John Francis Skjellerup (aka James Francis Skjellerup; 16 May 1875 – 6 January 1952) was an Australian amateur astronomer who spent two decades working...
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was discovered in 1902 by John Grigg of New Zealand, and rediscovered in its next appearance in 1922 by John Francis Skjellerup, an Australian then living...
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32 days. It was independently discovered by amateur astronomers John Francis Skjellerup in Australia on 28 November 1927 and Edmundo Maristany in Argentina...
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Sitterly (United States, 1898–1990) Brian A. Skiff (United States) John Francis Skjellerup (Australia, South Africa, 1875–1952) Vesto Melvin Slipher (United...
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Proxima Cen John Francis Skjellerup was one of the founding members of the society. A number of comets carry his name, including 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup and Comet...
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Harburg-Wilhelmsburg sub-district ("Unterbezirksleiter") in succession to Johann Skjellerup. The appointment was of short duration, however, since in March 1926 the...
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Aristotle's Comet Caesar's Comet Donati's Comet Halley's Comet Comet Skjellerup–Maristany Comet Arend–Roland Comet Mrkos Comet Ikeya–Seki Comet Bennett...
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trade and racketeering. The Giotto spacecraft flies past Comet 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup, gathering measurements about the comet. July 13 – Yitzhak Rabin becomes...
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spacecraft flew by comets 21P/Giacobini–Zinner, 1P/Halley, and 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup. It was then found that the bow shocks at comets are wider and more gradual...
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Matthew Savoie Ronja Savolainen Nicole Silveira Georgia Simmerling Blake Skjellerup Vibeke Skofterud Laura Stacey Tricia Stumpf Sarah Vaillancourt Sanne van...
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Comet Grigg–Skjellerup, initially observed by New Zealand astronomer John Grigg was "rediscovered" and confirmed as periodic by Frank Skjellerup, an Australian-born...
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Sefort – Landskrona – 1994 Olcay Senoglu – Trelleborg – 2007–2008 Laurs Skjellerup – IFK Göteborg – 2024– Andreas Skovgaard – Örebro – 2020–2021 Martin Spelmann...
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