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Born Nottingham, England, 12 May 1823. Died Twickenham, Lincolnshire, England, 23 December 1895. The son of a Nottingham lace manufacturer, John Hind's astronomical career began inauspiciously enough – he was hired at 16 as a supernumerary computer at the Royal Greenwich Observatory of George Airy.
24 de dic. de 2016 · 'Hind, John Russell' published in 'Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers' In early September 1846, Hind got wind, apparently from Dawes, who in turn had been informed by Sir John Herschel, of another planet search that had been unfolding secretly at the Cambridge University Observatory under the direction of James Challis.
John Russell Hind was born in Nottingham and became interested in astronomy at an early age. In 1840 he obtained, through the influence of Charles Wheatstone, a position with the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, where he remained until June 1844.
12 de may. de 2021 · John Russell Hind, an English astronomer, was born May 12, 1822. He worked at the Greenwich Observatory for several years, when he was still a teenager, and then, in 1844, he was offered the position as director of George Bishop's private observatory in Regent's Park, London.
20 de jun. de 2024 · John Russell Hind (in der Literatur auch als John R. Hind angegeben) (* 12. Mai 1823 in Nottingham; † 23. Dezember 1895 in Twickenham) war ein britischer Astronom. Leben und Wirken. Hind wurde 1840 am Observatorium von Greenwich als Assistent in der magnetischen Abteilung angestellt.
John Russell Hind; Narození: 12. května 1823 Nottingham: Úmrtí: 23. prosince 1895 (ve věku 72 let) Twickenham: Bydliště: Anglie: Povolání: astronom a spisovatel: Zaměstnavatel: Královská greenwichská observatoř: Ocenění: Zlatá medaile Královské astronomické společnosti (1853) Lalandeova cena (1854) Královská medaile (1855)
John Russell Hind va néixer el 1823 a Nottingham.Amb 17 anys va anar a Londres per treballar com a aprenent d'enginyer civil, però amb l'ajuda de Charles Wheatstone va deixar enginyeria per acceptar una posició a l'Observatori Reial de Greenwich sota George Biddell Airy.
