Guillermo Haro
Mexican astronomer and asteroid discoverer
Born
Died
1988
38 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Mexico
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A prominent astronomer, contributed significantly to the field of astrophysics and astronomy. Played a key role in the discovery of over 100 asteroids and co-discovered several comets. Developed the Mexican astronomical community and was instrumental in establishing observatories in Mexico. His research focused on astrophysical phenomena and the study of stellar objects, particularly in the areas of nebulae and variable stars. Held various academic positions, including at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Discovered over 100 asteroids
Co-discovered several comets
Established observatories in Mexico
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