Johann Gottfried Galle (9 June 1812 – 10 July 1910) was a German astronomer from Radis, Germany, at the Berlin Observatory who, on 23 September 1846, with...
10 KB (981 words) - 04:45, 11 June 2024
Argyre quadrangle. It is named after the German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle. Galle is often known as the "happy face crater" because pareidolia...
5 KB (591 words) - 22:20, 12 August 2024
subsequently directly observed with a telescope on 23 September 1846 by Johann Gottfried Galle within a degree of the position predicted by Le Verrier. Its largest...
147 KB (14,388 words) - 02:49, 27 August 2024
September 23–24, 1846, at the Berlin Observatory, by astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle (assisted by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest), working from Le Verrier's...
43 KB (5,226 words) - 00:27, 25 August 2024
Newton. Le Verrier sent the coordinates to Johann Gottfried Galle in Berlin, asking him to verify. Galle found Neptune the same night he received Le...
20 KB (2,068 words) - 12:10, 27 July 2024
Rings of Neptune (redirect from Galle ring)
of Uranus. The innermost ring of Neptune is called the Galle ring after Johann Gottfried Galle, the first person to see Neptune through a telescope (1846)...
34 KB (3,763 words) - 12:55, 25 August 2024
people Émile Gallé, French artist Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer Philip Galle, Dutch publisher Pierre Galle, French basketball player This page...
332 bytes (78 words) - 10:24, 19 August 2021
Discovery Urbain Le Verrier Johann Gottfried Galle John Couch Adams Heinrich Louis d'Arrest William Lassell General Kuiper belt Neptune-crossing minor...
99 KB (7,172 words) - 01:56, 22 August 2024
House"), located in a wooded area about 2 km west of Radis, was where Johann Gottfried Galle (1812–1910) was born. With his startling discovery of the planet...
2 KB (135 words) - 19:45, 10 June 2022
days after the discovery of Neptune itself by German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle, using his self-built instrument. In 1848, he independently co-discovered...
14 KB (1,103 words) - 18:28, 25 July 2024
Verrier would send his coordinates to Berlin Observatory astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle, who confirmed the existence of the planet on 23 September 1846...
36 KB (4,181 words) - 03:40, 18 July 2024
independent research into Uranus's orbit. On 23 September 1846, Johann Gottfried Galle located a new planet, later named Neptune, at nearly the position...
158 KB (15,601 words) - 23:35, 23 August 2024
calculations to German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle. On 23 September 1846, the night following his receipt of the letter, Galle and his student Heinrich d'Arrest...
76 KB (9,278 words) - 01:27, 17 July 2024
his observations of Saturn's rings. Johann Gottfried Galle discovered Saturn's C-ring in 1838. Johann Gottfried Galle and his assistant Heinrich Louis d'Arrest...
41 KB (4,670 words) - 06:05, 19 August 2024
1820) Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (b. 1835) July 10 – Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer (b. 1812) July 12 – Charles Rolls, British aviator...
63 KB (6,553 words) - 15:25, 24 August 2024
international project with Johann Franz Encke as executive editor. One unpublished new chart enabled Johann Gottfried Galle to find Neptune near the position...
30 KB (2,908 words) - 06:59, 20 August 2024
(United States, 1947) Gautama Siddha (China, fl. 8th century AD) Johann Gottfried Galle (Germany, 1812–1910) George Gamow (Russia, United States, 1904–1968)...
125 KB (5,442 words) - 14:31, 17 August 2024
thermodynamics), also 1847 – Helmholtz, Conservation of energy. 1846: Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich Louis d'Arrest: discovery of Neptune. 1847: George...
91 KB (10,347 words) - 01:10, 6 August 2024
Independence. 1846 – Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune. 1868 – The Grito de Lares...
43 KB (4,245 words) - 21:55, 3 July 2024
– Otto Nicolai, German composer and conductor (d. 1849) 1812 – Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer and academic (d. 1910) 1836 – Elizabeth Garrett...
45 KB (4,432 words) - 08:40, 14 August 2024
in Leipzig), philologist. Johann Hinrich Wichern (* 1808 in Hamburg; † 1881 in Hamburg), theologian Johann Gottfried Galle (* 1812 in Pabsthaus; † 1910...
43 KB (4,562 words) - 19:20, 25 August 2024
In 1846, Le Verrier sent his position to Johann Gottfried Galle, asking him to verify it. The same night, Galle spotted Neptune near the position Le Verrier...
90 KB (10,745 words) - 21:30, 14 August 2024
– Edward Lear, English artist, nonsense poet (d. 1888) June 9 – Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer (d. 1910) June 13 – Gustavus H. Scott, American...
19 KB (2,219 words) - 17:25, 20 August 2024
discovered by William Herschel in 1781 Neptune, discovered by Johann Gottfried Galle in 1846 (based on prediction by Urbain Le Verrier) These were given...
50 KB (6,481 words) - 17:19, 5 April 2024
Boguslawsky 1836: Wilhelm Beer, Johann Heinrich von Mädler 1837: Henri Guinand 1838: S. M. B. Brousseaud 1839: Johann Gottfried Galle 1840: Carl Bremiker 1841:...
21 KB (1,765 words) - 16:20, 15 April 2024
teacher Paul Gerhardt, (1607-1676), theologian and hymn writer Johann Gottfried Galle, (1812-1910), astronomer Hugo Winckler, (1863-1913), archaeologist...
10 KB (916 words) - 18:01, 14 April 2024
The planet is observed for the first time by German astronomers Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich Louis d'Arrest, as predicted by British astronomer...
18 KB (2,086 words) - 23:38, 15 August 2024
still a student at the University of Berlin, d'Arrest was party to Johann Gottfried Galle's search for Neptune. On 23 September 1846, he suggested that a recently...
5 KB (344 words) - 09:09, 20 August 2024
Johann Franz Encke (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈfʁants ˈɛŋkə]; 23 September 1791 – 26 August 1865) was a German astronomer. Among his activities, he...
11 KB (1,218 words) - 08:17, 20 August 2024
discovery for Britain. Ultimately, a rival search in Berlin by Johann Gottfried Galle, instigated by Le Verrier, won the race for priority. Though Airy...
43 KB (5,033 words) - 13:52, 12 August 2024