
William and Caroline Herschel
In Our Time: Science
Carline's Astronomy
William herschel discovered the first planet to be found in human history. He became a fellow of the royal society later that year. His role there is, if you like, almost to provide star gazing as entertainment for the king and royal guests go an bet carline can't bring his sister into the equation.
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