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Reference numberEC/1803/10
Previous numbersCert VI, 48; A05653
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TitlePiazzi, Giuseppe: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationThe Rev Joseph Piazzi Astronomer Royal at Palermo in Sicily, author of two volumes of Astronomical observations made with a vertical circle constructed in this country, and discoverer of the new planet, named by him Ceres Ferdinandea, in honor of his King and Patron; is by us the underwritten hereby recommended as a Candidate for election on the foreign List of the Royal Society
ProposersJos Banks; H Cavendish; Alex Aubert; Wm H Wollaston; H C Englefield; W Mudge; J Hunter; Jos de Mendoza Rios; J Rennell; J Huddart
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Piazzi, Giuseppe: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA5051Piazzi; Giuseppe (1746 - 1826)1746 - 1826
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