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Publication of Systema Saturnium
- When
- 1659
- Where
- Unspecified
Huygens published his theory of Saturn's ring in 1659.
In 1659, Christiaan Huygens published Systema Saturnium, explaining Saturn's appearance as a ring. This work was published more than three years after his 1655 discovery of Titan.
Sources
- Christiaan Huygens Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14
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