Elizabeth Roemer
Roemer in 1963
Elizabeth Roemer (1929 - 2016) was an American astronomer whose research interests centered on comets and asteroids.
She discovered the asteroids 1930 Lucifer and 1983 Bok.[1] In addition, she took an extensive set of photographic plates of comets over 25 years, attempting to get consistent data for the magnitudes of the comet nuclei.
She was a professor at the University of Arizona.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Elizabeth Roemer (1929- ), at her desk at the University of California Lick Observatory, c. 1963.". siris-archives.si.edu. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
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