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Louis Niesten

Astronomer · Belgium · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1844 to 1920 · aged 76

Louis Niesten (1844-1920) was a Belgian astronomer working at the Brussels Royal Observatory. In 1877 he observed Mars and created a detailed map of its surface features.

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Country
Belgium
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1844 to 1920 · aged 76