Daniel Barbier

Male, Deceased Person

1907 – 1965

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Who was Daniel Barbier?

Daniel Barbier was a French astronomer born in Lyon.

Between 1930 and 1965 he published nearly 100 scientific papers on astronomy. Among his works were studies of stellar atmospheres and lunar occultations and eclipses. He performed studies of the upper atmosphere, Aurora Borealis, the zodiacal light and the night airglow.

The crater Barbier on the Moon is named after him.

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Born
Dec 10, 1907
Nationality
  • France
Died
Apr 1, 1965

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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