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Edward Pigott

British astronomer · Scientists · Lived 1753 to 1825 · aged 72

Edward Pigott (1753-1825) was an English astronomer notable for being one of the founders of the study of variable stars. He is also notable for discovery the galaxy Messier 64, on April 4, 1779.

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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1753 to 1825 · aged 72