Vincent Wing explained to kids
Vincent Wing was an English astronomer who was born in 1619. He is best known for his work on comets and planets. He also discovered the first binary star system, which is two stars that orbit each other. Wing also discovered the Orion Nebula, which is a cloud of gas and dust in the Orion constellation.
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