Francis Baily and Baily's Beads blue plaque — Report the wrong picture

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This blue commemorative plaque records: A house previously on this spot was the birthplace of Francis Baily FRSA FRS (1774-1844). Four times elected President of the Royal Astronomical Society. Discoverer of "Baily's Beads", a phenomenon of solar eclipses. Compiler of several star catalogues for the RAS. He is buried and his memorial is in St Mary's Church, Thatcham Recorded plaque organisation: Newbury Society, Newbury Town Council.

Francis Baily FRS FRSA was a prominent astronomer known for discovering "Baily's Beads," observed during solar eclipses, and for compiling several star catalogues that significantly contributed to astronomical studies.

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