Walter Frederick Gale (27 November 1865 – 1 June 1945)[2] was an Australian banker.
Gale was born in Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales.
He also discovered five southern double stars with the prefix GLE, and several dark sky objects, including the planetary nebula, IC 5148 in Grus.
He was awarded the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1935 for "discoveries of comets and his work for astronomy in New South Wales.
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