| 词条 | Arrest, Heinrich Louis d' |
| 释义 | Arrest, Heinrich Louis d' German astronomer born July 13, 1822, Berlin, Prussia 【Germany】 died June 14, 1875, Copenhagen, Den. German astronomer who, while a student at the Berlin Observatory, hastened the discovery of Neptune by suggesting comparison of the sky, in the region indicated by Urbain Le Verrier's calculations, with a recently prepared star chart. The planet was found the same night. In 1851, while associated with the Leipzig Observatory, d'Arrest discovered a periodic comet that was subsequently named for him. In that same year he published a book on the 13 asteroids known at that time and began his studies of the nebulae for which he received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1875. |
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