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Chasing the Sun: The woman forgotten by science

On the far side of the Moon lies the Maunder crater, named after two British astronomers - Annie and Walter Maunder.
Annie worked alongside her husband at the turn of the 19th Century, recording the dark spots that pepper the Sun.
The name Maunder is still known in scientific circles, yet Annie has somehow slipped from history.
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Annie Russell Maunder (Born Annie Scott Dill Russell, 14 April 1868 - 15 September 1947) was an Irish astronomer and mathematician.
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