Sébastien Charnoz, Date of Birth

    

Sébastien Charnoz

French astronomer

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1974

Profession: astronomer, university teacher, teacher-researcher, planetary scientist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Sébastien Charnoz

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  • Sébastien Charnoz is a planetary scientist who studies planetary dynamics at the Université Paris 7, in Paris .
  • He also works for the CEA (Center for Atomic Energy) in France.
  • His work covers problems relating to collisional-dynamics such as the physics of planetary rings and the formation of the Solar System.
  • He is a specialist of numerical simulations.
  • Along with André Brahic (Professor at Université Paris 7) he is involved in the imaging team of the Cassini mission, led by Carolyn Porco.
  • Using a numerical code he wrote for an automatic satellite-detection (among hundreds of images provided by the ISS camera system), he helped the Imaging Team discover the two smallest known moons of the Saturn system in 2004,,,: Methone and Pallene.

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