Karl Friedrich Küstner
✓ Source-basedrisingGerman astronomer (1856-1936)
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Karl Friedrich Küstner was a German astronomer who also made contributions to Geodesy. In 1888, he reportedly discovered the Polar motion of the Earth. In 1910, he received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society for cataloguing stars and detecting latitude variation.
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Werner KaegiAlso won Honorary doctor of Leiden University
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GermanyCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1856 to 1936 · aged 80
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