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Catherine Heymans
Academic
Astronomer Royal for Scotland.
Notable Quotes
"People in England are worried about having to find a clear view of the western horizon, but that is less of a problem for us in Scotland because the Sun sets later."View Story →
"It is so slow moving. So if you go out and the Sun is not there you have time to walk down the street to a park or climb up a hill."View Story →
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