To Learn more about the history of women astronomers follow these links. They contain information about women astronomers and women in the sciences.
-For information on the women astronomers at Harvard between 1880 and 1920
follow this link.
-For information on Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin who was an astronomer at Harvard
follow this link.
-The International Women's Air and Space Museum
-For some intersesting Astronomy History around the time of Payne's early career
-Pictures of various women scientists
-These pages all include various short biographies on Cannon. 1,,2,3
-Review of her Autobiography
-General Biography
-Women at the United States Navel Observatory
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