Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (U.S.)
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Interview with Cecil Post, January 20, 2000, Tape 1, 2000 January 20, 2006 May 16
Item
Identifier: NMSUrgt0695
Abstract
Interview with Cecil Post on his relationship with astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh, discoverer of the planet Pluto, during the 1950s and 1960s. Post discusses coming to Las Cruces, New Mexico, his work at the White Sands Missile Range and New Mexico State University's Physical Science Laboratory and his involvement as an amateur astronomer in the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers.
Dates:
2000 January 20; Digitization: 2006 May 16
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