Artie P. Hatzes
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Artie P. Hatzes | |
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Born | Havre de Grace, Maryland |
May 24, 1957
Nationality | American |
Fields | Astronomy |
Institutions | Karl Schwarzschild Observatory |
Alma mater | California Institute of Technology University of California at Santa Cruz |
Known for | Discovering numerous extrasolar planets |
Artie P. Hatzes (born May 24, 1957) is an American astronomer. He is a professor at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and director of the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory (Thuringian State Observatory).
Hatzes is a pioneer in the search of extrasolar planets and is working on the COROT space mission. His achievements have included discovering the extrasolar planets Pollux b, Epsilon Eridani b and HD 13189 companion.
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