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Jackson-Gwilt Medal
The Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society has been awarded regularly since 1897 for the invention, improvement, or development of astronomical instrumentation or techniques; for achievement in observational astronomy; or for achievement in research into the history of astronomy.
The medal is named after Hannah Jackson née Gwilt.
Winners of the medal were:
- 2004 P. Wallace
- 2001 J. E. Baldwin
- 1998 A. Boksenberg
- 1995 J. A. Mattei
- 1992 F. R. Stephenson
- 1989 R. E. Hills
- 1986 D. F. Malin
- 1983 G. Reber
- 1980 R. F. Griffin
- 1977 P. A. Moore
- 1974 G. E. Perry
- 1971 A. W. J. Cousins
- 1968 J. G. Porter
- 1963 G. E. D. Alcock
- 1960 [1] F. M. Bateson and A. F. A. L. Jones
- 1956 R. P. de Kock
- 1953 J. P. M. Prentice
- 1949 A. M. Newbegin
- 1946 H. W. Newton
- 1942 R. L. Waterfield
- 1938 F. J. Hargreaves and P. M. Ryves
- 1935 W. F. Gale
- 1931 C. W. Tombaugh
- 1928 W. Reid and W. H. Steavenson
- 1923 A. S. Williams and W. S. Franks
- 1918 T. E. R. Phillips
- 1913 T. H. E. C. Espin
- 1909 P. J. Melotte
- 1905 J. Tebbutt
- 1902 T. D. Anderson
- 1897 L. Swift
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