Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)
Ssc2004 15c1

Credit: Courtesy of the Archives, California Institute of Technology

Artwork • October 6th, 2004 • ssc2004-15c1

ssc2004-15c1

Johannes Kepler was a German Astronomer best known for the laws of planetary motion.Kepler documented the explosion of a supernova in 1604, which was the last such event observed in our Milky Way galaxy and would later be known as "Kepler's supernova.

About the Object

Name
Kepler
Type
People > Scientist