Artie P. Hatzes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Artie P. Hatzes

American astronomer

Date of Birth: 24-May-1957

Place of Birth: Havre de Grace, Maryland, United States

Profession: astronomer, astrophysicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Artie P.
Hatzes (born May 24, 1957) is an American astronomer.
He is a professor at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and director of the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory (Thuringian State Observatory). Hatzes is a pioneer in the search of extrasolar planets and is working on the COROT space mission.
His achievements have included discovering the extrasolar planets Pollux b, Epsilon Eridani b and HD 13189 companion.