Celestial police
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Celestial police
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The Celestial police, officially the United Astronomical Society, was a cooperation of numerous European astronomers in the early 19th century. It is mainly known in relation to the search for objects expected between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It was formed in 1800 at the second European congress of astronomers. At the first such congress, in 1798, the French mathematician Jérôme Lalande had called for a coordinated search, in which each participating observatory would patrol a particular
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Informal name for the German United Astronomical Society
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestial_police
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2024-03-20T18:05:39Z
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