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| Galilei, Galileo [13] |
| Ptolemy, Claudius [10] |
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Ulugh_Beg
Biography of Ulugh Beg (1393-1449). [eng] |
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Meton of Athens
Greek philosopher who discovered that 235 lunar months made up just about 19 years. [eng] |
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Evans, John V. (1933)
British-American radio astronomer . [eng] |
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Hall, Asaph (1829-1907)
American astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos . [eng] |
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Delaunay, Charles-Eugene (1816-1872)
French astronomer who made the most comprehensive lunar theory of his time . [eng] |
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Lockyer, Joseph (1836-1920)
English astronomer who studied the Sun. [eng] |
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Marius, Simon (1573-1624)
German name: Simon Mayer. German astronomer . [eng] |
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Herschel, William (1738-1822)
English astronomer who, after constructing the largest reflecting telescope of his era, discovered Uranus, Oberon, and Titania. [eng] |
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Möbius, August (1790-1868)
German astronomer and geometrist. [eng] |
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Delambre, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph (1749-1822)
French astronomer who developed statistical methods for calculating tables of lunar motion . [eng] |
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Kapteyn, Jacobus (1851-1922)
Dutch astronomer who measured the brightnesses and positions of stars in the southern hemisphere. [eng] |
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Peurbach, Georg von (1423-1461)
Austrian astronomer and mathematician who attempted to refine the Ptolemaic system . [eng] |
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Oort, Jan Hendrick (1900-1992)
Dutch astronomer who discovered that the Milky Way Galaxy was rotating and proposed that comets come from a huge spherical shell surrounding the solar system, now known as the Oort cloud. [eng] |
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Oppolzer, Theodor Ritter von (1841-1886)
Austrian astronomer. [eng] |
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Astronomers
Famous astronomers - short bio. [eng] |
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Pease, Francis Gladheim (1881-1938)
Assisted by John A. Anderson, Pease observed Betelgeuse using a stellar interferometer . [eng] |
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Högbom, Jan
Swedish astronomer who was a pioneer in radio astronomy and interferometry. [eng] |
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Hale, George Ellery (1868-1938)
American astronomer and master fundraiser . [eng] |
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Flamsteed, John (1646-1719)
English astronomer who was among the group of scientists who convinced King Charles II to build a national observatory in Greenwich Observatory. [eng] |
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Holmberg, Erik
Swedish astronomer . [eng] |
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