August Kopff Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for August Kopff, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Germany.

2 records1906–19072 events1 places

Chronological biography

1906

Discovery of Patroclus1906

Science / Astronomy · Astronomer · Heidelberg

Discovers Patroclus, an asteroid occupying Jupiter's trailing Trojan region.

1907

Discovery of Hektor1907

Science / Astronomy · Astronomer · Heidelberg

Discovers Hektor, a large asteroid in Jupiter's leading Trojan swarm.

Titles and roles

Astronomer

Record provenance

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