Jérôme-Eugène Coggia
| (96) Aegle | February 17, 1868 |
| (187) Lamberta | April 11, 1878 |
| (193) Ambrosia | February 28, 1879 |
| (217) Eudora | August 30, 1880 |
| (444) Gyptis | March 31, 1899 |
Jérôme-Eugène Coggia (born February 18, 1849 in Ajaccio , on Corsica , † January 15, 1919 ) was a French astronomer .
Coggia worked at the Marseille Observatory from 1866 to 1917 , where he discovered several comets , including the bright C / 1874 H1 (Coggia) , and five asteroids . For his astronomical work he received the Lalande Prize of the French Academy of Sciences .
Web links
- J. Coggia publications in the Astrophysics Data System
- NN: Necrology. L'Astronomie, vol. 33 (1919), p. 92. (short obituary for JE Coggia, French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Observatory , Vol. 41 (1918), p. 142. ( online )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Coggia, Jérôme-Eugène |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French astronomer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1849 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ajaccio |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 15, 1919 |