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James W. Christy: James Christy (left) and Robert Harrington in 1978
 
 
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1938- American astronomer who co-discovered Pluto's moon, Charon, in 1978. Pluto, the furthest planet from the Sun, was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh. However, because of its distance from the Sun, very little was known about it except...
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James Walter Christy (born 1938) is an American astronomer. Working at the United States Naval Observatory, he discovered in 1978 that Pluto had a moon, which he named Charon. The discovery was made by carefully examining an enlargement of a...


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Grebe, W. James
10/23/2002: 307 words, approx. 1 pages
Grebe, W. James Wednesday, October 23, 2002 Grebe, W. James Passed away peacefully Oct. 21, 2002 at the age of 73 years. Loving husband of the late Elaine (nee Lund). Beloved father of Robert Grebe, Kathy (Bucky) Kohnke, and Jim Grebe Jr. Cherished papa...
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James W. Lane.
01/16/2007: 340 words, approx. 1 pages
IVOR -- IVOR - James Walter Lane, 87, of the 37400 block of General Mahone Blvd., entered into eternal rest and peace Jan. 13, 2007, in Tandem Nursing Center, Windsor. He was a native of Southampton County and was son of the late...
 


 

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