Jens Brahe

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tycho_Brahe
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Imperial_Court_of_Rudolf_II
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Copenhagen
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Uraniborg
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Knudstrup,_Denmark
gptkbp:born December 14, 1546
gptkbp:children gptkb:Vibeke_Brahe
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Tychonic_system
Accurate astronomical observations
gptkbp:died October 24, 1601
gptkbp:field gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:observatory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jens Brahe
gptkbp:influence Modern astronomy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Johannes_Kepler
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Nicolaus_Copernicus
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Tychonic_armillary_sphere
gptkbp:known_for Tycho Brahe's observations
gptkbp:legacy Tycho Brahe's legacy in astronomy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Danish
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Johannes_Kepler
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Astronomiae_Instauratae_Mechanica
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:place_of_death Prague, Czech Republic
gptkbp:portrait Famous portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Geocentric_model
Heliocentric model
Celestial mechanics
Astronomical observations
Astronomical tables
Astronomical instruments
Eclipses
Orbital mechanics
Planetary orbits
Star cataloging
Astronomical calculations
Observational astronomy
Celestial phenomena
Celestial navigation
Mathematical astronomy
Astrological charts
Planetary motion
Celestial events
Astronomical phenomena
Planetary positions
Astrological predictions
Solar system dynamics
Astrophysical measurements
Stellar parallax
Astrophysical theories
Star brightness
Star positions
Astronomical cycles
Comet observations
Lunar motion
Planetary brightness
Planetary conjunctions
Supernova observations
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kirsten_Jørgensdatter