[DOC] [TLE] Rings of Uranus - Wikipedia [PAR] However, in the two centuries between 1797 and 1977 the rings are ... to Uranus, 
its changes as Uranus travelled around the Sun, and its color. The definitive 
discovery of the Uranian Rings was made by astronomers James L. Elliot, ... The 
five occultation events they observed were denoted by the... [DOC] [TLE] IELTS Academic Reading Sample 18 - The Discovery of Uranus [PAR] Sep 11, 2016 ... Throughout the Earth's annual revolution around the sun, there is ... Serious 
observation began 1774. ... It was during the latter part of this that he discovered 
Uranus. ... In 1977, while recording the occultation 1 of a star behind the planet, ... 
astronomer James L. Elliot discovered the presence of five rings... [DOC] [TLE] James Ludlow Elliot | American astronomer | Britannica.com [PAR] In 1977 Elliot and his team used a telescope on an airplane to observe a stellar 
occultation... ... American astronomer who discovered the rings of Uranus and the 
atmosphere of Pluto. In 1977 ... and reappearances of the star as it passed 
behind five of Uranus's rings. In 1988 Elliot observed a stellar occultation by Pluto
. [DOC] [TLE] Uranus - The ring system | planet | Britannica.com [PAR] Mar 11, 2015 ... The rings of Uranus were the first to be found around a planet other than Saturn. 
The American astronomer James L. Elliot and colleagues discovered the ring 
system from Earth in 1977, nine years before the Voyager 2 ... Unexpectedly, they 
observed the star to dim briefly five times at some considerable... [DOC] [TLE] Science: Rings Around Uranus - TIME [PAR] Generations of astronomers and amateur stargazers have known ... Monday, Apr. 
11, 1977 ... that they have discovered rings around remote Uranus, the seventh 
planet from ... The Cornell team, headed by Astronomer James Elliot, made its 
observation last ... From these observations the astronomers concluded that the 
star... [DOC] [TLE] Planetary Ring Systems - Dictionary definition of Planetary Ring ... [PAR] These rings consist of a large number of individual particles orbiting Saturn. ... On 
March 10, 1977, four groups of astronomers observed Uranus pass in front of a 
star ... led by James Elliot, obtained the most complete data and discovered five 
rings. ... In 1979, the Voyager 1 and 2 flybys discovered a very thin ring around 
the... [DOC] [TLE] The Solar System: Uranus | The Institute for Creation Research [PAR] For millennia, the science of astronomy was limited to observations that could be 
... The other five known planets (excluding Earth) were all named after Roman ... 
These rings were discovered in 1977 when Uranus passed in front of a bright star
. .... The astronomers who first detected Uranus' rings were James Elliot, Edward
... [DOC] [TLE] Uranus: Astronomy, Mythology, Astrology - Crystalinks [PAR] Flamsteed observed Uranus twice again. ... Between these two extremes of its 
orbit the Sun rises and sets around the equator normally. ... This ring system was 
discovered in March 1977 by James L. Elliot, Edward W. Dunham, and Douglas J
. Mink ... The five main satellites are Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. [DOC] [TLE] Uranus and the Uranian System - The Solar System on Sea and Sky [PAR] The Uranian System consists of the planet Uranus, seventh planet from the Sun, 
and its ... In orbit around the planet, we find 27 moons of varying sizes and 
shapes. ... It was the second planet in the Solar System found to have rings. The 
first of these rings was observed in 1977 by by James L. Elliot, Edward W. 
Dunham, and... [DOC] [TLE] ASP: Next Stop: Uranus - Astronomical Society of the Pacific [PAR] Jan 24, 1986 ... Among these was his spotting of two of Uranus's moons, Titania and Oberon, in 
1787. ... In 1977 a team of astronomers led by James Elliot of MIT discovered an 
... The rings and satellites orbit around the plane above its equator, ... that the 
total amount of light astronomers have seen observing Uranus since... [DOC] [TLE] James L. Elliot - Revolvy [PAR] Elliot was also part of a team

Question: Observations by astronomer James Elliot in 1977 discovered 5 of these around Uranus
Answer: rings