File:Horsehead Nebula and Alnitak (WH Pickering; 1888).jpg

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English: IC 434, Horsehead Nebula
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Source http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/plates/gallery/b02312.jpg (Published: 19. July 2007 23:49:13) - http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/plates/gallery/
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William Henry Pickering  (1858–1938)  wikidata:Q310222 s:en:Author:William Henry Pickering
 
William Henry Pickering
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W. H. Pickering; William H. Pickering
Description American astronomer
Date of birth/death 15 February 1858 Edit this at Wikidata 17 January 1938 / 16 January 1938 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston Edit this at Wikidata Mandeville Edit this at Wikidata
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