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NOVA Short | Founders of Modern Astronomy | PBS

Duration: 04:24
Program: NOVA #3708
Broadcast Date: Apr. 6, 2010

William Herschel often gets the credit, but his sister Caroline was also a pioneer astronomer.

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Post Date: April 5, 2010