Caroline Herschel
(1750-1848)
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Caroline Lucretia Herschel (16 March 1750 – 9 January 1848) was a German astronomer, whose most significant contributions to astronomy were the discoveries of several comets, including the periodic comet 35P/Herschel–Rigollet, which bears her name. She was the younger sister of astronomer William Herschel, with whom she worked throughout her career.
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Caroline Lucretia Herschel 16 March 1750 Hanover
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9 January 1848 (aged 97) Hanover
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