Delaporte, Eugène Joseph (1882–1955)Belgian astronomer who, at the request of the newly-formed International Astronomical Union, drew up the constellation boundaries as they are known today, publishing his results in 1930. Two years later, he discovered the prototype of the Amor group of asteroids. Related category• ASTRONOMERS AND ASTROPHYSICISTSAlso on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History |