Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky
Sergei Ivanovich Beliavsky ( Russian Сергей Иванович Белявский ; born November 25 . Jul / 7. December 1883 greg. In St. Petersburg , Russian Empire ; † 13. October 1953 in Leningrad , Russian SFSR ) was a Russian astronomer . Other spellings of the surname include a. Belyavsky , Beljawskij or Belyavskii .
Beljawski was born in Saint Petersburg, where he also died in 1953. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union and worked in the fields of astrometry and photometry and devoted himself to the study of variable stars .
Beljawski worked at the Crimean Observatory , where he discovered 36 asteroids and the bright comet C / 1911 S3 during his career .
The asteroid (1074) Beljawskya , discovered by himself, is named after him.
literature
- S. Vavilov include: Bolshaya Sovetskaya enziklopedija: Tom 4 . Isd-wo Bolschaja sovetskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1950, p. 581 (Russian)
- Ilya Kolchinsky and others: Astronomy: biografitscheski sprawotschnik . Naukowa dumka, Kiev 1986. (Russian)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Belyawski, Sergei Ivanovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Белявский, Сергей Иванович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian astronomer, discoverer of numerous asteroids |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1883 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 13, 1953 |
| Place of death | Leningrad |