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The Jason J. Nassau Service Award was established by the Cleveland Astronomical Society in 2007 to recognize a person who has shown exemplary leadership and contributions in the Local, National and International Astronomy
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The Jason J. Nassau Prize was established by the Cleveland Astronomical Society in 1965. It is awarded annually to an outstanding senior student in the CWRU Department of Astronomy.
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structure. He also discovered a new star cluster, co-discovered 2 novae in 1961, and developed a technique of studying the distribution of red (M-class or cooler) stars.
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Astrophysical Journal, vol. 65, p.73; A Study of Solar Motion by Harmonic Analysis; Nassau, J. J. & Morse, P. M; March 1927, p. 73
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Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 7, p.79; Jason John Nassau (obituary); 1966
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The Nassau Astronomical Station at the Warner and Swasey Observatory, Observatory Park,
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He performed his doctoral studies at Syracuse, and gained his
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From 1924 until 1959 he was also the director of the
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Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Nassau, Jason J.
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American
astronomer
Ph.D.
mathematics
astronomy
Case Western Reserve University
Warner and Swasey Observatory
Cleveland, Ohio
galactic
Cleveland Astronomical Society
1934
Geauga Park District
Nassau
Moon
Asteroid
9240 Nassau
NASA Biographies of Aerospace Officials and Policymakers, K-N
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Nassau, Jason J.
Astrophysical Journal, vol. 65, p.73; A Study of Solar Motion by Harmonic Analysis; Nassau, J. J. & Morse, P. M; March 1927, p. 73
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 7, p.79; Jason John Nassau (obituary); 1966
"Jason John Nassau"
"CAS ORIGIN: 1922; Presidents of the Cleveland Astronomical Society"
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1893 births
1965 deaths
American astronomers
Case Western Reserve University faculty

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