Johann Abraham Ihle
Johann Abraham Ihle (born June 14, 1627 ev. Leipzig ; † ~ 1699 ibid) was a German amateur astronomer .
Ihle was a postal worker in Leipzig and used letters to Gottfried Kirch about his astronomical observations. He is considered to be the discoverer of Messier 22 .
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SURNAME | Ihle, Johann Abraham |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German astronomer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1627 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
DATE OF DEATH | around 1699 |
Place of death | Leipzig |