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Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (4 April 1688 - 11 September 1768) was a French astronomer.
Delisle is mostly known for the Delisle scale, a temperature scale he invented in 1732. The crater Delisle on the Moon, and the asteroid 12742 Delisle are named after him.
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