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George Mary Searle

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Rev. George Mary Searle (June 27 1839June 27 1918) was an American astronomer and clergyman.

He discovered the asteroid 55 Pandora in 1858.

He also discovered six galaxies.

In later life he became a member of the Paulist order and taught at the Catholic University of Washington.


Asteroids discovered: 1
55 Pandora September 10 1858


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