Date of Birth | 15-October-1829 | |
Place of Birth |
Goshen (United States of America, Connecticut, Litchfield County) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Astronomer | |
Asaph Hall III was an American astronomer who is most famous for having discovered the moons of Mars, Deimos and Phobos, in 1877. He determined the orbits of satellites of other planets and of double stars, the rotation of Saturn, and the mass of Mars. |
Awards by Asaph Hall |
Check all the awards nominated and won by Asaph Hall. |