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Sergey Orlov

Russian astronomer (1880-1958) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 77

Sergei Vladimirovich Orlov was an astrophysicist. His main work was on cometary orbits, origins, forms and classifications. He contributed to mathematical approaches to predicting the variation in cometary brightness and intensity along its orbit.

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F. Bredikhin Award1959
Stalin Prize, 2nd degree1943
Order of Lenin
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

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Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1958 · aged 77