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Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793-1866)
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Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793-1866)
Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793-1866) German astonomer. Discovered the asteroids Astraea (1845) and Hebe (1847). Wood engraving
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Media ID 9702431
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This print showcases the renowned German astronomer, Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793-1866), who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy. The wood engraving beautifully captures his dignified presence and intellectual prowess. Hencke's remarkable achievements include the discovery of two asteroids, Astraea in 1845 and Hebe in 1847, which greatly expanded our understanding of planetary bodies beyond traditional planets. His groundbreaking work revolutionized the study of planetoids, propelling astronomy into new frontiers. In this image, we witness a glimpse into Hencke's world as he delves deep into celestial mysteries with unwavering dedication. His piercing gaze reflects an insatiable curiosity about the universe that surrounds us all. The photograph serves as a reminder of how individuals like Hencke have shaped scientific knowledge through their tireless efforts and relentless pursuit of truth. It is a testament to human ingenuity and our innate desire to unravel the secrets hidden among the stars. As part of Universal Images Group (UIG) archive collection, this print not only celebrates Hencke's legacy but also pays homage to science and its profound impact on humanity. Through this image, we are reminded that exploration knows no bounds when it comes to uncovering the wonders that lie beyond our own planet Earth.
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