Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Paris
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Paris_Observatory
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
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| gptkbp:born |
June 26, 1730
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Pierre-Simon_Laplace
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| gptkbp:contribution |
star cataloging
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| gptkbp:died |
April 12, 1817
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Messier 1 (Crab Nebula)
Messier 104 (Sombrero Galaxy) Messier_13_(Hercules_Cluster) Messier_31_(Andromeda_Galaxy) Messier_33_(Triangulum_Galaxy) Messier_42_(Orion_Nebula) Messier_51_(Whirlpool_Galaxy) Messier_76_(Little_Dumbbell_Nebula) Messier_82_(Cigar_Galaxy) Messier_87_(Virgo_A) Messier_100_(NGC_4321) Messier_101_(NGC_5457) Messier_102_(NGC_5866) Messier_103_(NGC_581) Messier_105_(NGC_3379) Messier_106_(NGC_4258) Messier_107_(NGC_6171) Messier_108_(NGC_3556) Messier_109_(NGC_3992) Messier_15_(Pegasus_Globular_Cluster) Messier_20_(Trifid_Nebula) Messier_22_(Sagittarius_Globular_Cluster) Messier_4_(Scorpius_Globular_Cluster) Messier_5_(Hercules_Globular_Cluster) Messier_65_(NGC_3623) Messier_66_(NGC_3627) Messier_67_(Cancer_Open_Cluster) Messier_87_(NGC_4486) Messier_8_(Lagoon_Nebula) Messier_94_(NGC_4736) |
| gptkbp:field |
astronomy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles Messier
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| gptkbp:influence |
modern astronomy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
John Herschel
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau |
| gptkbp:inventor |
Messier_chart
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Messier_objects
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Messier Marathon
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| gptkbp:nationality |
French
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first to catalog nebulae
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters
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| gptkbp:occupation |
astronomer
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| gptkbp:officialResidence |
telescopic observation
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
comets
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| gptkbp:researchField |
celestial objects
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| gptkbp:researchFocus |
deep-sky objects
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Paris
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Marie-Françoise_de_la_Lande
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