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Edward Emerson Barnard / ˈ b ɑːr n ər d / (December 16, 1857 – February 6, 1923) was an American astronomer. He was commonly known as E. E. Barnard, and was recognized as a gifted observational astronomer.
Edward Emerson Barnard (born Dec. 16, 1857, Nashville, Tenn., U.S.—died Feb. 6, 1923, Williams Bay, Wis.) was an astronomer who pioneered in celestial photography and who was the leading observational astronomer of his time.
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Jun 11, 2018 · The American astronomer and astronomical photographer Edward Emerson Barnard (1857-1923) received the Lalande Medal from the French Academy of Sciences for his discovery of the fifth satellite of Jupiter.
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French Academy of Sciences, Lalande (1892), Arago (1893), and Janssen (1900) Gold Medals. Royal Astronomical Society, Gold medal, 1897, presented by A.A. Common, MNRAS 57, 321-28 (1897).
Burnham, S.W., [3 articles on Barnard's life and work]; Popular Astronomy 1, 193-95; 341-45; 441-47 (1893). Chandler, Walter, The Challenge of Handicap; How Four Tennesseans Met the Dare and Won, (Walter Chandler, Nashville, TN, 1964). Frost, Edwin B., Scientific Memoirs of the National Academy of Science 21 (14) 1-23. Hardie, Robert H., “The Early...
Aitken, R.G., PASP 35, 87-94 (1923). D[enning], W.F.., MNRAS 84, 221-225 (1924). Fox, Philip, Popular Astronomy 31, 195-200 (1923). Frost, Edwin B., Ap. J. 58, 1-35 (1923). Mitchell, S.A., Observatory 46, 158-64 (1923). Parkhurst, J.A., JRASC 17, 97-103 (1923).
AIP Center for History of Physics Georgia Tech, “A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way” Steinicke, Wolfgang, “Edward Emerson Barnard”
Lunar crater Barnard Martian crater Barnard Barnard Regio, a region on Ganymede Minor Planet #819 Barnardiana Barnard’s Star Barnard Hall at Vanderbilt University
Aug 3, 2018 · He was known as “the man who was never known to sleep.”. His endless scouring of the heavens left an astonishing legacy of observations: of planets, satellites, comets, double stars, bright and dark nebulae and globular clusters.
Edward Emerson Barnard: Star Gazer. Born into extreme poverty prior to the Civil War, Edward Emerson Barnard rose to prominence as an astronomer. Credited as the world’s greatest observer of his time, Barnard began his career at the Vanderbilt University Observatory in 1883 before moving on to larger observatories at the University of ...
Mar 10, 2023 · This spring, Teets is celebrating the contributions of one of Vanderbilt’s most well-known figures—astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard, who died in 1923.
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