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French astronomer (1677–1756)
Jacques Cassini (18 February 1677 – 16 April 1756) was a French astronomer, son of the famous Italian astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini. He was known
Jacques_Cassini
Mathematician and astronomer (1625–1712)
marriage Cassini had two sons; the younger, Jacques Cassini, succeeded him as astronomer and geodesist under the name of Cassini II." In 1711, Cassini went
Giovanni_Domenico_Cassini
Year numbering system using 0 for 1 BC
and the Gregorian calendar for years after 1582, as exemplified by Jacques Cassini (1740), Simon Newcomb (1898) and Fred Espenak (2007). The prefix AD
Astronomical_year_numbering
Topics referred to by the same term
engineer, and astrologer Jacques Cassini (1677–1756), French astronomer, son of Giovanni Domenico Cassini César-François Cassini de Thury (1714–1784), French
Cassini
Meridian line in Paris, France
towards the centre. Between 1684 and 1718 Giovanni Domenico Cassini and Jacques Cassini, along with Philippe de La Hire, carried a triangulation, starting
Paris_meridian
Year used in some calendars
French astronomer Jacques Cassini (Cassini II), who is traditionally credited with inventing year zero. In his Tables astronomiques, Cassini labeled the year
Year_zero
assumptions. In 1720, Jacques Cassini, director of the Paris Observatory, published Traité de la grandeur et de la figure de la terre. Cassini rejected Newton's
Timeline_of_Earth_estimates
Surname list
Cassini Arthur Cassini (1836–1913), Russian diplomat César-François Cassini de Thury (1714–1784), French astronomer and cartographer, son of Jacques,
Cassini_(surname)
French cartographer and astronomer (1714–1784)
the second son of Jacques Cassini and Suzanne Françoise Charpentier de Charmois. He was a grandson of Giovanni Domenico Cassini, and would become the
César-François Cassini de Thury
César-François_Cassini_de_Thury
Crater on the Moon
astronomer Giovanni Cassini (1625-1712) and his son, French astronomer Jacques Cassini (1677-1756). The name was originally introduced into lunar nomenclature
Cassini_(lunar_crater)
Parabolic comet
that he had found a new comet. News of the discovery was passed to Jacques Cassini in Paris. He was able to confirm the comet's position, though with
C/1729_P1_(Sarabat)
Reference frame for measuring location
equator than the corresponding sphere), while the early surveys of Jacques Cassini (1720) led him to believe Earth was prolate (narrower at the equator)
Geodetic_datum
Julian calendar extended backwards
astronomical year numbering, introduced in 1740 by French astronomer Jacques Cassini, which considers each New Year an integer on a time axis, with year
Proleptic_Julian_calendar
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-226-76747-5. Jacques Cassini. (1720) De la grandeur et de la figure de la Terre On the size and
History_of_the_metric_system
Using measures of converging rays to improve fixed points for mapping
was extended most notably by the Cassini family: between 1683 and 1718 Jean-Dominique Cassini and his son Jacques Cassini surveyed the whole of the Paris
Triangulation_(surveying)
18th-century expedition to present-day Ecuador
greater around the Equator or around the poles. French astronomer Jacques Cassini held to the view that the polar circumference was greater. King Louis
French Geodesic Mission to the Equator
French_Geodesic_Mission_to_the_Equator
The Moon's circuit around Earth
by a constant value of 6.688° (the obliquity). As was discovered by Jacques Cassini in 1722, the rotational axis of the Moon precesses with the same rate
Orbit_of_the_Moon
Shortest paths on a bounded deformed sphere-like quadric surface
méridienne tracée par M. Cassini" [Geometrical determination of the perpendicular to the meridian drawn by Jacques Cassini]. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale
Geodesics_on_an_ellipsoid
Distance from the Earth surface to a point near its center
closer to an oblate spheroid than to a sphere. However, around 1730, Jacques Cassini argued for a prolate spheroid instead, due to different interpretations
Earth_radius
Internationally accepted civil calendar
tablet of the most illustrious prince King Alphonsus] (in Latin). Cassini, Jacques (1740). Tables astronomiques du soleil, de la lune, des planètes, des
Gregorian_calendar
Science of arranging events in order of occurrence
the French astronomers Philippe de la Hire (in the year 1702) and Jacques Cassini (in the year 1740), purely to simplify certain calculations, put the
Chronology
French astronomer and geodesist (1713–1762)
concentrated thereafter on science, and, through the patronage of Jacques Cassini, obtained employment, first in surveying the coast from Nantes to Bayonne
Nicolas-Louis_de_Lacaille
Geodetic survey from 1792 to 1798
Picard was extended to a longer arc by Giovanni Domenico Cassini and his son Jacques Cassini over the period 1684–1718. The arc was measured with at least
Arc measurement of Delambre and Méchain
Arc_measurement_of_Delambre_and_Méchain
César-François Cassini de Thury (France, 1714–1784) Dominique, comte de Cassini (France, 1748–1845) Giovanni Domenico Cassini (France, 1625–1712) Jacques Cassini (France
List_of_astronomers
Brightest star in Earth's night sky
several unsuccessful attempts to measure the parallax of Sirius: by Jacques Cassini (6 seconds); by some astronomers (including Nevil Maskelyne) using
Sirius
Science of determining the positions of points and the distances and angles between them
subsidiary points inside the primary network later. Between 1733 and 1740, Jacques Cassini and his son César undertook the first triangulation of France. They
Surveying
French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters (1698–1759)
Bernoulli) predicted that the Earth should be oblate, while his rival Jacques Cassini measured it astronomically to be prolate. In 1736 Maupertuis acted
Pierre_Louis_Maupertuis
2008. Archived from the original on 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-13. Jacques Cassini. (1720) De la grandeur et de la figure de la Terre Archived 2023-03-29
History_of_scientific_method
Distance measured along the surface of the Earth
méridienne tracée par M. Cassini" [Geometrical determination of the perpendicular to the meridian drawn by Jacques Cassini]. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale
Geographical_distance
engraver and map maker Giovanni Cassini (a.k.a. Cassini I, Italy & France, 1625–1712) Jacques Cassini (a.k.a. Cassini II, France, 1677–1756) Greenville
List_of_cartographers
(1702), on the use of timber in construction. In 1718 he worked with Jacques Cassini to establish the longitude of Amiens and Dunkirk. Lynch, C. D.; McGillycuddy
Gabriel-Philippe_de_La_Hire
French astronomer and cartographer (1688–1768)
he moved to astronomy under the supervision of Joseph Lieutaud and Jacques Cassini. In 1714 he entered the French Academy of Sciences as pupil of Giacomo
Joseph-Nicolas_Delisle
sway in France, and Christiaan Huygens, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Jacques Cassini accepted only parts of Newton's system, preferring their own philosophies
History_of_astronomy
Day of the year
Benedetto Pallavicino, Italian poet and translator (born 1672) 1756 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (born 1677) 1783 – Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer
April_16
Globular cluster in the constellation Aquarius
astronomer Jean-Dominique Maraldi in 1746 while observing a comet with Jacques Cassini. Charles Messier rediscovered it in 1760, but thought that it was a
Messier_2
Distance along a portion of a meridian, for use in geodesy
Picard was extended to a longer arc by Giovanni Domenico Cassini and his son Jacques Cassini over the period 1684–1718. The arc was measured with at least
Meridian_arc
WGPSN Cassini 40°15′N 4°38′E / 40.25°N 4.64°E / 40.25; 4.64 (Cassini) 56.88 1935 Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625–1712) and Jacques Cassini (1677–1756)
List of craters on the Moon: C–F
List_of_craters_on_the_Moon:_C–F
Foremost astronomical observatory of France
each member could do as they pleased. Sometimes Giovanni Cassini (1671–1712) and Jacques Cassini (1712–1756) are listed as "Directors" retrospectively.
Paris_Observatory
measurements), and logarithms (for computation). Gian Domenico Cassini then his son Jacques Cassini later continued Picard's arc (Paris meridian arc) northward
History_of_geodesy
Mathematic model
extrapolating past observed positions as late as the 1740 tables of Jacques Cassini. The problem is that, for example, the Earth is not only gravitationally
VSOP_model
Calendar year
10 – Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer (b. 1661) April 18 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (b. 1677) July 1 – Giambattista Nolli, Italian architect
1756
June – Marie Sallé, dancer and choreographer (born 1707) 16 April – Jacques Cassini, astronomer (born 1677) Portals: France History Lists "BBC - History
1756_in_France
22 – Pehr Löfling, Swedish Linnean botanist, (born 1729) April 16 Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (born 1677) Andrew Plummer, Scottish physician and
1756_in_science
Comet that is extremely close to the sun during part of its orbit
Isaac Newton, who published the orbit results in 1687. Later, in 1699, Jacques Cassini proposed that comets could have relatively short orbital periods and
Sungrazing_comet
Genevan politician, engineer and natural philosopher (1656–1720)
at the family's estate in Duillier, allowed the French astronomer Jacques Cassini to calculate the precise difference in longitude between Paris and
Jean_Christophe_Fatio
Sir John Stanley (1663–1744) George Mackay 3rd Lord Reay (1678–1748) Jacques Cassini (1677–1756) Sir Berkeley Lucy (1672–1759) "Fellows of the Royal Society"
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1698
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1698
Jacquescassini 1999 VD9 Jacques Cassini, French astronomer, son of Jean-Dominique Cassini JPL · 24102 24103 Dethury 1999 VS9 César-François Cassini de Thury, French
Meanings of minor-planet names: 24001–25000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_24001–25000
Paris. The population of Paris first exceeds 500,000. February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756) May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest
1677_in_France
Calendar year
February 4 – Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756) May 4 – Françoise Marie de Bourbon, youngest
1677
Italian-born astronomer
of Sciences in 1731. There, while observing Comet De Chéseaux with Jacques Cassini in 1746, he discovered two "nebulous stars", which later turned out
Giovanni_Domenico_Maraldi
Karl Burckhardt Michel Cassé César-François Cassini de Thury Dominique, comte de Cassini Jacques Cassini Roger Cayrel Catherine Cesarsky Joseph Bernard
List_of_French_astronomers
Street in Paris, France
no. 252, the Église Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas, for pilgrims leaving Paris to make their way along the Chemin de Saint-Jacques that led eventually to Santiago
Rue_Saint-Jacques,_Paris
French astronomer
Jean-Dominique, comte de Cassini (30 June 1748 – 18 October 1845), also called Cassini IV, was a French astronomer, son of César-François Cassini de Thury and great-grandson
Dominique,_comte_de_Cassini
French mathematician
Royale des Sciences, Collège Royal, Collège Mazarin, Berlin Academy, Royal Society Doctoral advisor Nicolas Malebranche Doctoral students Jacques Cassini
Pierre_Varignon
Decade
February 4 – Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756) May 4 – Françoise Marie de Bourbon, youngest
1670s
giant, now known to be from the dinosaur Megalosaurus. February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (died 1756) September 17 – Stephen Hales, English
1677_in_science
French mathematician and scientist
his name is often spelt "Sarabat", following the spelling used by Jacques Cassini, who made further observations of the same comet. A colleague remembered
Nicolas_Sarrabat
American actress (1920–1991)
first husband was Oleg Cassini, a costume and fashion designer, with whom she eloped on June 1, 1941. She was 20 years old, and Cassini was 28. Her parents
Gene_Tierney
Cassini family—primarily César-François Cassini de Thury (Cassini III) and his son Jean-Dominique Cassini (Cassini IV)—during the 18th century. The adopted
Cartography_of_France
Church in Paris, France
25 September 1780 in the Faubourg Saint-Jacques. He named it after the parish patrons, Hôpital Saint-Jacques-Saint-Philippe-du-Haut-Pas. The hospital
Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas
Main-belt asteroid
oblate rather than prolate (see spheroid), as proposed by his rival Jacques Cassini. The naming was published by the Minor Planet Center on 27 June 1991
3281_Maupertuis
French botanist (1781–1832)
Viscount Alexandre Henri Gabriel (vicomte) de Cassini (9 May 1781 – 23 April 1832) was a French botanist and naturalist, who specialised in the sunflower
Henri_Cassini
Czech mathematician (1648–1715)
Czech lands for two decades. Although the theories of Isaac Newton, Jacques Cassini and Edmond Halley were well known, local scientists (such as Josef
Jakub_Kresa
Commune in Brittany, France
Studies. 18 December 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, EHESS (in French). Population
Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande
French actor
and hip (1997). "Jacques Gamblin". Fandango. Retrieved 10 August 2024. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jacques Gamblin. Jacques Gamblin at IMDb
Jacques_Gamblin
Priestman Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval Jacques Babinet Jacques Beaulieu Jacques Cassini Jacques Charles Jacques Curie Jacques Distler Jacques Lewiner Jacques Prost
Index_of_physics_articles_(J)
César-François Cassini de Thury 1751-01-17 17 June 1714 – 4 September 1784 Jacques Cassini 1698-03-23 19 February 1677 – 16 April 1756 Jean Dominique Cassini 1672-05-22
List of fellows of the Royal Society A, B, C
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_A,_B,_C
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
the original on 21 April 2026. Retrieved 20 April 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bourges, EHESS (in French)
Bourges
Decade
10 – Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer (b. 1661) April 18 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (b. 1677) July 1 – Giambattista Nolli, Italian architect
1750s
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
universitaires de Bordeaux. p. 213. ISBN 9782867814327. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Oradour-sur-Glane, EHESS
Oradour-sur-Glane
Calendar year
original on September 22, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2017. "Cassini Solstice Mission: Cassini Mission Timeline". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA. Archived
2017
Hypothetical moon of Venus
hypothetical natural satellite of Venus reportedly sighted by Giovanni Cassini in 1672 and by several other astronomers in following years. It was 'observed'
Neith_(hypothetical_moon)
Commune in Dordogne, France
1114-1117. Arrêté préfectoral 21 December 2015 (in French) Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Belvès, EHESS (in French)
Belvès
Sciences. He examined the inclination of Saturn's rings in 1667. Along with Cassini and other he observed the Great Red Spot on Jupiter and determined the
Jacques_Buot
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
d'histoire". Town of Vitrolles. Retrieved 21 October 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Vitrolles, EHESS (in French)
Vitrolles,_Bouches-du-Rhône
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
of France, p. 17, consulted on 31 July 2012 (in French) Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Athie, EHESS (in French)
Athie,_Côte-d'Or
American actor (born 1992)
the 2010 animated 3-D educational sci-fi adventure film Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey. In 2010, MTV listed Breslin as one of "The 17 Coolest 17 Year-Olds
Spencer_Breslin
Prefecture and commune in Normandy, France
(11th ed.). 1911. p. 568. "Basnage, Jacques" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 484. "Blondel, Jacques François" . Encyclopædia Britannica
Rouen
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Laurent (1798–1800) GAUTHIER Jacques (1800–1815) JOUBERT Jean Jacques (1815–1831) BERNARD Dominique (1831–1834) JOUBERT Jean Jacques (1834–1842) BEAUME Philippe
Le_Noyer,_Hautes-Alpes
Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
2021. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bordeaux, EHESS (in French). Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui:
Bordeaux
Commune in Corsica, France
of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Zicavo, EHESS (in French)
Zicavo
Commune in Haut-Rhin, France
populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Masevaux, EHESS (in French)
Masevaux
French-Italian astronomer and mathematician
His name is also given as Jacques Philippe Maraldi. Born in Perinaldo (modern Liguria) he was the nephew of Giovanni Cassini, and worked most of his life
Giacomo_F._Maraldi
Fictional character
under the pen name Emmanuelle Arsan were written by her husband Louis-Jacques Rollet-Andriane, rather than by Marayat. The first Emmanuelle film was
Emmanuelle
Autobiography of Giacomo Casanova
was originally known in English as The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova (from the French Mémoires de Jacques Casanova) until the original version was published
Histoire_de_ma_vie
Subprefecture and commune in Brittany, France
swimming pool Saint-Malo was the birthplace of: Jacques Cartier (1491–1557), explorer of Canada Jacques Gouin de Beauchene (1652–1730), explorer of the
Saint-Malo
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, France
fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Tatinghem, EHESS (in French)
Tatinghem
French fashion designer (born 1937)
went on to work in New York for Pierre d’Alby and Mac Douglas, and Oleg Cassini. She came to notice in 1968 designing waterproofs for Ramosport and the
Anne_Marie_Beretta
Prefecture of Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
for 2015 IAU Trail World Championships| News | iaaf.org Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Annecy, EHESS (in French)
Annecy
Subprefecture and commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
siècle". Le Progrès. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2026. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Dole, EHESS (in French)
Dole,_Jura
Commune in Île-de-France, France
of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Mandé, EHESS (in French)
Saint-Mandé
equator as the standard parallel. 1745 Cassini = Cassini–Soldner Cylindrical Equidistant César-François Cassini de Thury Transverse of equirectangular
List_of_map_projections
Tidal island in Normandy, France
pp. 37–38. Commune du Mont-Saint-Michel (50353), INSEE Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet 23871, EHESS (in French)
Mont-Saint-Michel
Industry Mourn Her Demise Goodfellow, Melanie (19 March 2025). "Nadia Cassini Dies: American-Born Italian Sexy Comedies Star Was 76". Deadline Hollywood
2025_in_film
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-André-de-Cubzac, EHESS
Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
République française n° 0008, 10 January 1973, pp. 479-480. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Baume-les-Dames, EHESS (in
Baume-les-Dames
Web mapping service of the French government
unusual cartographic sources available, such as the renowned 18th-century Cassini maps and the Napoléonic-period Minutes État-Major, in addition to IGN road
Géoportail
François Arago Jacques Arago Étienne Arago The census of 1793 gives 755 inhabitants. Toulotte 1993, pp. 22–23. Des villages de Cassini aux communes..
Marie_Arago
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pontchâteau, EHESS (in French)
Pontchâteau
French actor and producer
Francis Arnoult Mabrouk El Mechri, Jacques Ouaniche, ... TV series (6 episodes) 2010-2011 Empreintes criminelles Pierre Cassini Christian Bonnet TV series (6
Arnaud_Binard
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