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Harold Jacoby - Practical talks by an astronomer (1902)

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A generation ago, men thought the "perfect science," for so we love to, call astronomy, could advance only by increasing a little the exact precision of observation.

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Harold Jacoby

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Born: March 4, 1865
Died: July 20, 1932 (aged 67)
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