Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (French pronunciation: [kamij ɡijom biɡuʁdɑ̃]; 6 April 1851 – 28 February 1932) was a French astronomer. Bigourdan was born...
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Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer Guillaume aux Blanches Mains, French catholic cardinal Guillaume de Bonne-Carrere, French diplomat Guillaume Briçonnet...
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accompanied by Jules Janssen, to Japan, and in 1882, accompanied by Guillaume Bigourdan, to Martinique to observe the transits of Venus. In 1878 he was elected...
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Expedition, 1908–10, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by him for Guillaume Bigourdan, a noted French astronomer. It was roughly surveyed by the British...
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privately by Le Gentil in 1759, but only made public in 1892 by Guillaume Bigourdan. From 1747, Loys de Cheseaux was a corresponding member of the science...
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constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 28, 1886, by Guillaume Bigourdan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, stellar."...
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the observer’s meridian. According to French astronomer Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (1851-1932), the French astronomers Adrien Auzout (1622-1691) and...
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sources give his middle name as Athanase. In his early career, he and Guillaume Bigourdan were assistants of Félix Tisserand at Toulouse Observatory. Later...
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Barucci Aymar de la Baume Pluvinel Michel Benoist Bernard of Verdun Guillaume Bigourdan Immanuel Bonfils Jean-Marc Bonnet-Bidaud Alphonse Borrelly Jean Bosler...
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Herschel on March 14, 1784. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on May 4, 1886. NGC 6028 consists of a luminous core that is surrounded...
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in 1892 as part of a large article by the French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan. Bigourdan, G. (1892). "Observations de nébuleuses et d'amas stellaires"...
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Lewis Swift on June 27, 1886. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on June 8, 1888. NGC 6044 is a member of the Hercules Cluster. List...
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IC 4040 (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
than the Milky Way. IC 4040 was discovered on April 12, 1891, by Guillaume Bigourdan and is a member of the Coma Cluster. IC 4040 is considered a jellyfish...
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Australian politician, 13th Premier of New South Wales (d. 1913) 1851 – Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (d. 1932) 1852 – Will Crooks, English...
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NGC 6122 (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
Borealis. NGC 6122 was discovered on May 6, 1886 by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan, and its diameter is 211,000 light-years. NGC 6122 is not known to...
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390 Alma (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
asteroid belt, approximately 24 kilometers in diameter. It was Guillaume Bigourdan's only asteroid discovery. He discovered it on 24 March 1894 in Paris...
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light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan from France in 1884 and its magnitude is 13.1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al...
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Saturn. In 1887, she began working at the Paris Observatory alongside Guillaume Bigourdan and Lipót Schulhof, and later astrophotographers Paul and Prosper...
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von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874) 1932 – Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851) 1936 – Charles Nicolle...
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— (open star clusters) Bica / Schmitt (open star clusters) Big — Guillaume Bigourdan (double stars) Bird — F. Bird (double stars) Bl — Victor Manuel Blanco...
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first rechargeable electric battery marketed for commercial use. Guillaume Bigourdan, astronomer who won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society...
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NGC 82 (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
Andromeda constellation. It was first recorded by French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 23, 1884. "NED results for object NGC 0082". National...
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NGC 96 (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan in 1884 and its apparent magnitude is 17. Skrutskie, Michael F.;...
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la terre, ouvrage augmenté de notes, de cartes (1912)(edited by Guillaume Bigourdan, Gauthiers-Villars, Paris, 1912; about the figure of the Earth) Some...
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Édouard Stephan on 2 October 1882. It was independently observed by Guillaume Bigourdan in November 1886. Both stars are 2528±20 light-years away, and based...
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Herschel on March 26, 1835. It was later rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on February 26, 1887. NGC 3312 was later listed and equated with...
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Lewis Swift on June 27, 1886. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on June 1, 1888. PGC 57073 is often misidentified as NGC 6054. NGC...
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earth in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on 19 October 1884. NGC 1260 is a member of the Perseus Cluster and...
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NGC 1264 (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
the constellation Perseus. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 19, 1884. NGC 1264 is a member of the Perseus Cluster...
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NGC 390 (category Discoveries by Guillaume Bigourdan)
constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 19, 1884 by Guillaume Bigourdan. It was described by Dreyer as very faint, very small, stellar."...
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