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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Astronomer
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Public Funding for Astronomy
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Union_College
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
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gptkbp:born
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September 27, 1824
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Benjamin_A._Gould_Jr.
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gptkbp:coachingCareer
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Director_of_the_Argentine_National_Observatory
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:E._E._Barnard
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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gptkb:Astronomical_Society_of_the_Pacific
Mapping the Southern Hemisphere Stars
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gptkbp:contribution
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Star Catalogs
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gptkbp:died
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November 26, 1896
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gptkbp:editor
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Astronomical Journal
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
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gptkbp:field
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Astronomy
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy
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Astrophysics
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gptkbp:financialPerformance
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First to map the Southern Hemisphere stars.
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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Influence on Future Astronomers.
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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Founding_Member_of_the_American_Astronomical_Society.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Pioneering_American_Astronomy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benjamin A. Gould
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:William_H._Pickering
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Modern Astronomy
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gptkbp:innovation
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Astrophysical Techniques.
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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gptkb:Charles_Messier
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Gould's_Belt
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Gould's_Belt
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First_American_to_receive_the_Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society.
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:The_American_Ephemeris
gptkb:William_H._Pickering
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gptkbp:notableWork
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U.S. Coast Survey
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:publishes
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Astronomical Observations
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
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gptkbp:researchAreas
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Astrometry
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gptkbp:researchContribution
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Star Clusters
Cataloging Southern Stars.
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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Celestial Navigation
Star Formation
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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gptkb:Harvard_College_Observatory
gptkb:The_Astronomical_Journal
Empirical Research
Photographic Techniques
Collaboration_with_European_Astronomers.
Influence_on_Southern_Hemisphere_Astronomy
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gptkbp:scientificName
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Honorary_Member_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society.
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_A._Gould
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