Daniel Joseph Kelly O'Connell

Daniel O'Connell
Born(1896-07-25)25 July 1896
Rugby, England
Died1982 (aged 85–86)
Rome
EducationUniversity College Dublin, 1919, BSc

University College Dublin, 1920, MSc

National University of Ireland, 1949, DSc
OrganizationSociety of Jesus

Royal Astronomical Society Royal Society of New South Wales

Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Parent(s)Rosa Susannah Helena O’Connell, Daniel O'Connell

Daniel Joseph Kelly O'Connell was a seismologist, astronomer and Jesuit priest who is particularly known for his work in observational astronomy. He worked primarily observing binary star systems, and was involved in photographing the Green Flash.[1] He was also the third president of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.[2]

  1. ^ Physics, American Institute of (24 September 2021). "Daniel J. K. O'Connell". www.aip.org. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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