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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

Source: Astronomical Society of the Pacific

1974 Carl Sagan
1975 Isaac Asimov
1976 Chesley Bonestell
1977 Fred Hoyle
1978 Patrick Moore
1979 William J. Kaufmann III
1980 Walter Sullivan
1981 Dietrick Thomsen
1982 Bart Bok
1983 Helen Sawyer Hogg
1984 Deborah Byrd
1985 James Stokley
1986 Timothy Ferris
1987 The Editors of Sky and Telescope Magazine
1988 Joseph M. Chamberlain
1989 Ed Krupp
1990 Donald Goldsmith
1991 Richard Berry
1992 Philip Morrison
1993 David Morrison
1994 Andrew Fraknoi
1995 Heidi Hammel
1996 Terence Dickinson
1997 Franklyn M. Branley
1998 Julieta Fierro
1999 Stephen P. Maran
2000 Jack Horkheimer
2001 Sandi Preston
2002 Don Davis and Jon Lomberg
2003 Hubble Heritage Project, Space Telescope Science Institute
2004 Seth Shostak
2005 Jeff Goldstein
2006 Jeffrey Rosendhal
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

References

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

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

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 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://www.astrosociety.org/about-us/awards/|title= Annual Awards|publisher= Astronomical Society of the Pacific|accessdate = 17 December 2014}} </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.
+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.
 == Award winners ==
-Source: [http://www.astrosociety.org/about-us/past-recipients-of-the-klumpke-roberts-award/ Astronomical Society of the Pacific]
+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]
-{{columns-list|2|
+{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|
-* 2016  [[Chris Impey]], University of Arizona College of Science
-* 2015  [[Robert Nemiroff]], Michigan Technological University and [[Jerry Bonnell]], University of Maryland
-* 2014  [[Dennis Schatz]]
-* 2013  [[Mary Kay Hemenway]]
-* 2012  [[Ian Ridpath]]
-* 2011  [[Paul Davies]]
-* 2010  [[Marcia Bartusiak]]
-* 2009  [[Isabel Hawkins]]
-* 2008  [[Dava Sobel]]
-* 2007  [[Noreen Grice]]
-* 2006  [[Jeffrey Rosendhal]]
-* 2005  [[Jeff Goldstein (astrophysicist)|Jeff Goldstein]]
-* 2004  [[Seth Shostak]]
-* 2003  [[Hubble Heritage Project]], [[Space Telescope Science Institute]]
-* 2002  [[Don Davis (astronomer)|Don Davis]] and [[Jon Lomberg]]
-* 2001  [[Sandi Preston]]
-* 2000  [[Jack Horkheimer]]
-* 1999  [[Stephen P. Maran]]
-* 1998  [[Julieta Fierro]]
-* 1997  [[Franklyn M. Branley]]
-* 1996  [[Terence Dickinson]]
-* 1995  [[Heidi Hammel]]
-* 1994  [[Andrew Fraknoi]]
-* 1993  [[David Morrison (astrophysicist)|David Morrison]]
-* 1992  [[Philip Morrison]]
-* 1991  [[Richard Berry (astronomer)|Richard Berry]]
-* 1990  [[Donald Goldsmith]]
-* 1989  [[Ed Krupp]]
-* 1988  [[Joseph Chamberlain (planetarium director)|Joseph Chamberlain]]
-* 1987  The Editors of ''[[Sky and Telescope]]'' Magazine
-* 1986  [[Timothy Ferris]]
-* 1985  [[James Stokley]]
-* 1984  [[Deborah Byrd]]
-* 1983  [[Helen Sawyer Hogg]]
-* 1982  [[Bart Bok]]
-* 1981  [[Dietrick Thomsen]]
-* 1980  [[Walter S. Sullivan|Walter Sullivan]]
-* 1979  [[William J. Kaufmann]] III
-* 1978  [[Patrick Moore]]
-* 1977  [[Fred Hoyle]]
-* 1976  [[Chesley Bonestell]]
-* 1975  [[Isaac Asimov]]
 * 1974  [[Carl Sagan]]
+* 1975  [[Isaac Asimov]]
+* 1976  [[Chesley Bonestell]]
+* 1977  [[Fred Hoyle]]
+* 1978  [[Patrick Moore]]
+* 1979  [[William J. Kaufmann]] III
+* 1980  [[Walter S. Sullivan|Walter Sullivan]]
+* 1981  [[Dietrick Thomsen]]
+* 1982  [[Bart Bok]]
+* 1983  [[Helen Sawyer Hogg]]
+* 1984  [[Deborah Byrd]]
+* 1985  [[James Stokley]]
+* 1986  [[Timothy Ferris]]
+* 1987  The Editors of ''[[Sky and Telescope]]'' Magazine
+* 1988  [[Joseph Chamberlain (planetarium director)|Joseph M. Chamberlain]]
+* 1989  [[Ed Krupp]]
+* 1990  [[Donald Goldsmith]]
+* 1991  [[Richard Berry (astronomer)|Richard Berry]]
+* 1992  [[Philip Morrison]]
+* 1993  [[David Morrison (astrophysicist)|David Morrison]]
+* 1994  [[Andrew Fraknoi]]
+* 1995  [[Heidi Hammel]]
+* 1996  [[Terence Dickinson]]
+* 1997  [[Franklyn M. Branley]]
+* 1998  [[Julieta Norma Fierro Gossman|Julieta Fierro]]
+* 1999  [[Stephen P. Maran]]
+* 2000  [[Jack Horkheimer]]
+* 2001  [[Sandi Preston]]
+* 2002  [[Don Davis (artist)|Don Davis]] and [[Jon Lomberg]]
+* 2003  [[Hubble Heritage Project]], [[Space Telescope Science Institute]]
+* 2004  [[Seth Shostak]]
+* 2005  [[Jeff Goldstein (astrophysicist)|Jeff Goldstein]]
+* 2006  [[Jeffrey Rosendhal]]
+* 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]]
 }}
+==See also==
+* [[List of astronomy awards]]
 ==References==
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 [[Category:Astronomy prizes]]
 [[Category:Awards established in 1974]]
+[[Category:Astronomical Society of the Pacific]]