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William Lassell
Born June 18 1799
Died October 5 1880
Nationality Brtish
Fields Astronomer
Known for Discovered Triton, Hyperion,
Ariel and Umbriel moons

William Lassell (June 18 1799 – October 5 1880) was a British astronomer, born in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He died in Maidenhead in 1880.


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