James E McGaha
Biographic Data
| ID | 9709232 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James E McGaha |
| GIVEN NAMES | James E |
| FAMILY NAME | McGaha |
| SIGNATURE | MCGAHA J E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Barnard’s Mysterious Star Near Venus
Edward Emerson Barnard is regarded as one of the greatest astronomical observers of all time, who discovered numerous comets, the fifth satellite of Jupiter, and pioneered the wide-angle photography of the Milky Way. Given his well-earned reputation as the most judicious and reliable observer of his time, an observation of a seventh-magnitude star near Venus with the 36-inch refractor of Lick Observatory on 13 August 1892, which has never been ex…
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Barnard’s Mysterious Star Near Venus
Edward Emerson Barnard is regarded as one of the greatest astronomical observers of all time, who discovered numerous comets, the fifth satellite of Jupiter, and pioneered the wide-angle photography of the Milky Way. Given his well-earned reputation as the most judicious and reliable observer of his time, an observation of a seventh-magnitude star near Venus with the 36-inch refractor of Lick Observatory on 13 August 1892, which has never been ex…
Astrometry (1 work) · Celestial sphere (1 work) · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies (1 work) · History and Developments in Astronomy (1 work) · History of Science and Natural History (1 work) · Milky Way (1 work) · Observatory (1 work) · Refracting telescope (1 work) · Telescope (1 work)