to discover the planet Neptune in 1846. Challis was born in Braintree, Essex where his father, John Challis, was a stonemason. After attending various...

remains popular. In 2020, Challis made the documentary Boycie in Belgrade, exploring why the show was so beloved in Serbia. Challis performed many stage roles...

Challis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alva Challis (1930–2010), Welsh-born New Zealand geologist Christopher Challis (1919–2012)...

estimate, Airy persuaded James Challis to search for the planet. Challis vainly scoured the sky throughout August and September. Challis had, in fact, observed...

communicated to Airy a few weeks later. Adams certainly gave Challis no detailed calculations and Challis was unimpressed by the description of his method of successively...

Challis is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northern regions of the Moon's near side, close enough to the limb to appear significantly foreshortened...

Heinrich J. Vogel An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality by James Challis Eternity: Christ's Return, Chiliasm, Resurrection of the Dead, Judgment...

was being exported to Australia in 1833. Challis could be made with woven designs, or printed. 'French challis' has a glossy finish. The designs were often...

observation, appeared to be being pulled slightly out of position in the sky. James Challis started searching for it in July 1846, and he sighted this planet on...

taught his bed maker to read. Apparently, Adams communicated his work to James Challis, director of the Cambridge Observatory, in mid-September 1845, but there...