The Jackson-Gwilt Medal is an award that has been issued by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) since 1897. The original criteria were for the invention...
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and grandchildren. The Royal Astronomical Society awarded him the Jackson-Gwilt Medal in 1931. Tombaugh was probably the most eminent astronomer to have...
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The Casella Sisters (section Jackson-Gwilt Medal)
commissioned by the Royal Astronomical Society to create the medal for the Jackson-Gwilt Prize in Astronomy. Relief of St. George and the Dragon, 1897...
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until 1938 by the astronomer R J Trumpler. Melotte was awarded the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1909. A collection of his papers...
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fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1884, and was awarded the Jackson-Gwilt Medal in 1923. The crater Williams on the Moon and a crater on Mars are...
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(1896–1982), the grandson of a family friend. Espin was awarded the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1913. He discovered a nova in...
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Royal Astronomical Society (redirect from Patrick Moore Medal)
public outreach (Annie Maunder Medal), instrumentation (Jackson-Gwilt Medal) and history of science (Agnes Mary Clerke Medal). Lectureships include the Harold...
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1892, he described oases and canals on Mars. He was awarded the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1935 for "discoveries of comets...
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made micrometer measurements of double stars. In 1923 he won the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society. One of the other observers who...
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1929. Has a member of the IAU commission on planets. He won the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1918. He co-wrote Splendour...
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