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[[File:Dorothea Klumpke Roberts00.jpg|thumb|180px|Dorothea Klumpke-Roberts]]
The '''Klumpke-Roberts Award''' was established from a bequest by [[astronomer]] [[Dorothea Klumpke-Roberts]] and recognizes outstanding contributions to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy.[http://www.astrosociety.org/membership/awards/klumpke.html] The award is managed by the [[Astronomical Society of the Pacific]].
[[File:Isaac Roberts.png|thumb|180px|Isaac Roberts]]
The '''Klumpke-Roberts Award''', one of seven international and national awards for service to astronomy and astronomy education given by the [[Astronomical Society of the Pacific]], was established from a bequest by [[astronomer]] [[Dorothea Klumpke-Roberts]] to honor her husband [[Isaac Roberts]] and her parents.


It recognizes outstanding contributions to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy.<ref> {{cite web|url = https://astrosociety.org/who-we-are/awards/klumpke-roberts-award.html|title= Klumpke-Roberts Award|publisher= Astronomical Society of the Pacific|accessdate = 18 February 2020}} </ref> It is open to "individuals involved in science, education, writing/publishing, broadcasting, astronomy popularization, the arts, or other pursuits" from all nations and is the most prestigious award of its kind.
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Klumpke-Roberts Award winners are:


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== Award winners ==
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* 2007 [[Noreen Grice]]
Source: [https://astrosociety.org/who-we-are/awards/klumpke-roberts-award.html/title/past-recipients-of-the-klumpke-roberts-award Astronomical Society of the Pacific]
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* 2006 [[Jeffrey Rosendhal]]
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* 2005 [[Jeffrey Goldstein]]
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* 2004 [[Seth Shostak]]
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* 2003 [[Hubble Heritage Project]], [[Space Telescope Science Institute]]
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* 2002 [[Don Davis (astronomer)|Don Davis]] and [[Jon Lomberg]]
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* 2001 [[Sandi Preston]]
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* 2000 [[Jack Horkheimer]]
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* 1999 [[Stephen P. Maran]]
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* 1998 [[Julieta Fierro]]
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* 1997 [[Franklyn M. Branley]]
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* 1996 [[Terence Dickinson]]
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* 1995 [[Heidi Hammel]]
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* 1994 [[Andrew Fraknoi]]
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* 1993 [[David Morrison]]
* 1992 [[Philip Morrison]]
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* 1991 [[Richard Berry (astronomer)|Richard Berry]]
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* 1990 [[Donald Goldsmith]]
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* 1989 [[Ed Krupp]]
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* 1988 [[Joseph Chamberlain (planetarium director)|Joseph Chamberlain]]
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* 1987 The Editors of ''[[Sky and Telescope]]'' Magazine
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* 1986 [[Timothy Ferris]]
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* 1985 [[James Stokley]]
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* 1984 [[Deborah Byrd]]
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* 1983 [[Helen Sawyer Hogg]]
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* 1982 [[Bart Bok]]
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* 1981 [[Dietrick Thomsen]]
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* 1980 [[Walter S. Sullivan|Walter Sullivan]]
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* 1979 [[William Kaufmann]] III
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* 1978 [[Patrick Moore]]
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* 1977 [[Fred Hoyle]]
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* 1976 [[Chesley Bonestell]]
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* 1975 [[Isaac Asimov]]
* 1974 [[Carl Sagan]]
* 1974 [[Carl Sagan]]
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* 1975 [[Isaac Asimov]]
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* 1976 [[Chesley Bonestell]]
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* 1977 [[Fred Hoyle]]
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* 1978 [[Patrick Moore]]
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* 1979 [[William J. Kaufmann]] III
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* 1980 [[Walter S. Sullivan|Walter Sullivan]]
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* 1981 [[Dietrick Thomsen]]
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* 1982 [[Bart Bok]]
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* 1983 [[Helen Sawyer Hogg]]
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* 1984 [[Deborah Byrd]]
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* 1985 [[James Stokley]]
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* 1986 [[Timothy Ferris]]
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* 1987 The Editors of ''[[Sky and Telescope]]'' Magazine
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* 1988 [[Joseph Chamberlain (planetarium director)|Joseph M. Chamberlain]]
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* 1989 [[Ed Krupp]]
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* 1990 [[Donald Goldsmith]]
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* 1991 [[Richard Berry (astronomer)|Richard Berry]]
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* 1992 [[Philip Morrison]]
* 1993 [[David Morrison (astrophysicist)|David Morrison]]
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* 1994 [[Andrew Fraknoi]]
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* 1995 [[Heidi Hammel]]
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* 1996 [[Terence Dickinson]]
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* 1997 [[Franklyn M. Branley]]
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* 1998 [[Julieta Norma Fierro Gossman|Julieta Fierro]]
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* 1999 [[Stephen P. Maran]]
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* 2000 [[Jack Horkheimer]]
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* 2001 [[Sandi Preston]]
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* 2002 [[Don Davis (artist)|Don Davis]] and [[Jon Lomberg]]
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* 2003 [[Hubble Heritage Project]], [[Space Telescope Science Institute]]
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* 2004 [[Seth Shostak]]
* 2005 [[Jeff Goldstein (astrophysicist)|Jeff Goldstein]]
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* 2006 [[Jeffrey Rosendhal]]
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* 2007 [[Noreen Grice]]
* 2008 [[Dava Sobel]]
* 2009 [[Isabel Hawkins]]
* 2010 [[Marcia Bartusiak]]
* 2011 [[Paul Davies]]
* 2012 [[Ian Ridpath]]
* 2013 [[Mary Kay Hemenway]]
* 2014 [[Dennis Schatz]]
* 2015 [[Robert J. Nemiroff]], Michigan Technological University and [[Jerry Bonnell]], University of Maryland
* 2016 [[Chris Impey]], University of Arizona College of Science
* 2017 [[Paul A. Delaney]], York University
* 2019 [[Jay Pasachoff]], Williams College
* 2021 [[Lars Lindberg Christensen]]
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==See also==
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[[Category:Astronomy prizes]]


* [[List of astronomy awards]]
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[[fr:Klumpke-Roberts Award]]
==References==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:Astronomy prizes]]
[[Category:Awards established in 1974]]
[[Category:Astronomical Society of the Pacific]]

Latest revision as of 00:02, 15 August 2024

Dorothea Klumpke-Roberts
Isaac Roberts

The Klumpke-Roberts Award, one of seven international and national awards for service to astronomy and astronomy education given by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, was established from a bequest by astronomer Dorothea Klumpke-Roberts to honor her husband Isaac Roberts and her parents.

It recognizes outstanding contributions to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy.[1] It is open to "individuals involved in science, education, writing/publishing, broadcasting, astronomy popularization, the arts, or other pursuits" from all nations and is the most prestigious award of its kind.

Award winners

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Source: Astronomical Society of the Pacific

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Klumpke-Roberts Award". Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
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