Eddington

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Eddington is the name of the following:

Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944), British astrophysicist
Paul Eddington (1927–1995), British actor
Rod Eddington (born 1950), Australian manager.

Eddington is the name of the following places:

In the United Kingdom:
- Eddington (Berkshire)
- Eddington (Kent)
in the United States:
- Eddington, Maine
- Eddington, Pennsylvania
in Australia:
- Eddington (Victoria) .

Eddington stands for:

Eddington (moon crater)
Eddington limit or Eddington limit, in astrophysics the natural limitation of luminosity
Eddington Medal , an award in the field of astrophysics
(2761) Eddington , asteroid of the main outer belt.