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Henri-Alexandre Deslandres

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French astronomer (1853-1948)

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Henri Alexandre Deslandres was a French astronomer, director of the Meudon and Paris Observatories, who carried out intensive studies on the behaviour of the atmosphere of the Sun.

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Deslandres at the Fourth Conference International Union for Cooperation in Solar Research at Mount Wilson Observatory, 1910Deslandres at the Fourth Conference International Union for Cooperation in Solar Research at Mount Wilson Observatory, 1910

Awards 11

1931Commander of the Legion of Honour
1921Bruce Medal
1921Foreign Member of the Royal Society
1920Prix Jules Janssen
1917Officer of the Legion of Honour
1913Henry Draper Medal
1913Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
1900Honorary doctor of Leiden University
1900Knight of the Legion of Honour
1896Janssen Medal
Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France

Connected to Henri-Alexandre 6

Geoffrey MarcyAlso won Henry Draper MedalMichael CookAlso won Honorary doctor of Leiden UniversityCharles Augustus YoungAlso won Janssen MedalHarold Delos BabcockAlso won Bruce MedalRobert Esnault-PelterieAlso won Prix Jules JanssenGérard de VaucouleursAlso won Prix Jules Janssen

About this person

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1853 to 1948 · aged 94
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22 languages

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