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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow abstract "Joseph Johann von Littrow (b. March 13, 1781, Horšovský Týn (German: Bischofteinitz) – d. November 30, 1840, Vienna) was an Austrian astronomer. In 1837, he was ennobled with the title Joseph Johann Edler von Littrow. He was the father of Karl Ludwig Edler von Littrow and the mentor of the mathematician Nikolai Brashman. His work took him to Russia for a time, which is where his son who succeeded him was born.He became director of the Vienna Observatory in 1819. He served in this position until his death in 1840. He created the only conformal retroazimuthal map projection, which is known as the Littrow projection. Von Littrow is often associated with a proposal to dig a large circular canal in the Sahara desert and fill it with burning kerosene, thus communicating the fact of human intelligence to aliens who may be observing earth. However, Von Littrow's connection with this scheme may be apocryphal.The crater Littrow on the Moon is named in his honor.".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow alias "Littrow, Joseph von".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow almaMater Charles_University_in_Prague.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow birthDate "1781-03-13".
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow birthYear "1781".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathDate "1840-11-30".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathPlace Austria.
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathPlace Vienna.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathYear "1840".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow doctoralStudent Ivan_Mikhailovich_Simonov.
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow field Astronomer.
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow residence Austrian_Empire.
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow wikiPageWikiLinkText "Joseph Johann von Littrow".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow almaMater Charles_University.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow almaMater Charles_University_in_Prague.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow alternativeNames "Littrow, Joseph von".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow birthDate "1781-03-13".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow birthPlace Horšovský_Týn.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow birthPlace Kingdom_of_Bohemia.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow caption "Portrait of Joseph Johann von Littrow from his 1836 book Physische Astronomie .".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow dateOfBirth "1781-03-13".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow dateOfDeath "1840-11-30".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathDate "1840-11-30".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathPlace Austrian_Empire.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow deathPlace Vienna.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow doctoralStudents Ivan_Mikhailovich_Simonov.
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow doctoralStudents Nikolai_Brashman.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow fields Astronomer.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow footnotes "Note that he was the father of Karl Ludwig von Littrow and Heinrich von Littrow. He was the father-in-law of Auguste von Littrow.".
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow name "Joseph von Littrow".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow name "Littrow, Joseph Johann".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow nationality "Austrian".
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- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow placeOfDeath Austria.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow placeOfDeath Vienna.
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow residence "Austria".
- Joseph_Johann_von_Littrow residence "Bohemia".
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