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English: TABLE IV, Showing the true extent of the celestial spheres, and of the spaces between them, according to the numbers and opinion of Copernicus
Date 1621, reprint of 1596 edition
Source

Johannes Kepler, Mysterium Cosmographicum, (Frankfurt, 1621)

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Author
Johannes Kepler  (1571–1630)  wikidata:Q8963 s:en:Author:Johannes Kepler q:en:Johannes Kepler
 
Johannes Kepler
Alternative names
Johannes Keppler; Ioannis Keppleri
Description mathematician, astronomer and astrologer
Date of birth/death 27 December 1571 Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1630 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Imperial Free City of Weil der Stadt Regensburg
Work period before 1594 to 1630
Work location
Austria; Bohemia; Germany; Prague;
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creator QS:P170,Q8963

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