Date of Birth | 22-August-1856 |
Place of Birth |
Görlitz (Germany, Saxony) |
Nationality | Germany |
Karl Friedrich Küstner was a German astronomer who also made contributions to Geodesy. In 1888 he reportedly discovered the Polar motion of the Earth. In 1910 he received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society for cataloguing stars and detecting latitude variation. He received his PhD from the University of Strasbourg in 1879 under Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke. |
Awards by Karl Friedrich Küstner |
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