|
Latin Name
|
Lat
|
Long
|
Diam
|
Origin
|
Vaisala |
25.9N |
47.8W |
8 |
Yrjo; Finnish astronomer (1891-1971). |
Valier |
6.8N |
174.5E |
67 |
Max; German rocketry engineer (1895-1930). |
Van-Albada |
9.4N |
64.3E |
21 |
Gale Bruno; Dutch astronomer (1912-1972). |
Van-Biesbroeck |
28.7N |
45.6W |
9 |
George A.; Belgian-American astronomer
(1880-1974). |
Van-Maanen |
35.7N |
128.0E |
60 |
Adriaan; Dutch-American astronomer
(1884-1946). |
Van-Vleck |
1.9S |
78.3E |
31 |
"John Monroe; American astronomer,
mathematician (1833-1912)." |
Van-Wijk |
62.8S |
118.8E |
32 |
Uco; Dutch-Americanastronomer (1924-1966). |
Van-de Graaff |
27.4S |
172.2E |
233 |
Robert J.; Americanphysicist (1901-1967). |
Van-del Waals |
43.9S |
119.9E |
104 |
Johannes D.; Dutch physicist; Nobel
laureate (1837-1923). |
Vasco-da-Gama |
3.6N |
83.9W |
83 |
"Portuguese navigator, explorer (1469-1524)." |
Vashakidze |
43.6N |
93.3E |
44 |
Mikhail A.; Soviet astronomer (1909-1956). |
Vavilov |
0.8S |
137.9W |
98 |
Nikolaj; Soviet botanist (1887-1943);
Sergei I.; Soviet physiologi |
Vega |
45.4S |
63.4E |
75 |
Georg Freiherr von;German mathematician
(1756-1802). |
Vendelinus |
16.4S |
61.6E |
131 |
"Wendelin, Godefroid; Belgian astronomer
(1580-1667)." |
Vening-Meinesz |
0.3S |
162.6E |
87 |
"Felix A.; Dutch geophysicist, geodesist
(1887-1966)." |
Ventris |
4.9S |
158.0E |
95 |
Michael G. F.; British decipherer
of Linear B Cretan script (192 |
Vera |
26.3N |
43.7W |
2 |
Latin female name. |
Vergil |
26.3S |
133.0E |
0 |
Roman epic poet (70-19 B.C.). |
Vernadskiy |
23.2N |
130.5E |
91 |
Vladimir Ivanovich;Soviet mineralogist
(1863-1945). |
Verne |
24.9N |
25.3W |
2 |
Latin male name. |
Vertregt |
19.8S |
171.1E |
187 |
M.; Dutch chemist (1897-1973). |
Very |
25.6N |
25.3E |
5 |
Frank Washington; American astronomer
(1852-1927). |
Vesalius |
3.1S |
114.5E |
61 |
Andreas; Belgian doctor (1514-1564). |
Vestine |
33.9N |
93.9E |
96 |
Ernest H.; Americanphysicist (1906-1968). |
Vetchinkin |
10.2N |
131.3E |
98 |
"Vladimir P.; Sovietphysicist, engineer
(1888-1950)." |
Vieta |
29.2S |
56.3W |
87 |
Francois; French mathematician (1540-1603). |
Vil'ev |
6.1S |
144.4E |
45 |
Mikhail; Russian chemist (1893-1919). |
Virchow |
9.8N |
83.7E |
16 |
"Rudolph Ludwig Karl; German doctor,
pathologist (1821-1902)" |
Virtanen |
15.5N |
176.7E |
44 |
Artturi Ilmari; Finnish agricultural
biochemist; Nobel laureate |
Vitello |
30.4S |
37.5W |
42 |
"Witelo, Erazmus Ciokek; Polish physicist,
mathematician (1210-1" |
Vitruvius |
17.6N |
31.3E |
29 |
"Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus; Roman
engineer, architect (unkn-fl. c. 25" |
Viviani |
5.2N |
117.1E |
26 |
"Vincenzo; Italian physicist, mathematician
(1622-1703)." |
Vlacq |
53.3S |
38.8E |
89 |
Adriaan; Dutch mathematician (c.
1600-1667). |
Vogel |
15.1S |
5.9E |
26 |
Hermann Karl; German astronomer (1841-1907). |
Volkov |
13.6S |
131.7E |
40 |
Vladislav N.; Soviet engineer (1935-1971). |
Volta |
53.9N |
84.4W |
123 |
Count Allessandro G. A. A.; Italian
physicist(1745-1827). |
Voltaire |
11.9S |
100.3E |
0 |
Francois; French philosopher (1694-1778). |
Volterra |
56.8N |
132.2E |
52 |
"Vito; Italian mathematician, physicist
(1860-1940)." |
Von-B'ek'esy |
51.9 |
N 126.8E |
96 |
Georg; Hungarian otological physicist;Nobel
laureate (1899- |
Von-Behring |
7.8S |
71.8E |
38 |
Emil Adolf; German bacteriologist;
Nobellaureate (1854-1917). |
Von-Braun |
41.1N |
78.0W |
60 |
"Wernher, German-American rocket
pioneer (1912-1977)." |
Von-K'arm'an |
44.8 |
S 175.9E |
180 |
Theodore; American aeronautical scientist
(1881-1963). |
Von-Neumann |
40.4 |
N 153.2E |
78 |
John; American mathematician (1903-1957). |
Von-der Pahlen |
24.8S |
132.7W |
56 |
Emanuel; German astronomer (1882-1952). |
Voskresenskiy |
28.0N |
88.1W |
49 |
Leonid A.; Soviet rocketry scientist
(1913-1965). |
