Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Dorpat
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Pulkovo_Observatory
gptkb:Berlin_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
|
| gptkbp:born |
April 15, 1793
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Hermann_Struve
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_von_Mädler
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
celestial mechanics
observational astronomy |
| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:Struve_Geodetic_Arc
estimation of stellar distances geodetic triangulation methods |
| gptkbp:died |
November 6, 1864
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| gptkbp:field |
astronomy
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
astrometry
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
establishment of modern observational techniques
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
pioneering work in astrometry
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vasily Struve
|
| gptkbp:impact |
advancements in celestial navigation
|
| gptkbp:influence |
development of telescopes
development of astrometric techniques training of future astronomers |
| gptkbp:influenced |
stellar astrophysics
standardization of astronomical measurements astronomy_in_Russia |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Friedrich_Bessel
William Herschel |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
modern astronomy
|
| gptkbp:inventor |
Struve's_method_of_measuring_distances_to_stars
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
geodetic surveys
international geodetic projects |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
stellar parallax measurements
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Struve_family_of_astronomers
|
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:Russian_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Russian
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first to measure the distance to a star
with international astronomers founding_of_the_Pulkovo_Observatory |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Karl_Friedrich_Zöllner
honorary degrees from universities Catalog of Double Stars advancements in star cataloging. discovery of new double stars |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Star Catalog
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Altona,_Hamburg
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Petersburg,_Russia
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
Astronomische Nachrichten
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
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| gptkbp:researchAreas |
stellar dynamics
|
| gptkbp:researchContribution |
improved methods of star measurement
|
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
double stars
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
empirical measurements of star positions
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Anna_Struve
|
| gptkbp:supports |
stellar motion studies
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