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The Ambitious Astronomical Pursuits of Herschel and Caroline
This chapter explores the significant astronomical contributions of William and Caroline Herschel, focusing on their tireless night sky observations and the discovery of numerous nebulae. It examines Herschel's ambitious quest to create a massive telescope and reflects on the innovative techniques they used, as well as the lasting impact of their work in astronomy.