Jürgen Schmitt
German astronomer and physicist
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| Intro | German astronomer and physicist | |||
| Places | Germany | |||
| is | Scientist Physicist Astronomer Astrophysicist | |||
| Work field | Science | |||
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| Birth | Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany | |||
| Residence | Germany | |||
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Jürgen Schmitt is a German astronomer and physicist at the University of Hamburg, where he is a professor of astrophysics. He is significant in the fields of X-ray astronomy and stellar activity because of his discoveries regarding CN Leonis, a cool star 8 light years away from Earth.