Dorothea Klumpke

Dorothea Klumpke

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Dorothea Klumpke (1861-1942) was an accomplished American astronomer and the second wife of Isaac Roberts, known for her work at the Paris Observatory and her contributions to the field of astronomy, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She collaborated with Roberts in his later years to photograph constellations and published their findings posthumously in 'Isaac Roberts' Atlas of 52 Regions.'

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Roberts met his future second wife Dr Dorothea Klumpke of the Paris Observatory during a trip to observe the total eclipse of the sun.

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