Marc Buie

American astronomer
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Marc Buie

Summary

Marc Buie is a human[1]. He was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3] and researcher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Marc Buie was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Marc Buie held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Marc Buie's professions included astronomer[3].
  • Marc Buie worked as a researcher[4].
  • Marc Buie's field of work was planetary science[7].
  • Among Marc Buie's employers was Lowell Observatory[8].
  • Marc Buie was employed by University of Hawaiʻi System[9].
  • Marc Buie was employed by Space Telescope Science Institute[10].
  • Marc Buie was educated at Louisiana State University[11].
  • Marc Buie's doctoral advisor was Uwe Fink[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Marc Buie is discoverer of asteroids[13].
  • Marc Buie was a member of International Astronomical Union[14].
  • Marc Buie's image is recorded as Marc Buie headshot (cropped).jpg[15].
  • Marc Buie is recorded as male[16].
  • Marc Buie's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Marc Buie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000029436474[18].
  • Marc Buie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60669677[19].
  • Marc Buie's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88679092[20].
  • Marc Buie's IdRef ID is recorded as 250063387[21].
  • Marc Buie's Commons category is recorded as Marc Buie[22].
  • Marc Buie's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-0854-745X[23].
  • Marc Buie's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 251157[24].
  • Marc Buie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03930f[25].
  • Marc Buie's family name is recorded as Bouillé[26].
  • Marc Buie's given name is recorded as Marc[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marc Buie was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Marc Buie's education included a stint at Louisiana State University[11]. His doctoral advisor was Uwe Fink[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[3] and researcher[4]. Marc Buie's field of work was planetary science[7]. Employers include Lowell Observatory[8], a nonprofit organization[28], in United States[29], headquartered in Flagstaff[30]; University of Hawaiʻi System[9], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1907[33], headquartered in Honolulu[34]; and Space Telescope Science Institute[10], a research institute[35], in United States[36], founded in 1981[37], headquartered in Baltimore[38].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Marc Buie is discoverer of asteroids[13].

Why It Matters

Marc Buie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

He is credited with the discovery of (612533) 2002 XV93[41], a trans-Neptunian object[42]; 486958 Arrokoth[43], a cubewano[44]; Hydra[45], a moon of Pluto[46]; 28978 Ixion[47], a plutino[48]; S/2015 (136472) 1[49], a natural satellite[50]; and 19521 Chaos[51], an asteroid[52].

FAQs

What did Marc Buie do for work?

Marc Buie worked as astronomer[3] and researcher[4].

Where did Marc Buie go to school?

Marc Buie was educated at Louisiana State University[11].

What did Marc Buie discover?

Marc Buie is credited as discoverer of (612533) 2002 XV93[41], 486958 Arrokoth[43], Hydra[45], and 28978 Ixion[47].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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