George Alcock
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 24 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 28,1912 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Peterborough |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | England |
| United Kingdom | |
| Discovered | Comet IRAS–Araki–Alcock |
| C/1965 S2 (Alcock) | |
| C/1963 F1 (Alcock) | |
| C/1959 Q1 Alcock | |
| C/1959 Q2 Alcock | |
| Date of died | December 15,2000 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3621519 |
George Alcock Life story
George Eric Deacon Alcock, MBE was an English astronomer. He was one of the most successful visual discoverers of novae and comets. George’s interest in astronomy was sparked by seeing the solar eclipse of 8 April 1921.
