Credit for the discovery of Neptune is shared by two astronomers. They are:
A) Hubble and Humason
B) Kepler and Newton
C) Adams and Leverrier
D) Doppler and Wien
E) Fraknoi and Morrison

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The discovery of Neptune is credited to both John Couch Adams of England and Urbain-Jean-Joseph Le Verrier of France, who simultaneously predicted the planet's existence based on observed irregularities in the orbit of Uranus.

Credit for the Discovery of Neptune Is Shared by Two