Ian Shelton

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Ian Shelton is a Canadian astronomer best known for first identifying the supernova SN 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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instanceOf astronomer
astronomical observatory
human
supernova
country Chile
countryOfCitizenship Canada
discovered SN 1987A NERFINISHED
discoveredBy Ian Shelton NERFINISHED
discoveryYear 1987
educatedAt University of Toronto
employer University of Toronto NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork astronomy
gender male
hasGiven public lectures on SN 1987A
hasResearchInterest observational astronomy
stellar evolution
supernovae
hostGalaxy Large Magellanic Cloud NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Large Magellanic Cloud NERFINISHED
nationality Canadian
notableEvent first identification of SN 1987A
notableFor discovery of supernova SN 1987A
occupation astronomer
workLocation Las Campanas Observatory NERFINISHED

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SN 1987A discoveredBy Ian Shelton