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Wilhelm Gliese (English; 21 June 1915 – 12 June 1993) was a German astronomer who specialized in the study and cataloging of nearby stars.[1]

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  1. 26 relations: Astronomical Calculation Institute (Heidelberg University), Astronomy, August Kopff, Berlin, Earth, Eastern Front (World War II), German language, Germany, Gliese 581, Gliese 710, Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars, Hartmut Jahreiß, Heidelberg, Humboldt University of Berlin, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, Netherlands, Peter van de Kamp, Poland, Proper motion, Silesia, Soviet Union, United States Army, Wehrmacht, World War II, Złotoryja, 1823 Gliese.

Astronomical Calculation Institute (Heidelberg University)

The Astronomical Calculation Institute (Astronomisches Rechen-Institut; ARI) is a research institute in Heidelberg, Germany, dating from the 1700s.

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Astronomy

Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos.

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August Kopff

August Kopff (February 5, 1882 – April 25, 1960) was a German astronomer and discoverer of several comets and asteroids. Wilhelm Gliese and August Kopff are 20th-century German astronomers.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Eastern Front (World War II)

The Eastern Front, also known as the Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union and its successor states, and the German–Soviet War in contemporary German and Ukrainian historiographies, was a theatre of World War II fought between the European Axis powers and Allies, including the Soviet Union (USSR) and Poland.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gliese 581

Gliese 581 is a red dwarf star of spectral type M3V which hosts a planetary system, away from Earth in the Libra constellation.

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Gliese 710

Gliese 710, or HIP 89825, is an orange star in the constellation Serpens Cauda.

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Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars

The Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars (English) is a star catalogue listing stars located within 25 parsecs (82 ly) of the Sun.

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Hartmut Jahreiß

Hartmut Jahreiß (born 1942) is a German astronomer associated with Astronomisches Rechen-Institut specializing in the study of nearby stars. Wilhelm Gliese and Hartmut Jahreiß are 20th-century German astronomers.

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Heidelberg

Heidelberg (Heidlberg) is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the river Neckar in south-west Germany.

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Humboldt University of Berlin

The Humboldt University of Berlin (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany.

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Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (4 April 1892 in Heidelberg – 6 May 1979 in Heidelberg) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of 395 minor planets. Wilhelm Gliese and Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth are 20th-century German astronomers.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Peter van de Kamp

Piet van de Kamp (December 26, 1901 – May 18, 1995), known as Peter van de Kamp in the United States, was a Dutch astronomer who lived in the United States most of his life.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Proper motion

Proper motion is the astrometric measure of the observed changes in the apparent places of stars or other celestial objects in the sky, as seen from the center of mass of the Solar System, compared to the abstract background of the more distant stars.

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Silesia

Silesia (see names below) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within modern Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Złotoryja

Złotoryja (Goldberg,; Latin: Aureus Mons, Aurum) is a historic town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland, the administrative seat of Złotoryja County, and of the smaller Gmina Złotoryja.

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1823 Gliese

1823 Gliese, provisional designation, is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 8 kilometers in diameter.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gliese

Also known as Wilhelm Gleise, Wiliam Gleise, Wiliam Gliese, Willem Gliese, William Gleise, William Gliese.