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Charlotte Emma Moore Sitterly (September 24, 1898 - March 3, 1990) was an American astronomer.
She worked extensively on solar spectroscopy, analysing the spectral lines of the Sun and thereby identifying the chemical elements in the Sun. She earned a Ph.D. in astronomy in 1931 from the University of California, Berkeley on a Lick Fellowship, and then returned to Princeton.

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