David Tholen Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for David Tholen, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

2 records1981–19892 events0 places

Chronological biography

1981

Larissa Observation1981

Science / Astronomy

Tholen participates in observations that detect the body later confirmed by Voyager 2 as Neptune's moon Larissa.

1989

Larissa Confirmation1989

Science / Astronomy

The Voyager 2 encounter confirms that the object first detected in earlier occultation work is Neptune's moon Larissa.

Record provenance

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