Michael A'Hearn | |
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Photograph of A'Hearn. | |
| Born | (1940-11-17)November 17, 1940 |
| Died | May 29, 2017(2017-05-29) (aged 76) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Boston College University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Awards | Gerard P. Kuiper Prize |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
Michael Francis A'Hearn (November 17, 1940 – May 29, 2017) was an Americanastronomer and astronomy professor at theUniversity of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. He was also the principal investigator forNASA'sEPOXI mission.