Friedrich Bessel

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Friedrich Bessel was a German astronomer and mathematician renowned for his precise measurements of stellar positions and distances, including the first reliable determination of a star’s parallax.

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Lalande Prize ("Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel")
Lalande Prize
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University of Königsberg
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University of Königsberg
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