Robert T. A. Innes

Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes FRSE FRAS was a British-born South African astronomer best known for discovering Proxima Centauri in 1915, and numerous binary stars. He was also the first astronomer to have seen the Great January Comet of 1910, on 12 January.

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Who was born first?

• Robert T. A. Innes and Meir Dizengoff were born the same year
• Robert T. A. Innes and Charles Édouard Guillaume were born the same year
• Robert T. A. Innes and Frederick Hopkins were born the same year
• Robert T. A. Innes and Pierre Duhem were born the same year
• Robert T. A. Innes and Prafulla Chandra Ray were born the same year

Timeline

1. Charles Édouard GuillaumeFebruary 15, 1861 – June 13, 1938
2. Frederick HopkinsJune 20, 1861 – May 16, 1947
3. Meir DizengoffFebruary 25, 1861 – September 23, 1936
4. Pierre DuhemJune 10, 1861 – September 14, 1916
5. Prafulla Chandra RayAugust 2, 1861 – June 16, 1944
6. Robert T. A. Innes (this page)November 10, 1861 – March 13, 1933

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