Named craters on the Moon

Source: https://aidb.si/d/lunar-craters — Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN), USGS Astrogeology Science Center.

Gazetteer IDNameDiameter (km)Latitude (°)Longitude (°)Name approvedNamed afterOrigin country / cultureOrigin continentMap quadrangleGazetteer page
2482Hertzsprung536.3711.3651-128.65611970Ejnar; Danish astronomer (1873-1967).DenmarkEuropeMichelsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2482
326Apollo524.232-35.6874-151.47771970Named to honor Apollo missions.GreekEuropeApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/326
3090Korolev423.411-4.1913-157.40821970Sergey Pavlovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1906-1966).SovietEuropeKorolevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3090
3472Lorentz378.4234.5886-97.1871970Hendrik Antoon; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1853-1928).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3472
4775Poincare345.988-56.8623163.99451970Jules Henri; French mathematician, physicist (1854-1912).FranceEuropeHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4775
2365Harkhebi337.13640.870598.74491979Egyptian astronomer (c. 300 B.C.).EgyptAfricaFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2365
753Birkhoff329.81258.4541-145.65191970George David; American mathematician (1884-1944).AmericanNorth AmericaBirkhoffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/753
3837Mendeleev325.1275.3754141.16761961Dmitri Ivanovich; Russian chemist (1834-1907).RussiaEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3837
4749Planck319.459-57.2721135.33741970Max Karl Ernst; German physicist; Nobel laureate (1858-1947).GermanyEuropePlanckhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4749
5381Schrodinger316.388-74.7326132.92521970Schrödinger, Erwin; Austrian physicist; Nobel laureate (1887-1961).AustriaEuropeSchrödingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5381
561Bailly300.565-66.8215-68.89541935Jean Sylvain; French astronomer (1736-1793).FranceEuropeBaillyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/561
2054Gagarin261.83-19.6576149.35411970Yury Alekseyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2054
3904Milne259.969-31.003112.78211970Edward Arthur; British mathematician, astrophysicist (1896-1950).Great BritainEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3904
1940Fermi241.407-19.6097123.24141970Enrico; Italian-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1901-1954).ItalyEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1940
6305Van de Graaff240.467-27.0413172.0081970Robert Jemison; American physicist (1901-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6305
3335Leibnitz236.668-38.2367179.3491970Gottfried Wilhelm; German mathematician, philosopher (1646-1716).GermanyEuropeOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3335
2252Grimaldi235-5.38-68.361935Francesco Maria; Italian astronomer, physicist (1618-1663).ItalyEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2252
1694d Alembert233.55451.0723164.89071970Jean-Le-Rond; French mathematician, physicist (1717-1783).FranceEuropeD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1694
4604Pasteur232.766-11.5769104.90781961Louis; French chemist, microbiologist (1822-1895).FranceEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4604
2081Galois231.968-13.9394-152.99321970Evariste; French mathematician (1811-1832).FranceEuropeKorolevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2081
1236Clavius230.77-58.6228-14.72751935Christopher Klau; German mathematician (1537-1612).GermanyEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1236
1502Deslandres227.019-32.554-5.57161948Henri Alexandre; French astrophysicist (1853-1948).FranceEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1502
990Campbell222.47945.5738152.90731970Leon; American astronomer (1881-1951); William Wallace; American astronomer (1862-1938).AmericanNorth AmericaCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/990
3264Landau218.14742.1629-119.33971970Lev Davidovich; Soviet physicist; Nobel laureate (1908-1968).SovietEuropeLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3264
684Belkovich215.0861.527890.1471964Igor V.; Soviet astronomer (1904-1949).SovietEuropeBelkovichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/684
4770Poczobutt212.35557.2678-99.23321979Martin Odlanicky; Polish astronomer (1728-1810).PolandEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4770
5368Schickard212.184-44.3793-55.10521935Wilhelm; German astronomer, mathematician (1592-1635).GermanyEuropeSchickardhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5368
5389Schwarzschild211.42170.0802121.56721970Karl; German astronomer (1873-1916).GermanyEuropeSchwarzschildhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5389
4480Oppenheimer201.165-35.3187-166.03491970J. (Julius) Robert; American physicist (1904-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4480
2800Janssen200.651-44.959540.82211935Pierre Jules César; French astronomer (1824-1907).FranceEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2800
2582Humboldt199.459-27.021280.96361935Wilhelm von; German philologist (1767-1835).GermanyEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2582
6711Zeeman186.556-75.0682-135.06131970Pieter; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1865-1943).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6711
6440Von Karman186.348-44.4505176.24511970Theodore; Hungarian-American aeronautical scientist (1881-1963).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6440
6108Tsiolkovskiy184.389-20.3789128.97151961Konstantin E.; Soviet physicist (1857-1935).SovietEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6108
4668Petavius184.062-25.391460.77761935Petau, Denis; French chronologist, astronomer (1583-1652).FranceEuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4668
3625Mandel shtam181.8925.6977162.38771970Leonid Isaakovich; Soviet physicist (1879-1944).SovietEuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3625
1745Einstein181.47316.603-88.65451964Albert; German-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1955).AmericanNorth AmericaRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1745
5207Rozhdestvenskiy181.15184.9943-157.89241970Dmitriy Sergeevich; Soviet physicist (1876-1940).SovietEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5207
1896Fabry179.43843.0734100.68441970Charles; French physicist (1867-1945).FranceEuropeFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1896
5369Schiller179.362-51.7244-39.7841935Julius; German astronomer (unkn-fl. 1627).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5369
1167Chebyshev179.051-34.0106-132.88331970Pafnuty Lvovich; Russian mathematician (1821-1894).RussiaEuropeBrouwerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1167
3554Mach174.96618.1279-149.23651970Ernst; Austrian physicist, philosopher (1838-1916).AustriaEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3554
2503Hilbert173.237-17.8732108.32051970David; German mathematician (1862-1943).GermanyEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2503
2839Joliot172.79425.788393.38961961Frederic Joliot-Curie; French physicist; Nobel laureate (1900-1958).FranceEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2839
6362Vertregt172.759-19.2999171.12031979Marinus; Dutch chemist (1897-1973).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6362
2120Gauss170.72336.006379.07671935Karl Friedrich; German mathematician (1777-1855).GermanyEuropeGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2120
6466W Bond170.53265.40523.51951935William Cranch; American astronomer (1789-1859).AmericanNorth AmericaAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6466
5204Rowland166.11756.9821-162.48291970Henry Augustus; American physicist (1848-1901).AmericanNorth AmericaBirkhoffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5204
1278Compton164.62855.8622104.05481970Arthur Holly; American physicist, Nobel laureate (1892-1962); Karl Taylor; American physicist (1887-1954).AmericanNorth AmericaComptonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1278
2400Heaviside164.463-10.4421166.77361970Oliver; British mathematician, physicist (1850-1925).Great BritainEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2400
5727Struve164.33823.4132-76.65231964Otto Wilhelm von; German-born Russian astronomer (1819-1905); Otto; American astronomer (1897-1963); Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von; German-born Russian astronomer (1793-1864).RussiaEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5727
2388Hausen163.237-65.1105-88.49051961Christian August; German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1693-1743).GermanyEuropeHausenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2388
5027Richardson162.56430.925799.89191979Sir Owen Willans; British quantum physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1959).Great BritainEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5027
1645Drygalski162.489-79.5738-87.1771964Erich Dagobert von; German geographer, geophysicist (1865-1949).GermanyEuropeHausenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1645
3233Lagrange162.213-32.6026-71.44741935Joseph Louis; Italian mathematician (1736-1813).ItalyEuropeVallis Inghiramihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3233
3418Lippmann160.069-55.4274-114.31731979Gabriel; French physicist; Nobel laureate (1845-1921).FranceEuropeFizeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3418
6100Tsander Zander159.9455.3935-149.69311970Friedrich Arturovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1887-1933).SovietEuropeKibalchichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6100
2976Keeler158.066-9.7798161.77611970James Edward; American astronomer (1857-1900).AmericanNorth AmericaKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2976
422Ashbrook157.68-81.1043-110.5751994Joseph; American astronomer (1918-1980).AmericanNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/422
2409Hedin157.3792.8746-76.57381964Sven Anders; Swedish explorer (1865-1952).SwedenEuropeVasco da Gamahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2409
5022Riccioli155.664-2.9004-74.41551935Giovanni Battista; Italian astronomer (1598-1671).ItalyEuropeRicciolihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5022
3581Maginus155.578-50.0337-5.98371935Magini, Giovanni Antonio; Italian astronomer, mathematician (1555-1617).ItalyEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3581
2779J Herschel154.44162.3139-41.85861935Sir John Frederick William; British astronomer (1792-1871).Great BritainEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2779
4860Ptolemaeus153.669-9.1605-1.83731935Ptolemy, Claudius; Greek astronomer, mathematician, geographer (c. 87-150).GreekEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4860
5166Roche152.672-42.3652136.54131970Édouard Albert; French astronomer (1820-1883).FranceEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5166
5645Sommerfeld150.88664.8298-161.5451970Arnold Johannes Wilhelm; German physicist (1868-1951).GermanyEuropeKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5645
3537Lyot150.6-50.465884.8041964Bernard Ferdinand; French astronomer (1897-1952).FranceEuropeLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3537
1945Fersman148.14417.9029-126.06231970Aleksandr Yevgenyevich; Soviet geochemist (1883-1945).SovietEuropeFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1945
533Babbage146.55859.5623-57.38311935Charles; British mathematician (1792-1871).Great BritainEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/533
2856Jules Verne145.536-34.8456147.27551961French writer (1828-1905).FranceEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2856
3465Longomontanus145.497-49.5516-21.87931935Christian Sorensen; Danish astronomer, mathematician (1562-1647).DenmarkEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3465
764Blackett145.305-37.5493-115.83571979Patrick Maynard Stuart; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1897-1974).Great BritainEuropeBrouwerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/764
2520Hirayama145.208-6.012793.62951970Kiyotsugu; Japanese astronomer (1874-1943); Shin; Japanese astronomer (1867-1945).JapanAsiaPasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2520
4886Pythagoras144.55263.6814-62.97591935Of Samos; Greek philosopher, mathematician (unkn-fl. c. 532 B.C.).GreekEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4886
4208Neper144.3188.764984.5821935John; Scottish mathematician (1550-1617).ScotlandEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4208
2516Hipparchus143.946-5.35654.91331935Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 140 B.C.).GreekEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2516
4616Pavlov143.053-28.2842142.4011970Ivan Petrovich; Soviet physiologist; Nobel laureate (1849-1936).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4616
6346Vendelinus141.211-16.457661.54561935Wendelin, Godefroid; Belgian astronomer (1580-1667).BelgiumEuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6346
3835Mendel139.651-48.8282-109.86131970Gregor Johann; Austrian biologist (1822-1884).AustriaEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3835
2005Fowler139.52242.5862-145.26541970Alfred; British astronomer (1868-1940); Ralph Howard; British mathematician; physicist (1889-1944).Great BritainEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2005
1350Curie138.869-23.045592.27931970Pierre; French physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1906).FranceEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1350
296Antoniadi137.917-69.3026-173.05851970Eugène Michael; Turkish-born French astronomer (1870-1944).FranceEuropeMinnaerthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/296
12Abel137.349-34.625785.77621964Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).NorwayEuropeMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/12
3914Minnaert137.312-67.5365178.56861970Marcel Gilles Jozef; Dutch astronomer, astrophysicist (1893-1970).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMinnaerthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3914
875Brianchon137.26474.7512-88.36421964Charles-Julien; French mathematician (1783-1864).FranceEuropeBrianchonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/875
580Balmer136.296-20.271570.22471964Johann Jakob; Swiss mathematician, physician (1825-1898).SwitzerlandEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/580
1440De La Rue135.22159.017952.84091935Warren; British astronomer (1815-1889).Great BritainEuropeEndymionhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1440
2043Furnerius135.029-36.003860.53831935Fournier, Georges: French mathematician (1595-1652).FranceEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2043
6483Walther134.227-33.24850.61561935Bernard; German astronomer (1430-1504). (Spelling changed from Walter.)GermanyEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6483
3797Mee134.108-43.6253-35.18721935Arthur Butler Phillips; Scottish astronomer (1860-1926).ScotlandEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3797
2405Hecataeus133.674-22.061379.67541935Greek geographer (unkn-c. 476 B.C.).GreekEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2405
16337Nam Byeong-Cheol132-14.66-123.412024Korean astronomer and mathematician of the late Joseon Dynasty (1817-1863).KoreaAsiaLucretiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16337
3273Langrenus131.977-8.860461.0381935Langren, Michel Florent van; Belgian selenographer, engineer (c. 1600-1675).BelgiumEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3273
162Albategnius130.84-11.244.00921935Muhammed Ben Geber Al-Battānī; Arab astronomer, mathematician (c. 858-929).IraqAsiaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/162
1239Cleomedes130.77127.600555.50051935Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 50 B.C.).GreekEuropeCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1239
5736Stofler129.874-41.24165.92651935Johann; German astronomer, mathematician (1452-1531).GermanyEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5736
510Avogadro129.8463.2138165.36451970Amedeo (Conte Di Quarengna); Italian physicist (1776-1856).ItalyEuropeD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/510
5686Stebbins129.74264.3627-142.64061970Joel; American astronomer (1878-1966).AmericanNorth AmericaKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5686
119Aitken129.693-16.443172.95831970Robert Grant; American astronomer (1864-1951).AmericanNorth AmericaVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/119
5255Rontgen128.42432.8791-91.42451964Wilhelm Conrad; German physicist; Nobel laureate (1845-1923).GermanyEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5255
844Boussingault127.609-70.206353.73421935Jean Baptiste Dieudonne; French chemist (1802-1887).FranceEuropeManzinushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/844
4815Poynting127.54817.5016-133.37551970John Henry; British physicist (1852-1914).Great BritainEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4815
4600Paschen127.358-14.0579-140.5281970Friedrich; German physicist (1865-1940).GermanyEuropeVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4600
5799Szilard127.22433.7051105.78321970Leo; Hungarian-American physicist (1898-1964).HungaryEuropeFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5799
1455Debye127.03449.426-176.02691970Peter Joseph William; Dutch physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1884-1966).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1455
4979Regiomontanus126.641-28.2794-1.08611935Muller, Johann; German astronomer, mathematician (1436-1476).GermanyEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4979
1979Fleming126.3714.9098109.27761970Alexander; British doctor, Nobel laureate (1881-1955); Williamina Paton; Scottish-born American astronomer (1857-1911).Great BritainEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1979
1023Carnot126.06552.0938-144.20261970Nicolas-Léonard Sadi; French physicist (1796-1832).FranceEuropeBirkhoffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1023
6770Zwicky126.063-16.1746167.64431979Fritz; Swiss astrophysicist (1898-1974).SwitzerlandEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6770
5592Sklodowska125.551-18.035296.14961961Marie (Madame Curie); Polish physicist, chemist, Nobel laureate (1867-1934).PolandEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5592
3311Le Gentil125.384-74.2739-76.01991935Guillaume Hyazinthe; French astronomer (1725-1792).FranceEuropeBaillyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3311
3329Leeuwenhoek124.995-29.2834-178.8711970Antony van; Dutch microscopist (1632-1723).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3329
3874Meton124.70273.567319.62621935Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 432 B.C.).GreekEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3874
1143Chaplygin123.386-5.7649150.23741970Sergei Alekseevich; Soviet mathematician, engineer (1869-1942).SovietEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1143
3883Michelson123.1436.7246-121.5461970Albert Abraham; German-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1852-1931).GermanyEuropeMichelsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3883
6528Weyl122.82215.9696-120.53411970Hermann; German-American mathematician (1885-1955).GermanyEuropeMichelsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6528
3868Messala122.39839.307960.05911935(Ma-Sa-Allah); Jewish astronomer (unkn- c. 815).JewishAsiaGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3868
1417Darwin122.182-19.9279-69.20511935Charles; British natural scientist (1809-1882).Great BritainEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1417
1799Endymion122.10153.606756.48321935Greek mythological character.GreekEuropeEndymionhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1799
15476Hildegard122-51.6797127.74462016Hildegard von Bingen; German writer, composer, mystic and visionary. In Germany she is considered the founder of the scientific study of natural history (1098- 1179).GermanyEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15476
1484Demonax121.931-78.086459.35521935Greek philosopher (fl. 2nd century A.D.).GreekEuropeHelmholtzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1484
3320Lebedev121.8-46.8039107.88561970Pëtr Nikolajevich; Russian physicist (1866-1912).RussiaEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3320
4217Nernst121.52335.5702-94.63621970Walther Hermann; German physical chemist; Nobel laureate (1864-1941).GermanyEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4217
3061Klaproth121.373-69.8529-26.26141935Martin Heinrich; German chemist, mineralogist (1743-1817).GermanyEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3061
4497Orontius121.019-40.3691-3.95991935Oronce Fine (Orontius Finaeus Delphinatus); French mathematician, cartographer (1494-1555).FranceEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4497
2008Fracastorius120.575-21.358733.07031935Fracastoro, Girolamo; Italian doctor, astronomer (1483-1553).ItalyEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2008
1719Eddington120.1321.5025-72.01751964Sir Arthur Stanley; British astrophysicist, mathematician (1882-1944).Great BritainEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1719
893Brouwer119.597-35.8245-124.74811970Dirk; American astronomer (1902-1966); Luitzen Egbertus Jan; Dutch mathematician (1881-1966).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeBrouwerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/893
5655South119.03657.5807-50.94151935James; British astronomer (1785-1867).Great BritainEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5655
5030Riemann117.85439.380487.17761964Georg Friedrich Bernhard; German mathematician (1826-1866).GermanyEuropeFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5030
3363Letronne117.587-10.5006-42.48791935Jean Antoine; French archaeologist (1787-1848).FranceEuropeLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3363
6606Xenophanes117.57257.4889-82.00591935Of Colophon; Greek philosopher (570(?)-478(?) B.C.).GreekEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6606
5977Thomson117.253-32.3183166.04171970Sir Joseph John; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1856-1940).Great BritainEuropeMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5977
6430Volta117.14753.9005-84.76561964Count Allessandro Guiseppe Antonio Anastasio; Italian physicist (1745-1827).ItalyEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6430
4142Nansen116.981.170895.38051964Fridtjof; Norwegian explorer (1861-1930).NorwayEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4142
3182Kastner116.075-6.901978.93671961Abraham Gotthelf; German mathematician, physicist (1719-1800).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3182
608Barnard115.735-29.788385.94891964Edward Emerson; American astronomer (1857-1923).AmericanNorth AmericaHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/608
3760Maurolycus115.35-41.771913.92011935Maurolico, Francesco; Italian mathematician (1494-1575).ItalyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3760
2210Goldschmidt115.25973.0367-3.36861935Hermann; French astronomer of German origin, discoverer of asteroid (21) Lutetia (1802-1866).FranceEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2210
4704Phocylides115.18-52.7918-57.31251935Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (Jan Fokker); Dutch astronomer (1618-1651).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropePhocylideshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4704
4872Purbach114.973-25.512-2.03041935Georg von; Austrian mathematician, astronomer (1423-1461).AustriaEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4872
3249Lamarck114.655-23.1205-70.05771964Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet; French natural historian (1744-1829).FranceEuropeEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3249
1789Emden114.63962.7624-176.5121970Robert; Swiss astrophysicist, meteorologist (1862-1940).SwitzerlandEuropeD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1789
4034Moretus114.447-70.6346-5.9471935Moret, Theodore; Belgian mathematician (1602-1667).BelgiumEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4034
4756Plaskett114.34281.6332176.71471976John Stanley; Canadian astronomer (1865-1941).CanadaNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4756
2086Gamow113.91665.2869144.64541970George; American physicist (1904-1968).AmericanNorth AmericaSchwarzschildhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2086
2493Hevelius113.8692.1952-67.46261935Howelcke, Johann; Polish astronomer (1611-1687).PolandEuropeHeveliushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2493
4966Rayleigh113.76929.119489.44671964John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1842-1919).Great BritainEuropeHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4966
3104Kovalevskaya113.70930.8613-129.4351970Sofya Vasilyevna; Russian mathematician (1850-1891).RussiaEuropeFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3104
2546Hommel113.597-54.738332.92531935Johann; German astronomer, mathematician (1518-1562).GermanyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2546
6544Wiener113.38840.9021146.51371970Norbert; American mathematician (1894-1964).AmericanNorth AmericaCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6544
6308Van der Waals113.366-43.5564119.98061970Johannes Diderik; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1837-1923).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6308
5687Stefan112.18446.3319-108.77441970Josef; Austrian physicist (1835-1893).AustriaEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5687
170Alden111.437-23.5084111.11411970Harold Lee; American astronomer (1890-1964).AmericanNorth AmericaFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/170
2111Gassendi111.391-17.5546-39.96371935Pierre; French astronomer, mathematician (1592-1655).FranceEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2111
3165Kurchatov110.95938.2953141.73541961Igor' Vasil'evich; Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960).SovietEuropeCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3165
206Alphonsus110.54-13.3879-2.84631935Alfonso X (El Sabio); Spanish astronomer (1221-1284).SpainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/206
2438Helmholtz110.164-68.642365.34211935Hermann Von; German doctor (1821-1894).GermanyEuropeHelmholtzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2438
5364Scheiner110.069-60.3532-27.80911935Christoph; German astronomer (1573-1650).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5364
1153Charlier109.88236.2197-131.69091970Carl Wilhelm Ludwig; Swedish astronomer (1862-1934).SwedenEuropeLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1153
5701Sternfeld109.802-19.7506-142.26731991Ari Abramovich; Soviet space scientist (1905-1980).SovietEuropeLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5701
3765Maxwell109.24129.904898.52561961James Clerk; British physicist (1831-1879).Great BritainEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3765
2305H G Wells108.89840.8412122.62871970Herbert George; British scientific writer (1866-1946).Great BritainEuropeMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2305
4999Repsold108.65451.3072-78.41031935Johann Georg; German inventor (1770-1830).GermanyEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4999
2471Hermite108.63886.1659-93.31521964Charles; French mathematician (1822-1901).FranceEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2471
3367Levi Civita108.225-23.3438143.13891970Tullio; Italian mathematician, physicist (1873-1941).ItalyEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3367
4599Pascal108.20574.357-70.63011964Blaise; French mathematician (1623-1662).FranceEuropeCarpenterhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4599
4514Ostwald108.12610.2351121.94781970Wilhelm; German chemist; Nobel laureate (1853-1932).GermanyEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4514
5395Scott107.823-82.353248.51541964Robert Falcon; British explorer (1868-1912).Great BritainEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5395
3913Minkowski107.513-56.1291-145.80111970Hermann; German mathematician (1864-1909); Rudolph Leo Bernhard; American astronomer (1895-1976).AmericanNorth AmericaMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3913
6320van t Hoff107.361.7493-132.68221970Jacobus Hendricus; Dutch chemist; Nobel laureate (1852-1911).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeCoulombhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6320
1968Fizeau107.079-58.1864-134.11481970Armand-Hippolyte-Louis; French physicist (1819-1896).FranceEuropeFizeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1968
767Blancanus105.822-63.7697-21.62991935Biancani, Giuseppe; Italian mathematician, astronomer (1566-1624).ItalyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/767
910Buffon105.757-40.6442-133.53391970Georges Louis Leclerc; French natural historian (1707-1788).FranceEuropeBrouwerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/910
4354Numerov105.387-70.518-162.20031970Boris Vasilievich; Soviet astronomer (1891-1941).SovietEuropeZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4354
260Anderson105.32815.4993170.79421970John August; American astronomer (1876-1959).AmericanNorth AmericaSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/260
3269Langemak104.758-9.9336119.45311970Georgij Erikhovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1898-1938).SovietEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3269
4689Phillips104.215-26.574575.67061935John; British geologist, astronomer (1800-1874).Great BritainEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4689
1967Fitzgerald104.21126.6744-172.13621970George Francis; Irish physicist (1851-1901).IrelandEuropeFitzgeraldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1967
3252Lamb103.551-42.6735100.94181970Sir Horace; British mathematician, physicist (1849-1934).Great BritainEuropeMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3252
3521Lundmark103.444-38.8699152.55791970Knut Emil; Swedish astronomer (1889-1958).SwedenEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3521
6591Wyld103.402-1.416198.10091970James Hart; American rocketry scientist (1913-1953).AmericanNorth AmericaPasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6591
247Amundsen103.395-84.439883.06911964Roald Engelbregt Gravning; Norwegian explorer (1872-1928).NorwayEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/247
5235Russell103.36626.5116-75.54781964Henry Norris; American astronomer (1877-1957); John; British artist, selenographer (1745-1806).AmericanNorth AmericaRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5235
5277Saha103.341-1.6865103.04071970Meghnad; Indian astrophysicist (1893-1956).IndiaAsiaPasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5277
1040Casatus102.85-72.6964-30.74761935Casati, Paolo; Italian mathematician (1617-1707).ItalyEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1040
5446Seyfert102.62629.2637114.3351970Carl Keenan; American astronomer (1911-1960).AmericanNorth AmericaSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5446
4717Piazzi102.574-36.1571-68.00881935Giuseppe; Italian astronomer (1746-1826).ItalyEuropeVallis Inghiramihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4717
806Bolyai102.22-33.8519126.1211970Janos; Hungarian mathematician (1802-1860).HungaryEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/806
1893Eotvos101.798-35.6097134.42721970Lóránt (English - Roland) von; Hungarian physicist (1848-1919).HungaryEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1893
1580Doppler101.789-12.5828-159.84161970Johann Christian; Austrian physicist, mathematician, astronomer (1803-1853).AustriaEuropeKorolevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1580
2302Gartner101.78959.243334.75791935Christian; German mineralogist, geologist (c. 1750-1813).GermanyEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2302
6623Yablochkov101.48760.7758127.57581970Pavel Nikoaevich; Russian electrical engineer (1847-1894).RussiaEuropeComptonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6623
2027Fridman Friedmann101.451-12.4812-126.87881970Aleksandr Alexandrovich; Soviet physicist (1888-1925).SovietEuropeLucretiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2027
6548Wilhelm100.827-43.2127-20.94061935Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse; German astronomer (1532-1592).GermanyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6548
6349Ventris100.736-4.7736157.96691970Michael George Francis; British decipherer of Linear B Cretan script (1922-1956).Great BritainEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6349
4757Plato100.68451.6192-9.38251935Greek philosopher c.428-c.347 B.C.GreekEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4757
4740Pitatus100.628-29.8816-13.52691935Pitati, Pietro; Italian astronomer, mathematician (unkn.-fl. c. 1500).ItalyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4740
953Cabeus100.582-85.3303-42.13271935Cabeo, Niccolo; Italian astronomer (1586-1650).ItalyEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/953
2159Gilbert100.247-3.19576.15981964Grove Karl; American geologist (1843-1918), William; English physician and physicist (1544-1603).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2159
5387Schuster100.0824.4433146.42431970Sir Arthur; British mathematician, physicist (1851-1934).Great BritainEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5387
5398Seares99.50273.7382147.23381970Frederick Hanley; American astronomer (1873-1964).AmericanNorth AmericaKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5398
3282Larmor99.48731.8463-179.67211970Sir Joseph; British mathematician, physicist (1857-1942).Great BritainEuropeFitzgeraldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3282
1353Curtius99.292-67.07944.40491935Curtz, Albert; German astronomer (1600-1671).GermanyEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1353
592Banachiewicz99.0945.27780.00971964Tadeusz; Polish astronomer, mathematician (1882-1954).PolandEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/592
4586Paraskevopoulos98.87550.0931-150.34481970John Stefanos; Greek-American astronomer (1889-1951).GreekEuropeBirkhoffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4586
2143Gerard98.78144.5353-80.50631935Alexander; Scottish explorer (1792-1839).ScotlandEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2143
1076Catharina98.772-17.980223.55211935St. Catherine of Alexandria; Greek theologian, philosopher (unkn-c. 307).GreekEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1076
1206Chretien98.627-46.1145162.99111970Henri; French mathematician, astronomer (1870-1956).FranceEuropeMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1206
5965Theophilus98.592-11.452426.28471935Greek astronomer (unkn-A.D. 412).GreekEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5965
2292Guyot98.28111.6256117.1221970Arnold Henry; Swiss-born American geographer, geologist (1807-1884).SwitzerlandEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2292
6336Vavilov98.217-0.8701-138.77311970Nikolai Ivanovich; Soviet botanist (1887-1943); Sergei Ivanovich; Soviet physicist (optics) (1891-1951).SovietEuropeVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6336
1372Cyrillus98.086-13.291324.06551935Saint Cyril; Egyptian theologian, chronologist (unkn-A.D. 444).EgyptAfricaTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1372
3083Kondratyuk97.971-15.3349115.80291970Yury Vasilyevich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1897-1942).SovietEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3083
6369Vestine97.80833.87193.67851970Ernest Harry; American geophysicist (1906-1968).AmericanNorth AmericaFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6369
5270Sacrobosco97.668-23.752216.64011935John of Holywood, Johannes Sacrobuschus; British astronomer, mathematician (c. 1200-1256).Great BritainEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5270
5531Sikorsky97.668-65.887103.64621979Igor Ivanovich; Russian-American aeronautical engineer (1889-1972).RussiaEuropeSchrödingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5531
2848Joule97.52427.1509-144.13591970James Prescott; British physicist (1818-1889).Great BritainEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2848
941Byrd97.48985.428310.06991964Richard Edwin; American explorer, aviator, navigator (1888-1957).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/941
5371Schlesinger97.27647.1209-138.98071970Frank; American astronomer (1871-1943).AmericanNorth AmericaFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5371
3935Mitra97.09617.7644-154.65141970Sisir Kumar; Indian physicist (1890-1963).IndiaAsiaCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3935
4223Neujmin97.034-26.6795125.17451970Grigorij Nikolaevich; Soviet astronomer (1885-1946).SovietEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4223
412Arzachel96.988-18.2643-1.93041935Al-Zarqālī; Spanish-Arabic astronomer (died 1100).SpainEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/412
2007Fra Mauro96.759-6.061-16.97381935Italian geographer (unkn-1459).ItalyEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2007
6438von Bekesy96.24751.923126.73391979Georg; Hungarian otological physicist; Nobel laureate (1899-1972).HungaryEuropeComptonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6438
1296Copernicus96.079.6209-20.07861935Nicholas; Polish astronomer (1473-1543).PolandEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1296
3646Manzinus95.971-67.5126.37361935Manzini, Carlo Antonio; Italian astronomer (1599-1677).ItalyEuropeManzinushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3646
6507Wegener95.78145.2055-113.81071970Alfred Lothar; German geophysicist, meteorologist (1880-1930).GermanyEuropeLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6507
535Babcock95.2774.134394.13571970Harold Delos; American astronomer, physicist (1882-1968).AmericanNorth AmericaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/535
4613Pauli95.276-44.7588137.35011970Wolfgang; Austrian-American physicist; Nobel laureate (1900-1958).AustriaEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4613
4808Posidonius95.05731.878329.99131935Of Apamea; Greek geographer (135(?)-51(?) B.C.).GreekEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4808
177Alexander94.80340.251513.69321935Alexander the Great, of Macedon; Greek geographer (356-323 B.C.).GreekEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/177
3068Koch94.702-42.1311150.33061970Robert; German doctor; Nobel laureate (1843-1910).GermanyEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3068
2692Inghirami94.598-47.4946-68.94711935Giovanni; Italian astronomer (1779-1851).ItalyEuropeVallis Inghiramihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2692
796Boguslawsky94.586-72.901243.25721935Palm Heinrich Ludwig von; German astronomer (1789-1851).GermanyEuropeManzinushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/796
4587Parenago94.5725.8774-108.91111970Pavel Petrovich; Soviet astronomer (1906-1960).SovietEuropeRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4587
6373Vetchinkin94.299.7685131.07511970Vladimir Petrovich; Soviet physicist, engineer (1888-1950).SovietEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6373
2979Kekule94.22216.3094-138.46611970Friedrich August; German chemist (1829-1896).GermanyEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2979
3892Milankovic94.21176.5263171.35141970Milutin; Yugoslavian astronomer (1879-1958).YugoslaviaEuropeKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3892
2724Isaev94.102-17.5659147.4911976Alexei Mikhailovich; Soviet rocket designer (1908-1971).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2724
3900Millikan93.97346.7599121.51521970Robert Andrews; American physicist; Nobel laureate (1868-1953).AmericanNorth AmericaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3900
617Barrow93.82171.28447.5861935Isaac; British mathematician (1630-1677).Great BritainEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/617
703Berlage93.747-63.0414-163.60831970Hendrik Petrus; Dutch geophysicist, meteorologist (1896-1968).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/703
2642Icarus93.728-5.4912-173.25851970Greek mythical flyer.GreekEuropeIcarushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2642
3340Lemaitre93.698-61.362-149.97781970Georges Henri Joseph Édouard; Belgian mathematician (1894-1966).BelgiumEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3340
1381Daedalus93.606-5.8329179.39831970Greek mythological character.GreekEuropeIcarushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1381
6327Vasco da Gama93.51613.7807-83.93861935Portuguese navigator, explorer (c. 1460-1524).PortugalEuropeVasco da Gamahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6327
1337Crommelin93.477-67.4614-147.95151970Andrew Claude De La Cherois; British astronomer (1865-1939).Great BritainEuropeZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1337
4678Petzval93.472-62.729-110.83051970Joseph von; Austrian optician (1807-1891).AustriaEuropeFizeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4678
2199Goddard93.18515.154589.12751964Robert Hutchings; American rocketry scientist (1882-1945).AmericanNorth AmericaNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2199
387Arnold93.13366.984635.82861935Christoph; German astronomer (1650-1695).GermanyEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/387
4590Parkhurst93.083-33.2851103.69351970John A.; American astronomer (1861-1925).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4590
5479Shayn92.90432.5158172.4161970Grigorii Abramovich; Soviet astrophysicist (1892-1956).SovietEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5479
832Bose92.553-53.953-169.36061970Jagadis Chandra; Indian botanist, physicist (1858-1937).IndiaAsiaMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/832
1428Davisson92.46-37.9272-174.96531970Clinton Joseph; American physicist; Nobel laureate (1881-1958).AmericanNorth AmericaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1428
1261Cockcroft92.16231.0913-162.90811970Sir John Douglas; British nuclear physicist; Nobel laureate (1897-1967).Great BritainEuropeCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1261
4583Papaleksi92.03310.1451163.94731970Nikolaj Dmitrievich; Soviet physicist (1880-1947).SovietEuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4583
6357Vernadskiy91.96923.1139130.42561970Vladimir Ivanovich; Soviet mineralogist (1863-1945).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6357
3020Kibal chich91.6672.7213-147.17871970Nikolaj Ivanovich; Russian rocketry scientist (1853-1881).RussiaEuropeKibalchichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3020
5189Rosenberger91.649-55.492443.14891935Otto August; German astronomer, mathematician (1800-1890).GermanyEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5189
3272Langmuir91.503-35.8461-128.89491970Irving; American physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1881-1957).AmericanNorth AmericaBrouwerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3272
2261Gruemberger91.496-67.0413-10.30211935Christoph; Austrian astronomer (1561-1636).AustriaEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2261
289Ansgarius91.419-12.923579.72311935St. Ansgar; German theologian (801-864).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/289
4798Pontecoulant91.405-58.778866.06731935Philippe Gustave Doulcet, Comte De Pontécoulant; French mathematician (1795-1874).FranceEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4798
2934Karpinskiy91.40372.6094166.80141970Alexander Petrovich; Soviet geologist (1846-1936).SovietEuropeKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2934
3419Lipskiy91.15-2.1518-179.37521979Yurii Naumovich; Soviet selenographer (1909-1978).SovietEuropeIcarushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3419
3462Lomonosov90.6927.350198.27861961Mikhail Vasilievich; Russian poet, scientist, and grammarian (1711-1765).RussiaEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3462
2490Hess90.439-54.4692174.18681970Victor Franz (Francis); American physicist (1883-1964); Harry Hammond; American geologist (1906-1969).AmericanNorth AmericaHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2490
2144Gerasimovich90.186-22.9519-123.41911970Boris Petrovich; Soviet astronomer (1889-1937).SovietEuropeHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2144
3487Love90.077-6.3328129.17121970Augustus Edward Hough; British mathematician, geophysicist (1863-1940).Great BritainEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3487
873Brenner90.011-39.093639.10781935Leo (Spiridon Gopcevic); Austrian astronomer (1855-1928).AustriaEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/873
754Birmingham89.91765.1238-10.69791935John; Irish astronomer (1816-1884).IrelandEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/754
5162Robertson89.85421.8408-105.3651970Howard Percy; American physicist, mathematician (1903-1961).AmericanNorth AmericaRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5162
1323Coulomb89.71954.462-115.00131970Charles-Augustin de; French physicist (1736-1806).FranceEuropeCoulombhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1323
560Baillaud89.43974.607837.35171935(Édouard) Benjamin; French astronomer (1848-1934).FranceEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/560
5161Roberts89.37370.6621-174.24551970Alexander William; South African astronomer (1857-1938); Isaac; British astronomer (1829-1904).Great BritainEuropeKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5161
6420Vlacq89.208-53.389438.69021935Adriaan; Dutch mathematician (c. 1600-1667).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6420
3297Laue89.16528.2904-97.05121970Max Theodor Felix von; German physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1960).GermanyEuropeRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3297
4048Moseley88.88920.9543-90.20081964Henry Gwyn Jeffreys; British physicist (1887-1915).Great BritainEuropeRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4048
3228Lagalla88.776-44.4847-22.35991935Giulio Cesare; Italian philosopher (1571-1624).ItalyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3228
4655Perepelkin88.743-9.9891128.80021970Yevgenii Yakovlevich; Soviet astrophysicist (1906-1938).SovietEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4655
6348Vening Meinesz88.692-0.102162.50781970Felix Andries; Dutch geophysicist, geodesist (1887-1966).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6348
1132Chandler88.60343.646171.75971970Seth Carlo; American astronomer (1846-1913).AmericanNorth AmericaChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1132
3783McMath88.58516.6303-166.09181970Francis Charles; American engineer, astronomer (1867-1938); Robert Raynolds; American astronomer (1891-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3783
2138Gemma Frisius88.543-34.328513.36851935Jemma, Reinier; Dutch doctor (1508-1555).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2138
4735Pingre88.431-58.6378-73.95221961Alexandre Guy; French astronomer (1711-1796).FranceEuropePhocylideshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4735
2634Ibn Firnas88.2926.834122.30421976Abbas Ibn Firnas; Spanish-Arab humanitarian, technologist (unkn- A.D. 887).SpainEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2634
5666Spencer Jones88.19213.0588165.83971970Sir Harold; British astronomer (1890-1960).Great BritainEuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5666
458Atlas88.11646.740344.38161935Mythological Greek Titan.GreekEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/458
2551Hopmann87.84-51.0085159.23461979Josef; Austrian astronomer (1890-1975).AustriaEuropePlanckhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2551
702Berkner87.61625.1259-105.23571970Lloyd Viel; American geophysicist (1905-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/702
4721Piccolomini87.581-29.699832.19861935Alessandro; Italian astronomer (1508-1578).ItalyEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4721
382Aristoteles87.56750.24317.321935Greek astronomer, philosopher (383-322 B.C.).GreekEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/382
5373Schluter87.552-5.9335-83.3891964Heinrich; German astronomer (1815-1844).GermanyEuropeRicciolihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5373
4818Prandtl87.535-59.6193141.54151970Ludwig; German physicist (1875-1953).GermanyEuropePlanckhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4818
2314Hahn87.49431.21673.5491935Friedrich von; German astronomer (1741-1805); Otto; German chemist (1879-1968).GermanyEuropeHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2314
4661Perrine87.41442.1112-127.94531970Charles Dillon; American astronomer (1867-1951).AmericanNorth AmericaLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4661
3807Meitner87.273-10.8715113.1041970Lise; Austrian physicist (1878-1968).AustriaEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3807
3439Lobachevskiy87.2559.7565113.07331961Nikolay Ivanovich; Russian mathematician (1793-1856).RussiaEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3439
6384Vieta87.162-29.3106-56.52691935Francois; French mathematician (1540-1603).FranceEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6384
6590Wurzelbauer86.769-34.0409-16.05641935Johann Philipp von; German astronomer (1651-1725).GermanyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6590
6000Tikhomirov86.42824.1988161.33291970Nikolaj Ivanovich; Soviet chemical engineer (1860-1930).SovietEuropeKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6000
5352Scaliger86.396-27.2551109.14451970Joseph Justus; French chronologist (1540-1609).FranceEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5352
672Bell86.33421.9782-96.53181970Alexander Graham; Scottish-American inventor (1847-1922).ScotlandEuropeRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/672
2394Hayn86.21464.557783.86751964Friedrich Karl; German astronomer (1863-1928).GermanyEuropePetermannhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2394
5609Snellius85.984-29.333255.70481935Snell, Willebrod van Roijen; Dutch mathematician, astronomer, optician (1580-1626).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5609
4584Paracelsus85.88-22.9226163.44341970Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim; Swiss-German doctor, chemist (1493-1541).AustriaEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4584
5378Schomberger85.802-76.639224.69121935Georg; Austrian astronomer, mathematician (1597-1645).AustriaEuropeManzinushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5378
2465Heraclitus85.736-49.30516.42021935Greek philosopher (c. 540-480 B.C.).GreekEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2465
6163Tycho85.294-43.2958-11.21531935Tycho Brahe; Danish astronomer (1546-1601).DenmarkEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6163
1329Cremona85.12567.2352-90.85711964Antonio Luigi Gaudenzio Guiseppe; Italian mathematician (1830-1903).ItalyEuropeBrianchonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1329
1497Desargues84.84770.2482-73.42361964Gérard; French mathematician, engineer (1593-1662).FranceEuropeCarpenterhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1497
2859Julius Caesar84.7169.166515.21051935Roman emperor, introduced the Julian calendar (c. 102-44 B.C.).RomanEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2859
6488Wargentin84.689-49.5313-60.43861935Pehr Wilhelm; Swedish astronomer (1717-1783).SwedenEuropePhocylideshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6488
3876Mezentsev84.51171.7712-129.63611970Yurij Borisovich; Soviet rocket scientist (1929-1965).SovietEuropeKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3876
943Byrgius84.462-24.7311-65.37991935Burgi, Joost; Swiss horologist (1552-1632).SwitzerlandEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/943
3862Mersenius84.461-21.4928-49.33621935Mersenne, Marin; French mathematician, physicist (1588-1648).FranceEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3862
2321Hale84.417-74.126191.71251964George Ellery; American astronomer (1868-1938); William; British rocket scientist (1797-1870).AmericanNorth AmericaHelmholtzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2321
4226Neumayer84.381-71.161470.92311935Georg Balthasar von; German meteorologist, hydrographer (1826-1909).GermanyEuropeHelmholtzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4226
3261Lame84.279-14.755364.5591964Gabriel; French mathematician (1795-1870).FranceEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3261
5607Smoluchowski84.26460.2219-96.90761970Marian; Polish physicist (1872-1917).PolandEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5607
6573Wood84.15243.6621-121.82541970Robert Williams; American physicist (1868-1955).AmericanNorth AmericaLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6573
5164Rocca84.065-12.8877-72.89431935Giovanni Antonio; Italian mathematician (1607-1656).ItalyEuropeRicciolihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5164
6002Tikhov83.96561.6626172.29351970Gavriil Adrianovich; Soviet astronomer (1875-1960).SovietEuropeD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6002
2705Ioffe83.948-14.3802-129.15521970Joffe, Abram Feodorovich; Soviet physicist (1880-1960).SovietEuropeLucretiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2705
4235Newton83.851-76.5207-17.44141935Sir Isaac; British mathematician, physicist, astronomer (1643-1727).Great BritainEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4235
3602Maksutov83.835-40.747-168.65291970Dmitrij Dmitrievich; Soviet optician (1896-1964).SovietEuropeOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3602
3873Metius83.814-40.424443.37271935Adriaan Adriaanszoon; Dutch astronomer (1571-1635).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3873
4024Montgolfier83.71447.056-160.08171970Jacques-Étienne; French inventor (1745-1799); Joseph-Michael; French inventor (1740-1810).FranceEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4024
6447Von Zeipel83.40842.1924-141.92541970Edvard Hugo; Swedish astronomer (1873-1959).SwedenEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6447
3534Lyman83.253-64.9584162.471970Theodore; American physicist (1874-1954).AmericanNorth AmericaMinnaerthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3534
3256Lamont83.2345.138123.31641935Johann von; Scottish-born German astronomer (1805-1879).ScotlandEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3256
2023Freundlich83.16325.0026170.8941970Erwin (Finlay-); German-British astronomer (1885-1964).GermanyEuropeFitzgeraldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2023
2481Hertz82.94313.3228104.56171961Heinrich Rudolf; German physicist (1857-1894).GermanyEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2481
4054Mouchez82.78178.3787-26.82451935Ernest Amedee Barthelemy; French astronomer (1821-1892).FranceEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4054
613Barocius82.724-44.979116.80581935Francesco; Italian mathematician (1537-1604).ItalyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/613
4908Rabbi Levi82.438-34.781523.45651935Gershon, Levi Ben; French philosopher, mathematician, astronomer (1288-1344).FranceEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4908
171Alder82.123-48.6255-177.88371979Kurt; German organic chemist; Nobel laureate (1902-1958).GermanyEuropeHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/171
2380Hase82.075-29.370862.68281935Johann Matthias; German mathematician (1684-1742).GermanyEuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2380
6735Zhukovskiy82.0737.5519-167.27661970Nikolay Egorovich; Russian physicist (1847-1921).RussiaEuropeZhukovskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6735
4487Oresme82.051-42.6145169.22361970Oresme, Nicole; French mathematician (1323(?)-1382).FranceEuropeMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4487
1473Dellinger82.04-6.8685140.69551970John Howard; American physicist (1886-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1473
2137Geminus81.97834.419756.66071935Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 70 B.C.).GreekEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2137
880Bridgman81.88643.3859136.97961970Percy Williams; American physicist; Nobel laureate (1882-1961).AmericanNorth AmericaCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/880
2573Hubble81.83722.289686.90761964Edwin Powell; American astronomer (1889-1953).AmericanNorth AmericaHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2573
5335Sasserides81.739-39.2776-9.44441935Sasceride, Gellio; Danish astronomer, doctor (1562-1612).DenmarkEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5335
752Birkeland81.639-30.1661174.00971970Olaf Kristian; Norwegian physicist (1867-1917).NorwayEuropeVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/752
952Cabannes81.301-61.2401-170.20641970Jean; French physicist (1885-1959).FranceEuropeHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/952
2814Jeans81.13-55.579591.51341964Sir James Hopwood; British mathematical physicist (1877-1946).Great BritainEuropeLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2814
255Anaximenes81.11772.485-44.98251935Greek astronomer (585-528 B.C.).GreekEuropeCarpenterhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/255
2102Garavito81.047-47.2132156.7811970Julio Garavito Armero; Colombian astronomer (1865-1920).ColombiaSouth and Central AmericaMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2102
3372Ley81.04642.1056154.83911970Willy; German-American rocketry scientist (1906-1969).AmericanNorth AmericaChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3372
350Archimedes81.04229.7172-3.99311935Greek physicist, mathematician (c. 287-212 B.C.).GreekEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/350
3082Komarov80.42724.5868152.2481970Vladimir Mikhaylovich; Soviet cosmonaut (1927-1967).SovietEuropeKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3082
146Al Biruni80.4118.071392.61621970Abū ar-Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Birūnī; Persian astronomer, mathematician, geographer (973-1048).PersianAsiaJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/146
3189La Perouse80.402-10.66976.28091935Jean Francois de Galoup, Comte De La Pérouse; French explorer (1741-1788).FranceEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3189
1777Elvey80.2069.0085-100.64431970Christian Thomas; American astronomer, geophysicist (1899-1970).AmericanNorth AmericaNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1777
4433Olcott79.93820.573117.78831970William Tyler; American astronomer (1873-1936).AmericanNorth AmericaSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4433
4741Pitiscus79.847-50.611230.56611935Bartholemaeus; German mathematician (1561-1613).GermanyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4741
185Aliacensis79.647-30.59525.13081935D'Ailly, Pierre; French geographer (1350-1420).FranceEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/185
2119Gauricus79.64-33.9066-12.7421935Gaurico, Luca; Italian astronomer (1476-1558).ItalyEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2119
1371Cyrano79.584-20.3653157.37381970Cyrano De Bergerac Savinien; French writer (1615-1655).FranceEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1371
2312Hagecius79.549-59.916846.62931935Hayek, Thaddaeus; Czechoslovakian astronomer, mathematician (1525-1600).CzechoslovakiaEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2312
4321Nobile79.272-85.275253.27251994Umberto; Italian artic explorer (1885-1978).ItalyEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4321
1273Colombo79.019-15.25546.02181935Columbus, Christopher; Spanish explorer (1451-1506).SpainEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1273
6691Zagut78.919-31.941221.88931935Abraham Ben Samuel; Spanish astronomer (c. 1450-c. 1522).SpainEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6691
1895Fabricius78.897-42.750941.84211935Goldschmidt, David; Dutch astronomer (1564-1617).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1895
3078Kolhorster78.77810.7875-115.01151970Werner; German physicist (1887-1946).GermanyEuropeMichelsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3078
2155Gibbs78.763-18.365984.26751964Josiah Willard; American mathematical physicist (1839-1903).AmericanNorth AmericaHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2155
4627Peary78.74588.625124.40241964Robert Edwin; American explorer (1856-1920).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4627
4424Oken78.667-43.755676.09141935(Okenfuss), Lorenz; German biologist, physiologist (1779-1851).GermanyEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4424
1313Coriolis78.5570.5643171.79541970Gaspard-Gustave de; French physicist (1792-1843).FranceEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1313
2376Hartwig78.456-6.1356-80.46941964(Carl) Ernst (Albrecht); German astronomer (1851-1923).GermanyEuropeRicciolihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2376
4442Olivier78.45158.7227138.44341979Charles Pollard; American astronomer (1884-1975).AmericanNorth AmericaStörmerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4442
4158Nasmyth78.375-50.4863-56.39431935James; Scottish engineer, astronomer (1808-1890).ScotlandEuropePhocylideshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4158
2031Frost78.29837.4072-118.9011970Edwin Brant; American astronomer (1866-1935).AmericanNorth AmericaLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2031
3330Legendre78.082-28.92270.01931935Adrien Marie; French mathematician (1752-1833).FranceEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3330
5246Rynin77.88346.7841-103.73141970Nikolaj Alexsevitch; Soviet rocketry scientist (1877-1942).SovietEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5246
1165Chauvenet77.674-11.636137.19791970William; American astronomer, mathematician (1820-1870).AmericanNorth AmericaDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1165
2101Ganswindt77.517-79.4155111.16731970Hermann; German rocketry engineer (1856-1934).GermanyEuropeSchrödingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2101
3065Klute77.46736.9253-141.76281970Daniel O'Donnell; American rocketry scientist (1921-1964).AmericanNorth AmericaFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3065
6634Yamamoto77.45958.1593161.871970Issei; Japanese astronomer (1889-1959).JapanAsiaD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6634
5372Schliemann77.401-1.99155.12321970Heinrich; German archaeologist (1822-1890).GermanyEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5372
1356Cuvier77.299-50.29279.69211935Georges; French natural scientist, paleontologist (1769-1832).FranceEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1356
857Bragg77.20642.3266-103.43811970Sir William Henry; Australian physicist; Nobel laureate (1862-1942).AustraliaOceaniaLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/857
4001Montanari77.054-45.8282-20.75511935Geminiano; Italian astronomer, mathematician (1633-1687).ItalyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4001
739Biela77.029-54.991551.62851935Wilhelm von; Austrian astronomer (1782-1856).AustriaEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/739
4669Petermann76.94974.346867.89231935August Heinrich; German geographer (1822-1878).GermanyEuropePetermannhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4669
1226Clairaut76.895-47.836113.86181935Alexis Claude; French mathematician (1713-1765).FranceEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1226
2563Houzeau76.843-17.2492-123.89231970Jean-Charles-Hippolyte-Joseph de Lehaie; Belgian astronomer (1820-1888).BelgiumEuropeHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2563
1144Chapman76.83550.0915-100.47081970Sydney; British geophysicist (1888-1970).Great BritainEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1144
2083Galvani76.82949.5121-84.56181961Luigi; Italian physicist (1737-1798).ItalyEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2083
1848Esnault Pelterie76.78747.4149-141.82571970Robert-Albert-Charles; French rocketry engineer (1881-1957).FranceEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1848
664Beijerinck76.766-13.4016151.83751970Martinus Willem; Dutch botanist (1851-1931).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/664
4083Mutus76.335-63.647929.92541935Vincente Mut, or Muth; Spanish astronomer (unkn-1673).SpainEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4083
3037King76.214.9617120.49431970Arthur Scott; American physicist (1876-1957); Edward Skinner; American astronomer (1861-1931).AmericanNorth AmericaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3037
1972Flammarion76.178-3.3286-3.73251935Camille; French astronomer (1842-1925).FranceEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1972
6097Trumpler76.16829.3264167.13511970Robert Julius; American astronomer (1866-1956).AmericanNorth AmericaKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6097
4159Nassau75.801-24.9137177.3371970Jason John; American astronomer (1892-1965).AmericanNorth AmericaVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4159
1008Cantor75.72238.0397118.68781970Georg; German mathematician (1845-1918); Moritz; German mathematician (1829-1920).GermanyEuropeMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1008
4765Plummer75.702-24.6233-154.85691970Henry Crozier Keating; British astronomer (1875-1946).Great BritainEuropeMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4765
542Backlund75.462-16.217103.34661970Jöns Oskar; Russian astronomer (1846-1916).RussiaEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/542
3392Licetus75.418-47.18966.54351935Liceti, Fortunio; Italian physicist, philosopher, doctor (1577-1657).ItalyEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3392
3781McLaughlin75.2947.0081-92.82771970Dean Benjamin; American astronomer (1901-1965).AmericanNorth AmericaLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3781
710Berosus75.23733.495669.99221935Berosus the Chaldean; Babylonian astronomer (unkn-c. 250 B.C.).BabylonAsiaGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/710
5469Sharonov75.12212.3728173.09951970Vsevolod Vasilievich; Soviet astronomer (1901-1964).SovietEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5469
4971Razumov75.07938.9498-114.62971970Vladimir V.; Soviet rocket builder (1890-1967).SovietEuropeLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4971
6495Waterman74.908-25.7021128.17691970Alan Tower; American physicist (1892-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6495
1286Condorcet74.85312.099669.58321935Jean de; French mathematician (1743-1794).FranceEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1286
6442Von Neumann74.82640.2846153.24941970John; American mathematician (1903-1957).AmericanNorth AmericaCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6442
174Alekhin74.817-67.944-131.85241970Nikolaj Pavlovich; Soviet rocket designer, engineer (1913-1964).SovietEuropeZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/174
965Cajori74.649-47.668168.69721970Florian; American mathematician (1859-1930).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/965
5599Slipher74.64649.279160.26831970Earl Charles; American astronomer (1883-1964); Vesto Melvin; American astronomer (1875-1969).AmericanNorth AmericaD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5599
5272Saenger74.5694.4851102.80241970Eugen; German rocketry scientist (1905-1964).GermanyEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5272
5502Shternberg Sternberg74.36319.3773-116.81861970Pavel Karlovich; Russian astronomer (1865-1920).RussiaEuropeFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5502
2620Hedervari74.141-81.771985.60051994Peter; Hungarian geoscientist (1931-1984).HungaryEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2620
1746Einthoven73.935-5.0597110.06431970Willem; Dutch physiologist; Nobel laureate (1860-1927).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1746
1146Chappell73.91554.5317-176.77041970James Frederick; American astronomer (1891-1964).AmericanNorth AmericaD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1146
2799Jansky73.7758.627989.50471964Karl Guthe; American radio engineer (1905-1950).AmericanNorth AmericaNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2799
2819Jenner73.663-42.0195.98371970Edward; British doctor (1749-1823).Great BritainEuropeMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2819
6341Vega73.506-45.406163.26591935Georg Freiherr von; Slovenian-born German mathematician (1754-1802).GermanyEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6341
4408Oenopides73.46957.1253-64.20281935Of Chios; Greek astronomer, geometrician (500(?)-430 B.C.).GreekEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4408
1510Deutsch73.33324.3486110.90881970Armin Joseph; American astronomer (1918-1969).AmericanNorth AmericaSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1510
1280Comstock73.23121.5916-122.05021970George Cary; American astronomer (1855-1934).AmericanNorth AmericaFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1280
2198Goclenius73.039-10.050445.0311935Gockel, Rudolf; German physicist, doctor, mathematician (1572-1621).GermanyEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2198
4432Olbers73.0177.2986-76.14331935Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus; German astronomer, doctor (1758-1840).GermanyEuropeVasco da Gamahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4432
509Avicenna72.98839.6254-97.27681970Abu Ali Al-Hussein Ibn Abdallah; Persian doctor (980-1037).PersianAsiaLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/509
1959Finsen72.979-42.2914-177.72051979Niels Ryberg; Danish phototherapist; Nobel laureate (1860-1904).DenmarkEuropeOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1959
4493Orlov72.927-25.7685-175.08071970Aleksandr Iakovlevich; Soviet astronomer (1880-1954); Sergei Vladimirovich; Soviet astronomer (1880-1958).SovietEuropeVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4493
3659Marconi72.877-9.4812145.20251970Guglielmo; Italian physicist, inventor; Nobel laureate (1874-1937).ItalyEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3659
4181Nearch72.793-58.580639.0131935Nearchus of Crete; Greek explorer (unkn-fl. 312 B.C.).GreekEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4181
4043Morse72.76621.8967-175.29061970Samuel Finley Breese; American inventor (1791-1872).AmericanNorth AmericaFitzgeraldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4043
3603Malapert72.385-84.999811.40311935Charles; Belgian astronomer, mathematician, philosopher (1581-1630).BelgiumEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3603
805Boltzmann72.314-74.8229-90.40691964Ludwig Eduard; Austrian physicist (1844-1906).AustriaEuropeHausenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/805
3911Mineur72.28424.6656-161.72981970Henri; French mathematician, astronomer (1899-1954).FranceEuropeCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3911
4390Obruchev72.226-38.6671162.42971970Vladimir Afanasievich; Soviet geologist (1863-1956).SovietEuropeMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4390
4913Racah71.912-13.5028-179.86931970Giulio; Italian-Israeli physicist (1909-1965).IsraelAsiaIcarushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4913
5023Riccius71.789-37.02526.42551935Augustine; Italian astronomer (fl. 1513); Ricci, Matteo; Italian mathematician, geographer (1552-1610).ItalyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5023
724Bettinus71.784-63.3969-45.16021935Mario; Italian mathematician, astronomer (1582-1657).ItalyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/724
5740Subbotin71.663-29.3249135.70521970Mikhail Fedorovich; Soviet astronomer (1893-1966).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5740
5704Stevinus71.538-32.490254.13721935Stevin, Simon; Belgian mathematician, physicist (1548-1620).BelgiumEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5704
6675Young71.445-41.541950.97631935Thomas; British doctor, physicist (1773-1829).Great BritainEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6675
4691Philolaus71.43572.2221-32.88451935Of Croton; Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (unkn-fl. 400 B.C.).GreekEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4691
4800Popov71.39516.933699.37591961Aleksandr Stepanovich; Russian physicist, engineer (1859-1905); C.; Bulgarian astronomer (1880-1966).RussiaEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4800
2781Jackson71.37822.05-163.31861970John; Scottish astronomer (1887-1958).ScotlandEuropeCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2781
5331Sarton71.33549.1204-121.14091970George Alfred Leon; Belgian-American historian of science (1884-1956).BelgiumEuropeCoulombhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5331
3047Kircher71.197-67.0075-45.48181935Athanasius; German humanitarian (1601-1680).GermanyEuropeBaillyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3047
3307Lavoisier71.01138.1694-81.2531935Antoine Laurent; French chemist (1743-1794).FranceEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3307
5015Rheita70.811-37.147.17081935Anton Maria Schyrle of Rhaetia; Czechoslovakian astronomer, optician (c. 1597-1660).CzechoslovakiaEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5015
4594Parrot70.659-14.57313.29211935Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm; Russian doctor, physicist (1792-1840).RussiaEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4594
2290Gutenberg70.65-8.613741.2491935Johannes Gensfleisch Zur Laden; German inventor (c. 1390-1468).GermanyEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2290
4330Nonius70.61-34.90243.78891935Pedro Nuñez Salaciense; Portuguese mathematician (1502-1578).PortugalEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4330
6523Werner70.591-28.02633.29271935Johann; German mathematician (1468-1528).GermanyEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6523
2317Hainzel70.564-41.2315-33.52071935Paul; German astronomer (1527-1581).GermanyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2317
4540O Day70.406-30.4238157.29341970Marcus; American physicist (1897-1961).AmericanNorth AmericaO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4540
3713Mariotte70.272-28.4567-139.06391970Edme; French physicist (1620-1684).FranceEuropeLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3713
728Bhabha70.255-55.4971-165.31181970Homi Jehangir; Indian physicist (1909-1966).IndiaAsiaMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/728
1863Eudoxus70.15744.265616.22571935Greek astronomer (c. 408-355 B.C.).GreekEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1863
798Bohr70.07112.7063-86.52411964Niels Henrik David; Danish physicist; Nobel laureate (1885-1962).DenmarkEuropeVasco da Gamahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/798
2906Kamerlingh Onnes70.0314.7186-116.28631970Heike Kamerlingh Onnes; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1853-1926).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMichelsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2906
1849Espin70.00928.1455109.33851970Thomas Henry Espinall Compton; British astronomer (1858-1934).Great BritainEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1849
5722Stratton69.763-5.6036164.70211970Frederick John Marrion; British astronomer, astrophysicist (1881-1960).Great BritainEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5722
4766Plutarch69.58924.176879.05191935Greek biographer (c. A.D.46-c. 120).GreekEuropeHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4766
1883Evans69.395-9.6266-133.77821970Sir Arthur; British archaeologist (1851-1941).Great BritainEuropeVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1883
3319Leavitt69.31-44.8561-139.89221970Henrietta Swan; American astronomer (1868-1921).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3319
1402Danjon69.304-11.4209123.90331970Andre; French astronomer (1890-1967).FranceEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1402
570Balboa69.19519.2367-83.3081964Vasco Nuñez de; Spanish explorer (1475-1519).SpainEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/570
14527Florey69.05887.0372-19.74662009Howard Walter; Australian-born British pathologist, Nobel Prize winner 1945 (1898-1968).Great BritainEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14527
1984Florensky69.0325.4517131.85081985Kirill Pavlovich; Soviet geologist (1915-1982).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1984
1911Faraday69.027-42.44618.74751935Michael; British chemist, physicist (1791-1867).Great BritainEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1911
1689Dziewulski68.90520.98599.01511970Wladyslaw; Polish astronomer (1878-1962).PolandEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1689
5543Simpelius68.889-72.612514.7431935Sempill, Hugh; Scottish mathematician (1596-1654).ScotlandEuropeManzinushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5543
2455Henyey68.74312.6985-152.32531970Louis George; American astronomer (1910-1970).AmericanNorth AmericaZhukovskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2455
254Anaximander68.71166.9671-51.44171935Greek astronomer (c. 611-547 B.C.).GreekEuropeCarpenterhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/254
4456Omar Khayyam68.63958.2098-102.21661970Al-Khayyāmī; Persian mathematician, astronomer, poet (c. 1048-c. 1131).PersianAsiaOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4456
1562Doerfel68.632-68.9688-108.52751985Georg Samuel; German astronomer (1643-1688).GermanyEuropeHausenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1562
5737Stormer68.62557.1387146.64851970Fredrik Carl Mülertz; Norwegian mathematician and astronomer, aurora research (1874-1957).NorwayEuropeStörmerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5737
6690Zach68.539-60.91835.24551935Franz Xaver, Freiherr von; Hungarian astronomer (1754-1832).HungaryEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6690
5680Stadius68.48110.4758-13.77371935Stade, Jan; Belgian astronomer, mathematician (1527-1579).BelgiumEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5680
6035Titius68.419-26.7475100.66341970Johann Daniel; German astronomer (1729-1796).GermanyEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6035
1942Fernelius68.417-38.17834.85881935Jean François; French doctor, astronomer (1497-1558).FranceEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1942
3312Le Monnier68.39526.65630.50151935Pierre Charles; French astronomer, physicist (1715-1799).FranceEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3312
4928Raimond68.36614.7791-159.62941970Jean Jacques, Jr.; Dutch astronomer (1903-1961).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeZhukovskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4928
2467Hercules68.31546.821939.21351935Latin spelling for Greek mythological hero Heracles.GreekEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2467
2243Green68.2793.6852133.11611970George; British mathematician (1793-1841).Great BritainEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2243
3050Kirkwood68.12268.3398-156.66291970Daniel; American astronomer (1814-1895).AmericanNorth AmericaKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3050
3087Konstantinov68.07719.5572158.34151970Konstantin Ivanovich; Russian rocketry scientist (1817-1871).RussiaEuropeKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3087
5499Short67.942-74.537-7.6841935James; Scottish mathematician, optician (1710-1768).ScotlandEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5499
3096Kostinskiy67.91114.4332118.85341970Sergey Konstantinovich; Soviet astronomer (1867-1936).SovietEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3096
5407Segner67.841-58.9597-48.67521935Johann Andreas von; German physicist, mathematician (1704-1777).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5407
3026Kiess67.787-6.409284.11081973Carl Clarence; American astrophysicist (1887-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3026
5196Rosseland67.657-40.8198130.68311994Svein; Norwegian astrophysicist (1894-1985).NorwayEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5196
3526Lyapunov67.58126.42989.36391964Aleksandr Mikhailovich; Russian mathematician, engineer (1857-1918).RussiaEuropeHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3526
4793Poncelet67.5775.9094-54.57181964Jean-Victor; French mathematician, engineer (1788-1867).FranceEuropeCarpenterhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4793
4580Pannekoek67.502-4.1987140.69371970Antonie; Dutch astronomer (1873-1960).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4580
1336Crocco67.501-46.9804150.50581970Gaetano Arturo; Italian aeronautical engineer (1877-1968).ItalyEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1336
1308Cori67.223-50.4802-152.90521979Gerty Theresa Radnitz; Czech-American physiologist; Nobel laureate (1896-1957).CzechoslovakiaEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1308
3185La Caille67.223-23.67631.08361935Nicholas-Louis De; French astronomer (1713-1762).FranceEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3185
5523Sierpinski66.943-26.9349154.80961970Waclaw; Polish mathematician (1882-1969).PolandEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5523
616Barringer66.893-28.2181-150.43061970Daniel Moreau; American engineer, geologist (1860-1929).AmericanNorth AmericaMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/616
6755Zsigmondy66.88459.5151-105.29911976Richard Adolf; Austrian chemist; Nobel laureate (1865-1929).AustriaEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6755
6555Wilsing66.796-20.9706-155.05461970Johannes; German astronomer (1856-1943).GermanyEuropeMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6555
6717Zeno66.77645.148872.98221935Of Citium; Greek philosopher (c. 335-263 B.C.).GreekEuropeGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6717
5679St John66.74210.0716149.98231970Charles Edward; American solar physicist, astronomer (1857-1935).AmericanNorth AmericaMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5679
727Becvar66.62-2.574125.07331970Antonin; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1901-1965).CzechoslovakiaEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/727
6556Wilson66.573-69.3286-42.82561935Alexander; Scottish astronomer (1714-1786); Charles Thomson Rees; Scottish physicist (1869-1959); Ralph Elmer; American astronomer (1886-1960).ScotlandEuropeBaillyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6556
14532Haskin66.56681.5114133.15892009Larry A.; American chemist, geochemist (1934-2005).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14532
6515Weiss66.555-31.7618-19.58731935Edmund; German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1837-1917).GermanyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6515
6497Watt66.543-49.597248.47731935James; Scottish inventor (1736-1819).ScotlandEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6497
4789Polzunov66.52525.5675115.00821970Ivan Ivanovich; Russian heat engineer (1728-1766).RussiaEuropeSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4789
402Artem ev66.39110.3953-145.22221970Vladimir Andreevich; Soviet rocket scientist (1885-1962).SovietEuropeKibalchichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/402
5972Thiessen66.39174.8576-169.50411970Georg Heinrich; German astronomer (1914-1961).GermanyEuropeKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5972
939Buys Ballot66.37520.8573174.82241970Christoph Hendrik Diederik; Dutch meteorologist (1817-1890).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeFitzgeraldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/939
2782Jacobi66.278-56.815211.30371935Karl Gustav Jacob; German mathematician (1804-1851).GermanyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2782
887Bronk66.15925.9-134.67061979Detlev Wulf; American neurophysiologist (1897-1975).AmericanNorth AmericaJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/887
3866Meshcherskiy65.94412.1061125.52641970Ivan Vsevolodovich; Russian mathematician (1859-1935).RussiaEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3866
3137Kugler65.871-53.4409104.09941970Franz Xaver; German-Babylonian chronologist (1862-1929).GermanyEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3137
5024Ricco65.82574.918177.05191970Annibale; Italian astronomer (1844-1911).ItalyEuropeKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5024
2574Huggins65.789-41.0687-1.51921935Sir William; British astronomer (1824-1910).Great BritainEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2574
2052Gadomski65.65736.2108-147.35791970Jan; Polish astronomer (1889-1966).PolandEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2052
6104Tseraskiy Ceraski65.592-48.6599142.63551970Vitol'd Karlovich; Russian astronomer (1849-1925).RussiaEuropePlanckhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6104
605Barbier65.377-23.8503157.93371970Daniel; French astronomer (1907-1965).FranceEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/605
543Baco65.308-51.044119.09641935Bacon, Roger; British natural philosopher, optician (c. 1214-c. 1294).Great BritainEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/543
1887Evershed65.27735.3008-159.50591970John; British astronomer (1864-1956).Great BritainEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1887
4776Poinsot65.1178.902-146.2151970Louis; French mathematician (1777-1859).FranceEuropeKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4776
1579Doppelmayer65.078-28.4779-41.5071935Johann Gabriel; German mathematician, astronomer (1671-1750).GermanyEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1579
1670Duner65.07144.6812179.45551970Nils Christofer; Swedish astronomer (1839-1914).SwedenEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1670
6286Valier65.066.6548174.26431970Max; German rocketry engineer (1895-1930).GermanyEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6286
2417Heinsius64.87-39.481-17.82491935Gottfried; German astronomer (1709-1769).GermanyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2417
4981Reichenbach64.848-30.477347.95451935Georg von; German optician (1772-1826).GermanyEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4981
4380Nother Noether64.79966.3453-114.17671970Emmy; German mathematician (1882-1935).GermanyEuropeBrianchonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4380
208Alter64.73318.7401-107.79691970Dinsmore; American astronomer, meteorologist (1888-1968).AmericanNorth AmericaRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/208
6365Vesalius64.646-3.2312114.79361970Andreas; Belgian doctor (1514-1564).BelgiumEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6365
3505Lucretius64.611-8.2224-121.24381970Titus Lucretius Carus; Roman scientific philosopher (c. 94-55 B.C.).RomanEuropeLucretiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3505
330Appleton64.59137.0465158.16891970Sir Edward Victor; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1892-1965).EnglandEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/330
4730Pilatre64.367-60.1702-86.69511991Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier; French aeronaut (1756-1785).FranceEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4730
3850Mercurius64.30246.663466.07031935Mercury; Roman mythical messenger.RomanEuropeGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3850
4674Petropavlovskiy64.06536.9242-115.27571970Boris S.; Soviet rocketry engineer (1898-1933).SovietEuropeLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4674
9Abbe63.976-57.5755174.7751970Ernst Karl; German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905).GermanyEuropeHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/9
6561Winlock63.92935.3971-105.92411970Joseph; American astronomer (1826-1875).AmericanNorth AmericaLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6561
2246Gregory63.9011.7586127.27971970James; Scottish astronomer, mathematician (1638-1675).ScotlandEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2246
2163Gill63.896-63.765275.94571964Sir David; British astronomer (1843-1914).Great BritainEuropeLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2163
1638Dreyer63.84310.237297.09481970Johann Ludwig Emil; Danish astronomer (1852-1926).Great BritainEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1638
5403Sechenov63.798-6.9731-143.08871970Ivan Mikhaylovich; Russian physiologist (1829-1905).RussiaEuropeVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5403
1445De Sitter63.78679.812338.57011964Willem; Dutch astronomer (1872-1934).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1445
1837Erro63.7515.682998.541970Luis Enrique; Mexican astronomer (1897-1955).MexicoNorth AmericaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1837
3370Lexell63.703-35.7753-4.26511935Anders Johan; Swedish-Russian mathematician, astronomer (1740-1784).SwedenEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3370
2366Harlan63.452-38.307379.64752000Harlan James Smith; American astronomer (1924-1991).AmericanNorth AmericaFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2366
320Apianus63.44-26.96257.86821935Bienewitz, Peter; German mathematician, astronomer (1495-1552).GermanyEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/320
3322Lebedinskiy63.3927.844-164.88761970Aleksandr I.; Soviet astrophysicist (1913-1967).SovietEuropeZhukovskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3322
2375Hartmann63.2882.7138135.45071970Johannes Franz; German astronomer (1865-1936).GermanyEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2375
5693Steinheil63.279-48.709146.65621935Karl August von; German astronomer, physicist (1801-1870).GermanyEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5693
47Adams63.27-31.891668.38691970John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956).AmericanNorth AmericaPetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/47
674Bellinsgauzen Bellingshausen63.229-60.7163-164.84931970Faddei Faddeevich; Russian explorer (1778-1852).RussiaEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/674
1241Cleostratus63.22760.3196-77.3971935Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 500 B.C.).GreekEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1241
6757Zucchius63.18-61.3822-50.64841935Zucchi, Niccolo; Italian mathematician, astronomer (1586-1670).ItalyEuropePhocylideshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6757
1685Dyson63.13660.8742-121.70861970Sir Frank Watson; British astronomer (1868-1939).Great BritainEuropeCoulombhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1685
5703Stetson63.124-39.5793-118.19561970Harlan True; American astronomer, geophysicist (1885-1964).AmericanNorth AmericaBrouwerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5703
3259Lampland63.042-31.1678131.50971970Carl Otto; American astronomer (1873-1951).AmericanNorth AmericaGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3259
654Becquerel62.85740.7945129.50131970Antoine-Henri; French physicist; Nobel laureate (1852-1908).FranceEuropeMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/654
5370Schjellerup62.82369.0378158.24471970Hans Carl; Danish astronomer (1827-1887).DenmarkEuropeKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5370
3560Macrobius62.7921.255645.97021935Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius; Roman writer (unkn-fl. c. 410).RomanEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3560
1723Edison62.72224.880599.2681961Thomas Alva; American inventor (1847-1931).AmericanNorth AmericaJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1723
5522Siedentopf62.70422.0475135.08411970Heinrich; German astronomer (1906-1963).GermanyEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5522
1861Euctemon62.69776.25930.56911935Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 432 B.C.).GreekEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1861
3493Lowell62.648-12.9655-103.41791970Percival; American astronomer (1855-1916).AmericanNorth AmericaLowellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3493
4660Perkin62.47647.017-175.7271970Richard Scott; American telescope manufacturer (1906-1969).AmericanNorth AmericaSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4660
1038Carver62.453-43.4559127.59781970George Washington; American botanist (1864-1943).AmericanNorth AmericaMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1038
398Artamonov62.44625.4387103.78531970Nikolaj N.; Soviet rocket scientist (1906-1965).SovietEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/398
5900Teisserenc62.30931.9629-136.27521970de Bort, Leon-Philippe; French meteorologist (1855-1913).FranceEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5900
5314Santbech62.243-20.988344.06021935Daniel Santbech Noviomagus; Dutch mathematician, astronomer (unkn-fl. 1561).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5314
23Abulfeda62.235-13.865113.91031935Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331).SyriaAsiaTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/23
5728Stromgren62.175-21.7398-132.36771970Elis; Danish astronomer (1870-1947).DenmarkEuropeLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5728
4738Pirquet62.143-20.3443139.92541970Baron Guido von; Austrian (spacecraft trajectories) astronaut (1880-1966).AustriaEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4738
304Anuchin62.14-48.853101.65971979Dimitrii Nikolaevich; Russian geographer (1843-1923).RussiaEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/304
4310Nishina62.125-44.5739-170.79781970Yoshio; Japanese physicist (1890-1951).JapanAsiaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4310
2421Helberg61.92722.6282-102.45861970Robert J.; American aeronautical engineer (1906-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaRobertsonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2421
679Belopol skiy61.904-17.2508-128.2341970Aristarch Apollonovich; Russian astronomer (1854-1934).RussiaEuropeHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/679
6437von Braun61.82841.0431-78.08451994Wernher, German-American rocket pioneer (1912-1977).GermanyEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6437
4417Ohm61.75518.3205-113.77581970Georg Simon; German physicist (1789-1854).GermanyEuropeFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4417
868Bredikhin61.67817.2547-158.37141970Fedor Aleksandrovich; Russian astronomer (1831-1904).RussiaEuropeCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/868
3117Krasovskiy61.6753.7902-175.63351970Theodosy Nicolaevich; Soviet geodesist (1878-1948).SovietEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3117
2122Gavrilov61.61817.4084131.22221970Aleksandr Ivanovich; Soviet rocket engineer (1884-1955), Igor V.; Soviet astronomer (1928-1982).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2122
3114Kramers61.59153.2804-127.97921970Hendrik Anthony; Dutch physicist (1894-1952).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeCoulombhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3114
3949Moiseev61.5569.4412103.25621970Nikolay Dmitrievich; Soviet astronomer (1902-1955).SovietEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3949
4634Peirescius61.535-46.40567.79761935Peiresc, Nicolas Claude Fabri De; French astronomer, archaeologist (1580-1637).FranceEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4634
3899Miller61.375-39.37190.78271935William Allen; British chemist (1817-1870).Great BritainEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3899
818Boole61.33763.7885-87.28541964George; British mathematician (1815-1864).Great BritainEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/818
5385Schumacher61.31342.42160.80921935Heinrich Christian; German astronomer (1780-1850).GermanyEuropeGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5385
4939Ramsay61.283-40.0202145.04161970Sir William; British chemist; Nobel laureate (1852-1916).Great BritainEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4939
913Buisson61.265-1.4671112.95081970Henri; French physicist, astronomer (1873-1944).FranceEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/913
3402Lilius61.177-54.60186.09361935Luigi Giglio; Italian doctor, philosopher, chronologist (unkn-1576).ItalyEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3402
4576Paneth60.91662.5963-94.63421970Friedrich Adolf; German chemist (1887-1958).GermanyEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4576
1354Cusanus60.8771.820869.40041935Nikolaus Krebs; German mathematician, philosopher (1401-1464).GermanyEuropePetermannhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1354
5220Rumford60.829-28.8113-169.80151970Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford; British physicist (1753-1814).Great BritainEuropeMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5220
2268Guericke60.752-11.5663-14.18721935Otto von; German physicist, engineer, naturalist (1602-1686).GermanyEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2268
917Bullialdus60.719-20.7477-22.26321935Boulliau, Ismael; French astronomer (1605-1694).FranceEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/917
1392Dalton60.68517.0655-84.45181964John; British chemist, physicist (1766-1844).Great BritainEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1392
4368Nusl60.57932.1935167.45061970Frantisek; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1867-1925). (Spelling changed from Nüsl.)CzechoslovakiaEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4368
3143Kulik60.45841.977-154.62861970Leonid Alekseevich; Soviet mineralogist (1883-1942).SovietEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3143
1129Chamberlin60.414-58.833996.03791970Thomas Chrowder; American geologist (1843-1928).AmericanNorth AmericaLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1129
864Brashear60.161-73.5362-171.57421970John Alfred; American astronomer (1840-1920).AmericanNorth AmericaMinnaerthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/864
4622Pawsey59.97944.2383145.29391970Joseph Lade; Australian radio astronomer (1908-1962).AustraliaOceaniaCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4622
2379Harvey59.97819.3458-146.51421970William; British doctor (1578-1657).Great BritainEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2379
5919Ten Bruggencate59.951-9.5765134.66491970Paul; German astronomer (1901-1961).GermanyEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5919
4724Pictet59.949-43.5636-7.49241935Pictet-Turretin, Marc-Auguste; Swiss physicist (1752-1825).SwitzerlandEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4724
770Blanchinus59.901-25.31562.44391935Bianchini, Giovanni; Italian astronomer (unkn-fl. 1458).ItalyEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/770
2255Grissom59.818-46.9237-147.97651970Virgil Ivan ("Gus"); American astronaut (1926-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2255
2650Idel son59.816-81.3478112.69391970Naum Ilich; Soviet astronomer (1885-1951).SovietEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2650
2635Ibn Yunus59.68714.138291.13621970Abul al-Hasan ben Ahmad; Egyptian astronomer (950-1009).EgyptAfricaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2635
4257Niepce59.68772.1984-120.14681970Joseph-Nicéphore; French physicist, photographer (1765-1833). (Spelling changed from Niépce.)FranceEuropeBrianchonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4257
1014Capuanus59.686-34.0926-26.73161935Francesco Capuano Di Manfredonia; Italian astronomer (c. 1400-unkn).ItalyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1014
2351Hanno59.541-56.463771.38411935Carthaginian navigator(unkn-c. 500 B.C.).RomanEuropeLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2351
6549Wilkins59.44-29.580119.57671961Hugh Percy; British selenographer (1896-1960).Great BritainEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6549
6496Watson59.427-62.5929-124.04691970James Craig; American astronomer (1838-1880).AmericanNorth AmericaFizeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6496
3409Lindblad59.36670.0336-99.22241970Bertil; Swedish astronomer (1895-1965).SwedenEuropeBrianchonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3409
3109Kozyrev59.353-46.6419129.59441997Nikolai Alexandrovich; Soviet astronomer (1908-1983).RussiaEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3109
1083Cavalerius59.355.0973-66.9281935Cavalieri, Buonaventura; Italian mathematician (1598-1647).ItalyEuropeHeveliushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1083
1925Fechner59.324-58.2462125.03141970Gustav Theodor; German physicist, psychologist, and philosopher (1801-1887).GermanyEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1925
1173Chernyshev59.31147.0115174.40781970Nikolaj Gavrilovich; Soviet rocketry engineer (1906-1963).SovietEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1173
5791Sylvester59.27782.6492-81.21811964James Joseph; British mathematician (1814-1897).Great BritainEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5791
1279Comrie59.25423.3932-113.16941970Leslie John; British astronomer (1893-1950).Great BritainEuropeFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1279
817Bonpland59.245-8.3755-17.33411935Aimé-Jacques-Alexandre; French botanist (1773-1858).FranceEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/817
2518Hippocrates59.23770.261-146.53961970Greek doctor (c. 460-377 B.C.).GreekEuropeKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2518
3271Langley59.1751.1662-86.04991964Samuel Pierpont; American astronomer, physicist (1834-1906).AmericanNorth AmericaOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3271
1026Carpenter59.06169.5156-51.23361935James; British astronomer (1840-1899); Edwin Francis; American astronomer (1898-1963).Great BritainEuropeCarpenterhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1026
3610Mallet58.919-45.412954.05461935Robert; Irish seismologist, engineer (1810-1881).IrelandEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3610
3788Mechnikov58.827-10.474-148.98511970Ilya Ilich; Russian-French bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1845-1916).RussiaEuropeVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3788
1820Eratosthenes58.76814.4737-11.31621935Greek astronomer, geographer (c. 276-196 B.C.).GreekEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1820
5724Street58.517-46.5784-10.73641935Thomas; British astronomer (1621-1689).Great BritainEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5724
6583Wrottesley58.383-23.896456.61931935John, Baron Wrottesley; British astronomer (1798-1867).Great BritainEuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6583
3223Lade58.109-1.32629.99011935Heinrich Eduard von; German astronomer (1817-1904).GermanyEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3223
16449Oberbeck58-83.5568.142026Verne R.; American planetary scientist (1936-2018).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16449
3197Lacchini57.94541.2944-107.831970Giovanni; Italian astronomer (1884-1967).ItalyEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3197
529Baade57.851-44.7496-82.03461964Wilhelm Heinrich Walter; American astronomer (1893-1960).AmericanNorth AmericaVallis Inghiramihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/529
4072Murchison57.8315.07-0.211935Sir Roderick Impey; Scottish geologist (1792-1871).ScotlandEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4072
3270Langevin57.79644.1662162.69121970Paul; French physicist (1872-1946).FranceEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3270
2016Fraunhofer57.754-39.515559.06341935Joseph von; German astronomer, optician (1787-1826).GermanyEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2016
1288Congreve57.605-0.2801-167.84151970Sir William; British rocket engineer, inventor (1772-1828).Great BritainEuropeKorolevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1288
1005Cannon57.57619.875281.36411964Annie Jump; American astronomer (1863-1941).AmericanNorth AmericaHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1005
2313Hagen57.52-48.3205135.94781970Johann Georg; Austrian astronomer (1847-1930).AustriaEuropePlanckhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2313
1449De Vries57.51-19.6813-176.78471970Hugo Marie; Dutch botanist (1848-1935).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1449
2339Hamilton57.454-42.774884.41271964Sir William Rowan; Irish mathematician (1805-1865).IrelandEuropeMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2339
2515Hippalus57.359-24.9186-30.41731935Greek explorer (unkn-c. 120).GreekEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2515
5878Taruntius57.3165.502246.54261935Firmanus, Lucius; Roman philosopher (unkn-fl. 86 B.C.).RomanEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5878
851Boyle57.127-53.2882177.89351970Robert; British natural philosopher, chemist (1627-1691).Great BritainEuropeHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/851
3488Lovelace57.06382.0804-109.50961970William Randolph, II; American doctor, space scientist (1907-1965).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3488
6207Ulugh Beigh57.03832.6682-81.95651961Ulugh-Beg; Mongolian astronomer, mathematician (1394-1449).MongoliaAsiaLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6207
3364Leucippus57.03429.241-116.41381970Greek philosopher (unkn-fl. c. 440 B.C.).GreekEuropeFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3364
3860Merrill56.99174.83-117.44781970Paul Willard; American astronomer (1887-1961).AmericanNorth AmericaBrianchonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3860
1045Cassini56.87740.25034.64371935Giovanni Domenico; Italian-French astronomer (1625-1712); Jacques; French astronomer (1677-1756).ItalyEuropeCassinihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1045
5376Schneller56.87341.3353-163.7271970Schneller, Herbert; German astronomer (1901-1967).GermanyEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5376
1963Firmicus56.8077.245563.42591935Julius Maternus of Syracuse; Roman astrologer (fl. A.D. 330-354).RomanEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1963
14530Haber56.78783.3997-94.62762009Fritz; German-Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1918 (1868-1934).GermanyEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14530
2272Guillaume56.74845.1577-173.38341979Charles Edouard; Swiss metallurgist; Nobel laureate (1861-1938).SwitzerlandEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2272
5361Schaeberle56.741-26.3252117.70811970John Martin; American astronomer (1853-1924).AmericanNorth AmericaFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5361
2030Froelich56.73380.0014-111.63161970Jack Edward (Froehlich); American rocket scientist (1921-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2030
1044Cassegrain56.656-51.9529113.29811970Laurent; French astronomer, doctor (1629-1693).FranceEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1044
3712Marinus56.554-39.375976.57391935Of Tyre; Greek geographer (unkn-c. 100).GreekEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3712
4649Pentland56.448-64.569911.34251935Joseph Barclay; Irish geographer (1797-1873).IrelandEuropeManzinushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4649
1737Eijkman56.363-63.2133-142.51481970Christiaan; Dutch doctor; Nobel laureate (1858-1930).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1737
1437De Forest56.255-76.9356-163.33331970Lee; American inventor (1873-1961).AmericanNorth AmericaZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1437
149Al Khwarizmi56.2537.0219107.00621973Abū Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Mūsā; Iraqi mathematician (unkn-after 847).IraqAsiaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/149
3071Kohlschutter56.25114.2426153.94551970Arnold; German astronomer (1883-1969).GermanyEuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3071
662Behaim56.211-16.605679.40511935Martin; German navigator, cartographer (1459-1507).GermanyEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/662
3449Lodygin56.112-17.4239-146.7781970Aleksandr Nikolaevich; Russian inventor (1847-1923).RussiaEuropeLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3449
3064Kleymenov55.975-32.4775-140.35551970Ivan Terent'evich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1898-1938).SovietEuropeApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3064
2014Franklin55.9238.728847.63971935Benjamin; American inventor (1706-1790).AmericanNorth AmericaGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2014
682Belyaev55.90423.0964143.11111970Pavel Ivanovich; Soviet cosmonaut (1925-1970).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/682
3018Khvol son55.877-14.1259111.87091970Orest Danilovich; Soviet physicist (1852-1934).SovietEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3018
1145Chappe55.793-61.2913-91.24031994d'Auteroche, Jean-Baptiste; French astronomer (1728-1769).FranceEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1145
574Baldet55.759-53.3199-151.95981970Fernand; French astronomer (1885-1964).FranceEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/574
4797Pontanus55.662-28.422314.35621935Pontano, Giovanni Gioviani; Italian astronomer (1427-1503).ItalyEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4797
2936Karrer55.562-52.0645-142.27961979Paul; Russian/Swiss biochemist; Nobel laureate (1889-1971).RussiaEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2936
4675Petrov55.441-61.361888.17521970Evgenij Stepanovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1900-1942).SovietEuropeLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4675
5410Seidel55.39-32.6543152.47031970Philipp Ludwig von; German astronomer, mathematician (1821-1896).GermanyEuropeJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5410
14748Bi Sheng55.27178.345148.45872010Chinese inventor (c. 990-1051).ChinaAsiaKarpinskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14748
4611Patsaev55.25-16.7738133.59831973Viktor Ivanovich; Soviet engineer, cosmonaut (1933-1971).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4611
920Bunsen55.22441.4036-85.45961964Robert Wilhelm Eberhard; German chemist (1811-1899).GermanyEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/920
3024Kidinnu55.10135.7926122.94541970Or Cidenas; Babylonian astronomer (unkn-c. 343 B.C.).BabylonAsiaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3024
6432Volterra55.09656.5541131.64321970Vito; Italian mathematician, physicist (1860-1940).ItalyEuropeStörmerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6432
5305Sanford55.09132.3769-139.20571970Roscoe Frank; American astronomer (1883-1958).AmericanNorth AmericaFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5305
1577Donner55.053-31.354597.99451970Anders Severin; Finnish astronomer (1854-1938).FinlandEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1577
2913Kane54.96462.994925.84331935Elisha Kent; American explorer (1820-1857).AmericanNorth AmericaAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2913
621Bartels54.95124.5065-89.84521970Julius; German geophysicist (1899-1964).GermanyEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/621
5394Scoresby54.93277.729814.13341935William; British explorer (1789-1857).Great BritainEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5394
4822Priestley54.881-56.71108.47241970Joseph; British chemist (1733-1804).Great BritainEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4822
4897Quetelet54.76842.6578-135.30221970Lambert Aldophe Jacques; Belgian statistician, astronomer (1796-1874).BelgiumEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4897
5721Strabo54.72261.938254.42491935Greek geographer (54 B.C.- A.D. 24).GreekEuropeEndymionhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5721
4055Moulton54.704-60.908197.56781970Forest R.; American astronomer (1872-1952).AmericanNorth AmericaLyothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4055
5957Thebit54.638-22.0111-4.01571935Al-Sābi' al-Harrani Thābit Ibn Qurra; Iraqi astronomer (836-901).IraqAsiaPurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5957
5343Saussure54.557-43.3776-3.88491935Horace Benedict De; Swiss geologist (1740-1799).SwitzerlandEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5343
2282Gum54.547-40.33788.90881970Colin; Australian astronomer (1924-1960).AustraliaOceaniaMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2282
1004Cannizzaro54.51455.5049-99.72951970Stanislao; Italian chemist (1826-1910).ItalyEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1004
1815Epigenes54.51267.4974-4.62211935Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 200 B.C.).GreekEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1815
1644Dryden54.45-33.2147-156.15071970Hugh Latimer; American physicist, engineer (1898-1965).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1644
1442De Moraes54.41149.3821142.99641979Abraao de; Brazilian astronomer (1916-1970).BrazilSouth and Central AmericaStörmerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1442
381Aristillus54.37133.88081.20751935Greek astronomer (fl. c. 280 B.C.).GreekEuropeCassinihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/381
922Burckhardt54.36531.107256.38761935Johann Karl; German astronomer (1773-1825).GermanyEuropeCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/922
3557Maclaurin54.332-1.923567.98941935Colin; Scottish mathematician (1698-1746). (Spelling changed from MacLaurin.)ScotlandEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3557
22Abul Wafa54.1790.9626116.63061970Abū al-Wafā al-Būzajāni; Persian mathematician, astronomer (940-998).PersianAsiaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/22
6713Zelinskiy53.952-28.7385166.86381970Nikolay Dimitrievich; Soviet chemist (1860-1953).SovietEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6713
4817Prager53.896-3.9909130.78151971Richard; German-American astronomer (1883-1945).GermanyEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4817
6439Von der Pahlen53.886-24.8361-133.00941970Emanuel; German astronomer (1882-1952).GermanyEuropeLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6439
5711Stokes53.85352.3639-88.10591964Sir George Gabriel; British mathematician, physicist (1819-1903).Great BritainEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5711
3331Lehmann53.848-39.9555-56.16741935Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm; German astronomer (1800-1863).GermanyEuropeSchickardhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3331
1405Dante53.82525.3552179.9961970Alighieri; Italian poet (1265-1321).ItalyEuropeFitzgeraldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1405
3756Maunder53.798-14.525-93.87551970Annie Scott Dill Russell; British astronomer (1868-1947); Edward Walter; British astronomer (1851-1928).Great BritainEuropeLowellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3756
5159Ritz53.767-15.370192.38481970Walter; Swiss physicist (1878-1909).SwitzerlandEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5159
3268Lane53.757-9.501132.36481970Jonathan Homer; American physicist, astrophysicist (1819-1880).AmericanNorth AmericaDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3268
6027Tiselius53.756.8928176.70311979Arne Wilhelm Kaurin; Swedish biochemist; Nobel laureate (1902-1971).SwedenEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6027
949Busching53.495-38.042519.95511935Anton Friedrich; German geographer (1724-1793).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/949
4746Pizzetti53.467-35.0633119.28911970Paolo; Italian geodesist (1860-1918).ItalyEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4746
6484Wan Hoo Van Gu53.279-9.9632-138.90621970Legendary Chinese inventor.ChinaAsiaVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6484
2170Ginzel53.23414.249697.40031970Friedrich Karl; Austrian astronomer (1850-1926).AustriaEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2170
1126Challis53.2179.57999.08561935James; British astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1803-1882).Great BritainEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1126
2889Kaiser53.149-36.48536.47861935Frederick; Dutch astronomer (1808-1872).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2889
3410Lindenau53.077-32.348824.77421935Bernhard von; German astronomer (1780-1854).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3410
14538Nefed ev52.936-81.0719135.77232009Anatoly Alexeevich; Russian astronomer (1910-1976).RussiaEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14538
6540Widmannstatten52.882-6.092985.43351973Aloys Joseph Beck Edler von; German physicist (1754-1849). (Spelling changed from Widmanstätten.)GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6540
5761Sumner52.86937.6176108.76211970Thomas Hubbard; American geographer, navigator (1807-1876).AmericanNorth AmericaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5761
960Cailleux52.854-60.4115153.49871997Andre; French geologist (1907-1986).FranceEuropePlanckhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/960
2374Harriot52.77333.1985114.3961970Thomas; British mathematician, astronomer (1560-1621).Great BritainEuropeMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2374
4026Moore52.66537.2515-177.54981970Joseph Haines; American astronomer (1878-1949).AmericanNorth AmericaSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4026
1086Cavendish52.637-24.6251-53.78331935Henry; British chemist, physicist (1731-1810).Great BritainEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1086
651Beals52.60937.10986.57851982Carlyle Smith; Canadian astronomer (1899-1979).CanadaNorth AmericaFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/651
6527Wexler52.444-68.884390.71061970Harry; American meteorologist (1911-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaHelmholtzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6527
6011Timiryazev52.155-5.0866-147.14671970Kliment Arkadievich; Russian botanist, physiologist (1843-1920).RussiaEuropeVavilovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6011
1232Clark52.107-38.6746119.34781970Alvan; American astronomer (1804-1887); Alvan G.; American astronomer, optician (1832-1897).AmericanNorth AmericaMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1232
5379Schorr52.093-19.453989.79621970Richard; German astronomer (1867-1951).GermanyEuropeHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5379
232Amici52.033-10.062-172.2271970Giovanni Battista; Italian astronomer, optician (1786-1863).ItalyEuropeIcarushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/232
4157Nasireddin51.993-41.03870.14271935Nasir-Al-Din (Mohammed Ibn Hassan); Persian astronomer (1201-1274).PersianAsiaTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4157
82Agatharchides51.983-19.8537-31.11461935Agatharchides of Cnidos; Greek geographer (c. 116 B.C.).GreekEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/82
5383Schubert51.9452.783681.01431935Theodor Friedrich von; Russian cartographer (1789-1865).RussiaEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5383
252Anaxagoras51.89673.481-10.17121935Greek astronomer (500-428 B.C.).GreekEuropeAnaxagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/252
1294Cooper51.87252.6816175.92011970John Cobb; American jurist, scholar (1887-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1294
1176Chevallier51.83245.009351.57261935Temple; British astronomer (1794-1873).Great BritainEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1176
5494Shoemaker51.816-88.13745.9112000Eugene Merle; American astrogeologist (1928-1997).AmericanNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5494
1120Chaffee51.753-39.065-154.62871970Roger Bruce; American aeronautic engineer, astronaut (1935-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1120
2003Fourier51.569-30.3131-53.10461935Jean-Baptiste Joseph; French mathematician (1768-1830).FranceEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2003
3798Mees51.55113.57-96.18031970Charles Edward Kenneth; British-born American photographer (1882-1960).AmericanNorth AmericaNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3798
1467Delambre51.486-1.939117.3941935Jean-Baptiste Joseph; French astronomer (1749-1822).FranceEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1467
4803Porter51.465-56.1468-10.18291970Russell Williams; American telescope designer (1871-1949).AmericanNorth AmericaClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4803
14502Haworth51.423-87.45-5.172008Sir Walter Norman; English chemist, 1937 Nobel Prize winner for chemistry (1883-1950).EnglandEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14502
906Buch51.313-38.89917.67861935Christian Leopold von; German geologist (1774-1853).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/906
4980Regnault51.30654.0438-87.88051935Henri Victor; French chemist; physicist (1810-1878).FranceEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4980
5251Reaumur51.254-2.450.731935René-Antoine Ferchault de; French physicist (1683-1757).FranceEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5251
3303Lauritsen51.243-27.544396.3091970Charles Christian; Danish-American physicist (1892-1968).DenmarkEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3303
3802Meggers51.15524.3006122.94111970William Frederick; American physicist (1888-1966).AmericanNorth AmericaSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3802
3111Krafft51.14616.5576-72.72161935Wolfgang Ludwig; German-Russian astronomer, physicist (1743-1814).GermanyEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3111
773Blazhko51.11231.3685-147.86341970Sergei Nikolaevich; Soviet astronomer (1870-1956).SovietEuropeJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/773
4196Neison51.02768.205525.02331935(Neville), Edmund; British astronomer, selenographer (1849-1940).Great BritainEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4196
1964Firsov50.9984.2043112.69731970Georgij Frolovich; Soviet rocketry engineer (1917-1960).SovietEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1964
1630Douglass50.94735.4985-122.72141970Andrew Ellicott; American astronomer (1867-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1630
4320Nobel50.86614.733-101.38951970Alfred Bernhard; Swedish inventor (1833-1896).SwedenEuropeNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4320
827Borman50.723-39.0627-148.25161970Frank; American astronaut, engineer (1928-Live).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/827
653Beaumont50.686-18.080728.82291935Jean-Baptiste-Armand-Louis-Léonce Élie de; French geologist (1798-1874).FranceEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/653
6724Zernike50.67518.3379168.40181970Frits; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1888-1966).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6724
328Apollonius50.6614.505360.96481935Apollonius of Perga; Greek mathematician (c. 262-190 B.C.).GreekEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/328
900Brunner50.656-9.857490.91261970William Otto; Swiss astronomer (1878-1958).SwitzerlandEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/900
4106Nagaoka50.54419.5066154.04771970Hantaro; Japanese physicist (1865-1940).JapanAsiaKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4106
1117Chacornac50.44429.88431.66691935Jean; French astronomer (1823-1873).FranceEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1117
4876Purkyne50.295-1.535594.86061970Jan Evangelista; Czechoslovakian doctor, physiologist (1787-1869).CzechoslovakiaEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4876
836Boss50.245.74888.67991964Lewis; American astronomer (1846-1912).AmericanNorth AmericaFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/836
3780McKellar50.163-15.7181-170.86181970Andrew; Canadian astronomer (1910-1960).CanadaNorth AmericaIcarushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3780
3366Leuschner50.1421.6657-109.05081970Armin Otto; American astronomer (1868-1953).AmericanNorth AmericaNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3366
14531Hevesy49.98583.085149.15442009Georg Karl; Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1943 (1885-1966).HungaryEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14531
5241Rutherfurd49.982-61.1458-12.24681935Lewis Morris; American astronomer (1816-1892).AmericanNorth AmericaClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5241
3946Mohorovicic49.968-18.7305-164.83171970Andrija; Croatian geophysicist (1857-1936). (Spelling changed from Mohoróvičic.)YugoslaviaEuropeMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3946
4759Playfair49.885-23.56048.44521935John; Scottish mathematician, geologist (1748-1819).ScotlandEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4759
3128Krylov49.82935.2638-166.11291970Aleksei Nikolaevich; Soviet mathematician, mechanical engineer (1863-1945).SovietEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3128
1658Dugan49.65264.1213103.10591970Raymond Smith; American astronomer (1878-1940).AmericanNorth AmericaSchwarzschildhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1658
1016Cardanus49.57413.2716-72.49831935Cardano, Girolamo; Italian mathematician (1501-1576).ItalyEuropeVasco da Gamahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1016
1735Eichstadt49.572-22.6281-78.41821935Lorentz; German mathematician, astronomer (1596-1660).GermanyEuropeEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1735
4387Oberth49.52162.4926154.8381997Hermann; Austrian space scientist (1894-1989).AustriaEuropeStörmerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4387
4560Pallas49.5075.4764-1.65331935Peter Simon; German-born Russian geologist, natural historian (1741-1811).GermanyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4560
6449Voskresenskiy49.37427.9059-88.12011970Leonid A.; Soviet rocketry scientist (1913-1965).SovietEuropeRussellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6449
4180Neander49.22-31.352739.8851935Neumann, Michael; German mathematician (1529-1581).GermanyEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4180
5029Riedel49.142-48.8881-140.04741970Klaus; German rocketry scientist (1907-1944); Walter; German rocket scientist (1902-1968).GermanyEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5029
1131Champollion48.97237.3917175.02921970Jean-François; French Egyptologist (1790-1832).FranceEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1131
4093Mobius48.95815.6323101.13081970August Ferdinand; German mathematician, astronomer (1790-1868).GermanyEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4093
1884Evdokimov48.88134.5738-153.04271970Nikolaj N.; Soviet astronomer (1868-1940).SovietEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1884
4654Perel man48.868-24.0522106.01221970Yakov Isidorovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1882-1942).SovietEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4654
4472Opelt48.732-16.3155-17.64011935Friedrich Wilhelm; German astronomer (1794-1863), Otto Moritz; German astronomer (1829-1912).GermanyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4472
2924Kapteyn48.654-10.789670.59441964Jacobus Cornelis; Dutch astronomer (1851-1922).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2924
869Breislak48.639-48.307518.30961935Scipione; Italian chemist, geologist, mathematician (1748-1826).ItalyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/869
716Berzelius48.5336.551850.95481935Jöns Jacob; Swedish chemist (1779-1848).SwedenEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/716
646Bayer48.514-51.6207-35.14471935Johann; German astronomer (1572-1625).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/646
5461Shaler48.473-32.8919-85.27051964Nathaniel Southgate; American geologist, paleontologist (1841-1906).AmericanNorth AmericaVallis Inghiramihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5461
1339Crookes48.251-10.3961-165.10241970Sir William; British physicist, chemist (1832-1919).Great BritainEuropeKorolevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1339
759Bjerknes48.179-38.4952113.68851970Vilhelm Friman Koren; Norwegian physicist (1862-1951).NorwayEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/759
2300Gylden48.154-5.37370.23231935Johan August Hugo; Swedish astronomer (1841-1896).SwedenEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2300
5490Shirakatsi48.134-12.1836128.5591979Anania; Armenian geographer (620(?)-685(?)).ArmenianAsiaLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5490
1011Capella48.13-7.647634.91641935Martianus; Roman astronomer (c. A.D. 400-unkn).Romania (Rumania)EuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1011
1655Dubyago48.1214.383169.9491964Dmitrij Ivanovich; Russian astronomer (1850-1918); Alexander Dmitrievich; Soviet astronomer (1903-1959).SovietEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1655
5245Rydberg48.03-46.431-96.4271970Johannes Robert; Swedish physicist (1854-1919).SwedenEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5245
1373Cysatus47.773-66.2082-6.33821935Cysat, Jean-Baptiste; Swiss mathematician, astronomer (1588-1657).SwitzerlandEuropeMoretushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1373
196Almanon47.758-16.84515.13511935Abdalla Al Mamun; Persian astronomer (786-833).PersianAsiaRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/196
1498Descartes47.729-11.742815.66671935René; French mathematician, philosopher (1596-1650).FranceEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1498
6773Zollner47.694-7.966818.89931935Johann Karl Friedrich; German astrophysicist, astronomer (1834-1882).GermanyEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6773
4828Proctor47.638-46.4292-5.0441935Mary; American astronomer (1862-1957).AmericanNorth AmericaTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4828
4985Reimarus47.617-47.691760.42131935Baer, Nicolai Reymers; German mathematician (c. 1550-c. 1600).GermanyEuropeFurneriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4985
2539Holden47.604-19.187362.52971935Edward Singleton; American astronomer (1846-1914).AmericanNorth AmericaPetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2539
5427Seneca47.57226.711179.80621961Lucius Annaeus; Roman philosopher, natural scientist (4 B.C.- A.D. 65).RomanEuropeHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5427
524Azophi47.541-22.19312.69581935Al-Sufi, Abderrahman; Persian astronomer (903-986).PersianAsiaRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/524
5716Stoney47.511-55.5755-156.37851970George Johnstone; Irish physicist (1826-1911).IrelandEuropeMinkowskihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5716
3595Main47.42580.869410.40851935Robert; British astronomer (1808-1878).Great BritainEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3595
709Bernoulli47.334.929560.61241985Jacques; Swiss mathematician (1654-1705); Jean; Swiss mathematician (1667-1748). (Spelling changed from Bernouilli.)SwitzerlandEuropeGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/709
4595Parry47.282-7.8834-15.77941935William Edward; British explorer (1790-1855).Great BritainEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4595
1545Dirichlet47.24110.58-152.0521970Peter Gustav Lejeune; German mathematician (1805-1859).GermanyEuropeZhukovskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1545
2148Gernsback47.205-36.526199.52611970Hugo; American writer (1884-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Australehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2148
3786McNally47.03222.4959-127.65151970Paul Aloysius; American astronomer (1890-1955).AmericanNorth AmericaFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3786
5198Rost46.846-56.4237-33.84341935Johann Leonhard; German astronomer (1688-1727).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5198
5487Shi Shen46.51975.7847104.13481970Shi(H) Shen; Chinese astronomer (unkn-c. 300 B.C.).ChinaAsiaSchwarzschildhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5487
2494Heymans46.4574.7553-144.93931970Corneille-Jean-François; Belgian physiologist; Nobel laureate (1892-1968).BelgiumEuropeKirkwoodhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2494
3127Krusenstern46.44-26.35.75781935Adam Johann, Baron Von; Russian explorer (1770-1846).RussiaEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3127
6313Van Maanen46.42536.0319128.17761970Adriaan; Dutch-American astronomer (1884-1946).AmericanNorth AmericaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6313
989Campanus46.405-28.0426-27.89791935Campanus of Navara; Italian astronomer (c. 1200-1296).ItalyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/989
3849Mercator46.322-29.2535-26.11041935Gerard De Kremer (Gerhardus Mercator); Belgian cartographer, geographer, mathematician (1512-1594).BelgiumEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3849
1515Dewar46.307-2.6123165.62261970Sir James; British chemist (1842-1923).Great BritainEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1515
1769Ellerman46.208-25.4384-120.39311970Ferdinand; American astronomer (1869-1940).AmericanNorth AmericaHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1769
6314van Rhijn46.15752.4668146.36781970Pieter Johannes; Dutch astronomer (1886-1960).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeStörmerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6314
4825Prinz46.12925.4878-44.14151935Wilhelm; German-Belgian astronomer (1857-1910).GermanyEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4825
1343Cruger45.945-16.6769-66.96021935Peter; German mathematician (1580-1639).GermanyEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1343
6390Vil ev45.826-5.7561144.39241970Mikhail; Russian astronomer (1893-1919).RussiaEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6390
1388Daguerre45.787-11.906733.61351935Louis-Jacques-Mandé; French artist, chemist, photographer (1789-1851).FranceEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1388
1480Deluc45.689-55.0165-2.97541935Jean Andre; Swiss geologist, physicist (1727-1817).SwitzerlandEuropeClaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1480
747Billy45.571-13.8324-50.23821935Jacques de; French mathematician (1602-1679).FranceEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/747
3025Kies45.541-26.3072-22.62531935Johann; German mathematician, astronomer (1713-1781).GermanyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3025
4952Raspletin45.519-22.4061151.7511976Aleksandr Andreyevich; Soviet radio engineer (1908-1967).SovietEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4952
3758Maupertuis45.48549.6968-27.28291935Pierre Louis Moreau de; French mathematician (1698-1759).FranceEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3758
1163Chaucer45.4763.386-140.70721970Geoffrey; British writer, astronomer (c. 1340-1400).Great BritainEuropeKibalchichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1163
820Borda45.402-25.195246.52261935Jean Charles de; French astronomer (1733-1799).FranceEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/820
2592Hutton45.16837.2234168.68291970James; Scottish geologist (1726-1797).ScotlandEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2592
1292Cook45.162-17.497548.80721935James; British explorer (1728-1779).Great BritainEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1292
2280Gullstrand45.05244.9535-129.66661970Allvar; Swedish ophthalmologist; Nobel laureate (1862-1930).SwedenEuropeLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2280
5418Seleucus45.01421.0908-66.66081935Babylonian astronomer (unkn-fl. c. 150 B.C.).BabylonAsiaSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5418
6328Vashakidze44.99343.653393.01371970Mikheil Alekandres; Soviet astronomer (1909-1956).SovietEuropeFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6328
1742Eimmart44.9923.967664.80391935Georg Christoph; German astronomer (1638-1705).GermanyEuropeCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1742
2354Hansteen44.99-11.5307-52.05921935Christopher; Norwegian astronomer (1784-1873).NorwayEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2354
3105Koval skiy44.974-21.8916101.03441970Marian Albertovich; Russian astronomer (1821-1884). (Spelling changed from Koval'skij.)RussiaEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3105
14749Cai Lun44.89180.1166113.66392010Chinese inventor (c. 57-121).ChinaAsiaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14749
2128Geber44.675-19.461413.84791935Jābir Ibn Aflah Al-Ishbīlī, Abū Muhammad; Spanish-Arab astronomer (fl. first half of twelfth cent.).SpainEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2128
1468Delaunay44.626-22.25772.61871935Charles-Eugène; French astronomer (1816-1872).FranceEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1468
745Bilharz44.553-5.827856.34381976Theodor; German doctor, zoologist (1825-1862).GermanyEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/745
4070Murakami44.519-23.3826-140.97031991Harutaro; Japanese physicist, astronomer (1872-1947).JapanAsiaLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4070
6572Woltjer44.50244.8717-159.82961970Jan; Dutch astronomer (1891-1946).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6572
440Aston44.47932.7658-87.68481964Francis William; British chemist, physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1945).EnglandEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/440
2532Hoffmeister44.46115.0438136.83731970Cuno; German astronomer (1892-1968).GermanyEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2532
5013Rhaeticus44.4270.03184.92411935Georg Joachim von Lauchen of Rhaetia; Hungarian astronomer, mathematician (1514-1576).HungaryEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5013
5342Saunder44.385-4.26018.71791935Samuel Arthur; British mathematician, selenographer (1852-1912).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5342
6311Van Gent44.37215.4217160.27071970Hendrik; Dutch astronomer (1900-1947).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6311
883Brisbane44.32-49.199768.75691935Sir Thomas Makdougall; Scottish astronomer (1773-1860).ScotlandEuropeBielahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/883
1432Dawson44.315-66.9897-135.04841970Bernhard Hildebrandt; Argentinean astronomer (1890-1960).ArgentinaSouth and Central AmericaZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1432
6107Tsinger Zinger44.21556.5363175.711970Nikolai Iakovlevich; Russian astronomer (1842-1918).RussiaEuropeD'Alemberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6107
1489Denning44.176-16.2616142.75521970William Fredrick; British astronomer (1848-1931).Great BritainEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1489
5577Sirsalis44.173-12.4922-60.50651935Sersale, Gerolamo; Italian astronomer (1584-1654).ItalyEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5577
6076Tralles44.16128.318152.84961935Johann Georg; German physicist (1763-1822).GermanyEuropeCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6076
2221Goodacre44.094-32.674614.07551935Walter; British selenographer (1856-1938).Great BritainEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2221
6505Weber43.94550.0618-123.79321970Wilhelm Eduard; German physicist (1804-1891).GermanyEuropeCoulombhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6505
5706Stiborius43.757-34.49331.99081935Stoberl, Andreas; German astronomer, mathematician (1465-1515).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5706
92Agrippa43.7474.096410.47411935Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. A.D. 92).GreekEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/92
5254Romer43.70525.425836.40511935Ole; Danish astronomer (1644-1710).DenmarkEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5254
1801Engel gardt Engelhardt43.5125.389-159.46851970Vasilij Pavlovich; Russian astronomer (1828-1915).SovietEuropeZhukovskijhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1801
1444De Roy43.506-55.2351-98.98631970Felix; Belgian astronomer (1883-1942).BelgiumEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1444
2445Henderson43.494.7616152.00421970Thomas; Scottish astronomer (1798-1844).ScotlandEuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2445
3062Klein43.474-11.98642.52641935Hermann Joseph; German astronomer (1844-1914).GermanyEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3062
6306Van den Bergh43.41630.9096-159.20811970George; Dutch astronomer (1890-1966).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6306
3453Lohse43.341-13.762160.30791935Oswald; German astronomer (1845-1915).GermanyEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3453
2045Fenyi43.307-44.9406-105.05861970Gyula; Hungarian astronomer (1845-1927).HungaryEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2045
4988Reinhold43.2853.2815-22.86251935Erasmus; German astronomer, mathematician (1511-1553).GermanyEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4988
2485Hesiodus43.237-29.4195-16.41851935Hesiod; Greek humanitarian (c. 735 B.C.).GreekEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2485
5917Tempel43.1913.761211.85741935Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht; German astronomer (1821-1889).GermanyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5917
14Abenezra43.189-20.993611.89071935Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167).SpainEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14
846Bowditch43.04-24.9662103.0661976Nathaniel; American astronomer, mathematician (1773-1848).AmericanNorth AmericaHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/846
800Bok43.028-20.2596-171.58291979Priscilla Fairfield; American astronomer (1896-1975), Bart Jan; Dutch-American astronomer (1906-1983).AmericanNorth AmericaVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/800
16004Henson43-88.57-130.632021Matthew; American polar explorer (1866-1955).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16004
701Bergstrand42.982-18.7246176.44051970Carl Östen Emanuel; Swedish astronomer (1873-1948).SwedenEuropeVan de Graaffhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/701
4748Plana42.97242.254428.22151935Baron Giovanni Antonio Amedeo; Italian astronomer, geometrician (1781-1864).ItalyEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4748
3499Lubiniezky42.971-17.8816-23.89411935Stanislaus; Polish astronomer (1623-1675).PolandEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3499
2696Innes42.8327.8499119.30751970Robert Thornton Ayton; Scottish astronomer (1861-1933).ScotlandEuropeSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2696
2562Houtermans42.678-9.419487.3761973Friedrich Georg; German physicist (1903-1966).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2562
4268Nikolaev42.6735.0799151.28021970Andriyan Grigoryevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1929-2004).SovietEuropeCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4268
1133Chang Heng42.65418.9038112.21491970Chinese astronomer (78-139).ChinaAsiaSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1133
5813Tacchini42.5775.084385.82451973Pietro; Italian astronomer (1838-1905).ItalyEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5813
6412Vitello42.506-30.4194-37.55061935Witelo, Erazmus Ciokek; Polish physicist, mathematician (1210-1285).PolandEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6412
1477Delporte42.497-15.8938121.55441970Eugène Joseph; Belgian astronomer (1882-1955).BelgiumEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1477
1919Faustini42.485-87.183284.30991994Arnaldo; Italian polar geographer (1874-1944).ItalyEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1919
2171Gioja42.4783.34691.75951935Flavio; Italian inventor (unkn-fl. 1302).ItalyEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2171
5713Stoletov42.43244.8207-155.50161970Aleksandr Grigorievich; Russian physicist (1839-1896).RussiaEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5713
6534White42.338-44.7954-159.03541970Edward Higgins II; American astronaut (1930-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6534
4410Oersted42.27843.085747.25471935Hans Christian; Danish physicist, chemist (1777-1851).DenmarkEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4410
5786Swann42.18251.9571112.52121970William Francis Gray; Anglo-American physicist (1884-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaComptonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5786
2100Ganskiy Hansky42.106-9.640697.00291970Aleksey Pavlovich; Russian astronomer (1870-1908).RussiaEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2100
3035Kinau41.871-60.747314.93541935Adolph Gottfried; German selenographer (1814-1887).GermanyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3035
4558Palitzsch41.868-28.023964.38961935Johann Georg; German astronomer (1723-1788).GermanyEuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4558
4322Nobili41.790.166175.94861976Leopoldo; Italian physicist (1784-1835).ItalyEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4322
2453Henry Freres41.733-23.5221-59.0161961Prosper; French astronomer (1849-1903); Paul; French astronomer (1848-1905).AmericanNorth AmericaByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2453
5200Rothmann41.667-30.813427.69811935Christopher; German astronomer (unkn-1600).GermanyEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5200
5392Scobee41.533-31.358-149.64371988Francis Richard "Dick"; member of the Challenger crew (1939-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5392
831Boscovich41.5299.710911.01111935Rudjer J.; Italian physicist (1711-1787).ItalyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/831
4777Poisson41.402-30.339310.56481935Simeon Denis; French mathematician (1781-1840).FranceEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4777
2736Isidorus41.392-7.962933.50081935St. Isidore of Seville; Spanish astronomer and encyclopaedist (c. 560-636).SpainEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2736
259Anders41.326-41.3146-143.3011970William Alison; American astronaut (1933-Live).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/259
4762Plinius41.31315.356923.60671935Gaius Plinius Secundus (The Elder); Roman natural scientist (23-79).RomanEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4762
3613Malyy41.2922.0294105.55841970Aleksandr L'vovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1907-1961).SovietEuropeJoliothttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3613
2808Jarvis41.223-35.1345-148.20621988Gregory Bruce; Member of the Challenger crew (1944-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2808
2353Hansen41.1814.043872.54231935Peter Andreas; Danish astronomer (1795-1874).DenmarkEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2353
3328Lee41.173-30.6574-40.7591935John; British astronomer, humanitarian (1783-1866).Great BritainEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3328
3115Krasnov41.171-29.9335-79.8221964Aleksander V.; Russian astronomer (1866-1907).RussiaEuropeEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3115
5936Tesla41.14938.3641124.72511970Nikola; American scientist of Serbian origin (1856-1943).AmericanNorth AmericaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5936
5610Sniadecki41.13-22.2873-168.84071970Jan; Polish astronomer, mathematician (1756-1830).PolandEuropeMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5610
4596Parsons41.12437.2467-171.15941970John "Jack" Whiteside; American rocketry scientist (1914-1952).AmericanNorth AmericaSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4596
948Burg41.04245.073428.20811935Johann Tobias; Austrian astronomer (1766-1834).AustriaEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/948
5762Sundman41.03810.7554-91.69331970Karl Frithiof; Finnish astronomer (1873-1949).FinlandEuropeNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5762
4040Morozov41.0124.6188127.32641970Nikolaj Aleksandrovich; Soviet natural scientist (1854-1945).SovietEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4040
3776McAdie41.0032.109792.21821973Alexander George; American meteorologist (1863-1943).AmericanNorth AmericaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3776
4727Pikel ner40.959-48.3682124.24731979Solomon Borisovich; Soviet astronomer, cosmologist (1921-1975).SovietEuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4727
391Arrhenius40.93-55.5837-91.45371970Svante August; Swedish chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1927).SwedenEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/391
606Barkla40.898-10.66867.21871979Charles Glover; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1944).Great BritainEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/606
4774Pogson40.874-42.3785111.11371970Norman Robert; British astronomer (1829-1891).Great BritainEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4774
4481Oppolzer40.866-1.52-0.451935Theodor Ritter von; Austrian astronomer (1841-1886).CzechoslovakiaEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4481
6428Volkov40.841-13.6189131.66521973Vladislav Nikolayevich; Soviet engineer, cosmonaut (1935-1971).SovietEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6428
4628Pease40.83912.512-106.30461970Francis Gladheim; American astronomer (1881-1938).AmericanNorth AmericaNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4628
6541Wiechert40.823-84.0334164.7011970Emil Johann; German geophysicist (1861-1928).GermanyEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6541
4786Polybius40.809-22.463425.62741935Greek historian (204(?)-122(?) B.C.).GreekEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4786
5617Soddy40.7910.4483121.76531976Frederick; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1956).Great BritainEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5617
414Asclepi40.563-55.189925.52311935Giuseppe Maria; Italian astronomer (1706-1776).ItalyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/414
5846Tamm40.543-4.3201146.38161979Igor Yevgenyevich; Soviet physicist, Nobel laureate (1895-1971).SovietEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5846
4251Nicolai40.541-42.47125.87151935Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried; German astronomer (1793-1846).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4251
3088Kopff40.489-17.3903-89.681970August; German astronomer (1882-1960).GermanyEuropeEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3088
3369Lewis40.316-18.5073-114.22931970Gilbert Newton; American chemist (1875-1946).AmericanNorth AmericaHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3369
579Ball40.311-35.9228-8.39421935William; British astronomer (unkn-1690).Great BritainEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/579
2319Haldane40.255-1.65984.10541973John Burdon Sanderson; British doctor (1892-1964).Great BritainEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2319
6581Wright40.165-31.5479-86.74341964Frederick Eugene; American petrologist and astronomer (1877-1953); Thomas; British philosopher (1711-1786); William Hammond; American astronomer (1871-1959).AmericanNorth AmericaEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6581
11867Anders Earthrise40.151-11.7297100.46512018Crater visible in the foreground of the iconic “Earthrise” colour photograph, taken aboard Apollo 8 by W. A. Anders on December 24, 1968, showing the Earth and part of the Moon’s surface. The crater was previously designated Pasteur T.United StatesNorth AmericaPasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/11867
2195Glushko40.0998.1124-77.66781994Valentin Petrovich; Russian space scientist (1908-1989).RussiaEuropeVasco da Gamahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2195
3715Marius40.08911.8968-50.83551935Mayer, Simon; German astronomer (1573-1624).GermanyEuropeHeveliushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3715
3265Lander40.05-15.3371131.80681976Richard Lemon; British explorer (1804-1834).Great BritainEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3265
202Alpetragius40.023-16.048-4.51041935Al-Bitrūjī Al-Ishbīlī, Abū Ishāq; Spanish astronomer (unkn-c. 1100).MoroccoAfricaPurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/202
380Aristarchus39.99423.7299-47.49011935Greek astronomer (310-230 B.C. ?).GreekEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/380
3720Markov39.91953.4333-62.84051964Aleksandr Vladimirovich; Soviet astrophysicist (1897-1968); Andrei Andreevich; Russian mathematician (1856-1922).RussiaEuropePythagorashttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3720
4562Palmieri39.843-28.6407-47.79741935Luigi; Italian physicist, mathematician (1807-1896).ItalyEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4562
5814Tacitus39.806-16.204918.94951935Cornelius; Roman historian (c. 55-120).RomanEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5814
4232Newcomb39.80329.762343.66661935Simon; Canadian-American astronomer (1835-1909).CanadaNorth AmericaMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4232
2372Harpalus39.76952.7316-43.49381935Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 460 B.C.).GreekEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2372
4795Pons39.697-25.434721.5521935Jean Louis; French astronomer (1761-1831).FranceEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4795
6406Virtanen39.64715.643176.73681979Artturi Ilmari; Finnish agricultural biochemist; Nobel laureate (1895-1973).FinlandEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6406
3650Maraldi39.61819.360634.79721935Giovanni Domenico; Italian-born French astronomer, geodesist (1709-1788); Giacomo Filippo; Italian-born French astronomer (1665-1729).ItalyEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3650
6700Zanstra39.4982.9299124.68971973Herman; Dutch astronomer (1894-1972).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6700
3597Mairan39.49241.5965-43.49791935Jean Jacques D'Ortous De; French geophysicist (1678-1771).FranceEuropeRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3597
1102Cepheus39.43440.68145.78061935Mythological astronomer, father of Andromeda.GreekEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1102
6242Urey39.29427.933587.42861985Harold Clayton; American chemist; Nobel laureate (1893-1981).AmericanNorth AmericaHubblehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6242
1214Cichus39.185-33.2877-21.18251935Francesco Degli Stabili (Cecco D'Ascoli); Italian astronomer (1257-1327).ItalyEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1214
2477Herschel39.089-5.686-2.08541935Sir William; German-born British astronomer (1738-1822).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2477
2451Henry39.061-23.9732-57.01321970Joseph; American physicist (1797-1878).AmericanNorth AmericaByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2451
5223Runge38.982-2.42986.8061973Carl David Tolme; German mathematician (1856-1927).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5223
3397Liebig38.962-24.3541-48.2991935Justus, Baron von Liebig; German chemist (1803-1873).GermanyEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3397
2186Glazenap38.961-1.8512137.75651970Sergei Pavlovich; Soviet astronomer (1848-1937).SovietEuropeDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2186
1098Celsius38.958-34.09820.04561935Anders; Swedish astronomer (1701-1744).SwedenEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1098
5685Stearns38.94134.6828162.60471979Carl Leo; American astronomer (1892-1972).AmericanNorth AmericaChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5685
113Airy38.9-18.14165.61491935George Biddell; British astronomer (1801-1892).Great BritainEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/113
493Autolycus38.87930.67571.48581935Autolycus of Pitane; Greek astronomer (fl. c. 310 B.C.).GreekEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/493
2610Hypatia38.818-4.250222.58141935Hypatia of Alexandria; Egyptian mathematician and philosopher (c. 370-415).EgyptAfricaTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2610
934Butlerov38.77212.05-108.80521970Aleksandr Mikhailovich; Russian chemist (1828-1886).RussiaEuropeNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/934
3276Lansberg38.746-0.3118-26.62731935Philippe van; Belgian astronomer (1561-1632).BelgiumEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3276
1559Dobrovol skiy38.396-12.8347129.67621973Georgy Timofeyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1928-1971).SovietEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1559
2533Hogg38.39333.514121.95751970Arthur Robert; Australian astronomer (1903-1966); Frank Scott; Canadian astronomer (1904-1951).AustraliaOceaniaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2533
3631Manilius38.33914.4529.07371935Marcus; Roman writer (unkn-c. 50 B.C.).RomanEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3631
6006Tiling38.23-52.8549-133.11111970Reinhold; German rocketry scientist (1890-1933).GermanyEuropeFizeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6006
3425Litke Lutke38.176-16.7606123.12291970Fyodor Petrovich; Russian geographer (1797-1882).RussiaEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3425
4248Nicholson38.082-26.216-85.21071970Seth Barnes; American astronomer (1891-1963).AmericanNorth AmericaEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4248
1922Faye38.021-21.39383.81161935Hervé-Auguste-Etienne-Albans; French astronomer (1814-1902).FranceEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1922
14750Zhang Yuzhe38.004-69.0699-137.82052010Chinese astronomer (1902-1986).ChinaAsiaZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14750
2397Healy37.97932.4954-110.99531970Roy; American rocketry scientist (1915-1968).AmericanNorth AmericaLandauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2397
2215Golovin37.86439.7528161.24421970Nicholas Erasmus; American rocketry scientist (1912-1969).AmericanNorth AmericaChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2215
3186La Condamine37.82753.5371-28.2181935Charles-Marie de; French astronomer, physicist (1701-1774).FranceEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3186
1483Democritus37.78262.307634.99051935Greek astronomer, philosopher (c. 460-360 B.C.).GreekEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1483
2649Ideler37.775-49.319722.2431935Christian Ludwig; German astronomer (1766-1846).GermanyEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2649
1939Fermat37.774-22.711319.79231935Pierre De; French mathematician (1601-1665).FranceEuropeRupes Altaihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1939
2541Holetschek37.768-27.6129151.14631970Johann; Austrian astronomer (1846-1923).AustriaEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2541
2818Jenkins37.7660.371778.04051982Louise Freeland; American astronomer (1888-1970).AmericanNorth AmericaNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2818
5504Shuckburgh37.72842.648152.71271935Sir George; British geographer, benefactor (1751-1804).Great BritainEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5504
1992Fontenelle37.68263.4192-18.95611935Bernard Le Bovier De; French astronomer (1657-1757).FranceEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1992
6436von Behring37.646-7.749671.72221979Emil Adolf; German bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1854-1917).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6436
5471Sharp37.60945.7513-40.21661935Abraham; British astronomer, mathematician (1651-1742).Great BritainEuropeRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5471
734Bianchini37.58948.7814-34.37391935Francesco; Italian astronomer (1662-1729).ItalyEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/734
951C Mayer37.5463.256217.30721935Christian; German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1719-1783).GermanyEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/951
1376da Vinci37.4649.104844.95481935Leonardo; Italian artist, inventor, mathematician (1452-1519).ItalyEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1376
768Blanchard37.459-58.248-93.49581991Jean-Pierre-François; French aeronaut (1753-1809).FranceEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/768
2691Ingalls37.23126.1565-153.33551970Albert Graham; American optician (1888-1958).AmericanNorth AmericaCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2691
3578Magelhaens37.205-11.975844.0741935Fernao De (Ferdinand Magellan); Portuguese explorer (1480-1521).PortugalEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3578
2291Guthnick37.025-47.759-94.03561970Paul; German astronomer (1879-1947).GermanyEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2291
1999Foster37.01923.5877-141.49351970John Stuart; Canadian physicist (1890-1964).CanadaNorth AmericaJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1999
1770Ellison36.98754.9332-108.0461970Mervyn Archdall; Irish-born British astronomer (1909-1963).Great BritainEuropeOmar Khayyamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1770
2239Grave36.946-17.0433150.23041976Dmitry Aleksandrovich; Soviet mathematician (1863-1939); Ivan Platonovich; Soviet engineer (1874-1960).SovietEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2239
4182Necho36.865-5.2483123.24451976Egyptian ruler (fl. 6th-7th century B.C.).EgyptAfricaLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4182
3947Moigno36.82766.266728.79521935Francois Napoleon Marie; French mathematician, physicist (1804-1884).FranceEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3947
4751Plante36.798-10.2181163.25621979Gaston; French physicist (1834-1889).FranceEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4751
2258Grotrian36.783-66.1517128.2831970Walter; German astronomer (1890-1954).GermanyEuropeSchrödingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2258
881Briggs36.75326.4528-69.18731935Henry; British mathematician (1561-1630).Great BritainEuropeSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/881
2251Grigg36.72512.503-130.13141970John; New Zealander astronomer (1838-1920).New ZealandOceaniaKibalchichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2251
4676Pettit36.67-27.5205-86.75361970Edison; American astronomer (1889-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaEichstadthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4676
5382Schroter36.6672.7384-6.98371935Johann Hieronymus; German astronomer (1745-1816).GermanyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5382
1396Damoiseau36.663-4.8514-61.251935Baron Marie-Charles-Theodor de; French astronomer (1768-1846).FranceEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1396
2133Geiger36.634-14.3877158.40921970Johannes Hans Wilhelm; German physicist (1882-1945).GermanyEuropeKeelerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2133
5694Steklov36.608-36.7313-105.05041970Vladimir Andreevich; Soviet mathematician (1864-1926).SovietEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5694
3965Monge36.604-19.24147.54431935Gaspard; French mathematician (1746-1818).FranceEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3965
6551Williams36.35742.020337.30561935Arthur Stanley; British astronomer (1861-1938).Great BritainEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6551
5889Taylor36.353-5.282316.64791935Brook; British mathematician (1685-1731).Great BritainEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5889
2233Graff36.165-42.3032-88.70971970Kasimir Romuald; Polish-German astronomer (1878-1950).GermanyEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2233
1947Fesenkov36.118-23.159135.14141973Vasilii Grigor'evich; Russian astrophysicist (1889-1972).RussiaEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1947
1657Dufay36.1065.5666169.53971970Jean Claude Barthélemy; French astronomer (1896-1967).FranceEuropeMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1657
3201Lacroix36.074-37.9337-59.21935Sylvestre Francois; French mathematician (1765-1843).FranceEuropeSchickardhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3201
1421Das35.947-26.4904-137.04991970Amil Kumar; Indian astronomer (1902-1961).IndiaAsiaLodyginhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1421
6626Yakovkin35.922-54.418-78.92881985A. A.; Soviet astronomer (1887-1974).SovietEuropePhocylideshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6626
2475Herodotus35.87223.2537-49.83531935Of Halikarnassus; Greek historian (c. 484-408 B.C.).GreekEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2475
1574Donati35.843-20.69415.10071935Giovanni Battista; Italian astronomer (1826-1873).ItalyEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1574
5971Thiel35.67440.171-134.56141970Walter; German rocket builder (1910-1943).GermanyEuropeFowlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5971
3903Mills35.6548.5447155.74091970Mark Muir; American physicist (1917-1958).AmericanNorth AmericaMandel'shtamhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3903
5578Sisakyan35.59941.0738109.12751970Noraír Martirósovich; Soviet doctor and biochemist (1907-1966).SovietEuropeMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5578
2214Golitsyn35.465-25.1987-105.19621970Boris Borisovich; Russian physicist (1862-1916).RussiaEuropeMare Orientalehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2214
4265Nijland35.45833.1944134.16821970Albertus Antonie; Dutch astronomer (1868-1936).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeCampbellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4265
6766Zupus35.292-17.1783-52.37431935Zupi, Giovanni Battista; Italian astronomer (c. 1590-1650).ItalyEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6766
3489Lovell35.096-36.7419-142.47231970James A., Jr.; American astronaut (1928-Live).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3489
3443Lockyer35.076-46.273336.5951935Sir Joseph Norman; British astrophysicist (1836-1920).Great BritainEuropeRheitahttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3443
749Bingham34.9878.0163115.05431976Hiram; American explorer (1875-1956).AmericanNorth AmericaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/749
2232Grachev34.984-3.835-108.42111970Andrej Dmitrievich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1900-1964).SovietEuropeLowellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2232
6658Yerkes34.93714.603951.69751935Charles Tyson; American benefactor (1837-1905).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6658
1285Condon34.8541.873160.36011976Edward Uhler; American physicist (1902-1974).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1285
6510Weigel34.847-58.385-39.33611935Erhard; German mathematician (1625-1699).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6510
3486Louville34.81344.1248-46.03951935Jacques D'Allonville, Chevalier de Louville; French astronomer, mathematician (1671-1732).FranceEuropeRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3486
183Alhazen34.64815.914871.82791935Abū Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al Haitham; Iraqi mathematician (987-1038).IraqAsiaNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/183
541Back34.6331.196480.6681976Ernst Emil Alexander; German physicist (1881-1959).GermanyEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/541
6029Tisserand34.63121.413148.16661935Francois Felix; French astronomer (1845-1896).FranceEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6029
2330Halley34.59-8.04925.72981935Edmond; British astronomer (1656-1742).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2330
2922Kao34.541-6.712287.81031982Ping-Tse; Taiwanese astronomer (1888-1970).TaiwanAsiaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2922
6489Warner34.508-3.981487.34841976Worcester Reed; American inventor (1846-1929).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6489
2548Hooke34.34741.137354.85881935Robert; British physicist, inventor (1635-1703).Great BritainEuropeGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2548
2201Godin34.2461.823510.15831935Louis; French astronomer, mathematician (1704-1760).FranceEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2201
1728Egede34.18248.717310.63591935Hans; Danish natural historian (1686-1758).DenmarkEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1728
6012Timocharis34.14226.7172-13.10021935Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. c. 280 B.C.).GreekEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6012
3352Leonov34.04319.0652148.36281970Aleksey Arkhipovich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-2019).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3352
972Calippus34.03338.924910.71751935Calippus of Cyzicus; Greek astronomer (c. 370 B.C.).GreekEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/972
894Brown34.032-46.5279-17.98811935Ernest William; British astronomer, mathematician (1866-1938).Great BritainEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/894
5893Tebbutt33.9929.459153.51891973John; Australian astronomer (1834-1916).AustraliaOceaniaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5893
1429Davy33.939-11.847-8.14911935Humphry; British physicist (1778-1829).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1429
363Argelander33.716-16.54935.80111935Friedrich Wilhelm August; German astronomer (1799-1875).GermanyEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/363
1138Chant33.6-40.1352-109.45851970Clarence Augustus; Canadian astronomer, physicist (1865-1956).CanadaNorth AmericaRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1138
1734Ehrlich33.58140.8161-172.26851970Paul; German doctor; Nobel laureate (1854-1915).GermanyEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1734
3163Kuo Shou Ching33.4848.1044-134.65651970Chinese astronomer (1231-1316).ChinaAsiaKibalchichhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3163
6316Van Vleck33.481-1.773878.20151976John Monroe; American astronomer, mathematician (1833-1912).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6316
4556Palisa33.474-9.4668-7.18861935Johann; Czechoslovakian-Austrian astronomer (1848-1925).CzechoslovakiaEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4556
6732Zhiritskiy33.355-24.8383120.25911970Georgii Sergeevich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1893-1966).SovietEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6732
3742Mason33.33342.699630.50871935Charles; British astronomer (1730-1787).Great BritainEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3742
2428Hell33.311-32.4149-7.79821935Maximilian; Hungarian astronomer (1720-1792).HungaryEuropeTychohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2428
5808T Mayer33.1515.537-29.1671935Johann Tobias; German astronomer (1723-1762).GermanyEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5808
2116Gaudibert33.138-10.929437.82321935Casimir Marie; French astronomer (1823-1901).FranceEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2116
16287Galimov33-64.3-126.532024Erik; Russian geochemist (1936-2020).RussiaEuropeZeemanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16287
2227Gould32.993-19.258-17.24781935Benjamin Apthorp; American astronomer (1824-1896).AmericanNorth AmericaPitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2227
4148Naonobu32.96-4.700257.93031976Ajima; Japanese mathematician (c. 1732-1798).JapanAsiaLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4148
6475Walker32.937-25.819-161.9211970Joseph Albert; American test pilot (1921-1966).AmericanNorth AmericaMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6475
267Andel32.931-10.414112.38351935Karel; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1884-1948).CzechoslovakiaEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/267
497Auzout32.92110.207864.00921961Adrien; French astronomer, physicist (1622-1691).FranceEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/497
5604Smith32.866-31.7878-151.00771988Michael John; member of the Challenger crew (1945-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaMohorovicichttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5604
4673Petrie32.86145.1422108.4661970Robert Methven; Scottish-born Canadian astrophysicist (1906-1966).CanadaNorth AmericaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4673
5782Sverdrup32.827-88.3209-153.38752000Otto; Norwegian polar explorer (1855-1930).NorwayEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5782
6008Timaeus32.80862.91-0.551935Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 400 B.C.).GreekEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6008
2980Keldysh32.75451.225343.64661982Mstislav Vsevolodovich; Soviet mathematician (1911-1978).SovietEuropeEndymionhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2980
1439de Gerlache32.705-88.4849-88.34472000Adrien; Belgian Antarctic explorer (1866-1934).BelgiumEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1439
1256Coblentz32.665-38.0932126.65131970William Weber; American physicist, astronomer (1873-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1256
2953Katchalsky32.2985.906116.07461973Katzir-Katchalsky, Aharon; Polish-Israeli chemist (1914-1972).IsraelAsiaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2953
5696Steno32.29432.6069161.77721970Nicolaus; Danish doctor (1638-1686).DenmarkEuropeChandlerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5696
3411Lindsay32.23-6.997513.01011979Eric M.; Irish astronomer (1907-1974).IrelandEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3411
1474Delmotte32.15627.161560.20481935Gabriel; French astronomer (1876-1950).FranceEuropeCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1474
3932Mitchell32.1549.769620.1711935Maria; American astronomer (1818-1889).AmericanNorth AmericaAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3932
787Bobone32.14426.7014-132.11651970Jorge; Argentinean astronomer (1901-1958).ArgentinaSouth and Central AmericaJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/787
4379Noggerath32.117-48.82-45.84181935Johann Jakob; German geologist, mineralogist, seismologist (1788-1877).GermanyEuropeSchillerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4379
1344Ctesibius32.0970.8348118.7511976Egyptian physicist (unkn-c. 100 B.C.).EgyptAfricaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1344
3785McNair32.017-35.9301-147.95191988Ronald Ewald; member of the Challenger crew (1950-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3785
6513Weinek32.01-27.565137.06141935Ladislaus; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1848-1913).CzechoslovakiaEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6513
351Archytas31.9558.86624.99251935Greek mathematician (428-347 B.C. ?).GreekEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/351
1452Debes31.92429.473951.6241935Ernst; German cartographer (1840-1923).GermanyEuropeCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1452
2327Hall31.76933.809336.75011935Asaph; American astronomer (1829-1907).AmericanNorth AmericaGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2327
797Bohnenberger31.739-16.237740.05561935Johann Gottlieb Friedrich Von; German astronomer (1765-1831).GermanyEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/797
2993Kepinski31.66928.6282126.71761979Felicjan; Polish astronomer (1885-1966).PolandEuropeSeyferthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2993
3394Lick31.62712.355952.84341935James; American benefactor (1796-1876).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3394
1990Fontana31.471-16.0394-56.79051935Francesco; Italian astronomer (c. 1585-1646).ItalyEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1990
6942Safarik31.42110.439176.70381970Vojtech; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1829-1902).CzechoslovakiaEuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6942
14533Houssay31.41383.114898.52262009Bernardo Alberto; Argentinean physiologist, Nobel Prize winner 1947 (1887-1971).ArgentinaSouth and Central AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14533
5926Tereshkova31.33128.2107143.84391970Valentina Vladimirovna; Soviet cosmonaut (1937-Live).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5926
6509Weierstrass31.321-1.25877.14721976Karl; German mathematician (1815-1897).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6509
14140Husband31.26-40.3152-147.8432006Rick Douglas; American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Commander (1957-2003).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14140
3452Lohrmann31.253-0.4399-67.38261935Wilhelm Gotthelf; German selenographer (1796-1840).GermanyEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3452
3532Lyell31.16713.628240.55641935Sir Charles; Scottish geologist (1797-1875).ScotlandEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3532
2636Ibn Rushd31.076-11.686821.71321976Abu al-Walîd Ibn Rushd (Averroës); Spanish-Arab philosopher/doctor (1126-1198).SpainEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2636
6317Van Wijk31.06-62.4955119.05651970Uco; Dutch-American astronomer (1924-1966).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6317
6414Vitruvius30.94417.662731.27971935Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus; Roman engineer, architect (unkn-fl. c. 25 B.C.).RomanEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6414
1438de Gasparis30.896-25.8331-50.82641935Annibale; Italian astronomer (1819-1892).ItalyEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1438
6065Torricelli30.868-4.719728.40371935Evangelista; Italian physicist (1608-1647).ItalyEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6065
5662Spallanzani30.86-46.383524.72771935Lazzaro; Italian natural scientist, biologist (1729-1799).ItalyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5662
2919Kant30.851-10.623520.19791935Immanuel; German philosopher (1724-1804).GermanyEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2919
2776Izsak30.828-23.3212117.59131970Imre; Hungarian-American astronomer (1929-1965).AmericanNorth AmericaFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2776
5945Thales30.74761.735150.26751935Of Miletus; Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (c. 636-546 B.C.).GreekEuropeEndymionhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5945
5690Stein30.7226.9952179.10681970Johann Willem Jakob Antoon; Dutch astronomer (1871-1951).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5690
1966Fischer30.4777.9899142.43911976Emil Hermann; German chemist (1852-1919); Hans; German organic chemist (1881-1945).GermanyEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1966
1697D Arsonval30.365-10.3139124.58741976Jacques Arsène; French physicist (1851-1940).FranceEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1697
1632Dove30.358-46.832231.42421935Heinrich Wilhelm; German physicist (1803-1879).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1632
1637Drebbel30.233-40.9343-49.12191935Cornelius; Dutch inventor (1572-1634).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeSchickardhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1637
2381Hatanaka30.14629.3335-121.92381970Takeo; Japanese astronomer (1914-1963).JapanAsiaFersmanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2381
3253Lambert30.12125.7717-20.98641935Johann Heinrich; German astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1728-1777); also for Gérard; French physicist (1930-2008).GermanyEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3253
4986Reiner29.8486.92-54.9831935Reinieri, Vincentio; Italian astronomer, mathematician (unkn-1648).ItalyEuropeHeveliushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4986
2363Haret29.774-58.771-176.18541970Spiru; Rumanian astronomer (1851-1912).Romania (Rumania)EuropeHesshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2363
5258Sabine29.7511.376920.0661935Sir Edward; Irish physicist, astronomer (1788-1883).IrelandEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5258
1118Chadwick29.742-52.852-101.34241985Sir James; British physicist (1891-1974).Great BritainEuropeArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1118
1695D Arrest29.6682.264814.60411935Heinrich Louis; German astronomer (1822-1875).GermanyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1695
2558Horrocks29.654-3.98875.84911935Jeremiah; British astronomer (1619-1641).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2558
6036Titov29.60628.5505150.28521970Gherman Stepanovich; Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2000).SovietEuropeKomarovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6036
5158Ritter29.5251.95819.17131935Karl; German geographer (1779-1859); Georg August Dietrich; German astrophysicist (1826-1908).GermanyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5158
2990Kepler29.498.121-38.00871935Johannes; German astronomer (1571-1630).GermanyEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2990
3118Kreiken29.365-9.048184.55221973Egbert Adriaan; Dutch astronomer (1896-1964).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3118
466Atwood28.644-5.87757.7751976George; British mathematician, physicist (1746-1807).EnglandEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/466
2259Grove28.54640.30332.98341935Sir William Robert; British physicist (1811-1896).Great BritainEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2259
6110Tsu Chung Chi28.53117.1647145.15931961Chinese mathematician (430-501).ChinaAsiaMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6110
3427Littrow28.51821.503731.39411935Johann Josef von; Bohemian astronomer (1781-1840).CzechoslovakiaEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3427
2511Hind28.501-7.9187.30581935John Russell; British astronomer (1823-1895).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2511
1796Encke28.2664.5707-36.6831935Johann Franz; German mathematician, astronomer (1791-1865).GermanyEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1796
813Bondarenko28.259-17.2443136.88961991Valentin Vasilyevich; Soviet student-cosmonaut (1937-1961).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/813
3658Marco Polo28.25215.5234-2.04841961Italian explorer (1254-1324).ItalyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3658
1400Daniell28.20435.420131.16451935John Frederick; British physicist, chemist, meteorologist (1790-1845).Great BritainEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1400
2393Hayford28.15112.6823-176.4491970John Fillmore; American civil engineer, geodesist (1868-1925).AmericanNorth AmericaSharonovhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2393
2476Heron Hero28.1010.6525119.87711976Egyptian inventor (unkn-c. 100 B.C.).EgyptAfricaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2476
6594Wohler28.071-38.251831.35311935Friedrich; German chemist (1800-1882).GermanyEuropeMaurolycushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6594
5856Tannerus28.068-56.437621.9221935Tanner, Adam; Austrian mathematician (1572-1632).AustriaEuropeHommelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5856
2974Kearons27.993-11.5877-112.91841970William Maybrick; American astronomer (1878-1948).AmericanNorth AmericaLucretiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2974
5806Sommering27.9650.1927-7.52631935Samuel Thomas von; German doctor (1755-1830).GermanyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5806
1032Carrington27.77343.967462.03661935Richard Christopher; British astronomer (1826-1875).Great BritainEuropeGausshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1032
4965Rayet27.75744.6517114.50361970Georges-Antoine-Pons; French astronomer (1839-1906).FranceEuropeMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4965
3085Konoplev27.674-28.1616-124.37011991B.T.; Soviet radio engineer (1912-1960).SovietEuropeHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3085
4091Madler27.581-11.041529.7591935Johann Heinrich; German astronomer (1794-1874).GermanyEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4091
5157Rittenhouse27.502-74.2482107.06681970David; American inventor, astronomer, mathematician (1732-1796).AmericanNorth AmericaSchrödingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5157
3033Kimura27.442-56.8157118.38221970Hisashi; Japanese astronomer (1870-1943).JapanAsiaFechnerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3033
1642Drude27.135-38.5644-91.88881970Paul Karl Ludwig; German physicist (1863-1906).GermanyEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1642
3840Menelaus27.13316.259315.92941935Of Alexandria; Greek geometer, astronomer (c. A.D. 98).GreekEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3840
6419Viviani26.9445.1622117.15181976Vincenzo; Italian physicist, mathematician (1622-1703).ItalyEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6419
4827Proclus26.90816.087846.89431935Diadochos (The Successor); Greek mathematician, astronomer, philosopher (410-485).GreekEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4827
4468Onizuka26.883-36.3773-149.78841988Ellison Shoji; member of the Challenger crew (1946-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4468
1053Catalan26.774-45.6955-87.37161970Miguel Antonio; Spanish spectroscopist (1894-1957).SpainEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1053
385Arminski26.76-16.3628154.21621976Franciszek; Polish astronomer (1789-1848). (Spelling changed from Armínski.)PolandEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/385
2437Helmert26.718-7.56487.67191973Friedrich Robert; German astronomer, geodesist (1843-1917).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2437
6425Vogel26.305-15.10715.83071935Hermann Carl; German astronomer (1841-1907).GermanyEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6425
1481Dembowski26.1072.87797.27431935Baron Ercole; Italian astronomer (1815-1881).ItalyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1481
1866Euler26.02523.2627-29.1811935Leonhard; Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).SwitzerlandEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1866
6569Wolf25.745-22.7856-16.62581935Maxmilian Franz Joseph Cornelius; German astronomer (1863-1932).GermanyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6569
6477Wallace25.71520.2571-8.74911935Alfred Russel; British natural historian (1823-1913).Great BritainEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6477
562Baily25.67649.779830.55821935Francis; British astronomer (1774-1844).Great BritainEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/562
5676Sporer25.572-4.3025-1.77451935Friedrich Wilhelm Gustav; German astronomer (1822-1895).GermanyEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5676
337Arago25.5096.148721.42611935Dominique Francois Jean; French astronomer (1786-1853).FranceEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/337
4791Pomortsev25.5080.736666.91051976Mikhail Mikhailovich; Russian rocketry scientist (1851-1916).RussiaEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4791
6607Xenophon25.501-22.7937122.04931976Greek natural philosopher, historian (c. 430-354 B.C.).GreekEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6607
2015Franz25.48316.568640.24451935Julius Heinrich; German astronomer (1847-1913).GermanyEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2015
5388Schwabe25.47165.103245.48081935Samuel Heinrich; German astronomer (1789-1875).GermanyEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5388
2124Gay Lussac25.40413.875-20.79281935Joseph Louis; French physicist (1778-1850).FranceEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2124
6307van den Bos25.183-5.2602145.95371979Willem Hendrik; South African astronomer (1896-1974).South AfricaAfricaDellingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6307
15325Slater25.119-88.0792111.28812015David Charles; American planetary scientist, specialist in optics and detectors (1957-2011).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15325
4940Ramsden25.105-32.9564-31.8751935Jesse; British instrument maker (1735-1800).Great BritainEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4940
2001Foucault25.0850.4589-39.86181935Leon; French physicist (1819-1868).FranceEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2001
1127Chalonge25.079-20.4391-116.34931985Daniel; French astronomer (1895-1977).FranceEuropeHouzeauhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1127
2557Horrebow24.97658.8016-40.93131935Peder; Danish astronomer (1679-1764).DenmarkEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2557
6081Triesnecker24.9654.1813.59881935Francis a Paula; Austrian astronomer (1745-1817).AustriaEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6081
4866Puiseux24.952-27.8179-39.1871935Pierre; French astronomer (1855-1928).FranceEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4866
5787Swasey24.845-5.457589.67041976Ambrose; American inventor (1846-1937).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5787
1472Delisle24.83529.9831-34.67721935Joseph Nicolas; French astronomer (1688-1768).FranceEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1472
5468Shapley24.8259.354356.83411973Harlow; American astronomer (1885-1972).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5468
2085Gambart24.6750.9236-15.23891935Jean-Felix-Adolphe; French astronomer (1800-1836).FranceEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2085
5955Theaetetus24.59337.01066.05541935Greek mathematician (c. 417-369 B.C.).GreekEuropeCassinihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5955
5391Schonfeld24.57244.7601-98.00091970Eduard; German astronomer (1828-1891).GermanyEuropeLorentzhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5391
5192Ross24.48511.66921.73751935James Clark; British explorer (1800-1862); Frank Elmore; American astronomer, optician (1874-1966).Great BritainEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5192
3657Marci24.46622.2283-167.57211970Jan Marek Marci von Kronland; Czechoslovakian physicist (1595-1667).CzechoslovakiaEuropeCockcrofthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3657
3048Kirchhoff24.3830.301838.84441935Gustav Robert; German physicist (1824-1887).GermanyEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3048
4094Mosting24.377-0.7009-5.88081935Johan Sigismund von; Danish benefactor (1759-1843).DenmarkEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4094
2798Jansen24.20613.552128.64141935Janszoon, Zacharias; Dutch optician (1580-c. 1638).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2798
5365Schiaparelli24.223.3788-58.82071935Giovanni Virginio; Italian astronomer (1835-1910).ItalyEuropeSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5365
1235Clausius24.198-36.903-43.93471935Rudolf Julius Emmanuel; German physicist (1822-1888).GermanyEuropeSchickardhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1235
925Burnham24.091-13.92087.25131935Sherburne Wesley; American astronomer (1838-1921).AmericanNorth AmericaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/925
5163Robinson24.09159.0645-46.02921935(John) Thomas Romney; Irish astronomer, physicist, meteorologist (1792-1882).IrelandEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5163
5155Ritchey24.07-11.12858.47671935George Willis; American astronomer, optician (1864-1945).AmericanNorth AmericaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5155
5476Shatalov24.04624.2609140.47751970Vladimir Alexandrovich; Soviet cosmonaut (1927-Live).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5476
14535Kocher24.031-84.4671-134.02442009Emil Theodor; Swiss surgeon, Nobel Prize winner 1909 (1841-1917).SwitzerlandEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14535
3308Lawrence24.0227.351943.29651973Ernest Orlando; American physicist; Nobel laureate (1901-1958), and Robert Henry, Jr.; American astronaut (1935-1967).AmericanNorth AmericaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3308
2006Fox23.9680.471598.14441973Philip; American astronomer (1878-1944).AmericanNorth AmericaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2006
3778McClure23.965-15.319250.23691935Robert Le Mesurier; British explorer (1807-1873).Great BritainEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3778
2424Helicon23.73640.4306-23.10821935Greek astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. 361 B.C.).GreekEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2424
5480Sheepshanks23.67159.241917.03861935Anne; British benefactor (1789-1876).Great BritainEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5480
3245Lalande23.541-4.4556-8.64671935Joseph Jérôme Le François de; French astronomer (1732-1807).FranceEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3245
1389Dale23.406-9.558182.92991976Sir Henry Hallett; British physiologist; Nobel laureate (1875-1968).Great BritainEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1389
4095Muller23.4-7.63912.03861935Karl; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1866-1942).CzechoslovakiaEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4095
3508Ludwig23.29-7.721697.45291973Carl Friedrich Wilhelm; German physiologist (1816-1895).GermanyEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3508
6303van Albada22.9249.360764.35451976Gale Bruno; Dutch astronomer (1912-1972).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6303
3120Krieger22.86929.0236-45.60911935Johann Nepomuk; German selenographer (1865-1902).GermanyEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3120
3183Konig22.856-24.2276-24.67921935Rudolf; Austrian mathematician, astronomer (1865-1927).AustriaEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3183
776Bliss22.8553.0433-13.77932000Nathaniel; English Astronomer Royal (1700-1764).EnglandEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/776
6560Winkler22.84942.2285-178.80831970Johannes; German rocketry scientist (1897-1947).GermanyEuropeSchnellerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6560
2362Harding22.57443.5401-71.65621935Karl Ludwig; German astronomer (1765-1834).GermanyEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2362
1817Epimenides22.561-40.9172-30.33121935Greek philosopher, writer (unkn-fl. 596 B.C.).GreekEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1817
1340Crozier22.514-13.559550.71771935Francis Rawdon Moira; British explorer (1796-1848).Great BritainEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1340
700Bergman22.5076.9731137.48961976Torbern Olof; Swedish chemist, mineralogist, astronomer (1735-1784).SwedenEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/700
3450Loewy22.453-22.6931-32.85231935Maurice (Moritz); French astronomer (1833-1907).FranceEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3450
3950Moissan22.4464.7708137.44861976Ferdinand Frederic Henri; French chemist; Nobel laureate (1852-1907).FranceEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3950
3740Maskelyne22.422.155830.04371935Nevil; British astronomer (1732-1811).Great BritainEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3740
4720Picard22.34814.566354.7241935Jean; French astronomer (1620-1682).FranceEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4720
2583Hume22.295-4.676990.47371976David; Scottish philosopher (1711-1776).ScotlandEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2583
839Bouguer22.23552.3224-35.82281935Pierre; French hydrographer (1698-1758).FranceEuropeJ. Herschelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/839
5002Resnik22.164-34.1502-150.83571988Judith Arlene; member of the Challenger crew (1949-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5002
5401Secchi22.1352.403943.55851935Pietro Angelo; Italian astronomer, astrophysicist (1818-1878).ItalyEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5401
1448De Vico22.134-19.7114-60.31891935Francesco; Italian astronomer (1805-1848).ItalyEuropeByrgiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1448
2172Giordano Bruno22.13235.9686102.89331961Italian astronomer (1548-1600).ItalyEuropeFabryhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2172
1936Feoktistov22.06330.7347140.50141970Konstantin P.; Soviet cosmonaut (1926-2009).SovietEuropeMare Moscoviensehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1936
1988Focas22.042-33.7046-93.91111970Ionnas (Jean-Henri); Greek/French astronomer (1909-1969).FranceEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1988
3348Lents Lenz21.9842.7234-102.29991970Heinrich Friedrich Emil; Russian physicist (1804-1865).RussiaEuropeNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3348
411Aryabhata21.896.202835.17331979Aryabhata I; Indian astronomer, mathematician (476-c.550).IndiaAsiaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/411
3286Lassell21.821-15.4866-7.90341935William; British astronomer (1799-1880).Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3286
6584Wroblewski21.785-24.0023152.79551976Sigmund von; Polish physicist (1845-1888).PolandEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6584
6192Ukert21.7077.70841.3661935Friedrich August; German historian, humanitarian (1780-1851).GermanyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6192
1763Elger21.515-35.4004-29.8111935Thomas Gwyn Empy; British astronomer (1836-1897).Great BritainEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1763
6504Webb21.412-0.981959.99931935Thomas William; British astronomer (1806-1885).Great BritainEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6504
2315Haidinger21.326-39.1763-25.13891935Wilhelm Karl von; Austrian geologist, physicist (1795-1871).AustriaEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2315
14526Fibiger21.09786.139637.1332009Joahnnes Andreas Grib; Danish pathologist, Nobel Prize winner 1926 (1867-1928).DenmarkEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14526
4849Protagoras21.05356.01777.34071935Greek philosopher (c. 485-415 B.C.).GreekEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4849
3113Kramarov21.048-2.2946-98.89181991Grigory Moiseevich; Soviet space scientist (1887-1970).RussiaEuropeLowellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3113
16250Burbidge21-86.3548.62023E. Margaret; British-American observational astronomer and astrophysicist (1919-2020).EnglandEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16250
1289Conon20.96521.65711.95041935Conon of Samos; Greek astronomer (c. 260 B.C.).GreekEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1289
2079Galle20.95955.873322.32861935Johann Gottfried; German astronomer (1812-1910).GermanyEuropeAristoteleshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2079
6167Tyndall20.943-35.2009117.64421970John; British physicist (1820-1893).Great BritainEuropeMilnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6167
5450Shackleton20.925-89.67129.781994Sir Ernest Henry; Irish-born British Antarctic explorer (1874-1922).Great BritainEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5450
3313Le Verrier20.52240.3266-20.60981935Urbain-Jean-Joseph; French astronomer, mathematician (1811-1877).FranceEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3313
181Alfraganus20.521-5.421718.97061935Al-Fargani, Abu'l-'Abbās Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Kathīr; Persian astronomer (unkn-c. 840).PersianAsiaTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/181
14141McCool20.47-41.2779-146.25622006William Cameron; American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Pilot (1961-2003).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14141
3558Maclear20.33910.522120.10491961Sir Thomas; Irish-born South African astronomer (1794-1879).IrelandEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3558
1529Diderot20.002-20.4174121.54381979Denis; French philosopher (1713-1784).FranceEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1529
16395Whitaker20-84.670.692025Ewen; British-American astronomer (1922-2016).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16395
4974Recht19.969.7613123.99491982Albert W.; American astronomer, mathematician (1892-1962).AmericanNorth AmericaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4974
15613Guest19.79-19.79117.392017John E.; British volcanologist (1938-2012).Great BritainEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15613
1454Debus19.766-10.682999.68332000Kurt Heinrich; German physicist (1908-1983).GermanyEuropePasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1454
1022Carmichael19.73119.534240.36191973Leonard; American psychologist (1898-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1022
495Auwers19.64214.996817.11841935Georg Friedrich Julius Arthur; German astronomer (1838-1915).GermanyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/495
14524Bosch19.58386.8175133.54292009Carl; German chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1931 (1874-1940).GermanyEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14524
3393Lichtenberg19.52931.8537-67.71611935Georg Christoph; German physicist (1742-1799).GermanyEuropeSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3393
762Black19.462-9.195980.39491976Joseph; French chemist (1728-1799).FranceEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/762
1974Flamsteed19.343-4.4906-44.33981935John; British astronomer (1646-1719).Great BritainEuropeLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1974
3124Krogh19.1729.412765.68911976Schack August Steenberg; Danish zoologist, physiologist; Nobel laureate (1874-1949).DenmarkEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3124
531Babakin19.153-20.8126123.26351973Georgii Nikolaevich; Soviet space scientist (1914-1971).SovietEuropeFermihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/531
3777McAuliffe19.113-33.2433-149.7721988Sharon Christa Corrigan; civilian school teacher member of the Challenger crew (1948-1986).AmericanNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3777
2046G Bond19.04832.387336.32211935George Philip; American astronomer (1826-1865).AmericanNorth AmericaGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2046
4633Peirce18.8618.264153.35361935Benjamin; American mathematician, astronomer (1809-1880).AmericanNorth AmericaCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4633
6399Virchow18.8289.878983.76581979Rudolph Ludwig Karl; German doctor, pathologist (1821-1902).GermanyEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6399
4887Pytheas18.80820.567-20.59431935Of Marseilles; Greek navigator, geographer (c. 308 B.C.).GreekEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4887
5485Sherrington18.803-11.1281118.00031976Sir Charles Scott; British neurophysiologist; Nobel laureate (1856-1952).Great BritainEuropeLangemakhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5485
1322Couder18.558-4.9013-92.58251985André; French astronomer (1897-1979).FranceEuropeLowellhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1322
4359Nunn18.4944.615191.14631973Joseph; American engineer (1905-1968).AmericanNorth AmericaBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4359
3161Kunowsky18.2673.2151-32.5281935Georg Karl Friedrich; German astronomer (1786-1846).GermanyEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3161
5963Theon Senior18.019-0.814315.41921935Of Smyrna; Greek mathematician and astronomer (c. A.D. 130).GreekEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5963
2364Hargreaves17.996-2.178364.09261979Frederick James; British astronomer, optician (1891-1970).Great BritainEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2364
5004Respighi17.8832.861271.89971976Lorenzo; Italian astronomer (1824-1890).ItalyEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5004
1031Carrillo17.852-2.111180.96071979Flores Nabor; Mexican soil engineer (1911-1967).MexicoNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1031
790Bode17.7966.7101-2.45211935Johann Elert; German astronomer (1747-1826).GermanyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/790
6070Townley17.6763.424463.18721976Sidney Dean; American astronomer (1867-1946).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6070
2033Fryxell17.623-21.2544-101.65231985Roald Hilding; American geologist (1934-1974).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Orientalehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2033
2104Gardner17.61717.747433.81331976Irvine Clifton; American physicist (1889-1972).AmericanNorth AmericaMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2104
5962Theon Junior17.615-2.409415.7931935Of Alexandria; Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 380).GreekEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5962
1430Dawes17.59617.208226.34311935William Rutter; British astronomer (1799-1868).Great BritainEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1430
1543Diophantus17.57227.6194-34.29791935Greek mathematician (unkn-c. A.D. 300).GreekEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1543
677Bellot17.496-12.47648.19451935Joseph Rene; French explorer (1826-1853).FranceEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/677
2136Geissler17.39-2.596976.50521976Heinrich; German physicist (1814-1879).GermanyEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2136
5406Segers17.27746.9933127.51531970Carlos; Argentinean astronomer (1900-1967).ArgentinaSouth and Central AmericaMillikanhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5406
6563Winthrop17.251-10.7601-44.461976John; American astronomer (1714-1779).AmericanNorth AmericaLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6563
1542Dionysius17.2472.773317.2931935St. Dionysius the Areopagite; Greek astronomer (fl. 1st century A.D.).GreekEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1542
14142Ramon17.234-41.228-148.07792006Ilan; Israeli astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Payload Specialist (1954-2003).IsraelAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14142
3819Melissa17.2088.1222121.77771979Greek female name.GreekEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3819
5644Somerville17.083-8.331964.96111976Mary Fairfax; Scottish physicist, mathematician (1780-1872).ScotlandEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5644
16416Cartwright17-87.65-46.952025Mary Lucy; English mathematician (1900-1998).EnglandEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16416
16418Haynes17-88.75167.392025Euphemia Lofton; American mathematician (1890-1980).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16418
16195Brill17-88.27-93.412023Yvonne; Canadian-American rocket scientist (1924-2013).CanadaNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16195
5653Sosigenes16.9878.717.59551935Greek astronomer, chronologist (unkn-fl. 46 B.C.).GreekEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5653
14137M. Anderson16.938-41.2083-148.99082006Michael Phillip; American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Payload Commander (1959-2003).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14137
1774Elmer16.861-10.231884.17771976Charles Wesley; American astronomer (1872-1954).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1774
2534Hohmann16.806-17.9159-94.26431970Walter; German space flight engineer (1880-1945).GermanyEuropeMare Orientalehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2534
5025Richards16.7987.7033140.09491976Theodore William; American chemist; Nobel laureate (1868-1928).AmericanNorth AmericaMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5025
14523Aepinus16.74587.9582-109.68692009Franz Maria Ulrich Theodor Hoch; German-Russian astronomer (1724-1802).GermanyEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14523
16011Stose16.7-86.3832.132021Anna Isabel Jonas; American geologist (1881-1974).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16011
3246Lallemand16.686-14.4007-84.20631985Andre; French astronomer (1904-1978).FranceEuropeRicciolihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3246
2495Heyrovsky16.655-39.5508-95.42431985Jaroslav; Czechoslovakian chemist (1890-1967).CzechoslovakiaEuropeRydberghttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2495
2446Hendrix16.634-46.8576-159.97111970Don Osgood; American optician (1905-1961).AmericanNorth AmericaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2446
14536Kuhn16.614-84.482-152.47792009Richard; Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1938; (1900-1967).AustriaEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14536
3761Maury16.57737.108839.69131935Matthew Fontaine; American oceanographer (1806-1873); Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira; American astronomer (1866-1952).AmericanNorth AmericaGeminushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3761
265Andronov16.567-22.6807146.10821976Aleksandr Aleksandrovich; Soviet physicist (1901-1952).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/265
3354Lepaute16.358-33.3006-33.69251935Nicole Reine De La Briere; French astronomer (1723-1788).FranceEuropeWilhelmhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3354
3416Liouville16.1212.727873.56591973Joseph; French mathematician (1809-1882).FranceEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3416
14138D Brown16.117-41.6479-147.15982006David McDowell; American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Mission Specialist (1956-2003).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14138
5451Shahinaz15.9957.5803122.42341979Turkish female name.TurkeyAsiaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5451
2074Galilaei15.98610.4804-62.83251935Galileo; Italian astronomer, physicist (1564-1642).ItalyEuropeHeveliushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2074
5239Rutherford15.97510.5637137.09171976Sir Ernest; New Zealand-British physicist; Nobel laureate (1871-1937).Great BritainEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5239
2469Hermann15.921-0.8746-57.46911935Jacob; Swiss mathematician (1678-1733).SwitzerlandEuropeGrimaldihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2469
2182Glaisher15.91613.18749.34061935James; British meteorologist (1809-1903).Great BritainEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2182
2506Hill15.8620.912640.81341973George William; American astronomer, mathematician (1838-1914).AmericanNorth AmericaMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2506
755Birt15.807-22.3636-8.59231935William R.; British selenographer (1804-1881).Great BritainEuropePurbachhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/755
1035Cartan15.6234.241659.28671976Elie-Joseph; French mathematician (1869-1951).FranceEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1035
1029Carrel15.58810.665526.67961979Alexis; French doctor, physiologist; Nobel laureate (1873-1944).FranceEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1029
720Bessel15.56321.734217.92041935Friedrich Wilhelm; German astronomer (1784-1846).GermanyEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/720
6498Watts15.5518.844346.30791973Chester Burleigh; American astronomer (1889-1971).AmericanNorth AmericaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6498
6956Ryder15.548-43.8747143.29942006Graham; United Kingdom-born, American geologist (1949-2002).United StatesNorth AmericaJules Vernehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6956
4722Pickering15.397-2.87646.99181935Edward Charles; American astronomer (1846-1919); William H.; American astronomer (1858-1938).AmericanNorth AmericaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4722
14539Svedberg15.34-81.680665.15052009Theodor; Swedish chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1926 (1884-1971).SwedenEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14539
14143L Clark15.302-43.3369-147.69742006Laurel Blair Salton; American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Mission Specialist (1961-2003).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14143
1842Esclangon15.29221.468542.06181976Ernest Benjamin; French astronomer (1876-1954).FranceEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1842
2184Glauber15.24411.3172142.6661976Johann Rudolph; German chemist (c. 1603-1670).GermanyEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2184
1668Dunthorne15.117-30.1188-31.70581935Richard; British astronomer (1711-1775).Great BritainEuropeMare Humorumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1668
828Born15.067-6.052666.82741979Max; German physicist (1882-1970).GermanyEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/828
3633Manners15.0454.570119.99461935Russell Henry; British astronomer (1800-1870).Great BritainEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3633
2361Harden14.9845.4644143.54751976Sir Arthur; British chemist; Nobel laureate (1865-1940).Great BritainEuropeMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2361
2262Gruithuisen14.97532.8867-39.77921935Franz von; German astronomer (1774-1852).GermanyEuropeRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2262
1393Daly14.9635.744259.50041973Reginald Aldworth; Canadian-born American geologist (1871-1957).CanadaNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1393
2468Herigonius14.858-13.3555-33.97131935Herigone, Pierre; French mathematician, astronomer (fl. 1634).FranceEuropeLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2468
1415Darney14.812-14.6071-23.56821935Maurice; French astronomer (1882-1958).FranceEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1415
4253Nicollet14.726-21.9484-12.49581935Joseph Nicholas; French astronomer (1786-1843).FranceEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4253
4670Peters14.66868.069329.39211935Christian August Friedrich; German astronomer (1806-1880).GermanyEuropeMetonhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4670
5506Shuleykin14.668-27.1062-92.67431985Mikhail Vasil'evich; Soviet radio engineer (1884-1939). (Spelling changed from Shulejkin.)SovietEuropeMare Orientalehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5506
1424Daubree14.66715.729814.74641973Gabriel-Auguste; French geologist (1814-1896).FranceEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1424
3094Kosberg14.63-20.1868149.61241976C. A.; Soviet aeronaut (1903-1965).SovietEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3094
14566Whipple14.5389.1373120.01922009Fred Lawrence; American astronomer (1906-2004).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14566
2241Greaves14.26913.182152.79141976William Michael Herbert; British astronomer (1897-1955).Great BritainEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2241
14139Chawla14.245-42.4784-147.48522006Kalpana; American astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia Mission Specialist (1961-2003).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14139
1093Cayley14.2043.937915.08961935Arthur; British astronomer, mathematician (1821-1895).Great BritainEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1093
866Brayley14.16720.8963-36.93731935Edward William; British geographer (1801-1870).Great BritainEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/866
2559Hortensius14.1626.4671-27.99951935Hove, Martin van den; Dutch astronomer (1605-1639).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2559
3498Lubbock14.094-3.985941.78861935Sir John William; British astronomer, mathematician (1803-1865).Great BritainEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3498
15611Wargo13.927.68-148.622017Michael J.; American planetary scientist (1951 – 2013).United StatesNorth AmericaJoulehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15611
689Benedict13.8324.3492141.53641976Francis Gano; American chemist, physiologist (1870-1957).AmericanNorth AmericaMendeleevhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/689
3869Messier13.795-1.903847.65331935Charles; French astronomer (1730-1817).FranceEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3869
5705Stewart13.7682.1566.97861976John Quincy; American astrophysicist (1894-1972).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5705
4038Morley13.712-2.820164.61571976Edward Williams; American chemist (1838-1923).AmericanNorth AmericaLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4038
950C Herschel13.70134.4815-31.29491935Caroline Lucretia; British astronomer (1750-1848).Great BritainEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/950
2418Heis13.68732.4732-31.98111935Eduard; German astronomer (1806-1877).GermanyEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2418
14540von Baeyer13.457-81.801361.87382009Adolf Johann Friedrich Wilhelm; German chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1905 (1835-1917).GermanyEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14540
15310Tharp13.45-30.599145.63082015Marie; Geologist and oceanographer, created first comprehensive map of the ocean floor and is credited with discovering the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (1920-2006).United StatesNorth AmericaGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15310
3067Knox Shaw13.445.356780.19361973Harold; British astronomer (1885-1970).Great BritainEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3067
261Andersson13.42-49.9498-95.46281985Leif Erland; American astronomer (1943-1979).AmericanNorth AmericaArrheniushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/261
2018Fredholm13.39118.366146.55261976Erik Ivar; Swedish mathematician (1866-1927).SwedenEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2018
14565Hinshelwood13.34589.4092-51.88842009Sir Cyril Norman; English chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1956 (1897-1967).EnglandEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14565
3408Lindbergh13.342-5.412352.90331976Charles Augustus; American aviator (1902-1974).AmericanNorth AmericaLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3408
5675Spurr13.20627.9112-1.26951973Josiah Edward; American geologist (1870-1950).AmericanNorth AmericaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5675
15723Hawke13.2-66.61128.652018Bernard Ray; American lunar scientist (1946-2015).United StatesNorth AmericaSchrödingerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15723
1190Chladni13.0723.98691.11721935Ernst Florens Friedrich; German physicist (1756-1827).GermanyEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1190
40Acosta13.062-5.645360.13951976Cristobal; Portuguese doctor, natural historian (1515-1580).PortugalEuropeLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/40
6533Whewell13.0464.160413.73381935William; British philosopher (1794-1866).Great BritainEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6533
6049Tolansky13.028-9.5186-15.98221976Samuel; British physicist (1907-1973).Great BritainEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6049
750Biot13.009-22.700351.07981935Jean-Baptiste; French astronomer (1774-1862).FranceEuropePetaviushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/750
16007Spudis13-89.51-84.612021Paul D.; American planetary geologist (1952-2018).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16007
4718Piazzi Smyth12.95841.9138-3.24311935Charles; Italian-born Scottish astronomer (1819-1900).ItalyEuropeCassinihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4718
14529Grignard12.95184.5352-75.8342009Victor; French chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1912 (1871-1935).FranceEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14529
5533Silberschlag12.5616.206612.52911935Johann Esaias; German astronomer (1721-1791).GermanyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5533
4631Peek12.5452.759786.95821973Bertrand Meigh; British astronomer (1891-1965).Great BritainEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4631
93408 Homeward12.524-12.024997.09322018Crater visible in the iconic “Earthrise” colour photograph, taken aboard Apollo 8 by W. A. Anders on December 24, 1968, symbolizes the safe return to Earth of Apollo 8. The crater was previously designated Ganskiy (Hansky) M.United StatesNorth AmericaPasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/9340
14537Laveran12.515-81.7989-159.78412009Charles Louis Alphonse; French physician, Nobel Prize winner 1907 (1845-1922).FranceEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14537
594Bancroft12.49828.0659-6.43391976Wilder Dwight; American chemist (1867-1953).AmericanNorth AmericaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/594
3316Leakey12.48-3.189537.46331976Louis Seymour Bazett; British archaeologist (1903-1972).Great BritainEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3316
2673Il in12.423-17.8008-97.67681985N.Ja.; Soviet rocketry scientist (1901-1937).SovietEuropeMare Orientalehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2673
3262Lamech12.40942.78913.15071935Felix Chemla; French selenographer (1894-1962).FranceEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3262
2946Kasper12.3898.299122.12391979Polish male name.PolandEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2946
413Asada12.3737.246649.90181976Goryu; Japanese astronomer (1734-1799).JapanAsiaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/413
5837Talbot12.364-2.474585.29711976William Henry Fox; British photographer, physicist, archaeologist (1800-1877).Great BritainEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5837
6547Wildt12.3089.02475.8281979Rupert; German-American astronomer (1905-1976).GermanyEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6547
145Al Bakri12.21214.335420.24511976Abū Ubayd Abdallāh Ibn abd al-Azīz Ibn Muhammad; Spanish-Arab geographer (1010-1094).SpainEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/145
3897Milichius12.1910.0059-30.23141935Milich, Jacob; German doctor, mathematician, astronomer (1501-1559).GermanyEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3897
5601Slocum12.152-3.15489.07461976Frederick; American astronomer (1873-1944).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5601
1456Dechen12.04246.1204-68.18131935Ernst Heinrich Karl von; German geologist, mineralogist (1800-1889).GermanyEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1456
14534Ibn Bajja11.977-86.2964-75.03612009Spanish-Arab astronomer and philosopher (c. 1095-1138).SpainEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14534
1920Fauth11.9356.2315-20.13641935Philipp Johann Heinrich; German selenographer (1867-1941).GermanyEuropeCopernicushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1920
2012Franck11.90922.58735.55941973James; German physicist; Nobel laureate (1882-1964).GermanyEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2012
569Balandin11.806-18.9419152.58361976Aleksey Aleksandrovich; Soviet chemist (1898-1967).SovietEuropeO'Dayhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/569
1081Cauchy11.8049.556138.62611935Augustin Louis; French mathematician (1789-1857).FranceEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1081
1860Euclides11.799-7.4009-29.56391935Euclid; Greek mathematician (unkn-c. 300 B.C.).GreekEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1860
3046Kirch11.70739.2652-5.62221935Gottfried; German astronomer (1639-1710).GermanyEuropeCassinihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3046
5552Sinas11.6738.851131.60011935Simon; Greek benefactor (1810-1876).GreekEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5552
5757Sulpicius Gallus11.60519.626211.67881935Gaius; Roman astronomer (unkn-fl. c. B.C. 166).RomanEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5757
2633Ibn Battuta11.513-6.951650.43711976Abu Abd Allah Mohammed Ibn Abd Allah; Moroccan geographer (1304-1377).MoroccoAfricaLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2633
14541Wapowski11.45-83.077753.78932009Bernard; Polish cartographer, the "Father of Polish Cartography" (1450-1535).PolandEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14541
5195Rosse11.426-17.947934.9811935William Parsons, Third Earl of Rosse; Irish astronomer (1800-1867).IrelandEuropeFracastoriushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5195
3323Lebesgue11.392-5.13688.97471976Henri Leon; French mathematician (1875-1941).FranceEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3323
14564Braude11.278-81.8201158.88022009Semion Ya.; Ukranian radio astronomer (1911-2003).UkraineEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14564
6144Turner11.217-1.3961-13.24081935Herbert Hall; British astronomer (1861-1930).Great BritainEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6144
6772Zahringer11.1895.509940.21371976Josef; German physicist (1929-1970).GermanyEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6772
793Boethius11.1665.56972.3341976Anicius Manlius Severinus; Roman scholar(c. A.D. 470-524).GreekEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/793
5374Schmidt11.130.956418.78061935Johann Friedrich Julius; German astronomer (1825-1884); Bernhard Voldemar; German optician (1879-1935); Otto Yulyevich; Soviet astronomer (1891-1956).GermanyEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5374
1566Dollond11.041-10.483314.4131935John; British optician (1706-1761).Great BritainEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1566
4163Natasha10.98519.9759-31.16321976Russian female name.RussiaEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4163
14525Erlanger10.93786.988328.61662009Joseph; American physiologist, Nobel Prize winner 1944 (1874-1965).AmericanNorth AmericaPearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14525
986Cameron10.9076.186345.93371973Robert Curry; American astronomer (1925-1972).AmericanNorth AmericaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/986
507Avery10.73-1.317281.36671976Oswald Theodore; Canadian doctor (1877-1955).CanadaNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/507
1018Carlini10.65833.7499-24.11941935Francesco; Italian astronomer (1783-1862).ItalyEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1018
1894Fabbroni10.54918.657929.27151976Giovanni Valentino Mattia; Italian chemist (1752-1822).ItalyEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1894
4948Rankine10.48-3.868771.49391976William John Macquorn; Scottish physicist, engineer (1820-1872).ScotlandEuropeAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4948
10Abbot10.4045.556254.74311973Charles Greeley; American astrophysicist (1872-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/10
373Ariadaeus10.4014.554917.27631935Philip III of Macedonia; chronologer (c. 358-317 B.C.).BabylonAsiaJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/373
3157Kundt10.308-11.567-11.56751976August Adolph Eduard Eberhard; German physicist (1839-1894).GermanyEuropeMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3157
6706Zasyadko10.2673.955294.18831976Alexander Dmitrievich; Russian rocketry scientist, inventor (1779-1837).RussiaEuropeBabcockhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6706
307Anville10.2571.842849.5081976Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon; French cartographer (1697-1782).FranceEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/307
344Aratus10.23323.57934.50521935Aratus of Soli; Greek astronomer (c. 310-240/239 B.C.).GreekEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/344
4935Raman10.1726.9587-55.1561976Chandrasekhara Venkata; Indian physicist; Nobel laureate (1888-1970).IndiaAsiaSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4935
4610Patricia10.08124.90750.49851976English female name.Great BritainEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4610
947Bela10.07424.6652.26931976Hungarian male name, also Slovak female name.HungaryEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/947
5788Swift10.06519.346353.44481976Lewis; American astronomer (1820-1913).AmericanNorth AmericaCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5788
16319Xu Xiake10-40.9-153.762024Chinese geographer, traveler during the Ming Dynasty (1586-1641).ChinaAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16319
4165Naumann9.92735.3798-62.01981935Karl Friedrich; German geologist (1797-1873).GermanyEuropeLavoisierhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4165
4336Norman9.873-11.7814-30.3541976Robert; British natural scientist (unkn-fl. c. 1590).Great BritainEuropeLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4336
719Bessarion9.8414.851-37.30751935John; Greek scholar (1403-1472).GreekEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/719
874Brewster9.83223.269434.68571976David; Scottish optician (1781-1868).ScotlandEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/874
6538Wichmann9.772-7.5359-38.12971935Moritz Ludwig Georg; German astronomer (1821-1859).GermanyEuropeLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6538
808Bombelli9.7235.2856.18691976Rafael; Italian mathematician (1526-1572).ItalyEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/808
1443De Morgan9.683.30614.88821935Augustus; British mathematician (1806-1871).Great BritainEuropeJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1443
4256Nielsen9.64431.8035-51.7561973Axel Vilfrid; Danish astronomer (1902-1970); Harald Herborg; American physicist (1903-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4256
6570Wollaston9.64330.5993-46.97931935William Hyde; British chemist, physicist (1766-1828).Great BritainEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6570
5256Sabatier9.60313.186479.00721979Paul; French chemist; Nobel laureate (1854-1941).FranceEuropeNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5256
272Angstrom9.5529.8957-41.66741935Anders Jonas; Swedish physicist (1814-1874).SwedenEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/272
14528Gore9.4186.1761-62.31122009John Ellard; Irish astronomer (1845-1910).IrelandEuropePearyhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14528
1333Crile9.314.208345.98421976George Washington; American doctor (1864-1943).AmericanNorth AmericaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1333
15328Pierazzo9.2893.3048-100.23932015Elisabetta; Italian planetary scientist (1963-2011).ItalyEuropeNobelhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15328
3523Luther9.28733.196724.15021935Carl Theodor Robert; German astronomer (1822-1900).GermanyEuropeEudoxushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3523
223Ameghino9.1963.299557.0371976Fiorino (or Florentino); Argentine paleontologist and anthropologist (1854-1911).ArgentinaSouth and Central AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/223
2072Galen9.18521.95494.96061973Claudius; Greek doctor (c. 129-200).GreekEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2072
6304Van Biesbroeck9.08128.7664-45.58721976George A.; Belgian-American astronomer (1880-1974).AmericanNorth AmericaAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6304
658Beer9.05927.0746-9.10171935Wilhelm; German astronomer (1797-1850).GermanyEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/658
16251Floss9-84.2842.272023Christine; American cosmochemist (1961-2018).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16251
15959Easley9-23.6987.972021Annie Jean; American computer scientist, mathematician, and rocket scientist (1933-2011).United StatesNorth AmericaHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15959
1952Feuillee8.9427.3724-9.46151935Louis; French natural scientist (1660-1732).FranceEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1952
855Brackett8.87217.839923.53561973Frederick Sumner; American physicist (1896-1988).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/855
5315Santos Dumont8.79527.79484.75471976Alberto; Brazilian aeronautical engineer (1873-1932).BrazilSouth and Central AmericaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5315
2606Hyginus8.6967.75986.271935Caius Julius; Spanish astronomer (fl. first century B.C.).SpainEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2606
964Cajal8.56612.592831.0751973Santiago Ramon Y; Spanish doctor; Nobel laureate (1852-1934).SpainEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/964
150Al Marrakushi8.565-10.446755.77031976Abū `Ali al-Hasan Ibn `Ali al-Marrakushi; Moroccan astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. A.D. 1281/1282).MoroccoAfricaLangrenushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/150
236Ammonius8.552-8.5209-0.8261976Greek philosopher (unkn.-c. A.D. 517-526).GreekEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/236
6093Trouvelot8.50349.37085.79471935Étienne Léopold; French astronomer (1827-1895).FranceEuropePlatohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6093
5746Suess8.3864.3578-47.71741935Eduard; Austrian geologist (1831-1914).AustriaEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5746
666Beketov8.29716.230929.17691976Nikolai Nikolaevich; Russian chemist (1827-1911).RussiaEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/666
5405Seeliger8.285-2.21552.9951935Hugo von; German astronomer (1849-1924).GermanyEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5405
15242Malinkin8.281-87.221775.93662014Egor Ivanovich, Russian meteorite researcher (1923-2008).RussiaEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15242
5959Theiler8.27913.363282.851979Max; South African bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1899-1972).South AfricaAfricaNeperhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5959
1635Draper8.27717.5641-21.75361935Henry; American astronomer (1837-1882).AmericanNorth AmericaTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1635
5828Taizo8.18524.70242.19611979Japanese male name.JapanAsiaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5828
6463Vaisala8.12325.9025-47.89751973Yrjo; Finnish astronomer (1891-1971).FinlandEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6463
847Bowen8.09117.62819.0981973Ira Sprague; American astronomer (1898-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/847
5966Theophrastus8.0317.463539.0571973Greek philosopher and scientist (c. 372-287 B.C.).GreekEuropeMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5966
405Artsimovich7.9627.6116-36.62811973Lev Andreevich; Soviet physicist (1909-1973).SovietEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/405
6637Yangel7.87316.95654.68781973Mikhail Kuzmich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1911-1971).SovietEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6637
5320Sarabhai7.37824.753921.00051973Vikram Ambalal; Indian astrophysicist (1919-1971).IndiaAsiaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5320
2842Jomo7.35624.40562.44431979African male name.Montes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2842
5175Romeo7.1537.5274122.6831979Italian male name.ItalyEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5175
6069Toscanelli7.0527.9591-47.61361976Paolo Dal Pozza; Italian doctor, cartographer (1397-1482).ItalyEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6069
15938Tooley7-88.0451.312020Craig; NASA Engineer, LRO Project Manager (1960-2017).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15938
3779McDonald6.96730.3884-20.88351973William Johnson; American benefactor (1844-1926); Thomas Logie; Scottish selenographer (1901-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3779
1724Edith6.921-25.767102.32731976English female name.Great BritainEuropeHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1724
3559MacMillan6.8824.2008-7.84661976William Duncan; American mathematician, astronomer (1871-1948).AmericanNorth AmericaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3559
2416Heinrich6.86324.8412-15.36511979Wladimir Wáclav; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1884-1965).CzechoslovakiaEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2416
3503Lucian6.84714.341336.7821973Of Samosata; Greek writer (125-190).GreekEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3503
3570Maestlin6.8194.8974-40.71651961Michael; German mathematician (1550-1631).GermanyEuropeKeplerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3570
3045Kira6.807-17.7073132.83161976Russian female name.RussiaEuropeGagarinhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3045
6123Tucker6.781-5.619888.20911979Richard Hawley; American astronomer (1859-1952).AmericanNorth AmericaAnsgariushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6123
3417Lippershey6.743-25.9613-10.3811935Hans (Jan Lapprey); Dutch optician (unkn-1619).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3417
1242Clerke6.66121.680329.79811973Agnes Mary; British astronomer (1842-1907).Great BritainEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1242
1898Fahrenheit6.65413.121761.70511976Gabriel Daniel; Dutch physicist (1686-1736).The Netherlands (Dutch)EuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1898
3724Marth6.537-31.1567-29.35051935Albert; German astronomer (1828-1897).GermanyEuropePitatushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3724
5816Tacquet6.42816.641219.20261935Andre; Belgian mathematician (1612-1660).BelgiumEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5816
3138Kuiper6.276-9.775-22.68331976Gerard Peter; Dutch-American astronomer (1905-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaMontes Riphaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3138
1024Carol6.2548.4792122.36851979Latin female name.LatinEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1024
3957Moltke6.155-0.592824.16421935Helmuth Karl, Graf von; German benefactor (1800-1891).GermanyEuropeTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3957
897Bruce6.1441.16420.37391935Catherine Wolfe; American philanthropist, astronomy patron (1816-1900).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/897
3267Landsteiner6.11131.2983-14.78971976Karl; Austrian-American pathologist; Nobel laureate (1868-1943).AustriaEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3267
1928Fedorov6.07728.2265-37.04621979A.P.; Russian rocket scientist (1872-1920).RussiaEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1928
5605Smithson6.0452.382353.63751976James; British chemist, mineralogist (1765-1829).Great BritainEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5605
786Bobillier6.04419.631115.43541976Étienne; French geometer (1798-1840).FranceEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/786
1501Deseilligny6.01321.129120.58751935Jules Alfred Pierrot; French selenographer (1868-1918).FranceEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1501
16321Salam6-42.23-153.022024Abdus; Nobel Prize-winning Pakinstani theoretical physicist (1926-1996).PakistanAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16321
6479Wallach5.7444.888932.26541979Otto; German chemist; Nobel laureate (1847-1931).GermanyEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6479
2213Golgi5.58327.7849-59.95531976Camillo; Italian doctor; Nobel laureate (c. 1843-1926).ItalyEuropeSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2213
2955Kathleen5.36725.3427-0.8341976Irish female name.IrelandEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2955
597Banting5.1526.581416.42841973Sir Frederick Grant; Canadian doctor; Nobel laureate (1891-1941).CanadaNorth AmericaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/597
2851Joy5.11725.01126.55871973Alfred Harrison; American astronomer (1882-1973).AmericanNorth AmericaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2851
4671Petit5.0412.322563.46161976Alexis Therese; French physicist (1771-1820).FranceEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4671
16271Mirzakhani5-17.4785.22024Maryam; Iranian-American mathematician, first female winner of the Fields Medal (1977-2017).IranAsiaHumboldthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16271
16320Levi-Montalcini5-40.79-154.322024Rita; Nobel Prize-winning Italian neurologist (1909-2012).ItalyEuropeApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16320
765Blagg4.9711.21891.46391935Mary Adela; British astronomer (1858-1944).Great BritainEuropeMare Vaporumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/765
5363Scheele4.691-9.4485-37.84661976Carl Wilhelm; Swedish chemist (1742-1786).SwedenEuropeLetronnehttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5363
1019Carlos4.66924.90752.28321976Spanish male name.SpainEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1019
824Borel4.66222.373526.42411976Félix Édouard Émile; French mathematician (1871-1956).FranceEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/824
6363Very4.65525.622825.3481973Frank Washington; American astronomer (1852-1927).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6363
16008Marvin4.6-89.13-87.782021Ursula; American planetary geologist (1921-2018).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16008
6741Zinner4.55726.6411-58.86351973Ernst; German astronomer (1886-1970).GermanyEuropeSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6741
2816Jehan4.46420.7117-31.86121976Turkish female name.TurkeyAsiaAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2816
5165Rocco4.35228.9078-45.00011976Italian male name.ItalyEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5165
2580Humason4.33830.7305-56.65931973Milton Lasell; American astronomer (1891-1972).AmericanNorth AmericaSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2580
386Armstrong4.2141.353524.94371970Neil Alden; American astronaut (1930-2012).AmericanNorth AmericaJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/386
1099Censorinus4.098-0.416932.69071935Roman astronomer (fl. A.D. 238).RomanEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1099
1958Finsch4.05323.582821.26931976Otto Friedrich Hermann; German zoologist (1839-1917).GermanyEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1958
16273Rubin4-82.8277.652024Vera; American astronomer (1928-2016).United StatesNorth AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16273
15784Tianjin3.9-44.93178.812019Constellation name in the ancient Chinese star map; means “celestial ford” or “Galaxy’s ferry.”ChinaAsiaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15784
2759Ivan3.84426.8565-43.25681976Russian male name.RussiaEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2759
15782Zhinyu3.8-45.34176.152019Constellation name in the ancient Chinese star map, and the name of the fairy in the Chinese folk tale “The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.”ChinaAsiaMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15782
1184Ching Te3.70120.019529.96811976Chinese male name.ChinaAsiaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1184
16417Bay3.5-88.76-36.852025Zoltán Lajos; Hungarian physicist (1900-1992).HungaryEuropeAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16417
2594Huxley3.4820.1969-4.5431973Thomas Henry; British biologist (1825-1895).Great BritainEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2594
3880Michael3.46425.04940.21461976English male name.EnglandEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3880
3846Menzel3.4373.407236.94251979Donald Howard; American astrophysicist, Smithsonian researcher (1901-1976).AmericanNorth AmericaTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3846
5237Ruth3.08328.709-45.06421976Hebrew female name.HebrewAsiaAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5237
2928Karima3.05-25.9326102.9821976Arabic female name.ArabianAsiaHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2928
15862Vaughan3-41.41-171.852019Dorothy; American mathematician (1910-2008).United StatesNorth AmericaOppenheimerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15862
2680Ina2.98118.6595.30431979Latin female name.LatinEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2680
1352Curtis2.87814.574156.79211973Heber Doust; American astronomer (1872-1942).AmericanNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1352
1901Fairouz2.865-26.0686102.94671976Arab female name.ArabianAsiaHilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1901
2556Hornsby2.85323.79512.50871973Thomas; British astronomer (1733-1810).Great BritainEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2556
2022Freud2.84625.7932-52.39851973Sigmund; Austrian psychoanalyst (1856-1939).AustriaEuropeSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2022
1087Caventou2.80229.7437-29.37761976Joseph-Bienaimé; French chemist, pharmacologist (1795-1877).FranceEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1087
172Aldrin2.8011.405922.08991970Edwin Eugene, Jr. ("Buzz"); American astronaut (1930-Live).AmericanNorth AmericaJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/172
1715Eckert2.61917.28358.37751973Wallace John; American astronomer (1902-1971).AmericanNorth AmericaCleomedeshttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1715
1891Ewen2.6037.6903121.46041979Gaelic male name.IrelandEuropeOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1891
1271Collins2.5771.298123.70891970Michael; American astronaut (1930-Live).AmericanNorth AmericaJulius Caesarhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1271
199Aloha2.54829.7926-53.87961976Hawaiian female first name.HawaiiOceaniaSeleucushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/199
240Amontons2.467-5.337246.77791976Guillaume; French physicist (1663-1705).FranceEuropeColombohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/240
1135Chang Ngo2.336-12.6871-2.1651976Chinese female name.ChinaAsiaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1135
399Artemis2.28225.0326-25.35521976Greek female first name.GreekEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/399
133Akis2.28220.0109-31.75941976Greek female name.GreekEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/133
6350Vera2.26626.327-43.71281976Latin female name.LatinEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6350
3413Linne2.22927.746411.79941935Carl von; Swedish botanist (1707-1778).SwedenEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3413
15990Pei Xiu2.244.06-52.752021Chinese geographer, cartographer during Jin dynasty (224-271).ChinaAsiaRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15990
15783Hegu2.2-46.3177.572019Constellation name in the ancient Chinese star map, which contains the star Altair, also known as Niulang, the cowherd who marries Zhinyu in the Chinese folk tale “The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.”ChinaAsiaMare Ingeniihttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15783
4870Pupin2.16623.8688-11.00041976Michael Idvorsky; American physicist and inventor of Serbian origin (1858-1935).AmericanNorth AmericaTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4870
280Ann2.11925.1094-0.0541976Hebrew female name.HebrewAsiaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/280
2112Gaston2.0230.8777-33.95991979French male name.FranceEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2112
5652Soraya1.902-12.8652-1.63421976Persian female name.PersianAsiaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5652
5294Samir1.86528.5044-34.28791979Arabic male name.Assyro-BabylonianAsiaAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5294
1575Donna1.8427.220338.3051979Italian female name.ItalyEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1575
5296Sampson1.82729.5779-16.53131976Ralph Allen; Irish-born British astronomer, mathematician (1866-1939).Great BritainEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5296
2858Julienne1.80126.05763.12821976French female name.FranceEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2858
15993Song Yingxing1.842.34-49.652021Chinese scientist and encyclopedist during the late Ming Dynasty (1587–1666).ChinaAsiaRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15993
16268Jaci1.8-85.4231.232024Tupi first name.TupiSouth and Central AmericaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16268
4511Osman1.794-10.9782-6.25191976Turkish male name.TurkeyAsiaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4511
826Boris1.72630.5339-33.50071979Russian male name.RussiaEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/826
4960Ravi1.621-12.5043-1.96671976Indian male name.IndiaAsiaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4960
16326Perey1.6-42.46-153.692024Marguerite Catherine; French nuclear physicist who discovered the element francium and first woman to be elected to the French Académie des Sciences (1909-1975)).FranceEuropeApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16326
16Abetti1.59920.112727.81571976Antonio; Italian astronomer (1846-1928); Giorgio; Italian astronomer (1882-1982).ItalyEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16
5582Sita1.5954.6133120.70031976Indian female name.IndiaAsiaOstwaldhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5582
1470Delia1.573-10.9124-6.12571976Greek female name.GreekEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1470
644Bawa1.571-25.277102.55861976African male name.Hilberthttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/644
1524Diana1.55414.294635.6541979Latin female name.LatinEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1524
6358Verne1.54124.9533-25.37721976Latin male name.LatinEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6358
2627Ian1.51225.7184-0.38781976Scottish male name.ScotlandEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2627
15992Liu Hui1.542.88-52.612021Chinese mathematician during Wei kingdom (about 225-295).ChinaAsiaRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15992
16322Zhang Zhongjing1.5-41.56-154.872024Chinese pharmacologist, physician, inventor during the Eastern Han dynasty (150-219).ChinaAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16322
4826Priscilla1.499-10.9564-6.21161976Latin female name.LatinEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4826
2230Grace1.48514.208235.89341979English female name.Great BritainEuropeTaruntiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2230
1934Felix1.44725.0864-25.37661979Latin male name.LatinEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1934
156Alan1.435-10.9331-6.17091976Irish male name.IrelandEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/156
2370Harold1.435-10.8805-6.06921976Scandinavian male name.ScandinavianEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2370
16317Lhamu1.4-85.92-1.622024Pasang Lhamu Sherpa; first Nepalese female sherpa to climb Mount Everest (1961-1993).NepalAsiaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16317
16269Masina1.4-85.4232.152024Samoan female first name.SamoaOceaniaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16269
1151Charles1.3429.8968-26.36561976French male name.FranceEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1151
283Annegrit1.28629.4309-25.63651976German female name.GermanyEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/283
6482Walter1.26228.0444-33.81121979German male name.GermanyEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6482
1325Courtney1.23625.135-30.80511976English male name.EnglandEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1325
2722Isabel1.22328.1841-34.06781979Spanish female name.SpainEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2722
2846Jose1.217-12.6753-1.6641976Spanish male name.SpainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2846
3406Linda1.10630.687-33.37551979Spanish female name.SpainEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3406
3762Mavis1.09229.7614-26.35741976Scottish female name.ScotlandEuropeTimocharishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3762
3968Monira1.073-12.5432-1.73271976Arabic female name.ArabianAsiaPtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3968
16090Bandfield1-5.490.772022Joshua; American planetary scientist (1974-2019).United StatesNorth AmericaPasteurhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16090
4508Osiris0.95718.649327.64581976Egyptian male first name.EgyptAfricaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4508
5776Susan0.954-10.9982-6.30061976English female name.Great BritainEuropePtolemaeushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5776
15991Shen Kuo0.944-49.412021Chinese astronomer, mathematician during the Song Dynasty (1031-1095).ChinaAsiaRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15991
269Ango0.87120.4775-32.3381976African male name.Aristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/269
5186Rosa0.81720.305-32.30371976Spanish female name.SpainEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5186
16323Su Song0.7-41.8-154.492024Chinese scientist during the Northern Song Dynasty (1020-1101).ChinaAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16323
16324Chien-Shiung Wu0.7-41.88-153.682024Chinese-American physicist (1912-1997).United StatesNorth AmericaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16324
16270Dawa0.65-85.4531.662024Tibetan male first name.TibetAsiaAmundsenhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16270
3483Louise0.64128.4866-34.19611979French female name.FranceEuropeAristarchushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3483
2822Jerik0.62618.527927.63121976Scandinavian male name.ScandinavianEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2822
2739Isis0.6118.953127.4821976Egyptian female first name.EgyptAfricaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2739
3644Manuel0.56824.466511.35571976Spanish male name.SpainEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3644
5160Robert0.55719.028827.44951976English male name.EnglandEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5160
3731Mary0.52818.925127.39221976English form of Hebrew female name.HebrewAsiaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3731
6673Yoshi0.50424.561510.99231976Japanese male name.JapanAsiaMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6673
15414Tai Wei0.48244.1534-19.49282015One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.ChinaAsiaSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15414
15413Tian Shi0.47544.0967-19.44742015One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.ChinaAsiaSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15413
15412Zi Wei0.42344.1218-19.522015One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.ChinaAsiaSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15412
4503Osama0.42218.6095.26681976Arabic male nameArabianAsiaMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4503
5695Stella0.41719.912429.75791976Latin female name.LatinEuropeMare Serenitatishttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5695
16325Li Shizhen0.4-41.69-154.082024Chinese pharmacologist, physician, and naturalist during the Ming Dynasty, author of Bencao Gangmu (1518-1593).ChinaAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16325
16327Li Bing0.4-41.44-154.192024Chinese hydraulic engineer of the State of Qin during Warring States period (~302-235 B.C.).ChinaAsiaApollohttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16327
15004Borya0.438.2839-35.00682012Slavic male name Boris in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15004
15995Xu Guangqi0.443.06-51.932021Chinese agronomist, astronomer, mathematician during the Ming dynasty (1562-1633).ChinaAsiaRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15995
1385Dag0.35818.70985.26221976Scandinavian male name.ScandinavianEuropeMontes Apenninushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1385
15851Shioli0.27-13.326625.22992019Japanese female first name.JapanAsiaTheophilushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15851
16447McGetchin0.21.353667.17652026Thomas R.; American geologist and planetary scientist (1936-1979).United StatesNorth AmericaMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16447
15005Gena0.238.27-35.01242012Greek-derived male name Gennady in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15005
16401Mareta0.1536.45-40.812025English female first name.United StatesNorth AmericaRümkerhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16401
15007Kolya0.1438.313-34.99892012Russian male name, diminutive from Greek-derived Nicholas (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15007
15008Kostya0.1338.2642-35.02032012Latin-derived male name Konstantin in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15008
15012Valera0.1338.2896-35.01852012Male name Valery of Latin origin in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15012
15014Vitya0.1338.2687-35.0282012Latin male name Victor in Russian diminutive form (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15014
15009Leonid0.1238.3135-35.00722012Russian male name of Greek origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15009
15010Nikolya0.1238.2024-34.9842012Russian diminutive form of the Greek-derived male name Nicholas (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15010
15006Igor0.138.2536-35.00632012Norse male name Ingvar adopted as Russian name (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15006
15011Slava0.138.2282-35.0042012Slavic male name, diminutive from Vyacheslav (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).SlavicEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15011
15013Vasya0.138.1994-34.98192012Russian diminutive form of male name Vasily of Greek origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).RussiaEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15013
15003Albert0.138.3167-35.01232012Male name of German origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).GermanyEuropeSinus Iridumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15003
14952Lev0.0612.71362.21382012Russian male name of Hebrew origin.RussiaEuropeMare Undarumhttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14952
15894Ballet0.0120.174530.56562020Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 17 site.United StatesNorth AmericaMacrobiushttps://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15894