features are named for Olbers: The periodic comet 13P/Olbers The minor planet 1002 Olbersia The lunar crater Olbers The albedo feature Olbers on Vesta's surface...
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Yoshida (2004-07-31). "13P/Olbers". Seiichi Yoshida's Comet Catalog. Retrieved 2010-02-24. "Horizons Batch for 13P/Olbers (90000226) for March 2094" (Perihelion...
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amateur astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers, who described it in 1823, but Harrison shows convincingly that Olbers was far from the first to pose the problem...
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13P/Olbers, a periodic comet Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers was a German astronomer Olbers (crater), on the Moon Olbers, a 200 km diameter dark albedo...
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The Walter Stein Observatory is run by the Olbers Society, named in honour of Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers. In the winter months from October to April...
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Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovered and named the asteroid (2) Pallas, a second object in roughly the same orbit as (1) Ceres. Olbers proposed that these...
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of the crater midpoint that is closest to Olbers. The following craters have been renamed by the IAU: Olbers A — See Glushko (crater). Andersson, L. E...
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Alida Olbers Wester (1842–1912) was a Swedish botanist noted for studying plant anatomy, particularly the structure of the pericarp. Olbers, Alida. (1887)...
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Carl Schilling, ed. (1900). Briefwechsel zwischen Olbers und Gauss: Erste Abtheilung. Wilhelm Olbers. Sein Leben und seine Werke. Zweiter Band (in German)...
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Earth's atmosphere, the sky is black day and night. An illustration of Olbers' paradox (see below) Image of the central black hole of Messier 87 taken...
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