• Willem Jacob Luyten (March 7, 1899 – November 21, 1994) was a Dutch-American astronomer. Jacob Luyten was born in Semarang, Java, at the time part of...
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  • it too faint to be viewed with the unaided eye. It is named after Willem Jacob Luyten, who, in collaboration with Edwin G. Ebbighausen, first determined...
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  • Willem Jacob Luyten (1899–1994) was a Dutch-American astronomer. Luyten may also refer to: Luyten (surname), with a list of other people with the surname...
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    to 236, 1919–1929 Willem Jacob Luyten later produced a series of catalogues: L – Luyten, Proper motion stars and White dwarfs Luyten, W. J., Proper Motion...
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  • Luyten (born 1955), Belgian racing cyclist Magali Luyten (born 1978), Belgian rock singer Rik Luyten (1931–1969), Belgian racing cyclist Willem Jacob...
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    first recognized in 1910.: 1  The name white dwarf was coined by Willem Jacob Luyten in 1922. White dwarfs are thought to be the final evolutionary state...
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    Gliese 65 (redirect from Luyten 726-8)
    designations BL Ceti and UV Ceti. The star system was discovered in 1948 by Willem Jacob Luyten in the course of compiling a catalog of stars of high proper motion;...
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    Kennard, former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California Willem Jacob Luyten, astronomer Arki Dikania Wisnu, basketball player Rudy Gunawan, world...
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  • drummer (b. 1956) 1993 – Bill Bixby, American actor (b. 1934) 1994 – Willem Jacob Luyten, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1899) 1995 – Peter Grant...
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    EZ Aquarii (redirect from Luyten 789-6)
    The high proper motion of EZ Aquarii may have been discovered by Willem Jacob Luyten with his automated photographic plate scanner. List of nearest stars...
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  • numerous meteorites have been found Src DMP · 1963 1964 Luyten 2007 P-L Willem Jacob Luyten (1899–1994), Dutch-born American astronomer JPL · 1964 1965...
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    5). It was discovered on 9 May 1907 by Dutch-American astronomer Willem Jacob Luyten. List of NGC objects (4001–5000) "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database"...
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    M0–M4. During the mid-20th century, the Dutch-American astronomer Willem Jacob Luyten proposed that the G3V star HD 24293 formed a third component of this...
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    fencer Willem Jacob Luyten (1899–1994), Dutch-American astronomer Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (1688–1742), Dutch philosopher and mathematician Willem Janssen...
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  • Lutz, Austrian figure skater – Lutz jump Willem Jacob Luyten, Dutch-American astronomer - Luyten's star, Luyten's flare star (L 726-8) Charles Lynch, American...
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    contributions to the knowledge of the orbits of asteroids." 1964 Willem Jacob Luyten "For his outstanding contributions to the understanding of "white-dwarf"...
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  • Calloway, American jazz singer and bandleader (b. 1907) November 21 – Willem Jacob Luyten, Dutch-American astronomer (b. 1899) November 28 Jeffrey Dahmer,...
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  • Named after Miklós Lovas. Luyten's Star, another red dwarf, is named after Willem Jacob Luyten, its discoverer. Luyten's Flare Star is a nearby UV Ceti...
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  • Marcia Luyten. The series revolves around the early life of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands and the beginnings of her relationship with Willem-Alexander...
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  • Luyten, J.R. "Obituary: Willem Jacob Luyten, 1899-1994". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 27 (4): 1481. Retrieved 2022-10-12. "Willem Jacob...
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  • scientist Willem Johan Kolff (1911–2009), inventor of hemodialysis treatment Gerard Peter Kuiper (1905–1973), astronomer Willem Jacob Luyten (1899–1994)...
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  • Machine Luyten, Willem Jacob (1979). "LHS 454". LHS Catalogue, 2nd Edition. Archived from the original on 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2015-10-15. Luyten, Willem Jacob...
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  • have a lower density of galaxies. He provided the data that led to Willem Jacob Luyten's discovery of UV Ceti, the first known flare star. He was married...
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  • means "Luyten, Palomar". GJ 3323 is known at least from 1979, when catalogues of high proper motion objects LHS and NLTT were published by Willem Jacob Luyten...
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  • American politician. Pino Locchi, 69, Italian actor and voice actor. Willem Jacob Luyten, 95, Dutch-American astronomer, heart failure. Juancho Rois, 35,...
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    as Taurus no.76 in a publication authored by Guillermo Haro and Willem Jacob Luyten. The exact designation HL Tau 76 was then used in subsequent papers...
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    Jacob Maris, Hendrik-Willem Mesdag, Alma Tadema and the Italian painter Giovanni Segantini. In the period from 1886 to 1887 Luyten resided in the Borinage...
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  • Fellowship". University of Minnesota. Retrieved 2022-10-11. Luyten, J.R. "Obituary: Willem Jacob Luyten, 1899-1994". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society...
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    a catalogue of faint blue stars published by Guillermo Haro and Willem Jacob Luyten in 1962. In 1965, Thomas Kinman observed two faint possible companions...
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  • The Harvard Gazette. 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2022-10-19. Luyten, J.R. "Obituary: Willem Jacob Luyten, 1899-1994". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society...
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