Barnard, Edward Emerson (1857-1923)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3464. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Astronomer, born in Nashville, Tennessee. As a poor photographer's assistant he made his own telescope and discovered several comets. During this time, a wealthy patron of astronomy awarded $200 each time a new comet was found, and Barnard's eight comets earned enough to build a house for his bride and led to his gaining an education at Vanderbilt University and joining the initial staff of the L...

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