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Piazzi

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Italian astronomer; discovered in 1801 a planet between Mars and Jupiter, which he named Ceres, and the first of the planetoids recognised, as well as afterwards catalogued the stars (1746-1826).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Piazzi'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/piazzi.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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