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    Bindon Blood Stoney FRS (13 June 1828, Oakley Park, County Offaly – 5 May 1909, Dublin) was an Irish engineer who also made some significant contributions...
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    brother was the engineer Bindon Blood Stoney. He was second cousin of the grandfather of Ethel Sara Turing, mother of Alan Turing. Stoney received an honorary...
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    bridge on this site was a structural steel swing bridge, designed by Bindon Blood Stoney, opened in 1879 and named after Isaac Butt (who died that year),...
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    Bridge in London) by Parke Neville with further modifications by Bindon Blood Stoney, being widened and flattened with cast iron supports extended out...
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    William FitzGerald and his wife Anne Frances Stoney (sister of George Johnstone Stoney and Bindon Blood Stoney). Professor of Moral Philosophy in Trinity...
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    NGC 709 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    Andromeda. It was discovered by the Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on October 28, 1850 and is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 262...
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    NGC 714 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on October 28, 1850 and is a member of Abell 262. List of NGC objects...
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    George Johnstone Stoney (1826–1911) Physicist. Born, Oakley Park, Clareen. He introduced the term electron in 1891. Bindon Blood Stoney (1828–1909) Engineer...
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    NGC 486 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    Pisces. NGC 486 was discovered on December 6, 1850 by Irish engineer Bindon Blood Stoney. NGC 486 is commonly misidentified as PGC 4975, which is sometimes...
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    NGC 316 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 29, 1850 by Bindon Stoney. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0316. Retrieved...
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    NGC 492 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    from Earth and was discovered on December 6, 1850 by Irish engineer Bindon Blood Stoney. Although John Dreyer, creator of the New General Catalogue, credits...
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    physicist George Francis FitzGerald FRS (1851–1901), and her uncle Bindon Blood Stoney FRS was Engineer of Dublin Port, renowned for building a number of...
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    by the Dublin Port Company. Completed in 1880, it was designed by Bindon Blood Stoney an Irish engineer, who also oversaw the construction of the North...
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    NGC 490 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    Earth and was discovered on December 6, 1850, by Irish engineer Bindon Blood Stoney. Although John Dreyer, creator of the New General Catalogue, credits...
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    NGC 717 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on October 28, 1850 and is a member of Abell 262. List of NGC objects...
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    light-years away in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney in 1852. "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0186...
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    100,000 ly. The object was discovered on September 14, 1850, by Bindon Blood Stoney. List of NGC objects (1–1000) From a distance modulus μ of 35.80...
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    NGC 710 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    Andromeda. It was discovered by the Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on October 28, 1850 and is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 262...
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    of the Smyly Homes Robert William Smith (1807–1873), pathologist Bindon Blood Stoney (1828–1909), engineer John Millington Synge (1871–1909), playwright...
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    Francis Spring, Consulting Engineer to the Government of India. Bindon Blood Stoney, civil engineer. Anthony Traill, 33rd Provost of Trinity College...
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    NGC 500 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    an apparent magnitude of 14.2. It was first discovered in 1850 by Bindon Blood Stoney during his time at Birr Castle in Ireland. One supernova has been...
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    NGC 5609 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    observed galaxy in the NGC Catalog and was discovered by astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney on March 1, 1851. List of the most distant astronomical objects List...
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  • Professor of Science at the then new university; elder brother of Bindon Blood Stoney D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson - Professor of Greek at UCG from 1862 and...
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    NGC 5774 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered by Irish engineer Bindon Stoney on April 26, 1851. NGC 5774 belongs to the NGC 5775 Group of galaxies—together...
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  • Man A. Burnet Stoney (1892–1973), American football coach Andrew Robinson Stoney (1747–1810), Anglo-Irish adventurer Bindon Blood Stoney (1828–1909), Irish...
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    NGC 751 (category Discoveries by Bindon Blood Stoney)
    fainter than NGC 750, was first resolved by Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Stoney on October 11, 1850, who used Lord Rosse's 72" telescope. At least 100...
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  • William Henry Preece (1834–1913) Bernhard Samuelson (1820–1905) Bindon Blood Stoney (1828–1909) Ramsey Heatley Traquair (1840–1912) Henry William Watson...
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    Gasworks' Alexander Richardson Binnie 'The Nagpur Waterworks' 1873–1874 Bindon Blood Stoney 'On the construction of Harbour and Marine Works' Richard Christopher...
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    engineering in 1868. He served a two-year apprenticeship under Dr Bindon Blood Stoney, the Engineer in Chief of the Dublin Port and Docks, before working...
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    brighter, but still very faint." NGC 496 was later also observed by Bindon Blood Stoney. This position is also noted in the New General Catalogue. Spiral...
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