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Waterman, Russ (10 May 1988). "CCRI professor is guide to the galaxies - Margaret Jacoby shares enthusiasm with stargazers at observatory".
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Morgan, Thomas J. (3 June 2009). "Will stars shine for telescope's debut?".
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De Paul, Tony (15 November 1995). "She opened a DOOR into the HEAVENS".
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Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick
Rhode Island
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41°42′52″N 71°28′57″W / 41.71444°N 71.48250°W / 41.71444; -71.48250
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Margaret M. Jacoby Observatory is located in the United States
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