Annie Jump Cannon: The Dover Native Who Redefined the Stars
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The legacy of Annie Jump Cannon, a pioneering Dover native who revolutionized stellar classification, is being remembered today. Cannon, born 161 years ago on this day in 1863, made groundbreaking contributions to astronomy and to women in science.
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The legacy of Annie Jump Cannon, a pioneering Dover native who revolutionized stellar classification, is being remembered today. Cannon, born 161 years ago on this day in 1863, made groundbreaking contributions to astronomy and to women in science.
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