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The following is a list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.They may have won major prizes or awards, developed or invented widely used techniques or technologies within astronomy, or are directors of major observatories or heads of space-based telescope projects.
Astronomers are poised to see a star system about 3,000 light years away explode into brightness. Astronomers ready for dazzling but brief celestial show after 80-year wait Skip to main content
Scientists analyzed famed astronomer Johannes Kepler’s 1607 sketches of sunspots to solve a mystery about the sun’s solar cycle that has persisted for centuries. Johannes Kepler thought he ...
Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift in cosmic terms - in a discovery that challenges the current ...
Star Gazers (formerly known as Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler and later Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer) is a short astronomy show on American public television previously hosted by Jack Horkheimer, executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium.
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Sara Seager OC (born 21 July 1971) is a Canadian-American astronomer and planetary scientist. [4] She is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is known for her work on extrasolar planets and their atmospheres.
You may need to travel to make that happen, and if you need assistance in choosing destinations, you can consult your local astronomy club. The Griffith Observatory has an online list of Southern ...