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  • 31Simon Newcomb — Born March 12, 1835(1835 03 …

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  • 32Scott Tremaine — Scott Duncan Tremaine (born 1950)cite web|url = http://www.astro canada.ca/ en/a2219.html|title = Scott Duncan Tremaine (1950 ) publisher = Virtual Museum of Canada|accessdate = 2007 04 09] [cite web|url = http://www.utpress.utoronto.ca/cgi… …

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  • 33Cyril G. Wates — (1883.07.18 – 1946.02.02) was born in Brixton, England and immigrated to Edmonton, Canada in 1909 where he worked for City of Edmonton Municipal Telephone System as an engineer. He joined the Alpine Club of Canada in 1916 and would go on to climb …

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  • 34Asteroid belt — For the album by Velvet Chain, see Asteroid Belt (album). The asteroid belt (shown in white) is located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. The asteroid belt is the region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets… …

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  • 35Andrew McKellar — Dr. Andrew McKellar (February 2, 1910 ndash;May 6, 1960) was a Canadian astronomer.He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Scottish parents, one of six children of John H. and Mary Littleson McKellar. He studied mathematics and… …

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  • 36Frank Bateson — Frank Bateson, OBE, (October 31, 1909 April 16, 2007) was a New Zealand astronomer who specialized in the study of variable stars.Frank Maine Bateson was born in Wellington on October 31, 1909 and studied in Australia and New Zealand. His… …

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  • 37List of scientific societies rejecting intelligent design — All or nearly all national and international science academies and professional societies have issued statements supporting evolution and opposing intelligent design. This page documents scientific opinion as given by scientific bodies of… …

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  • 38Halley's Comet — For the video game, see Halley s Comet (video game). 1P/Halley (Halley s Comet) Halley s Comet on March 8, 1986 Discovery …

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  • 39Meteoroid — A few shooting stars can be seen in this video from the ISS. A Perseid meteor (light streak somewhat to right of center of photo) and Milky Way. A meteoroid is a sand to …

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  • 40Galaxy — This article is about the astronomical structure. For other uses, see Galaxy (disambiguation). NGC 4414, a typical spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, is about 55,000 light years in diameter and approximately 60 million light… …

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