Camille Flammarion
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Nicolas Camille Flammarion FRAS was a French astronomer and author. He was a prolific author of more than fifty titles, including popular science works about astronomy, several notable early science f
Flammarion with a Mars globe in 1921
"Telefonoscope" from La Fin du Monde, 1894
The "Flammarion engraving", 1888
Camille Flammarion at the Juvisy Observatory
The observatory was established in Juvisy-sur-Orge in 1883 by the French astronomer and author Camille Flammarion. In March 2010, the structure was classified as a historical monument by the French Mi
Camille Flammarion
…novels, and works on psychical research and related topics. He also published the magazine L'Astronomie, starting in 1882. He maintained a private observatory at Juvisy-sur-Orge, France. Camille Flammarion was born in Montigny-le-Roi, Haute-Marne, France. He was the brother of Ernest Flammarion (1846–1936), the founder of the…
Observatoire Camille Flammarion à Juvisy sur Orge
Observatory’s sundial
Observatory's telescope in 2012
Flammarion in the observatory circa 1893