Charles Messier Bio, Early Life, Career, Net Worth and Salary
French astronomer Charles Messier discovered nebulae and star clusters. Starting out as a draftsman for a famous Navy astronomer in Paris, he quickly became his own acute observer. With a 100 mm refracting telescope, he began watching the sky from his master’s observatory on the Hôtel de Cluny in central Paris. So he could record … Read more