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     149. ISBN 978-0395109489. Retrieved 1 January 2020. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vaucouleurs. Official Site Joan of Arc and Vaucouleurs v t e...
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    The de Vaucouleurs system for classifying galaxies is a widely used extension to the Hubble sequence, first described by Gérard de Vaucouleurs in 1959...
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  • Henri de Vaucouleurs (25 April 1918 – 7 October 1995) was a French astronomer best known for his studies of galaxies. Gérard de Vaucouleurs was born on...
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  • de Vaucouleurs's law, also known as the de Vaucouleurs profile or de Vaucouleurs model, describes how the surface brightness I {\displaystyle I} of an...
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    The Vaucouleurs (French pronunciation: [vokulœʁ]) is a small river in the Île-de-France region of northern France. The name "Vaucouleurs" means "colorful...
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  • de Vaucouleurs on October 31, 1944. De Vaucouleurs studied mathematics, physics, and astronomy at the Sorbonne from 1944 to 1948. De Vaucouleurs worked...
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  • Ménil-la-Horgne Montbras Montigny-lès-Vaucouleurs Naives-en-Blois Nançois-le-Grand Nançois-sur-Ornain Neuville-lès-Vaucouleurs Ourches-sur-Meuse Pagny-la-Blanche-Côte...
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  • Neuville-lès-Vaucouleurs (French pronunciation: [nøvil lɛ vokulœʁ], literally Neuville near Vaucouleurs) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand...
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    Vaucouleurs Aerodrome, was a temporary World War I airfield in France. It was located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) West-Northwest of Vaucouleurs, in the Meuse department...
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    Montigny-lès-Vaucouleurs (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lɛ vokulœʁ], literally Montigny near Vaucouleurs) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand...
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  • Astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved October 6, 2020. G. de Vaucouleurs; A. de Vaucouleurs; H. G. Corwin; R. J. Buta; G. Paturel; P. Fouque (1991). Third...
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    supergalactic coordinate system de Vaucouleurs developed. In years thereafter with more observation data available de Vaucouleurs' and Rubin's findings about...
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  • Michèle de Vaucouleurs is a French politician representing the Democratic Movement. She was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing...
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    In May 1428, she asked her uncle to take her to the nearby town of Vaucouleurs, where she petitioned the garrison commander, Robert de Baudricourt,...
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    Ronald James; Corwin, Harold G.; Odewahn, Stephen C. (2007). The de Vaucouleurs atlas of galaxies. Cambridge University Press. p. 301. ISBN 978-0-521-82048-6...
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    doi:10.1038/nature13674. PMID 25186900. S2CID 205240232. De Vaucouleurs, Gerard; De Vaucouleurs, Antoinette; Corwin, Herold G.; Buta, Ronald J.; Paturel...
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    Bay"), was chosen by Merton E. Davies, Harold Masursky, and Gérard de Vaucouleurs for the definition of 0.0° longitude to coincide with the original selection...
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    doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331. De Vaucouleurs, Gerard; De Vaucouleurs, Antoinette; Corwin, Herold G., Jr.; Buta, Ronald J.; Paturel...
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    Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc), demanded that the garrison commander at Vaucouleurs, Robert de Baudricourt, collect the soldiers and resources necessary...
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    flux of the galaxy was emitted. This was first proposed by Gérard de Vaucouleurs in 1948. The choice of using 50% was arbitrary, but proved to be useful...
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    Bibcode:2007ApJS..173..185G. doi:10.1086/516636. S2CID 119085482. De Vaucouleurs, Gerard; De Vaucouleurs, Antoinette; Corwin, Herold G.; Buta, Ronald J.; Paturel...
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  • that is supposedly being taken to the king. Instead, she is taken to Vaucouleurs, where the disbelieving locals refuse to help her Charles. Starving and...
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    light-years). The morphological classification of NGC 1068 in the De Vaucouleurs system is (R)SA(rs)b, where the '(R)' indicates an outer ring-like structure...
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    Bièvre (left) Oise (right) Aubette de Meulan (right) Mauldre (left) Vaucouleurs (left) Epte (right) Andelle (right) Eure (left) Oison (left) Aubette...
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    Inam Karimov, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Azerbaijan Gérard de Vaucouleurs, observational astronomer known for his work on galaxies Lucien Abenhaim...
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    north galactic pole. In the 1950s, French–American astronomer Gérard de Vaucouleurs was the first to argue that this excess represented a large-scale galaxy-like...
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    65 ly (20 pc) per arcsecond. The morphological classification in the De Vaucouleurs system is (R)SA(rs)ab, where the '(R)' indicates an outer ring-like structure...
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    doi:10.1093/mnras/sty082. ISSN 0035-8711. S2CID 54039546. De Vaucouleurs, Gerard; De Vaucouleurs, Antoinette; Corwin, Herold G.; Buta, Ronald J.; Paturel...
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    described three classes of spiral galaxy. This was extended by Gérard de Vaucouleurs to include a fourth class: Sd (SBd) – very loosely wound, fragmentary...
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    the topic of a long and rather bitter controversy between Gérard de Vaucouleurs, who claimed the value was around 100, and Allan Sandage, who claimed...
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