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Yerkes Observatory

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Edward Barnard: The Pioneer of Visual Astronomy and Astrophotography

Edward Barnard: The Pioneer of Visual Astronomy and Astrophotography Edward Barnard was a titan of observational astronomy whose career bridged the gap between traditional visual observat...

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Ryves Comet: The 1931 Observational Journey

Ryves Comet: The 1931 Observational Journey In the summer of 1931, the astronomical community witnessed the brief but fascinating appearance of a celestial visitor known as Ryves Comet. D...

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