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Camille Guillaume Bigourdan
Born(1851-04-06)6 April 1851
Sistels
Died28 February 1932(1932-02-28) (aged 80)
Paris
NationalityFrench
SpouseMarie Mélanie Sophie Mouchez
Children9
AwardsLalande Prize (1883, 1891)
Valz Prize (1886)[1]
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
Prix Jules Janssen
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
InstitutionsParis Observatory
Thesis Sur l'équation personnelle dans les mesures d'étoiles doubles

Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (French pronunciation: [kamij ɡijom biɡuʁdɑ̃]; 6 April 1851 – 28 February 1932) was a French astronomer.

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Guillaume Bigourdan

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Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (French pronunciation: [kamij ɡijom biɡuʁdɑ̃]; 6 April 1851 – 28 February 1932) was a French astronomer. Bigourdan was born...

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Bigourdan Fjord

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Expedition, 1908–10, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by him for Guillaume Bigourdan, a noted French astronomer. It was roughly surveyed by the British...

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NGC 6028

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Herschel on March 14, 1784. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on May 4, 1886. NGC 6028 consists of a luminous core that is surrounded...

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Jean Picard

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the observer’s meridian. According to French astronomer Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (1851-1932), the French astronomers Adrien Auzout (1622-1691) and...

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Omega Centauri

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in 1892 as part of a large article by the French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan. Bigourdan, G. (1892). "Observations de nébuleuses et d'amas stellaires"...

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IC 4223

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light-years away from the Solar System and was first discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan, a French astronomer, who saw it on April 12, 1899. Its diameter...

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Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin

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sources give his middle name as Athanase. In his early career, he and Guillaume Bigourdan were assistants of Félix Tisserand at Toulouse Observatory. Later...

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NGC 6044

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Lewis Swift on June 27, 1886. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on June 8, 1888. NGC 6044 is a member of the Hercules Cluster. List...

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NGC 398

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constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 28, 1886, by Guillaume Bigourdan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, stellar."...

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NGC 7010

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Herschel on August 6, 1823, and was later listed by French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan as IC 5082. NGC 7010 has broad, plateau shaped shells of stars surrounding...

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NGC 82

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Andromeda constellation. It was first recorded by French astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 23, 1884. "NED results for object NGC 0082". National...

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April 6

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Australian politician, 13th Premier of New South Wales (d. 1913) 1851 – Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (d. 1932) 1852 – Will Crooks, English...

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IC 4040

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than the Milky Way. IC 4040 was discovered on April 12, 1891, by Guillaume Bigourdan and is a member of the Coma Cluster. IC 4040 is considered a jellyfish...

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List of French astronomers

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Barucci Aymar de la Baume Pluvinel Michel Benoist Bernard of Verdun Guillaume Bigourdan Immanuel Bonfils Jean-Marc Bonnet-Bidaud Alphonse Borrelly Jean Bosler...

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NGC 6122

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Borealis. NGC 6122 was discovered on May 6, 1886 by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan, and its diameter is 211,000 light-years. NGC 6122 is not known to...

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Dorothea Klumpke

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Saturn. In 1887, she began working at the Paris Observatory alongside Guillaume Bigourdan and Lipót Schulhof, and later astrophotographers Paul and Prosper...

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NGC 76

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light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan from France in 1884 and its magnitude is 13.1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al...

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February 28

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von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874) 1932 – Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851) 1936 – Charles Nicolle...

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NGC 18

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Édouard Stephan on 2 October 1882. It was independently observed by Guillaume Bigourdan in November 1886. Both stars are 2528±20 light-years away, and based...

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NGC 6054

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Lewis Swift on June 27, 1886. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on June 1, 1888. PGC 57073 is often misidentified as NGC 6054. NGC...

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List of astronomical catalogues

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— (open star clusters) Bica / Schmitt (open star clusters) Big — Guillaume Bigourdan (double stars) Bird — F. Bird (double stars) Bl — Victor Manuel Blanco...

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List of Occitans

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first rechargeable electric battery marketed for commercial use. Guillaume Bigourdan, astronomer who won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society...

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NGC 3312

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Herschel on March 26, 1835. It was later rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on February 26, 1887. NGC 3312 was later listed and equated with...

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IC 2955

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light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on March 28, 1886. It is a member of the Leo Cluster and is a companion...

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NGC 79

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apparent magnitude is 14.9. It was discovered on 14 November 1884 by Guillaume Bigourdan. Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin...

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NGC 1264

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the constellation Perseus. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 19, 1884. NGC 1264 is a member of the Perseus Cluster...

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NGC 86

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light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda. It was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan in 1884 and its apparent magnitude is 14.9. Skrutskie, Michael F...

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