George Henry Peters
George Henry Peters (* 1863; † 18. Oktober 1947 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom.

George Henry Peters am 12-inch-Teleskop des United States Naval Observatory, um 1920 (Bild: U.S. Naval Observatory Library)
(536) Merapi | 11. Mai 1904 |
(886) Washingtonia | 16. November 1917 |
(980) Anacostia | 21. November 1921 |
Er arbeitete am U.S. Naval Observatory als Astrophotograph. Dabei konnte er drei Asteroiden entdecken. Darüber hinaus fotografierte er die Sonnenkorona.
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