Abrahão de Moraes

Astronomer, Deceased Person

1916 – 1970

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Who was Abrahão de Moraes?

Abrahão De Moraes was a Brazilian astronomer and mathematician.

He taught at the Escola Politécnica and also served as director of the Instituto Astronômico e Geofísico.

The Observatório Abrahão de Moraes is named after him. Founded in 1972, it is situated in the municipality of Valinhos, 90 km from São Paulo.

The crater De Moraes on the Moon is named after him.

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Born
1916
Also known as
  • Abrahao de Moraes
Nationality
  • Brazil
Profession
Died
1970

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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