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Robert Burnham Jr. was an American Lowell Observatory astronomer and author of the three-volume Burnham's Celestial Handbook, revised in 1978.
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Robert Burnham Jr. ranks #288 of 441 in the Astronomer ranking, behind Angelo Secchi, ahead of Jason Wright.
Renowned amateur astronomer and author of Burnham's Celestial Handbook; beloved observational legacy, limited formal research standing.
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Robert Burnham Jr. scores 7.35/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Astronomer category. Renowned amateur astronomer and author of Burnham's Celestial Handbook; beloved observational legacy, limited formal research standing.
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