William and Caroline Herschel For Kids | Bedtime History

William and Caroline Herschel For Kids | Bedtime History

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History, Science

1st - 12th Grade

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The video explores the lives of William and Carolyn Herschel, siblings who overcame societal and personal challenges to make significant contributions to astronomy. Despite early hardships, Carolyn moved to England to join William, where they collaborated on astronomical discoveries, including the planet Uranus. Their work earned them recognition, with Carolyn becoming the first woman paid for scientific work. The Herschels' legacy is marked by their numerous discoveries and the breaking of barriers in science.

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