1 |
793 |
Weiss |
Crater, craters |
66.56 |
-19.59 |
-31.76 |
Edmund; German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1837-1917).
|
2 |
130 |
Werner |
Crater, craters |
70.59 |
3.29 |
-28.03 |
Johann; German mathematician (1468-1528). |
3 |
2324 |
Wessex Cleft |
Landing site name |
3.49 |
30.89 |
20.34 |
Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 17 site. |
4 |
6341 |
West |
Landing site name |
0.19 |
23.49 |
0.67 |
Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 11 site. |
5 |
794 |
Wexler |
Crater, craters |
52.44 |
90.71 |
-68.88 |
Harry; American meteorologist (1911-1962). |
6 |
795 |
Whewell |
Crater, craters |
13.05 |
13.73 |
4.16 |
William; British philosopher (1794-1866). |
7 |
850 |
Wichmann |
Crater, craters |
9.77 |
-38.13 |
-7.54 |
Moritz Ludwig Georg; German astronomer (1821-1859).
|
8 |
796 |
Widmannstätten |
Crater, craters |
52.88 |
85.43 |
-6.09 |
Aloys Joseph Beck Edler von; German physicist (1754-1849). (Spelling changed from Widmanstätten.)
|
9 |
797 |
Wildt |
Crater, craters |
12.31 |
75.83 |
9.02 |
Rupert; German-American astronomer (1905-1976). |
10 |
90 |
Wilhelm |
Crater, craters |
100.83 |
-20.94 |
-43.21 |
Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse; German astronomer (1532-1592).
|
11 |
798 |
Wilkins |
Crater, craters |
59.44 |
19.58 |
-29.58 |
Hugh Percy; British selenographer (1896-1960). |
12 |
799 |
Williams |
Crater, craters |
36.36 |
37.31 |
42.02 |
Arthur Stanley; British astronomer (1861-1938). |
13 |
800 |
Wilson |
Crater, craters |
66.57 |
-42.83 |
-69.33 |
Alexander; Scottish astronomer (1714-1786); Charles Thomson Rees; Scottish physicist (1869-1959); Ralph Elmer; American astronomer (1886-1960).
|
14 |
801 |
Winthrop |
Crater, craters |
17.25 |
-44.46 |
-10.76 |
John; American astronomer (1714-1779). |
15 |
802 |
Wöhler |
Crater, craters |
28.07 |
31.35 |
-38.25 |
Friedrich; German chemist (1800-1882). |
16 |
138 |
Wolf |
Crater, craters |
25.74 |
-16.63 |
-22.79 |
Maxmilian Franz Joseph Cornelius; German astronomer (1863-1932).
|
17 |
851 |
Wollaston |
Crater, craters |
9.64 |
-46.98 |
30.6 |
William Hyde; British chemist, physicist (1766-1828).
|
18 |
6342 |
Wreck |
Landing site name |
0.94 |
15.46 |
-9.07 |
Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 16 site. |
19 |
803 |
Wright |
Crater, craters |
40.16 |
-86.74 |
-31.55 |
Frederick Eugene; American petrologist and astronomer (1877-1953); Thomas; British philosopher (1711-1786); William Hammond; American astronomer (1871-1959).
|
20 |
804 |
Wrottesley |
Crater, craters |
58.38 |
56.62 |
-23.9 |
John, Baron Wrottesley; British astronomer (1798-1867).
|
21 |
805 |
Wurzelbauer |
Crater, craters |
86.77 |
-16.06 |
-34.04 |
Johann Philipp von; German astronomer (1651-1725). |
22 |
806 |
Xenophanes |
Crater, craters |
117.57 |
-82.01 |
57.49 |
Of Colophon; Greek philosopher (570(?)-478(?) B.C.).
|
23 |
6343 |
Xu Guangqi |
Crater, craters |
0.4 |
-51.93 |
43.06 |
Chinese agronomist, astronomer, mathematician during the Ming dynasty (1562-1633). |
24 |
807 |
Yakovkin |
Crater, craters |
35.92 |
-78.93 |
-54.42 |
A. A.; Soviet astronomer (1887-1974). |
25 |
1093 |
Yangel' |
Crater, craters |
7.87 |
4.69 |
16.96 |
Mikhail Kuzmich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1911-1971).
|
26 |
808 |
Yerkes |
Crater, craters |
34.94 |
51.7 |
14.6 |
Charles Tyson; American benefactor (1837-1905). |
27 |
6344 |
Yoshi |
Crater, craters |
0.5 |
10.99 |
24.56 |
Japanese male name. |
28 |
809 |
Young |
Crater, craters |
71.44 |
50.98 |
-41.54 |
Thomas; British doctor, physicist (1773-1829). |
29 |
810 |
Zach |
Crater, craters |
68.54 |
5.25 |
-60.92 |
Franz Xaver, Freiherr von; Hungarian astronomer (1754-1832).
|
30 |
110 |
Zagut |
Crater, craters |
78.92 |
21.89 |
-31.94 |
Abraham Ben Samuel; Spanish astronomer (c. 1450-c. 1522).
|