Secchi, Angelo (1818-78)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3996. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Born in Reggio Emilia, became a Jesuit and was exiled with the rest of the order by Mazzini's Roman Republic. After a period at Georgetown Observatory, he returned to Italy in 1849 as director of the Roman College Observatory, constructing a new observatory dome on top of the main pillars of the incomplete church of Saint Ignazio. Secchi used its telescopes for solar and stellar research, one of ...

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