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Charles Dillon Perrine
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Charles Dillon Perrine was an American astronomer at the Lick Observatory in California who moved to Cordoba, Argentina to accept the position of Director of the Argentine National Observatory. The Co
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Himalia (moon)
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Himalia, also known as Jupiter VI, is the largest irregular satellite of Jupiter. With a diameter of around 140 km, it is the sixth largest Jovian satellite, after the four Galilean moons and Amalthea
Charles Dillon Perrine
…Perrine after him. The lunar crater Perrine is also named after him. In 1904-05 he discovered the sixth and seventh moons of Jupiter, today known as Himalia (December 3, 1904) and Elara (February 21, 1905) using telescopic photography (glass plate negatives) with the 36-inch Crossley Reflector which he had…
Composite of six New Horizons images of the possible Himalia ring. The double exposure of Himalia is circled. The arrow points to Jupiter.
Composite of six New Horizons images of the possible Himalia ring. The double exposure of Himalia is circled. The arrow points to Jupiter.