Walter Hohmann (/ˈhoʊmən/; German: [ˈhoːman]; 18 March 1880 – 11 March 1945) was a German engineer who made an important contribution to the understanding...
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the cost of even greater travel time. The maneuver was named after Walter Hohmann, the German scientist who published a description of it in his 1925...
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Hohmann is a lunar impact crater that lies within the central basin of the Mare Orientale formation, on the farside of the Moon. It is located to the...
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List of observatory codes (redirect from Walter Hohmann Observatory)
Observatory ARA Crolles 635 Pergignan Observatory Occ Pergignan 636 Walter Hohmann Observatory (Essen Observatory) Src NRW Essen 637 Hamburg-Himmelsmoor...
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Orbital maneuver (section Hohmann transfer)
the Hohmann transfer uses two engine impulses which move a spacecraft onto and off the transfer orbit. This maneuver was named after Walter Hohmann, the...
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professional pool player Ulf Hohmann (born 1963), German ethologist Walter Hohmann (1880–1945), German engineer Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt (born 1950), German...
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Quirnheim, a captain on the Bavarian General Staff, and the nephew of Walter Hohmann. He spent his youth in the Bavarian capital before his father became...
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impulses. This maneuver was named after Walter Hohmann. Ballistic capture orbit: a lower-energy orbit than a Hohmann transfer orbit, a spacecraft moving at...
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56cm Nasmyth-Cassegrain Telescope at the Walter-Hohmann-Observatory in Essen, Germany...
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popular in the Germany of its day.[citation needed] Wernher von Braun and Walter Hohmann were inspired by reading it as children just as Robert H. Goddard was...
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to another using two engine impulses. This maneuver was named after Walter Hohmann. Geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) A geocentric-elliptic orbit where...
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Ho Hong King functional constituency representative for engineering Walter Hohmann Buildings Karen Holford Welsh acoustic engineer and academic Clifford...
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(1882–1976) Peter Behrens (1868–1940) Eberhard Gildemeister (1897–1978) Walter Hohmann (1880–1945) – also a civil engineer Rudolf Jacobs (1879–1946) Paul Schneider-Esleben...
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Palomar NEAT · 3.3 km MPC · JPL 99583 2002 GD3 — April 7, 2002 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. · 3.8 km MPC · JPL 99584 2002 GR7 — April 14, 2002 Desert Eagle...
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Kurt Hohenemser (1906–2001) – helicopter pioneer Walter Hohmann (1880–1945) – invented the Hohmann transfer orbit Peter K. Homer (born 1961) Stanley...
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Ruth Hohmann (born 19 August 1931) is a German jazz singer and university lecturer. She was known as the "First Lady of East German Jazz" and was for...
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poorly understood by other early science fiction writers. It influenced Walter Hohmann and Wernher von Braun.[citation needed] The book was not translated...
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LINEAR · 2.4 km MPC · JPL 69026 2002 VL93 — November 11, 2002 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. RAF · slow 6.7 km MPC · JPL 69027 2002 VW95 — November 11, 2002...
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Spacewatch TRP 3.8 km MPC · JPL 259274 2003 DT4 — February 22, 2003 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. · 2.1 km MPC · JPL 259275 2003 DK10 — February 24, 2003 Haleakala...
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9658 Imabari 1996 DD3 Imabari, Japanese city MPC · 9658 9661 Hohmann 1996 FU13 Walter Hohmann, German civil engineer † MPC · 9661 9662 Frankhubbard 1996...
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CINEOS · 5.0 km MPC · JPL 113627 2002 TH67 — October 6, 2002 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. JUN 2.5 km MPC · JPL 113628 2002 TM70 — October 3, 2002 Palomar...
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Even though Walter Hohmann had already calculated the most energy-efficient trajectory between two similar circular orbits (the Hohmann transfer orbit)...
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U.S. (2004) James P. Henry, U.S. (1988) Hipparchus, Greece (2004) Walter Hohmann, Germany (1976) John Houbolt, U.S. Edwin Hubble, U.S. (2001) James Irwin...
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Scott Hogg (1904–1951) WGPSN Hohmann 17°55′S 94°16′W / 17.92°S 94.26°W / -17.92; -94.26 (Hohmann) 16.81 1970 Walter Hohmann (1880–1945) WGPSN Holden 19°11′S...
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Angela Hohmann (born 10 April 1963 in Celle) is a German politician from the SPD. She has been a Member of the German Bundestag from Berlin since 2024...
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LINEAR DOR 3.3 km MPC · JPL 287399 2002 VM93 — November 11, 2002 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. FLO 890 m MPC · JPL 287400 2002 VG95 — November 14, 2002 Socorro...
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based on elliptical transfer orbits (an idea usually attributed to Walter Hohmann). He was a member of the Society for Studies of Interplanetary Travel...
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LINEAR · 1.7 km MPC · JPL 135936 2002 TO190 — October 11, 2002 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. EUN 3.1 km MPC · JPL 135937 2002 TW190 — October 1, 2002 Socorro...
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Vrh · 2.5 km MPC · JPL 235192 2003 SK129 — September 20, 2003 Essen Walter Hohmann Obs. · 2.7 km MPC · JPL 235193 2003 SE134 — September 18, 2003 Palomar...
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List of minor planet discoverers (redirect from Knut Anton Walter Gyllenberg)
Obs.; cite: MPC, NEKAAL, Kansas Farpoint; Eskridge Walter Hohmann Observatory 11 636 Walter Hohmann Obs.; Essen European Southern Observatory 2 809 ESO;...
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