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William Lassell (18 de junio de 1799 - 5 de octubre de 1880) fue un fabricante de cerveza británico que destacó como astrónomo aficionado. De formación autodidacta, descubrió con sus telescopios (cuyos espejos fabricó él mismo) las lunas Tritón de Neptuno; y Ariel y Umbriel de Urano. William Lassell. Información personal.
Neptune Moons. We don't know if William Lassell had a celebratory beverage after he discovered Neptune's moon, Triton, but beer helped make the finding possible. Lassell was one of 19th century England's grand amateur astronomers. He used the fortune he made in the brewery business to finance his telescopes.
William Lassell (1799-1880) (Figure 1) was born in Bolton in 1799. His family business was associated with clock and watch making. Lassell became an amateur astronomer and a telescope maker at an early age. With only 21 years he built two reflecting telescopes of 7-inch aperture, a Newtonian and a Gregorian.
Vida y Biografía de William Lassell. (Bolton, 1799-Maidenhead, 1880) Astrónomo británico. Autodidacto y constructor de sus instrumentos, en 1846 descubrió el primer satélite de Neptuno, Tritón, y un par de años después, adjuntado con W. Bond, el séptimo satélite de Saturno, Hiperión. Fue asimismo el explorador de los satélites Ariel ...
William Lassell was a British astronomer, born in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He died in Maidenhead in 1880. He is known as discoverer of Triton, the largest moon of Neptune, and for his improvements to the reflecting telescope.
1 de ene. de 1988 · William Lassell, wine merchant, 8, Hope St, Liverpool. See Gore's (Later Kelly's) Directory of Liverpool for 1821 and... Lassell Mss. 9:1 5v (15 Sept 1828)
William Lassell; Rojstvo: 18. junij 1799 Bolton: Smrt: 5. oktober 1880 (81 let) Maidenhead, Berkshire [d] Državljanstvo Združeno kraljestvo Velike Britanije in Irske Kraljevina Velika Britanija Združeno kraljestvo: Poklic
