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Walter Augustin Villiger

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Walter Augustin Villiger (1872–1938; his first name is sometimes spelt Walther) was a Swiss astronomer and Carl Zeiss engineer who discovered an asteroid while was working in Munich, Germany. [1]

11 relations: Asteroid, Astronomer, Comet, Deutsches Museum, Germany, Munich, Planetarium, Switzerland, Zeiss projector, 1310 Villigera, 428 Monachia.

Asteroid

Asteroids are minor planets, especially those of the inner Solar System.

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Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who concentrates their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.

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Comet

A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing.

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Deutsches Museum

The Deutsches Museum (German Museum) in Munich, Germany, is the world's largest museum of science and technology, with about 28,000 exhibited objects from 50 fields of science and technology.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Planetarium

A planetarium (plural planetaria or planetariums) is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky, or for training in celestial navigation.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Zeiss projector

A Zeiss projector is one of a line of planetarium projectors manufactured by the Carl Zeiss Company.

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1310 Villigera

1310 Villigera, provisional designation, is a stony asteroid and large Mars-crosser from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 14 kilometers in diameter.

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428 Monachia

428 Monachia is an asteroid orbiting within the Flora family in the Main Belt.

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Redirects here:

W. A. Villiger, W. Villiger, Walter A. Villiger, Walther Augustin Villiger, Walther Villiger.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Augustin_Villiger

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