Thread: Who has passed away in the last 7y from the Amateur Astro Community in Aust and NZ
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Old 19-04-2011, 03:18 PM
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Hi All,

Frank Bateson -- one of, if not THE greatest amateur astronomer of all time.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bateson

Who ran the VSS in New Zealand for 77-odd years.


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Les D
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