Na saite Astrometriya Astronomicheskie instrumenty Astronomicheskoe obrazovanie Astrofizika Istoriya astronomii Kosmonavtika, issledovanie kosmosa Lyubitel'skaya astronomiya Planety i Solnechnaya sistema Solnce

Angliiskii astronom, chlen Londonskogo korolevskogo ob-va (1863). R. v Nottingeme. Obrazovanie poluchil v chastnom uchebnom zavedenii. V 1840-1844 rabotal v meteorologicheskom otdele Grinvichskoi observatorii, s 1844 - v chastnoi observatorii Dzh. Bishopa v Ridzhents-Parke (London). V 1853-1891 rukovodil izdaniem britanskogo «Morskogo ezhegodnika».

Osnovnye nauchnye raboty otnosyatsya k nablyudatel'noi astronomii. Otkryl 10 novyh asteroidov, 2 komety, peremennuyu tumannost' v sozvezdii Tel'ca, neskol'ko peremennyh zvezd. Mnogo rabot posvyasheno nablyudeniyam komet; vychislyal efemeridy. Vo vremya polnogo solnechnogo zatmeniya 28 iyulya 1851 odnim iz pervyh nablyudal protuberancy.

Inostrannyi chl.-kor. Peterburgskoi AN (1878), chl.-kor. Parizhskoi AN (1851), prezident Londonskogo korolevskogo astronomicheskogo ob-va (1880-1881).

Zolotaya medal' Londonskogo korolevskogo astronomicheskogo ob-va, Zolotaya medal' Londonskogo korolevskogo ob-va, tri medali im. Zh. Zh. F. Lalanda Parizhskoi AN.

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