|
Latin Name
|
Lat |
Long |
Diam |
Origin
|
| Sabatier |
13.2N
|
79.0E
|
10
|
Paul; French chemist; Nobel laureate (1854-1941).
|
| Sabine |
1.4N
|
20.1E
|
30
|
"Sir Edward; Irish physicist, astronomer(1788-1883)."
|
| Sacrobosco |
23.7S
|
16.7E
|
98
|
"John of Holywood, Johannes Sacrobuschus;
British astronomer, ma"
|
| Saenger |
4.3N
|
102.4E
|
75
|
Eugen; German rocketry scientist (1905-1964).
|
| Saha |
1.6S
|
102.7E
|
99
|
Meghnad; Indian astrophysicist (1893-1956).
|
| Samir |
28.5N
|
34.3W
|
2
|
Arabic male name.
|
| Sampson |
29.7N
|
16.5W
|
1
|
"Ralph Allen; British astronomer, mathematician
(1866-1939)."
|
| Sanford |
32.6N
|
138.9W
|
55
|
Roscoe F.; Americanastronomer (1883-1958).
|
| Santbech |
20.9S
|
44.0E
|
64
|
"Daniel Santbech Noviomagus; Dutch mathematician,
astronomer ("
|
| Santos-Dumont |
27.7N
|
4.8E
|
8
|
A Alberto; Brazilian aeronautical engineer(1873-1932).
|
| Sappho |
25.0S
|
133.2E
|
28
|
Greek poetess (unkn-c. 600 B.C.).
|
| Sarabhai |
24.7N
|
21.0E
|
7
|
Vikram Ambalal; Indian astrophysicist (1919-1971).
|
| Sarton |
49.3N
|
121.1W
|
69
|
George (A. L.); Belgian-American historian
of science (1884-
|
| Sasserides |
39.1S
|
9.3W
|
90
|
"Sasceride, Gellio; Danish astronomer,
doctor (1562-1612)."
|
| Saunder |
4.2S
|
8.8E
|
44
|
"Samuel Arthur; British mathematician,
selenographer (1852-19"
|
| Saussure |
43.4S
|
3.8W
|
54
|
Horace Benedict De; Swiss geologist (1740-1799).
|
| Scaliger |
27.1S
|
108.9E
|
84
|
Joseph J.; French chronologist (1540-1609).
|
| Schaeberle |
26.2S
|
117.2E
|
62
|
John M.; American astronomer (1853-1924).
|
| Scheele |
9.4S
|
37.8W
|
4
|
Carl Wilhelm; Swedish chemist (1742-1786).
|
| Scheiner |
60.5S
|
27.5W
|
110
|
Christopher; Germanastronomer (1575-1650).
|
| Schiaparelli |
23.4N
|
58.8W
|
24
|
A Giovanni Virginio; Italian astronomer
(1835-1910).
|
| Schickard |
44.3S
|
55.3W
|
206
|
"Wilhelm; German astronomer, mathematician
(1592-1635)."
|
| Schiller |
51.9S
|
39.0W
|
180
|
Julius; German astronomer (unkn-fl. 1627).
|
| Schjellerup |
69.7N
|
157.1E
|
62
|
H. C.; Danish astronomer (1827-1887).
|
| Schlesinger |
47.4N
|
138.6W
|
97
|
Frank; American astronomer (1871-1943).
|
| Schliemann |
2.1S
|
155.2E
|
80
|
Heinrich; German archaeologist (1822-1890).
|
| Schluter |
5.9S
|
83.3W
|
89
|
Heinrich; German astronomer (1815-1844).
|
| Schmidt |
1.0N
|
18.8E
|
11
|
Johann Friedrich Julius; German astronomer(1825-1884);
Bernhard;Ger
|
| Schneller |
41.8N
|
163.6W
|
54
|
"Schneller, Herbert;German astronomer(1901-1967)."
|
| Schomberger |
76.7S
|
24.9E
|
85
|
"Georg; Austrian astronomer, mathematician
(1597-1645)."
|
| Schonfeld |
44.8N
|
98.1W
|
25
|
Eduard; German astronomer (1828-1891).
|
| Schorr |
19.5S
|
89.7E
|
53
|
Richard; German astronomer (1867-1951).
|
| Schrodinger |
75.0S
|
132.4E
|
312
|
"Schrodinger, Erwin; Austrian physicist;
Nobel laureate (1887-1961)"
|
| Schroter |
2.6N
|
7.0W
|
35
|
Johann Hieronymus; German astronomer (1745-1816).
|
| Schubert |
2.8N
|
81.0E
|
54
|
Theodor Friedrich Von; Russian cartographer
(1789-1865).
|
| Schumacher |
42.4N
|
60.7E
|
60
|
Heinrich Christian;German astronomer (1780-1850).
|
| Schuster |
4.2N
|
146.5E
|
108
|
"Sir Arthur; Britishmathematician, physicist
(1851-1934)."
|
| Schwabe |
65.1N
|
45.6E
|
25
|
Heinrich; German astronomer (1789-1875).
|
| Schwarzschild |
70.1N
|
121.2E
|
212
|
Karl; German astronomer (1873-1916).
|
| Scobee |
31.1S
|
148.9W
|
40
|
Francis Richard; member of the Challenger
crew (1939-1986); previ
|
| Scoresby |
77.7N
|
14.1E
|
55
|
William; British explorer (1789-1857).
|
| Scott |
82.1S
|
48.5E
|
103
|
Robert F.; British explorer (1868-1912).
|
| Seares |
73.5N
|
145.8E
|
110
|
Frederick H.; American astronomer (1873-1964).
|
| Secchi |
2.4N
|
43.5E
|
22
|
"Pietro Angelo; Italian astronomer, astrophysicist
(1818-18"
|
| Sechenov |
7.1S
|
142.6W
|
62
|
Ivan M.; Russian physiologist (1829-1905).
|
| Seeliger |
2.2S
|
3.0E
|
8
|
Hugo von; German astronomer (1849-1924).
|
| Segers |
47.1N
|
127.7E
|
17
|
Carlos; Argentinianastronomer 1900-1967
|
| Segner |
58.9S
|
48.3W
|
67
|
"Johann Andreas von;German physicist, mathematician
(1704-1777)."
|
| Seidel |
32.8S
|
152.2E
|
62
|
"Ludwig P. Von; German astronomer, mathematician
(1821-1896)."
|
| Seleucus |
21.0N
|
66.6W
|
43
|
Babylonian astronomer (unkn-fl. c. 150
B.C.).
|
| Seneca |
26.6N
|
80.2E
|
46
|
"Lucius Annaeus; Roman philosopher, natural
scientist (4 B.C.- A.D."
|
| Seyfert |
29.1N
|
114.6E
|
110
|
Carl K.; American astronomer (1911-1960).
|
| Shackleton |
89.9S
|
0.0E
|
19
|
Sir Ernest Henry; English antarctic explorer
(1874-1922).
|
| Shahinaz |
7.5N
|
122.4E
|
15
|
Turkish female name.
|
| Shaler |
32.9S
|
85.2W
|
48
|
"Nathaniel S.; American geologist, paleontologist
(1841-1906)."
|
| Shapley |
9.4N
|
56.9E
|
23
|
Harlow; American astronomer (1885-1972).
|
| Sharonov |
12.4N
|
173.3E
|
74
|
Vsevolod V.; Sovietastronomer (1901-1964).
|
| Sharp |
45.7N
|
40.2W
|
39
|
"Abraham; British astronomer, mathematician
(1651-1742)."
|
| Shatalov |
24.3N
|
141.5E
|
21
|
Vladimir A.; Sovietcosmonaut (1927-Live).
|
| Shayn |
32.6N
|
172.5E
|
93
|
Grigoriy A.; Sovietastrophysicist (1892-1956).
|
| Sheepshanks |
59.2N
|
16.9E
|
25
|
Anne; British benefactor (1789-1876).
|
| Shekhov |
6.6S
|
82.0E
|
19
|
Anton Pavlovich; Russian Chekhov writer
(1860-1904).
|
| Sherrington |
11.1S
|
118.0E
|
18
|
Sir Charles Scott; British neurophysiologist;
Nobel laureate (1856-
|
| Shi Shen |
76.0N
|
104.1E
|
43
|
Shi(H) Shen; Chinese astronomer (unkn-c.
300 B.C.).
|
| Shirakatsi |
12.1S
|
128.6E
|
51
|
Anania; Armenian geographer (620(?)-685(?)).
|
| Short |
74.6S
|
7.3W
|
70
|
"James; Scottish mathematician, optician
(1710-1768)."
|
| Shternberg |
19.5N
|
116.3W
|
70
|
Pavel K.; Russian Sternberg astronomer
(1865-1920).
|
| Shuckburgh |
42.6N
|
52.8E
|
38
|
"Sir George; Britishgeographer, benefactor
(1751-1804)."
|
| Shulejkin |
27.1S
|
92.5W
|
15
|
M.V.; Soviet radio engineer (1884-1939).
|
| Siedentopf |
22.0N
|
135.5E
|
61
|
H.; German astronomer (1906-1963).
|
| Sierpinski |
27.2S
|
154.5E
|
69
|
Waclaw; Polish mathematician (1882-1969).
|
| Sikorsky |
66.1S
|
103.2E
|
98
|
Igor Ivanovich; Russian-American aeronautical
engineer(1889-
|
| Silberschlag |
6.2N
|
12.5E
|
13
|
Johann Essaias; German astronomer (1721-1791).
|
| Simpelius |
73.0S
|
15.2E
|
70
|
"Sempill, Hugh; Scottish mathematician
(1596-1654)."
|
| Sinas |
8.8N
|
31.6E
|
11
|
Simon; Greek benefactor (1810-1876).
|
| Sirsalis |
12.5S
|
60.4W
|
42
|
"Sersale, Gerolamo; Italian astronomer
(1584-1654)."
|
| Sisakyan |
41.2N
|
109.0E
|
34
|
Norajr M.; Soviet doctor (1907-1966).
|
| Sita |
4.6N
|
120.8E
|
2
|
Indian female name.
|
| Sklodowska |
18.2S
|
95.5E
|
127
|
"Marie (Madame Curie); Polish physicist,
chemist, Nobel laureate"
|
| Slipher |
49.5N
|
160.1E
|
69
|
Earl C.; American astronomer (1883-1964);
Vesto M.; American as
|
| Slocum |
3.0S
|
89.0E
|
13
|
Frederick; Americanastronomer (1873-1944).
|
| Smith |
31.6S
|
150.2W
|
34
|
Michael John; member of the Challenger
crew (1945-1986); previousd
|
| Smithson |
2.4N
|
53.6E
|
5
|
"James; British chemist, mineralogist (1765-1829)."
|
| Smoluchowski |
60.3
|
N 96.8W
|
83
|
Marian; Polish physicist (1872-1917).
|
| Snellius |
29.3S
|
55.7E
|
82
|
"Snell, Willebrod van Roijen; Dutch mathematician,
astronom"
|
| Sniadecki |
22.5S
|
168.9W
|
43
|
"Jan; Polish astronomer, mathematician
(1756-1830)."
|
| Soddy |
0.4N
|
121.8E
|
42
|
Frederick; British physicist; Nobel laureate
(1877-1956).
|
| Somerville |
8.3S
|
64.9E
|
15
|
"Mary Fairfax; Scottish physicist, mathematician
(1780-1872)."
|
| Sommerfeld |
65.2N
|
162.4W
|
169
|
Arnold J. W.; German physicist (1868-1951).
|
| Sommering |
0.1N
|
7.5W
|
28
|
Samuel Thomas; German doctor (1755-1830).
|
| Sophocles |
21.5S
|
119.8E
|
0
|
Greek philosopher (c. 495-406 B.C.).
|
| Soraya |
12.9S
|
1.6W
|
2
|
Persian female name.
|
| Sosigenes |
8.7N
|
17.6E
|
17
|
"Greek astronomer, chronologist (unkn-fl.
46 B.C.)."
|
| South |
58.0N
|
50.8W
|
104
|
James; British astronomer (1785-1867).
|
| Spallanzani |
46.3S
|
24.7E
|
32
|
"Lazzaro; Italian natural scientist, biologist
(1729-1799)."
|
| Spencer Jones |
13.3N
|
165.6E
|
85
|
Sir Harold; Britishastronomer (1890-1960).
|
| Sporer |
4.3S
|
1.8W
|
27
|
Friederich Wilhelm Gustav; German astronomer
(1822-1895).
|
| Spurr |
27.9N
|
1.2W
|
11
|
Josiah Edward; American geologist (1870-1950).
|
| St.John |
10.2N
|
150.2E
|
68
|
"Charles E.; American solar physicist,
astronomer (1857-1935)."
|
| Stadius |
10.5N
|
13.7W
|
69
|
"Stade, Jan; Belgianastronomer, mathematician
(1527-1579)."
|
| Stark |
25.5S
|
134.6E
|
49
|
Johannes; German physicist; Nobel laureate
(1874-1957).
|
| Stearns |
34.8N
|
162.6E
|
36
|
Carl Leo; American astronomer (1892-1972).
|
| Stebbins |
64.8N
|
141.8W
|
131
|
Joel; American astronomer (1878-1966).
|
| Stefan |
46.0N
|
108.3W
|
125
|
Josef; Austrian physicist (1835-1893).
|
| Stein |
7.2N
|
179.0E
|
33
|
J. W.; Dutch astronomer (1871-1951).
|
| Steinheil |
48.6S
|
46.5E
|
67
|
"Karl August von; German astronomer, physicist(1801-1870)."
|
| Steklov |
36.7S
|
104.9W
|
36
|
Vladimir A.; Sovietmathematician (1864-1926).
|
| Stella |
19.9N
|
29.8E
|
36
|
Latin female name.
|
| Steno |
32.8N
|
161.8E
|
31
|
Nicolaus; Danish doctor (1638-1686).
|
| Sternfeld |
19.6S
|
141.2W
|
100
|
A. A.; Soviet spacescientist (1905-1980).
|
| Stetson |
39.6S
|
118.3W
|
64
|
"Harlan T.; Americanastronomer, geophysicist
(1885-1964)."
|
| Stevinus |
32.5S
|
54.2E
|
74
|
"Stevin, Simon; Belgian mathematician,
physicist (1548-1620)."
|
| Stewart |
2.2N
|
67.0E
|
13
|
John Quincy; American astrophysicist (1894-1972).
|
| Stiborius |
34.4S
|
32.0E
|
43
|
"Stoberl, Andreas; German astronomer, mathematician
(1465-1515)."
|
| Stofler |
41.1S
|
6.0E
|
126
|
"Johann; German astronomer, mathematician
(1452-1531)."
|
| Stokes |
52.5N
|
88.1W
|
51
|
"Sir George G.; British mathematician,
physicist (1819-1903)."
|
| Stoletov |
45.1N
|
155.2W
|
42
|
Aleksandr G.; Russian physicist (1839-1896).
|
| Stoney |
55.3S
|
156.1W
|
45
|
George J.; Irish physicist (1826-1911).
|
| Stormer |
57.3N
|
146.3E
|
69
|
"F. Carl M.; Norwegian mathematician and
astronomer, aurora re"
|
| Strabo |
61.9N
|
54.3E
|
55
|
Greek geographer (54 B.C.- A.D. 24).
|
| Stratton |
5.8S
|
164.6E
|
70
|
"Frederick J. M.; British astronomer, astrophysicist
(1881-"
|
| Street |
46.5S
|
10.5W
|
57
|
Thomas; British astronomer (1621-1689).
|
| Stromgren |
21.7S
|
132.4W
|
61
|
Elis; Danish astronomer (1870-1947).
|
| Struve |
22.4N
|
77.1W
|
164
|
Otto von; Russian astronomer (1819-1905);
Otto; American astronom
|
| Suafuarik |
10.6N
|
176.9E
|
27
|
Vojtech; Czechoslovakian astronomer (1829-1902).
|
| Subbotin |
29.2S
|
135.3E
|
67
|
Mikhail F.; Soviet astronomer (1893-1966).
|
| Suess |
4.4N
|
47.6W
|
8
|
Eduard; Austrian geologist (1831-1914).
|
| Sulpicius |
19.6N
|
11.6E
|
12
|
Gaius; Roman astronomer Gallus (unkn-fl.
c. B.C. 166).
|
| Sumner |
37.5N
|
108.7E
|
50
|
Thomas H.; Americangeographer (1807-1876).
|
| Sundman |
10.8N
|
91.6W
|
40
|
K. F.; Finnish astronomer (1873-1949).
|
| Sung-Mei |
24.6N
|
11.3E
|
5
|
Chinese female name.
|
| Susan |
11.0S
|
6.3W
|
1
|
English female name.
|
| Swann |
52.0N
|
112.7E
|
42
|
William F. G.; Anglo-American physicist
(1884-1962).
|
| Swasey |
5.5S
|
89.7E
|
23
|
Ambrose; American inventor (1846-1937).
|
| Swift |
19.3N
|
53.4E
|
10
|
Lewis; American astronomer (1820-1913).
|
| Sylvester |
82.7N
|
79.6W
|
58
|
James J.; British mathematician (1814-1897).
|
| Szilard |
34.0N
|
105.7E
|
122
|
Leo; Hungarian-American physicist (1898-1964).
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