William Lassell
British astronomer
Died when: 81 years 109 days (975 months)Star Sign: Gemini
William Lassell FRS FRSE FRSL FRAS (18 June 1799 – 5 October 1880) was an English merchant and astronomer.He is remembered for his improvements to the reflecting telescope and his ensuing discoveries of four planetary satellites.
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