Giuseppe Piazzi

Giuseppe Piazzi
Giuseppe Piazzi
	Giuseppe Piazzi
Born	16 Julie 1746; Ponte in Valtellina, Italy
Dee'd	22 Julie 1826 (aged 80); Naples, Italy
Naitionality	Italian
Awairds	Lalande Prize (1803)
	Scientific career
Fields	Astronomy

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Giuseppe Piazzi (16 Julie 1746 – 22 Julie 1826) wis an Italian Catholic priest o the Theatine order, mathematician, an astronomer. He wis born in Ponte in Valtellina, an died in Naples. He established an observatory at Palermo, nou the Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo – Giuseppe S. Vaiana.^[1] Aiblins his maist famous discovery wis the first dwarf planet, Ceres.

References

↑ "Osservatorio astronomico di Palermo – Giuseppe S. Vaiana". Archived frae the original on 8 Januar 2017. Retrieved 11 Julie 2016.

[1] "Osservatorio astronomico di Palermo – Giuseppe S. Vaiana". Archived frae the original on 8 Januar 2017. Retrieved 11 Julie 2016.

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