Misyatsy Ay Maand Chandra Kgwedi Yueqao Metztli

Mesyats Gealach iNyanga Selene Maan

Månen Mesec Luna

The Moon


Features associated with: Crater

Type
Feature Name
Origin
Crater
Named after Ernst Karl Abbe - German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905).
Crater
Named after Charles Greeley Abbot - American astrophysicist (1872-1973).
Crater
Named after Niels Henrik Abel - Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
Crater
Named after Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra Abenezra - Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167).
Crater
Named after Antonio Abetti - Italian astronomer (1846-1928) and Giorgio Abetti - Italian astronomer (1882-1982).
Crater
Named after Abū al-Wafā al-Būzajāni Wáfa - Persian mathematician, astronomer (940-998).
Crater
Named after Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā Abulfeda - Syrian geographer (1273-1331).
Crater
Named after Cristobal Acosta - Portuguese doctor, natural historian (1515-1580).
Crater
Named after John Couch Adams - British astronomer (1819-1892) and Charles Hitchcock Adams - American astronomer (1868-1951) and Walter Sydney Adams - American astronomer (1876-1956).
Crater
Named after Franz Maria Ulrich Theodor Hoch Aepinus - German-Russian astronomer (1724-1802).
Crater
Named after Agatharchides of Cnidos - Greek geographer (c. 116 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Agrippa - Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. A.D. 92).
Crater
Named after George Biddell Airy - British astronomer (1801-1892).
Crater
Named after Robert Grant Aitken - American astronomer (1864-1951).
Crater
Greek female name.
Crater
Named after Abū Ubayd Abdallāh Ibn abd al-Azīz Ibn Muhammad Al-Bakri - Spanish-Arab geographer (1010-1094).
Crater
Named after Abū ar-Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Birūnī Al-Biruni - Persian astronomer, mathematician, geographer (973-1048).
Crater
Named after Abū Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Mūsā Al-Khwarizmi - Iraqi mathematician (unkn-after 847).
Crater
Named after Abū `Ali al-Hasan Ibn `Ali al-Marrakushi Al-Marrakushi - Moroccan astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. A.D. 1281/1282).
Crater
Irish male name.
Crater
Named after Muhammed Ben Geber Al-Battānī Albategnius - Arab astronomer, mathematician (c. 858-929).
Crater
Male name of German origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
Crater
Named after Harold Lee Alden - American astronomer (1890-1964).
Crater
Named after Kurt Alder - German organic chemist; Nobel laureate (1902-1958).
Crater
Named after Edwin Eugene, Jr. ("Buzz") Aldrin - American astronaut (1930-Live).
Crater
Named after Nikolaj Pavlovich Alekhin - Soviet rocket designer, engineer (1913-1964).
Crater
Named after Alexander the Great, of Macedon - Greek geographer (356-323 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Al-Fargani, Abu'l-'Abbās Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Kathīr Alfraganus - Persian astronomer (unkn-c. 840).
Crater
Named after Abū Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al Haitham Alhazen - Iraqi mathematician (987-1038).
Crater
Named after D'Ailly, Pierre Aliacensis - French geographer (1350-1420).
Crater
Named after Abdalla Al Mamun Almanon - Persian astronomer (786-833).
Crater
Hawaiian female first name.
Crater
Named after Al-Bitrūjī Al-Ishbīlī, Abū Ishāq Alpetragius - Spanish astronomer (unkn-c. 1100).
Crater
Named after Alfonso X (El Sabio) Alphonsus - Spanish astronomer (1221-1284).
Crater
Named after Dinsmore Alter - American astronomer, meteorologist (1888-1968).
Crater
Named after Fiorino (or Florentino) Ameghino - Argentine paleontologist and anthropologist (1854-1911).
Crater
Named after Giovanni Battista Amici - Italian astronomer, optician (1786-1863).
Crater
Named after Ammonius - Greek philosopher (unkn.-c. A.D. 517-526).
Crater
Named after Guillaume Amontons - French physicist (1663-1705).
Crater
Named after Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen - Norwegian explorer (1872-1928).
Crater
Named after Anaxagoras - Greek astronomer (500-428 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Anaximander - Greek astronomer (c. 611-547 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Anaximenes - Greek astronomer (585-528 B.C.).
Crater
Named after William Alison Anders - American astronaut (1933-Live).
Crater
Named after John August Anderson - American astronomer (1876-1959).
Crater
Named after Leif Erland Andersson - American astronomer (1943-1979).
Crater
Named after Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Andronov - Soviet physicist (1901-1952).
Crater
Named after Karel Anděl - Czechoslovakian astronomer (1884-1948).
Crater
African male name.
Crater
Named after Anders Jonas Angström - Swedish physicist (1814-1874).
Crater
Hebrew female name.
Crater
German female name.
Crater
Named after St. Ansgar Ansgarius - German theologian (801-864).
Crater
Named after Eugène Michael Antoniadi - Turkish-born French astronomer (1870-1944).
Crater
Named after Dimitrii Nikolaevich Anuchin - Russian geographer (1843-1923).
Crater
Named after Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon Anville - French cartographer (1697-1782).
Crater
Named after Bienewitz, Peter Apianus - German mathematician, astronomer (1495-1552).
Crater
Named to honor Apollo missions.
Crater
Named after Apollonius of Perga - Greek mathematician (c. 262-190 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Sir Edward Victor Appleton - British physicist; Nobel laureate (1892-1965).
Crater
Named after Dominique Francois Jean Arago - French astronomer (1786-1853).
Crater
Named after Aratus of Soli - Greek astronomer (c. 310-240/239 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Archimedes - Greek physicist, mathematician (c. 287-212 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Archytas - Greek mathematician (428-347 B.C. ?).
Crater
Named after Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander - German astronomer (1799-1875).
Crater
Named after Philip III of Macedonia Ariadaeus - chronologer (c. 358-317 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Aristarchus - Greek astronomer (310-230 B.C. ?).
Crater
Named after Aristillus - Greek astronomer (fl. c. 280 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Aristoteles - Greek astronomer, philosopher (383-322 B.C.).
Crater
Franciszek; Polish astronomer (1789-1848). (Spelling changed from Armínski.)
Crater
Named after Neil Alden Armstrong - American astronaut (1930-2012).
Crater
Named after Christoph Arnold - German astronomer (1650-1695).
Crater
Named after Svante August Arrhenius - Swedish chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1927).
Crater
Named after Nikolaj N. Artamonov - Soviet rocket scientist (1906-1965).
Crater
Named after Vladimir Andreevich Artem'ev - Soviet rocket scientist (1885-1962).
Crater
Greek female first name.
Crater
Named after Lev Andreevich Artsimovich - Soviet physicist (1909-1973).
Crater
Named after Aryabhata I - Indian astronomer, mathematician (476-c.550).
Crater
Named after Al-Zarqālī Arzachel - Spanish-Arabic astronomer (died 1100).
Crater
Named after Goryu Asada - Japanese astronomer (1734-1799).
Crater
Named after Giuseppe Maria Asclepi - Italian astronomer (1706-1776).
Crater
Named after Joseph Ashbrook - American astronomer (1918-1980).
Crater
Named after Francis William Aston - British chemist, physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1945).
Crater
Mythological Greek Titan.
Crater
Named after George Atwood - British mathematician, physicist (1746-1807).
Crater
Named after Autolycus of Pitane - Greek astronomer (fl. c. 310 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Georg Friedrich Julius Arthur Auwers - German astronomer (1838-1915).
Crater
Named after Adrien Auzout - French astronomer, physicist (1622-1691).
Crater
Named after Oswald Theodore Avery - Canadian doctor (1877-1955).
Crater
Named after Abu Ali Al-Hussein Ibn Abdallah Avicenna - Persian doctor (980-1037).
Crater
Named after Amedeo (Conte Di Quarengna) Avogadro - Italian physicist (1776-1856).
Crater
Named after Al-Sufi, Abderrahman Azophi - Persian astronomer (903-986).
Crater
Named after Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade - American astronomer (1893-1960).
Crater
Named after Georgii Nikolaevich Babakin - Soviet space scientist (1914-1971).
Crater
Named after Charles Babbage - British mathematician (1792-1871).
Crater
Named after Harold Delos Babcock - American astronomer, physicist (1882-1968).
Crater
Named after Ernst Emil Alexander Back - German physicist (1881-1959).
Crater
Named after Jöns Oskar Backlund - Russian astronomer (1846-1916).
Crater
Named after Bacon, Roger - British natural philosopher, optician (c. 1214-c. 1294).
Crater
Named after (Édouard) Benjamin Baillaud - French astronomer (1848-1934).
Crater
Named after Jean Sylvain Bailly - French astronomer (1736-1793).
Crater
Named after Francis Baily - British astronomer (1774-1844).
Crater
Named after Aleksey Aleksandrovich Balandin - Soviet chemist (1898-1967).
Crater
Named after Vasco Nuñez de Balboa - Spanish explorer (1475-1519).
Crater
Named after Fernand Baldet - French astronomer (1885-1964).
Crater
Named after William Ball - British astronomer (unkn-1690).
Crater
Named after Johann Jakob Balmer - Swiss mathematician, physician (1825-1898).
Crater
Named after Tadeusz Banachiewicz - Polish astronomer, mathematician (1882-1954).
Crater
Named after Wilder Dwight Bancroft - American chemist (1867-1953).
Crater
Named after Sir Frederick Grant Banting - Canadian doctor; Nobel laureate (1891-1941).
Crater
Named after Daniel Barbier - French astronomer (1907-1965).
Crater
Named after Charles Glover Barkla - British physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1944).
Crater
Named after Edward Emerson Barnard - American astronomer (1857-1923).
Crater
Named after Francesco Barocius - Italian mathematician (1537-1604).
Crater
Named after Daniel Moreau Barringer - American engineer, geologist (1860-1929).
Crater
Named after Isaac Barrow - British mathematician (1630-1677).
Crater
Named after Julius Bartels - German geophysicist (1899-1964).
Crater
African male name.
Crater
Named after Johann Bayer - German astronomer (1572-1625).
Crater
Named after Carlyle Smith Beals - Canadian astronomer (1899-1979).
Crater
Named after Jean-Baptiste-Armand-Louis-Léonce Élie de Beaumont - French geologist (1798-1874).
Crater
Named after Antoine-Henri Becquerel - French physicist; Nobel laureate (1852-1908).
Crater
Named after Wilhelm Beer - German astronomer (1797-1850).
Crater
Named after Martin Behaim - German navigator, cartographer (1459-1507).
Crater
Named after Martinus Willem Beijerinck - Dutch botanist (1851-1931).
Crater
Named after Nikolai Nikolaevich Beketov - Russian chemist (1827-1911).
Crater
Named after Igor V. Bel'kovich - Soviet astronomer (1904-1949).
Crater
Named after Alexander Graham Bell - Scottish-American inventor (1847-1922).
Crater
Named after Faddei Faddeevich (Bellingshausen) - Russian explorer (1778-1852).
Crater
Named after Joseph Rene Bellot - French explorer (1826-1853).
Crater
Named after Aristarch Apollonovich Belopol'skiy - Russian astronomer (1854-1934).
Crater
Named after Pavel Ivanovich Belyaev - Soviet cosmonaut (1925-1970).
Crater
Named after Francis Gano Benedict - American chemist, physiologist (1870-1957).
Crater
Named after Torbern Olof Bergman - Swedish chemist, mineralogist, astronomer (1735-1784).
Crater
Named after Carl Östen Emanuel Bergstrand - Swedish astronomer (1873-1948).
Crater
Named after Lloyd Viel Berkner - American geophysicist (1905-1967).
Crater
Named after Hendrik Petrus Berlage - Dutch geophysicist, meteorologist (1896-1968).
Crater
Jacques; Swiss mathematician (1654-1705); Jean; Swiss mathematician (1667-1748). (Spelling changed from Bernouilli.)
Crater
Named after Berosus the Chaldean - Babylonian astronomer (unkn-c. 250 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Jöns Jacob Berzelius - Swedish chemist (1779-1848).
Crater
Named after John Bessarion - Greek scholar (1403-1472).
Crater
Named after Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel - German astronomer (1784-1846).
Crater
Named after Mario Bettinus - Italian mathematician, astronomer (1582-1657).
Crater
Named after Antonin Bečvář - Czechoslovakian astronomer (1901-1965).
Crater
Named after Homi Jehangir Bhabha - Indian physicist (1909-1966).
Crater
Chinese inventor (c. 990-1051).
Crater
Named after Francesco Bianchini - Italian astronomer (1662-1729).
Crater
Named after Wilhelm von Biela - Austrian astronomer (1782-1856).
Crater
Named after Theodor Bilharz - German doctor, zoologist (1825-1862).
Crater
Named after Jacques de Billy - French mathematician (1602-1679).
Crater
Named after Hiram Bingham - American explorer (1875-1956).
Crater
Named after Jean-Baptiste Biot - French astronomer (1774-1862).
Crater
Named after Olaf Kristian Birkeland - Norwegian physicist (1867-1917).
Crater
Named after George David Birkhoff - American mathematician (1884-1944).
Crater
Named after John Birmingham - Irish astronomer (1816-1884).
Crater
Named after William R. Birt - British selenographer (1804-1881).
Crater
Named after Vilhelm Friman Koren Bjerknes - Norwegian physicist (1862-1951).
Crater
Named after Joseph Black - French chemist (1728-1799).
Crater
Named after Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett - British physicist; Nobel laureate (1897-1974).
Crater
Named after Mary Adela Blagg - British astronomer (1858-1944).
Crater
Named after Biancani, Giuseppe Blancanus - Italian mathematician, astronomer (1566-1624).
Crater
Named after Jean-Pierre-François Blanchard - French aeronaut (1753-1809).
Crater
Named after Bianchini, Giovanni Blanchinus - Italian astronomer (unkn-fl. 1458).
Crater
Named after Sergei Nikolaevich Blazhko - Soviet astronomer (1870-1956).
Crater
Named after Nathaniel Bliss - English Astronomer Royal (1700-1764).
Crater
Named after Étienne Bobillier - French geometer (1798-1840).
Crater
Named after Jorge Bobone - Argentinean astronomer (1901-1958).
Crater
Named after Johann Elert Bode - German astronomer (1747-1826).
Crater
Named after Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius - Roman scholar(c. A.D. 470-524).
Crater
Named after Palm Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawsky - German astronomer (1789-1851).
Crater
Named after Johann Gottlieb Friedrich Von Bohnenberger - German astronomer (1765-1831).
Crater
Named after Niels Henrik David Bohr - Danish physicist; Nobel laureate (1885-1962).
Crater
Named after Priscilla Fairfield Bok - American astronomer (1896-1975), Bart Jan; Dutch-American astronomer (1906-1983).
Crater
Named after Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann - Austrian physicist (1844-1906).
Crater
Named after Janos Bolyai - Hungarian mathematician (1802-1860).
Crater
Named after Rafael Bombelli - Italian mathematician (1526-1572).
Crater
Named after Valentin Vasilyevich Bondarenko - Soviet student-cosmonaut (1937-1961).
Crater
Named after Aimé-Jacques-Alexandre Bonpland - French botanist (1773-1858).
Crater
Named after George Boole - British mathematician (1815-1864).
Crater
Named after Jean Charles de Borda - French astronomer (1733-1799).
Crater
Named after Félix Édouard Émile Borel - French mathematician (1871-1956).
Crater
Russian male name.
Crater
Named after Frank Borman - American astronaut, engineer (1928-Live).
Crater
Named after Max Born - German physicist (1882-1970).
Crater
Slavic male name Boris in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
Crater
Named after Carl Bosch - German chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1931 (1874-1940).
Crater
Named after Rudjer J. Boscovich - Italian physicist (1711-1787).
Crater
Named after Jagadis Chandra Bose - Indian botanist, physicist (1858-1937).
Crater
Named after Lewis Boss - American astronomer (1846-1912).
Crater
Named after Pierre Bouguer - French hydrographer (1698-1758).
Crater
Named after Jean Baptiste Dieudonne Boussingault - French chemist (1802-1887).
Crater
Named after Nathaniel Bowditch - American astronomer, mathematician (1773-1848).
Crater
Named after Ira Sprague Bowen - American astronomer (1898-1973).
Crater
Named after Robert Boyle - British natural philosopher, chemist (1627-1691).
Crater
Named after Frederick Sumner Brackett - American physicist (1896-1988).
Crater
Named after Sir William Henry Bragg - Australian physicist; Nobel laureate (1862-1942).
Crater
Named after John Alfred Brashear - American astronomer (1840-1920).
Crater
Named after Semion Ya. Braude - Ukranian radio astronomer (1911-2003).
Crater
Named after Edward William Brayley - British geographer (1801-1870).
Crater
Named after Fedor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin - Russian astronomer (1831-1904).
Crater
Named after Scipione Breislak - Italian chemist, geologist, mathematician (1748-1826).
Crater
Named after Leo (Spiridon Gopcevic) Brenner - Austrian astronomer (1855-1928).
Crater
Named after David Brewster - Scottish optician (1781-1868).
Crater
Named after Charles-Julien Brianchon - French mathematician (1783-1864).
Crater
Named after Percy Williams Bridgman - American physicist; Nobel laureate (1882-1961).
Crater
Named after Henry Briggs - British mathematician (1561-1630).
Crater
Named after Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane - Scottish astronomer (1773-1860).
Crater
Named after Detlev Wulf Bronk - American neurophysiologist (1897-1975).
Crater
Named after Dirk Brouwer - American astronomer (1902-1966) and Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer - Dutch mathematician (1881-1966).
Crater
Named after Ernest William Brown - British astronomer, mathematician (1866-1938).
Crater
Named after Catherine Wolfe Bruce - American philanthropist, astronomy patron (1816-1900).
Crater
Named after William Otto Brunner - Swiss astronomer (1878-1958).
Crater
Named after Christian Leopold von Buch - German geologist (1774-1853).
Crater
Named after Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon - French natural historian (1707-1788).
Crater
Named after Henri Buisson - French physicist, astronomer (1873-1944).
Crater
Named after Boulliau, Ismael Bullialdus - French astronomer (1605-1694).
Crater
Named after Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen - German chemist (1811-1899).
Crater
Named after Johann Karl Burckhardt - German astronomer (1773-1825).
Crater
Named after Sherburne Wesley Burnham - American astronomer (1838-1921).
Crater
Named after Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov - Russian chemist (1828-1886).
Crater
Named after Christoph Hendrik Diederik Buys-Ballot - Dutch meteorologist (1817-1890).
Crater
Named after Richard Edwin Byrd - American explorer, aviator, navigator (1888-1957).
Crater
Named after Burgi, Joost Byrgius - Swiss horologist (1552-1632).
Crater
Hungarian male name, also Slovak female name.
Crater
Named after Johann Tobias Bürg - Austrian astronomer (1766-1834).
Crater
Named after Anton Friedrich Büsching - German geographer (1724-1793).
Crater
Named after Caroline Lucretia Herschel - British astronomer (1750-1848).
Crater
Named after Christian Mayer - German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1719-1783).
Crater
Named after Jean Cabannes - French physicist (1885-1959).
Crater
Named after Cabeo, Niccolo Cabeus - Italian astronomer (1586-1650).
Crater
Chinese inventor (c. 57-121).
Crater
Named after Andre Cailleux - French geologist (1907-1986).
Crater
Named after Santiago Ramon Y Cajal - Spanish doctor; Nobel laureate (1852-1934).
Crater
Named after Florian Cajori - American mathematician (1859-1930).
Crater
Named after Calippus of Cyzicus - Greek astronomer (c. 370 B.C.).
Crater
Named after Robert Curry Cameron - American astronomer (1925-1972).
Crater
Named after Campanus of Navara - Italian astronomer (c. 1200-1296).
Crater
Named after Leon Campbell - American astronomer (1881-1951) and William Wallace Campbell - American astronomer (1862-1938).
Crater
Named after Stanislao Cannizzaro - Italian chemist (1826-1910).
Crater
Named after Annie Jump Cannon - American astronomer (1863-1941).
Crater
Named after Georg Cantor - German mathematician (1845-1918) and Moritz Cantor - German mathematician (1829-1920).
Crater
Named after Martianus Capella - Roman astronomer (c. A.D. 400-unkn).
Crater
Named after Francesco Capuano Di Manfredonia Capuanus - Italian astronomer (c. 1400-unkn).
Crater
Named after Cardano, Girolamo Cardanus - Italian mathematician (1501-1576).
Crater
Named after Francesco Carlini - Italian astronomer (1783-1862).
Crater
Spanish male name.
Crater
Named after Leonard Carmichael - American psychologist (1898-1973).
Crater
Named after Nicolas-Léonard Sadi Carnot - French physicist (1796-1832).
Crater
Latin female name.
Crater
Named after James Carpenter - British astronomer (1840-1899) and Edwin Francis Carpenter - American astronomer (1898-1963).
Crater
Named after Alexis Carrel - French doctor, physiologist; Nobel laureate (1873-1944).
Crater
Named after Flores Nabor Carrillo - Mexican soil engineer (1911-1967).
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Named after Richard Christopher Carrington - British astronomer (1826-1875).
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Named after Elie-Joseph Cartan - French mathematician (1869-1951).
Crater
Named after George Washington Carver - American botanist (1864-1943).
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Named after Casati, Paolo Casatus - Italian mathematician (1617-1707).
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Named after Laurent Cassegrain - French astronomer, doctor (1629-1693).
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Named after Giovanni Domenico Cassini - Italian-French astronomer (1625-1712) and Jacques Cassini - French astronomer (1677-1756).
Crater
Named after Miguel Antonio Catalán - Spanish spectroscopist (1894-1957).
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Named after St. Catherine of Alexandria Catharina - Greek theologian, philosopher (unkn-c. 307).
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Named after Augustin Louis Cauchy - French mathematician (1789-1857).
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Named after Cavalieri, Buonaventura Cavalerius - Italian mathematician (1598-1647).
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Named after Henry Cavendish - British chemist, physicist (1731-1810).
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Named after Joseph-Bienaimé Caventou - French chemist, pharmacologist (1795-1877).
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Named after Arthur Cayley - British astronomer, mathematician (1821-1895).
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Named after Anders Celsius - Swedish astronomer (1701-1744).
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Named after Censorinus - Roman astronomer (fl. A.D. 238).
Crater
Mythological astronomer, father of Andromeda.
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Named after Jean Chacornac - French astronomer (1823-1873).
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Named after Sir James Chadwick - British physicist (1891-1974).
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Named after Roger Bruce Chaffee - American aeronautic engineer, astronaut (1935-1967).
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Named after James Challis - British astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1803-1882).
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Named after Daniel Chalonge - French astronomer (1895-1977).
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Named after Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin - American geologist (1843-1928).
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Named after Jean-François Champollion - French Egyptologist (1790-1832).
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Named after Seth Carlo Chandler - American astronomer (1846-1913).
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Chinese astronomer (78-139).
Crater
Chinese female name.
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Named after Clarence Augustus Chant - Canadian astronomer, physicist (1865-1956).
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Named after Sergei Alekseevich Chaplygin - Soviet mathematician, engineer (1869-1942).
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Named after Sydney Chapman - British geophysicist (1888-1970).
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Named after d'Auteroche, Jean-Baptiste Chappe - French astronomer (1728-1769).
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Named after James Frederick Chappell - American astronomer (1891-1964).
Crater
French male name.
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Named after Carl Wilhelm Ludwig Charlier - Swedish astronomer (1862-1934).
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Named after Geoffrey Chaucer - British writer, astronomer (c. 1340-1400).
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Named after William Chauvenet - American astronomer, mathematician (1820-1870).
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Named after Kalpana Chawla - American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Mission Specialist (1961-2003).
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Named after Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev - Russian mathematician (1821-1894).
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Named after Nikolaj Gavrilovich Chernyshev - Soviet rocketry engineer (1906-1963).
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Named after Temple Chevallier - British astronomer (1794-1873).
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Chinese male name.
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Named after Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni - German physicist (1756-1827).
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Named after Henri Chrétien - French mathematician, astronomer (1870-1956).
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Named after Francesco Degli Stabili (Cecco D'Ascoli) Cichus - Italian astronomer (1257-1327).
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Named after Alexis Claude Clairaut - French mathematician (1713-1765).
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Named after Alvan Clark - American astronomer (1804-1887) and Alvan G. Clark - American astronomer, optician (1832-1897).
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Named after Rudolf Julius Emmanuel Clausius - German physicist (1822-1888).
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Named after Christopher Klau Clavius - German mathematician (1537-1612).
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Named after Cleomedes - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 50 B.C.).
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Named after Cleostratus - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 500 B.C.).
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Named after Agnes Mary Clerke - British astronomer (1842-1907).
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Named after William Weber Coblentz - American physicist, astronomer (1873-1962).
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Named after Sir John Douglas Cockcroft - British nuclear physicist; Nobel laureate (1897-1967).
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Named after Michael Collins - American astronaut (1930-Live).
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Named after Columbus, Christopher Colombo - Spanish explorer (1451-1506).
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Named after Arthur Holly Compton - American physicist, Nobel laureate (1892-1962) and Karl Taylor Compton - American physicist (1887-1954).
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Named after Leslie John Comrie - British astronomer (1893-1950).
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Named after George Cary Comstock - American astronomer (1855-1934).
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Named after Edward Uhler Condon - American physicist (1902-1974).
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Named after Jean de Condorcet - French mathematician (1743-1794).
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Named after Sir William Congreve - British rocket engineer, inventor (1772-1828).
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Named after Conon of Samos - Greek astronomer (c. 260 B.C.).
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Named after James Cook - British explorer (1728-1779).
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Named after John Cobb Cooper - American jurist, scholar (1887-1967).
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Named after Nicholas Copernicus - Polish astronomer (1473-1543).
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Named after Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori - Czech-American physiologist; Nobel laureate (1896-1957).
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Named after Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis - French physicist (1792-1843).
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Named after André Couder - French astronomer (1897-1979).
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Named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb - French physicist (1736-1806).
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English male name.
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Named after Antonio Luigi Gaudenzio Guiseppe Cremona - Italian mathematician (1830-1903).
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Named after George Washington Crile - American doctor (1864-1943).
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Named after Gaetano Arturo Crocco - Italian aeronautical engineer (1877-1968).
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Named after Andrew Claude De La Cherois Crommelin - British astronomer (1865-1939).
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Named after Sir William Crookes - British physicist, chemist (1832-1919).
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Named after Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier - British explorer (1796-1848).
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Named after Peter Crüger - German mathematician (1580-1639).
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Named after Ctesibius - Egyptian physicist (unkn-c. 100 B.C.).
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Named after Pierre Curie - French physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1906).
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Named after Heber Doust Curtis - American astronomer (1872-1942).
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Named after Curtz, Albert Curtius - German astronomer (1600-1671).
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Named after Nikolaus Krebs Cusanus - German mathematician, philosopher (1401-1464).
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Named after Georges Cuvier - French natural scientist, paleontologist (1769-1832).
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Named after Cyrano De Bergerac Savinien - French writer (1615-1655).
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Named after Saint Cyril Cyrillus - Egyptian theologian, chronologist (unkn-A.D. 444).
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Named after Cysat, Jean-Baptiste Cysatus - Swiss mathematician, astronomer (1588-1657).
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Named after Heinrich Louis D'Arrest - German astronomer (1822-1875).
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Named after Jacques Arsène D'Arsonval - French physicist (1851-1940).
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Named after David McDowell Brown - American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Mission Specialist (1956-2003).
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Greek mythological character.
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Scandinavian male name.
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Named after Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre - French artist, chemist, photographer (1789-1851).
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Named after Sir Henry Hallett Dale - British physiologist; Nobel laureate (1875-1968).
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Named after John Dalton - British chemist, physicist (1766-1844).
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Named after Reginald Aldworth Daly - Canadian-born American geologist (1871-1957).
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Named after Baron Marie-Charles-Theodor de Damoiseau - French astronomer (1768-1846).
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Named after John Frederick Daniell - British physicist, chemist, meteorologist (1790-1845).
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Named after Andre Danjon - French astronomer (1890-1967).
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Named after Alighieri Dante - Italian poet (1265-1321).
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Named after Maurice Darney - French astronomer (1882-1958).
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Named after Charles Darwin - British natural scientist (1809-1882).
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Named after Amil Kumar Das - Indian astronomer (1902-1961).
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Named after Gabriel-Auguste Daubrée - French geologist (1814-1896).
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Named after Clinton Joseph Davisson - American physicist; Nobel laureate (1881-1958).
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Named after Humphry Davy - British physicist (1778-1829).
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Named after William Rutter Dawes - British astronomer (1799-1868).
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Named after Bernhard Hildebrandt Dawson - Argentinean astronomer (1890-1960).
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Named after Lee Forest - American inventor (1873-1961).
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Named after Warren Rue - British astronomer (1815-1889).
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Named after Abraao de Moraes - Brazilian astronomer (1916-1970).
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Named after Augustus Morgan - British mathematician (1806-1871).
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Named after Felix Roy - Belgian astronomer (1883-1942).
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Named after Willem Sitter - Dutch astronomer (1872-1934).
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Named after Francesco Vico - Italian astronomer (1805-1848).
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Named after Hugo Marie Vries - Dutch botanist (1848-1935).
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Named after Ernst Debes - German cartographer (1840-1923).
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Named after Kurt Heinrich Debus - German physicist (1908-1983).
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Named after Peter Joseph William Debye - Dutch physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1884-1966).
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Named after Ernst Heinrich Karl von Dechen - German geologist, mineralogist (1800-1889).
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Named after Jean-Baptiste Joseph Delambre - French astronomer (1749-1822).
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Named after Charles-Eugène Delaunay - French astronomer (1816-1872).
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Greek female name.
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Named after Joseph Nicolas Delisle - French astronomer (1688-1768).
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Named after John Howard Dellinger - American physicist (1886-1962).
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Named after Gabriel Delmotte - French astronomer (1876-1950).
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Named after Eugène Joseph Delporte - Belgian astronomer (1882-1955).
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Named after Jean Andre Deluc - Swiss geologist, physicist (1727-1817).
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Named after Baron Ercole Dembowski - Italian astronomer (1815-1881).
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Named after Democritus - Greek astronomer, philosopher (c. 460-360 B.C.).
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Named after Demonax - Greek philosopher (fl. 2nd century A.D.).
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Named after William Fredrick Denning - British astronomer (1848-1931).
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Named after Gérard Desargues - French mathematician, engineer (1593-1662).
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Named after René Descartes - French mathematician, philosopher (1596-1650).
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Named after Jules Alfred Pierrot Deseilligny - French selenographer (1868-1918).
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Named after Henri Alexandre Deslandres - French astrophysicist (1853-1948).
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Named after Armin Joseph Deutsch - American astronomer (1918-1969).
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Named after Sir James Dewar - British chemist (1842-1923).
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Latin female name.
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Named after Denis Diderot - French philosopher (1713-1784).
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Named after St. Dionysius the Areopagite - Greek astronomer (fl. 1st century A.D.).
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Named after Diophantus - Greek mathematician (unkn-c. A.D. 300).
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Named after Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet - German mathematician (1805-1859).
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Named after Georgy Timofeyevich Dobrovol'skiy - Soviet cosmonaut (1928-1971).
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Named after Georg Samuel Doerfel - German astronomer (1643-1688).
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Named after John Dollond - British optician (1706-1761).
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Named after Giovanni Battista Donati - Italian astronomer (1826-1873).
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Italian female name.
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Named after Anders Severin Donner - Finnish astronomer (1854-1938).
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Named after Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer - German mathematician, astronomer (1671-1750).
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Named after Johann Christian Doppler - Austrian physicist, mathematician, astronomer (1803-1853).
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Named after Andrew Ellicott Douglass - American astronomer (1867-1962).
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Named after Heinrich Wilhelm Dove - German physicist (1803-1879).
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Named after Henry Draper - American astronomer (1837-1882).
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Named after Cornelius Drebbel - Dutch inventor (1572-1634).
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Named after Johann Ludwig Emil Dreyer - Danish astronomer (1852-1926).
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Named after Paul Karl Ludwig Drude - German physicist (1863-1906).
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Named after Hugh Latimer Dryden - American physicist, engineer (1898-1965).
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Named after Erich Dagobert von Drygalski - German geographer, geophysicist (1865-1949).
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Named after Dmitrij Ivanovich Dubyago - Russian astronomer (1850-1918) and Alexander Dmitrievich Dubyago - Soviet astronomer (1903-1959).
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Named after Jean Claude Barthélemy Dufay - French astronomer (1896-1967).
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Named after Raymond Smith Dugan - American astronomer (1878-1940).
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Named after Richard Dunthorne - British astronomer (1711-1775).
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Named after Nils Christofer Dunér - Swedish astronomer (1839-1914).
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Named after Sir Frank Watson Dyson - British astronomer (1868-1939).
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Named after Wladyslaw Dziewulski - Polish astronomer (1878-1962).
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Named after Wallace John Eckert - American astronomer (1902-1971).
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Named after Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington - British astrophysicist, mathematician (1882-1944).
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Named after Thomas Alva Edison - American inventor (1847-1931).
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English female name.
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Named after Hans Egede - Danish natural historian (1686-1758).
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Named after Paul Ehrlich - German doctor; Nobel laureate (1854-1915).
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Named after Lorentz Eichstadt - German mathematician, astronomer (1596-1660).
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Named after Christiaan Eijkman - Dutch doctor; Nobel laureate (1858-1930).
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Named after Georg Christoph Eimmart - German astronomer (1638-1705).
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Named after Albert Einstein - German-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1955).
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Named after Willem Einthoven - Dutch physiologist; Nobel laureate (1860-1927).
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Named after Thomas Gwyn Empy Elger - British astronomer (1836-1897).
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Named after Ferdinand Ellerman - American astronomer (1869-1940).
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Named after Mervyn Archdall Ellison - Irish-born British astronomer (1909-1963).
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Named after Charles Wesley Elmer - American astronomer (1872-1954).
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Named after Christian Thomas Elvey - American astronomer, geophysicist (1899-1970).
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Named after Robert Emden - Swiss astrophysicist, meteorologist (1862-1940).
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Named after Johann Franz Encke - German mathematician, astronomer (1791-1865).
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Greek mythological character.
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Named after Vasilij Pavlovich (Engelhardt) - Russian astronomer (1828-1915).
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Named after Epigenes - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 200 B.C.).
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Named after Epimenides - Greek philosopher, writer (unkn-fl. 596 B.C.).
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Named after Eratosthenes - Greek astronomer, geographer (c. 276-196 B.C.).
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Named after Joseph Erlanger - American physiologist, Nobel Prize winner 1944 (1874-1965).
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Named after Luis Enrique Erro - Mexican astronomer (1897-1955).
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Named after Ernest Benjamin Esclangon - French astronomer (1876-1954).
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Named after Robert-Albert-Charles Esnault-Pelterie - French rocketry engineer (1881-1957).
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Named after Thomas Henry Espinall Compton - British astronomer (1858-1934).
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Named after Euclid Euclides - Greek mathematician (unkn-c. 300 B.C.).
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Named after Euctemon - Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 432 B.C.).
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Named after Eudoxus - Greek astronomer (c. 408-355 B.C.).
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Named after Leonhard Euler - Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
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Named after Sir Arthur Evans - British archaeologist (1851-1941).
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Named after Nikolaj N. Evdokimov - Soviet astronomer (1868-1940).
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Named after John Evershed - British astronomer (1864-1956).
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Gaelic male name.
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Named after Lóránt (English - Roland) von Eötvös - Hungarian physicist (1848-1919).
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Named after Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni - Italian chemist (1752-1822).
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Named after Goldschmidt, David Fabricius - Dutch astronomer (1564-1617).
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Named after Charles Fabry - French physicist (1867-1945).
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Named after Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit - Dutch physicist (1686-1736).
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Arab female name.
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Named after Michael Faraday - British chemist, physicist (1791-1867).
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Named after Arnaldo Faustini - Italian polar geographer (1874-1944).
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Named after Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth - German selenographer (1867-1941).
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Named after Hervé-Auguste-Etienne-Albans Faye - French astronomer (1814-1902).
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Named after Gustav Theodor Fechner - German physicist, psychologist, and philosopher (1801-1887).
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Named after A.P. Fedorov - Russian rocket scientist (1872-1920).
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Latin male name.
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Named after Konstantin P. Feoktistov - Soviet cosmonaut (1926-2009).
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Named after Pierre De Fermat - French mathematician (1601-1665).
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Named after Enrico Fermi - Italian-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1901-1954).
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Named after Jean François Fernelius - French doctor, astronomer (1497-1558).
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Named after Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Fersman - Soviet geochemist (1883-1945).
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Named after Vasilii Grigor'evich Fesenkov - Russian astrophysicist (1889-1972).
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Named after Louis Feuillée - French natural scientist (1660-1732).
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Named after Joahnnes Andreas Grib Fibiger - Danish pathologist, Nobel Prize winner 1926 (1867-1928).
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Named after Otto Friedrich Hermann Finsch - German zoologist (1839-1917).
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Named after Niels Ryberg Finsen - Danish phototherapist; Nobel laureate (1860-1904).
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Named after Julius Maternus of Syracuse Firmicus - Roman astrologer (fl. A.D. 330-354).
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Named after Georgij Frolovich Firsov - Soviet rocketry engineer (1917-1960).
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Named after Emil Hermann Fischer - German chemist (1852-1919) and Hans Fischer - German organic chemist (1881-1945).
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Named after George Francis Fitzgerald - Irish physicist (1851-1901).
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Named after Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau - French physicist (1819-1896).
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Named after Camille Flammarion - French astronomer (1842-1925).
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Named after John Flamsteed - British astronomer (1646-1719).
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Named after Alexander Fleming - British doctor, Nobel laureate (1881-1955) and Williamina Paton Fleming - Scottish-born American astronomer (1857-1911).
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Named after Kirill Pavlovich Florensky - Soviet geologist (1915-1982).
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Named after Howard Walter Florey - Australian-born British pathologist, Nobel Prize winner 1945 (1898-1968).
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Named after Ionnas (Jean-Henri) Focas - Greek/French astronomer (1909-1969).
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Named after Francesco Fontana - Italian astronomer (c. 1585-1646).
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Named after Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle - French astronomer (1657-1757).
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Named after John Stuart Foster - Canadian physicist (1890-1964).
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Named after Leon Foucault - French physicist (1819-1868).
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Named after Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier - French mathematician (1768-1830).
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Named after Alfred Fowler - British astronomer (1868-1940) and Ralph Howard Fowler - British mathematician; physicist (1889-1944).
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Named after Philip Fox - American astronomer (1878-1944).
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Italian geographer (unkn-1459).
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Named after Fracastoro, Girolamo Fracastorius - Italian doctor, astronomer (1483-1553).
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Named after James Franck - German physicist; Nobel laureate (1882-1964).
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Named after Benjamin Franklin - American inventor (1706-1790).
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Named after Julius Heinrich Franz - German astronomer (1847-1913).
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Named after Joseph von Fraunhofer - German astronomer, optician (1787-1826).
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Named after Erik Ivar Fredholm - Swedish mathematician (1866-1927).
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Named after Sigmund Freud - Austrian psychoanalyst (1856-1939).
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Named after Erwin (Finlay-) Freundlich - German-British astronomer (1885-1964).
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Named after Aleksandr Alexandrovich (Friedmann) - Soviet physicist (1888-1925).
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Named after Jack Edward (Froehlich) Froelich - American rocket scientist (1921-1967).
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Named after Edwin Brant Frost - American astronomer (1866-1935).
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Named after Roald Hilding Fryxell - American geologist (1934-1974).
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Named after Furner, Georges Furnerius - French mathematician (unkn-fl. 1643).
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Named after Gyula Fényi - Hungarian astronomer (1845-1927).
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Named after George Philip Bond - American astronomer (1826-1865).
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Named after Jan Gadomski - Polish astronomer (1889-1966).
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Named after Yury Alekseyevich Gagarin - Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).
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Named after Claudius Galen - Greek doctor (c. 129-200).
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Named after Galileo Galilaei - Italian astronomer, physicist (1564-1642).
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Named after Johann Gottfried Galle - German astronomer (1812-1910).
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Named after Evariste Galois - French mathematician (1811-1832).
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Named after Luigi Galvani - Italian physicist (1737-1798).
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Named after Jean-Felix-Adolphe Gambart - French astronomer (1800-1836).
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Named after George Gamow - American physicist (1904-1968).
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Named after Aleksey Pavlovich (Hansky) - Russian astronomer (1870-1908).
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Named after Hermann Ganswindt - German rocketry engineer (1856-1934).
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Named after Julio Garavito Armero - Colombian astronomer (1865-1920).
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Named after Irvine Clifton Gardner - American physicist (1889-1972).
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Named after Pierre Gassendi - French astronomer, mathematician (1592-1655).
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French male name.
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Named after Casimir Marie Gaudibert - French astronomer (1823-1901).
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Named after Gaurico, Luca Gauricus - Italian astronomer (1476-1558).
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Named after Karl Friedrich Gauss - German mathematician (1777-1855).
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Named after Aleksandr Ivanovich Gavrilov - Soviet rocket engineer (1884-1955), Igor V.; Soviet astronomer (1928-1982).
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Named after Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac - French physicist (1778-1850).
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Named after Jābir Ibn Aflah Al-Ishbīlī, Abū Muhammad Geber - Spanish-Arab astronomer (fl. first half of twelfth cent.).
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Named after Johannes Hans Wilhelm Geiger - German physicist (1882-1945).
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Named after Heinrich Geissler - German physicist (1814-1879).
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Named after Geminus - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 70 B.C.).
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Named after Jemma, Reinier Frisius - Dutch doctor (1508-1555).
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Greek-derived male name Gennady in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Alexander Gerard - Scottish explorer (1792-1839).
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Named after Boris Petrovich Gerasimovich - Soviet astronomer (1889-1937).
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Named after Hugo Gernsback - American writer (1884-1967).
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Named after Josiah Willard Gibbs - American mathematical physicist (1839-1903).
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Named after Grove Karl Gilbert - American geologist (1843-1918), William; English physician and physicist (1544-1603).
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Named after Sir David Gill - British astronomer (1843-1914).
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Named after Friedrich Karl Ginzel - Austrian astronomer (1850-1926).
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Named after Flavio Gioja - Italian inventor (unkn-fl. 1302).
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Italian astronomer (1548-1600).
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Named after James Glaisher - British meteorologist (1809-1903).
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Named after Johann Rudolph Glauber - German chemist (c. 1603-1670).
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Named after Sergei Pavlovich Glazenap - Soviet astronomer (1848-1937).
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Named after Valentin Petrovich Glushko - Russian space scientist (1908-1989).
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Named after Gockel, Rudolf Goclenius - German physicist, doctor, mathematician (1572-1621).
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Named after Robert Hutchings Goddard - American rocketry scientist (1882-1945).
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Named after Louis Godin - French astronomer, mathematician (1704-1760).
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Named after Hermann Goldschmidt - French astronomer of German origin, discoverer of asteroid (21) Lutetia (1802-1866).
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Named after Camillo Golgi - Italian doctor; Nobel laureate (c. 1843-1926).
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Named after Boris Borisovich Golitsyn - Russian physicist (1862-1916).
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Named after Nicholas Erasmus Golovin - American rocketry scientist (1912-1969).
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Named after Walter Goodacre - British selenographer (1856-1938).
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Named after John Ellard Gore - Irish astronomer (1845-1910).
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Named after Benjamin Apthorp Gould - American astronomer (1824-1896).
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English female name.
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Named after Andrej Dmitrievich Grachev - Soviet rocketry scientist (1900-1964).
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Named after Kasimir Romuald Graff - Polish-German astronomer (1878-1950).
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Named after Dmitry Aleksandrovich Grave - Soviet mathematician (1863-1939) and Ivan Platonovich Grave - Soviet engineer (1874-1960).
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Named after William Michael Herbert Greaves - British astronomer (1897-1955).
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Named after George Green - British mathematician (1793-1841).
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Named after James Gregory - Scottish astronomer, mathematician (1638-1675).
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Named after John Grigg - New Zealander astronomer (1838-1920).
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Named after Victor Grignard - French chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1912 (1871-1935).
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Named after Francesco Maria Grimaldi - Italian astronomer, physicist (1618-1663).
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Named after Virgil Ivan ("Gus") Grissom - American astronaut (1926-1967).
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Named after Walter Grotrian - German astronomer (1890-1954).
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Named after Sir William Robert Grove - British physicist (1811-1896).
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Named after Christoph Gruemberger - Austrian astronomer (1561-1636).
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Named after Franz von Gruithuisen - German astronomer (1774-1852).
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Named after Otto von Guericke - German physicist, engineer, naturalist (1602-1686).
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Named after Charles Edouard Guillaume - Swiss metallurgist; Nobel laureate (1861-1938).
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Named after Allvar Gullstrand - Swedish ophthalmologist; Nobel laureate (1862-1930).
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Named after Colin Gum - Australian astronomer (1924-1960).
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Named after Johannes Gensfleisch Zur Laden Gutenberg - German inventor (c. 1390-1468).
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Named after Paul Guthnick - German astronomer (1879-1947).
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Named after Arnold Henry Guyot - Swiss-born American geographer, geologist (1807-1884).
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Named after Johan August Hugo Gyldén - Swedish astronomer (1841-1896).
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Named after Christian Gärtner - German mineralogist, geologist (c. 1750-1813).
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Named after Herbert George Wells - British scientific writer (1866-1946).
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Named after Fritz Haber - German-Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1918 (1868-1934).
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Named after Hayek, Thaddaeus Hagecius - Czechoslovakian astronomer, mathematician (1525-1600).
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Named after Johann Georg Hagen - Austrian astronomer (1847-1930).
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Named after Friedrich von Hahn - German astronomer (1741-1805) and Otto Hahn - German chemist (1879-1968).
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Named after Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger - Austrian geologist, physicist (1795-1871).
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Named after Paul Hainzel - German astronomer (1527-1581).
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Named after John Burdon Sanderson Haldane - British doctor (1892-1964).
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Named after George Ellery Hale - American astronomer (1868-1938) and William Hale - British rocket scientist (1797-1870).
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Named after Asaph Hall - American astronomer (1829-1907).
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Named after Edmond Halley - British astronomer (1656-1742).
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Named after Sir William Rowan Hamilton - Irish mathematician (1805-1865).
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Named after Hanno - Carthaginian navigator(unkn-c. 500 B.C.).
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Named after Peter Andreas Hansen - Danish astronomer (1795-1874).
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Named after Christopher Hansteen - Norwegian astronomer (1784-1873).
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Named after Sir Arthur Harden - British chemist; Nobel laureate (1865-1940).
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Named after Karl Ludwig Harding - German astronomer (1765-1834).
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Named after Spiru Haret - Rumanian astronomer (1851-1912).
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Named after Frederick James Hargreaves - British astronomer, optician (1891-1970).
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Named after Harkhebi - Egyptian astronomer (c. 300 B.C.).
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Named after Harlan James Smith - American astronomer (1924-1991).
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Scandinavian male name.
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Named after Harpalus - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 460 B.C.).
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Named after Thomas Harriot - British mathematician, astronomer (1560-1621).
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Named after Johannes Franz Hartmann - German astronomer (1865-1936).
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Named after (Carl) Ernst (Albrecht) Hartwig - German astronomer (1851-1923).
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Named after William Harvey - British doctor (1578-1657).
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Named after Johann Matthias Hase - German mathematician (1684-1742).
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Named after Larry A. Haskin - American chemist, geochemist (1934-2005).
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Named after Takeo Hatanaka - Japanese astronomer (1914-1963).
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Named after Christian August Hausen - German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1693-1743).
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Named after Sir Walter Norman Haworth - English chemist, 1937 Nobel Prize winner for chemistry (1883-1950).
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Named after John Fillmore Hayford - American civil engineer, geodesist (1868-1925).
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Named after Friedrich Karl Hayn - German astronomer (1863-1928).
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Named after Roy Healy - American rocketry scientist (1915-1968).
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Named after Oliver Heaviside - British mathematician, physicist (1850-1925).
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Named after Hecataeus - Greek geographer (unkn-c. 476 B.C.).
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Named after Sven Anders Hedin - Swedish explorer (1865-1952).
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Named after Wladimir Wáclav Heinrich - Czechoslovakian astronomer (1884-1965).
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Named after Gottfried Heinsius - German astronomer (1709-1769).
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Named after Eduard Heis - German astronomer (1806-1877).
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Named after Robert J. Helberg - American aeronautical engineer (1906-1967).
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Named after Helicon - Greek astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. 361 B.C.).
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Named after Maximilian Hell - Hungarian astronomer (1720-1792).
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Named after Friedrich Robert Helmert - German astronomer, geodesist (1843-1917).
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Named after Hermann Von Helmholtz - German doctor (1821-1894).
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Named after Thomas Henderson - Scottish astronomer (1798-1844).
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Named after Don Osgood Hendrix - American optician (1905-1961).
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Named after Joseph Henry - American physicist (1797-1878).
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Named after Prosper Frères - French astronomer (1849-1903) and Paul Frères - French astronomer (1848-1905).
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Named after Louis George Henyey - American astronomer (1910-1970).
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Named after Heraclitus - Greek philosopher (c. 540-480 B.C.).
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Latin spelling for Greek mythological hero Heracles.
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Named after Herigone, Pierre Herigonius - French mathematician, astronomer (fl. 1634).
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Named after Jacob Hermann - Swiss mathematician (1678-1733).
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Named after Charles Hermite - French mathematician (1822-1901).
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Named after Of Halikarnassus Herodotus - Greek historian (c. 484-408 B.C.).
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Named after (Hero) - Egyptian inventor (unkn-c. 100 B.C.).
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Named after Sir William Herschel - German-born British astronomer (1738-1822).
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Named after Heinrich Rudolf Hertz - German physicist (1857-1894).
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Named after Ejnar Hertzsprung - Danish astronomer (1873-1967).
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Named after Hesiod Hesiodus - Greek humanitarian (c. 735 B.C.).
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Named after Hess - Victor Franz (Francis) and Hess - American physicist (1883-1964) and Harry Hammond Hess - American geologist (1906-1969).
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Named after Howelcke, Johann Hevelius - Polish astronomer (1611-1687).
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Named after Georg Karl Hevesy - Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1943 (1885-1966).
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Named after Corneille-Jean-François Heymans - Belgian physiologist; Nobel laureate (1892-1968).
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Named after Jaroslav Heyrovsky - Czechoslovakian chemist (1890-1967).
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Named after David Hilbert - German mathematician (1862-1943).
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Named after George William Hill - American astronomer, mathematician (1838-1914).
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Named after John Russell Hind - British astronomer (1823-1895).
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Named after Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood - English chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1956 (1897-1967).
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Greek explorer (unkn-c. 120).
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Named after Hipparchus - Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 140 B.C.).
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Named after Hippocrates - Greek doctor (c. 460-377 B.C.).
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Named after Kiyotsugu Hirayama - Japanese astronomer (1874-1943) and Shin Hirayama - Japanese astronomer (1867-1945).
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Named after Cuno Hoffmeister - German astronomer (1892-1968).
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Named after Arthur Robert Hogg - Australian astronomer (1903-1966) and Frank Scott Hogg - Canadian astronomer (1904-1951).
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Named after Walter Hohmann - German space flight engineer (1880-1945).
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Named after Edward Singleton Holden - American astronomer (1846-1914).
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Named after Johann Holetschek - Austrian astronomer (1846-1923).
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Named after Johann Hommel - German astronomer, mathematician (1518-1562).
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Named after Robert Hooke - British physicist, inventor (1635-1703).
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Named after Josef Hopmann - Austrian astronomer (1890-1975).
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Named after Thomas Hornsby - British astronomer (1733-1810).
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Named after Peder Horrebow - Danish astronomer (1679-1764).
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Named after Jeremiah Horrocks - British astronomer (1619-1641).
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Named after Hove, Martin van den Hortensius - Dutch astronomer (1605-1639).
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Named after Bernardo Alberto Houssay - Argentinean physiologist, Nobel Prize winner 1947 (1887-1971).
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Named after Friedrich Georg Houtermans - German physicist (1903-1966).
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Named after Jean-Charles-Hippolyte-Joseph de Lehaie Houzeau - Belgian astronomer (1820-1888).
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Named after Edwin Powell Hubble - American astronomer (1889-1953).
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Named after Sir William Huggins - British astronomer (1824-1910).
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Named after Milton Lasell Humason - American astronomer (1891-1972).
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Named after Wilhelm von Humboldt - German philologist (1767-1835).
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Named after David Hume - Scottish philosopher (1711-1776).
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Named after Rick Douglas Husband - American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Commander (1957-2003).
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Named after James Hutton - Scottish geologist (1726-1797).
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Named after Thomas Henry Huxley - British biologist (1825-1895).
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Named after Caius Julius Hyginus - Spanish astronomer (fl. first century B.C.).
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Named after Hypatia of Alexandria - Egyptian mathematician and philosopher (c. 370-415).
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Named after Peter Hédervári - Hungarian geoscientist (1931-1984).
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Scottish male name.
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Spanish-Arab astronomer and philosopher (c. 1095-1138).
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Named after Abu Abd Allah Mohammed Ibn Abd Allah Battuta - Moroccan geographer (1304-1377).
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Named after Abbas Ibn Firnas - Spanish-Arab humanitarian, technologist (unkn- A.D. 887).
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Named after Abul al-Hasan ben Ahmad Yunus - Egyptian astronomer (950-1009).
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Named after Abu al-Walîd Ibn Rushd (Averroës) Ibn-Rushd - Spanish-Arab philosopher/doctor (1126-1198).
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Greek mythical flyer.
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Named after Naum Ilich Idel'son - Soviet astronomer (1885-1951).
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Named after Christian Ludwig Ideler - German astronomer (1766-1846).
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Norse male name Ingvar adopted as Russian name (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after N.Ja. Il'in - Soviet rocketry scientist (1901-1937).
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Latin female name.
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Named after Albert Graham Ingalls - American optician (1888-1958).
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Named after Giovanni Inghirami - Italian astronomer (1779-1851).
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Named after Robert Thornton Ayton Innes - Scottish astronomer (1861-1933).
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Named after Joffe, Abram Feodorovich Ioffe - Soviet physicist (1880-1960).
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Spanish female name.
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Named after Alexei Mikhailovich Isaev - Soviet rocket designer (1908-1971).
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Named after St. Isidore of Seville Isidorus - Spanish astronomer and encyclopaedist (c. 560-636).
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Egyptian female first name.
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Russian male name.
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Named after Imre Izsak - Hungarian-American astronomer (1929-1965).
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Named after Sir John Frederick William Herschel - British astronomer (1792-1871).
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Named after John Jackson - Scottish astronomer (1887-1958).
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Named after Karl Gustav Jacob Jacobi - German mathematician (1804-1851).
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Named after Janszoon, Zacharias Jansen - Dutch optician (1580-c. 1638).
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Named after Karl Guthe Jansky - American radio engineer (1905-1950).
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Named after Pierre Jules César Janssen - French astronomer (1824-1907).
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Named after Gregory Bruce Jarvis - Member of the Challenger crew (1944-1986).
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Named after Sir James Hopwood Jeans - British mathematical physicist (1877-1946).
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Turkish female name.
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Named after Louise Freeland Jenkins - American astronomer (1888-1970).
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Named after Edward Jenner - British doctor (1749-1823).
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Scandinavian male name.
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Named after Frederic Joliot-Curie - French physicist; Nobel laureate (1900-1958).
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African male name.
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Spanish male name.
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Named after James Prescott Joule - British physicist (1818-1889).
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Named after Alfred Harrison Joy - American astronomer (1882-1973).
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French writer (1828-1905).
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French female name.
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Named after Caesar - Roman emperor, introduced the Julian calendar (c. 102-44 B.C.).
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Named after Frederick Kaiser - Dutch astronomer (1808-1872).
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Named after Heike Kamerlingh Onnes - Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1853-1926).
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Named after Elisha Kent Kane - American explorer (1820-1857).
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Named after Immanuel Kant - German philosopher (1724-1804).
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Named after Ping-Tse Kao - Taiwanese astronomer (1888-1970).
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Named after Jacobus Cornelis Kapteyn - Dutch astronomer (1851-1922).
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Arabic female name.
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Named after Alexander Petrovich Karpinskiy - Soviet geologist (1846-1936).
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Named after Paul Karrer - Russian/Swiss biochemist; Nobel laureate (1889-1971).
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Polish male name.
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Named after Katzir-Katchalsky, Aharon - Polish-Israeli chemist (1914-1972).
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Irish female name.
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Named after William Maybrick Kearons - American astronomer (1878-1948).
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Named after James Edward Keeler - American astronomer (1857-1900).
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Named after Friedrich August Kekulé - German chemist (1829-1896).
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Named after Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh - Soviet mathematician (1911-1978).
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Named after Johannes Kepler - German astronomer (1571-1630).
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Named after Felicjan Kepínski - Polish astronomer (1885-1966).
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Named after Orest Danilovich Khvol'son - Soviet physicist (1852-1934).
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Named after Nikolaj Ivanovich Kibal'chich - Russian rocketry scientist (1853-1881).
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Named after Or Cidenas Kidinnu - Babylonian astronomer (unkn-c. 343 B.C.).
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Named after Johann Kies - German mathematician, astronomer (1713-1781).
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Named after Carl Clarence Kiess - American astrophysicist (1887-1967).
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Named after Hisashi Kimura - Japanese astronomer (1870-1943).
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Named after Adolph Gottfried Kinau - German selenographer (1814-1887).
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Named after Arthur Scott King - American physicist (1876-1957) and Edward Skinner King - American astronomer (1861-1931).
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Russian female name.
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Named after Gottfried Kirch - German astronomer (1639-1710).
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Named after Athanasius Kircher - German humanitarian (1601-1680).
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Named after Gustav Robert Kirchhoff - German physicist (1824-1887).
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Named after Daniel Kirkwood - American astronomer (1814-1895).
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Named after Martin Heinrich Klaproth - German chemist, mineralogist (1743-1817).
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Named after Hermann Joseph Klein - German astronomer (1844-1914).
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Named after Ivan Terent'evich Kleymenov - Soviet rocketry scientist (1898-1938).
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Named after Daniel O'Donnell Klute - American rocketry scientist (1921-1964).
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Named after Harold Knox-Shaw - British astronomer (1885-1970).
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Named after Robert Koch - German doctor; Nobel laureate (1843-1910).
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Named after Emil Theodor Kocher - Swiss surgeon, Nobel Prize winner 1909 (1841-1917).
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Named after Arnold Kohlschütter - German astronomer (1883-1969).
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Named after Werner Kolhörster - German physicist (1887-1946).
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Russian male name, diminutive from Greek-derived Nicholas (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov - Soviet cosmonaut (1927-1967).
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Named after Yury Vasilyevich Kondratyuk - Soviet rocketry scientist (1897-1942).
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Named after B.T. Konoplev - Soviet radio engineer (1912-1960).
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Named after Konstantin Ivanovich Konstantinov - Russian rocketry scientist (1817-1871).
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Named after August Kopff - German astronomer (1882-1960).
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Named after Sergey Pavlovich Korolev - Soviet rocketry scientist (1906-1966).
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Named after C. A. Kosberg - Soviet aeronaut (1903-1965).
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Named after Sergey Konstantinovich Kostinskiy - Soviet astronomer (1867-1936).
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Latin-derived male name Konstantin in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Marian Albertovich; Russian astronomer (1821-1884). (Spelling changed from Koval'skij.)
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Named after Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya - Russian mathematician (1850-1891).
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Named after Nikolai Alexandrovich Kozyrev - Soviet astronomer (1908-1983).
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Named after Wolfgang Ludwig Krafft - German-Russian astronomer, physicist (1743-1814).
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Named after Grigory Moiseevich Kramarov - Soviet space scientist (1887-1970).
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Named after Hendrik Anthony Kramers - Dutch physicist (1894-1952).
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Named after Aleksander V. Krasnov - Russian astronomer (1866-1907).
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Named after Theodosy Nicolaevich Krasovskiy - Soviet geodesist (1878-1948).
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Named after Egbert Adriaan Kreiken - Dutch astronomer (1896-1964).
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Named after Johann Nepomuk Krieger - German selenographer (1865-1902).
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Named after Schack August Steenberg Krogh - Danish zoologist, physiologist; Nobel laureate (1874-1949).
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Named after Adam Johann, Baron Von Krusenstern - Russian explorer (1770-1846).
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Named after Aleksei Nikolaevich Krylov - Soviet mathematician, mechanical engineer (1863-1945).
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Named after Franz Xaver Kugler - German-Babylonian chronologist (1862-1929).
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Named after Richard Kuhn - Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1938; (1900-1967).
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Named after Gerard Peter Kuiper - Dutch-American astronomer (1905-1973).
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Named after Leonid Alekseevich Kulik - Soviet mineralogist (1883-1942).
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Named after August Adolph Eduard Eberhard Kundt - German physicist (1839-1894).
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Named after Georg Karl Friedrich Kunowsky - German astronomer (1786-1846).
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Chinese astronomer (1231-1316).
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Named after Igor' Vasil'evich Kurchatov - Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960).
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Named after Abraham Gotthelf Kästner - German mathematician, physicist (1719-1800).
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Named after Rudolf König - Austrian mathematician, astronomer (1865-1927).
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Named after Laurel Blair Salton Clark - American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Mission Specialist (1961-2003).
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Named after Nicholas-Louis De Caille - French astronomer (1713-1762).
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Named after Charles-Marie de Condamine - French astronomer, physicist (1701-1774).
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Named after Jean Francois de Galoup, Comte De La Pérouse - French explorer (1741-1788).
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Named after Giovanni Lacchini - Italian astronomer (1884-1967).
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Named after Sylvestre Francois Lacroix - French mathematician (1765-1843).
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Named after Heinrich Eduard von Lade - German astronomer (1817-1904).
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Named after Giulio Cesare Lagalla - Italian philosopher (1571-1624).
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Named after Joseph Louis Lagrange - Italian mathematician (1736-1813).
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Named after Joseph Jérôme Le François de Lalande - French astronomer (1732-1807).
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Named after Andre Lallemand - French astronomer (1904-1978).
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Named after Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet Lamarck - French natural historian (1744-1829).
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Named after Sir Horace Lamb - British mathematician, physicist (1849-1934).
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Named after Johann Heinrich Lambert - German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1728-1777).
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Named after Johann von Lamont - Scottish-born German astronomer (1805-1879).
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Named after Carl Otto Lampland - American astronomer (1873-1951).
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Named after Felix Chemla Lamèch - French selenographer (1894-1962).
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Named after Gabriel Lamé - French mathematician (1795-1870).
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Named after Lev Davidovich Landau - Soviet physicist; Nobel laureate (1908-1968).
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Named after Richard Lemon Lander - British explorer (1804-1834).
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Named after Karl Landsteiner - Austrian-American pathologist; Nobel laureate (1868-1943).
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Named after Jonathan Homer Lane - American physicist, astrophysicist (1819-1880).
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Named after Georgij Erikhovich Langemak - Soviet rocketry scientist (1898-1938).
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Named after Paul Langevin - French physicist (1872-1946).
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Named after Samuel Pierpont Langley - American astronomer, physicist (1834-1906).
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Named after Irving Langmuir - American physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1881-1957).
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Named after Langren, Michel Florent van Langrenus - Belgian selenographer, engineer (c. 1600-1675).
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Named after Philippe van Lansberg - Belgian astronomer (1561-1632).
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Named after Sir Joseph Larmor - British mathematician, physicist (1857-1942).
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Named after William Lassell - British astronomer (1799-1880).
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Named after Max Theodor Felix von Laue - German physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1960).
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Named after Charles Christian Lauritsen - Danish-American physicist (1892-1968).
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Named after Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran - French physician, Nobel Prize winner 1907 (1845-1922).
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Named after Antoine Laurent Lavoisier - French chemist (1743-1794).
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Named after Ernest Orlando Lawrence - American physicist; Nobel laureate (1901-1958), and Robert Henry, Jr.; American astronaut (1935-1967).
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Named after Guillaume Hyazinthe Gentil - French astronomer (1725-1792).
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Named after Pierre Charles Monnier - French astronomer, physicist (1715-1799).
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Named after Urbain-Jean-Joseph Verrier - French astronomer, mathematician (1811-1877).
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Named after Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey - British archaeologist (1903-1972).
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Named after Henrietta Swan Leavitt - American astronomer (1868-1921).
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Named after Pëtr Nikolajevich Lebedev - Russian physicist (1866-1912).
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Named after Aleksandr I. Lebedinskiy - Soviet astrophysicist (1913-1967).
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Named after Henri Leon Lebesgue - French mathematician (1875-1941).
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Named after John Lee - British astronomer, humanitarian (1783-1866).
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Named after Antony van Leeuwenhoek - Dutch microscopist (1632-1723).
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Named after Adrien Marie Legendre - French mathematician (1752-1833).
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Named after Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm Lehmann - German astronomer (1800-1863).
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Named after Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz - German mathematician, philosopher (1646-1716).
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Named after Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître - Belgian mathematician (1894-1966).
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Named after Philipp Edward Anton Lenard - German physicist, 1905 Nobel Prize winner for physics (1862-1947).
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Named after Heinrich Friedrich Emil (Lenz) - Russian physicist (1804-1865).
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Russian male name of Greek origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Aleksey Arkhipovich Leonov - Soviet cosmonaut (1934-Live).
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Named after Nicole Reine De La Briere Lepaute - French astronomer (1723-1788).
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Named after Jean Antoine Letronne - French archaeologist (1787-1848).
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Named after Leucippus - Greek philosopher (unkn-fl. c. 440 B.C.).
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Named after Armin Otto Leuschner - American astronomer (1868-1953).
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Russian male name of Hebrew origin.
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Named after Tullio Levi-Civita - Italian mathematician, physicist (1873-1941).
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Named after Gilbert Newton Lewis - American chemist (1875-1946).
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Named after Anders Johan Lexell - Swedish-Russian mathematician, astronomer (1740-1784).
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Named after Willy Ley - German-American rocketry scientist (1906-1969).
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Named after Liceti, Fortunio Licetus - Italian physicist, philosopher, doctor (1577-1657).
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Named after Georg Christoph Lichtenberg - German physicist (1742-1799).
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Named after James Lick - American benefactor (1796-1876).
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Named after Justus, Baron von Liebig - German chemist (1803-1873).
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Named after Luigi Giglio Lilius - Italian doctor, philosopher, chronologist (unkn-1576).
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Spanish female name.
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Named after Charles Augustus Lindbergh - American aviator (1902-1974).
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Named after Bertil Lindblad - Swedish astronomer (1895-1965).
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Named after Bernhard von Lindenau - German astronomer (1780-1854).
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Named after Eric M. Lindsay - Irish astronomer (1907-1974).
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Named after Carl von Linné - Swedish botanist (1707-1778).
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Named after Joseph Liouville - French mathematician (1809-1882).
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Named after Hans (Jan Lapprey) Lippershey - Dutch optician (unkn-1619).
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Named after Gabriel Lippmann - French physicist; Nobel laureate (1845-1921).
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Named after Yurii Naumovich Lipskiy - Soviet selenographer (1909-1978).
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Named after Fyodor Petrovich (Lütke) - Russian geographer (1797-1882).
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Named after Johann Josef von Littrow - Bohemian astronomer (1781-1840).
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Named after Nikolay Ivanovich Lobachevskiy - Russian mathematician (1793-1856).
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Named after Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer - British astrophysicist (1836-1920).
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Named after Aleksandr Nikolaevich Lodygin - Russian inventor (1847-1923).
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Named after Maurice (Moritz) Loewy - French astronomer (1833-1907).
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Named after Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann - German selenographer (1796-1840).
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Named after Oswald Lohse - German astronomer (1845-1915).
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Named after Mikhail Vasilievich Lomonosov - Russian poet, scientist, and grammarian (1711-1765).
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Named after Christian Sorensen Longomontanus - Danish astronomer, mathematician (1562-1647).
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Named after Hendrik Antoon Lorentz - Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1853-1928).
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French female name.
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Named after Jacques D'Allonville, Chevalier de Louville - French astronomer, mathematician (1671-1732).
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Named after Augustus Edward Hough Love - British mathematician, geophysicist (1863-1940).
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Named after William Randolph, II Lovelace - American doctor, space scientist (1907-1965).
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Named after James A., Jr. Lovell - American astronaut (1928-Live).
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Named after Percival Lowell - American astronomer (1855-1916).
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Named after Sir John William Lubbock - British astronomer, mathematician (1803-1865).
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Named after Stanislaus Lubiniezky - Polish astronomer (1623-1675).
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Named after Of Samosata Lucian - Greek writer (125-190).
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Named after Titus Lucretius Carus - Roman scientific philosopher (c. 94-55 B.C.).
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Named after Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig - German physiologist (1816-1895).
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Named after Knut Emil Lundmark - Swedish astronomer (1889-1958).
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Named after Carl Theodor Robert Luther - German astronomer (1822-1900).
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Named after Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov - Russian mathematician, engineer (1857-1918).
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Named after Sir Charles Lyell - Scottish geologist (1797-1875).
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Named after Theodore Lyman - American physicist (1874-1954).
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Named after Bernard Ferdinand Lyot - French astronomer (1897-1952).
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Named after Michael Phillip Anderson - American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Payload Commander (1959-2003).
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Named after William Duncan MacMillan - American mathematician, astronomer (1871-1948).
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Named after Ernst Mach - Austrian physicist, philosopher (1838-1916).
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Colin; Scottish mathematician (1698-1746). (Spelling changed from MacLaurin.)
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Named after Sir Thomas Maclear - Irish-born South African astronomer (1794-1879).
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Named after Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius - Roman writer (unkn-fl. c. 410).
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Named after Michael Maestlin - German mathematician (1550-1631).
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Named after Fernao De (Ferdinand Magellan) Magelhaens - Portuguese explorer (1480-1521).
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Named after Magini, Giovanni Antonio Maginus - Italian astronomer, mathematician (1555-1617).
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Named after Robert Main - British astronomer (1808-1878).
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Named after Jean Jacques D'Ortous De Mairan - French geophysicist (1678-1771).
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Named after Dmitrij Dmitrievich Maksutov - Soviet optician (1896-1964).
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Named after Charles Malapert - Belgian astronomer, mathematician, philosopher (1581-1630).
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Egor Ivanovich, Russian meteorite researcher (1923-2008).
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Named after Robert Mallet - Irish seismologist, engineer (1810-1881).
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Named after Aleksandr L'vovich Malyy - Soviet rocketry scientist (1907-1961).
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Named after Leonid Isaakovich Mandel'shtam - Soviet physicist (1879-1944).
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Named after Marcus Manilius - Roman writer (unkn-c. 50 B.C.).
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Named after Russell Henry Manners - British astronomer (1800-1870).
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Spanish male name.
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Named after Manzini, Carlo Antonio Manzinus - Italian astronomer (1599-1677).
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Named after Giovanni Domenico Maraldi - Italian-born French astronomer, geodesist (1709-1788) and Giacomo Filippo Maraldi - Italian-born French astronomer (1665-1729).
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Named after Jan Marek Marci von Kronland - Czechoslovakian physicist (1595-1667).
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Italian explorer (1254-1324).
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Named after Guglielmo Marconi - Italian physicist, inventor; Nobel laureate (1874-1937).
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Named after Of Tyre Marinus - Greek geographer (unkn-c. 100).
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Named after Edme Mariotte - French physicist (1620-1684).
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Named after Mayer, Simon Marius - German astronomer (1573-1624).
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Named after Aleksandr Vladimirovich Markov - Soviet astrophysicist (1897-1968) and Andrei Andreevich Markov - Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
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Named after Albert Marth - German astronomer (1828-1897).
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English form of Hebrew female name.
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Named after Nevil Maskelyne - British astronomer (1732-1811).
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Named after Charles Mason - British astronomer (1730-1787).
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Named after Annie Scott Dill Russell Maunder - British astronomer (1868-1947) and Edward Walter Maunder - British astronomer (1851-1928).
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Named after Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis - French mathematician (1698-1759).
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Named after Maurolico, Francesco Maurolycus - Italian mathematician (1494-1575).
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Named after the Matthew Fontaine; American oceanographer (1806-1873); Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira; American astronomer (1866-1952).
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Scottish female name.
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Named after James Clerk Maxwell - British physicist (1831-1879).
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Named after Alexander George McAdie - American meteorologist (1863-1943).
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Named after Sharon Christa Corrigan McAuliffe - civilian school teacher member of the Challenger crew (1948-1986).
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Named after Robert Le Mesurier McClure - British explorer (1807-1873).
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Named after William Cameron McCool - American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Pilot (1961-2003).
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Named after William Johnson McDonald - American benefactor (1844-1926) and Thomas Logie McDonald - Scottish selenographer (1901-1973).
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Named after Andrew McKellar - Canadian astronomer (1910-1960).
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Named after Dean Benjamin McLaughlin - American astronomer (1901-1965).
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Named after Francis Charles McMath - American engineer, astronomer (1867-1938) and Robert Raynolds McMath - American astronomer (1891-1962).
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Named after Ronald Ewald McNair - member of the Challenger crew (1950-1986).
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Named after Paul Aloysius McNally - American astronomer (1890-1955).
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Named after Ilya Ilich Mechnikov - Russian-French bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1845-1916).
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Named after Arthur Butler Phillips Mee - Scottish astronomer (1860-1926).
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Named after Charles Edward Kenneth Mees - British-born American photographer (1882-1960).
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Named after William Frederick Meggers - American physicist (1888-1966).
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Named after Lise Meitner - Austrian physicist (1878-1968).
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Greek female name.
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Named after Gregor Johann Mendel - Austrian biologist (1822-1884).
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Named after Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev - Russian chemist (1834-1907).
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Named after Of Alexandria Menelaus - Greek geometer, astronomer (c. A.D. 98).
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Named after Donald Howard Menzel - American astrophysicist, Smithsonian researcher (1901-1976).
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Named after Gerard De Kremer (Gerhardus Mercator) - Belgian cartographer, geographer, mathematician (1512-1594).
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Mercury; Roman mythical messenger.
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Named after Paul Willard Merrill - American astronomer (1887-1961).
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Named after Mersenne, Marin Mersenius - French mathematician, physicist (1588-1648).
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Named after Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshcherskiy - Russian mathematician (1859-1935).
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Named after (Ma-Sa-Allah) Messala - Jewish astronomer (unkn- c. 815).
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Named after Charles Messier - French astronomer (1730-1817).
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Named after Adriaan Adriaanszoon Metius - Dutch astronomer (1571-1635).
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Named after Meton - Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 432 B.C.).
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Named after Yurij Borisovich Mezentsev - Soviet rocket scientist (1929-1965).
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English male name.
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Named after Albert Abraham Michelson - German-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1852-1931).
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Named after Milutin Milankovič - Yugoslavian astronomer (1879-1958).
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Named after Milich, Jacob Milichius - German doctor, mathematician, astronomer (1501-1559).
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Named after William Allen Miller - British chemist (1817-1870).
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Named after Robert Andrews Millikan - American physicist; Nobel laureate (1868-1953).
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Named after Mark Muir Mills - American physicist (1917-1958).
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Named after Edward Arthur Milne - British mathematician, astrophysicist (1896-1950).
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Named after Henri Mineur - French mathematician, astronomer (1899-1954).
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Named after Hermann Minkowski - German mathematician (1864-1909) and Rudolph Leo Bernhard Minkowski - American astronomer (1895-1976).
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Named after Marcel Gilles Jozef Minnaert - Dutch astronomer, astrophysicist (1893-1970).
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Named after Maria Mitchell - American astronomer (1818-1889).
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Named after Sisir Kumar Mitra - Indian physicist (1890-1963).
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Andrija; Croatian geophysicist (1857-1936). (Spelling changed from Mohoróvičic.)
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Named after Francois Napoleon Marie Moigno - French mathematician, physicist (1804-1884).
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Named after Nikolay Dmitrievich Moiseev - Soviet astronomer (1902-1955).
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Named after Ferdinand Frederic Henri Moissan - French chemist; Nobel laureate (1852-1907).
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Named after Helmuth Karl, Graf von Moltke - German benefactor (1800-1891).
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Named after Gaspard Monge - French mathematician (1746-1818).
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Arabic female name.
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Named after Geminiano Montanari - Italian astronomer, mathematician (1633-1687).
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Named after Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier - French inventor (1745-1799) and Joseph-Michael Montgolfier - French inventor (1740-1810).
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Named after Joseph Haines Moore - American astronomer (1878-1949).
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Named after Moret, Theodore Moretus - Belgian mathematician (1602-1667).
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Named after Edward Williams Morley - American chemist (1838-1923).
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Named after Nikolaj Aleksandrovich Morozov - Soviet natural scientist (1854-1945).
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Named after Samuel Finley Breese Morse - American inventor (1791-1872).
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Named after Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley - British physicist (1887-1915).
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Named after Ernest Amedee Barthelemy Mouchez - French astronomer (1821-1892).
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Named after Forest R. Moulton - American astronomer (1872-1952).
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Named after Harutaro Murakami - Japanese physicist, astronomer (1872-1947).
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Named after Sir Roderick Impey Murchison - Scottish geologist (1792-1871).
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Named after Vincente Mut, or Muth Mutus - Spanish astronomer (unkn-1673).
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Named after Johann Heinrich Mädler - German astronomer (1794-1874).
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Named after August Ferdinand Möbius - German mathematician, astronomer (1790-1868).
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Named after Johan Sigismund von Mösting - Danish benefactor (1759-1843).
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Named after Karl Müller - Czechoslovakian astronomer (1866-1942).
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Named after Hantaro Nagaoka - Japanese physicist (1865-1940).
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Named after Fridtjof Nansen - Norwegian explorer (1861-1930).
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Named after Ajima Naonobu - Japanese mathematician (c. 1732-1798).
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Named after Nasir-Al-Din (Mohammed Ibn Hassan) Nasireddin - Persian astronomer (1201-1274).
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Named after James Nasmyth - Scottish engineer, astronomer (1808-1890).
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Named after Jason John Nassau - American astronomer (1892-1965).
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Russian female name.
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Named after Karl Friedrich Naumann - German geologist (1797-1873).
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Named after Neumann, Michael Neander - German mathematician (1529-1581).
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Named after Nearchus of Crete - Greek explorer (unkn-fl. 312 B.C.).
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Named after Necho - Egyptian ruler (fl. 6th-7th century B.C.).
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Named after Anatoly Alexeevich Nefed'ev - Russian astronomer (1910-1976).
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Named after (Neville), Edmund Neison - British astronomer, selenographer (1849-1940).
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Named after John Neper - Scottish mathematician (1550-1617).
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Named after Walther Hermann Nernst - German physical chemist; Nobel laureate (1864-1941).
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Named after Grigorij Nikolaevich Neujmin - Soviet astronomer (1885-1946).
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Named after Georg Balthasar von Neumayer - German meteorologist, hydrographer (1826-1909).
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Named after Simon Newcomb - Canadian-American astronomer (1835-1909).
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Named after Sir Isaac Newton - British mathematician, physicist, astronomer (1643-1727).
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Named after Seth Barnes Nicholson - American astronomer (1891-1963).
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Named after Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried Nicolai - German astronomer (1793-1846).
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Named after Joseph Nicholas Nicollet - French astronomer (1786-1843).
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Named after Axel Vilfrid Nielsen - Danish astronomer (1902-1970) and Harald Herborg Nielsen - American physicist (1903-1973).
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Joseph-Nicéphore; French physicist, photographer (1765-1833). (Spelling changed from Niépce.)
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Named after Albertus Antonie Nijland - Dutch astronomer (1868-1936).
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Named after Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolaev - Soviet cosmonaut (1929-2004).
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Russian diminutive form of the Greek-derived male name Nicholas (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Yoshio Nishina - Japanese physicist (1890-1951).
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Named after Alfred Bernhard Nobel - Swedish inventor (1833-1896).
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Named after Umberto Nobile - Italian artic explorer (1885-1978).
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Named after Leopoldo Nobili - Italian physicist (1784-1835).
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Named after Pedro Nuñez Salaciense Nonius - Portuguese mathematician (1502-1578).
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Named after Robert Norman - British natural scientist (unkn-fl. c. 1590).
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Named after Boris Vasilievich Numerov - Soviet astronomer (1891-1941).
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Named after Joseph Nunn - American engineer (1905-1968).
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Frantisek; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1867-1925). (Spelling changed from Nüsl.)
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Named after Johann Jakob Nöggerath - German geologist, mineralogist, seismologist (1788-1877).
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Named after Emmy (Noether) - German mathematician (1882-1935).
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Named after Marcus O'Day - American physicist (1897-1961).
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Named after Hermann Oberth - Austrian space scientist (1894-1989).
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Named after Vladimir Afanasievich Obruchev - Soviet geologist (1863-1956).
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Named after Of Chios Oenopides - Greek astronomer, geometrician (500(?)-430 B.C.).
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Named after Hans Christian Oersted - Danish physicist, chemist (1777-1851).
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Named after Georg Simon Ohm - German physicist (1789-1854).
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Named after (Okenfuss), Lorenz - German biologist, physiologist (1779-1851).
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Named after Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers - German astronomer, doctor (1758-1840).
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Named after William Tyler Olcott - American astronomer (1873-1936).
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Named after Charles Pollard Olivier - American astronomer (1884-1975).
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Named after Al-Khayyāmī Khayyam - Persian mathematician, astronomer, poet (c. 1048-c. 1131).
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Named after Ellison Shoji Onizuka - member of the Challenger crew (1946-1986).
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Named after Friedrich Wilhelm Opelt - German astronomer (1794-1863), Otto Moritz; German astronomer (1829-1912).
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Named after J. (Julius) Robert Oppenheimer - American physicist (1904-1967).
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Named after Theodor Ritter von Oppolzer - Austrian astronomer (1841-1886).
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Named after Oresme, Nicole - French mathematician (1323(?)-1382).
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Named after Aleksandr Iakovlevich Orlov - Soviet astronomer (1880-1954) and Sergei Vladimirovich Orlov - Soviet astronomer (1880-1958).
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Named after Oronce Fine (Orontius Finaeus Delphinatus) - French mathematician, cartographer (1494-1555).
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Egyptian male first name.
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Turkish male name.
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Named after Wilhelm Ostwald - German chemist; Nobel laureate (1853-1932).
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Named after Johann Palisa - Czechoslovakian-Austrian astronomer (1848-1925).
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Named after Johann Georg Palitzsch - German astronomer (1723-1788).
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Named after Peter Simon Pallas - German-born Russian geologist, natural historian (1741-1811).
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Named after Luigi Palmieri - Italian physicist, mathematician (1807-1896).
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Named after Friedrich Adolf Paneth - German chemist (1887-1958).
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Named after Antonie Pannekoek - Dutch astronomer (1873-1960).
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Named after Nikolaj Dmitrievich Papaleksi - Soviet physicist (1880-1947).
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Named after Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim Paracelsus - Swiss-German doctor, chemist (1493-1541).
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Named after John Stefanos Paraskevopoulos - Greek-American astronomer (1889-1951).
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Named after Pavel Petrovich Parenago - Soviet astronomer (1906-1960).
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Named after John A. Parkhurst - American astronomer (1861-1925).
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Named after Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot - Russian doctor, physicist (1792-1840).
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Named after William Edward Parry - British explorer (1790-1855).
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Named after John "Jack" Whiteside Parsons - American rocketry scientist (1914-1952).
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Named after Blaise Pascal - French mathematician (1623-1662).
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Named after Friedrich Paschen - German physicist (1865-1940).
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Named after Louis Pasteur - French chemist, microbiologist (1822-1895).
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English female name.
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Named after Viktor Ivanovich Patsaev - Soviet engineer, cosmonaut (1933-1971).
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Named after Wolfgang Pauli - Austrian-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1900-1958).
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Named after Ivan Petrovich Pavlov - Soviet physiologist; Nobel laureate (1849-1936).
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Named after Joseph Lade Pawsey - Australian radio astronomer (1908-1962).
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Named after Robert Edwin Peary - American explorer (1856-1920).
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Named after Francis Gladheim Pease - American astronomer (1881-1938).
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Named after Bertrand Meigh Peek - British astronomer (1891-1965).
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Named after Benjamin Peirce - American mathematician, astronomer (1809-1880).
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Named after Peiresc, Nicolas Claude Fabri De Peirescius - French astronomer, archaeologist (1580-1637).
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Named after Joseph Barclay Pentland - Irish geographer (1797-1873).
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Named after Yakov Isidorovich Perel'man - Soviet rocketry scientist (1882-1942).
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Named after Yevgenii Yakovlevich Perepelkin - Soviet astrophysicist (1906-1938).
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Named after Richard Scott Perkin - American telescope manufacturer (1906-1969).
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Named after Charles Dillon Perrine - American astronomer (1867-1951).
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Named after Petau, Denis Petavius - French chronologist, astronomer (1583-1652).
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Named after August Heinrich Petermann - German geographer (1822-1878).
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Named after Christian August Friedrich Peters - German astronomer (1806-1880).
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Named after Alexis Therese Petit - French physicist (1771-1820).
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Named after Robert Methven Petrie - Scottish-born Canadian astrophysicist (1906-1966).
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Named after Boris S. Petropavlovskiy - Soviet rocketry engineer (1898-1933).
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Named after Evgenij Stepanovich Petrov - Soviet rocketry scientist (1900-1942).
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Named after Edison Pettit - American astronomer (1889-1962).
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Named after Joseph von Petzval - Austrian optician (1807-1891).
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Named after John Phillips - British geologist, astronomer (1800-1874).
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Named after Of Croton Philolaus - Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (unkn-fl. 400 B.C.).
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Named after Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (Jan Fokker) - Dutch astronomer (1618-1651).
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Named after Giuseppe Piazzi - Italian astronomer (1746-1826).
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Named after Charles Smyth - Italian-born Scottish astronomer (1819-1900).
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Named after Jean Picard - French astronomer (1620-1682).
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Named after Alessandro Piccolomini - Italian astronomer (1508-1578).
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Named after Edward Charles Pickering - American astronomer (1846-1919) and William H. Pickering - American astronomer (1858-1938).
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Named after Pictet-Turretin, Marc-Auguste - Swiss physicist (1752-1825).
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Named after Elisabetta Pierazzo - Italian planetary scientist (1963-2011).
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Named after Solomon Borisovich Pikel'ner - Soviet astronomer, cosmologist (1921-1975).
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Named after Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier - French aeronaut (1756-1785).
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Named after Alexandre Guy Pingré - French astronomer (1711-1796).
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Named after Baron Guido von Pirquet - Austrian (spacecraft trajectories) astronaut (1880-1966).
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Named after Pitati, Pietro Pitatus - Italian astronomer, mathematician (unkn.-fl. c. 1500).
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Named after Bartholemaeus Pitiscus - German mathematician (1561-1613).
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Named after Paolo Pizzetti - Italian geodesist (1860-1918).
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Named after Baron Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana - Italian astronomer, geometrician (1781-1864).
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Named after Max Karl Ernst Planck - German physicist; Nobel laureate (1858-1947).
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Named after Gaston Planté - French physicist (1834-1889).
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Named after John Stanley Plaskett - Canadian astronomer (1865-1941).
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Greek philosopher c.428-c.347 B.C.
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Named after John Playfair - Scottish mathematician, geologist (1748-1819).
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Named after Gaius Plinius Secundus (The Elder) - Roman natural scientist (23-79).
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Named after Henry Crozier Keating Plummer - British astronomer (1875-1946).
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Named after Plutarch - Greek biographer (c. A.D.46-c. 120).
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Named after Martin Odlanicky Poczobutt - Polish astronomer (1728-1810).
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Named after Norman Robert Pogson - British astronomer (1829-1891).
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Named after Jules Henri Poincaré - French mathematician, physicist (1854-1912).
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Named after Louis Poinsot - French mathematician (1777-1859).
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Named after Simeon Denis Poisson - French mathematician (1781-1840).
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Named after Polybius - Greek historian (204(?)-122(?) B.C.).
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Named after Ivan Ivanovich Polzunov - Russian heat engineer (1728-1766).
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Named after Mikhail Mikhailovich Pomortsev - Russian rocketry scientist (1851-1916).
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Named after Jean-Victor Poncelet - French mathematician, engineer (1788-1867).
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Named after Jean Louis Pons - French astronomer (1761-1831).
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Named after Pontano, Giovanni Gioviani Pontanus - Italian astronomer (1427-1503).
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Named after Philippe Gustave Doulcet, Comte De Pontécoulant - French mathematician (1795-1874).
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Named after Aleksandr Stepanovich Popov - Russian physicist, engineer (1859-1905) and C. Popov - Bulgarian astronomer (1880-1966).
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Named after Russell Williams Porter - American telescope designer (1871-1949).
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Named after Of Apamea Posidonius - Greek geographer (135(?)-51(?) B.C.).
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Named after John Henry Poynting - British physicist (1852-1914).
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Named after Richard Prager - German-American astronomer (1883-1945).
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Named after Ludwig Prandtl - German physicist (1875-1953).
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Named after Joseph Priestley - British chemist (1733-1804).
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Named after Wilhelm Prinz - German-Belgian astronomer (1857-1910).
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Latin female name.
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Named after Diadochos (The Successor) Proclus - Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (410-485).
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Named after Mary Proctor - American astronomer (1862-1957).
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Named after Protagoras - Greek philosopher (c. 485-415 B.C.).
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Named after Ptolemy, Claudius Ptolemaeus - Greek astronomer, mathematician, geographer (c. 87-150).
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Named after Pierre Puiseux - French astronomer (1855-1928).
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Named after Michael Idvorsky Pupin - American physicist and inventor of Serbian origin (1858-1935).
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Named after Georg von Purbach - Austrian mathematician, astronomer (1423-1461).
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Named after Jan Evangelista Purkyně - Czechoslovakian doctor, physiologist (1787-1869).
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Named after Of Samos Pythagoras - Greek philosopher, mathematician (unkn-fl. c. 532 B.C.).
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Named after Of Marseilles Pytheas - Greek navigator, geographer (c. 308 B.C.).
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Named after Lambert Aldophe Jacques Quetelet - Belgian statistician, astronomer (1796-1874).
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Named after Gershon, Levi Ben - French philosopher, mathematician, astronomer (1288-1344).
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Named after Giulio Racah - Italian-Israeli physicist (1909-1965).
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Named after Jean Jacques, Jr. Raimond - Dutch astronomer (1903-1961).
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Named after Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman - Indian physicist; Nobel laureate (1888-1970).
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Named after Ilan Ramon - Israeli astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Payload Specialist (1954-2003).
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Named after Sir William Ramsay - British chemist; Nobel laureate (1852-1916).
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Named after Jesse Ramsden - British instrument maker (1735-1800).
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Named after William John Macquorn Rankine - Scottish physicist, engineer (1820-1872).
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Named after Aleksandr Andreyevich Raspletin - Soviet radio engineer (1908-1967).
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Indian male name.
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Named after Georges-Antoine-Pons Rayet - French astronomer (1839-1906).
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Named after John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh - British physicist; Nobel laureate (1842-1919). )
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Named after Vladimir V. Razumov - Soviet rocket builder (1890-1967).
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Named after Albert W. Recht - American astronomer, mathematician (1892-1962).
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Named after Muller, Johann Regiomontanus - German astronomer, mathematician (1436-1476).
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Named after Henri Victor Regnault - French chemist; physicist (1810-1878).
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Named after Georg von Reichenbach - German optician (1772-1826).
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Named after Baer, Nicolai Reymers Reimarus - German mathematician (c. 1550-c. 1600).
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Named after Reinieri, Vincentio Reiner - Italian astronomer, mathematician (unkn-1648).
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Named after Erasmus Reinhold - German astronomer, mathematician (1511-1553).
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Named after Johann Georg Repsold - German inventor (1770-1830).
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Named after Judith Arlene Resnik - member of the Challenger crew (1949-1986).
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Named after Lorenzo Respighi - Italian astronomer (1824-1890).
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Named after Georg Joachim von Lauchen of Rhaetia Rhaeticus - Hungarian astronomer, mathematician (1514-1576).
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Named after Anton Maria Schyrle of Rhaetia Rheita - Czechoslovakian astronomer, optician (c. 1597-1660).
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Named after Giovanni Battista Riccioli - Italian astronomer (1598-1671).
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Named after Augustine Riccius - Italian astronomer (fl. 1513) and Ricci, Matteo Riccius - Italian mathematician, geographer (1552-1610).
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Named after Annibale Ricco - Italian astronomer (1844-1911).
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Named after Theodore William Richards - American chemist; Nobel laureate (1868-1928).
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Named after Sir Owen Willans Richardson - British quantum physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1959).
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Named after Klaus Riedel - German rocketry scientist (1907-1944) and Walter Riedel - German rocket scientist (1902-1968).
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Named after Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann - German mathematician (1826-1866).
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Named after George Willis Ritchey - American astronomer, optician (1864-1945).
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Named after David Rittenhouse - American inventor, astronomer, mathematician (1732-1796).
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Named after Karl Ritter - German geographer (1779-1859) and Georg August Dietrich Ritter - German astrophysicist (1826-1908).
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Named after Walter Ritz - Swiss physicist (1878-1909).
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English male name.
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Named after Alexander William Roberts - South African astronomer (1857-1938) and Isaac Roberts - British astronomer (1829-1904).
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Named after Howard Percy Robertson - American physicist, mathematician (1903-1961).
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Named after (John) Thomas Romney Robinson - Irish astronomer, physicist, meteorologist (1792-1882).
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Named after Giovanni Antonio Rocca - Italian mathematician (1607-1656).
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Italian male name.
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Named after Édouard Albert Roche - French astronomer (1820-1883).
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Italian male name.
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Spanish female name.
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Named after Otto August Rosenberger - German astronomer, mathematician (1800-1890).
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Named after James Clark Ross - British explorer (1800-1862) and Frank Elmore Ross - American astronomer, optician (1874-1966).
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Named after William Parsons, Third Earl of Rosse - Irish astronomer (1800-1867).
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Named after Svein Rosseland - Norwegian astrophysicist (1894-1985).
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Named after Johann Leonhard Rost - German astronomer (1688-1727).
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Named after Christopher Rothmann - German astronomer (unkn-1600).
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Named after Henry Augustus Rowland - American physicist (1848-1901).
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Named after Dmitriy Sergeevich Rozhdestvenskiy - Soviet physicist (1876-1940).
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Named after Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford - British physicist (1753-1814).
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Named after Carl David Tolme Runge - German mathematician (1856-1927).
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Named after Henry Norris Russell - American astronomer (1877-1957) and John Russell - British artist, selenographer (1745-1806).
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Hebrew female name.
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Named after Sir Ernest Rutherford - New Zealand-British physicist; Nobel laureate (1871-1937).
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Named after Lewis Morris Rutherfurd - American astronomer (1816-1892).
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Named after Johannes Robert Rydberg - Swedish physicist (1854-1919).
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Named after Graham Ryder - United Kingdom-born, American geologist (1949-2002).
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Named after Nikolaj Alexsevitch Rynin - Soviet rocketry scientist (1877-1942).
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Named after René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur - French physicist (1683-1757).
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Named after Ole Römer - Danish astronomer (1644-1710).
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Named after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen - German physicist; Nobel laureate (1845-1923).
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Named after Paul Sabatier - French chemist; Nobel laureate (1854-1941).
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Named after Sir Edward Sabine - Irish physicist, astronomer (1788-1883).
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Named after John of Holywood, Johannes Sacrobuschus Sacrobosco - British astronomer, mathematician (c. 1200-1256).
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Named after Eugen Saenger - German rocketry scientist (1905-1964).
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Named after Meghnad Saha - Indian astrophysicist (1893-1956).
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Arabic male name.
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Named after Ralph Allen Sampson - Irish-born British astronomer, mathematician (1866-1939).
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Named after Roscoe Frank Sanford - American astronomer (1883-1958).
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Named after Daniel Santbech Noviomagus - Dutch mathematician, astronomer (unkn-fl. 1561).
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Named after Alberto Santos-Dumont - Brazilian aeronautical engineer (1873-1932).
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Named after Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai - Indian astrophysicist (1919-1971).
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Named after George Alfred Leon Sarton - Belgian-American historian of science (1884-1956).
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Named after Sasceride, Gellio Sasserides - Danish astronomer, doctor (1562-1612).
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Named after Samuel Arthur Saunder - British mathematician, selenographer (1852-1912).
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Named after Horace Benedict De Saussure - Swiss geologist (1740-1799).
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Named after Joseph Justus Scaliger - French chronologist (1540-1609).
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Named after John Martin Schaeberle - American astronomer (1853-1924).
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Named after Carl Wilhelm Scheele - Swedish chemist (1742-1786).
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Named after Christoph Scheiner - German astronomer (1573-1650).
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Named after Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli - Italian astronomer (1835-1910).
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Named after Wilhelm Schickard - German astronomer, mathematician (1592-1635).
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Named after Julius Schiller - German astronomer (unkn-fl. 1627).
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Named after Hans Carl Schjellerup - Danish astronomer (1827-1887).
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Named after Frank Schlesinger - American astronomer (1871-1943).
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Named after Heinrich Schliemann - German archaeologist (1822-1890).
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Named after Heinrich Schlüter - German astronomer (1815-1844).
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Named after Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt - German astronomer (1825-1884) and Bernhard Voldemar Schmidt - German optician (1879-1935) and Otto Yulyevich Schmidt - Soviet astronomer (1891-1956).
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Named after Schneller, Herbert - German astronomer (1901-1967).
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Named after Georg Schomberger - Austrian astronomer, mathematician (1597-1645).
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Named after Richard Schorr - German astronomer (1867-1951).
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Named after Schrödinger, Erwin - Austrian physicist; Nobel laureate (1887-1961).
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Named after Johann Hieronymus Schröter - German astronomer (1745-1816).
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Named after Theodor Friedrich von Schubert - Russian cartographer (1789-1865).
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Named after Heinrich Christian Schumacher - German astronomer (1780-1850).
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Named after Sir Arthur Schuster - British mathematician, physicist (1851-1934).
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Named after Samuel Heinrich Schwabe - German astronomer (1789-1875).
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Named after Karl Schwarzschild - German astronomer (1873-1916).
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Named after Eduard Schönfeld - German astronomer (1828-1891).
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Named after Francis Richard "Dick" Scobee - member of the Challenger crew (1939-1986).
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Named after William Scoresby - British explorer (1789-1857).
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Named after Robert Falcon Scott - British explorer (1868-1912).
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Named after Frederick Hanley Seares - American astronomer (1873-1964).
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Named after Pietro Angelo Secchi - Italian astronomer, astrophysicist (1818-1878).
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Named after Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov - Russian physiologist (1829-1905).
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Named after Hugo von Seeliger - German astronomer (1849-1924).
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Named after Carlos Segers - Argentinean astronomer (1900-1967).
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Named after Johann Andreas von Segner - German physicist, mathematician (1704-1777).
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Named after Philipp Ludwig von Seidel - German astronomer, mathematician (1821-1896).
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Named after Seleucus - Babylonian astronomer (unkn-fl. c. 150 B.C.).
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Named after Lucius Annaeus Seneca - Roman philosopher, natural scientist (4 B.C.- A.D. 65).
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Named after Carl Keenan Seyfert - American astronomer (1911-1960).
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Named after Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton - Irish-born British Antarctic explorer (1874-1922).
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Turkish female name.
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Named after Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - American geologist, paleontologist (1841-1906).
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Named after Harlow Shapley - American astronomer (1885-1972).
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Named after Vsevolod Vasilievich Sharonov - Soviet astronomer (1901-1964).
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Named after Abraham Sharp - British astronomer, mathematician (1651-1742).
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Named after Vladimir Alexandrovich Shatalov - Soviet cosmonaut (1927-Live).
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Named after Grigorii Abramovich Shayn - Soviet astrophysicist (1892-1956).
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Named after Anne Sheepshanks - British benefactor (1789-1876).
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Named after Sir Charles Scott Sherrington - British neurophysiologist; Nobel laureate (1856-1952).
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Named after Shi(H) Shen - Chinese astronomer (unkn-c. 300 B.C.).
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Named after Anania Shirakatsi - Armenian geographer (620(?)-685(?)).
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Named after Eugene Merle Shoemaker - American astrogeologist (1928-1997).
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Named after James Short - Scottish mathematician, optician (1710-1768).
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Named after Pavel Karlovich (Sternberg) - Russian astronomer (1865-1920).
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Named after Sir George Shuckburgh - British geographer, benefactor (1751-1804).
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Mikhail Vasil'evich; Soviet radio engineer (1884-1939). (Spelling changed from Shulejkin.)
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Named after Heinrich Siedentopf - German astronomer (1906-1963).
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Named after Waclaw Sierpinski - Polish mathematician (1882-1969).
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Named after Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky - Russian-American aeronautical engineer (1889-1972).
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Named after Johann Esaias Silberschlag - German astronomer (1721-1791).
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Named after Sempill, Hugh Simpelius - Scottish mathematician (1596-1654).
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Named after Simon Sinas - Greek benefactor (1810-1876).
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Named after Sersale, Gerolamo Sirsalis - Italian astronomer (1584-1654).
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Named after Noraír Martirósovich Sisakyan - Soviet doctor and biochemist (1907-1966).
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Indian female name.
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Named after Marie (Madame Curie) Sklodowska - Polish physicist, chemist, Nobel laureate (1867-1934).
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Named after David Charles Slater - American planetary scientist, specialist in optics and detectors (1957-2011).
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Slavic male name, diminutive from Vyacheslav (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Earl Charles Slipher - American astronomer (1883-1964) and Vesto Melvin Slipher - American astronomer (1875-1969).
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Named after Frederick Slocum - American astronomer (1873-1944).
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Named after Michael John Smith - member of the Challenger crew (1945-1986).
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Named after James Smithson - British chemist, mineralogist (1765-1829).
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Named after Marian Smoluchowski - Polish physicist (1872-1917).
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Named after Snell, Willebrod van Roijen Snellius - Dutch mathematician, astronomer, optician (1580-1626).
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Named after Jan Sniadecki - Polish astronomer, mathematician (1756-1830).
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Named after Frederick Soddy - British physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1956).
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Named after Mary Fairfax Somerville - Scottish physicist, mathematician (1780-1872).
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Named after Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld - German physicist (1868-1951).
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Persian female name.
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Named after Sosigenes - Greek astronomer, chronologist (unkn-fl. 46 B.C.).
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Named after James South - British astronomer (1785-1867).
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Named after Lazzaro Spallanzani - Italian natural scientist, biologist (1729-1799).
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Named after Sir Harold Jones - British astronomer (1890-1960).
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Named after Josiah Edward Spurr - American geologist (1870-1950).
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Named after Friedrich Wilhelm Gustav Spörer - German astronomer (1822-1895).
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Named after Charles Edward John - American solar physicist, astronomer (1857-1935).
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Named after Stade, Jan Stadius - Belgian astronomer, mathematician (1527-1579).
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Named after Johannes Stark - German physicist; Nobel laureate (1874-1957).
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Named after Carl Leo Stearns - American astronomer (1892-1972).
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Named after Joel Stebbins - American astronomer (1878-1966).
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Named after Josef Stefan - Austrian physicist (1835-1893).
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Named after Johann Willem Jakob Antoon Stein - Dutch astronomer (1871-1951).
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Named after Karl August von Steinheil - German astronomer, physicist (1801-1870).
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Named after Vladimir Andreevich Steklov - Soviet mathematician (1864-1926).
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Latin female name.
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Named after Nicolaus Steno - Danish doctor (1638-1686).
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Named after Ari Abramovich Sternfeld - Soviet space scientist (1905-1980).
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Named after Harlan True Stetson - American astronomer, geophysicist (1885-1964).
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Named after Stevin, Simon Stevinus - Belgian mathematician, physicist (1548-1620).
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Named after John Quincy Stewart - American astrophysicist (1894-1972).
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Named after Stoberl, Andreas Stiborius - German astronomer, mathematician (1465-1515).
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Named after Sir George Gabriel Stokes - British mathematician, physicist (1819-1903).
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Named after Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov - Russian physicist (1839-1896).
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Named after George Johnstone Stoney - Irish physicist (1826-1911).
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Named after Strabo - Greek geographer (54 B.C.- A.D. 24).
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Named after Frederick John Marrion Stratton - British astronomer, astrophysicist (1881-1960).
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Named after Thomas Street - British astronomer (1621-1689).
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Named after Otto Wilhelm von Struve - German-born Russian astronomer (1819-1905) and Otto Struve - American astronomer (1897-1963) and Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve - German-born Russian astronomer (1793-1864).
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Named after Elis Strömgren - Danish astronomer (1870-1947).
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Named after Johann Stöfler - German astronomer, mathematician (1452-1531).
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Named after Fredrik Carl Mülertz Störmer - Norwegian mathematician and astronomer, aurora research (1874-1957).
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Named after Mikhail Fedorovich Subbotin - Soviet astronomer (1893-1966).
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Named after Eduard Suess - Austrian geologist (1831-1914).
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Named after Gaius Gallus - Roman astronomer (unkn-fl. c. B.C. 166).
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Named after Thomas Hubbard Sumner - American geographer, navigator (1807-1876).
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Named after Karl Frithiof Sundman - Finnish astronomer (1873-1949).
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English female name.
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Named after Theodor Svedberg - Swedish chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1926 (1884-1971).
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Named after Otto Sverdrup - Norwegian polar explorer (1855-1930).
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Named after William Francis Gray Swann - Anglo-American physicist (1884-1962).
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Named after Ambrose Swasey - American inventor (1846-1937).
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Named after Lewis Swift - American astronomer (1820-1913).
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Named after James Joseph Sylvester - British mathematician (1814-1897).
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Named after Leo Szilard - Hungarian-American physicist (1898-1964).
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Named after Samuel Thomas von Sömmering - German doctor (1755-1830).
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Named after Johann Tobias Mayer - German astronomer (1723-1762).
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Named after Pietro Tacchini - Italian astronomer (1838-1905).
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Named after Cornelius Tacitus - Roman historian (c. 55-120).
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Named after Andre Tacquet - Belgian mathematician (1612-1660).
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One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.
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Japanese male name.
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Named after William Henry Fox Talbot - British photographer, physicist, archaeologist (1800-1877).
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Named after Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm - Soviet physicist, Nobel laureate (1895-1971).
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Named after Tanner, Adam Tannerus - Austrian mathematician (1572-1632).
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Named after Firmanus, Lucius Taruntius - Roman philosopher (unkn-fl. 86 B.C.).
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Named after Brook Taylor - British mathematician (1685-1731).
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Named after John Tebbutt - Australian astronomer (1834-1916).
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Named after de Bort, Leon-Philippe Teisserenc - French meteorologist (1855-1913).
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Named after Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel - German astronomer (1821-1889).
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Named after Paul Bruggencate - German astronomer (1901-1961).
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Named after Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova - Soviet cosmonaut (1937-Live).
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Named after Nikola Tesla - American scientist of Serbian origin (1856-1943).
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Named after Of Miletus Thales - Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (c. 636-546 B.C.).
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Named after the Marie; Geologist and oceanographer, created first comprehensive map of the ocean floor and is credited with discovering the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (1920-1986).
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Named after Theaetetus - Greek mathematician (c. 417-369 B.C.).
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Named after Al-Sābi' al-Harrani Thābit Ibn Qurra Thebit - Iraqi astronomer (836-901).
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Named after Max Theiler - South African bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1899-1972).
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Named after Of Alexandria Junior - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 380).
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Named after Of Smyrna Senior - Greek mathematician and astronomer (c. A.D. 130).
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Named after Theophilus - Greek astronomer (unkn-A.D. 412).
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Named after Theophrastus - Greek philosopher and scientist (c. 372-287 B.C.).
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Named after Walter Thiel - German rocket builder (1910-1943).
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Named after Georg Heinrich Thiessen - German astronomer (1914-1961).
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Named after Sir Joseph John Thomson - British physicist; Nobel laureate (1856-1940).
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One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.
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Named after Nikolaj Ivanovich Tikhomirov - Soviet chemical engineer (1860-1930).
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Named after Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov - Soviet astronomer (1875-1960).
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Named after Reinhold Tiling - German rocketry scientist (1890-1933).
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Named after Timaeus - Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 400 B.C.).
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Named after Kliment Arkadievich Timiryazev - Russian botanist, physiologist (1843-1920).
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Named after Timocharis - Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. c. 280 B.C.).
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Named after Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius - Swedish biochemist; Nobel laureate (1902-1971).
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Named after Francois Felix Tisserand - French astronomer (1845-1896).
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Named after Johann Daniel Titius - German astronomer (1729-1796).
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Named after Gherman Stepanovich Titov - Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2000).
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Named after Samuel Tolansky - British physicist (1907-1973).
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Named after Evangelista Torricelli - Italian physicist (1608-1647).
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Named after Paolo Dal Pozza Toscanelli - Italian doctor, cartographer (1397-1482).
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Named after Sidney Dean Townley - American astronomer (1867-1946).
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Named after Johann Georg Tralles - German physicist (1763-1822).
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Named after Francis a Paula Triesnecker - Austrian astronomer (1745-1817).
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Named after Étienne Léopold Trouvelot - French astronomer (1827-1895).
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Named after Robert Julius Trumpler - American astronomer (1866-1956).
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Named after Friedrich Arturovich (Zander) - Soviet rocketry scientist (1887-1933).
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Named after Vitol'd Karlovich (Ceraski) - Russian astronomer (1849-1925).
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Named after Nikolai Iakovlevich (Zinger) - Russian astronomer (1842-1918).
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Named after Konstantin E. Tsiolkovskiy - Soviet physicist (1857-1935).
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Chinese mathematician (430-501).
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Named after Richard Hawley Tucker - American astronomer (1859-1952).
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Named after Herbert Hall Turner - British astronomer (1861-1930).
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Named after Tycho Brahe - Danish astronomer (1546-1601).
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Named after John Tyndall - British physicist (1820-1893).
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Named after Friedrich August Ukert - German historian, humanitarian (1780-1851).
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Named after Ulugh-Beg Beigh - Mongolian astronomer, mathematician (1394-1449).
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Named after Harold Clayton Urey - American chemist; Nobel laureate (1893-1981). )
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Male name Valery of Latin origin in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Max Valier - German rocketry engineer (1895-1930).
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Named after George A. Biesbroeck - Belgian-American astronomer (1880-1974).
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Named after Hendrik Gent - Dutch astronomer (1900-1947).
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Named after Adriaan Maanen - Dutch-American astronomer (1884-1946).
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Named after John Monroe Vleck - American astronomer, mathematician (1833-1912).
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Named after Uco Wijk - Dutch-American astronomer (1924-1966).
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Named after Robert Jemison Graaff - American physicist (1901-1967).
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Named after George Bergh - Dutch astronomer (1890-1966).
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Named after Johannes Diderik Waals - Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1837-1923).
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Portuguese navigator, explorer (c. 1460-1524).
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Named after Mikheil Alekandres Vashakidze - Soviet astronomer (1909-1956).
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Russian diminutive form of male name Vasily of Greek origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov - Soviet botanist (1887-1943) and Sergei Ivanovich Vavilov - Soviet physicist (optics) (1891-1951).
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Named after Georg Freiherr von Vega - Slovenian-born German mathematician (1754-1802).
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Named after Wendelin, Godefroid Vendelinus - Belgian astronomer (1580-1667).
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Named after Felix Andries Meinesz - Dutch geophysicist, geodesist (1887-1966).
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Named after Michael George Francis Ventris - British decipherer of Linear B Cretan script (1922-1956).
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Latin female name.
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Named after Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadskiy - Soviet mineralogist (1863-1945).
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Latin male name.
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Named after Marinus Vertregt - Dutch chemist (1897-1973).
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Named after Frank Washington Very - American astronomer (1852-1927).
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Named after Andreas Vesalius - Belgian doctor (1514-1564).
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Named after Ernest Harry Vestine - American geophysicist (1906-1968).
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Named after Vladimir Petrovich Vetchinkin - Soviet physicist, engineer (1888-1950).
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Named after Francois Vieta - French mathematician (1540-1603).
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Named after Mikhail Vil'ev - Russian astronomer (1893-1919).
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Named after Rudolph Ludwig Karl Virchow - German doctor, pathologist (1821-1902).
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Named after Artturi Ilmari Virtanen - Finnish agricultural biochemist; Nobel laureate (1895-1973).
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Named after Witelo, Erazmus Ciokek Vitello - Polish physicist, mathematician (1210-1285).
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Named after Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus - Roman engineer, architect (unkn-fl. c. 25 B.C.).
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Latin male name Victor in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
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Named after Vincenzo Viviani - Italian physicist, mathematician (1622-1703).
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Named after Adriaan Vlacq - Dutch mathematician (c. 1600-1667).
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Named after Hermann Carl Vogel - German astronomer (1841-1907).
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Named after Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov - Soviet engineer, cosmonaut (1935-1971).
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Named after Count Allessandro Guiseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta - Italian physicist (1745-1827).
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Named after Vito Volterra - Italian mathematician, physicist (1860-1940).
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Named after Theodore Kármán - Hungarian-American aeronautical scientist (1881-1963).
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Named after John Neumann - American mathematician (1903-1957).
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Named after Edvard Hugo Zeipel - Swedish astronomer (1873-1959).
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Named after Emanuel Pahlen - German astronomer (1882-1952).
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Named after Leonid A. Voskresenskiy - Soviet rocketry scientist (1913-1965).
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Named after Yrjo Väisälä - Finnish astronomer (1891-1971).
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Named after William Cranch Bond - American astronomer (1789-1859).
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Named after Joseph Albert Walker - American test pilot (1921-1966).
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Named after Alfred Russel Wallace - British natural historian (1823-1913).
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Named after Otto Wallach - German chemist; Nobel laureate (1847-1931).
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German male name.
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Bernard; German astronomer (1430-1504). (Spelling changed from Walter.)
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Legendary Chinese inventor.
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Named after Bernard Wapowski - Polish cartographer, the "Father of Polish Cartography" (1450-1535).
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Named after Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin - Swedish astronomer (1717-1783).
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Named after Worcester Reed Warner - American inventor (1846-1929).
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Named after Alan Tower Waterman - American physicist (1892-1967).
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Named after James Craig Watson - American astronomer (1838-1880).
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Named after James Watt - Scottish inventor (1736-1819).
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Named after Chester Burleigh Watts - American astronomer (1889-1971).
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Named after Thomas William Webb - British astronomer (1806-1885).
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Named after Wilhelm Eduard Weber - German physicist (1804-1891).
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Named after Alfred Lothar Wegener - German geophysicist, meteorologist (1880-1930).
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Named after Karl Weierstrass - German mathematician (1815-1897).
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Named after Erhard Weigel - German mathematician (1625-1699).
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Named after Ladislaus Weinek - Czechoslovakian astronomer (1848-1913).
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Named after Edmund Weiss - German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1837-1917).
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Named after Johann Werner - German mathematician (1468-1528).
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Named after Harry Wexler - American meteorologist (1911-1962).
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Named after Hermann Weyl - German-American mathematician (1885-1955).
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Named after William Whewell - British philosopher (1794-1866).
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Named after Fred Lawrence Whipple - American astronomer (1906-2004).
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Named after Edward Higgins II White - American astronaut (1930-1967).
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Named after Moritz Ludwig Georg Wichmann - German astronomer (1821-1859).
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Aloys Joseph Beck Edler von; German physicist (1754-1849). (Spelling changed from Widmanstätten.)
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Named after Emil Johann Wiechert - German geophysicist (1861-1928).
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Named after Norbert Wiener - American mathematician (1894-1964).
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Named after Rupert Wildt - German-American astronomer (1905-1976).
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Named after Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse - German astronomer (1532-1592).
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Named after Hugh Percy Wilkins - British selenographer (1896-1960).
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Named after Arthur Stanley Williams - British astronomer (1861-1938).
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Named after Johannes Wilsing - German astronomer (1856-1943).
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Named after Alexander Wilson - Scottish astronomer (1714-1786) and Charles Thomson Rees Wilson - Scottish physicist (1869-1959) and Ralph Elmer Wilson - American astronomer (1886-1960).
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Named after Johannes Winkler - German rocketry scientist (1897-1947).
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Named after Joseph Winlock - American astronomer (1826-1875).
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Named after John Winthrop - American astronomer (1714-1779).
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Named after Maxmilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf - German astronomer (1863-1932).
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Named after William Hyde Wollaston - British chemist, physicist (1766-1828).
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Named after Jan Woltjer - Dutch astronomer (1891-1946).
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Named after Robert Williams Wood - American physicist (1868-1955).
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Named after Frederick Eugene Wright - American petrologist and astronomer (1877-1953) and Thomas Wright - British philosopher (1711-1786) and William Hammond Wright - American astronomer (1871-1959).
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Named after John, Baron Wrottesley - British astronomer (1798-1867).
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Named after Sigmund von Wróblewski - Polish physicist (1845-1888).
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Named after Johann Philipp von Wurzelbauer - German astronomer (1651-1725).
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Named after James Hart Wyld - American rocketry scientist (1913-1953).
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Named after Friedrich Wöhler - German chemist (1800-1882).
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Named after Of Colophon Xenophanes - Greek philosopher (570(?)-478(?) B.C.).
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Named after Xenophon - Greek natural philosopher, historian (c. 430-354 B.C.).
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Named after Pavel Nikoaevich Yablochkov - Russian electrical engineer (1847-1894).
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Named after A. A. Yakovkin - Soviet astronomer (1887-1974).
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Named after Issei Yamamoto - Japanese astronomer (1889-1959).
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Named after Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel' - Soviet rocketry scientist (1911-1971).
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Named after Charles Tyson Yerkes - American benefactor (1837-1905).
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Japanese male name.
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Named after Thomas Young - British doctor, physicist (1773-1829).
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Named after Franz Xaver, Freiherr von Zach - Hungarian astronomer (1754-1832).
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Named after Abraham Ben Samuel Zagut - Spanish astronomer (c. 1450-c. 1522).
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Named after Herman Zanstra - Dutch astronomer (1894-1972).
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Named after Alexander Dmitrievich Zasyadko - Russian rocketry scientist, inventor (1779-1837).
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Named after Pieter Zeeman - Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1865-1943).
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Named after Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinskiy - Soviet chemist (1860-1953).
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Named after Of Citium Zeno - Greek philosopher (c. 335-263 B.C.).
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Named after Frits Zernike - Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1888-1966).
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Chinese astronomer (1902-1986).
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Named after Georgii Sergeevich Zhiritskiy - Soviet rocketry scientist (1893-1966).
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Named after Nikolay Egorovich Zhukovskiy - Russian physicist (1847-1921).
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One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.
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Named after Ernst Zinner - German astronomer (1886-1970).
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Named after Richard Adolf Zsigmondy - Austrian chemist; Nobel laureate (1865-1929).
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Named after Zucchi, Niccolo Zucchius - Italian mathematician, astronomer (1586-1670).
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Named after Zupi, Giovanni Battista Zupus - Italian astronomer (c. 1590-1650).
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Named after Fritz Zwicky - Swiss astrophysicist (1898-1974).
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Named after Josef Zähringer - German physicist (1929-1970).
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Named after Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner - German astrophysicist, astronomer (1834-1882).
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Named after Jean-Le-Rond d'Alembert - French mathematician, physicist (1717-1783).
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Named after Leonardo Vinci - Italian artist, inventor, mathematician (1452-1519).
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Named after Annibale Gasparis - Italian astronomer (1819-1892).
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Named after Adrien Gerlache - Belgian Antarctic explorer (1866-1934).
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Named after Gale Bruno Albada - Dutch astronomer (1912-1972).
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Named after Pieter Johannes Rhijn - Dutch astronomer (1886-1960).
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Named after Willem Hendrik Bos - South African astronomer (1896-1974).
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Named after Jacobus Hendricus Hoff - Dutch chemist; Nobel laureate (1852-1911).
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Named after Adolf Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Baeyer - German chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1905 (1835-1917).
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Named after Emil Adolf Behring - German bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1854-1917).
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Wernher, German-American rocket pioneer (1912-1977).
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Named after Georg Békésy - Hungarian otological physicist; Nobel laureate (1899-1972).
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Named after Vojtech Šafařík - Czechoslovakian astronomer (1829-1902).

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