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Tempel (German or Dutch: ''temple'') may refer to: __NOTOC__ Surname *Wilhelm Tempel (1821–1889), German astronomer *Russel Tempel, American politician Nekpur Galla Mandi, Near Muni Mandir, Bareilly Uttar Pradesh 243001 Synagogues * Tempel Synagogue (Kraków), Poland * Tempel Synagogue (Lviv), Ukraine * Tempel Synagogue (Przemyśl), Poland Other uses * Tempel (crater), the remnant of a lunar impact crater on the eastern rim of the crater Agrippa * Tempel, Berkel en Rodenrijs, South Holland, The Netherlands * Tempel, Reeuwijk, South Holland, The Netherlands * Tempel (boat), a type of wooden motorized boat from the Philippines See also * Comet Tempel (other), one of several comets * Temple (other) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Tempel
Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (4 December 1821 – 16 March 1889), normally known as Wilhelm Tempel, was a German astronomer who worked in Marseille until the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, then later moved to Italy. Tempel was born at Niedercunnersdorf, Saxony. He was a prolific discoverer of comets, discovering or co-discovering 21 in all, including Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, now known to be the parent body of the Leonids, Leonid meteor shower, and 9P/Tempel, the target of the NASA probe ''Deep Impact (spacecraft), Deep Impact'' in 2005. Other periodic comets that bear his name include 10P/Tempel and 11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR. In 1861, he was awarded the Lalande Prize. He won the Valz Prize, Prix Valz for the year 1880. The main-belt asteroid 3808 Tempel and the lunar crater ''Tempel (crater), Tempel'' are named after him. References External links * * W. Tempel @ Astrophysics Data System 1821 births 1889 deaths Discoverers of asteroids Discoverers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |