Cyril V. Jackson

Summary

Cyril V. Jackson is a human^[1]. Born in Ossett^[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1903^[3]. He died in Pietermaritzburg^[4]. He died on February 1, 1988^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Cyril V. Jackson's place of birth was Ossett^[2].
• Cyril V. Jackson passed away in Pietermaritzburg^[4].
• Cyril V. Jackson was born on December 5, 1903^[3].
• Cyril V. Jackson died on February 1, 1988^[5].
• Cyril V. Jackson held citizenship in South Africa^[8].
• Cyril V. Jackson worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Cyril V. Jackson was employed by Union Observatory^[9].
• Among Cyril V. Jackson's employers was Mount Stromlo Observatory^[10].
• Cyril V. Jackson was employed by Félix Aguilar Observatory^[11].
• Cyril V. Jackson is recorded as male^[12].
• Cyril V. Jackson's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Cyril V. Jackson's family name is recorded as Jackson^[14].
• Cyril V. Jackson's given name is recorded as Cyril^[15].
• Cyril V. Jackson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[16].
• Cyril V. Jackson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cyril V. Jackson'}^[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ossett^[2], Cyril V. Jackson… he was born on December 5, 1903^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Cyril V. Jackson worked as an astronomer^[6]. Employers include Union Observatory^[9], an astronomical observatory^[18], in South Africa^[19], founded in 1903^[20]; Mount Stromlo Observatory^[10], an organization^[21], in Australia^[22], founded in 1924^[23]; and Félix Aguilar Observatory^[11], an astronomical observatory^[24], in Argentina^[25].

Death and Burial

Cyril V. Jackson died on February 1, 1988^[5]. He died in Pietermaritzburg^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Cyril V. Jackson include 58P/Jackson–Neujmin^[26] and 2193 Jackson^[27].

Why It Matters

Cyril V. Jackson has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

He is credited with the discovery of 1193 Africa^[29], an asteroid^[30]; 58P/Jackson–Neujmin^[31], a periodic comet^[32]; 47P/Ashbrook–Jackson^[33], a periodic comet^[34]; 1349 Bechuana^[35], an asteroid^[36]; 1431 Luanda^[37], an asteroid^[38]; and 1474 Beira^[39], an asteroid^[40]. Entities named for him include 58P/Jackson–Neujmin^[26] and 2193 Jackson^[27].

FAQs

Where was Cyril V. Jackson born?

Born in Ossett^[2].

Where did Cyril V. Jackson die?

Cyril V. Jackson died in Pietermaritzburg^[4].

What did Cyril V. Jackson do for work?

Cyril V. Jackson worked as astronomer^[6].

What did Cyril V. Jackson discover?

Cyril V. Jackson is credited as discoverer of 1193 Africa^[29], 58P/Jackson–Neujmin^[31], 47P/Ashbrook–Jackson^[33], and 1349 Bechuana^[35].