Asaph Hall III (October 15, 1829 – November 22, 1907) was an American astronomer who is best known for having discovered the two moons of Mars, Deimos...
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Diocese of St Asaph St Asaph, a city in North Wales Asaph (album) Asaph Hall, 19th century astronomer Asaph Hall Jr., son of the above Asaph Fipke, Canadian...
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Angeline Stickney (redirect from Chloe Angeline Stickney Hall)
Angeline Stickney Hall (November 1, 1830 – July 3, 1892) was an American mathematician and suffragist. She was married to astronomer Asaph Hall and collaborated...
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Asaph Hall IV (October 6, 1859 – January 12, 1930), known as Asaph Hall Jr., was an American astronomer. He was the son of Asaph Hall, who discovered...
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Phobos (moon) (redirect from Hall (Phobian crater))
Deimos. The two moons were discovered in 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall. It is named after Phobos, the Greek god of fear and panic, who is the...
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They are irregular in shape. Both were discovered by American astronomer Asaph Hall in August 1877 and are named after the Greek mythological twin characters...
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the northeast part of the Moon. It was named after American astronomer Asaph Hall. This feature can be found to the east of the prominent walled plain Posidonius...
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was discovered by Asaph Hall at the United States Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., on 12 August 1877, at about 07:48 UTC. Hall, who also discovered...
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Indians. In 1877, the American astronomer Asaph Hall discovered the two satellites of the planet Mars. Hall named the two moons Phobos and Deimos. Deimos...
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Agamemnon. In 1877, the American astronomer Asaph Hall discovered the two satellites of the planet Mars. Hall named the two moons Phobos and Deimos. Phobos...
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named after mathematician Chloe Angeline Stickney Hall, the wife of Phobos' discoverer Asaph Hall, whose support was credited by her husband as critical...
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Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought. 1877 – American astronomer Asaph Hall discovers Phobos, one of Mars’s moons. 1891 – A major hurricane strikes...
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victory. August 12 – American astronomer Asaph Hall discovers Deimos, the outer moon of Mars. August 18 – Asaph Hall discovers Phobos, the inner moon of Mars...
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marry, and drive automobiles. The son of astronomer Asaph Hall, III (1829–1907) and Angeline Stickney Hall (1830–1892), he was born in Georgetown, Washington...
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captured into Martian orbit. Both satellites were discovered in 1877 by Asaph Hall and were named after the characters Phobos (the deity of panic and fear)...
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brother Horace, who joined Truman Henry Safford, Sidney Coolidge, and Asaph Hall as observatory assistants. Horace became attached to a four-inch Merz...
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Spacecraft images of Phobos from nineplanets USGS Phobos nomenclature Asaph Hall and the Moons of Mars Flight around Phobos (movie) Animation of Phobos...
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students was her eventual husband, astronomer Asaph Hall. The largest crater on Phobos is named for her. Asaph Hall, American astronomer who discovered the...
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observatory at night to ask an astrological question to the astronomer on duty, Asaph Hall. Gilliss died suddenly in February of 1865 and Admiral Charles Davis appointed...
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number of students who went on to further American astronomy, including Asaph Hall and James Craig Watson (the latter succeeded him as director of Detroit...
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sixty-eight years old, older than most of the other settlers. Thomas T. Minor Asaph Hall William Adams Palmer, Governor of and Senator from Vermont Thomas Witherell...
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1873: Maxwell's A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism published. 1877: Asaph Hall discovers the moons of Mars 1896: Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity;...
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Asa Hall (born 1986), English footballer Asaph Hall (1829–1907), American astronomer Asaph Hall Jr. (1859–1939), American astronomer Ashley Hall (disambiguation)...
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Glasgow, Missouri, receiving an A.B. in 1875. He then took instruction from Asaph Hall for two years at the US Naval Observatory after which he was made an assistant...
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Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society The RAS gold medal awarded to Asaph Hall Awarded for Achievement in astronomy or geophysics Country United Kingdom...
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Antarctic Place-Names Committee from association with Saturn Glacier after Asaph Hall, the American astronomer who contributed toward the study of Saturn and...
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The 26 inch (66 cm) aperture telescope, with which Asaph Hall discovered the moons of Mars in 1877; the telescope is shown at its modern Northwest DC location...
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nationwide labour strike. Crazy Horse surrenders and is later killed. Asaph Hall discovers the moons of Mars. Thomas Edison invents the phonograph. The...
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pianist and composer (d. 1869) 1825 – Marie of Prussia (d. 1889) 1829 – Asaph Hall, American astronomer and academic (d. 1907) 1833 – John Alexander MacPherson...
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mail. By the initiative of Struve, two US astronomers, Simon Newcomb and Asaph Hall were appointed as Foreign Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences....
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