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What is the name of the department Tyson founded at the American Museum of Natural History?
Department of Astrophysics
Department of Astronomy
Department of Cosmology
Department of Space Sciences
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In 1997, Neil deGrasse Tyson founded the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. This department focuses on research and education in the field of astrophysics, and Tyson has been a research associate there since 2003.
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