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    • Title Sir William Herschel
    • Released 22/11/2001 3:41 pm
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      Sir William Herschel. In 1800, the German-born British astronomer and musician described that the differently coloured filters through which he observed the Sun allowed different levels of heat to pass. He performed a simple experiment to study the


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