Fred L. Whipple, RIP

From: Howard Lester (heylester_at_dakotacom.net)
Date: 08/31/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:34:12 -0700

He passed away this morning at age 97. I listened to an incredible list of
accomplishments told to me this afternoon by the public information officer
at Whipple Observatory in here southern Arizona.

Howard Lester
MMT Observatory
(part of the Whipple Observatory complex)

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