Sidney C. Wolff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sidney C. Wolff

American astrophysicist

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1941

Place of Birth: Sioux City, Iowa, United States

Profession: astronomer, astrophysicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Sidney Carne Wolff (born 1941) is an American astrophysicist, researcher, public educator, and author.
She is the first woman in the United States to head a major observatory, and she provided significant contributions to the construction of six telescopes.
Wolff served as Director of the Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) and the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO).
She is a member of the International Astronomical Union's Division G: Stars and Stellar Physics.