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About James Bradley
James Bradley was an English astronomer and priest who served as the third Astronomer Royal from 1742. He is best known for two fundamental discoveries in astronomy, the aberration of light (1725–1728), and the nutation of the Earth's axis (1728–1748).
Everything about James Bradley →- Occupation
- astronomer, university teacher
- Position held
- Astronomer Royal, Savilian Professor of Astronomy
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- March 1693
- Died
- July 13, 1762, March 13, 1762