Theodor Brorsen
Danish astronomer (1819-1895) · Denmark · On the map · Scientists · Died at 75
Theodor Johan Christian Ambders Brorsen was a Danish astronomer. He is best known for his discovery of five comets, including the lost periodic comet, 5D/Brorsen, and the periodic comet 23P/Brorsen-Metcalf.
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A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Country
Denmark
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1819 to 1895 · aged 75
