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Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters

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German-American academic and astronomer (1813-1890)

United StatesScientistsLived 1813 to 1890 · aged 76
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Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters was a German-American astronomer and professor at Hamilton College, New York, and a pioneer in the study and visual discovery of asteroids. His name is often given as C. H. F. Peters.

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1879Lalande Prize

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United States
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1813 to 1890 · aged 76
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