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Horace W. Babcock

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American astronomer (1912-2003)

United StatesScientistsLived 1912 to 2003 · aged 90
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Horace Welcome Babcock was an American astronomer. He was the son of Harold D. Babcock.

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Awards 7

1992George Ellery Hale Prize
1970Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
1969Bruce Medal
1959Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1958Eddington Medal
1957Henry Draper Medal
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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2003 · aged 90
Written about in
23 languages

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