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Michael E. Brown
Sign in to saveAlso known as Brown, M. E., Brown M. E., Mike Brown, Michael Edwards Brown, Michael Brown, M.E. Brown, M. E. Brown, M E Brown
American planetary astronomer
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Within Vinony's link graph, Michael E. Brown is referenced by 372 other articles, and connects out to Pluto, Eris and Haumea.
Vinony files it under 1965 births, 20th-century American astronomers and 21st-century American astronomers.
Its subject is documented across 47 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.
Known for
- Searching for Planet 9 — Self2022
- Pluto and Beyond — Himself2019
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1965-06-05 ) June 5, 1965 (age 60) , Huntsville, Alabama , U.S.
- Education
- Princeton University ( AB ) , UC Berkeley ( MA , PhD )
- Known for
- Discovery of Eris and other trans-Neptunian objects , How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
- Spouse
- Diane Binney ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2003-03-01</span>"}]]}'>2003 )
- Fields
- Planetary astronomy
- Doctoral students
- Chad Trujillo , Marc Kuchner , Megan Schwamb , Konstantin Batygin
- Website
- mikebrown .caltech .edu
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Family name
- Brown
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Huntsville
- Occupation
- astronomer
- Educated at
- University of California, Berkeley
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Harold C. Urey Prize
- Doctoral student
- Meg Schwamb
- Field of work
- planetary science
- Official website
- www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown
- Image
- Michael E Brown 1.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1965-06-05
- topic's main category
- Category:Michael E. Brown
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- official blog URL
- www.mikebrownsplanets.com
- social media followers
- 1921
- different from
- Michael Brown
- Commons category
- Michael E. Brown
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Categories
1965 births20th-century American astronomers21st-century American astronomersAmerican planetary scientistsCalifornia Institute of Technology facultyDiscoverers of asteroidsDiscoverers of trans-Neptunian objectsDiscoveries by Michael E. BrownEris (dwarf planet)Kavli Prize laureates in AstrophysicsLiving peopleMembers of the United States National Academy of SciencesMichael E. BrownPeople from Huntsville, AlabamaPluto's planethoodPrinceton University alumniRecipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersUC Berkeley College of Letters and Science alumni