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Richard Tousey
American astronomer (1908-1997) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 88
Richard Tousey was an American astronomer. He was a pioneer in the observation of the sun from space and took the first photographs of the sun's ultraviolet spectrum.
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1997Died15 April 19971990George Ellery Hale PrizeAward1966Henry Norris Russell LectureshipAward1964Eddington MedalAward1963Henry Draper MedalAward1962Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionAward1960Frederic Ives MedalAward1908Born18 May 1908
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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1997 · aged 88