Lidiya Tseraskaya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1855
Place of Birth: Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
Date of Death: 22-Dec-1931
Profession: astronomer
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Lidiya Tseraskaya
- Lidiya Tseraskaya (Russian: ????? ???????? ????????) (1855 - 1931) was a Soviet astronomer. Born in Astrakhan.
- Graduated from the Teacher's Institute in Petersberg.
- Worked at the Moscow Observatory.
- Discovered 219 variable stars, among them (1905) RV Tauri variable and recognized its uniqueness.
- The Venusian crater Tseraskaya was named after her.Tseraskaya was married to Vitol'd (or Witold) Karlovich Tseraskiy (or Ceraski), who was Professor of Astronomy as Moscow University.
- Her academic papers were published as "W.
- Ceraski".
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