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http://www.tnportraits.org/seyfert-dr-carl-vand.htm married [[Carl Keenan Seyfert]] - also painted portrait of husband now hanging in colllege observatory [http://www.tnportraits.org/seyfert-dr-carl-vand.htm] |
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Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers [https://books.google.com/books?id=t-BF1CHkc50C&pg=PA1045&lpg=PA1045&dq=Muriel+Mussells+Seyfert&source=bl&ots=mg4ai3QzB4&sig=DjhD3nkBbSHUtLQOOo3kj3JCggM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkEDVeD6CciqNv_CgcAI&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=Muriel%20Mussells%20Seyfert&f=false] marriage and children |
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(mag estimation for husband's work, significant contribution not acknowledged well) [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1951PASP...63...72S] |
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Dyer Observatory History[http://dyer.vanderbilt.edu/about-us/history/] good bio of Karl Seyfert w/lots of refs |
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Oral history interview with Dr. [[Helen Sawyer Hogg]] with info about both Muriel and Sylvia[http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/29928_1.html] |
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PPt set about galaxies with Seyfert painting and giving Sylvia's death year[http://www.nhn.ou.edu/~jeffery/astro/astlec/lec028.html] |
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1910 census record[http://www.mocavo.com/Muriel-E-Mussells-B1909-Danvers-Essex-Massachusetts-1910-United-States-Census/10167267021689906948] |
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1930 census record[https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQPK-8YG] giving parents and siblings |
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"Members of the observatory" archive[http://tera-3.ul.cs.cmu.edu/NASD/4a7f1db4-5792-415c-be79-266f41eef20a/upgrade-archive-06-14-2007/data/upload/disk2new/COMPLETE_158905_OU_The_History_And_Work_Of_1839_to_1927/TXT/00000322.txt] |
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Revision as of 20:47, 13 March 2015
Muriel M. Seyfert | |
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| Born | February 3, 1909 |
| Died | November 9, 1997 (aged 88) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomer, Portrait artist |
Muriel M. Seyfert (born Muriel Elizabeth Mussells, 3 February 1909-9 November 1997) was an American astronomer best known for discovery of "ring nebulae (planetary nebulae) in the Milky Way"[1] while working at the Harvard College Observatory in 1936.
References
- ^ Fuller, Wesley. "Muriel E. Mussells Seyfert (b. 1909)". SIA Collections. Smithsonian Institution Archives. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
http://www.tnportraits.org/seyfert-dr-carl-vand.htm married Carl Keenan Seyfert - also painted portrait of husband now hanging in colllege observatory [1]
Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers [2] marriage and children
(mag estimation for husband's work, significant contribution not acknowledged well) [3]
Dyer Observatory History[4] good bio of Karl Seyfert w/lots of refs
Oral history interview with Dr. Helen Sawyer Hogg with info about both Muriel and Sylvia[5]
PPt set about galaxies with Seyfert painting and giving Sylvia's death year[6]
1910 census record[7] 1930 census record[8] giving parents and siblings
"Members of the observatory" archive[9]