Harold Johnson

Male, Deceased Person

1921 – 1980

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Who was Harold Johnson?

Harold Lester Johnson was an American astronomer.

Johnson was awarded the Helen B. Warner Prize by the American Astronomical Society in 1956. He is mostly remembered for introducing the UBV photometric system, along with William Wilson Morgan in 1953.

He died of a heart attack in Mexico City in 1980.

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Born
Apr 17, 1921
Denver
Also known as
  • Джонсон, Гарольд Лестер
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Apr 2, 1980
Mexico City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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