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Margherita Hack, Italian astrophysicist and author (born 1922)

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Margherita Hack

Italian astrophysicist and science writer (1922–2013)

Margherita Hack was an Italian astrophysicist and science communicator. The asteroid 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named in her honour.
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June 29

Day of the year

June 29 is the 180th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 185 days remain until the end of the year.
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