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==Other female astronomers and astrophysicists== |
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Revision as of 14:57, 15 August 2011
Famous female astronomers and astrophysicists
- Jocelyn Bell Burnell
- Annie Jump Cannon
- Margaret Geller
- Caroline Herschel
- Henrietta Swan Leavitt
- Maria Mitchell
Other female astronomers and astrophysicists
- Amelia Fraser-McKelvie, who discovered some of the universe's missing mass as a university student
- Caroline Moore, youngest person to discover a supernova (age 14)