1 |
164 |
Abbot |
Crater, craters |
10.4 |
54.74 |
5.56 |
Charles Greeley; American astrophysicist (1872-1973).
|
2 |
165 |
Abel |
Crater, craters |
137.35 |
85.78 |
-34.63 |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
3 |
136 |
Abenezra |
Crater, craters |
43.19 |
11.89 |
-20.99 |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167).
|
4 |
1106 |
Abetti |
Crater, craters |
1.6 |
27.82 |
20.11 |
Antonio; Italian astronomer (1846-1928); Giorgio; Italian astronomer (1882-1982). |
5 |
109 |
Abulfeda |
Crater, craters |
62.23 |
13.91 |
-13.87 |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331).
|
6 |
166 |
Acosta |
Crater, craters |
13.06 |
60.14 |
-5.65 |
Cristobal; Portuguese doctor, natural historian (1515-1580).
|
7 |
167 |
Adams |
Crater, craters |
63.27 |
68.39 |
-31.89 |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956).
|
8 |
168 |
Agatharchides |
Crater, craters |
51.98 |
-31.11 |
-19.85 |
Agatharchides of Cnidos; Greek geographer (c. 116 B.C.).
|
9 |
62 |
Agrippa |
Crater, craters |
43.75 |
10.47 |
4.1 |
Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. A.D. 92). |
10 |
144 |
Airy |
Crater, craters |
38.9 |
5.61 |
-18.14 |
George Biddell; British astronomer (1801-1892). |
11 |
1123 |
Akis |
Crater, craters |
2.28 |
-31.76 |
20.01 |
Greek female name. |
12 |
169 |
Al-Bakri |
Crater, craters |
12.21 |
20.25 |
14.34 |
Abū Ubayd Abdallāh Ibn abd al-Azīz Ibn Muhammad; Spanish-Arab geographer (1010-1094).
|
13 |
170 |
Al-Biruni |
Crater, craters |
80.41 |
92.62 |
18.07 |
Abū ar-Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Birūnī; Persian astronomer, mathematician, geographer (973-1048).
|
14 |
817 |
Al-Marrakushi |
Crater, craters |
8.57 |
55.77 |
-10.45 |
Abū `Ali al-Hasan Ibn `Ali al-Marrakushi; Moroccan astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. A.D. 1281/1282).
|
15 |
1124 |
Alan |
Crater, craters |
1.44 |
-6.17 |
-10.93 |
Irish male name. |
16 |
43 |
Albategnius |
Crater, craters |
130.84 |
4.01 |
-11.24 |
Muhammed Ben Geber Al-Battānī; Arab astronomer, mathematician (c. 858-929).
|
17 |
6243 |
Albert |
Crater, craters |
0.1 |
-35.01 |
38.32 |
Male name of German origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature). |
18 |
1128 |
Aldrin |
Crater, craters |
2.8 |
22.09 |
1.41 |
Edwin Eugene, Jr. ("Buzz"); American astronaut (1930-Live). |
19 |
171 |
Alexander |
Crater, craters |
94.8 |
13.69 |
40.25 |
Alexander the Great, of Macedon; Greek geographer (356-323 B.C.).
|
20 |
155 |
Alfraganus |
Crater, craters |
20.52 |
18.97 |
-5.42 |
Al-Fargani, Abu'l-'Abbās Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Kathīr; Persian astronomer (unkn-c. 840).
|
21 |
172 |
Alhazen |
Crater, craters |
34.65 |
71.83 |
15.91 |
Abū Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al Haitham; Iraqi mathematician (987-1038).
|
22 |
173 |
Aliacensis |
Crater, craters |
79.65 |
5.13 |
-30.6 |
D'Ailly, Pierre; French geographer (1350-1420). |
23 |
134 |
Almanon |
Crater, craters |
47.76 |
15.14 |
-16.85 |
Abdalla Al Mamun; Persian astronomer (786-833). |
24 |
1143 |
Aloha |
Crater, craters |
2.55 |
-53.88 |
29.79 |
Hawaiian female first name. |
25 |
122 |
Alpetragius |
Crater, craters |
40.02 |
-4.51 |
-16.05 |
Al-Bitrūjī Al-Ishbīlī, Abū Ishāq; Spanish astronomer (unkn-c. 1100).
|
26 |
40 |
Alphonsus |
Crater, craters |
110.54 |
-2.85 |
-13.39 |
Alfonso X (El Sabio); Spanish astronomer (1221-1284).
|
27 |
818 |
Ameghino |
Crater, craters |
9.2 |
57.04 |
3.3 |
Fiorino (or Florentino); Argentine paleontologist and anthropologist (1854-1911).
|
28 |
819 |
Ammonius |
Crater, craters |
8.55 |
-0.83 |
-8.52 |
Greek philosopher (unkn.-c. A.D. 517-526). |
29 |
1155 |
Amontons |
Crater, craters |
2.47 |
46.78 |
-5.34 |
Guillaume; French physicist (1663-1705). |
30 |
174 |
Amundsen |
Crater, craters |
103.39 |
83.07 |
-84.44 |
Roald Engelbregt Gravning; Norwegian explorer (1872-1928).
|
31 |
53 |
Anaxagoras |
Crater, craters |
51.9 |
-10.17 |
73.48 |
Greek astronomer (500-428 B.C.). |
32 |
175 |
Anaximander |
Crater, craters |
68.71 |
-51.44 |
66.97 |
Greek astronomer (c. 611-547 B.C.). |
33 |
176 |
Anaximenes |
Crater, craters |
81.12 |
-44.98 |
72.49 |
Greek astronomer (585-528 B.C.). |
34 |
177 |
Anděl |
Crater, craters |
32.93 |
12.38 |
-10.41 |
Karel; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1884-1948). |
35 |
6244 |
Ango |
Crater, craters |
0.87 |
-32.34 |
20.48 |
African male name. |
36 |
820 |
Angström |
Crater, craters |
9.55 |
-41.67 |
29.9 |
Anders Jonas; Swedish physicist (1814-1874). |
37 |
1163 |
Ann |
Crater, craters |
2.12 |
-0.05 |
25.11 |
Hebrew female name. |
38 |
1164 |
Annegrit |
Crater, craters |
1.29 |
-25.64 |
29.43 |
German female name. |
39 |
178 |
Ansgarius |
Crater, craters |
91.42 |
79.72 |
-12.92 |
St. Ansgar; German theologian (801-864). |
40 |
179 |
Anville |
Crater, craters |
10.26 |
49.51 |
1.84 |
Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon; French cartographer (1697-1782).
|
41 |
180 |
Apianus |
Crater, craters |
63.44 |
7.87 |
-26.96 |
Bienewitz, Peter; German mathematician, astronomer (1495-1552).
|
42 |
163 |
Apollonius |
Crater, craters |
50.66 |
60.96 |
4.51 |
Apollonius of Perga; Greek mathematician (c. 262-190 B.C.).
|
43 |
181 |
Arago |
Crater, craters |
25.51 |
21.43 |
6.15 |
Dominique Francois Jean; French astronomer (1786-1853).
|
44 |
182 |
Aratus |
Crater, craters |
10.23 |
4.51 |
23.58 |
Aratus of Soli; Greek astronomer (c. 310-240/239 B.C.).
|
45 |
16 |
Archimedes |
Crater, craters |
81.04 |
-3.99 |
29.72 |
Greek physicist, mathematician (c. 287-212 B.C.). |
46 |
65 |
Archytas |
Crater, craters |
31.95 |
4.99 |
58.87 |
Greek mathematician (428-347 B.C. ?). |
47 |
183 |
Argelander |
Crater, craters |
33.72 |
5.8 |
-16.55 |
Friedrich Wilhelm August; German astronomer (1799-1875).
|
48 |
184 |
Ariadaeus |
Crater, craters |
10.4 |
17.28 |
4.55 |
Philip III of Macedonia; chronologer (c. 358-317 B.C.).
|
49 |
22 |
Aristarchus |
Crater, craters |
39.99 |
-47.49 |
23.73 |
Greek astronomer (310-230 B.C. ?). |
50 |
72 |
Aristillus |
Crater, craters |
54.37 |
1.21 |
33.88 |
Greek astronomer (fl. c. 280 B.C.). |
51 |
24 |
Aristoteles |
Crater, craters |
87.57 |
17.32 |
50.24 |
Greek astronomer, philosopher (383-322 B.C.). |
52 |
1204 |
Armstrong |
Crater, craters |
4.21 |
24.94 |
1.35 |
Neil Alden; American astronaut (1930-2012). |
53 |
185 |
Arnold |
Crater, craters |
93.13 |
35.83 |
66.98 |
Christoph; German astronomer (1650-1695). |
54 |
186 |
Arrhenius |
Crater, craters |
40.93 |
-91.45 |
-55.58 |
Svante August; Swedish chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1927).
|
55 |
1205 |
Artemis |
Crater, craters |
2.28 |
-25.36 |
25.03 |
Greek female first name. |
56 |
886 |
Artsimovich |
Crater, craters |
7.96 |
-36.63 |
27.61 |
Lev Andreevich; Soviet physicist (1909-1973). |
57 |
187 |
Aryabhata |
Crater, craters |
21.89 |
35.17 |
6.2 |
Aryabhata I; Indian astronomer, mathematician (476-c.550).
|
58 |
41 |
Arzachel |
Crater, craters |
96.99 |
-1.93 |
-18.26 |
Al-Zarqālī; Spanish-Arabic astronomer (died 1100). |
59 |
188 |
Asada |
Crater, craters |
12.37 |
49.9 |
7.25 |
Goryu; Japanese astronomer (1734-1799). |
60 |
189 |
Asclepi |
Crater, craters |
40.56 |
25.52 |
-55.19 |
Giuseppe Maria; Italian astronomer (1706-1776). |
61 |
190 |
Aston |
Crater, craters |
44.48 |
-87.68 |
32.77 |
Francis William; British chemist, physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1945).
|
62 |
34 |
Atlas |
Crater, craters |
88.12 |
44.38 |
46.74 |
Mythological Greek Titan. |
63 |
191 |
Atwood |
Crater, craters |
28.64 |
57.78 |
-5.88 |
George; British mathematician, physicist (1746-1807).
|
64 |
18 |
Autolycus |
Crater, craters |
38.88 |
1.49 |
30.68 |
Autolycus of Pitane; Greek astronomer (fl. c. 310 B.C.).
|
65 |
192 |
Auwers |
Crater, craters |
19.64 |
17.12 |
15 |
Georg Friedrich Julius Arthur; German astronomer (1838-1915).
|
66 |
193 |
Auzout |
Crater, craters |
32.92 |
64.01 |
10.21 |
Adrien; French astronomer, physicist (1622-1691). |
67 |
194 |
Avery |
Crater, craters |
10.73 |
81.37 |
-1.32 |
Oswald Theodore; Canadian doctor (1877-1955). |
68 |
195 |
Azophi |
Crater, craters |
47.54 |
12.7 |
-22.19 |
Al-Sufi, Abderrahman; Persian astronomer (903-986).
|
69 |
196 |
Baade |
Crater, craters |
57.85 |
-82.03 |
-44.75 |
Wilhelm Heinrich Walter; American astronomer (1893-1960).
|
70 |
197 |
Babbage |
Crater, craters |
146.56 |
-57.38 |
59.56 |
Charles; British mathematician (1792-1871). |
71 |
198 |
Babcock |
Crater, craters |
95.28 |
94.14 |
4.13 |
Harold Delos; American astronomer, physicist (1882-1968).
|
72 |
199 |
Back |
Crater, craters |
34.63 |
80.67 |
1.2 |
Ernst Emil Alexander; German physicist (1881-1959).
|
73 |
200 |
Baco |
Crater, craters |
65.31 |
19.1 |
-51.04 |
Bacon, Roger; British natural philosopher, optician (c. 1214-c. 1294).
|
74 |
201 |
Baillaud |
Crater, craters |
89.44 |
37.35 |
74.61 |
(Édouard) Benjamin; French astronomer (1848-1934). |
75 |
202 |
Bailly |
Crater, craters |
300.56 |
-68.9 |
-66.82 |
Jean Sylvain; French astronomer (1736-1793). |
76 |
203 |
Baily |
Crater, craters |
25.68 |
30.56 |
49.78 |
Francis; British astronomer (1774-1844). |
77 |
204 |
Balboa |
Crater, craters |
69.19 |
-83.31 |
19.24 |
Vasco Nuñez de; Spanish explorer (1475-1519). |
78 |
205 |
Ball |
Crater, craters |
40.31 |
-8.39 |
-35.92 |
William; British astronomer (unkn-1690). |
79 |
6246 |
Ballet |
Crater, craters |
0.01 |
30.57 |
20.17 |
Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 17 site. |
80 |
206 |
Balmer |
Crater, craters |
136.3 |
70.22 |
-20.27 |
Johann Jakob; Swiss mathematician, physician (1825-1898).
|
81 |
207 |
Banachiewicz |
Crater, craters |
99.09 |
80.01 |
5.28 |
Tadeusz; Polish astronomer, mathematician (1882-1954).
|
82 |
208 |
Bancroft |
Crater, craters |
12.5 |
-6.43 |
28.07 |
Wilder Dwight; American chemist (1867-1953). |
83 |
1060 |
Banting |
Crater, craters |
5.15 |
16.43 |
26.58 |
Sir Frederick Grant; Canadian doctor; Nobel laureate (1891-1941).
|
84 |
209 |
Barkla |
Crater, craters |
40.9 |
67.22 |
-10.67 |
Charles Glover; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1944).
|
85 |
210 |
Barnard |
Crater, craters |
115.73 |
85.95 |
-29.79 |
Edward Emerson; American astronomer (1857-1923). |
86 |
211 |
Barocius |
Crater, craters |
82.72 |
16.81 |
-44.98 |
Francesco; Italian mathematician (1537-1604). |
87 |
212 |
Barrow |
Crater, craters |
93.82 |
7.59 |
71.28 |
Isaac; British mathematician (1630-1677). |
88 |
213 |
Bartels |
Crater, craters |
54.95 |
-89.85 |
24.51 |
Julius; German geophysicist (1899-1964). |
89 |
214 |
Bayer |
Crater, craters |
48.51 |
-35.14 |
-51.62 |
Johann; German astronomer (1572-1625). |
90 |
215 |
Beals |
Crater, craters |
52.61 |
86.58 |
37.11 |
Carlyle Smith; Canadian astronomer (1899-1979). |
91 |
114 |
Beaumont |
Crater, craters |
50.69 |
28.82 |
-18.08 |
Jean-Baptiste-Armand-Louis-Léonce Élie de; French geologist (1798-1874).
|
92 |
821 |
Beer |
Crater, craters |
9.06 |
-9.1 |
27.07 |
Wilhelm; German astronomer (1797-1850). |
93 |
216 |
Behaim |
Crater, craters |
56.21 |
79.41 |
-16.61 |
Martin; German navigator, cartographer (1459-1507).
|
94 |
822 |
Beketov |
Crater, craters |
8.3 |
29.18 |
16.23 |
Nikolai Nikolaevich; Russian chemist (1827-1911). |
95 |
218 |
Bel'kovich |
Crater, craters |
215.08 |
90.15 |
61.53 |
Igor V.; Soviet astronomer (1904-1949). |
96 |
217 |
Béla |
Crater, craters |
10.07 |
2.27 |
24.67 |
Hungarian male name, also Slovak female name. |
97 |
220 |
Bellot |
Crater, craters |
17.5 |
48.19 |
-12.48 |
Joseph Rene; French explorer (1826-1853). |
98 |
221 |
Bernoulli |
Crater, craters |
47.3 |
60.61 |
34.93 |
Jacques; Swiss mathematician (1654-1705); Jean; Swiss mathematician (1667-1748). (Spelling changed from Bernouilli.)
|
99 |
222 |
Berosus |
Crater, craters |
75.24 |
69.99 |
33.5 |
Berosus the Chaldean; Babylonian astronomer (unkn-c. 250 B.C.).
|
100 |
223 |
Berzelius |
Crater, craters |
48.53 |
50.95 |
36.55 |
Jöns Jacob; Swedish chemist (1779-1848). |