Edward D. Swift

Edward D. Swift

Edward D. Swift (* 1871) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom. Er war der Sohn des Astronomen Lewis A. Swift, der zahlreiche Kometen entdeckte; Edward folgte in seinen Fußstapfen und war 1894 Mitentdecker des Kometen 54P/de Vico-Swift-NEAT.

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