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John Dobson, 1915–2014 – Homepage News – SkyandTelescope.com

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Sad news this morning.

Posted from WordPress for Android via my Samsung smartphone. Please excuse any misspellings. Ciao, Jon

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Author Jon MossPosted on January 16, 2014Categories Astronomy, MusingsTags astronomy, telescopes

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