Piazzi


[pee-aht-see, -ah-zee; Italian pyaht-tsee] /piˈɑt si, -ˈɑ zi; Italian ˈpyɑt tsi/

noun
1.
Giuseppe, 1746–1826, Italian astronomer.

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