• Allan Rex Sandage (June 18, 1926 – November 13, 2010) was an American astronomer. He was Staff Member Emeritus with the Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena...
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    California on 9 January 1992, and later named after American astronomer Allan Sandage. Sandage is a stony member of the Phocaea family (701), a group of asteroids...
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    supporting constant surface brightness was presented by astronomer Allan R. Sandage in 1972 based on three logical arguments and his own empirical data...
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  • of an electrically charged black hole. 1960 – Thomas Matthews and Allan R. Sandage associate 3C 48 with a point-like optical image, show radio source...
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  • Iosif S. Shklovskii 1973 – Lyman Spitzer Jr. 1974 – Martin Ryle 1975 – Allan R. Sandage 1976 – Ernst J. Öpik 1977 – Bart J. Bok 1978 – Hendrik C. van de Hulst...
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  • astronomer Allan Sandage. His measured value for the Hubble constant came very close to the value range generally accepted today. Sandage, like Einstein...
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  • 1142/S0218271814500588. ISSN 0218-2718. S2CID 119272816. Allan Sandage and Lori M. Lubin, 2271-88; Lori M. Lubin and Allan Sandage, "The Tolman Surface Brightness Test for...
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    Development of full maneuvering automatic pilot and Lear jet 1973 Allan R. Sandage Physics Astronomy 1973 John Paul Stapp Life Science Crash Injury Research...
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    Catalogue of Radio Sources for which an optical identification was found by Allan Sandage and Thomas A. Matthews in 1960 through interferometry.Jesse L. Greenstein...
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    discussions at the Santa Cruz meeting on supernovae and the encouragement by Allan R. Sandage to use Type Ia supernovae to measure the Hubble constant H0 and the...
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    Var 19 in M31 were followed up with a detailed study by Hubble and Allan Sandage in 1953. Var 1 in M33 was excluded as being too faint and Var 3 had...
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    these seem not to belong to it, there being many near..." In 1961, Allan Sandage wrote in the Hubble Atlas of Galaxies that the Sculptor Galaxy is "the...
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  • reversing layer". The Observatory. 51: 88–96. Bibcode:1928Obs....51...88M. Sandage, Allan R.; Eggen, Olin J. (1959). "On the existence of subdwarfs in the (Mbol...
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    445. Bibcode:1978ApJ...219..445H. doi:10.1086/155797. Hubble, Edwin; Sandage, Allan (1953). "The Brightest Variable Stars in Extragalactic Nebulae. I. M31...
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  • website. 1954 Aden Meinel 1955 George Herbig 1956 Harold Johnson 1957 Allan Sandage 1958 Merle F. Walker 1959 E. Margaret Burbidge, Geoffrey Burbidge 1960...
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    the beginning of the Universe. Together with Milton L. Humason and Allan R. Sandage, he wrote a 1956 paper concluding that the age of the Universe was...
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    Humphreys, R. M.; Blaha, C.; d'Odorico, S.; Gull, T. R.; Benvenuti, P. (1984). "IUE and ground-based observations of the Hubble-Sandage variables in...
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    Eugene Wigner 1969—Herbert C. Brown, Pief Panofsky 1970—Robert H. Dicke, Allan Sandage, John C. Slater, John Archibald Wheeler, Saul Winstein 1973—Carl Djerassi...
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    towards the red giant branch. Blue stragglers were first discovered by Allan Sandage in 1953 while performing photometry of the stars in the globular cluster...
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    Ia supernova as a secondary distance indicator. Later, the work of Allan Sandage and Gustav Tammann helped refine the process so that Type Ia supernovae...
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    NGC 4395 were used to measure the expansion rate of the Universe by Allan Sandage and Gustav Andreas Tammann in their 1974 paper. More recently, NGC 4395...
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    of luminous stars and clusters by Allan Sandage in 1984; the progenitor is therefore commonly referred to as Sandage 96. This cluster is easily visible...
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  • Bibcode:1993ARA&A..31..639M. doi:10.1146/annurev.aa.31.090193.003231. Sandage, Allan (1961). "The Ability of the 200-INCH Telescope to Discriminate Between...
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    buckets being used to measure rainfall remains widely cited. Allan Sandage; Mary Sandage & Jerome Kristian (1975). Galaxies and the Universe. University...
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  • Michael Stewart Paterson Bruce Anthony John Ponder Geoffrey Raisman Allan Sandage Dale Sanders David William Schindler George M. Sheldrick Sheila Sherlock...
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    Bibcode:1993ARA&A..31..639M. doi:10.1146/annurev.aa.31.090193.003231. Sandage, Allan (1961). "The Ability of the 200-INCH Telescope to Discriminate Between...
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    suggest that the rotating ring structure is remarkably old and stable." Allan Sandage referred to NGC 2685 as "perhaps the most peculiar galaxy in the Shapley-Ames...
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  • values, thus doubling the Hubble time. A second error was discovered by Allan Sandage and coworkers: for galaxies beyond the Local Group, Cepheids were too...
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    devised by Edwin Hubble and later expanded by Gérard de Vaucouleurs and Allan Sandage. However, galaxy classification and morphology are now largely done...
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    2012-08-06. "The Virgo Cluster". Retrieved 2013-04-06. Binggeli, Bruno; Sandage, Allan; Tammann, Gustav (1985). "Studies of the Virgo Cluster. II – A Catalog...
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