George Phillips Bond
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | May 20,1825 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Dorchester |
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Massachusetts | |
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Died | Cambridge |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Discovered | Hyperion |
Parents | William Cranch Bond |
Awards | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society |
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ID | 3653465 |
George Phillips Bond Life story
George Phillips Bond was an American astronomer. He was the son of William Cranch Bond. Some sources give his year of birth as 1826. His early interest was in nature and birds, but after his elder brother William Cranch Bond Jr. died, he felt obliged to follow his father into the field of astronomy.