Pogson awarded the honour of naming it to William Henry Smyth, the previous owner of the telescope used for the discovery.
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Increasing agitation for proper dock facilities led Cardiff's foremost landowner, John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute, to promote the construction of the (West) Bute Dock, designed by Admiral William Henry Smyth and opened in October 1839.