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Charlotte Moore Sitterly

1898 - 1990

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Charlotte Emma Moore Sitterly (September 24, 1898 – March 3, 1990) was an American astronomer. She is known for her extensive spectroscopic studies of the Sun and chemical elements. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charlotte Moore Sitterly has received more than 42,763 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Charlotte Moore Sitterly is the 473rd most popular astronomer (down from 447th in 2019), the 7,693rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,354th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Charlotte Moore Sitterly ranks 473 out of 644. Before her are Alexander Voeikov, Schelte J. Bus, Hiroshi Kaneda, Holger Thiele, Royal Harwood Frost, and Christian August Friedrich Peters. After her are Pelageya Shajn, Forest Ray Moulton, Heinrich Kreutz, Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist, Audouin Dollfus, and Carl A. Wirtanen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Charlotte Moore Sitterly ranks 232. Before her are Eero Lehtonen, María Corda, David Toro, Oscar Homolka, Fridrikh Ermler, and Nalini Bala Devi. After her are Maryse Bastié, Alfredo Duhalde, Charles Bouvier, Gregor Wentzel, Ferreira de Castro, and Leonard Howell. Among people deceased in 1990, Charlotte Moore Sitterly ranks 233. Before her are Harry Klinefelter, Joe Mercer, Leonid Trauberg, Allen Collins, Ina Balin, and Cazuza. After her are Edward Binns, Wilhelm Baumann, Carl A. Wirtanen, Arno Arthur Wachmann, Bahriye Üçok, and Sadi Irmak.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charlotte Moore Sitterly ranks 7,693 out of 20,380. Before her are Russell Simpson (1880), Shere Hite (1942), Jon Avnet (1949), Angus Scrimm (1926), Alex Rodriguez (1975), and Ben Bova (1932). After her are Howard Valentine (1881), Metacomet (1639), Michael K. Williams (1966), Hal David (1921), Elda Emma Anderson (1899), and Charles Darrow (1889).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Charlotte Moore Sitterly ranks 93. Before her are Carolyn Porco (1953), Michael E. Brown (1965), David Todd Wilkinson (1935), Stephen P. Synnott (1946), Schelte J. Bus (1956), and Royal Harwood Frost (1879). After her are Forest Ray Moulton (1872), Carl A. Wirtanen (1910), William Wilson Morgan (1906), DeLisle Stewart (1870), Edwin Foster Coddington (1870), and John N. Bahcall (1934).

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