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Johann Elert Bode

German astronomer

Died when: 79 years 308 days (958 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Johann Elert Bode

Johann Elert Bode (German: [ˈboːdə]; 19 January 1747 – 23 November 1826) was a German astronomer known for his reformulation and popularisation of the Titius–Bode law.

Bode determined the orbit of Uranus and suggested the planet's name.


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