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William Herschel was born
Was born in Hanover, Germany, in the Holy Roman Empire -
The Return
William Herschel was dispatched back to england. -
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I found you
He discovers one of saturn's moons -
Discovered Uranus
It indirectly earned him a Copley medal, a high-paying job and a position in the Fellowship to the Royal Society. -
Comets
the day of his election to the Royal Society, his friend, William Watson, presented a copy of messiers. This started his intrest in nebulas and comets -
Gave up music
He quit his musical career in order to focus on being an astronomer. -
The investigation starts
he started to investigate Messier's objects with his superior telescopes; his first observation was that of globular cluster M5 in Serpens. -
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Let there be light
He discovers that triangular prisms create rainbows when white light goes through them. -
William Herscel Died
He died in England
