1612
First Telescopic Description of Andromeda
Observes M31 through a telescope and describes its pale central glow, providing the first known telescopic account of the Andromeda object.
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Observes M31 through a telescope and describes its pale central glow, providing the first known telescopic account of the Andromeda object.
Birth of Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, eldest son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
Birth of Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
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