John M. Thome
John Macon Thome
(
August 22
1843
–
September 27
1908
) was an American-Argentine
astronomer
. Some sources say
John Macom Thome
. He is sometimes known as
Juan M. Thome
. He was born in
Palmyra, Pennsylvania
and attended
Lehigh University
. He came to the Argentine National Observatory (today
Observatorio Astronmico de Crdoba
) in
1870
, working as the senior assistant of the director
Benjamin A. Gould
. He succeeded Gould as director in
1885
. Under his initiative, the
Cordoba Durchmusterung
star catalogue
began to be compiled in
1892
, although he did not live to see its completion. He died in
Crdoba
and was succeeded as director of the observatory by
Charles Dillon Perrine
. Thome, John Thome, John Thome, John Thome, John
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