Stephen P. Synnott
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Stephen P. Synnott is an American astronomer known for his work with the Voyager missions, during which he discovered several moons of the outer planets.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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astronomer ⓘ |
| affiliation |
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Voyager program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| discovered |
Adrastea (moon)
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Metis (moon) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandora (moon) NERFINISHED ⓘ Prometheus (moon) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thebe (moon) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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NASA ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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planetary science ⓘ |
| hasDiscoveredMoonOf |
Jupiter
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Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | work on Voyager missions ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | discovery of several small moons of Jupiter and Saturn from Voyager images ⓘ |
| notableFor | discovering faint inner moons of outer planets ⓘ |
| notableWork | analysis of Voyager imaging data ⓘ |
| occupation | astronomer ⓘ |
| specialization |
image analysis of planetary systems
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spacecraft imaging ⓘ |
| usedSpacecraftDataFrom |
Voyager 1
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Voyager 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Pasadena, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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