1 |
716 |
Short |
Crater, craters |
67.94 |
-7.68 |
-74.54 |
James; Scottish mathematician, optician (1710-1768).
|
2 |
717 |
Shuckburgh |
Crater, craters |
37.73 |
52.71 |
42.65 |
Sir George; British geographer, benefactor (1751-1804).
|
3 |
718 |
Shuleykin |
Crater, craters |
14.67 |
-92.67 |
-27.11 |
Mikhail Vasil'evich; Soviet radio engineer (1884-1939). (Spelling changed from Shulejkin.)
|
4 |
719 |
Silberschlag |
Crater, craters |
12.56 |
12.53 |
6.21 |
Johann Esaias; German astronomer (1721-1791). |
5 |
720 |
Simpelius |
Crater, craters |
68.89 |
14.74 |
-72.61 |
Sempill, Hugh; Scottish mathematician (1596-1654). |
6 |
721 |
Sinas |
Crater, craters |
11.67 |
31.6 |
8.85 |
Simon; Greek benefactor (1810-1876). |
7 |
1033 |
Sinus Aestuum |
Sinus, sinūs |
316.5 |
-8.34 |
12.1 |
"Seething Bay." |
8 |
1034 |
Sinus Amoris |
Sinus, sinūs |
189.1 |
37.29 |
19.92 |
"Bay of Love." |
9 |
112 |
Sinus Asperitatis |
Sinus, sinūs |
219.14 |
27.49 |
-5.41 |
"Bay of Roughness." |
10 |
1035 |
Sinus Concordiae |
Sinus, sinūs |
159.03 |
42.47 |
10.98 |
"Bay of Harmony." |
11 |
1036 |
Sinus Fidei |
Sinus, sinūs |
70.7 |
2.04 |
17.99 |
"Bay of Trust." |
12 |
1037 |
Sinus Honoris |
Sinus, sinūs |
111.61 |
17.87 |
11.72 |
"Bay of Honor." |
13 |
70 |
Sinus Iridum |
Sinus, sinūs |
249.29 |
-31.67 |
45.01 |
"Bay of Rainbows." |
14 |
1038 |
Sinus Lunicus |
Sinus, sinūs |
119.18 |
-1.85 |
32.36 |
"Lunik Bay"-landing area of Luna (Lunik) 2. |
15 |
1039 |
Sinus Medii |
Sinus, sinūs |
286.67 |
1.03 |
1.63 |
"Bay of the center." |
16 |
1040 |
Sinus Roris |
Sinus, sinūs |
195.04 |
-50.86 |
50.26 |
"Bay of Dew." |
17 |
1041 |
Sinus Successus |
Sinus, sinūs |
126.65 |
58.52 |
1.12 |
"Bay of Success." |
18 |
722 |
Sirsalis |
Crater, craters |
44.17 |
-60.51 |
-12.49 |
Sersale, Gerolamo; Italian astronomer (1584-1654). |
19 |
6317 |
Slava |
Crater, craters |
0.1 |
-35 |
38.23 |
Slavic male name, diminutive from Vyacheslav (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature). |
20 |
723 |
Slocum |
Crater, craters |
12.15 |
89.07 |
-3.15 |
Frederick; American astronomer (1873-1944). |
21 |
1087 |
Smithson |
Crater, craters |
6.04 |
53.64 |
2.38 |
James; British chemist, mineralogist (1765-1829). |
22 |
724 |
Snellius |
Crater, craters |
85.98 |
55.7 |
-29.33 |
Snell, Willebrod van Roijen; Dutch mathematician, astronomer, optician (1580-1626).
|
23 |
725 |
Somerville |
Crater, craters |
17.08 |
64.96 |
-8.33 |
Mary Fairfax; Scottish physicist, mathematician (1780-1872).
|
24 |
726 |
Sömmering |
Crater, craters |
27.97 |
-7.53 |
0.19 |
Samuel Thomas von; German doctor (1755-1830). |
25 |
2171 |
Song Yingxing |
Crater, craters |
1.8 |
-49.65 |
42.34 |
Chinese scientist and encyclopedist during the late Ming Dynasty (1587–1666). |
26 |
2172 |
Soraya |
Crater, craters |
1.9 |
-1.63 |
-12.87 |
Persian female name. |
27 |
727 |
Sosigenes |
Crater, craters |
16.99 |
17.6 |
8.7 |
Greek astronomer, chronologist (unkn-fl. 46 B.C.). |
28 |
728 |
South |
Crater, craters |
119.04 |
-50.94 |
57.58 |
James; British astronomer (1785-1867). |
29 |
729 |
Spallanzani |
Crater, craters |
30.86 |
24.73 |
-46.38 |
Lazzaro; Italian natural scientist, biologist (1729-1799).
|
30 |
730 |
Spörer |
Crater, craters |
25.57 |
-1.77 |
-4.3 |
Friedrich Wilhelm Gustav; German astronomer (1822-1895).
|
31 |
731 |
Spurr |
Crater, craters |
13.21 |
-1.27 |
27.91 |
Josiah Edward; American geologist (1870-1950). |
32 |
732 |
Stadius |
Crater, craters |
68.48 |
-13.77 |
10.48 |
Stade, Jan; Belgian astronomer, mathematician (1527-1579).
|
33 |
733 |
Steinheil |
Crater, craters |
63.28 |
46.66 |
-48.71 |
Karl August von; German astronomer, physicist (1801-1870).
|
34 |
6325 |
Stella |
Crater, craters |
0.42 |
29.76 |
19.91 |
Latin female name. |
35 |
159 |
Stevinus |
Crater, craters |
71.54 |
54.14 |
-32.49 |
Stevin, Simon; Belgian mathematician, physicist (1548-1620).
|
36 |
734 |
Stewart |
Crater, craters |
13.77 |
66.98 |
2.15 |
John Quincy; American astrophysicist (1894-1972). |
37 |
735 |
Stiborius |
Crater, craters |
43.76 |
31.99 |
-34.49 |
Stoberl, Andreas; German astronomer, mathematician (1465-1515).
|
38 |
44 |
Stofler |
Crater, craters |
129.87 |
5.93 |
-41.24 |
Johann; German astronomer, mathematician (1452-1531).
|
39 |
736 |
Stokes |
Crater, craters |
53.85 |
-88.11 |
52.36 |
Sir George Gabriel; British mathematician, physicist (1819-1903).
|
40 |
737 |
Strabo |
Crater, craters |
54.72 |
54.42 |
61.94 |
Greek geographer (54 B.C.- A.D. 24). |
41 |
738 |
Street |
Crater, craters |
58.52 |
-10.74 |
-46.58 |
Thomas; British astronomer (1621-1689). |
42 |
739 |
Struve |
Crater, craters |
164.34 |
-76.65 |
23.41 |
Otto Wilhelm von; German-born Russian astronomer (1819-1905); Otto; American astronomer (1897-1963); Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von; German-born Russian astronome |
43 |
843 |
Suess |
Crater, craters |
8.39 |
-47.72 |
4.36 |
Eduard; Austrian geologist (1831-1914). |
44 |
740 |
Sulpicius Gallus |
Crater, craters |
11.61 |
11.68 |
19.63 |
Gaius; Roman astronomer (unkn-fl. c. B.C. 166). |
45 |
741 |
Sundman |
Crater, craters |
41.04 |
-91.69 |
10.76 |
Karl Frithiof; Finnish astronomer (1873-1949). |
46 |
6329 |
Susan |
Crater, craters |
0.95 |
-6.3 |
-11 |
English female name. |
47 |
742 |
Svedberg |
Crater, craters |
15.34 |
65.15 |
-81.68 |
Theodor; Swedish chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1926 (1884-1971).
|
48 |
743 |
Swasey |
Crater, craters |
24.85 |
89.67 |
-5.46 |
Ambrose; American inventor (1846-1937). |
49 |
744 |
Swift |
Crater, craters |
10.06 |
53.44 |
19.35 |
Lewis; American astronomer (1820-1913). |
50 |
745 |
Sylvester |
Crater, craters |
59.28 |
-81.22 |
82.65 |
James Joseph; British mathematician (1814-1897). |
51 |
759 |
T. Mayer |
Crater, craters |
33.15 |
-29.17 |
15.54 |
Johann Tobias; German astronomer (1723-1762). |
52 |
746 |
Tacchini |
Crater, craters |
42.58 |
85.82 |
5.08 |
Pietro; Italian astronomer (1838-1905). |
53 |
747 |
Tacitus |
Crater, craters |
39.81 |
18.95 |
-16.2 |
Cornelius; Roman historian (c. 55-120). |
54 |
1088 |
Tacquet |
Crater, craters |
6.43 |
19.2 |
16.64 |
Andre; Belgian mathematician (1612-1660). |
55 |
6330 |
Tai Wei |
Crater, craters |
0.48 |
-19.49 |
44.15 |
One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map. |
56 |
844 |
Taizo |
Crater, craters |
8.19 |
2.2 |
24.7 |
Japanese male name. |
57 |
748 |
Talbot |
Crater, craters |
12.36 |
85.3 |
-2.47 |
William Henry Fox; British photographer, physicist, archaeologist (1800-1877).
|
58 |
749 |
Tannerus |
Crater, craters |
28.07 |
21.92 |
-56.44 |
Tanner, Adam; Austrian mathematician (1572-1632). |
59 |
61 |
Taruntius |
Crater, craters |
57.32 |
46.54 |
5.5 |
Firmanus, Lucius; Roman philosopher (unkn-fl. 86 B.C.).
|
60 |
750 |
Taylor |
Crater, craters |
36.35 |
16.65 |
-5.28 |
Brook; British mathematician (1685-1731). |
61 |
751 |
Tebbutt |
Crater, craters |
33.99 |
53.52 |
9.46 |
John; Australian astronomer (1834-1916). |
62 |
752 |
Tempel |
Crater, craters |
43.19 |
11.86 |
3.76 |
Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht; German astronomer (1821-1889).
|
63 |
753 |
Thales |
Crater, craters |
30.75 |
50.27 |
61.74 |
Of Miletus; Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (c. 636-546 B.C.).
|
64 |
754 |
Theaetetus |
Crater, craters |
24.59 |
6.06 |
37.01 |
Greek mathematician (c. 417-369 B.C.). |
65 |
124 |
Thebit |
Crater, craters |
54.64 |
-4.02 |
-22.01 |
Al-Sābi'al-Harrani Thābit Ibn Qurra; Iraqi astronomer (836-901).
|
66 |
845 |
Theiler |
Crater, craters |
8.28 |
82.85 |
13.36 |
Max; South African bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1899-1972).
|
67 |
755 |
Theon Junior |
Crater, craters |
17.61 |
15.79 |
-2.41 |
Of Alexandria; Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 380). |
68 |
756 |
Theon Senior |
Crater, craters |
18.02 |
15.42 |
-0.81 |
Of Smyrna; Greek mathematician and astronomer (c. A.D. 130).
|
69 |
17 |
Theophilus |
Crater, craters |
98.59 |
26.28 |
-11.45 |
Greek astronomer (unkn-A.D. 412). |
70 |
846 |
Theophrastus |
Crater, craters |
8.03 |
39.06 |
17.46 |
Greek philosopher and scientist (c. 372-287 B.C.). |
71 |
6331 |
Tian Shi |
Crater, craters |
0.47 |
-19.45 |
44.1 |
One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map. |
72 |
757 |
Timaeus |
Crater, craters |
32.81 |
-0.55 |
62.91 |
Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 400 B.C.). |
73 |
19 |
Timocharis |
Crater, craters |
34.14 |
-13.1 |
26.72 |
Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. c. 280 B.C.). |
74 |
758 |
Tisserand |
Crater, craters |
34.63 |
48.17 |
21.41 |
Francois Felix; French astronomer (1845-1896). |
75 |
760 |
Tolansky |
Crater, craters |
13.03 |
-15.98 |
-9.52 |
Samuel; British physicist (1907-1973). |
76 |
761 |
Torricelli |
Crater, craters |
30.87 |
28.4 |
-4.72 |
Evangelista; Italian physicist (1608-1647). |
77 |
1089 |
Toscanelli |
Crater, craters |
7.05 |
-47.61 |
27.96 |
Paolo Dal Pozza; Italian doctor, cartographer (1397-1482).
|
78 |
762 |
Townley |
Crater, craters |
17.68 |
63.19 |
3.42 |
Sidney Dean; American astronomer (1867-1946). |
79 |
763 |
Tralles |
Crater, craters |
44.16 |
52.85 |
28.32 |
Johann Georg; German physicist (1763-1822). |
80 |
131 |
Triesnecker |
Crater, craters |
24.97 |
3.6 |
4.18 |
Francis a Paula; Austrian astronomer (1745-1817). |
81 |
847 |
Trouvelot |
Crater, craters |
8.5 |
5.79 |
49.37 |
Étienne Léopold; French astronomer (1827-1895). |
82 |
1090 |
Tucker |
Crater, craters |
6.78 |
88.21 |
-5.62 |
Richard Hawley; American astronomer (1859-1952). |
83 |
764 |
Turner |
Crater, craters |
11.22 |
-13.24 |
-1.4 |
Herbert Hall; British astronomer (1861-1930). |
84 |
13 |
Tycho |
Crater, craters |
85.29 |
-11.22 |
-43.3 |
Tycho Brahe; Danish astronomer (1546-1601). |
85 |
126 |
Ukert |
Crater, craters |
21.71 |
1.37 |
7.71 |
Friedrich August; German historian, humanitarian (1780-1851).
|
86 |
765 |
Ulugh Beigh |
Crater, craters |
57.04 |
-81.96 |
32.67 |
Ulugh-Beg; Mongolian astronomer, mathematician (1394-1449).
|
87 |
766 |
Urey |
Crater, craters |
39.29 |
87.43 |
27.93 |
Harold Clayton; American chemist; Nobel laureate (1893-1981).
|
88 |
848 |
Väisälä |
Crater, craters |
8.12 |
-47.9 |
25.9 |
Yrjo; Finnish astronomer (1891-1971). |
89 |
6335 |
Valera |
Crater, craters |
0.13 |
-35.02 |
38.29 |
Male name Valery of Latin origin in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature). |
90 |
52 |
Vallis Alpes |
Vallis, valles |
155.42 |
3.63 |
49.21 |
"Alpine Valley." |
91 |
1022 |
Vallis Baade |
Vallis, valles |
206.79 |
-77.23 |
-45.55 |
Named from nearby crater. |
92 |
1023 |
Vallis Bohr |
Vallis, valles |
95.32 |
-88.86 |
10.25 |
Named from nearby crater. |
93 |
1024 |
Vallis Bouvard |
Vallis, valles |
287.92 |
-82.32 |
-38.45 |
Alexis; French astronomer, mathematician (1767-1843).
|
94 |
1025 |
Vallis Capella |
Vallis, valles |
106.28 |
35.04 |
-7.39 |
Named from nearby crater. |
95 |
1026 |
Vallis Christel |
Vallis, valles |
2.1 |
11.08 |
24.54 |
German female name, part of Aratus CA. |
96 |
1027 |
Vallis Inghirami |
Vallis, valles |
145.08 |
-72.59 |
-43.95 |
Named from nearby crater. |
97 |
1028 |
Vallis Krishna |
Vallis, valles |
2.9 |
11.26 |
24.5 |
Indian male name, part of Aratus CA. |
98 |
1029 |
Vallis Palitzsch |
Vallis, valles |
110.5 |
64.64 |
-26.16 |
Named from nearby crater. |
99 |
1030 |
Vallis Rheita |
Vallis, valles |
509.07 |
51.65 |
-42.51 |
Named from nearby crater. |
100 |
1031 |
Vallis Schröteri |
Vallis, valles |
185.32 |
-51.58 |
26.16 |
Schröter's Valley. |