Anders Celsius Determining the Shape of the Earth"). Celsius' participation in the Lapland expedition won him much respect in Sweden with the government and his peers, and played a key role in generating interest from the Swedish authorities in donating the resources required to construct a new modern observatory in Uppsala. He was successful in the request, and Celsius founded the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory in 1741. The observatory was equipped with instruments purchased during his long voyage abroad, comprising the most modern instrumental technology of the period. In astronomy, Celsius began a series of observations using colored glass plates to record the
Celsius (comics) "New 52" reboot Celsius first appeared in "Justice League" vol.2 #24, along with Negative Woman and Tempest being watched by Grid. Then in "Justice League" vol.2 #27 she is mentioned in a conversation by Scorch and Karma as being presumably killed off by Johnny Quick and Atomica. But in "Justice League" vol.2 #34 Lex Luthor tells The Chief that she and Tempest have faked their own deaths to escape from the Doom Patrol. In the "Watchmen" sequel "Doomsday Clock", Celsius was in India when a metahuman arms race in light of "The Superman Theory" and became the leader of The