1 |
592 |
Naonobu |
Crater, craters |
32.96 |
57.93 |
-4.7 |
Ajima; Japanese mathematician (c. 1732-1798). |
2 |
593 |
Nasireddin |
Crater, craters |
51.99 |
0.14 |
-41.04 |
Nasir-Al-Din (Mohammed Ibn Hassan); Persian astronomer (1201-1274).
|
3 |
594 |
Nasmyth |
Crater, craters |
78.37 |
-56.39 |
-50.49 |
James; Scottish engineer, astronomer (1808-1890). |
4 |
595 |
Natasha |
Crater, craters |
10.98 |
-31.16 |
19.98 |
Russian female name. |
5 |
837 |
Naumann |
Crater, craters |
9.93 |
-62.02 |
35.38 |
Karl Friedrich; German geologist (1797-1873). |
6 |
596 |
Neander |
Crater, craters |
49.22 |
39.88 |
-31.35 |
Neumann, Michael; German mathematician (1529-1581).
|
7 |
597 |
Nearch |
Crater, craters |
72.79 |
39.01 |
-58.58 |
Nearchus of Crete; Greek explorer (unkn-fl. 312 B.C.).
|
8 |
598 |
Neison |
Crater, craters |
51.03 |
25.02 |
68.21 |
(Neville), Edmund; British astronomer, selenographer (1849-1940).
|
9 |
599 |
Neper |
Crater, craters |
144.32 |
84.58 |
8.76 |
John; Scottish mathematician (1550-1617). |
10 |
600 |
Nernst |
Crater, craters |
121.52 |
-94.64 |
35.57 |
Walther Hermann; German physical chemist; Nobel laureate (1864-1941).
|
11 |
601 |
Neumayer |
Crater, craters |
84.38 |
70.92 |
-71.16 |
Georg Balthasar von; German meteorologist, hydrographer (1826-1909).
|
12 |
100 |
Newcomb |
Crater, craters |
39.8 |
43.67 |
29.76 |
Simon; Canadian-American astronomer (1835-1909). |
13 |
602 |
Newton |
Crater, craters |
83.85 |
-17.44 |
-76.52 |
Sir Isaac; British mathematician, physicist, astronomer (1643-1727).
|
14 |
603 |
Nicholson |
Crater, craters |
38.08 |
-85.21 |
-26.22 |
Seth Barnes; American astronomer (1891-1963). |
15 |
604 |
Nicolai |
Crater, craters |
40.54 |
25.87 |
-42.47 |
Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried; German astronomer (1793-1846).
|
16 |
605 |
Nicollet |
Crater, craters |
14.73 |
-12.5 |
-21.95 |
Joseph Nicholas; French astronomer (1786-1843). |
17 |
838 |
Nielsen |
Crater, craters |
9.64 |
-51.76 |
31.8 |
Axel Vilfrid; Danish astronomer (1902-1970); Harald Herborg; American physicist (1903-1973).
|
18 |
6299 |
Nikolya |
Crater, craters |
0.12 |
-34.98 |
38.2 |
Russian diminutive form of the Greek-derived male name Nicholas (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature). |
19 |
606 |
Nobile |
Crater, craters |
79.27 |
53.27 |
-85.28 |
Umberto; Italian artic explorer (1885-1978). |
20 |
607 |
Nobili |
Crater, craters |
41.79 |
75.95 |
0.17 |
Leopoldo; Italian physicist (1784-1835). |
21 |
608 |
Nöggerath |
Crater, craters |
32.12 |
-45.84 |
-48.82 |
Johann Jakob; German geologist, mineralogist, seismologist (1788-1877).
|
22 |
609 |
Nonius |
Crater, craters |
70.61 |
3.79 |
-34.9 |
Pedro Nuñez Salaciense; Portuguese mathematician (1502-1578).
|
23 |
839 |
Norman |
Crater, craters |
9.87 |
-30.35 |
-11.78 |
Robert; British natural scientist (unkn-fl. c. 1590).
|
24 |
610 |
Nunn |
Crater, craters |
18.49 |
91.15 |
4.62 |
Joseph; American engineer (1905-1968). |
25 |
611 |
Oenopides |
Crater, craters |
73.47 |
-64.2 |
57.13 |
Of Chios; Greek astronomer, geometrician (500(?)-430 B.C.).
|
26 |
612 |
Oersted |
Crater, craters |
42.28 |
47.25 |
43.09 |
Hans Christian; Danish physicist, chemist (1777-1851).
|
27 |
613 |
Oken |
Crater, craters |
78.67 |
76.09 |
-43.76 |
(Okenfuss), Lorenz; German biologist, physiologist (1779-1851).
|
28 |
614 |
Olbers |
Crater, craters |
73.02 |
-76.14 |
7.3 |
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus; German astronomer, doctor (1758-1840).
|
29 |
615 |
Opelt |
Crater, craters |
48.73 |
-17.64 |
-16.32 |
Friedrich Wilhelm; German astronomer (1794-1863), Otto Moritz; German astronomer (1829-1912).
|
30 |
616 |
Oppolzer |
Crater, craters |
40.87 |
-0.45 |
-1.52 |
Theodor Ritter von; Austrian astronomer (1841-1886).
|
31 |
91 |
Orontius |
Crater, craters |
121.02 |
-3.96 |
-40.37 |
Oronce Fine (Orontius Finaeus Delphinatus); French mathematician, cartographer (1494-1555).
|
32 |
6302 |
Osama |
Crater, craters |
0.42 |
5.27 |
18.61 |
Arabic male name |
33 |
6303 |
Osiris |
Crater, craters |
0.96 |
27.65 |
18.65 |
Egyptian male first name. |
34 |
1947 |
Osman |
Crater, craters |
1.79 |
-6.25 |
-10.98 |
Turkish male name. |
35 |
617 |
Palisa |
Crater, craters |
33.47 |
-7.19 |
-9.47 |
Johann; Czechoslovakian-Austrian astronomer (1848-1925).
|
36 |
618 |
Palitzsch |
Crater, craters |
41.87 |
64.39 |
-28.02 |
Johann Georg; German astronomer (1723-1788). |
37 |
619 |
Pallas |
Crater, craters |
49.51 |
-1.65 |
5.48 |
Peter Simon; German-born Russian geologist, natural historian (1741-1811).
|
38 |
620 |
Palmieri |
Crater, craters |
39.84 |
-47.8 |
-28.64 |
Luigi; Italian physicist, mathematician (1807-1896).
|
39 |
1042 |
Palus Epidemiarum |
Palus, paludes |
300.38 |
-27.54 |
-32 |
"Marsh of Epidemics." |
40 |
1043 |
Palus Putredinis |
Palus, paludes |
180.45 |
0 |
27.36 |
"Marsh of Decay." |
41 |
1044 |
Palus Somni |
Palus, paludes |
163.45 |
44.72 |
13.69 |
"Marsh of Sleep." |
42 |
621 |
Paneth |
Crater, craters |
60.92 |
-94.63 |
62.6 |
Friedrich Adolf; German chemist (1887-1958). |
43 |
622 |
Parrot |
Crater, craters |
70.66 |
3.29 |
-14.57 |
Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm; Russian doctor, physicist (1792-1840).
|
44 |
125 |
Parry |
Crater, craters |
47.28 |
-15.78 |
-7.88 |
William Edward; British explorer (1790-1855). |
45 |
623 |
Pascal |
Crater, craters |
108.2 |
-70.63 |
74.36 |
Blaise; French mathematician (1623-1662). |
46 |
624 |
Patricia |
Crater, craters |
10.08 |
0.5 |
24.91 |
English female name. |
47 |
625 |
Peary |
Crater, craters |
78.75 |
24.4 |
88.63 |
Robert Edwin; American explorer (1856-1920). |
48 |
626 |
Peek |
Crater, craters |
12.55 |
86.96 |
2.76 |
Bertrand Meigh; British astronomer (1891-1965). |
49 |
1965 |
Pei Xiu |
Crater, craters |
2.2 |
-52.75 |
44.06 |
Chinese geographer, cartographer during Jin dynasty (224-271). |
50 |
627 |
Peirce |
Crater, craters |
18.86 |
53.35 |
18.26 |
Benjamin; American mathematician, astronomer (1809-1880).
|
51 |
628 |
Peirescius |
Crater, craters |
61.53 |
67.8 |
-46.4 |
Peiresc, Nicolas Claude Fabri De; French astronomer, archaeologist (1580-1637).
|
52 |
629 |
Pentland |
Crater, craters |
56.45 |
11.34 |
-64.57 |
Joseph Barclay; Irish geographer (1797-1873). |
53 |
26 |
Petavius |
Crater, craters |
184.06 |
60.78 |
-25.39 |
Petau, Denis; French chronologist, astronomer (1583-1652).
|
54 |
630 |
Petermann |
Crater, craters |
76.95 |
67.89 |
74.35 |
August Heinrich; German geographer (1822-1878). |
55 |
631 |
Peters |
Crater, craters |
14.67 |
29.39 |
68.07 |
Christian August Friedrich; German astronomer (1806-1880).
|
56 |
1085 |
Petit |
Crater, craters |
5.04 |
63.46 |
2.32 |
Alexis Therese; French physicist (1771-1820). |
57 |
632 |
Petrov |
Crater, craters |
55.44 |
88.18 |
-61.36 |
Evgenij Stepanovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1900-1942).
|
58 |
633 |
Pettit |
Crater, craters |
36.67 |
-86.75 |
-27.52 |
Edison; American astronomer (1889-1962). |
59 |
634 |
Phillips |
Crater, craters |
104.21 |
75.67 |
-26.57 |
John; British geologist, astronomer (1800-1874). |
60 |
55 |
Philolaus |
Crater, craters |
71.44 |
-32.88 |
72.22 |
Of Croton; Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (unkn-fl. 400 B.C.).
|
61 |
635 |
Phocylides |
Crater, craters |
115.18 |
-57.31 |
-52.79 |
Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (Jan Fokker); Dutch astronomer (1618-1651).
|
62 |
636 |
Piazzi |
Crater, craters |
102.57 |
-68.01 |
-36.16 |
Giuseppe; Italian astronomer (1746-1826). |
63 |
637 |
Piazzi Smyth |
Crater, craters |
12.96 |
-3.24 |
41.91 |
Charles; Italian-born Scottish astronomer (1819-1900).
|
64 |
66 |
Picard |
Crater, craters |
22.35 |
54.72 |
14.57 |
Jean; French astronomer (1620-1682). |
65 |
94 |
Piccolomini |
Crater, craters |
87.58 |
32.2 |
-29.7 |
Alessandro; Italian astronomer (1508-1578). |
66 |
638 |
Pickering |
Crater, craters |
15.4 |
6.99 |
-2.88 |
Edward Charles; American astronomer (1846-1919); William H.; American astronomer (1858-1938).
|
67 |
639 |
Pictet |
Crater, craters |
59.95 |
-7.49 |
-43.56 |
Pictet-Turretin, Marc-Auguste; Swiss physicist (1752-1825).
|
68 |
640 |
Pilâtre |
Crater, craters |
64.37 |
-86.7 |
-60.17 |
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier; French aeronaut (1756-1785).
|
69 |
641 |
Pingré |
Crater, craters |
88.43 |
-73.95 |
-58.64 |
Alexandre Guy; French astronomer (1711-1796). |
70 |
37 |
Pitatus |
Crater, craters |
100.63 |
-13.53 |
-29.88 |
Pitati, Pietro; Italian astronomer, mathematician (unkn.-fl. c. 1500).
|
71 |
642 |
Pitiscus |
Crater, craters |
79.85 |
30.57 |
-50.61 |
Bartholemaeus; German mathematician (1561-1613). |
72 |
643 |
Plana |
Crater, craters |
42.97 |
28.22 |
42.25 |
Baron Giovanni Antonio Amedeo; Italian astronomer, geometrician (1781-1864).
|
73 |
12 |
Plato |
Crater, craters |
100.68 |
-9.38 |
51.62 |
Greek philosopher c.428-c.347 B.C. |
74 |
644 |
Playfair |
Crater, craters |
49.88 |
8.45 |
-23.56 |
John; Scottish mathematician, geologist (1748-1819).
|
75 |
74 |
Plinius |
Crater, craters |
41.31 |
23.61 |
15.36 |
Gaius Plinius Secundus (The Elder); Roman natural scientist (23-79).
|
76 |
645 |
Plutarch |
Crater, craters |
69.59 |
79.05 |
24.18 |
Greek biographer (c. A.D.46-c. 120). |
77 |
646 |
Poisson |
Crater, craters |
41.4 |
10.56 |
-30.34 |
Simeon Denis; French mathematician (1781-1840). |
78 |
647 |
Polybius |
Crater, craters |
40.81 |
25.63 |
-22.46 |
Greek historian (204(?)-122(?) B.C.). |
79 |
648 |
Pomortsev |
Crater, craters |
25.51 |
66.91 |
0.74 |
Mikhail Mikhailovich; Russian rocketry scientist (1851-1916).
|
80 |
649 |
Poncelet |
Crater, craters |
67.57 |
-54.57 |
75.91 |
Jean-Victor; French mathematician, engineer (1788-1867).
|
81 |
650 |
Pons |
Crater, craters |
39.7 |
21.55 |
-25.43 |
Jean Louis; French astronomer (1761-1831). |
82 |
651 |
Pontanus |
Crater, craters |
55.66 |
14.36 |
-28.42 |
Pontano, Giovanni Gioviani; Italian astronomer (1427-1503).
|
83 |
652 |
Pontécoulant |
Crater, craters |
91.4 |
66.07 |
-58.78 |
Philippe Gustave Doulcet, Comte De Pontécoulant; French mathematician (1795-1874).
|
84 |
653 |
Porter |
Crater, craters |
51.46 |
-10.18 |
-56.15 |
Russell Williams; American telescope designer (1871-1949).
|
85 |
23 |
Posidonius |
Crater, craters |
95.06 |
29.99 |
31.88 |
Of Apamea; Greek geographer (135(?)-51(?) B.C.). |
86 |
654 |
Prinz |
Crater, craters |
46.13 |
-44.14 |
25.49 |
Wilhelm; German-Belgian astronomer (1857-1910). |
87 |
2017 |
Priscilla |
Crater, craters |
1.5 |
-6.21 |
-10.96 |
Latin female name. |
88 |
35 |
Proclus |
Crater, craters |
26.91 |
46.89 |
16.09 |
Diadochos (The Successor); Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (410-485).
|
89 |
655 |
Proctor |
Crater, craters |
47.64 |
-5.04 |
-46.43 |
Mary; American astronomer (1862-1957). |
90 |
1045 |
Promontorium Agarum |
Promontorium, promontoria |
62.46 |
65.73 |
13.87 |
Named from cape in Sea of Azov. |
91 |
1046 |
Promontorium Agassiz |
Promontorium, promontoria |
18.84 |
1.77 |
42.4 |
Jean Louis Rodolphe; Swiss zoologist, geologist (1807-1873).
|
92 |
1047 |
Promontorium Archerusia |
Promontorium, promontoria |
11.21 |
21.94 |
16.8 |
Named from cape on the Black Sea. |
93 |
1048 |
Promontorium Deville |
Promontorium, promontoria |
16.56 |
1.14 |
43.31 |
Sainte-Claire Charles; French geologist (1814-1876).
|
94 |
1049 |
Promontorium Fresnel |
Promontorium, promontoria |
20 |
4.75 |
28.63 |
Augustin Jean; French optician (1788-1827). |
95 |
1050 |
Promontorium Heraclides |
Promontorium, promontoria |
50 |
-34.1 |
40.6 |
Ponticus; Greek astronomer (c. 388-310 B.C.). |
96 |
1051 |
Promontorium Kelvin |
Promontorium, promontoria |
45.01 |
-33.45 |
-26.95 |
William Thomson, Lord Kelvin; Scottish natural philosopher (1824-1907).
|
97 |
1052 |
Promontorium Laplace |
Promontorium, promontoria |
50 |
-25.51 |
46.84 |
Pierre Simon; French mathematician, astronomer (1749-1827).
|
98 |
1053 |
Promontorium Taenarium |
Promontorium, promontoria |
70 |
-7.34 |
-18.63 |
Named from cape in Greece; now Matapan or Tainaron.
|
99 |
656 |
Protagoras |
Crater, craters |
21.05 |
7.34 |
56.02 |
Greek philosopher (c. 485-415 B.C.). |
100 |
27 |
Ptolemaeus |
Crater, craters |
153.67 |
-1.84 |
-9.16 |
Ptolemy, Claudius; Greek astronomer, mathematician, geographer (c. 87-150).
|