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Jerome De Lalande - 2
JOSEPH-JEROME LE FRANCAIS DE LALANDE French astronomer, directory of Paris Observatory, catalogued nearly 50, 000 stars. Date: 1732 -1807
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1732 1807 Astronomer Directory Francais Jerome Observatory Stars Catalogued Lalande
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intriguing world of astronomy into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "Jerome De Lalande - 2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning print showcases the renowned French astronomer, Joseph-Jerome Lalande. Known for his significant contributions to the field, Lalande catalogued nearly 50,000 stars during his career at the Paris Observatory. Our premium canvas prints are not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the fascinating history of astronomy. Order yours today and let the wonder of the universe be a part of your daily life."
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Joseph-Jérôme Lalande - A Pioneering French Astronomer and Director of the Paris Observatory
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Joseph-Jérôme Lalande (1732-1807), a renowned French astronomer, is depicted in this portrait. Born on October 25, 1732, in Montreuil-sur-Mer, France, Lalande's passion for astronomy began at an early age. He would go on to make significant contributions to the field, becoming one of the most influential figures in the history of French astronomy. Lalande's career took off when he was appointed as the director of the Paris Observatory in 1762. During his tenure, he oversaw numerous groundbreaking astronomical projects. One of his most notable achievements was the cataloguing of nearly 50,000 stars, a feat that significantly expanded the known celestial realm. His star catalog, known as the "Catalogue de Lalande," remains an essential reference for astronomers today. Lalande's work extended beyond star cataloging. He was also an accomplished mathematician and made significant contributions to the fields of celestial mechanics and geodesy. His most famous work, "Astronomie Nautique," published in 1764, was a comprehensive guide for navigators and sailors, which contained essential astronomical tables and calculations. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable French astronomer. Lalande's legacy continues to inspire and influence generations of astronomers, making him an essential figure in the history of astronomy. Date: October 25, 1732 - January 3, 1807 Keywords: Joseph-Jérôme Lalande, French astronomer, Paris Observatory, star catalog, celestial mechanics, geodesy, Astronomie Nautique, history, historical figure.
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