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John Russell Hind, miembro de la Royal Society, (12 de mayo de 1823–23 de diciembre de 1895) fue un astrónomo del Reino Unido. Algunas fuentes escriben su nombre como John Russel Hind con solo una «l». De todas formas, en el siglo XIX las revistas británicas de astronomía, de forma coordinada, escribieron su nombre con dos «l». Su vida y trabajo.
- 23 de diciembre de 1895, Twickenham (Reino Unido)
- Inglaterra
Hind is notable for being one of the early discoverers of asteroids. He also discovered and observed the variable stars R Leporis (also known as Hind's Crimson Star), U Geminorum, and T Tauri (also called Hind's Variable Nebula), and discovered the variability of μ Cephei.
- Discovery of asteroids and variable stars
- 23 December 1895 (aged 72), Twickenham, London
- 12 May 1823, Nottingham
John Russell Hind. From The Illustrated London News, 28 August 1852 (p.168) Born to John Hind a Nottingham Lace manufacturer, John Russell Hind was educated privately and at Nottingham Grammar School. It was as a child that he became interested in astronomy. From the age of four he would watch the stars on a clear night and from the age of six ...
- Hind, John Russell
- Greenwich
12 de may. de 2021 · May 12, 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.
John Russell Hind, miembro de la Royal Society, fue un astrónomo del Reino Unido. Algunas fuentes escriben su nombre como John Russel Hind con solo una «l». De todas formas, en el siglo XIX las revistas británicas de astronomía, de forma coordinada, escribieron su nombre con dos «l».
24 de dic. de 2016 · Hind is perhaps best remembered today by his discovery, on 11 October 1852, of the nebulous object T Tauri; it was later found to be of variable brightness (Hind’s variable nebula, NGC 1555), and is now regarded as the prototype of the T Tauri variable stars.
Explanation: Better known as Hind's Crimson Star, R Leporis is a rare star in planet Earth's night sky. It's also a shocking shade of red. The star's discoverer, 19th century English astronomer John Russell Hind, reported that it appeared in a telescope "... like a drop of blood on a black field."
