Steven S. Vogt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 74 |
| Date of birth | December 20,1949 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Rock Island |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Discovered | Gliese 581g |
| Gliese 436 b | |
| HD 209458 b | |
| Gliese 581 f | |
| 23 Librae b | |
| Notable student | Geoffrey Marcy |
| Fields | Astronomy |
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| Optics | |
| Design | |
| Hunting | |
| Interests | Astronomy |
| Known for | Gliese 581 g |
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| ID | 1309004 |
Steven S. Vogt Life story
Steven Scott Vogt is an American astronomer of German descent whose main interest is the search for extrasolar planets. He is credited, along with R. Paul Butler, for discovering Gliese 581 g, the first potentially habitable planet outside of the Solar System.
