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    How much do you know about Illustrious Women of Science?

    Which astronomer is known for discovering the first evidence of dark matter, from her studies on the rotation of galaxies?

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    Caroline Herschel
    Jocelyn Bell Burnell
    Vera RubinCorrect
    Maria Mitchell

    Vera Rubin (1928-2016) was an American astronomer who provided the strongest observational evidence to date for the existence of dark matter.