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Terence Dickinson
AuthorBooks · Second hand1943-2023
Terence Dickinson was a Canadian amateur astronomer and astrophotographer who lived near Yarker, Ontario, Canada. He was the author of 14 astronomy books for both adults and children. He was the founder and former editor of SkyNews magazine. Dickinson had been an astronomy commentator for Discovery Channel Canada and taught at St. Lawrence College. He made appearances at such places as the Ontario Science Centre. In 1994, the International Astronomical Union committee on Minor Planet Nomenclature named asteroid 5272 Dickinson in honour of his "ability to explain the universe in everyday language".
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1943
Death
2023
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Terence Dickinson was a prominent Canadian astronomer born in Toronto.
His most renowned work, Nightwatch, is a fundamental reference for skywatching enthusiasts.
Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of 41 works dedicated to scientific popularization.
In addition to his work as an astronomer, he was noted for his talent as a photographer.
His legacy continues to inspire generations of readers interested in astronomy and science.