Ida Barney
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican astronomer (1886-1982)
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Ida Barney was an American astronomer, best known for her 22 volumes of astrometric measurements on 150,000 stars. She was educated at Smith College and Yale University and spent most of her career at the Yale University Observatory. She was the 1952 recipient of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy.
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Erika Böhm-VitenseAlso won Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
George Van BiesbroeckAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAmy BargerAlso won Annie Jump Cannon Award in AstronomyMichael AxworthyAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
James ChallisAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Vasiliki KalogeraAlso won Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
George Van BiesbroeckAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAmy BargerAlso won Annie Jump Cannon Award in AstronomyMichael AxworthyAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyJames ChallisAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyVasiliki KalogeraAlso won Annie Jump Cannon Award in AstronomyAbout this person
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United StatesCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1982 · aged 95
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