Category:Charles Piazzi Smyth

**Charles Piazzi Smyth**
	British astronomer (1817-1900)
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Name in native language	Charles Piazzi Smyth;
Date of birth	3 January 1817; Naples
Date of death	21 February 1900; Ripon
Place of burial	Church of St John the Evangelist;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland;
Residence	Naples;
Educated at	University of Edinburgh; Bedford School;
Occupation	astronomer; anthropologist; painter; photographer; writer; egyptologist;
Employer	University of Edinburgh;
Member of	Royal Society (1857–1874); Royal Society of Edinburgh; Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities;
Position held	Astronomer Royal for Scotland (1846–1888);
Field of work	astronomy; Egyptology; pyramid;
Father	William Henry Smyth;
Mother	Eliza Anne "Annarella" Warington;
Sibling	Georgiana Rosetta Smyth; Henrietta Grace Smyth; Henry Augustus Smyth; Warington Wilkinson Smyth;
Spouse	Jessica Duncan Piazzi Smyth;
Work location	Edinburgh;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society; Keith Medal (1865); Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; Makdougall Brisbane Prize (1878);
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The following 30 files are in this category, out of 30 total.

Piazzismyth.jpg 447 × 578; 64 KB
'The Zodiacal Light, as seen on the Breede River at the Cape of Good Hope, June 1844' RMG PY6023-001.tiff 5,098 × 3,912; 57.06 MB
'The Zodiacal Light, as seen on the Breede River at the Cape of Good Hope, June 1844' RMG PY6023-002.tiff 3,931 × 3,020; 33.97 MB
Daylight View over Table Bay Showing the Great Comet of 1843 RMG BHC4147.tiff 3,058 × 4,572; 40 MB
Getty Research Institute (IA descriptivecatal00smyt 0).pdf 789 × 1,170, 28 pages; 1.66 MB
Our Inheritance in the Great Pyramid (IA dli.granth.92018).pdf 681 × 1,000, 443 pages; 13.9 MB
Earth Atmosphere affects Astronomy Images.png 483 × 767; 117 KB
Encke's comet Smyth-Astronomy starsnight-(1851).jpg 2,297 × 2,983; 1.13 MB
Attempt to Apply Instrumental Measurement to the Zodiacal Light. (Abstract) (IA jstor-111008).pdf 789 × 1,222; 61 KB
Report of Proceedings of the Astronomical Expedition to Teneriffe, in 1857. (Abstract) (IA jstor-111409).pdf 789 × 1,222, 2 pages; 93 KB
On Supra-Annual Cycles of Temperature in the Earth's Surface-Crust. (Abstract) (IA jstor-112760).pdf 789 × 1,222, 2 pages; 164 KB
Madeira meteorologic (microform) - being a paper on the above subject read before the Royal Society, Edinburgh on 1st of May 1882 (IA madeirameteorolo00smytrich).pdf 793 × 1,185, 112 pages; 14.37 MB
New measures of the Great pyramid (IA newmeasuresofgre00smytiala).pdf 725 × 1,075, 136 pages; 9.26 MB
On the antiquity of intellectual man, from a practical and astronomical point of view (IA onantiquityinte00smytgoog).pdf 743 × 1,514, 542 pages; 25.24 MB
Our inheritance in the great pyramid (titel op object), RP-F-2001-7-410.jpg 6,112 × 4,410; 2.45 MB
Our inheritance in the great pyramid (IA ourinheritancein00smyt).pdf 789 × 1,110, 470 pages; 24.1 MB
Note on Solar Refraction (IA paper-doi-10 1093 mnras 16 5 120).pdf 1,075 × 1,650, 4 pages; 348 KB
On the Angular Disturbances of Ships, as affecting Astronomical Observation at Sea (IA paper-doi-10 1093 mnras 17 2 36).pdf 1,075 × 1,650, 8 pages; 707 KB
On a New Observing Clock (IA paper-doi-10 1093 mnras 22 1 19).pdf 966 × 1,650, 3 pages; 130 KB
A Last Letter from Capt. W. S. Jacob (IA paper-doi-10 1093 mnras 23 2 53a).pdf 891 × 1,650, 5 pages; 241 KB
Report of Proceedings of the Astronomical Expedition to Teneriffe, in 1857. (IA paper-doi-10 1098 rspl 1856 0138).pdf 791 × 1,329, 2 pages; 105 KB
On Supra-Annual Cycles of Temperature in the Earth's Surface-Crust. (IA paper-doi-10 1098 rspl 1869 0067).pdf 791 × 1,329, 2 pages; 168 KB
Books from the Library of Congress (IA philitisbeingcon00case).pdf 791 × 1,225, 158 pages; 8.97 MB
Piazzi Smyth Great Pyramid 1865.jpg 496 × 501; 38 KB
Pyramid Tombstone in Sharow Churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 327872.jpg 480 × 640; 140 KB
RO main building plan.jpg 1,568 × 1,368; 337 KB
Smyth Daylight View over Table Bay Showing the Great Comet of 1843.jpg 867 × 1,280; 145 KB
Smyth The Great Comet of 1843.jpg 855 × 1,280; 101 KB
The Great Comet of 1843 RMG BHC4148.tiff 2,601 × 3,894; 28.98 MB
The story of the comets - Plate I.jpg 2,399 × 1,602; 307 KB

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