The Edgar Wilson Award 2007
Abstract
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory announces that the 2007 Edgar Wilson Award for the discovery of comets (cf. IAUC 6936, 8730) is being divided among the following three individuals for four different comets: John Broughton (Reedy Creek, Qld., Australia) for C/2006 OF_2 (cf. IAUC 8756); David H. Levy (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.) for P/2006 T1 (cf. IAUC 8757); and Terry Lovejoy (Thornlands, Qld., Australia) for C/2007 E2 (cf. IAUC 8819) and C/2007 K5 (cf. IAUC 8840).
- Publication:
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International Astronomical Union Circular
- Pub Date:
- July 2007
- Bibcode:
- 2007IAUC.8854....3L