Women Who Measured the Stars

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History, In-Person, Virtual

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Adults
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Honor Women's History Month

Over 100 years ago, three women astronomers calculated the distances, temperatures and composition of the stars. Rebecca Tulloch of Prairie Star Productions describes how these women, despite facing many challenges, revolutionized the field of astronomy. Provided in partnership with the City of Wheaton Community Relations Commission.

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