Comet Hind

Comet Hind

Comet Hind may refer to one of two comets, discovered or jointly discovered by John Russell Hind:

  • C/1847 C1 (a.k.a. 1847 I), which was visible to the naked eye in 1847
  • Comet de Vico-Hind, C/1846 O1 (a.k.a. 1846 V)

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  • Hind [2] — Hind (spr. Heind), John Russel, geb. am 12. Mai 1823 in Nottingham, kam in seinem 17. Jahre nach London u. fand zunächst im Bureau eines Civilingenieurs Beschäftigung, erhielt aber 1840 bei[386] der königlichen Sternwarte in Greenwich eine… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Hind — (spr. haind), John Russell, Astronom, geb. 12. Mai 1823 in Nottingham, gest. 23. Dez. 1895 in Twickenham, wurde 1840 Assistent an der Sternwarte in Greenwich, 1844 Observator an Bishops Privatsternwarte im Regent s Park zu London, 1853–92 Leiter… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Comet of 1729 — C/1729 P1 Discovery Discovered by: Fr. Nicolas Sarabat Discovery date: August 1, 1729 Alternate designations: C/1729 P1, 1729, Comet of 1729 Orbital characteristics A Epoch: 2352731.148 ( …   Wikipedia

  • Comet de Vico — de Vico is the name of several comets discovered by Father Francesco de Vico, a Jesuit priest. [1] See also 54P/de Vico Swift NEAT, discovered 1844 August 23 122P/de Vico, discovered 1846 February 20 C/1845 D1 (de Vico) C/1846 B1 (de Vico) C/1846 …   Wikipedia

  • Biela's Comet — 3D/Biela Biela s Comet in February 1846, soon after it split into two pieces. Discovery Discovered by: Wilhelm von Biela Discovery date: February 27, 1826 Alternate designations: 1772; 1806 I; 1832 III; 1846 II; 1852 III; 1826 D1 …   Wikipedia

  • John Russel Hind — John Russell Hind John Russell Hind (in der Literatur auch als John R. Hind angegeben) (* 12. Mai 1823 in Nottingham, † 23. Dezember 1895 in Twickenham) war ein britischer Astronom. Leben …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Russell Hind — (in der Literatur auch als John R. Hind angegeben) (* 12. Mai 1823 in Nottingham; † 23. Dezember 1895 in Twickenham) war ein britischer Astronom. Leben und Wirken Hind wurd …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tail of a comet — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • List of non-periodic comets — Non periodic comets (or long period comets) are comets that do not have confirmed observations at more than one perihelion passage,[1] and thus generally have orbital periods of 200 years or more. They include single apparition comets that pass… …   Wikipedia

  • Aeroplane Monthly — Aeroplane Aeroplane Monthly Pays  Royaume Uni Langue Anglais Périodicité Mensuel …   Wikipédia en Français

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