James Walter "Jim" Christy (born September 15, 1938) is an American astronomer known for discovering Charon, the largest moon of the dwarf planet Pluto...
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and Ann. Harrington worked at the USNO. Another astronomer there, James W. Christy, consulted with him after discovering bulges in the images of Pluto...
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Christy Nicole Turlington Burns (née Turlington; born January 2, 1969) is an American fashion model. She initially attracted fame in the late 1980s and...
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Charon was discovered by United States Naval Observatory astronomer James Christy, using the 1.55-meter (61 in) telescope at United States Naval Observatory...
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finally determined conclusively in 1978, when American astronomer James W. Christy discovered its moon Charon. This enabled him, together with Robert...
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Howard Chandler Christy (1873–1952), US artist famous for the "Christy Girl" James W. Christy (born 1938), US astronomer Jeff Christy (born 1969), US...
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discovered 48 years later in 1978 by U.S. Naval Observatory astronomer James W. Christy by carefully examining a bulge in Pluto's image on a photographic plate...
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moons of Jupiter. The name of Pluto's moon Charon was suggested by James W. Christy, its discoverer, soon after its discovery. The other four moons are...
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System. pp. 173–177, including the essay "A Moment of Perception" by James W. Christy. Redd, Nola Taylor (October 4, 2018). "Oort Cloud: The Outer Solar...
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discovered, was first seen at the United States Naval Observatory by James W. Christy. 1979 – Former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe was acquitted of...
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System. pp. 173–177, including the essay "A Moment of Perception" by James W. Christy. "Pioneer Venus 1". Solar System Exploration. NASA. Archived from the...
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Christy's Minstrels, sometimes referred to as the Christy Minstrels, were a blackface group formed by Edwin Pearce Christy, a well-known ballad singer...
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the Soviet Union or the United States, onboard Soyuz 28. June 22 – James W. Christy at the United States Naval Observatory discovers Charon, the first...
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discovery of restriction endonucleases. 1978 Charon Charon, discovered by James W. Christy on June 22, 1978, while working at the United States Naval Observatory...
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The Playboy of the Western World (redirect from Christy Mahon)
speech of the Irish. Christy Mahon, a man who brags he has killed his father Old Mahon, Christy's father, a squatter Michael James Flaherty, a publican...
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1926. p. 10886. "Christy Mathewson Day". 23circles Productions. 2011. Retrieved November 25, 2013. Fitzgerald, F. Scott; West, James L. W. (1995). This Side...
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catching Sam Mendes' attention. In 2001, the actor appeared as Private James W. Miller in Band of Brothers, an eleven-hour World War II miniseries by...
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'Hawaii Five-O': [ALL Edition] Ellington, Christy. The Christian Science Monitor22 July 1999: 23. Obituary: James MacArthur: US actor known for his role...
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Chris Christie (redirect from Christopher Christy)
Show Profile" on YouTube, October 20, 2010. "Partial Genealogy of the Christies" (PDF). Retrieved July 27, 2013. "Chris Christie ancestry". Freepages...
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Christy Jenkins is a fictional character from the American television supernatural drama Charmed, which aired on The WB Television Network (The WB) from...
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fly a propeller-driven model aircraft JPL · 129561 129564 Christy 1997 ER40 James W. Christy (born 1938), American astronomer who discovered Pluto's moon...
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Chicago Tylenol murders (redirect from James W. Lewis)
by country List of unsolved murders Paraquat murders Stacy St. Clair, Christy Gutowski and Kori Rumore (September 30, 2022). "The Tylenol murders: 40...
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Insidious (film) (category Films directed by James Wan)
Insidious decides it can daunt an audience without spraying it with blood." Christy Lemire of the Associated Press stated: "Insidious is the kind of movie...
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Trinity (nuclear test) (redirect from Christy gadget)
explosive lens. This design became known as a "Christy Core" or "Christy pit" after physicist Robert F. Christy, who made the solid pit design a reality after...
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(Rose McGowan). Her storylines focus on her search for her missing sister Christy Jenkins (Marnette Patterson) and their eventual reunion. She gains the...
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Christie's (redirect from Christy's)
Retrieved 16 November 2017. "Christies.com – About Us". Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2008. James Christie conducted the...
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he has worked at throughout his career. "[Watson, James Dewey]. Nobel Prize Medal". Christies. "James Watson selling Nobel prize 'because no-one wants...
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in the 1988 Summer Olympics. Currently,[when?] Christy is head coach for women's field hockey at James Madison University. While at Old Dominion, Donnelly...
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crew is arrested. Taylor and Christy start a new life together. John Hodiak as George W. Taylor Nancy Guild as Christy Smith Lloyd Nolan as Police Lt...
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the film and coined Goth's performance "as usual, sublime". In contrast, Christy Lemire of RogerEbert.com was critical of the film and Maxine's characterization...
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