Max Wolf

Max Wolf

male, deceased (1932)
Supernovadiscoverer, Comet discoverer, 43P/Wolf-Harrington, Asteroid discoverer, astrophotography, Ph.D.
Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf was a German astronomer, a pioneer of astrophotography. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany. In 1888 he was...
Charles T. Kowal

Charles T. Kowal

male, 69 years old
Supernovadiscoverer, Neptune, Comet discoverer, 2063 Bacchus, Leda, Themisto…Asteroid discoverer, supernova
Charles Thomas Kowal (born November 8 1940) is an American astronomer. He discovered two moons of Jupiter: Leda in 1974 and Themisto in 1975,...

Paul Wild

male
Astronomer, Swiss, asteroid, Asteroid discoverer, Swiss astronomer, Comet discoverer…Supernovadiscoverer
Professor Paul Wild of Berne, Switzerland, is an astronomer who discovered numerous comets and asteroids.

Pierre Antonini

male
Astronomer, 2001dd, SN 2000B, SN 2001dd, Supernovadiscoverer, supernova…Asteroid discoverer
Pierre Antonini is a French astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids, and is also credited with supernovae 2000B and 2001dd.