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    A Dobsonian telescope is an altazimuth-mounted Newtonian telescope design popularized by John Dobson in 1965 and credited with vastly increasing the size...
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    John Lowry Dobson (14 September 1915 – 15 January 2014) was an American amateur astronomer and is best known for the Dobsonian telescope, a portable,...
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  • decision)) Dobson Communications Dobson ozone spectrophotometer Dobson Pipe Organ Builders, a pipe organ manufacturer based in Iowa Dobsonian telescope invented...
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    8" telescope Sirius and M41 (lower right), M50 (upper left), and NGC 2360 (lower left) M41 finder chart Open cluster M41 taken from a 12-inch Dobson telescope...
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    by John Dobson, are organized around the idea of educating people about the universe they live in by having them look through telescopes. Dobson even promoted...
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    Altazimuth mount (category Telescopes)
    Dobsonian telescopes: John Dobson popularized a simplified altazimuth mount design for Newtonian reflectors because of its ease of construction; Dobson's innovation...
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  • British architect John Dobson (amateur astronomer) (1915–2014), popularizer of astronomy and the Dobsonian telescope John Dobson (Canadian politician)...
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    publications about the cosmos and astrophotography (English) "Unique Telescope Facility Opens In Swiss Biosphere" on line article by Tammy Plotner about...
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    ATMs" column in Sky & Telescope magazine for 21 years. John Dobson (1915–2014), whose name is associated with the Dobsonian telescope. Robert Owen Evans...
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    Great Baseball He edited and published John Dobson's book How and Why to Make a User-Friendly Sidewalk Telescope. He has also been published in Academic American...
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    Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved January 15, 2012. Dobson, Roger (August 21, 1999). "UK hospitals assess eye damage after solar eclipse"...
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    chorus of turtles sing "He did it before and he can do it again". Nichola Dobson mentions the short as an example of both Bob Clampett's attention to detail...
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  • largest optical telescope currently in regular use is a 30 inches (760 mm) open truss Newtonian on a mount inspired by the designs of John Dobson. A 42.6 inches...
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    1928 and 1958, Dobson established a worldwide network of ozone monitoring stations, which continue to operate to this day. The "Dobson Unit" (DU), a convenient...
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    for committing a "party foul". Yellowcard's original lineup featured Ben Dobson on vocals, Todd Clary on guitar and vocals, Ben Harper on guitar, Warren...
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    favorite employees, young plainclothes officer, Det. Bobby Crocker (Kevin Dobson). Detective Stavros, played by Telly's real-life brother George Savalas...
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    But some reports of April 2013 tell that one observer with an 11 cm mini Dobson and even a refractor as small as 7 cm f/10 has sighted Leo I under very...
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  • Melbourne. Its major project is the restoration of the Great Melbourne Telescope. The ASV is registered under the Associations Incorporation Reform Act...
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    Ed Krupp, Director of Griffith Observatory and John Dobson, inventor of the Dobsonian telescope, have both visited and lectured at Ohio Wesleyan thanks...
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  • William H. Brock 1 April 2016 chemistry 457 Environmental Politics Andrew Dobson 1 March 2016 politics 458 Modern Drama Kirsten E. Shepherd-Barr 1 May 2016...
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  • Diophantus (as in Diophantine equation) Dobsonian – John Dobson (as in Dobsonian telescope) Dominican – Saint Dominic (as in Dominican Order) Dostoevskian...
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    Irish and Indian self-rule. John Dobson (former atheist who became a believer in Vedanta) – astronomer and telescope designer. Sita Ram Goel (former atheist)...
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    started developing and implementing Meson Telescopes, Photometers, Geiger-Muller Counters, Ionosonde, Dobson Spectrometers, etc. For the observations of...
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  • the Dawn album), 2006 "Ghost" (Ella Henderson song), 2014 "Ghost" (Fefe Dobson song), 2010 "Ghost" (Gackt song), 2009 "Ghost" (Halsey song), 2015 "Ghost"...
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  • Round and Round Dance before Tubby Bye-Bye. Featuring: Matthew and Gregory Dobson 180 "Putting Angus To Bed" 3 July 1998 (1998-07-03) The Teletubbies watch...
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    "Disloyalty. Editor Arrested". Hawera & Normanby Star. Hāwera: 5. August 7, 1924. Dobson, Jeremy (2009). Why Do the People Hate Me So?: The Strange Interlude Between...
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  • 1980s series, Paul Dobson in the 2002 series, and Stephen Fry in the 2021 series. Mekaneck is the Heroic Warrior with a telescoping mechanical neck that...
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  • Kirk and Ted Baxter. Midgel (voiced by Greg Mills (season 1) and Paul Dobson (seasons 2–3)) is the Rockhopper's engineer and pilot. He sometimes shouts...
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  • Principal investigator and designer of the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph on the Hubble Space Telescope Sir (Ernest) Donald Acheson, Chief Medical Officer...
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  • Employee"), Goldie Delicious, Big Mac Richard Newman Mr. Cranky Doodle Michael Dobson Bulk Biceps Chantal Strand Diamond Tiara Shannon Chan-Kent Silver Spoon...
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