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Prof Nigel Henbest, BSc, MSci (Cantab), DSc (Hon), FRAS〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/for-journalists/graduation-ceremonies-1/january-2012/biographies/nigel-henbest )〕 (born 6 May 1951) is a British astronomer, born in Manchester and educated in Northern Ireland and at Leicester University, where he studied physics, chemistry and astronomy. He did postgraduate research at the University of Cambridge before becoming a freelance science writer. He has written 40 books and over 1,000 articles on astronomy and space and these have been translated into 27 languages, many of them in collaboration with Heather Couper. Previously he has been Astronomy Consultant to ''New Scientist'' magazine, editor of the ''Journal of the British Astronomical Association'' and media consultant to the Royal Greenwich Observatory. Along with Couper and Stuart Carter, director of the Channel 4 series ''The Stars'', he set up Pioneer Productions where he produced award-winning television programmes and series. Asteroid 3795 Nigel is named after him.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/for-journalists/graduation-ceremonies-1/january-2012/biographies/nigel-henbest )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.morleycollege.ac.uk/news/2442_the_stars_were_out_at_morley )〕 == Early life and education == Nigel Henbest was born in West Didsbury, Manchester, where he lived for the first five years of his life. His father, Bernard Henbest, was an organic chemist and his mother, Rosalind (nee James) a psychiatrist. In 1958, his father was appointed Professor of Organic Chemistry at Queen’s University, Belfast, and Henbest was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution until the age of 18. Henbest graduated from the University of Leicester in 1972, gaining a First class honours BSc in astrophysics.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/for-journalists/graduation-ceremonies-1/january-2012/biographies/nigel-henbest )〕 Here, he met fellow astronomy student Heather Couper; they formed a working partnership - Hencoup Enterprises - that focuses on astronomy popularisation.
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