John Ellard Gore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Ellard Gore
Irish astronomer and author
Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1845
Place of Birth: Athlone, North-West, Ireland
Date of Death: 18-Jul-1910
Profession: astronomer
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John Ellard Gore
- John Ellard Gore (1845–1910) was an Irish amateur astronomer and prolific author, and a founding member of the British Astronomical Association.
- He was mainly interested in variable stars of which he discovered several, most notably W Cygni in 1884, U Orionis in 1885, and independently discovered Nova Persei. In 2009, the IAU named a lunar impact crater after Gore.
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