Phil Plait American Astronomer
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Phil Plait is a 59 year old American Astronomer. Born Phillip Cary Plait on 30th September, 1964 in Washington, D. C., USA, he is famous for Arrival (2016). His zodiac sign is Libra.
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| First Name |
Phil
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| Last Name |
Plait
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| Full Name at Birth |
Phillip Cary Plait
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| Alternative Name |
The Bad Astronomer
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| Birthday |
30th September, 1964
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| Birthplace |
Washington, D. C., USA
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Bald
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| Distinctive Feature |
Red hair
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
University of Michigan, University of Virginia, PhD in Astronomy
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| Occupation Text |
Astronomer, Writer, Science Blogger
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| Occupation |
Astronomer
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| Claim to Fame |
Arrival (2016)
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| Official Websites |
http://www.syfy.com/tags/bad-astronomy (earlier blog posts http://www.slate.com/content/slate/blogs/bad_astronomy.html), Scientific career, twitter.com/badastronomer, www.instagram.com/thebadastronomer/, www.facebook.com/philplait, www.linkedin.com/in/philip-plait-663028125/, www.youtube.com/channel/UC45SDrjKlPSY0bTvH6F7TOA, badastronomy.tumblr.com/, www.ted.com/speakers/phil_plait
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Philip Cary Plait (born September 30, 1964), also known as The Bad Astronomer, is an American astronomer, skeptic, writer and popular science blogger. Plait has worked as part of the Hubble Space Telescope team, images and spectra of astronomical objects, as well as engaging in public outreach advocacy for NASA missions. He has written two books, Bad Astronomy and Death from the Skies. He has also appeared in several science documentaries, including How the Universe Works on the Discovery Channel. From August 2008 through 2009, he served as president of the James Randi Educational Foundation. Additionally, he wrote and hosted episodes of Crash Course Astronomy, which aired its last episode in 2016.
