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Name: Edward Charles Pickering
Birth Date: July 19, 1846
Death Date: February 3, 1919
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: astronomer

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The American astronomer Edward Charles Pickering (1846-1919) was a pioneer in the fields of stellar spectroscopy and photometry. Edward Pickering was born on July 19, 1846, in Boston, Mass., of a distinguished New England family. After studying at...


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Edward Charles Pickering (July 19 1846–February 3 1919) was an American astronomer and physicist, brother of William Henry Pickering. Along with Carl Vogel, Pickering discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars. He wrote Elements of Physical...


 

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