Mary Watson Whitney | |
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Born | Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. | September 11, 1847
Died | January 21, 1921 Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 73)
Alma mater | Vassar College |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astronomy |
Institutions | Vassar Observatory |
Mary Watson Whitney (September 11, 1847 – January 20, 1921) was an American astronomer and was the head of the Vassar College Observatory for 22 years, where 102 scientific papers were published under her guidance.