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Horace Alfred Bevis White (1879-1954) was a South African astronomer and mathematician notable for his calculations regarding Saturn's orbit. He was the Director of the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, from 1923 until his retirement in 1947.

Some of his most notable contributions include:

- Observations and calculations of Saturn's orbit, contributing to our understanding of its motion and position within the solar system

- Research on celestial mechanics, including the movements and interactions of celestial bodies such as planets and moons.

- Studies on the positions, distances, and properties of stars and other astronomical objects.

- Publications and articles in scientific journals and publications on astronomy and mathematics, sharing his findings with the scientific community.

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