Overview of Wilhelm Tempel’s Discoveries
Location of Discovery
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C o m e t s
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f u r t h e r d i s c o v e r i e s
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Discovery of new Objects
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First Location of Recurring Periodic Objects
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recognized as a first discovery
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short after but independent from the first discoverer
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Venice
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1859
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Merope Nebula *)
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Marseille
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1860 IV 1863 IV 1864 II 1866 I (55P/Tempel-Tuttle) 1867 II ( 9P/Tempel 1) 1869 II 1869 III (11P/Tempel- Swift-LINEAR) 1870 I
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1862 II (several hours after Schmidt) 1863 III (four days after Respighi) 1863 IV (four days after Baecker) 1871 I (seven days after Stephan)
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1868 I ( 5D/Brorsen)
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Minor Planets : (64) Angelina (65) Cybele (74) Galathea (81) Terpsichore (97) Clotho Three weeks after Watson and independent from him he found (79) Eurinome.
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Milan
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1871 II 1871 IV 1873 II (10P/Tempel 2)
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1874 II (seven days after Winnecke)
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1875 I ( 7P/Pons- Winnecke)
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Arcetri
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1877 V
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1877 IV ( 6P/d’Arest) 1878 III (10P/Tempel 2) 1879 I ( 5D/Brorsen) 1879 III ( 9P/Tempel 1) 1881 I ( 4P/Faye) 1885 I ( 2P/Encke)
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Nebulas: Approximately 60 nebulas and galaxies, 1878 rediscovery of the big red mark (Grosser Roter Fleck) on Jupiter.
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©Lutz Clausnitzer *) = NGC 1435 , brightest portion of the Reflection Nebula (within the Pleiades) around and south from Merope
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