Clyde Tombaugh anecdote

The Pluto building."Astronomy lover reached for stars"July 31st, 2011The Free Lance-Star Publishing CompanyMIDWINTER nights on a mountaintop in Flagstaff could freeze an astronomer.On a January night in 1930, a young man fresh off the farm in Kansas spent night after night alone in a drafty, unheated building on a hill high above this small northern Arizona city.His passion was astronomy, and he