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Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

from Smithsonian Institution

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Her wikipedia entry: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin

• Smithsonian Institution said:

  pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) Thank you! Susannah Smithsonian Institution Archives

• Archivist Llewellyn said:

  Please consider adding this photo to the pool "50th Anniversary of Women in Space" www.flickr.com/groups/womeninspace/pool/.

A Young Pulsar Shows its Hand

from Smithsonian Institution

• 38 older comments, and then…
• Smithsonian Institution said:

  To learn more about this image and download a higher resolution, visit chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/b1509/ A related blog post is here - blog.photography.si.edu/2009/04/08/image-of-supernova/

• joe ☮ said:

  Amazing! -- Seen in my contacts' photos. (?)

• Ellie Designs E said:

  wonderful :)

• Huitzil said:

  ah I saw this on the news, very amazing!!

• biotron said:

  aaaahhhhhh :)

Portrait of Angelo Secchi (1818-1878), Astronomer

from Smithsonian Institution

• Craig Jenkins said:

  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Secchi