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Few observers in the history of astronomy possess a legacy as deeply intertwined with the raw, visceral experience of the eyepiece as Edward Emerson Barnard. Born into crushing poverty in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 16, 1857—his father having died before his birth—Barnard’s rise to astronomical prominence is a testament to sheer willpower and an almost supernatural visual acuity.
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