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【万物简史】PART IV CH 13砰！（7）

听力简介：

搜索小行星成为十九世纪流行天体物理研究的火热活动，但是却没人对其系统记录过，以至于映入眼帘而又消失的众多小行星是否已被其他人发现过都不得而知（看来老外也经历过行业不规范的阶段）。并且研究岩质类星体的人也减少。仅有像赫德拉•柯伊柏这样的几位科学家对太阳系还有兴趣。多亏赫德拉以及后人的工作才将消失的小行星名单基本整理齐全。

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Finding asteroids became a popular activity in the 1800s, and by the end of the century about 1000 were known. The problem was that no one was [-1-] recording them. [---2---] By this time, too, astrophysics had moved on so much that few astronomers wanted to devote their lives to anything as mundane as rocky planetoids. Only a few astronomers, [-3-] Gerard Kuiper, [---4---], took any interest in the solar system at all. Thanks to his work at the McDonald Observatory in Texas, followed later by work done by others at the Minor Planet Center in Cincinnati and the Spacewatch project in Arizona, [---5---]—an object called 719 Albert. Last seen in October 1911, it was finally [-6-] in 2000 after being missing for 89 years.