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English: This is an alternate symbol for the planet Neptune. Observatory director François Arago proposed for the new planet the name Leverrier (for discoverer Urbain Le Verrier) and this symbol, based on an LV ligature.
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Source Originally published in Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 25, no. 581, cols. 81-82.
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François Arago  (1786–1853)  wikidata:Q154353 s:en:Author:Dominique François Jean Arago q:en:François Arago
 
François Arago
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Birth name: Dominique François Jean Arago Roig; Francois Arago
Description French astronomer, mathematician, physicist, politician, university teacher and biographer
Date of birth/death 26 February 1786 Edit this at Wikidata 2 October 1853 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Estagel Paris
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current07:46, 2 April 2024Thumbnail for version as of 07:46, 2 April 202415 × 15 (5 KB)Kwamikagami (talk | contribs)gentium font
17:35, 2 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:35, 2 August 201050 × 75 (534 bytes)W559 (talk | contribs)let's see if this version renders correctly...
17:31, 2 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:31, 2 August 201050 × 75 (530 bytes)W559 (talk | contribs)this time for sure!
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