1781

Astronomer William Herschel discovered Uranus on March 13, 1781

March 13, 2024
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On March 13, 1781 (244 years ago), scanning the night sky from bath, england, herschel observed a new object beyond saturn that he first thought was a comet. it turned out to be the seventh planet – the first planet discovered with a...
1781
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Scanning the night sky from Bath, England, Herschel observed a new object beyond Saturn that he first thought was a comet. It turned out to be the seventh planet – the first planet discovered with a telescope
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This event occurred during the 1780s, during the founding of the United States.

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