Johann Franz Encke (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈfʁants ˈɛŋkə]; 23 September 1791 – 26 August 1865) was a German astronomer. Among his activities,...

(2018). Obgleich und indeßen. Der Briefwechsel zwischen Carl Friedrich Gauss und Johann Franz Encke (in German). Remagen: Verlag Kessel. ISBN 978-3945941379...

supervisor being Johann Franz Encke. From 1844 he worked at the New Berlin Observatory, whose first director was Encke. In 1885 he was awarded the Valz...

Edward Keeler. Keeler had in turn discovered and named the Encke Gap in honor of Johann Encke. In 2006, four tiny "moonlets" were found in Cassini images...

was to take more than two years. In Germany, he visited Friedrich Bessel, Johann Franz Encke, and Heinrich Christian Schumacher and, in Paris, he called...

Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (German: [ˈbɛsl̩]; 22 July 1784 – 17 March 1846) was a German astronomer, mathematician, physicist, and geodesist. He was the...

Erdmann Encke (26 January 1843 – 7 July 1896) was a German sculptor. Encke was born in Berlin. He studied at the academy in Berlin and with Albert Wolff...

as the author when citing a botanical name. Robert Zander (1984). Fritz Encke; Günther Buchheim; Siegmund Seybold (eds.). Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen...

astronomical work at the Berlin Observatory, under the direction of Johann Franz Encke, contributing numerous important papers on the orbits of comets and minor...

1825 Johann Franz Encke was appointed director by King Frederick William III of Prussia. With the support of Alexander von Humboldt, Encke got the King to...