Johann Georg Palitzsch

Johann Georg Palitzsch (June 11 1723February 21 1788) was a German astronomer. In December 1758 he observed the return of Comet Halley, as had been predicted by Edmond Halley in 1705. A crater and a vallis (valley) on the Moon are named after him. The asteroid 11970 Palitzsch is named after him.

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  • http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/Bios/palitzsch.html
Palitzsch, Johann Palitzsch, Johann Palitzsch, Johann

 

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