Giovan Battista Hodierna
✓ Source-basedfallingItalian astronomer
ScientistsLived 1597 to 1660 · aged 62
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Giovanni Battista Hodierna, also spelled as Odierna was an Italian astronomer at the court of Giulio Tomasi, Duke of Palma. He compiled a catalogue of comets and other celestial objects containing some 40 entries, including at least 19 real and verifiable nebulous objects that might be confused with comets.
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1597 to 1660 · aged 62
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