Patrice Bouchet
| Patrice Jean Emmanuel Bouchet de Puyraimond | |
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Patrice Bouchet (2013)
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| Born |
28 March 1953 Brest |
| Nationality | French |
| Fields |
astronomy astrophysics |
| Institutions | ESO, NOAO/Aura, Inc, CEA-Saclay |
| Doctoral advisor | Lodewijk Woltjer |
| Known for |
Neptune's rings Mid-Infrared Observations of Supernova SN 1987A The extinction law in the Small Magellanic Cloud |
| Influences |
Observatory Bouchet du Puyraimond IAU MP4313, in Cuenca de Los Andes (Ecuador) Minor Planet MP4313 named Bouchet |
| Notable awards | Several "Significant Achievement Award” from NASA and ESA |
Observatory Bouchet du Puyraimond IAU MP4313, in Cuenca de Los Andes (Ecuador)
Patrice Jean Emmanuel Bouchet de Puyraimond is a French astrophysicist best known for his discovery of the Rings of Neptune, his infrared observations of supernova SN 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud, and the dust extinction in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
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