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James Craig Watson Medal

The James Craig Watson Medal was established by the bequest of James Craig Watson, an astronomer the University of Michigan between 1863 and 1879, and is awarded every 1-4 years by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences for contributions to astronomy.[1]

  1. ^ "James Craig Watson Medal". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

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