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Norman Pogson - Astronomer
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Norman Pogson

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British astronomer who in 1856 formalized the stellar magnitude scale by defining a difference of five magnitudes as exactly a factor of 100 in brightness.

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Norman Pogson ranks #423 of 441 in the Astronomer ranking, behind Henrietta Hill Swope, ahead of Charles Lineweaver.

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Norman Pogson scores 6.15/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Astronomer category.
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