Permanent historical factsheet

Discovery of Leda

United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1974Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1974

Charles Kowal1974

Palomar Observatory · Science / Astronomy

Discovers Leda, a small irregular moon of Jupiter.

Names involved

Charles Kowal

Provenance

This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.