Awards & Winners

George Ellery Hale

Date of Birth 29-June-1868
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Astronomer, Editor, Teacher
George Ellery Hale was an American solar astronomer.

Awards by George Ellery Hale

Check all the awards nominated and won by George Ellery Hale.

1932


Copley Medal
(For his distinguished work on the solar magnetic phenomena and for his eminence as a scientific engineer, especially in connexion with Mount Wilson Observatory.)

1904


Henry Draper Medal
(For investigations of solar phenomena, studies of stellar spectra, editing the Astrophysical Journal, and the direction of the Yerkes Observatory.)
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

1902


Rumford Prize
(For his investigations in solar and stellar physics and in particular for the invention and perfection of the spectro-heliograph.)