Charles Green (baptised 26 December 1734 – 29 January 1771) was a British astronomer, noted for his assignment by the Royal Society in 1768 to the expedition...
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(Charles Albert Green, 1878–1962), American baseball player Charles Green (archaeologist) (1901–1972), English archaeologist Charles Green (astronomer)...
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Carl Solander Naturalist Sweden Charles Green Astronomer Died on 18 December 1770 Wentworth John Reynolds Astronomer's Servant Died on 18 December 1770...
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The legend of the green children of Woolpit concerns two children of unusual skin colour who reportedly appeared in the village of Woolpit in Suffolk...
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College, in October 1660, to see the telescopes made by the astronomer Sir Paul Neile. Charles was so impressed by what he saw that he ordered his own 36'...
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Australia, GRG 154/4 Outgoing letter books from Charles Todd as South Australian Government Astronomer (Astronomical Observer), Superintendent of Telegraphs...
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Gentleman's Magazine. p. 659. Charles Babbage (1864). Passages from the life of a philosopher. Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green. pp. 190–191. Retrieved...
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appointment to become Lord Privy Seal, a post he held until 1765. An amateur astronomer, he built a private observatory at his residence, Blenheim Palace. He...
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April 1809 – 7 February 1903) was an English meteorologist, aeronaut and astronomer. Born in Rotherhithe, the son of a London watchmaker, Glaisher was a junior...
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Jérôme Lalande (redirect from Lalande (astronomer))
Lalande (French: [lalɑ̃d]; 11 July 1732 – 4 April 1807) was a French astronomer, freemason and writer. Lalande was born at Bourg-en-Bresse (département...
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Ring Nebula (category Discoveries by Charles Messier)
surrounding interstellar space. This nebula was discovered by the French astronomer Charles Messier while searching for comets in late January 1779. Messier's...
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Golders Green Crematorium and Mausoleum was the first crematorium to be opened in London, and one of the oldest crematoria in Britain. The land for the...
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was named one of the top ten photographs from Hubble by Space.com. The astronomers responsible for the photo were Jeff Hester and Paul Scowen from Arizona...
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duplicates were ordered for France, Spain and Russia. Bird supplied the astronomer James Bradley with further instruments of such quality that the commissioners...
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contributed $1.5 million to fund a 2023 Galileo Project expedition led by astronomer and "alien hunter" Avi Loeb to explore debris from the meteorite CNEOS...
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Diary. In 1765 he married Mary Green, sister of the astronomer Charles Green. In 1765, Wales was employed by the Astronomer Royal Nevil Maskelyne as a computer...
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killer's ashes were also in Green-Wood, his family had his body exhumed and reinterred in the Cemetery of the Evergreens Charles Schuyler De Bost (1826–1895)...
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The following is a list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy. They may have...
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Thomas Wright (22 September 1711 – 25 February 1786) was an English astronomer, mathematician, instrument maker, architect and garden designer. He was...
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William Rowan Hamilton (redirect from William Hamilton (astronomer))
FRAS (3/4 August 1805 – 2 September 1865) was an Irish mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. He was Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College...
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History of astronomy (redirect from Ancient astronomers)
emerged about astronomy. One such idea was contributed in 1593 by Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, who developed a heliocentric model that depicted...
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Rohlfs is the surname of Anna Katharine Rohlfs (Green) (1846-1935), American author Charles Rohlfs (1853-1936), American furniture artist Christian Rohlfs...
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Retrieved 3 August 2018. Barclay, Charles (2004). "Joseph Gurney Barclay FRAS (1816–1898), a Victorian astronomer and the restoration of his 1860 10"...
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times with Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII, Charles XIII, Charles XIV and Charles XV. Charles I of England (1600–1649) is followed by Charles II of England...
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Tim Russ (category Amateur astronomers)
1956) is an American actor, musician, screenwriter, director and amateur astronomer. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star...
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appearance of the coral cay's vegetation, or possibly after Charles Green, who was an astronomer aboard the Endeavour at the time. The first known non Aboriginal...
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Nathaniel Bliss (category 18th-century British astronomers)
Royal Observatory was Charles Green, and upon his death, Green continued Bliss' work until the appointment of the next Astronomer Royal. In April 1764...
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Studies in the Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce, Second Series, Amherst: U. of Massachusetts Press. On Peirce the astronomer, see Lenzen's chapter. Menand...
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Meanings of minor-planet names: 4001–5000 (redirect from Thomas Flood (astronomer))
on the JPL Small-Body Database (SBDB). Until his death in 2016, German astronomer Lutz D. Schmadel compiled these citations into the Dictionary of Minor...
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David Grusch UFO whistleblower claims (redirect from David Charles Grusch)
University astronomer Avi Loeb, who co-founded the UFO-investigating Galileo Project, noted that nothing extraterrestrial has been observed. Radio astronomer Michael...
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