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Giovanni Battista Riccioli SJ (17
April 1598 – 25 June 1671) was an
Italian astronomer and a
Catholic priest in the
Jesuit order. He is known,
among other...
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Riccioli is a
lunar impact crater located near the
western limb of the Moon. It lies just to the
northwest of a
larger crater, Grimaldi. To the southwest...
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riccioli (disambiguation) in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598 – 1671) was an
Italian astronomer.
Riccioli could...
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Coronella girondica,
commonly known as the
southern smooth snake or
Riccioli's snake, is a
species of
harmless snake in the
family Colubridae. The species...
- John Ford,
English poet and
playwright (d. 1639) 1598 –
Giovanni Battista Riccioli,
Italian priest and
astronomer (d. 1671) 1620 –
Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian...
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named after a
Flemish astronomer Godefroy Wendelin in 1651 by
Giovanni Riccioli. In 1935 this name was
approved by
International Astronomical Union. The...
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Sidereus Nuncius.
Later in the 17th century, the
efforts of
Giovanni Battista Riccioli and
Francesco Maria Grimaldi led to the
system of
naming of
lunar features...
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rotation and thus
formation of
cyclones .
Italian scientist Giovanni Battista Riccioli and his ****istant
Francesco Maria Grimaldi described the
effect in connection...
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lunar nomenclature was
introduced in 1651 by
Giovanni Battista Riccioli.
Riccioli's map of the Moon was
drawn by
Francesco Maria Grimaldi, who has a...
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standard reference on
selenography for over a century.
Giambattista Riccioli, SJ, a
Catholic priest and
scholar who
lived in
northern Italy aut****d...
