Lalande, Joseph-Jérôme Lefrançais de (1732-1807)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3788. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Astronomer, born in Bourg-en-Bresse, France. In what was one of the first internationally coordinated scientific campaigns, to determine the Moon's parallax, he was sent in 1752 to Berlin by the French Académie des Sciences. Other astronomers took up positions at six other sites located on more or less the same meridian from Stockholm to the Cape (where Lalande's colleague LACAILLE was located). ...

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