List of people with craters on Mars named after them

The following is a list of people whose names were given to craters of Mars. The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the person the crater is named for.[1]

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D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

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O

  • Vance Oyama

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R

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W

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Martian craters". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astrophysical Union. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "Honorary Member: Walter Sydney Adams". Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  3. ↑ Schmadel 2012, p. 176.
  4. ↑ "George Biddell Airy". University of New Brunswick Libraries. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  5. ↑ McKim, R. J. (August 1993). "The life and times of E.M. Antoniadi, 1870-1944. Part I: an astronomer in the making". Journal of the British Astronomical Association. 103 (4): 164−170. Bibcode:1993JBAA..103..164M. See the introduction.
  6. ↑ Schmadel 2012, p. 139.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 de Vaucouleurs, G.; et al. (September 1975). "The new Martian nomenclature of the International Astronomical Union". Icarus. 26: 85−98. Bibcode:1975Icar...26...85D. doi:10.1016/0019-1035(75)90146-3.
  8. 1 2 Edgett, Ken (May 27, 2009). "The Martian Craters Asimov and Danielson". The Planetary Society. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Swings, Jean-Pierre, ed. (2012), International Astronomical Union Transactions, 19 (2), Springer Science & Business Media, p. 347, ISBN 9400947429
  10. ↑ "Edward Emerson Barnard". The Bruce Medalists. Sonoma State University Department of Physics & Astronomy. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  11. ↑ Schmadel 2012, p. 115.
  12. ↑ Berger & Ariel 2006, p. 30.
  13. ↑ Schmadel 2012, p. 79.
  14. 1 2 3 4 Sagan, Carl (1980), Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science, Ballantine Books, p. 171, ISBN 0345336895
  15. ↑ Rabkin, Eric S. (2005). Mars: A Tour of the Human Imagination. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 91. ISBN 0275987191.
  16. ↑ Handler, Kelsey (2012). "Pierre-Gilles-Antoine-Honoré Flaugergues: An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center". The University of Texas in Austin. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  17. ↑ Wood, Charles (December 14, 2010). "Moonman on Mars". Lunar Picture of the Day. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  18. ↑ Heinlein, Robert A. (1966), The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, Macmillan, p. 7, ISBN 0312863551
  19. ↑ May 2017, p. 148.
  20. 1 2 Summerhayes, C. P. (2015), Earth's Climate Evolution, John Wiley & Sons, p. 56, ISBN 1118897382
  21. ↑ Hughes, Stefan (2012), Catchers of the Light: The Forgotten Lives of the Men and Women Who First Photographed the Heavens, ArtDeCiel Publishing, p. 274, ISBN 162050961X.
  22. ↑ Bolt, Hockey & Palmeri 2007, p. 608.
  23. 1 2 Müller, E. A.; Jappel, A., eds. (2012), "Proceedings of the Sixteenth General Assembly Grenoble", International Astronomical Union Transactions, Springer Science & Business Media, 16 (2), p. 325, ISBN 9401012571
  24. ↑ Schmadel 2012, p. 46.
  25. ↑ "Stargazing and stargazers at LMU". Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
  26. ↑ Moscow to honor Norwegian polar explorer and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen, Russkiy MIR Foundation, October 27, 2011, retrieved 2017-11-18.
  27. ↑ Tenn, Joe S. (November 11, 2015), "Simon Newcomb", The Bruce Medalists, retrieved 2017-11-18.
  28. 1 2 3 May 2017, p. 150.
  29. ↑ Alexander 2014, p. 130.
  30. 1 2 Hodge, Paul (2001), Higher Than Everest: An Adventurer's Guide to the Solar System, Cambridge University Press, p. 58, ISBN 0521651336
  31. ↑ Schmadel 2012, p. 141.
  32. ↑ "Layers in Spallanzani Crater", High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, Lunar & Planetary Laboratory, retrieved 2017-11-07.
  33. ↑ Ryder, Adrian J. (2012), An Irishman of Note George Johnstone Stoney, Lulu.com, p. 76, ISBN 1291480129
  34. ↑ "Arthur S. Williams, British astronomer". Science Photo Library. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  35. ↑ "PIA08746: Dunes of Wirtz". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. September 10, 2006. Retrieved 2017-11-06.

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