People Associated with Astronomical Catalogues
33 entries in the People Associated with Astronomical Catalogues compendium.
Giorgio AbettiItalian solar astronomer and director of Arcetri Observatory.Agnès AckerFrench astrophysicist, founder of Strasbourg Planetarium and APLF.Robert Grant AitkenAmerican astronomer who catalogued thousands of double stars.Harold AldenAmerican astronomer known for stellar parallax and proper motion measurements.Adelaide AmesAmerican astronomer who co-authored the Shapley-Ames catalog.John August AndersonAmerican astronomer who refined diffraction gratings and oversaw Palomar telescope construction.Marat ArakelianArmenian astronomer who compiled the Arakelian catalog of high-surface-brightness galaxies.Friedrich Wilhelm ArgelanderGerman astronomer who catalogued over 324,000 stars.René BaillaudFrench astronomer who invented a parabolic sound detector.Paul BaizeFrench pediatrician and double star observer.Klavdiâ BarkhatovaSoviet astronomer and driving force behind Kourovka Astronomical Observatory.Johann BayerGerman lawyer and uranographer who created the first full-sky star atlas.Luigi Rolly BedinItalian astrophysicist and discoverer of the Bedin I galaxy.John Caister BennettSouth African amateur astronomer and comet hunter.Guillaume BigourdanFrench astronomer who catalogued nebulae and discovered asteroid 390 Alma.Víctor Manuel BlancoPuerto Rican astronomer who discovered Blanco 1 and led CTIO.Marie BlochFrench astronomer and astrophysicist, Lalande Prize winner.Charles Stuart BowyerAmerican astronomer who pioneered extreme ultraviolet astronomy.Noah BroschIsraeli astronomer and TAUVEX principal investigator.Robert Burnham Jr.American astronomer and author of Burnham's Celestial Handbook.Sherburne Wesley BurnhamAmerican astronomer who catalogued thousands of double stars.Nuria CalvetVenezuelan astronomer studying star and planet formation.Alvan ClarkAmerican telescope maker who crafted the world's largest refractors.Wilbur Adelman CogshallAmerican astronomer who studied visual binary stars and solar eclipses.George Comstock (astronomer)American astronomer and educator, helped found the American Astronomical Society.Ralph CopelandEnglish astronomer and third Astronomer Royal for Scotland.Luís CrulsBelgian-Brazilian astronomer, geodesist, and co-discoverer of the Great Comet of 1882.André-Louis DanjonFrench astronomer who devised the Danjon scale for lunar eclipses.William Rutter DawesEnglish astronomer known for double star measurements and Mars observations.Stanislav George DjorgovskiAstronomer and data scientist known for galaxy studies and sky surveys.John Louis Emil DreyerDanish astronomer who compiled the New General Catalogue.James DunlopBritish astronomer who catalogued southern deep-sky objects and double stars.Olin J. EggenAmerican-Australian astronomer who pioneered moving groups and galactic collapse theory.
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