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    Benjamin Apthorp Gould (September 27, 1824 – November 26, 1896) was a pioneering American astronomer. He is noted for creating the Astronomical Journal...
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    Benjamin Apthorp Gould Fuller (March 9, 1879 – March 15, 1956) was a philosopher, author of A History of Philosophy, and president of the American Philosophical...
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  • occur out of order. Gould designations first appeared in Uranometria Argentina, a catalogue published in 1879 by Benjamin Apthorp Gould. Many of these designations...
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  • John T. Apthorp (1769-1849), American banker William Foster Apthorp (1848-1913), American music professor and critic Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824-1896)...
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    but later astronomers (including Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille and Benjamin Apthorp Gould) supplemented Bayer's catalog with entries for southern constellations...
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    Robert Gould Shaw (October 10, 1837 – July 18, 1863) was an American officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Born into a Boston upper...
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  • Ben Fuller (redirect from Benjamin Fuller)
    (producer) (1875–1952), English-born Australian theatrical entrepreneur Benjamin Apthorp Gould Fuller (1879–1956), American philosopher This disambiguation page...
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  • Observatorio Nacional Argentino in Córdoba, established in the 1870s by Benjamin Apthorp Gould and now belonging to the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Between...
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    president Domingo F. Sarmiento and the North American astronomer Benjamin Apthorp Gould. Its creation was the beginning of astronomical studies in Argentina...
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  • Bache Gould (1868–1953), American mathematician, philanthropist, and historian Augustus Addison Gould, American conchologist Benjamin Apthorp Gould, American...
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    University Press. p. 80. ISBN 978-0-521-80040-2. Ian Ridpath. "Benjamin Apthorp Gould and the Uranometria Argentina". Star Tales. A.C. Davenhall & S.K...
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    Purchased by the Dudley Observatory's first director, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, in 1856. Gould was an acquaintance of Babbage. The Difference Engine performed...
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    Alice Bache Gould was born on January 5, 1868, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824-1896) and Mary Apthorp Quincy Gould (1834-1883)...
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    Apthorp Quincy (1834–1883), married Benjamin Apthorp Gould Susan Quincy Gould (b. 1862) Lucretia Gould (b. 1864) Alice Bache Gould (b. 1868) Benjamin...
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    as HIP 30438. Flamsteed did not number this southern star, but Benjamin Apthorp Gould gave it the number 7 (7 G. Carinae) in his Uranometria Argentina...
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  • poet, sister to Alice Cary (1820–1871) (d. 1871) September 27 – Benjamin Apthorp Gould, American astronomer (d. 1896) October 2 – Henry C. Lord, American...
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  • Sa'id Gorgani (Persia, 9th century) Paul Götz (Germany, 1883–1962) Benjamin Apthorp Gould (United States, 1824–1896) Andrew Graham (Ireland, 1815–1907) Kathryn...
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    left unnamed by Francis Baily, before being named N Scorpii by Benjamin Apthorp Gould, who felt its brightness warranted recognition. Though Beta Normae...
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    symbols are drawn in the reports for Astraea, Hebe, and Thetis. Benjamin Apthorp Gould criticised the symbols in 1852 as being often inefficient at suggesting...
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    difficult to draw quickly. That year, the problem was addressed by Benjamin Apthorp Gould, who suggested numbering asteroids in their order of discovery,...
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    were above magnitude 4.5, he left them unlettered. Rather, it was Benjamin Apthorp Gould who lettered some of the stars. He labeled the five brightest stars...
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  • American Astronomical Society (Press release). September 1, 2021. Benjamin Apthorp Gould Prize Archived 2007-08-21 at the Wayback Machine from the National...
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  • Hannah Flagg Gould was born in Lancaster, Massachusetts, September 3, 1789. Her parents were Benjamin Gould (1751-1841) and Grizzell Apthorp "Griselda"...
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  • Ichiyō Higuchi, Japanese poet and novelist (b. 1872) November 26 Benjamin Apthorp Gould, American astronomer (b. 1824) Coventry Patmore, English poet (b...
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    Honorable John Nicholas Brown – Philanthropist. Joseph Cotten – Actor Benjamin Apthorp Gould – Astronomer. Reverend Alexander Hamilton – great-grandson of Alexander...
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  • Beneficence Benjamin Apthorp Gould Fuller Benjamin Constant Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Lee (academic) Benjamin Paul Blood Benjamin Peirce Benjamin Tucker Benjamin...
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  • after Caroline Herschel. Gould Belt is a ring of stars in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way, named after Benjamin Apthorp Gould Grindlay 1 is a globular...
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    house, where he met with Bache, Wilson, and the scientists Benjamin Apthorp Gould and Benjamin Peirce. Working from plans laid out by Bache and Davis, the...
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    18292—and the name fell out of use. In 1879, American astronomer Benjamin Apthorp Gould assigned designations to what became Mu and Nu Horologii as he felt...
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  • found some of them difficult. This difficulty was addressed by Benjamin Apthorp Gould in 1851, who suggested numbering asteroids in their order of discovery...
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