Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto Baracchi (25 February 1851 – 23 July 1926) was an Italian-born astronomer, active in Australia and Government Astronomer of Victoria (Australia) 1900-15. Baracchi was born in Florence and took a degree in civil engineering. In 1876 he sailed for New Zealand, but soon moved on to Australia. He gained work as an assistant at the Melbourne Observatory and was selected to be transferred to Darwin. After completing his task there to measure longitudes, he returned to Melbourne and became an acting government astronomer on 30 June 1895 on Robert L. J. Ellery's retirement.
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| - Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto Baracchi (25 February 1851 – 23 July 1926) was an Italian-born astronomer, active in Australia and Government Astronomer of Victoria (Australia) 1900-15. Baracchi was born in Florence and took a degree in civil engineering. In 1876 he sailed for New Zealand, but soon moved on to Australia. He gained work as an assistant at the Melbourne Observatory and was selected to be transferred to Darwin. After completing his task there to measure longitudes, he returned to Melbourne and became an acting government astronomer on 30 June 1895 on Robert L. J. Ellery's retirement. (en)
- Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto Baracchi (Florence, 25 februari 1851 - Melbourne, 23 juli 1926) was een Australisch astronoom van Italiaanse afkomst. Baracchi behaalde een graad in de civiele techniek. In 1876 zeilde hij naar Nieuw-Zeeland, maar verhuisde al gauw naar Australië. Hij vond er aanvankelijk werk als assistent aan het , maar werd later overgeplaatst naar de stad Darwin. Na onderzoek te hebben verricht naar het meten van lengtegraden, keerde hij terug naar Melbourne, waar hij op 30 juni 1895 opvolgde als waarnemende overheidsastronoom. (nl)
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| - Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto Baracchi (25 February 1851 – 23 July 1926) was an Italian-born astronomer, active in Australia and Government Astronomer of Victoria (Australia) 1900-15. Baracchi was born in Florence and took a degree in civil engineering. In 1876 he sailed for New Zealand, but soon moved on to Australia. He gained work as an assistant at the Melbourne Observatory and was selected to be transferred to Darwin. After completing his task there to measure longitudes, he returned to Melbourne and became an acting government astronomer on 30 June 1895 on Robert L. J. Ellery's retirement. Baracchi was awarded the Order of Knight Commander of the Crown of Italy, 1897 and was president of the Royal Society of Victoria 1908–1909. He established the Mount Stromlo Observatory in 1910. His wife died in 1908. Baracchi retired in 1915 and was succeeded as Government Astronomer of Victoria by Joseph M. Baldwin. In 1922 Baracchi visited Europe for two years and after his return he lived at the Melbourne Club. His son (1887–1975) was a founding member of the Communist Party of Australia. (en)
- Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto Baracchi (Florence, 25 februari 1851 - Melbourne, 23 juli 1926) was een Australisch astronoom van Italiaanse afkomst. Baracchi behaalde een graad in de civiele techniek. In 1876 zeilde hij naar Nieuw-Zeeland, maar verhuisde al gauw naar Australië. Hij vond er aanvankelijk werk als assistent aan het , maar werd later overgeplaatst naar de stad Darwin. Na onderzoek te hebben verricht naar het meten van lengtegraden, keerde hij terug naar Melbourne, waar hij op 30 juni 1895 opvolgde als waarnemende overheidsastronoom. Baracchi werd in 1897 ridder in de Orde van de Italiaanse Kroon en was in de periode 1908–1909 president van de . In 1910 stichtte hij het . Pietro Baracchi stierf aan kanker op 75-jarige leeftijd. (nl)
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