Edmund Nevill
by Royal Astronomical Society/science Photo Library
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Edmund Nevill
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Royal Astronomical Society/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Edmund Neville Nevill (1849-1940), British astronomer. Nevill, also known as Edmund Neison, worked in selenography, the mapping of the Moon. He set up an observatory in Durban, South Africa, and also wrote a popular book on astronomy. This portrait dates from before 1882, probably from around 1878 when Nevill was around 29 years old.
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February 16th, 2021
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