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    Andrew Ainslie Common FRS (1841–1903) was an English amateur astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astrophotography. Common was born in Newcastle...
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  • actor, and poet Andrew Ainslie Common (1841–1903), English amateur astronomer Andrew Common (1889–1953), British shipping director John Common, American songwriter...
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    breakthrough in astronomical photography when amateur astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common used the dry plate process to record several images in exposures...
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  • from 1867 to 1894, and purchased a 36-inch (910 mm) telescope from Andrew Ainslie Common in 1885, and employed Joseph Gledhill as an observer. With Gledhill...
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    Robert Burnham Jr. (1931–1993), author of the Celestial Handbook. Andrew Ainslie Common (1841–1903), built his own very large reflecting telescopes and...
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    astronomical photography came in 1883, when amateur astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common used the dry plate process to record several images of the same...
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  • GC of about 1000 new objects, the New General Catalogue 1883 – Andrew Ainslie Common uses the photographic dry plate process and a 36-inch (91 cm) reflecting...
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    1881 Axel Möller 1882 David Gill 1883 Benjamin Apthorp Gould 1884 Andrew Ainslie Common 1885 William Huggins 1886 Edward Charles Pickering Charles Pritchard...
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    Sun by Photography, 1877, American Journal of Science and Arts. Andrew Ainslie Common Henry Draper Medal Henry Draper Catalogue The Orion Nebula: Where...
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  • 9 in) coelostat (solar telescope) is used for outreach purposes. Andrew Ainslie Common figured a mirror in 1885 (and another in 1890) for a 60 in (150 cm)...
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  • Coggia (France, 1849–1919) Josep Comas i Solà (Spain, 1868–1937) Andrew Ainslie Common (United Kingdom, 1841–1903) Guy Consolmagno (United States, 1952–)...
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    large glass-mirror reflector had begun, with telescopes such as Andrew Ainslie Common's 1879 36-inch (91 cm) and 1887 60-inch (152 cm) reflectors built...
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    is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus. Discovered by Andrew Ainslie Common in August 1880, it was accidentally "rediscovered" by him the same...
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    1892 1893 First term 29 William de Wiveleslie Abney 1893 1895 30 Andrew Ainslie Common 1895 1897 31 Robert Stawell Ball 1897 1899 32 George Darwin 1899...
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    point (but not around the Sun), thus not being geocentrical, contrary to common intuition. Due to philosophical concerns about the number 10 (a "perfect...
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  • secretary of the Ealing Art Group Watercolourist. Eldest daughter of Andrew Ainslie Common, living at 63 Eaton Rise, Ealing. Watercolourist, known for his...
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    mounts, came from the 36-inch reflector originally mounted in Andrew Ainslie Common's backyard Ealing observatory. He had used it from 1879 to 1886 to...
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  • George Le Comber 1992-03-12 20 February 1941 – 9 September 1992 Andrew Ainslie Common 1885-06-04 7 August 1841 – 2 June 1903 Alistair Compston 2016-04-29...
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    Robert Ainslie (1766–1838) was a Scottish lawyer, and one of Robert Burns's long-term friends from his Edinburgh days. He was probably the closest confidant...
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    with significant topographical landmarks such as Black Mountain, Mount Ainslie, Capital Hill and City Hill. Canberra's mountainous location makes it the...
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    David Blitzer, D.C. entrepreneur Mark Ein, Maverick Capital founder Lee Ainslie, former Magic Johnson Enterprises president Eric Holoman, Blue Owl Capital...
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    Boston Christmas Tree (category Boston Common)
    Central. Retrieved January 1, 2015. Ryan, Andrew (November 17, 2006). "From a Nova Scotia yard to light up the Common; City's Christmas tree is making 750-mile...
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    Thicket (category Plant common names)
    Unit Report. 38: 23. Palmer, Anthony; Kakembo, Vincent; Lloyd, Wendy; Ainslie, Andrew (2006). "Degradation Patterns and Trends in the Succulent Thicket"...
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    Castle, Blanefield, Stirlingshire. Sir William Edmonstone died at home, 11 Ainslie Place on the Moray Estate in Edinburgh on 18 February 1888, and was succeeded...
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    until his death in June 2000. Today, Sevin Yeltekin, who succeeded Andrew Ainslie in 2020, serves as dean of Simon Business School. Yeltekin, the first...
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    ISBN 978-7-5108-0062-7. 中华通史·第十卷. 花城出版社. 1996. p. 71. ISBN 978-7-5360-2320-8. Embree, Ainslie; Gluck, Carol (1997). Asia in Western and World History: A Guide for Teaching...
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    University Press, pp. 38–39, ISBN 978-1-5261-0088-7 Peers 2013, p. 76. Embree, Ainslie Thomas; Hay, Stephen N.; Bary, William Theodore De (1988), "Nationalism...
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    speed up model training and inference". TOGETHER. Retrieved 2023-07-18. Ainslie, Joshua; Lee-Thorp, James; de Jong, Michiel; Zemlyanskiy, Yury; Lebrón...
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    Armstrongs' map of the Three Lothians (1773) still uses the name "Caldtoun" and Ainslie's maps of Edinburgh record a change in spelling from Caltoun to Calton between...
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  • Philip Watson Scott Ainslie Myles Owen (SDP) Labour Steve Reed (Croydon North) Tooting Ethan Brooks Rosena Allin-Khan Judith Trounson Andrew Price Nick Humberstone...
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