Felixvarela

Cetus · Cet · BD-17 63 · HIP 2247 · magnitude 9.62

Felix Varela (1788–1853) was the first to teach science in Cuba at the San Carlos and San Ambrosio Seminary. He opened the way to education for all, and began the experimental teaching of physics in Cuba.

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Astronomy

Official IAU information

Designation

BD-17 63

HIP

2247

Visual magnitude

9.62

Right ascension (J2000)

7.14294°

Declination (J2000)

-16.2263°

IAU adoption

2019/12/17

Name origin

Felix Varela (1788–1853) was the first to teach science in Cuba at the San Carlos and San Ambrosio Seminary. He opened the way to education for all, and began the experimental teaching of physics in Cuba.

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