“From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho's supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether these be generated beneath the Moon or above the Moon, but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself - one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.” WorldKindAgeScienceStarsMoonShiningObservationOur TimeFieryCometsFirmamentMeteorsSupernova Author:Tycho Brahe
“When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such perplexity by the unbelievability of the thing that I began to doubt the faith of my own eyes.” KindEyeScienceUniverseStarsMy OwnDoubtMysterySatisfiedPerplexity Author:Tycho Brahe