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Lyudmila Karachkina

1948 - Today

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Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina (Russian: Людмила Георгиевна Карачкина, born 3 September 1948, Rostov-on-Don) is an astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.In 1978 she began as a staff astronomer of the Institute for Theoretical Astronomy (ITA) at Leningrad. Her research at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory (CrAO) then focused on astrometry and photometry of minor planets. The Minor Planet Center credits her with the discovery of 130 minor planets, including the Amor asteroid 5324 Lyapunov and the Trojan asteroid 3063 Makhaon. In 2004, she received a Ph.D. in astronomy from Odesa I. I. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lyudmila Karachkina has received more than 39,388 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Lyudmila Karachkina is the 401st most popular astronomer (up from 428th in 2019), the 1,635th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,571st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Lyudmila Karachkina ranks 401 out of 531Before her are Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin, Mary Ward, Janet Akyüz Mattei, Lutz D. Schmadel, Hugo von Seeliger, and Richard Schorr. After her are Alfred Schmitt, Henry L. Giclas, Michael E. Brown, Leo Anton Karl de Ball, Horace W. Babcock, and Friedrich Tietjen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Lyudmila Karachkina ranks 391Before her are Bernd Stange, Ron Asheton, Paquito D'Rivera, Mike Figgis, Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, and Chris Mulkey. After her are Zhou Xiaochuan, Luciano Re Cecconi, Bud Cort, Glenn Branca, Robert S. Langer, and Leo Makkonen.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lyudmila Karachkina ranks 1,635 out of 3,262Before her are Olga Spessivtseva (1895), Mischa Auer (1905), Nestor Kukolnik (1809), M. Ageyev (1898), Irina Arkhipova (1925), and Gennadi Sosonko (1943). After her are Andriy Yarmolenko (1989), Otto von Böhtlingk (1815), Yakov Sannikov (1780), Matvey Kazakov (1738), Irina Allegrova (1952), and Eduard Malofeyev (1942).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Russia

Among astronomers born in Russia, Lyudmila Karachkina ranks 9Before her are Sergey Belyavsky (1883), Hermann von Struve (1854), Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908), Lyudmila Zhuravleva (1946), and Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev (1908). After her are Benjamin Jekhowsky (1881), Pelageya Shajn (1894), Alexander Voeikov (1842), Matvey Gusev (1826), Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854), and Pavel Shternberg (1865).