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    The Prix Jules Janssen is the highest award of the Société astronomique de France (SAF), the French astronomical society. This annual prize is given to...
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    named Place Jules Janssen after him. Two major prizes carry his name: the Prix Jules Janssen of the French Astronomical Society, and the Janssen Medal of...
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    Prix Jules Janssen. Recognition of astronomical work in general, or services rendered to Astronomy, by a professional. Prize established by Jules Janssen...
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  • the Prix Valz for 1903 and the Prix Lalande for 1909. The asteroid 1539 Borrelly was named in his honor. In 1913, he received the Prix Jules Janssen, the...
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    Astronomische Gesellschaft's Karl Schwarzschild Medal (2021) The Prix Jules Janssen of the Société astronomique de France (2022) In 1999, she was appointed...
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    January 16, 1938, in Mandeville, Jamaica. He won the Prix Lalande in 1905 and the Prix Jules Janssen in 1909. The asteroid 784 Pickeringia, and the craters...
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  • then biennially from 1894 onwards. This award is distinct from the Prix Jules Janssen (created in 1897), an annual award presented by the French Astronomical...
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    member of the French Académie des Sciences. In 2018, he received the Prix Jules Janssen, the highest award of the Société astronomique de France. Jewitt D...
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    collaborator with him in much of his astronomical work. She was a Prix Jules Janssen laureate in 1902. Sylvie Pétiaux-Hugo was born in Valenciennes, Nord...
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    of 2003, he was a member of the board of trustees. He received the Prix Jules Janssen from the Société astronomique de France (French Astronomical Society)...
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