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Mar 27, 1930 La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina 94 years old
Argentinian astronomer
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About Adela Ringuelet
- Adela E.
- Ringuelet (born 27 March 1930) is an Argentinean astrophysicist and astronomer at the Félix Aguilar Observatory in Argentina.She is a co-founder of the Argentinian Astronomical Association (Spanish: Asociación Argentina de Astronomía) and an active member of the International Astronomical Union (IAU), where she has been affiliated with several of its commissions.
- As of 2017, she is a member of IAU's Division G, "Stars and Stellar Physics".
- Her research includes more than 100 publications in the field of stellar spectroscopy.Born in La Plata, Argentina, she studied astronomy at the Escuela Superior de Astronomía y Geofísica with her fellow students Nora Schreiber and Elsa Guttierez.
- In 1958, she began working at the Félix Aguilar Observatory.
- She was married to prominent Argentinean astrophysicist Jorge Sahade (1915–2012), a director of the La Plata and Cordoba Observatories and former president of the IAU, with whom she published on stellar spectroscopy.The main-belt asteroid 5793 Ringuelet, discovered by the staff of the Félix Aguilar Observatory at El Leoncito in 1975, was named in her honor.
- Naming citation was published on 26 September 2007 (M.P.C.
- 60727).
