Leslie Copus Peltier — (* 2. Januar 1900 in Delphos, Ohio; † 10. Mai 1980) war ein US amerikanischer Astronom. Beruflich war er Designer für Kinderspielzeug und Kindermöbel in Delphos, war darüber hinaus aber ein äußerst erfolgreicher Amateurastronom. Sein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Leslie Peltier — Leslie Copus Peltier (January 2 1900 ndash; May 10, 1980) was an American astronomer.He was born in Delphos, Ohio. An amateur astronomer, he was a prolific discoverer of comets and also a persistent observer of variable stars and member of the… … Wikipedia
Astronomical League — The Astronomical League is an umbrella organization of amateur astronomy societies. Currently their membership consists of over 240 organizations across the United States, along with a number of Members at Large, Patrons, and Supporting… … Wikipedia
Edward A. Halbach — is an American amateur astronomer and prolific variable star observer. He developed his interest in astronomy in 1933. One year later he became a member of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO). He was also one of the first… … Wikipedia
Russell Merle Genet — (b. 1940) is an American research scholar and astronomer, who specializes in photometric observations and analysis of very short period eclipsing binary stars. [ cite web | title= Orion Observatory: about Russell Genet| url=… … Wikipedia
Scott W. Roberts — Scott Wayne Roberts (born 1959) is a supporter of outreach in astronomy and space exploration, and a popularizer of amateur astronomy. Since the early 1980s he has consulted, participated in, and engineered star party events and telescope… … Wikipedia
Explore Scientific — Infobox Company company name = Explore Scientific company company type = LLC company slogan = foundation = 2008 location = Laguna Hills, CA key people = Scott Roberts, President Manager industry = Imaging/Manufacturing products = Telescopes,… … Wikipedia
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Janet Akyüz Mattei — (January 2 1943 ndash; March 22 2004) was a Turkish American astronomer and director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) from 1973 to 2004.Born in Bodrum, Turkey and educated in the American Collegiate Institute, İzmir … Wikipedia
Fred Lawrence Whipple — Infobox Scientist name = Fred Lawrence Whipple box width = image size =200px caption = Fred Lawrence Whipple aged 95 birth date = November 5, 1906 birth place = death date = August 30, 2004 death place = residence = |citizenship = nationality =… … Wikipedia
