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On 17 November 1834, the British amateur astronomer the Reverend Thomas John Hussey reported a conversation he had had with French astronomer Alexis Bouvard to George Biddell Airy, the British Astronomer Royal.
In 1821, Alexis Bouvard had published astronomical tables of the orbit of Uranus, making predictions of future positions based on Newton's laws of motion and gravitation.
Independently, it was later found by Vincent Wisniewski on August 1, and Alexis Bouvard on August 2 the same year.
His intelligence was noticed at a young age by Alexis Bouvard, who persuaded him to join the astronomy profession.
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