Charles Messier
1730 - 1817
- Born
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26 June 1730
Badonviller, Lorraine, France
- Died
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11 or 12 April 1817
Paris, France
- Nationality
- French
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 06/12/1764
- Fields of Interest
- Astronomy
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Letter, 'Meteorological observations at Riga for December 1763 and January-March 1764 and on his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society' from Nicholas de Himsel and Charles Messier
Creator: Charles Messier, Nicolaus de Himsel Reference number: L&P/4/244 -
Paper, 'Le retour de la celebre comete de 1682 [The return of the famous comet of 1682]' by Charles Messier
Creator: Charles Messier Reference number: L&P/4/291 -
Paper, 'The solar eclipse of 16 August 1765 as observed at Colombes, Paris' by Charles Messier
Creator: Charles Messier Reference number: L&P/4/293 -
Letter, 'Of two new comets' from Charles Messier to the Royal Society
Creator: Charles Messier Reference number: L&P/4/310 -
Paper, 'Another new comet, first seen on April 8' by Charles Messier
Creator: Charles Messier Reference number: L&P/4/321 -
Letter, 'Of the two comets of 1766' from Charles Messier to the Royal Society
Creator: Charles Messier Reference number: L&P/4/322