Walter Frederick Gale

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Walter Frederick Gale was an Australian amateur astronomer known for his observations of Mars and the discovery of several southern hemisphere nebulae and star clusters.

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instanceOf amateur astronomer
astronomer
human
countryOfBirth Australia
countryOfCitizenship Australia
countryOfDeath Australia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1865-11-27
dateOfDeath 1945-06-01
discovered several southern hemisphere nebulae
several southern hemisphere star clusters
familyName Gale NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork astronomy
observational astronomy
gender male
givenName Frederick NERFINISHED
Walter
hasAstronomicalFeatureNamedAfter Gale (lunar crater) NERFINISHED
Gale Crater NERFINISHED
knownFor discovery of southern hemisphere nebulae
discovery of southern hemisphere star clusters
observations of Mars
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf British Astronomical Association NERFINISHED
New South Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association NERFINISHED
name Walter Frederick Gale NERFINISHED
nationality Australian
notableWork detailed drawings of Martian surface features
occupation astronomer
placeOfBirth Paddington, New South Wales NERFINISHED
Sydney NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Sydney NERFINISHED
residence Sydney NERFINISHED

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Gale Crater namedAfter Walter Frederick Gale