Jack Horkheimer dies at 72; amateur astronomer hosted 'Star Gazer'

Miami's planetarium's longtime director was an enthusiastic showman known for creative programming. He created the five-minute weekly TV program and offered it free to PBS stations across the country.Jack Horkheimer, an amateur astronomer who created and hosted the long-running weekly public television segment "Star Gazer," died Friday in Miami. He was 72.

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