Lockyer
[lok-yer] /ˈlɒk yər/
noun
1.
Sir Joseph Norman, 1836–1920, English astronomer and author.
/ˈlɒkjə/
noun
1.
Sir Joseph Norman. 1836–1920, English astronomer: a pioneer in solar spectroscopy, he was the first to observe helium in the sun’s atmosphere (1868)
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