Aymar de La Baume Pluvinel

Aymar Eugène de La Baume Pluvinel ( born November 6, 1860 in Marcoussis, † July 18, 1938 in Vic- sur -Cère ) was a French astronomer, professor at the École supérieure d' optique and member of the Académie des sciences (since 28 November. , 1932 ).

In 1909 he produced with his assistant Fernand Baldet to the first high-resolution photographs of the surface of Mars using a new telescope at the Pic du Midi de Bigorre.

In 1923 he was awarded the Jules Janssen Award.