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ELLERY; Robert L. J.; 1827-1908; AUS

Worked with Melbourne's Great Reflector (speculum 48-inch F/41) and reported the discovery of 2 NGC objects ("Observations of the southern nebulae made with the great Melbourne telescope from 1869 to 1885, Part I", under the direction of Robert L.J. Ellery, Melbourne Obs., 1885).