Quetelet and the Discovery of the First Meteor Showers

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Feb 1997

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1997jimo...25...21s&link_type=abstract

WGN, Journal of the International Meteor Organization, p. 21-33.

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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The contribution of Adolphe Quetelet to meteor astronomy is important.
In 1836 he predicted the return of the Perseids and in 1837 he published
the first catalogue of meteors. He was also an independent co-discoverer
of the Orionids and the Quadrantids in 1839.

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