Although he directed the Berlin Observatory for 40 years, developed a star atlas, and named the planet Uranus, his fame is based on another manÕs discovery. In 1772, it was pointed out that the numbers 0, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, and 96, when added to 4 and  divided by 10, give, in astronomical units, the 
Although he directed the Berlin Observatory for 40 years, developed a star atlas, and named the planet Uranus, his fame is based on another manÕs discovery. In 1772, it was pointed out that the numbers 0, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, and 96, when added to 4 and  divided by 10, give, in astronomical units, the radii of planetary orbits. FTP, identify this German astronomer, whose law contributed to the discovery of the asteroid belt, Uranus, and Neptune, even though it was actually discovered by Titius.
Although he directed the Berlin Observatory for 40 years, developed a star atlas, and named the planet Uranus, his fame is based on another manÕs discovery.
Johann Bode