The University of Texas at Austin
College of Engineering

Raynor L. Duncombe

Professor Emeritus
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Modified Service

Education: Ph.D., Yale University

Email: duncombe@UTCSR.ae.utexas.edu

Research Interests:

  • Astrometry from Space (Hubble Space Telescope and HIPPARCOS)
  • Space Reference Frames
  • Motions of Principal Planets and Minor Planets

Dr. Duncombe specializes in orbital mechanics and dynamical astronomy. He has served on the Cockrell School of Engineering faculty since 1976. He has 33 years of industrial experience, has published more than 200 technical articles and reports and has authored or edited five books.

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