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Index
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut
(Berlijn), 69
Asymmetric drift, 236
Atacama Large (sub-)Millimeter
Array (ALMA, Chile), 171
Avogadro, Amedeo, 82
Avogadro’s number, 82
Azimuth, 33
B
Babcock, Harold Delos, 195
Babelsberg Sternwarte (Berlin), 53
Backlund, Jöns Oskar, 127, 142, 192
Bacon, Francis, 159
Bacon, Roger, 9
Baillaud, Edouard-Benjamin, 268,
269
Bakhuyzen, see van de Sande
Bakhuyzen
Baneke, David Maarten, 4, 6, 255,
272
Barnard 68, 187, 189
Barnard, Edward Emerson, 106, 192
Barnard’s Loop, 184
Barnard’s star, 106
Barneveld, 11
Bauschinger, Julius, 69
Becker, Ernst Emil Hugo, 53
Benno, 12, 244
Bergedorfer Sternwarte (Hamburg),
197
Berkel, Klaas van, xii, 25
Bernoulli, Jacob (II), 20
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm, 38, 40,
112
Bezemer, Jan, 171
Bible Belt, 11
Blaauw, Adriaan, xvii, 63, 94, 258
Black hole, 100
Boerhaave, Herman, 17
Boissevain, Ursul Philip, 156, 182,
257, 258
Bolland, Gerardus Johannes Petrus
Josephus, 159
Boltzmann, Ludwig Eduard, 281
Bomans, Godfried Jan Arnold, 251,
285
Bonner Durchmusterung (BD), 38,
75, 83, 110
Bonner Sternwarte, 38, 53, 139, 144,
193
Bordewijk, Hugo Willem Constantijn, 271
Bos, Pieter Roelf, 117
Bosscha, Karel Albert Rudolf, 256
Bosscha Observatory, 256
Boss, Lewis, 140
Boswell, James, 159
Boyden, Uriah Atherton, 146
Bradley, James, 38, 112, 130
Brahe, Tycho, 35
Brandt, Catharina Elisabeth, 24, 25,
57
Bravais, Auguste, 112, 140, 213
Brouwer, Simon, 24, 61
Bruce Medal, 86, 200
Burck, William, 51, 61
Bureau International des Poids et
Mesures, 82
Bussy-Rabutin, Roger, xv
Buys Ballot, Christophorus Henricus
Didericus, 5, 17, 18, 66
C
Campbell, William Wallace, 192, 228
Camper, Petrus, 216
Cannon, Annie Jump, 146
Cape Photographic Durchmusterung
(CPD), 76, 79, 80, 83, 86, 92,
94, 103, 110
Cape Royal Observatory, 75, 108
Carnegie, Andrew, 147, 172
Carnegie Institution, 147, 178, 266
Carnegie Research Associate, 176,
201, 229, 230, 235