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579:Gerard de Vaucouleurs
279:William Alfred Fowler
255:William Wilson Morgan
1293:Harold C. Urey Prize
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865:William David Arnett
603:Sidney van den Bergh
531:E. Margaret Burbidge
483:Jeremiah P. Ostriker
243:Martin Schwarzschild
71:Henry Norris Russell
35:Henry Norris Russell
363:Jesse L. Greenstein
83:Walter Sydney Adams
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1140:List of presidents
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830:George W. Preston
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375:Fred Hoyle
1150:Current:
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