- BOND, WILLIAM
- a distinguished American astronomer (1789-1815), who with his son, GEORGE PHILLIPS discovered a satellite of Neptune and an eighth satellite of Saturn (1826-1865).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
BOND, WILLIAM
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Bond, William Cranch — ▪ American astronomer born Sept. 9, 1789, Falmouth, District of Maine, Mass. [now Portland, Maine], U.S. died Jan. 29, 1859, Cambridge, Mass. American astronomer who, with his son George Phillips Bond (1825–65), discovered Hyperion, the eighth… … Universalium
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