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Annie Jump Cannon: The Census Taker of the Sky

Discover the incredible journey of Annie Jump Cannon, a pioneering astronomer who transformed the way we classify stars! Born in 1863 in Dover, Delaware, Cannon's passion for astronomy led her to Wellesley College and later to the Harvard College Observatory, where she became one of the remarkable "Harvard Computers." Join us as we delve into Cannon's groundbreaking work on the Harvard Classification Scheme and her significant contributions to the Henry Draper Catalogue, classifying over 350,000 stars. Her legacy as an advocate for women in science continues through the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy. If you enjoyed this video, please like and share! #AnnieJumpCannon #Astronomy #WomenInScience #HarvardComputers #StarClassification OUTLINE: 00:00:00 Early Life and Education 00:00:10 Career at Harvard Observatory 00:00:27 Development of Harvard Classification Scheme 00:00:46 Henry Draper Catalogue 00:01:03 Recognition and Legacy 00:01:20 Untitled Chapter 00:01:38 Conclusion and Call to Action 00:01:52 Untitled Chapter