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    Olin Jeuck Eggen (July 9, 1919 – October 2, 1998) was an American-Australian astronomer. Olin Jeuck Eggen was born to Olin Eggen and Bertha Clare Jeuck...
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    possible globular cluster by American astronomers Nicholas Mayall and Olin J. Eggen in 1953 using a Palomar 48-inch (1.2 m) Schmidt plate exposed in 1948...
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  • Arcturus stream is a moving group or stellar stream, discovered by Olin J. Eggen (1971), comprising 53 stars moving at 275,000 miles per hour, which...
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  • Arne Eggen (1941–2022), Norwegian football coach Olin J. Eggen (1919–1998), American astronomer Torgrim Eggen (born 1958), Norwegian author Vegar Eggen Hedenstad...
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    astronomer Olin J. Eggen to demonstrate that there was an actual cluster, at least for the observed stars down to absolute magnitude +5.5. Eggen's study found...
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    drifting closer to the Sun with a radial velocity of −16 km/s. In 1998, Olin J. Eggen included this star as a candidate member of the Hyades Supercluster...
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  • artist Olin Dutra (1901–1983), American professional golfer Olin J. Eggen (1919–1998), American astronomer Olin Francis (1891-1952), American actor Olin Howland...
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  • The existence of this moving group was first published in 1958 by Olin J. Eggen. Based upon the high velocity motion of the star Zeta Herculis through...
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    is the unrelated star, 5.5-magnitude HD 56405. American astronomer Olin J. Eggen surveyed the cluster in 1968, concluding that the brightest star in...
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  • 1882–1944) Frank K. Edmondson (United States, 1912–2008) Olin J. Eggen (United States, 1919–1998) David J. Eicher (United States, 1961–) Albert Einstein (Germany...
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    Observatory, was rediscovered in Chile among the possessions of astronomer Olin J. Eggen after his death. In an interview in 2003, historian Nicholas Kollerstrom...
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    parallax, but is drifting closer with a net radial velocity of −14 km/s. Olin J. Eggen (1991) included this system as a member of the IC 2391 supercluster...
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    variable star designation WZ Doradus. It was again observed in 1973 by Olin J. Eggen and he noticed that it varied within 40 days. A 1998 survey found no...
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  • universe, he co-wrote the paper now referred to as ELS after the authors Olin J. Eggen, Donald Lynden-Bell and Sandage, first describing the collapse of a...
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  • Taurus Stream (now generally known as the Hyades Stream or, following Olin J. Eggen who assumed that it was a vestige of an initially more massive cluster...
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    comparable to Canopus today. In a 1960 paper, American astronomer Olin J. Eggen concluded that Capella was a member of the Hyades moving group, a group...
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    follow a period-color relation (shorter period systems are redder) by Olin J. Eggen. In 2012, Terrell, Gross and Cooney published a color-survey of 606...
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    −1.03. This object was first noticed to be potentially variable by Olin J. Eggen in 1973. Its variability was confirmed in 1999 after subsequent observations...
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    after him. Olin J. Eggen, astronomer Ole P. Gaarder, Wisconsin State Representative Gilbert N. Haugen, U.S. Representative from Iowa Ole J. Kvale, U.S...
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    Herstmonceux Castle during World War II. After the war, they were stolen by Olin J. Eggen and only recovered in 1998, hampering much historical research in the...
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  • stars) EGB — Ellis-Grayson-Bond (planetary nebulae) EggenOlin J. Eggen (double stars) EGGR — Eggen-Greenstein proper motion star Elosser — (telescopic...
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  • Schwartz. Eggen's Nearby Star is CoD -31°622 in Sculptor. Briefly thought to be near the Solar System but later found not to be. Named after Olin J. Eggen. Fehrenbach's...
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    eclipsing binary nature of the system was not discovered until 1956 by Olin J. Eggen at Lick Observatory. Lunar occultations have been observed in 1951,...
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    Members and Fellows Critical comments on some of Smyth's books, by Olin J. Eggen (1955). Brück, Hermann A. (1983). The Story of Astronomy in Edinburgh...
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    a similar movement as Kapteyn's Star. Discovered to be variable by Olin J. Eggen in 1952, SX Phoenicis has been targeted in many studies of its light...
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  • later years, he became interested in cosmic dust. His students included Olin J. Eggen, Charles M. Huffer, Gerald Kron and Albert Whitford. Stebbins retired...
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  • Sterling Professor emeritus of political science at Yale University Olin J. Eggen – (1919–1998) American astronomer Douglas Engelbart – American inventor...
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  • having come to within 203 light-years some 2.2 million years ago. Olin J. Eggen listed it as a probable member of the Hyades supercluster. This is an...
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    (born 1958), co-developer of the Macintosh II and the iPod (Milwaukee) Olin J. Eggen (1919–1998), astronomer (Orfordville) Milton Erickson (1901–1980), founding...
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    irregular variable, after being found to be slightly variable in 1969 by Olin J. Eggen. Its changes in brightness are complex, with two shorter changeable...
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