Keith Peter Tritton (born 1944) is a British astronomer and observatory manager who has worked in various different parts of the world. He joined the Royal Greenwich Observatory (then at Herstmonceux in Sussex) in 1967 as a research astronomer and later worked at the Radcliffe Observatory in South Africa and the Royal Observatory Edinburgh. He spent a number of years as a university lecturer in the Philippines and in Thailand. His particular interest is observational astronomy. He was head of the UK Schmidt Telescope in Australia and of the Isaac Newton Group of telescopes in the Canary Islands. In 1987, he returned to the Royal Greenwich Observatory and moved with them to Cambridge in 1990, where he became head of the Astronomy Division. He took early retirement in 1997. Between 1995 and 2011 he was an Associate Lecturer in astronomy and planetary science with the Open University.
He is the discoverer of comet 157P/Tritton.[1]
The asteroid 46442 Keithtritton is named after him.[2]
^"C&MS: 157P/Tritton". Archived from the original on 16 March 2006. Retrieved 22 February 2006.
Keith Peter Tritton (born 1944) is a British astronomer and observatory manager who has worked in various different parts of the world. He joined the...
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Officer of Railways, Department for Transport), in the Sir Seymour Biscoe Tritton Lecture to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1977. Speaking of...
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and David Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago (2012) Kim & Tritton Residence Halls, Haverford College, Haverford, PA (2012) Center for the...
respectively. The designers in Great Britain are Walter Wilson and William Tritton and in France, Eugène Brillié. (Although it is known that vehicles incorporating...
Trevelyan extant Treves of Dorchester 1902 Treves extinct 1923 Tritton of Bloomfield 1905 Tritton extant Trotter of West Ville 1821 Trotter, Lindsay extinct...
fluid dynamicist Albert Alan Townsend – Fluid dynamics physicist David Tritton – English physicist (1935–1998) Viktor Trkal – Czech physicist and mathematician...
co-inventors include Major Walter Gordon Wilson (1874–1957) and Sir William Tritton (1875–1946). 1916: The first effective depth charge, an anti-submarine...
Duvivier (1951–52) Sir Bruce White (1952–53) J S Tritton (1955–54) T G N Haldane (1954–55) J S Tritton (1955–56) V A M Robertson (1956–57) Bryan Donkin...
inspired by her geologist father. Bennett began working for Purcell Miller Tritton in 1968, for whom she completed her first cathedral-repair project on Ely...
along with other musicians originally recorded by Meredith including Duke Tritton, Herbert Gimbert and Edwin Goodwin - only the last using Meredith's original...
Ireland 1882–84, Secretary for Scotland 1886 & 1892–95 Joseph Herbert Tritton, banker. Sir Adolph Tuck, fine art publisher. Thomas Frederic Tweed, novelist...
Ruddington Grange 25 July 1905 846 Royden of Frankby Hall 29 July 1905 847 Tritton of Bloomfield 1 August 1905 848 Pound of Stanmore 3 August 1905 850 Davis-Goff...
Archived from the original on 19 April 2003. Retrieved 5 November 2019. Keith Edkins. "Local Authority Byelection Results - May 1997". Archived from the...
January 1810: Henry Edmund Austen, of Shalford House 8 February 1811: George Tritton, of West Hill, Wandsworth 24 January 1812: Thomas Starling Benson, of Champion...
McFadyen, Ian; Fitzgerald, Ross (Producers). Alexander Kerensky and Nelle Tritton. Kohn, Rachel (5 February 2012). "My Spiritual Diary: Ross Fitzgerald"...
Thomas R. Tritton (Chemical Heritage Foundation) 2012 Robert Lochhead ; Helen Free 2011 James Christner 2010 Sossina M. Haile (Caltech) 2009 Keith Carron...
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