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Barnaba Oriani

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Italian astronomer (1752-1832)

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Barnaba Oriani was an Italian priest, geodesist, astronomer and scientist, known for Oriani's theorem and for his research on Uranus. His skill in spherical trigonometry enabled him to be the first in computing the path and perturbations of the first dwarf planet, Ceres.

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Knight of the Legion of Honour
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Barnaba Oriani was an Italian priest, geodesist, astronomer and scientist, known for Oriani's theorem and for his research on Uranus. His skill in spherical trigonometry enabled him to be the first in computing the path and perturbations of the first dwarf planet, Ceres. Oriani was also the first to determine the orbit of Uranus.

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Lived 1752 to 1832 · aged 80
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