Théophile Moreux
Louis-Théophile Moreux (born November 20, 1867 in Argent-sur-Sauldre , † July 13, 1954 in Bourges ) was a French astronomer .
Moreux was a Knight of the Legion of Honor . The asteroid (14914) Moreux and a crater on Mars are named after him.
literature
- L´Astronomie magazine , 2004 (118), June, various articles.
Web links
Commons : Théophile Moreux - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Publications by Th. Moreux in the Astrophysics Data System
- H. D'Halluin: In Memoriam - L'Abbé Moreux. Ciel et Terre, Vol. 71 (1955), pp. 33–34 (obituary, French, online )
- P. Levert: Le centenaire d'un astronome. L'Astronomie, Vol. 82 (1968), pp. 451–453 (obituary, French, online )
- Observatory in Bourges (PDF; 768 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moreux, Théophile |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moreux, Abbé; Moreux, Louis-Théophile |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French astronomer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Argent-sur-Sauldre |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 13, 1954 |
| Place of death | Bourges |