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Keywords:  uranus, william, sir, astronomer, catalogue
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Sir William Herschel (1738-1822). British astronomer. Built reflecting telescope of superior quality and with it discovered planet Uranus . Discovered satellites of Uranus and of Saturn.
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The original name for the planet Uranus, which was discovered in 1781 by the British astronomer Sir William Herschel.
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