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Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. was born on 12 September, 1928 in Orange, New Jersey. Discover Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?

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Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 12 September 1928
Birthday 12 September
Birthplace Orange, New Jersey
Nationality United States

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His wife is Nancy Buck

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Children Sally Bruton, Linda Newkirk, Jennifer Newkirk

Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. Net Worth

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1966

His scientific career was notable for his work as a solar physicist, in particular for his design of instruments for observing the solar corona. His radially-graded coronal camera (first used in Bolivia in 1966) was also used to photograph seven other eclipses. He perfected the Lyot coronagraph over a period of twenty years for use as a space borne telescope. In 1973, he was the principal investigator for experiments on the Skylab spacecraft (while working for HAO). He published many papers on the solar corona, including "a benchmark depiction of coronal magnetic fields." He also discovered a comet.

1950

He graduated from Harvard University in 1950 and completed his Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of Michigan in 1953. In 1955 he began working at the High Altitude Observatory in Boulder, Colorado. From 1968 through 1979, he was director of the High Altitude Observatory (HAO) and associate director of NCAR. He was also a teacher and adjunct professor at the University of Colorado in the Department of AstroGeophysics and the Department of Physics and Astrophysics. He married Nancy Buck in 1956, and raised three daughters in Boulder, Colorado.

1928

Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. (September 12, 1928 – December 21, 1985) was an American astrophysicist.