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Seth Barnes Nicholson

American astronomer
Seth Barnes Nicholson was an American astronomer. He worked at the Lick observatory in California, and is known for discovering several moons of Jupiter in the 20th century. Nicholson was born in Springfield, Illinois, and was raised in rural... Wikipedia
Born: November 12, 1891, Springfield, IL
Died: July 2, 1963 (age 71 years), Los Angeles, CA
Discovered: Ananke, Carme, Sinope, and more
Award: Bruce Medal (1963)
Alma mater: Drake University