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Germany in 1612

Historical records for Germany in 1612, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

December

15 December 1612First Telescopic Description of AndromedaSimon Marius

Ansbach · Science / Astronomy

Observes M31 through a telescope and describes its pale central glow, providing the first known telescopic account of the Andromeda object.

Other Events

1612Discovery of Andromeda GalaxySiman Marius

Science / Astronomy

Gives a description of the Andromeda Galaxy based on telescopic observations

Names involved

Siman MariusSimon Marius

Places involved

Ansbach

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.