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Maria Zhilova

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Maria Zhilova
Born9 January 1871 Edit this on Wikidata
Died16 May 1934 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 63)
Occupation
Academic career
FieldsAstronomy Edit this on Wikidata
Institutions
Russian astronomer

Maria Vasilyevna Zhilova (Russian: Мария Васильевна Жилова; 1870–1934) was the first female professional astronomer in theRussian Empire. She worked as astronomer and orbit calculator at thePulkovo Observatory from 1895 to 1930.[1][2]

Life and work

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Zhilova was born inRybinsk, Russia.[3]

In 1905 she was given an award by theRussian Astronomical Society for her work incelestial mechanics.[1]

The asteroid1255 Schilowa was named after her in 1932, at first spelled "Shilowa" (Russian: Ж и л о в а).[1][4] The craterZhilova onVenus was named after her in 1985.[5]

She was one of the women discussed in a 2017 conference on "Women's Faces of Russian Science", where she was noted as "one of the first professional woman astronomers".[6]

She died inSaint Petersburg in 1934.[3]

Selected publications

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  • "Grossenbestimmung der Sterne im Sternhaufen 20 Vulpeculae".St. Petersb. AC. Sci. Bull.2:243–51. 1895.[7]
  • Investigation of the spectrum of the star α Bootis according to spectrograms obtained in Pulkovo in 1906. In: Zapiski Imperatorskoj akademii nauk. VIII. series, After physical-mathematical division, Volume 23, 1908, No. 3[3]

References

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  1. ^abcSchmadel, Lutz D. (2007)."(1255) Schilowa".Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer. p. 104.ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
  2. ^"ИМЕНА АСТЕРОИДОВ, СВЯЗАННЫЕ С ПУЛКОВСКОЙ ОБСЕРВАТОРИЕЙ (Names of Asteroids associated with the Pulkovo Observatory)" (in Russian).Pulkovo Observatory. Retrieved3 June 2019.
  3. ^abc"AUT - Úplné zobrazení záznamu".Czech National Database. Retrieved2023-11-10.
  4. ^"Симеизские планеты: женщины России в астрономии |" (in Russian). 2013-12-20. Retrieved2024-11-27.
  5. ^"Zhilova".Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved3 June 2019.
  6. ^Klavdieva, Maria M."Towards the centenary of the Great Russian Revolution: Women's Faces of Russian Science — the heritage".Conference held at the S.I. Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology on the 7th and 8th of November, 2017. Cyberleninka. Retrieved3 June 2019.
  7. ^Creese, Mary R.S. (2015).Ladies in the Laboratory IV: Imperial Russia's Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 150.ISBN 9781442247420. Retrieved3 June 2019.
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