Geminiano Montanari
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Geminiano Montanari
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Geminiano Montanari was an Italian astronomer, lens-maker, and proponent of the experimental approach to science. He was a member of various learned academies, notably the Accademia dei Gelati. Montanari's famous students include Domenico Guglielmini, Francesco Bianchini, Gianantonio Davia and Luigi Ferdinando Marsili. He is best known for his observation, made around 1667, that the second-brightest star in the constellation of Perseus varied in brightness. It is likely that others had observed
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Italian astronomer (1633–1687)
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2023-12-02T17:40:05Z
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