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noun • English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the Southern Hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) • English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822) | ||||||||
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noun • English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822) | ||||||||
| 41% | 11 | Astronomer specializing in the study of Uranus | ||||||
noun • a physicist who studies astronomy | ||||||||
Astronomer Who Discovered Uranus Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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