What is Patrick Moore?
[[file: Sir Patrick Moore.jpg|thumb|right|Sir Patrick Moore]] '''Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore''' (4 March 1923 – 9 December 2012) was an [[English people|English]] [[astronomer]], [[research]]er and television presenter. He is known for his books and his television series ''The Sky at Night''. He became known as a specialist in [[Moon]] observation and for creating the [[Caldwell catalogue]]. He died on 9 December 2012.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://news.sky.com/story/sir-patrick-moore-89-dies-at-home-10461335 | title=Sir Patrick Moore, 89, Dies at Home }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20657939 | title=Sir Patrick Moore, astronomer and broadcaster, dies aged 89 | work=BBC News | date=9 December 2012 }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Patrick}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2012 deaths]] [[Category:English astronomers]] [[Category:English television presenters]] [[Category:English writers]] {{biography-stub}}