Awards & Winners

James Edward Keeler

Date of Birth 10-September-1857
Place of Birth La Salle
(LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Astronomer
James Edward Keeler was an American astronomer.

Awards by James Edward Keeler

Check all the awards nominated and won by James Edward Keeler.

1899


Henry Draper Medal
(For his researches in spectroscopic astronomy.)

1898


Rumford Prize
(For his application of the spectroscope to astronomical problems, and especially for his investigations of the proper motions of the nebulae and the physical constitution of the rings of the planet Saturn by the use of that instrument.)