Gao Xing

Gao Xing

Gao Xing (born 1974) is a Chinese amateur astronomer from Ürümqi, Xinjiang. He built Xingming Observatory (星明天文台) in 2006 and discovered a Comet C/2008 C1 (Chen-Gao) on February 1, 2008 with Chen Tao from Jiangsu, China and hence won the Edgar Wilson Award for 2008. He also discovered several SOHO comets. Now he is working as a physics teacher at Urumqi No.1 High School. He has a daughter.

External links

* [http://www.xjltp.com Gao Xing's Homepage]


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