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Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɪŋɡrɪt fɑn ˈɦʌutə(ŋ) ˈɣrunəˌvɛlt];[3] 21 October 1921 – 30 March 2015) was a Dutch astronomer.

Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
Born
Ingrid Groeneveld

(1921-10-21)21 October 1921[1]
Berlin, Weimar Republic
Died30 March 2015(2015-03-30) (aged 93)
Oegstgeest, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Known forMinor planets
Spouse(s)Cornelis Johannes van Houten
ChildrenKarel van Houten
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
InstitutionsLeiden Observatory
Palomar Observatory
Minor planets discovered: 4644[2]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Background


In a jointly credited trio with Tom Gehrels and her husband Cornelis Johannes van Houten, she was the discoverer of many thousands of asteroids (credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 4,641 numbered minor planets).[2] In the Palomar–Leiden survey, Gehrels took the images using the 48-inch Schmidt telescope at Palomar Observatory and shipped the photographic plates to the van Houtens at Leiden Observatory, who analyzed them for new asteroids. The trio are jointly credited with several thousand asteroid discoveries.[4][5] Van Houten-Groeneveld died on 30 March 2015, at the age of 93, in Oegstgeest, Netherlands.[6]

The Themistian main-belt asteroid 1674 Groeneveld – discovered by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg and independently discovered by Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä in 1938, was named in her honor (M.P.C. 2901).[7]


Publications



References


  1. Groeneveld, Ingrid (1957). "Mitteilungen, Nummers 9-16". Veroeffentlichungen der Badischen Landes-Sternwarte zu Heidelberg (in German). 14 (5): 75.
  2. "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. In isolation, van and Houten are pronounced [vɑn] and [ˈɦʌutə(n)], respectively.
  4. "SETI Institute - Long-Lost, Dangerous Asteroid Is Found Again". Seti.org. 4 October 2007. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
  5. Saiber, Arielle (2005). Giordano Bruno and the geometry of ... - Google Books. ISBN 9780754633211. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
  6. "Leidse sterrenkundige Ingrid van Houten overleden (21 oktober 1921-30 maart 2015)". Astronomie.nl (in Dutch). 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  7. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(1674) Groeneveld". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1674) Groeneveld. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 133. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_1675. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.



На других языках


[de] Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld

Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, geborene Groeneveld, (* 21. Oktober 1921 in Berlin; † 30. März 2015 in Oegstgeest[1]) war eine niederländische Astronomin, die an der Universität Leiden arbeitete.
- [en] Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld

[es] Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld

Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (Berlín, 21 de octubre de 1921 - Oegstgeest, 30 de marzo de 2015),[1] nombre de nacimiento: Ingrid Groeneveld fue una astrónoma neerlandesa.

[it] Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld

Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (Berlino, 21 ottobre 1921 – Oegstgeest, 30 marzo 2015) è stata un'astronoma olandese.

[ru] Хаутен-Груневелд, Ингрид ван

И́нгрид ван Ха́утен-Гру́невелд (нидерл. Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld; 21 октября 1921, Берлин — 30 марта 2015, Угстгест, Нидерланды) — нидерландский астроном.



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