Giovanni Battista Hodierna
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 365 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 13,1597 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Ragusa |
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| Date of died | April 6,1660 |
| Died | Palma Di Montechiaro |
| Italy | |
| Books | De systemate orbis cometici, deque admirandis coeli characteribus |
| Discovered | Triangulum Galaxy |
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| ID | 997889 |
Giovanni Battista Hodierna Life story
Giovanni Battista Hodierna, also spelled as Odierna was an Italian astronomer at the court of Giulio Tomasi, Duke of Palma. He compiled a catalogue of comets and other celestial objects containing some 40 entries, including at least 19 real and verifiable nebulous objects that might be confused with comets.
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