Heather Couper

Heather Couper (born June 2 1949) is a British astronomer who popularised astronomy in the 1990s and 2000s on British Television, often alongside Patrick Moore on the programme The Sky at Night. She was president of the British Astronomical Association 1984-1986.

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June 2 - 1949 - British - Astronomer - Patrick Moore - The Sky at Night - British Astronomical Association

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She graduated from the University of Leicester and did research at the Department of Astrophysics at Oxford University.

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University of Leicester - Astrophysics - Oxford University

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She has written and co-written several books on astronomy and space and made many presentations for radio, television, and in public, and has co-founded Pioneer Productions, an independent UK TV production company focusing on factual programming.

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