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John herschel

John herschel Meaning & Definition
John herschel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of John herschel?

[n] English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871)

Synonyms | Synonyms for John herschel: Herschel | Sir John Frederick William Herschel | Sir John Herschel

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See Also | astronomer | stargazer | uranologist

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