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Bisbane, Sir Thomas Makdougall

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(1773-1860) Astronomer. Distinguished in nautical astronomy, drew up tables for computing time from the altitudes of celestial bodies, established the first important Australian observatory, and compiled the Brisbane Catalogue of 7385 stars.

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Entry for 'Bisbane, Sir Thomas Makdougall'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​b/bisbane-sir-thomas-makdougall.html. 1910.
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