Celestron founder, Thomas J. Johnson, passed away on 13/3/12

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Celestron founder, Thomas J. Johnson, passed away on 13/3/12

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Celestron founder, Thomas J. Johnson, passed away on 13/3/12. (thanks James for the info)

http://www.celestron.com/portal/article ... m-johnson/

Rest in peace. Thanks for creating one of the most iconic AND affordable telescope. Your contribution to the world of amateur astronomy will never be forgotten.



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