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Halley, Edmond Sir Edmond Halley did more than calculate the return of the comet named after him. Learn more about his work with the motion of stars, and his study of Mercury and Venus. http://sirius.phy.hr/~dpaar/fizicari/xhalley.html Phy.hr  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Herschel, Caroline A short biography of the first woman to discover a comet. http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/herschel.html Nasa.gov  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Adams, John Couch The first to mathematically predict an unknown planet, his calculations were ignored and someone else discovered Neptune. http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/adams.html Nasa.gov  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Bell Burnel, Jocelyn The radio astronomer who discovered what turned out to be neutron stars, also called pulsars. http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/bell.html Nasa.gov  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Le Verrier, Urbain The French astronomer whose mathematical predictions led to the discovery of Neptune. http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/leverrier.html Nasa.gov  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Tombaugh, Clyde The discoverer of Pluto started out as an amateur who built his own telescopes. http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/tombaugh.html Nasa.gov  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Famous Astronomers Features profiles of various astronomers of fame, from Galileo to Ptolemy. http://library.thinkquest.org/23830/astronomers.htm Thinkquest.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   StarChild: Dr. Stephen Hawking Tells about the physicist known for his study of black holes. http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/hawking.html Nasa.gov  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Ptolemy An astronomer, mathematician and geographer who lived in Alexandria, Egypt. We know very little more of his life. He classified the Greek geocentric view of the universe, and calculated the apparent motions of the planets. http://space.about.com/cs/astronomerbios/a/ptolemybio.htm About.com  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check