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'''Jean Baptiste Aimable Gaillot''' (27 April 1834 – 4 June 1921) (known as '''Aimable Gaillot''') was an astronomer at the ''[[Paris Observatory|Observatoire de Paris]]'' from 1861 to 1903.
'''Jean Baptiste Aimable Gaillot''' (27 April 1834 – 4 June 1921) (known as '''Aimable Gaillot''') was an astronomer at the ''[[Paris Observatory|Observatoire de Paris]]'' from 1861 to 1903.


He was born to Jean Baptiste Gaillot and Marie Catherine Gillet on 27 April 1834 in [[Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe]], [[Marne (department)|Marne]], [[France]]. He was recruited by [[Urbain Le Verrier]] in 1861 and spent his entire career at the Bureau of Computation.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.springerreference.com/docs/html/chapterdbid/58494.html |title=Gaillot, Jean‐Baptiste‐Aimable}} at springerreference.com</ref> He is known for his completion of Le Verrier's analytic theories of the motion of [[Jupiter]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/iarticle_query?journal=AnPar&volume=0024&type=SCREEN_THMB |title=Tables Rectifiées du Mouvement de Jupiter |work=Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires}} '''XXXI'''</ref> [[Saturn]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/iarticle_query?journal=AnPar&volume=0024&type=SCREEN_THMB |title=Tables Rectifiées du Mouvement de Saturne |work=Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires}} '''XXIV'''</ref> [[Uranus]] and [[Neptune]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/iarticle_query?journal=AnPar&volume=0028&type=SCREEN_THMB |title=Tables Nouvelles des Mouvements d'Uranus et de Neptune |work=Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires}}'''XXVIII'''</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830901559.html |title=Gaillot, Aimable Jean-Baptiste}} at encyclopedia.com</ref> and for the publication of the ''Catalogue de l’Observatoire de Paris'',<ref>See, for instance, {{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KTXnAAAAMAAJ |title=''Catalogue de l'Observatoire de Paris''|last1=Paris|first1=Observatoire de|year=1891}} at Google books</ref> an enormous compilation of [[Meridian circle|transit]] observations from 1837 to 1881. The [[French Academy of Sciences]] awarded him the Prix Damoiseau for 1902.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Séance du 22 décembre |journal=Le Moniteur Scientifique du Docteur Quesneville |date=February 1903 |page=139 |url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c2557120;view=1up;seq=147 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141021110710/http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c2557120;view=1up;seq=147 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-10-21 }}</ref> He died 4 June 1921 in [[Chartres]], France.
He was born to Jean Baptiste Gaillot and Marie Catherine Gillet on 27 April 1834 in [[Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe]], [[Marne (department)|Marne]], [[France]]. He was recruited by [[Urbain Le Verrier]] in 1861 and spent his entire career at the Bureau of Computation.<ref>{{cite book | doi=10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_491 | chapter=Gaillot, Jean-Baptiste-Aimable | title=Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers | date=2014 | last1=Grillot | first1=Solange | page=771 | isbn=978-1-4419-9916-0 }}</ref> He is known for his completion of Le Verrier's analytic theories of the motion of [[Jupiter]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/iarticle_query?journal=AnPar&volume=0024&type=SCREEN_THMB |title=Tables Rectifiées du Mouvement de Jupiter |work=Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires}} '''XXXI'''</ref> [[Saturn]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/iarticle_query?journal=AnPar&volume=0024&type=SCREEN_THMB |title=Tables Rectifiées du Mouvement de Saturne |work=Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires}} '''XXIV'''</ref> [[Uranus]] and [[Neptune]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/iarticle_query?journal=AnPar&volume=0028&type=SCREEN_THMB |title=Tables Nouvelles des Mouvements d'Uranus et de Neptune |work=Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires}}'''XXVIII'''</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830901559.html |title=Gaillot, Aimable Jean-Baptiste}} at encyclopedia.com</ref> and for the publication of the ''Catalogue de l’Observatoire de Paris'',<ref>See, for instance, {{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KTXnAAAAMAAJ |title=''Catalogue de l'Observatoire de Paris''|last1=Paris|first1=Observatoire de|year=1891}} at Google books</ref> an enormous compilation of [[Meridian circle|transit]] observations from 1837 to 1881. The [[French Academy of Sciences]] awarded him the Prix Damoiseau for 1902.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Séance du 22 décembre |journal=Le Moniteur Scientifique du Docteur Quesneville |date=February 1903 |page=139 |url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c2557120;view=1up;seq=147 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141021110710/http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c2557120;view=1up;seq=147 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-10-21 }}</ref> He died 4 June 1921 in [[Chartres]], France.


==References and notes==
==References and notes==

Latest revision as of 23:50, 3 September 2023

Jean Baptiste Aimable Gaillot (27 April 1834 – 4 June 1921) (known as Aimable Gaillot) was an astronomer at the Observatoire de Paris from 1861 to 1903.

He was born to Jean Baptiste Gaillot and Marie Catherine Gillet on 27 April 1834 in Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe, Marne, France. He was recruited by Urbain Le Verrier in 1861 and spent his entire career at the Bureau of Computation.[1] He is known for his completion of Le Verrier's analytic theories of the motion of Jupiter,[2] Saturn,[3] Uranus and Neptune,[4][5] and for the publication of the Catalogue de l’Observatoire de Paris,[6] an enormous compilation of transit observations from 1837 to 1881. The French Academy of Sciences awarded him the Prix Damoiseau for 1902.[7] He died 4 June 1921 in Chartres, France.

References and notes[edit]

  1. ^ Grillot, Solange (2014). "Gaillot, Jean-Baptiste-Aimable". Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. p. 771. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_491. ISBN 978-1-4419-9916-0.
  2. ^ "Tables Rectifiées du Mouvement de Jupiter". Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires. XXXI
  3. ^ "Tables Rectifiées du Mouvement de Saturne". Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires. XXIV
  4. ^ "Tables Nouvelles des Mouvements d'Uranus et de Neptune". Annales de l'Observatoire de Paris, Mémoires.XXVIII
  5. ^ "Gaillot, Aimable Jean-Baptiste". at encyclopedia.com
  6. ^ See, for instance, Paris, Observatoire de (1891). Catalogue de l'Observatoire de Paris. at Google books
  7. ^ "Séance du 22 décembre". Le Moniteur Scientifique du Docteur Quesneville: 139. February 1903. Archived from the original on 2014-10-21.

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