Not to be confused with his grandson Otto Struve (1897–1963).
Otto Wilhelm von Struve
Otto Wilhelm von Struve (May 7, 1819 (Julian calendar: April 25) – April 14, 1905) was a Russian astronomer of Baltic German origins. In Russian, his name is normally given as Otto Vasil'evich Struve (Отто Васильевич Струве). Together with his father, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Otto Wilhelm von Struve is considered a prominent 19th century astronomer who headed the Pulkovo Observatory between 1862 and 1889 and was a leading member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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given as Otto Vasil'evich Struve (Отто Васильевич Струве). Together with his father, Friedrich Georg WilhelmvonStruve, OttoWilhelmvonStruve is considered...
Friedrich Georg WilhelmvonStruve (Russian: Василий Яковлевич Струве, trans. Vasily Yakovlevich Struve; 15 April 1793 – 23 November [O.S. 11 November] 1864)...
origin. Otto was the descendant of famous astronomers of the Struve family; he was the son of Ludwig Struve, grandson of OttoWilhelmvonStruve and great-grandson...
the Struve family, which also included his grandfather Friedrich Georg WilhelmvonStruve, father OttoWilhelmvonStruve, brother Ludwig Struve and nephew...
Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig vonStruve (November 1, 1858 – November 4, 1920) was a Baltic German astronomer, part of the famous Baltic German Struve family...
Wilhelm (von) Struve (1793–1864) Ludwig August Struve (1795–1828) Johanna Marie Struve (1797–1871) In the beginning of the 19th century, Jacob Struve...
Heinrich WilhelmvonStruve (Russian: Генрих Васильевич Струве, tr. Genrikh Vasilʹevich Struve; 10 July 1822 – 28 March 1908) was a Baltic German chemist...
Jacob OttoWilhelmvonStruve (1819–1905), son of Friedrich Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig Struve (Ludwig Struve, 1858–1920), son of Otto Karl Hermann Struve (Hermann...
star system zeta Cancri by their grandfather OttoWilhelmvonStruve. Georg Struve was married to Marie von Mokk, daughter of a Prussian general. They had...
French Academy of Sciences a report drafted by OttoWilhelmvonStruve, Heinrich von Wild and Moritz von Jacobi, whose theorem has long supported the assumption...
Pegasus constellation. It was discovered on 27 September 1865 by OttoWilhelmvonStruve. "NED results for object NGC 0009". National Aeronautics and Space...
1862. Karl vonStruve was a half-brother of the astronomer OttoWilhelmvonStruve (1819–1905) and the politician Bernhard Vasilyevitch Struve [ru] (1827-1889)...
astronomer Friedrich Georg WilhelmvonStruve, who would become its first director (in 1861, his son OttoWilhelmvonStruve succeeded him). The architect...
himself, but OttoWilhelmvonStruve, having the third most powerful telescope in the world at the time, could still see it. In 1868, Struve lost the nebula...
Gustav Struve, known as Gustav vonStruve until he gave up his title (11 October 1805 – 21 August 1870), was a German surgeon, politician, lawyer and publicist...
embryology OttoWilhelmvonStruve, astronomer Dorothea von Medem, Duchess of Courland Otto Magnus von Stackelberg, archaeologist Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg...
were effected. In 1860, the Russian Government at the instance of OttoWilhelmvonStruve invited the Governments of Belgium, France, Prussia and England...
Vogel (Germany, 1841–1907) Friedrich Georg WilhelmvonStruve (Germany, Russia, 1793–1864) OttoWilhelmvonStruve (Russia, 1819–1905) Alexander N. Vyssotsky...
Dreyer. The nebula was discovered by the German-Estonian astronomer OttoWilhelmvonStruve and confirmed by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest. Dreyer describes it as...
several anecdotes of this sort. In 1869, Heinrich von Wild, alongside OttoWilhelmvonStruve and Moritz von Jacobi, wrote a report from the Saint Petersburg...
the constellation Pegasus, discovered on 29 September 1865 by OttoWilhelmvonStruve. It is approximately 2.7 arc minutes away from NGC 9. The two stars...
French Academy of Sciences a report drafted by OttoWilhelmvonStruve, Heinrich von Wild and Moritz von Jacobi inviting his French counterpart to undertake...
after Harlow Shapley. Struve's Lost Nebula (NGC 1554) is a potentially nonexistent nebula in Taurus, named after OttoWilhelmvonStruve. Tempel's Nebula (NGC...
Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert Graf von Berg (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg, Russian: Фёдор Фёдорович Берг, tr. Fëdor Fëdorovič Berg; 15 May [O...
French Academy of Sciences a report drafted by OttoWilhelmvonStruve, Heinrich von Wild and Moritz von Jacobi, whose theorem has long supported the assumption...
of stellar rotation, directed several observatories in the US OttoWilhelmvonStruve, astronomer, director of the Pulkovo Observatory, discovered over...
observations from Jassy, in what is now Romania. The Russian astronomer OttoWilhelmvonStruve organised expeditions to make observations in eastern Asia, the...
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