Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist ʃap dotʁɔʃ]; 23 March 1722 – 1 August 1769) was a French astronomer, best known for...
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1944), French cyclist Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (1722-1769), French astronomer Chappe (crater), lunar crater 16238 Chappe, main belt asteroid a...
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Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. His uncle was the astronomer Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, famed for his observations of the Transit of Venus in 1761...
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Chappe is a lunar impact crater that lies along the southwestern limb of the Moon. It is nearly attached to the northern limb of the walled plain Hausen...
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At 17 years of age he applied for the expedition of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche to Tobolsk to measure the transit of Venus, but was turned down. His...
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Gottlieb Georgi Habit of a Samoyed woman and child in 1768, by Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche Samoyed winter dress (before 1906) A reindeer herd in Kolguyev...
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like Captain John Perry and French travelers Jacques Margeret and Jean Chappe d'Auteroche contributed to these perceptions, often comparing Russian society...
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Greenwich Observatory near London César Cassini de Thury in Vienna Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche in Tobolsk, Siberia Jeremiah Dixon and Charles Mason in Cape...
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Bernard de Chabert Jean Chacornac Merieme Chadid Daniel Chalonge Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche Auguste Charlois Sébastien Charnoz Jean Chazy Olivier Chesneau...
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Elisabeth Stierncrona, Swedish noble (b. 1714) August 1 – Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, French astronomer (b. 1722) August 2 – Daniel Finch, 8th Earl...
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Captain James Cook), Austria (Maximilian Hell), and France (Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche and Guillaume Le Gentil) took part in expeditions to places...
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distance from the Earth to the Sun. Those taking part include Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche at San José del Cabo, Baja California James Cook and Charles...
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Vinogradov Franz Aepinus Gerhard Friedrich Müller Ivan Kulibin Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche Johann Daniel Schumacher Joseph-Nicolas Delisle Northern (Arctic)...
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Deleyre et Chappe d'Auteroche". Revue des Études Slaves. 70 (4): 837–850. doi:10.3406/slave.1998.6557. Correspondance complète, Volume 5 by Jean-Jacques...
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Marguerite-Thérèse Lemoine Despins, Canadian mother superior (d. 1792) Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, French astronomer (d. 1769) April 8 – Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht...
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priest and architectural theorist (born 1713) 01 August – Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, astronomer (born 1722) 23 September – Michel Ferdinand d'Albert...
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telescope; did important research on comets and the Orion nebula Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (1722–1769) – priest and astronomer best known for his observations...
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Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, astronomer (died 1769) 23 May – Claudius Franciscus Gagnières des Granges, Jesuit (massacred 1792) 14 July – Jean-Pierre...
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Academy instructed two of its members, Duhamel de Monceau and Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, to test Ferdinand Berthoud's number 3 sea watch at sea. Berthoud...
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Elisabeth Stierncrona, Swedish noble (b. 1714) August 1 – Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, French astronomer (b. 1722) August 2 – Daniel Finch, 8th Earl...
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launched on March 16, 1924, in the presence of Luynes d'Auteroche, great-grand-nephew of Jean-François Champollion and President Georges Philippar. The...
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by the Spanish explorer Hernán Cortés. In 1769 French astronomer Chappe d'Auteroche, on his way to San José, suffered great difficulty in reaching the...
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Marguerite-Thérèse Lemoine Despins, Canadian mother superior (d. 1792) Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, French astronomer (d. 1769) April 8 – Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht...
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(1888–1970) WGPSN Chappe 61°17′S 91°14′W / 61.29°S 91.24°W / -61.29; -91.24 (Chappe) 55.79 1994 Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (1728–1769) WGPSN...
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Meanings of minor-planet names: 14001–15000 (redirect from D'Auteroche)
St. John's College, Cambridge. JPL · 14960 14961 d'Auteroche 1996 LV3 Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (1722–1769), a French astronomer who dedicated his...
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center of early Russian colonization in Siberia. In 1761, astronomer Chappe d´Auteroche successfully observed the transit of Venus there. JPL · 13125 13126...
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the Earth to the Sun. Accompanying him on that occasion was Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, the French priest and geometer. While in the Californias he...
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