Edward Charles Pickering, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edward Charles Pickering

American astronomer

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1846

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 03-Feb-1919

Profession: astronomer, physicist, astrophysicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Edward Charles Pickering

  • Edward Charles Pickering ForMemRS HFRSE (July 19, 1846 – February 3, 1919) was an American astronomer and physicist and the older brother of William Henry Pickering.
  • Along with Carl Vogel, Pickering discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars.
  • He wrote Elements of Physical Manipulations (2 vol., 1873–76).

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