JOHN ADAMS ASTRONOMER

John Adams was born on June 5, 1819, in Laneast, Cornwall.

In 1843, Adams graduated from St. John's College, Cambridge. John gained fame for his prediction of the position of the planet Neptune(an unkown planet at the time). Adams made this prediction using only mathematics.

In 1866, Adams won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society. John Adams died in Cambridge in 1892.

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