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Meaning of SIR JOHN HERSCHEL
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Definition:
[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)
Websites:
Synonyms:
Herschel
,
John Herschel
,
Sir John Frederick William Herschel
See Also:
astronomer
,
stargazer
,
uranologist
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