Hevelius

A few years afterwards, Hevel of Dantzic, (1611-1688) a Polish astronomer -- more generally known as Hevelius, his works being all written in Latin -- undertook to correct Galileo's measurements.

All Around the Moon Jules Verne 1866

Gassendi was a prodigious observer, known for his humor, and was friends with Cassini, Galileo, Hevelius, and Kepler.

Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast – January 22-24, 2010 | Universe Today 2010

Recent research has given us the date of observations by Hevelius, Picard, La Hire, Flamsteed, and about 70 other observers.

Trenberth [1984] « Climate Audit 2005

After him Hevelius, an astronomer of Dantzic, reduced the highest elevations to 15,000 feet; but the calculations of Riccioli brought them up again to 21,000 feet.

From the Earth to the Moon 2003

When the War broke out the Hevelius Square post office building held out for a time against the SS-Heimwehr, and my uncle was rounded up with those who finally surrendered.

Nobel Lecture - Literature 1999 1999

Then in 1668 parabolic movement was publicly as - cribed to comets by Hewelke (Hevelius).

Dictionary of the History of Ideas EDWARD ROSEN 1968

On May 30, 1661, Hevelius observed a transit of Mercury, a description of which he published, and included with it Horrox's treatise on the first-recorded transit of Venus.

The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard

Hevelius, a celebrated German astronomer, who published it along with a dissertation of his own, describing a transit of Mercury.

The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard

Hevelius made numerous researches on comets, and suggested that the form of their paths might be a parabola.

The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard

This work, after having passed through several hands, became the property of Hevelius, who was capable of appreciating its merits.

The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard