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Marc Aaronson
American astronomer (1950–1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marc Aaronson (August 24, 1950 – April 30, 1987)[1] was an American astronomer. [2]
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Marc Aaronson | |
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Born | (1950-08-24)August 24, 1950 |
Died | April 30, 1987(1987-04-30) (aged 36) Kitt Peak, Arizona |
Alma mater | Caltech |
Awards | George Van Biesbroeck Prize (1981) Bok Prize (1983) Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy (1984) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astronomy |
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