Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Titan
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Great_Comet_of_1577
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
-3
|
| gptkbp:category |
non-periodic comet
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
De Mundi Aetherei Recentioribus Phaenomenis (Tycho Brahe)
|
| gptkbp:firstObserved |
November 1577
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
comet of 1577
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
development of astronomy in the 16th century
|
| gptkbp:lastObserved |
January 1578
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
used by Tycho Brahe to demonstrate comets travel above the Moon
helped disprove the Aristotelian belief that comets were atmospheric phenomena |
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Europe gptkb:Japan gptkb:Tycho_Brahe gptkb:Michael_Maestlin gptkb:Cornelius_Gemma gptkb:Tadeáš_Hájek |
| gptkbp:perihelion |
0.178 AU
November 10, 1577 |
| gptkbp:tailLength |
60 degrees
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tycho_Brahe
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|