Karl Friedrich Küstner

Karl Friedrich Küstner (born in Görlitz on August 22, 1856; died October 15, 1936) was a German astronomer who also made contributions to Geodesy. In 1888 he reportedly discovered the Polar motion of the Earth.^[1] In 1910 he received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society for cataloguing stars and detecting latitude variation.^[2]

References

^ Astrophysics Institute of Potsdam
^ ADSABS Harvard

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Name	Kustner, Karl Friedrich
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Date of birth	August 22, 1856
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Date of death	October 15, 1936
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