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Jan Gadomski

1889 – 1966

Polish astronomer

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About Jan Gadomski

Lived 1889 – 1966 (aged 76). Jan Gadomski was a Polish astronomer.

Jan Gadomski (24 June 1889, in Czatkowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Russian Poland – 2 January 1966) was a Polish astronomer.

At the Jagiellonian University Observatory he made systematic observations of eclipsing binary stars. The crater Gadomski on the Moon is named after him.

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Jagiellonian University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jan Gadomski?

Polish astronomer

When was Jan Gadomski born?

Jan Gadomski was born on 24 June 1889 in Krzeszowice.

When did Jan Gadomski die?

Jan Gadomski died on 2 January 1966.

What was Jan Gadomski's occupation?

Jan Gadomski was an astronomer.

What nationality was Jan Gadomski?

Jan Gadomski was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Gadomski

· Wikidata: Q11202085

· DBpedia: Jan Gadomski

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