Cassini

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Italian.
  2. 2
    A surname from Italian.; Giovanni Domenico Cassini, an Italian astronomer.

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"Giovanni Cassini (1625-1712) was the first to observe four of Saturn’s moons, including Iapetus."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Cassini.

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Cassini ellipseoval of Cassini

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