Caroline Herschel

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Gender	Female
Death	176 years ago
Date of birth	March 16,1750
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Born	Hanover
	Germany
Date of died	January 9,1848
Died	Hanover
	Germany
Discovered	Comet C/1790 A1
	35P/Herschel–Rigollet
	Comet C/1790 H1
	C/1797 P1 Bouvard-Herschel
Siblings	Johann Heinrich Herschel
	William Herschel
Height	129 (cm)
Job	Astronomer
Awards	Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ; Prussian Gold Medal for Science (1846)
	Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
Known for	Discovery of several comets
Parents	Isaac Herschel
	Anna Ilse Moritzen
Books	Caroline Herschel's autobiographies
Full name	Caroline Lucretia Herschel
Date of Reg.	2019-02-21 14:09:11
Date of Upd.	2023-08-09 05:28:33
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Caroline Herschel Life story

Caroline Lucretia Herschel was a German-born British astronomer, whose most significant contributions to astronomy were the discoveries of several comets, including the periodic comet 35P/Herschel–Rigollet, which bears her name.