galaxies, and variable stars. Joel Stebbins was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on July 30, 1878, the son of Charles Stebbins, an office worker at the Union...

Stebbins may refer to: Alice Stebbins Wells, the first female American police officer Catharine A. F. Stebbins (1823–1904), American abolitionist and suffragist...

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the science of astronomy. Joel Stebbins' pioneering research for astronomical photometry took place at the observatory. Stebbins arrived as director of the...

1907 – F.C. Brown and Joel Stebbins develop a selenium cell photometer at the University of Illinois Observatory. 1912 – Joel Stebbins and Jakob Kunz begin...

Thus, Algol became one of the first known spectroscopic binaries. Joel Stebbins at the University of Illinois Observatory used an early selenium cell...

(1931–1934) Henry Norris Russell (1934–1937) Robert Grant Aitken (1937–1940) Joel Stebbins (1940–1943) Harlow Shapley (1943–1946) Otto Struve (1946–1949) Alfred...

Mary Dennis, Max Dusham, Charles Beaubien, Simon Doyle, Wendal Alles, Joel Stebbins, and Arunah Hill were among the most prominent members of this thinly...

Brian G. Marsden DMP · 2298 2299 Hanko 1941 SZ Hanko, Finland MPC · 2299 2300 Stebbins 1953 TG2 Joel Stebbins (1878–1966), American astronomer MPC · 2300...

crater Birkhoff, with about one-third of Stebbins laid across the interior of Birkhoff. To the north of Stebbins is the smaller Hippocrates, and to the...

Edwin P. Hubble 1939 – Harlow Shapley 1940 – Frederick H. Seares 1941 – Joel Stebbins 1942 – Jan H. Oort 1945 – E. Arthur Milne 1946 – Paul Merrill 1947 –...

The Stebbins–Whitford effect refers to the excess reddening of the spectra of elliptical galaxies as shown by measurements published by Joel Stebbins and...

its variable nature was discovered photometrically 20 years later by Joel Stebbins. Menkalinan has an absolute magnitude of 0.6 and a luminosity of 50 L☉...

1822–1895) Rainer Spurzem (Germany, 1956–) Anton Staus (Germany, 1872–1955) Joel Stebbins (United States, 1878–1966) Johan Stein (Netherlands, 1871–1951) Karl...

1947 Marcel Minnaert 1948 Bertil Lindblad 1949 Sydney Chapman 1950 Joel Stebbins 1951 Anton Pannekoek 1952 John Jackson 1953 Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar...

Directors Edward S. Holden (1883-1886) then George C. Comstock (1886-1922). Joel Stebbins became the Director in 1922, and the observatory became a focus for...

good candidates to be eclipsing binaries. For that reason, in 1923 Joel Stebbins included V380 Cygni (then called Boss 5070) in an early photo-electric...

1953 Enrico Fermi, Lyman Spitzer 1954 No award 1955 Paul Merrill 1956 Joel Stebbins 1957 Otto Struve 1958 Walter Baade 1959 Gerard P. Kuiper 1960 Martin...

Stark–Einstein law – Johannes Stark and Albert Einstein Stebbins–Whitford effect – Joel Stebbins and Albert Edward Whitford Stefan's constant, law (a.k...

1934, Kron became interested in astronomy, which he studied under Joel Stebbins. Stebbins arranged for Kron to enter the University of California at Berkeley...

modern disposable diaper Donald Othmer (1904–1995), chemical engineer Joel Stebbins (1878–1966), astronomer Ivan Sutherland (born 1938), inventor of the...

University of Missouri, 1889 – astronomer for the United States Navy Joel Stebbins, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 1899 – astronomer Francis Chapin...

W. W. Campbell, wrote to Stebbins letting him know he needed a volunteer for a position at an observatory in Chile. Stebbins wrote back suggesting Huffer...

Jersey For his inventions in color photography and photoengraving 1913 Joel Stebbins Urbana, Illinois For the development of the selenium photometer and...

Stearns (1892–1972) WGPSN Stebbins 64°22′N 142°38′W / 64.36°N 142.64°W / 64.36; -142.64 (Stebbins) 129.74 1970 Joel Stebbins (1878–1966) WGPSN Stefan...

Henri-Alexandre Deslandres "For his researches in solar and stellar physics" 1915 Joel Stebbins "In recognition of his work on application of the selenium cell to stellar...

and friendship with the University of Illinois Observatory director Joel Stebbins that would revolutionize astronomical photometry. Kunz's photoelectric...

deficient. 8 LMi's variability was first observed to be variable in 1930 by Joel Stebbins. However, Eggen (1967) instead lists it as an ordinary M-type giant...

(1915), Rumford Prize (1913), namesake of asteroid 2300 Stebbins and the Moon crater Stebbins Charles Bruce Stephenson, Ph.D. 1958 – astronomer Jean L...

temperature of 3,482 K. Although the star was first found to be variable by Joel Stebbins and Charles Morse Huffer in 1928, it was not given its variable star...