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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Astronomical_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1868-07-04
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Lancaster,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:contribution
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distance measurement in astronomy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1921-12-12
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Tewksbury,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:discovery
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Leavitt's Law
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Radcliffe_College
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gptkbp:employees
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gptkb:Harvard_College_Observatory
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:gender
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gptkb:Female
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gptkbp:has_collaborations_with
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gptkb:Edward_Pickering
gptkb:Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin
gptkb:Annie_Jump_Cannon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Henrietta Leavitt
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gptkbp:impact
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distance scale of the universe
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gptkbp:influence
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Hubble's Law
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern astronomy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Williamina_Fleming
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gptkbp:inspiration
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female scientists
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:Harvard_Computers
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gptkbp:known_for
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pulsating variable stars
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneering work in variable star research
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_work
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The Period-Luminosity Relation of the Cepheid Variables
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Scientist
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Women_in_Astronomy
gptkb:NASA's_Leavitt_Crater
Google Doodle on her birthday
Leavitt's Law named in her honor
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gptkbp:research
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photometry
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gptkbp:research_focus
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gptkb:Cepheid_variables
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Giovanni_Virginio_Schiaparelli
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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