Tycho
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Tycho may refer to:
  • Tycho Brahe
    Tycho Brahe
    Tycho Brahe , born Tyge Ottesen Brahe, was a Danish nobleman known for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations...

     (1546–1601), Danish nobleman and astronomer
  • Tycho van Meer
    Tycho van Meer
    Tycho van Meer is a former field hockey striker from The Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he won the golden medal with the Dutch national team...

     (born 1974), Dutch field hockey striker
  • Tommy Tycho
    Tommy Tycho
    Thomas Tycho AM MBE is a multi-talented Hungarian-born Australian pianist, conductor, composer and arranger. He was associated with musical productions on Australian television for many years from its inception in 1956, including such programs as The Mavis Bramston Show...

     (born 1928), Hungarian-Australian pianist, conductor, composer


In astronomy:
  • Tycho (crater)
    Tycho (crater)
    Tycho is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southern lunar highlands, named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe . To the south is the crater Street; to the east is Pictet, and to the north-northeast is Sasserides. The surface around Tycho is replete with craters of various sizes,...

    , on the Moon
  • Tycho Brahe (crater)
    Tycho Brahe (crater)
    Tycho Brahe is a crater on Mars named after the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. It is located in the Cerberus hemisphere of Mars, around 49.8° south and 213.9° west, in an area which is southeast of the Martz crater and east of the Hellas Basin....

    , on Mars
  • The Tycho-1 Catalogue or Tycho-2 Catalogue
    Tycho-2 Catalogue
    The Tycho-2 Catalogue is a catalogue of more than 2.5 million of the brightest stars.- Catalogue :The astrometric reference catalogue contain positions, proper motions, and two-color photometric data for the 2,539,913 of the brightest stars in the Milky Way, of which about 5000 are visible to the...

     of stars
  • SN 1572
    SN 1572
    SN 1572 , "B Cassiopeiae" , or 3C 10 was a supernova of Type Ia in the constellation Cassiopeia, one of about eight supernovae visible to the naked eye in historical records...

    , a supernova remnant, often called Tycho's supernova
  • Tycho G
    Tycho G
    Tycho G is the surviving binary companion star of the SN 1572 supernova event.The star is located about 7500 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia...

    , the companion star of SN 1572


In fiction:
  • Tycho, a desert ranger henchman from the computer game Fallout
    Fallout (computer game)
    Fallout is a computer role-playing game produced by Tim Cain, developed and published by Interplay in 1997. The game has a post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic setting in the mid-22nd century, featuring an alternate history which deviates some time after World War II, where technology, politics...

  • Tycho, a shipboard AI in the computer game Marathon
    Marathon (computer game)
    Marathon is a first-person shooter video game with a science fiction theme developed and published by Bungie released in December 1994 for the Apple Macintosh. The game was Bungie's second foray into the emerging genre of games with a first-person perspective, the first being Pathways into...

  • Tycho Brahe, a character from the Penny Arcade webcomic
    Penny Arcade (webcomic)
    Penny Arcade is a webcomic focused on video games and video game culture, written by Jerry Holkins and illustrated by Mike Krahulik. The comic debuted in 1998 on the website loonygames.com. Since then, Holkins and Krahulik have established their own site, which is typically updated with a new comic...

  • Tycho Celchu, a character in the Star Wars
    Star Wars
    Star Wars is an American epic space opera film series created by George Lucas. The first film in the series was originally released on May 25, 1977, under the title Star Wars, by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, followed by two sequels, released at three-year...

    Universe
  • Brother-Captain Tycho, a character in the Warhammer 40,000
    Warhammer 40,000
    Warhammer 40,000 is a tabletop miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop, set in a dystopian science fantasy universe. Warhammer 40,000 was created by Rick Priestley in 1987 as the futuristic companion to Warhammer Fantasy Battle, sharing many game mechanics...

    universe


In software engineering:
  • Tycho, an Apache Maven
    Apache Maven
    Maven is a build automation and software comprehension tool. While primarily used for Java programming, it can also be used to build and manage projects written in C#, Ruby, Scala, and other languages. Maven serves a similar purpose to the Apache Ant tool, but it is based on different concepts and...

     plugin for building Eclipse (software)
    Eclipse (software)
    Eclipse is a multi-language software development environment comprising an integrated development environment and an extensible plug-in system...

     programs.


In music:
  • Tycho
    Tycho (musician)
    Scott Hansen, professionally known as Tycho, is a San Francisco-based ambient music project from artist and producer, who is known as ISO50 for his photographic and design works...

    , an electronic music artist and graphic designer.

See also

  • Tyco (disambiguation)
  • Tyche
    Tyche
    In ancient Greek city cults, Tyche was the presiding tutelary deity that governed the fortune and prosperity of a city, its destiny....

    (Τύχη), a Greek goddess of fortune or luck
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