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Encyclopedia > Struve

Struve may refer to one of the following:

  • Things named after the Struve astronomers:
    768 Struveana - asteroid named jointly after Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Otto Wilhem von Struve, and Karl Hermann Struve
    2227 Otto Struve - asteroid named after Otto Struve
    Struve 2398 - binary star system
    Struve (crater) - crater on the Moon
    Struve Geodetic Arc - a World Heritage Site
    Otto Struve Telescope - telescope of McDonald Observatory

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Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (750 words)
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (Russian: Vasily Yakovlevich Struve) (April 15, 1793 – November 23, 1864 (Julian calendar: November 11)) was a Baltic-German astronomer from a famous dynasty of astronomers.
Struve's name is best known for his observations of double stars, which he carried on for many years.
Struve carefully measured the "constant of aberration" in 1843.
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