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  • Donaldson, James C.

    James C. Donaldson, L.L.D. (1843-96) was the Society's first non-resident member and an avid double star observer.

  • Douglas, Alice V.

    (1894-1988) Professor of Astronomy and Dean of Women at Queen's University (1939-63). She studied Physics under Sir Arthur Eddington and later wrote his biography. President of the Society (1943-44) and founder of the RASC Kingston Centre in 1961.

  • Drolet, Maurice

    (1925-) An active Quebec Centre member and recipient of the Chant Medal in 1957.

  • Eclipse, Lunar - 1963-12-30

    A total lunar eclipse visible from North America.

  • Eclipse, Solar - 1860-07-18

    An expedition, including Simon Newcomb, observed from northern Manitoba.

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