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William Parsons (York, Yorkshire, 17 de junho de 1800 — Condado de Cork, 31 de outubro de 1867 [1]), 3º Conde de Rosse, foi um astrônomo irlandês (Reino da Irlanda). Na década de 1840, Parsons construiu o Leviatã de Parsonstown, que foi, por muitas décadas, o maior telescópio do mundo.
4 de abr. de 2024 · William Parsons, 3rd earl of Rosse (born June 17, 1800, York, England—died October 31, 1867, Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland) was an Irish astronomer and builder of the largest reflecting telescope, the “ Leviathan,” of the 19th century. In 1821 Parsons was elected to the House of Commons.
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse KP FRS HonFRSE (17 June 1800 – 31 October 1867), was an Irish astronomer, naturalist, and engineer. He was president of the Royal Society (UK), the most important association of naturalists in the world in the nineteenth century. He built several giant telescopes.
William Parsons, Third Earl of Rosse, a skilled engineer, ingenious scientist, and dedicated astronomer, constructed a reflecting telescope larger than any previously made, the largest in the world for seven decades. With it he discovered the spiral nature of many nebulae.
17 de jun. de 2021 · Observations of Nebulae. With the help of the telescope named Leviathan, Parsons wanted to observe the nebulae in the catalogues of Charles Messier and John Herschel . [ 6, 7] He discovered that several nebulae had a spiral structure, suggesting ‘dynamical laws’.
25 de abr. de 2015 · Guideline Price: £70. In March and April 1845 William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, together with his collaborators, made the greatest scientific discovery in the history of Ireland. He discerned...
William Parsons (York, Yorkshire, 17 de junho de 1800 — Condado de Cork, 31 de outubro de 1867 [1]), 3º Conde de Rosse, foi um astrônomo irlandês (Reino da Irlanda). Quick facts: William Parsons...
