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		danans on Aug 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Tycho Brahe really died (2001) Tangentially, the Round Tower observatory in Copenhagen where Brahe worked is a neat site to visit.

derkha on Aug 27, 2023 | [–]

The tower was built after Brahe's death https://www.rundetaarn.dk/en/article/tycho-brahe-was-not-her...

danans on Aug 27, 2023 | | [–]

Interesting. They don't make that very obvious when you visit.

NBJack on Aug 28, 2023 | | | [–]

Better for marketing, better for tourists.

So often the DS9 joke comes to mind here: "Would you want to buy a book called 'The Suggestions of Acquisiton'?"

sjcsjc on Aug 27, 2023 | [–]

Thanks for the tip - I'm going there for a weekend later this year

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