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William A. Bradfield

Australian amateur astronomer · New Zealand · Scientists · Lived 1927 to 2014 · aged 86

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William Ashley Bradfield was a New Zealand-born Australian amateur astronomer, notable as a prolific amateur discoverer of comets. He discovered 18 comets, all of which bear his name as the sole discoverer.

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Comet C/1974 C1 (Bradfield) on 23 March 1974Comet C/1974 C1 (Bradfield) on 23 March 1974Comet C/2004 F4 (Bradfield) from Cactus Flats in NE Colorado, US.Comet C/2004 F4 (Bradfield) from Cactus Flats in NE Colorado, US.

Awards

Member of the Order of Australia1989

About this person

Country
New Zealand
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2014 · aged 86

Scientists from New Zealand 6

Johannes Andersen38.7Jan Anderson38.6Thomas Potts38.7Charles R. Alcock38.5Mary Sutherland38.8Arthur Dudley Dobson38.4

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