James Ferguson (Scottish astronomer)
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For the American astronomer born in Scotland, see James Ferguson (American astronomer).
James Ferguson (25 April 1710 ā 17 November 1776) was a Scottish astronomer.[1] He is known as the inventor and improver of astronomical and other scientific apparatus, as a striking instance of self education and as an itinerant lecturer.