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Florence Ray Moulton was an American astronomer born on April 29, 1872 in Michigan. She is best known for her belief in the Chamberlin-Moulton planetesimal hypothesis, which states that planets were formed from smaller parts. Her work in this field has been highly influential in the development of modern astronomy.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	April 29, 1872
Birth Place	Michigan
Age	147 YEARS OLD
Died On	Dec 7, 1952 (age 80)
Birth Sign	Taurus

💰 Net worth: $250 billion (2024)

About

American Astronomer known for being a believer of the Chamberlin-Moulton planetesimal hypothesis, which says planets formed from smaller parts.

Before Fame

He finished his graduate studies at the University of Chicago, receiving a Ph.D. in 1899.

Trivia

The moon crater 'Moulton' is named in his honor.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Le Roy, Michigan.

Associated With

He and Edwin Hubble were both famous American astronomers.

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