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Meaning of SIR WILLIAM HERSCHEL
 
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Definition:
[n] English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822)
 
Synonyms:
Herschel
,
Sir Frederick William Herschel
,
William Herschel
 
See Also:
astronomer
,
stargazer
,
uranologist
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