Gotha Observatory (Seeberg Observatory, Sternwarte Gotha or Seeberg-Sternwarte) was a German astronomical observatory located on Seeberg hill near Gotha...
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collection", basis of today's museums, and the Gotha Observatory at Seeberg mountain, established 1788. The Gotha porcelain manufactory (established in 1767)...
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Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (German: Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg) was a duchy ruled by the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin in today's Thuringia, Germany....
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Gotha (video game), a strategy game for Sega Saturn Gotha Observatory, astronomical observatory in Gotha, Germany Gothaer Waggonfabrik, a manufacturer of...
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Bürg worked as astronomical assistant to Franz Xaver von Zach at the Gotha Observatory. From 1791 he served as a professor of physics at the Gymnasium in...
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chiefly at the new observatory of Altona, from 1821 to 1825. Thence he passed on to Gotha as director of the Gotha Observatory; nor could he be tempted...
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This is a list of observatory codes (IAU codes or MPC codes) published by the Minor Planet Center. For a detailed description, see observations of small...
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Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (Gotha, 30 January 1745 – Gotha, 20 April 1804) was the reigning Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg from 1772 to 1804...
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Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (30 November [O.S. 19 November] 1719 – 8 February 1772) was Princess of Wales by marriage to Frederick, Prince...
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became the Director of the Gotha Observatory, and in 1882 became a professor of Astronomy and Director of the Observatory at the University of Munich...
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one of these he gave to Hans Moritz von Brühl, and it passed to the Gotha Observatory, the other descended to his son William Mudge. In 1777 he published...
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an assistant at the Gotha Observatory and studied under Franz Xaver von Zach. On von Zach's recommendation he joined the observatory of the École militaire...
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teacher at a girls' school in Gotha. However, he began work with Franz Xaver von Zach, the director of the Gotha Observatory. His works during this period...
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Helsinki, Krueger directed the Gotha Observatory (1876-1880), succeeding the recently deceased Peter Andreas Hansen. In Gotha he continued to record data...
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was appointed by Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg director of the new observatory on Seeberg hill at Gotha, which was finished in 1791. At the close...
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State Observatory in southwest Germany. The presumed S-type asteroid has a short rotation period of 2.6 hours. It was named for the German city of Gotha, located...
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First European congress of astronomers (category Gotha)
French astronomer Jérôme Lalande expressed the desire to vist the Gotha Observatory, where he hoped to meet the Berlin astronomer Johann Elert Bode. Zach...
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the Minor Planets. Cincinnati, Ohio: Minor Planet Center, Cincinnati Observatory. OCLC 224288991. "Guide to Minor Body Astrometry – When can I name my...
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worked at observatories in Gotha and at Bothkamp, discovering the asteroid 230 Athamantis at the latter in 1882. He then worked at Ougrée Observatory in Ougrée...
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he had taken part in the first European Astronomy Congress at the Gotha Observatory. Huber left five daughters and two sons. His eldest son, also called...
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The King's Observatory (called for many years the Kew Observatory) is a Grade I listed building in Richmond, London. Now a private dwelling, it formerly...
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Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (category House of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg)
Prince of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (b. Gotha, 27 February 1770 – d. Gotha, 3 December 1779). Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (b. Gotha, 23 November 1772...
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the Minor Planets. Cincinnati, Ohio: Minor Planet Center, Cincinnati Observatory. OCLC 224288991. "Guide to Minor Body Astrometry – When can I name my...
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the Seeberg Observatory near Gotha, was called to Berlin by King Frederick William III in 1825 and named director of the Berlin Observatory. Thanks to...
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The Kuffner observatory is one of two telescope-equipped public astronomical observatories situated in Austria's capital, Vienna. It is situated in the...
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variable stars. Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs was born in Coburg (Duchy Saxe-Coburg-Gotha). She studied in Würzburg, Munich and Kiel from 1931 to 1933. After nine...
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Astronomische Gesellschaft, Gotha, May 11-15, 1998 : commemoratting the first meeting of astronomers at the Seeberg observatory 200 years ago. H. Deutsch...
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visited the First European congress of astronomers at the Seeberg observatory in Gotha in 1798. In 1804, he left Göttingen to become professor at the Bavarian...
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began to teach at the Gymnasium Ernestinum at Gotha until 1902 when he moved to the Potsdam Magnetic Observatory to replace the position held by the late Max...
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the first son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Following his father's death in 1751, Prince George became heir apparent...
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