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Carl Wilhelm Wirtz

Carl Wilhelm Wirtz
Carl Wirtz in 1904
Born(1876-08-24)24 August 1876
Krefeld, Germany
Died18 February 1939(1939-02-18) (aged 62)
Hamburg, Germany
NationalityGerman
Known forspiral nebulae, redshift
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy

Carl Wilhelm Wirtz (24 August 1876 in Krefeld – 18 February 1939 in Hamburg) was an astronomer who studied astronomy at Bonn University (1895-1898) obtaining his doctorate there [1] after which he spent his time between the Kiel Observatory (526) in Germany and the Observatory of Strasbourg, France. He is known for statistically showing the existence of a redshift-distance correlation for spiral galaxies.[2]

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