|
Latin Name
|
Lat |
Long |
Diam |
Origin
|
| La-Caille |
23.8S
|
1.1E
|
67
|
Nicholas Louis De; French astronomer (1713-1762).
|
| La-Condamine |
53.4
|
N 28.2W
|
37
|
"Charles Marie De; French astronomer, physicist(1701-1774)."
|
| La-Perouse |
10.7S
|
76.3E
|
77
|
"Jean Francois de Galoup, Comte De La Perouse;
French explorer"
|
| Lacchini |
41.7N
|
107.5W
|
58
|
Giovanni; Italian astronomer (1884-1967).
|
| Lacroix |
37.9S
|
59.0W
|
37
|
Sylvestre Francois De; French mathematician
(1765-1843).
|
| Lade |
1.3S
|
10.1E
|
55
|
Heinrich Eduard von; German astronomer
(1817-1904).
|
| Lagalla |
44.6S
|
22.5W
|
85
|
Giulio Cesare; Italian philosopher (1571-1624).
|
| Lagrange |
32.3S
|
72.8W
|
225
|
Joseph Louis; Italian mathematician (1736-1813).
|
| Lalande |
4.4S
|
8.6W
|
24
|
Joseph Jerome Le Francois De; French astronomer(1732-1807).
|
| Lallemand |
14.3S
|
84.1W
|
18
|
Andre; French astronomer (1904-1978).
|
| Lamarck |
22.9S
|
69.8W
|
100
|
Jean B. P. A. De M.; French natural historian
(1744-1829).
|
| Lamb |
42.9S
|
100.1E
|
106
|
"Sir Horace; Britishmathematician, physicist
(1849-1934)."
|
| Lambert |
25.8N
|
21.0W
|
30
|
"Johann Heinrich; German astronomer, mathematician,
physicist (17"
|
| Lame |
14.7S
|
64.5E
|
84
|
Gabriel; French mathematician (1795-1870).
|
| Lamech |
42.7N
|
13.1E
|
13
|
Felix Chemla; French selenographer (1894-1962).
|
| Lamont |
4.4N
|
23.7E
|
106
|
John; Scottish astronomer (1805-1879).
|
| Lampland |
31.0S
|
131.0E
|
65
|
Carl O.; American astronomer (1873-1951).
|
| Landau |
41.6N
|
118.1W
|
214
|
Lev D.; Soviet physicist; Nobel laureate
(1908-1968).
|
| Lander |
15.3S
|
131.8E
|
40
|
Richard Lemon; British explorer (1804-1834).
|
| Landsteiner |
31.3N
|
14.8W
|
6
|
Karl; Austrian-American pathologist; Nobel
laureate (1868-1943).
|
| Lane |
9.5S
|
132.0E
|
55
|
"Jonathan H.; American physicist, astrophysicist
(1819-1880)."
|
| Langemak |
10.3S
|
118.7E
|
97
|
Georgij E.; Soviet rocketry scientist (1898-1938).
|
| Langevin |
44.3N
|
162.7E
|
58
|
Paul; French physicist (1872-1946).
|
| Langley |
51.1N
|
86.3W
|
59
|
"Samuel P.; Americanastronomer, physicist(1834-1906)."
|
| Langmuir |
35.7S
|
128.4W
|
91
|
"Irving; American physicist, chemist; Nobel
laureate (1881-1957)."
|
| Langrenus |
8.9S
|
61.1E
|
127
|
"Langren, Michel Florent van; Belgian selenographer,
engineer (c."
|
| Lansberg |
0.3S
|
26.6W
|
38
|
Philippe van; Belgian astronomer (1561-1632).
|
| Larmor |
32.1N
|
179.7W
|
97
|
"Sir Joseph; Britishmathematician, physicist
(1857-1942)."
|
| Lassell |
15.5S
|
7.9W
|
23
|
William; British astronomer (1799-1880).
|
| Laue |
28.0N
|
96.7W
|
87
|
Max T. F. von; German physicist; Nobel
laureate (1879-1960).
|
| Lauritsen |
27.6S
|
96.1E
|
52
|
Charles C.; Danish-American physicist (1892-1968).
|
| Lavoisier |
38.2N
|
81.2W
|
70
|
Antoine Laurent; French chemist (1743-1794).
|
| Lawrence |
7.4N
|
43.2E
|
24
|
Ernest Orlando; American physicist; Nobel
laureate (1901-1958).
|
| Le-Gentil |
74.6S
|
75.7W
|
128
|
Guillaume Hyazinthe; French astronomer
(1725-1792).
|
| Le-Monnier |
26.6N
|
30.6E
|
60
|
"Pierre Charles; French astronomer, physicist(1715-1799)."
|
| Le-Verrier |
40.3N
|
20.6W
|
20
|
"Urbain Jean; Frenchastronomer, mathematician
(1811-1877)."
|
| Leakey |
3.2S
|
37.4E
|
12
|
Louis Seymour Bazett; British archaeologist(1903-1972).
|
| Leavitt |
44.8S
|
139.3W
|
66
|
Henrietta S.; American astronomer (1868-1921).
|
| Lebedev |
47.3S
|
107.8E
|
102
|
Petr N.; Russian physicist (1866-
|
| Lebedinskiy |
8.3N
|
164.3W
|
62
|
Aleksandr I.; Soviet astrophysicist (1913-1967).
|
| Lebesgue |
5.1S
|
89.0E
|
11
|
Henri Leon; French mathematician (1875-1941).
|
| Lee |
30.7S
|
40.7W
|
41
|
"John; British astronomer, humanitarian
(1783-1866)."
|
| Leeuwenhoek |
29.3S
|
178.7W
|
125
|
Antony van; Dutch microscopist (1632-1723).
|
| Legendre |
28.9S
|
70.2E
|
78
|
Adrien Marie; French mathematician (1752-1833).
|
| Lehmann |
40.0S
|
56.0W
|
53
|
Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm; German astronomer
(1800-1863).
|
| Leibnitz |
38.3S
|
179.2E
|
245
|
"Gottfried W.; German mathematician, physicist,
philosopher (1646-"
|
| Lemaitre |
61.2S
|
149.6W
|
91
|
Georges; Belgian mathematician (1894-1966).
|
| Lents-(Lenz) |
2.8N
|
102.1W
|
21
|
H. F. Emil; Russianphysicist (1804-1865).
|
| Leonov |
19.0N
|
148.2E
|
33
|
Aleksej A.; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-Live).
|
| Lepaute |
33.3S
|
33.6W
|
16
|
Nicole Reine De La Briere; French astronomer
(1723-1788).
|
| Letronne |
10.8S
|
42.5W
|
116
|
Jean Antoine; French archaeologist (1787-1848).
|
| Leucippus |
29.1N
|
116.0W
|
56
|
Greek philosopher (unkn-fl. c. 440 B.C.).
|
| Leuschner |
1.8N
|
108.8W
|
49
|
Armin O.; American astronomer (1868-1953).
|
| Levi-Civita |
23.7S
|
143.4E
|
121
|
"Tullio; Italian mathematician, physicist
(1873-1941)."
|
| Lewis |
18.5S
|
113.8W
|
42
|
Gilbert N.; American chemist (1875-1946).
|
| Lexell |
35.8S
|
4.2W
|
62
|
"Anders Johann; Swedish mathematician,
astronomer (1740-1784)."
|
| Ley |
42.2N
|
154.9E
|
79
|
Willy; German-American rocketry scientist
(1906-1969).
|
| Li-Po |
3.5S
|
90.6E
|
15
|
Chinese writer (0701-762).
|
| Licetus |
47.1S
|
6.7E
|
74
|
"Liceti, Fortunio; Italian physicist, philosopher,
doctor (1577-165"
|
| Lichtenberg |
31.8N
|
67.7W
|
20
|
Georg Christoph; German physicist (1742-1799).
|
| Lick |
12.4N
|
52.7E
|
31
|
James; American benefactor (1796-1876).
|
| Liebig |
24.3S
|
48.2W
|
37
|
"Justus, Baron von Liebig; German chemist
(1803-1873)."
|
| Lilius |
54.5S
|
6.2E
|
61
|
"Luigi Giglio; Italian doctor, philosopher,
chronologist (unkn-15"
|
| Linda |
30.7N
|
33.4W
|
1
|
Spanish female name.
|
| Lindbergh |
5.4S
|
52.9E
|
12
|
Charles Augustus; American aviator (1902-1974).
|
| Lindblad |
70.4N
|
98.8W
|
66
|
Bertil; Swedish astronomer (1895-1965).
|
| Lindenau |
32.3S
|
24.9E
|
53
|
Bernhard von; German astronomer (1780-1854).
|
| Lindsay |
7.0S
|
13.0E
|
32
|
Eric M.; Irish astronomer (1907-1974).
|
| Linne |
27.7N
|
11.8E
|
2
|
Carl von; Swedish botanist (1707-1778).
|
| Liouville |
2.6N
|
73.5E
|
16
|
Joseph; French mathematician (1809-1882).
|
| Lippershey |
25.9S
|
10.3W
|
6
|
Hans (Jan Lapprey); Dutch optician (unkn-1619).
|
| Lippmann |
56.0S
|
114.9W
|
160
|
Gabriel; French physicist; Nobel laureate
(1845-1921).
|
| Lipskiy |
2.2S
|
179.5W
|
80
|
Yuriy N.; Soviet selenographer (1909-1978).
|
| Litke-utke |
16.8
|
S 123.1E
|
39
|
Fedor P.; Russian geographer (1797-1882).
|
| Littrow |
21.5N
|
31.4E
|
30
|
Johann Josef von; Czechoslovakian astronomer
(1781-1840).
|
| Lobachevskiy |
9.9N
|
112.6E
|
84
|
Nikolay I.; Russianmathematician (1793-1856).
|
| Lockyer |
46.2S
|
36.7E
|
34
|
Norman; British astrophysicist (1836-1920).
|
| Lodygin |
17.7S
|
146.8W
|
62
|
Aleksandr N.; Russian inventor (1847-1923).
|
| Loewy |
22.7S
|
32.8W
|
24
|
Moritz; French astronomer (1833-1907).
|
| Lohrmann |
0.5S
|
67.2W
|
30
|
Wilhelm Gotthelf; German selenographer
(1796-1840).
|
| Lohse |
13.7S
|
60.2E
|
41
|
Oswald; German astronomer (1845-1915).
|
| Lomonosov |
27.3N
|
98.0E
|
92
|
Mikhail V.; Russiancartographer (1711-1765).
|
| Longfellow |
7.5S
|
91.3E
|
35
|
Henry Wadsworth; American poet (1807-1882).
|
| Longomontanus |
49.6s
|
21.8W
|
157
|
"Christian Sorensen;Danish astronomer,
mathematician (1562-1647)."
|
| Lorca |
24.4N
|
10.9E
|
0
|
Federico Garcia; Spanish writer (1899-1936).
|
| Lorentz |
32.6N
|
95.3W
|
312
|
Hendrik A.; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate
(1853-1928).
|
| Louise |
28.5N
|
34.2W
|
0
|
French female name.
|
| Louville |
44.0N
|
46.0W
|
36
|
"Jacques D'Allonville, Chevalier De Louville;
French astronomer,"
|
| Love |
6.3S
|
129.0E
|
84
|
"Augustus E. H.; British mathematician,
geophysicist (1863-1"
|
| Lovelace |
82.3N
|
106.4W
|
54
|
"William R.; American doctor, space scientist
(1907-1965)."
|
| Lovell |
36.8S
|
141.9W
|
34
|
"James A., Jr.; American astronaut (1928-Live)."
|
| Lowell |
12.9S
|
103.1W
|
66
|
Percival; American astronomer (1855-1916).
|
| Lubbock |
3.9S
|
41.8E
|
13
|
"Sir John William; British astronomer,
mathematician (1803-1865)."
|
| Lubiniezky |
17.8S
|
23.8W
|
43
|
Stanislaus; Polish astronomer (1623-1675).
|
| Lucian |
14.3N
|
36.7E
|
7
|
Of Samosata; Greek writer (125-190).
|
| Lucretius |
8.2S
|
120.8W
|
63
|
Titus C.; Roman scientific philosopher
(c. 95-55 B.C.).
|
| Ludwig |
7.7S
|
97.4E
|
23
|
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm; German physiologist
(1816-1895).
|
| Lundmark |
39.7S
|
152.5E
|
106
|
Knut E.; Swedish astronomer (1889-1958).
|
| Luther |
33.2N
|
24.1E
|
9
|
Robert; German astronomer (1822-1900).
|
| Lyapunov |
26.3N
|
89.3E
|
66
|
"Aleksandr M.; Russian mathematician, engineer
(1857-1918)."
|
| Lyell |
13.6N
|
40.6E
|
32
|
Sir Charles; Scottish geologist (1797-1875).
|
| Lyman |
64.8S
|
163.6E
|
84
|
Theodore; American physicist (1874-1954).
|
| Lyot |
49.8S
|
84.5E
|
132
|
Bernard F.; French astronomer (1897-1952).
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