Buenaventura Suárez SJ: the pioneer astronomer of Paraguay

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Dec 2000

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Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage (ISSN 1440-2807), Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 159-164 (2000).

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

Father Buenaventura Suärez, Sj, Lunario De Un Siglo, Latitude And Longitude Determinations, Paraguayan Astronomy

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Father Suärez was a self-made astronomer in colonial Paraguay during the first half of eighteenth century. He constructed some scientific instruments, obtained data from his own astronomical observations, and made his own computations. He wrote to other scientists around the world, and published a book, Lunario de un Siglo, which was well received in Europe. Copies of this work are elusive today.

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