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Nicholas E. Wagman

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63: 95: 59: 160: 45:'s Astronomy Department from 1941 until 1970. Under his direction, the 0.76-m Thaw refractor was renovated and used to set the standard for 165: 155: 93:(January 1971). "Allegheny Observatory, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Report 1969-1970". 42: 49:
determinations, of which over 1200 were made. Many binary stars were also discovered and characterized.
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Index

astronomer
astrometrist
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Observatory
University of Pittsburgh
parallax
Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
Frazer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
3110 Wagman
Wagman, N. E.
Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
Bibcode
1971BAAS....3...29W
Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory web site
Video of the Thaw telescope
Categories
1905 births
1980 deaths
American astronomers
University of Pittsburgh faculty
Scientists from Pittsburgh

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