Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler
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Rudolf Ferdinand Spitaler (1849 - 1946) was an Austrian astronomer.
He discovered 64 IC objects whilst working at Vienna Observatory and Comet 113P/Spitaler.
He was one of the first to speculate the existence of a 13th zodiacal constellation, which later became known as Ophiuchus.
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