Konstantin Batygin
Facts
25 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- March 23, 1986
- Place of birth
- Moscow
- Country of citizenship
- United States, Soviet Union, Russia[8][9][10]
- Employer
- California Institute of Technology (2014–present), Côte d'Azur Observatory (2011–2011), Côte d'Azur Observatory (2012–2012), Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (2012–2014), California Institute of Technology (2014–present)[13][14]
- Field of work
- planetary science[12]
- Educated at
- California Institute of Technology (2008–2010), University of California, Santa Cruz (?–2008), California Institute of Technology[15]
- Award received
- Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[18]
- Official website
- web.gps.caltech.edu
- Website
- web.gps.caltech.edu
- Citizenship
- United States, Soviet Union, Russia
- Doctoral advisor
- Michael E. Brown, David J. Stevenson[16][17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- Russian
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Different from
- Konstantin Badigin
- Given name
- Konstantin
- Name in native language
- Константин Юрьевич Батыгин
- Number of children
- 2.0
- Residence
- Moscow (1986–1994), Wakō-shi (1994–present), United States (2000–present)
- Social media followers
- 14k (3.1k–14k, n=4)
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- Sports discipline competed in
- Gōjū-ryū
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-7094-7908
- VIAF cluster ID
- 200146937709513831279
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Konstantin Batygin smiling.jpg ↗
- Academic Tree ID
- 159708
- AstroGen ID
- 11861
- Dimensions author ID
- 014065434043.50
- Facebook username
- kbatygin
- Google Knowledge Graph ID
- /g/11c3w0m25c
- Google Scholar author ID
- 04fDAYsAAAAJ
- IMDb ID
- nm7766750
- MR Author ID
- 954331
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 227189
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- National Library of Poland MMS ID
- 9810612892905606
- ResearchGate profile ID
- Konstantin-Batygin
- Scopus author ID
- 24775394700
- TMDB person ID
- 2909454
- X (Twitter) username
- Batygin
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Summary
Konstantin Batygin was born in Moscow[1]. He was born on March 23, 1986[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3], planetary scientist[4], university teacher[5], science communicator[6], and astrophysicist[7].
Body
Education
Doctoral advisors include Michael E. Brown[16], an astronomer[22], b. 1965[23], of United States[24], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics[25], specialised in planetary science[26] and David J. Stevenson[17], an astronomer[27], b. 1948[28], of New Zealand[29], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[30], specialised in planetary science[31]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[32].
Career and Affiliations
Employers include California Institute of Technology[13], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1891[35], headquartered in California[36].
Why It Matters
He is credited with the discovery of Planet Nine[37], a hypothetical planet[38].
FAQs
Where was Konstantin Batygin born?
Konstantin Batygin's place of birth was Moscow[1].
What did Konstantin Batygin do for work?
Konstantin Batygin worked as astronomer[3], planetary scientist[4], university teacher[5], science communicator[6], and astrophysicist[7].
Where did Konstantin Batygin go to school?
Konstantin Batygin was educated at California Institute of Technology[15].
What awards did Konstantin Batygin receive?
Honors received include Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[18].
What did Konstantin Batygin discover?
Konstantin Batygin is credited as discoverer of Planet Nine[37].