Surname
|
Named after
|
location
|
Diameter (km)
|
Baade
|
Walter Baade
|
44 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 81 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -44.8 -81.8
|
55
|
Babakin
|
Georgi Nikolaevich Babakin
|
20 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 123 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -20.8 123.3
|
20th
|
Babbage
|
Charles Babbage
|
59 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 57 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 59.7 -57.1
|
143
|
Babcock
|
Harold D. Babcock
|
4 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ N , 93 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 4.2 93.9
|
99
|
Back
|
Ernst Emil Alexander Back
|
1 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 80 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 1.1 80.7
|
35
|
Backlund
|
Oskar Backlund
|
16 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 103 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -16 103
|
75
|
Baco
|
Roger Bacon
|
51 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 19 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -51 19.1
|
69
|
Baillaud
|
Benjamin Baillaud
|
74 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 37 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 74.6 37.5
|
89
|
Bailly
|
Jean Sylvain Bailly
|
66 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 69 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -66.5 -69.1
|
287
|
Baily
|
Francis Baily
|
49 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 30 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 49.7 30.4
|
26th
|
Balandin
|
Alexei Alexandrovich Balandin
|
18 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 152 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -18.9 152.6
|
12
|
Balboa
|
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
|
19 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 83 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 19.1 -83.2
|
69
|
Baldet
|
Fernand Baldet
|
53 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 151 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -53.3 -151.1
|
55
|
ball
|
William Ball (astronomer)
|
35 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 8 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -35.9 -8.4
|
41
|
Balmer
|
Johann Jakob Balmer
|
20 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 69 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -20.3 69.8
|
138
|
Banachiewicz
|
Tadeusz Banachiewicz
|
5 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ N , 80 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 5.2 80.1
|
92
|
Bancroft
|
Wild Dwight Bancroft
|
28 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 6 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 28 -6.4
|
13
|
Banting
|
Sir Frederick Grant Banting
|
26 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 16 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 26.6 16.4
|
5
|
barber
|
Daniel Barber
|
23 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 157 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -23.8 157.9
|
66
|
Barkla
|
Charles Glover Barkla
|
10 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 67 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -10.7 67.2
|
42
|
Barnard
|
Edward Emerson Barnard
|
29 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 85 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -29.5 85.6
|
105
|
Barocius
|
Franciscus Barocius
|
44 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 16 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -44.9 16.8
|
82
|
Barringers
|
Daniel M. Barringer
|
28 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 149 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -28 -149.7
|
68
|
Barrow
|
Isaac Barrow
|
71 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 7 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 71.3 7.7
|
92
|
Bartels
|
Julius Bartels
|
24 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 89 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 24.5 -89.8
|
55
|
Bawa
|
African male name
|
25 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 102 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -25.3 102.6
|
1.0
|
Bayer
|
Johann Bayer
|
51 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ S , 35 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -51.6 -35
|
47
|
Beals
|
Carlyle Smith Beals
|
37 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 86 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 37.3 86.5
|
48
|
Beaumont
|
Léonce Élie de Beaumont
|
18 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 28 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -18 28.8
|
53
|
Becquerel
|
Henri Becquerel
|
40 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 129 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 40.7 129.7
|
65
|
Becvár
|
Antonin Becvár
|
1 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 125 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -1.9 125.2
|
67
|
Beer
|
Wilhelm Beer
|
27 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 9 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 27.1 -9.1
|
9
|
Behaim
|
Martin Behaim
|
16 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 79 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -16.5 79.4
|
55
|
Beijerinck
|
Martinus Willem Beijerinck
|
13 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 151 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -13.5 151.8
|
70
|
Beketov
|
Nikolai Nikolayevich Beketov
|
16 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 29 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 16.3 29.2
|
8th
|
Béla
|
Hungarian male name
|
24 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 2 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 24.7 2.3
|
11
|
Bel'kovich
|
Igor V. Bel'kovich
|
61 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 90 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 61.1 90.2
|
214
|
Bell
|
Alexander Graham Bell
|
21 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 96 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 21.8 -96.4
|
86
|
Bellinsgauzen (Bellingshausen)
|
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
|
60 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ S , 164 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -60.6 -164.6
|
63
|
Bellot
|
Joseph-René Bellot
|
12 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 48 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -12.4 48.2
|
17th
|
Belopol'skiy
|
Aristarch Apollonowitsch Belopolski
|
17 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 128 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -17.2 -128.1
|
59
|
Belyaev
|
Pavel I. Belyaev
|
23 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 143 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 23.3 143.5
|
54
|
Benedict
|
Francis Gano Benedict
|
4 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ N , 141 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 4.4 141.5
|
14th
|
Bergman
|
Torbern Olof Bergman
|
7 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 137 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 7 137.5
|
21st
|
Mountain beach
|
Carl Ö. E. Mountain beach
|
18 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 176 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -18.8 176.3
|
43
|
Berkner
|
Lloyd Much Berkner
|
25 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ N , 105 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 25.2 -105.2
|
86
|
Berlage
|
Hendrik P. Berlage
|
63 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -63.2 -162.8
|
92
|
Bernoulli
|
Jakob I Bernoulli Johann I Bernoulli
|
35 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 60 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 35 60.7
|
47
|
Berosus
|
Berosus the Chaldeans
|
33 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 69 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 33.5 69.9
|
74
|
Berzelius
|
Jöns Jakob Berzelius
|
36 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 50 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 36.6 50.9
|
50
|
Bessarion
|
Bessarion
|
14 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ N , 37 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 14.9 -37.3
|
10
|
Bessel
|
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
|
21 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 21.8 17.9
|
15th
|
Bettinus
|
Mario Bettini
|
63 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 44 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -63.4 -44.8
|
71
|
Bhabha
|
Homi Jehangir Bhabha
|
55 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ S , 164 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -55.1 -164.5
|
64
|
Bi Sheng
|
Bi Sheng
|
78 ° 20 '24 " N , 148 ° 21' 36" EMoon 78.34 148.36
|
55
|
Bianchini
|
Francesco Bianchini
|
48 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 34 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 48.7 -34.3
|
38
|
Biela
|
Wilhelm von Biela
|
54 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 51 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -54.9 51.3
|
76
|
Schistosin
|
Theodor Maximilian Bilharz
|
5 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 56 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -5.8 56.3
|
43
|
Billy
|
Jacques de Billy
|
13 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 50 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -13.8 -50.1
|
45
|
Bingham
|
Hiram Bingham III
|
8 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 115 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 8.1 115.1
|
33
|
Biot
|
Jean-Baptiste Biot
|
22 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ S , 51 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -22.6 51.1
|
12
|
Birkeland
|
Olaf K. Birkeland
|
30 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 173 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -30.2 173.9
|
82
|
Birkhoff
|
George David Birkhoff
|
58 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 146 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 58.7 -146.1
|
345
|
Birmingham
|
John Birmingham
|
65 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 10 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 65.1 -10.5
|
92
|
Birt
|
William R. Birt
|
22 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 8 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -22.4 -8.5
|
16
|
Bjerknes
|
Vilhelm Bjerknes
|
38 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 113 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -38.4 113
|
48
|
Black
|
Joseph Black
|
9 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 80 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -9.2 80.4
|
18th
|
Blackett
|
Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
|
37 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 116 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -37.5 -116.1
|
141
|
Blagg
|
Mary Adela Blagg
|
1 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 1 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 1.3 1.5
|
5
|
Blancanus
|
Giuseppe Biancani Blancanus
|
63 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 21 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -63.8 -21.4
|
117
|
Blanchard
|
JP Blanchard
|
58 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 94 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -58.5 -94.4
|
40
|
Blanchinus
|
Giovanni Bianchini Blanchinus
|
25 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 2 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -25.4 2.5
|
61
|
Blazhko
|
Sergei N. Blazhko
|
31 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 148 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 31.6 -148
|
54
|
Bliss
|
Nathaniel Bliss
|
53 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 13 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 53 -13.5
|
20th
|
Bobillier
|
Étienne Bobillier
|
19 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 15 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 19.6 15.5
|
6th
|
Bobone
|
Jorge Bobone
|
26 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ N , 131 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 26.9 -131.8
|
31
|
Bode
|
Johann Elert Bode
|
6 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 2 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 6.7 -2.4
|
18th
|
Boethius
|
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius
|
5 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 72 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 5.6 72.3
|
10
|
Boguslawsky
|
Palm Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawski
|
72 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 43 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -72.9 43.2
|
97
|
Bohnenberger
|
Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger
|
16 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 40 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -16.2 40
|
33
|
Bohr
|
Niels Bohr
|
12 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ N , 86 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 12.4 -86.6
|
71
|
Bok
|
Priscilla Fairfield Bok
|
20 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 171 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -20.2 -171.6
|
45
|
Boltzmann
|
Ludwig Boltzmann
|
74 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 90 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -74.9 -90.7
|
76
|
Bolyai
|
János Bolyai
|
33 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ S , 125 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -33.6 125.9
|
135
|
Bombelli
|
Rafael Bombelli
|
5 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 56 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 5.3 56.2
|
10
|
Bondarenko
|
Valentin Vasilyevich Bondarenko
|
17 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 136 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -17.8 136.3
|
30th
|
Bonpland
|
Aimé Bonpland
|
8 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 17 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -8.3 -17.4
|
60
|
Boolean
|
George Boole
|
63 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 87 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 63.7 -87.4
|
63
|
Borda
|
Jean-Charles de Borda
|
25 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ S , 46 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -25.1 46.6
|
44
|
Borel
|
Émile Borel
|
22 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 26 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 22.3 26.4
|
4th
|
Boris
|
Russian man's name
|
30 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 33 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 30.6 -33.5
|
10
|
Borman
|
Frank Borman
|
38 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 147 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -38.8 -147.7
|
50
|
Born
|
Max Born
|
6 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 66 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -6 66.8
|
14th
|
Bosch
|
Carl Bosch
|
86 ° 49 ′ 0 ″ N , 133 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 86.816666666667 133.6
|
18.6
|
Boscovich
|
Rugjer Josip Bošković
|
9 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 11 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 9.8 11.1
|
46
|
Angry
|
Jagadish Chandra Bose
|
53 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 170 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -53.5 -170
|
91
|
boss
|
Lewis Boss
|
45 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 89 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 45.8 89.2
|
47
|
Bouguer
|
Pierre Bouguer
|
52 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 35 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 52.3 -35.8
|
22nd
|
Boussingault
|
Jean-Baptiste Boussingault
|
70 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 54 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -70.2 54.6
|
142
|
Bowditch
|
Nathaniel Bowditch
|
25 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 103 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -25 103.1
|
40
|
Bowen
|
Ira S. Bowen
|
17 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 9 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 17.6 9.1
|
8th
|
Boyle
|
Robert Boyle
|
53 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ S , 178 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -53.1 178.1
|
57
|
Brackett
|
Frederick Sumner Brackett
|
17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ N , 23 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 17.9 23.6
|
8th
|
Bragg
|
William Henry Bragg
|
42 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 102 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 42.5 -102.9
|
84
|
Brashear
|
John A. Brashear
|
73 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 170 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -73.8 -170.7
|
55
|
Braude
|
Semion Ya Braude
|
81 ° 46 ′ 12 ″ S , 159 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -81.77 159.1
|
11
|
Brayley
|
Edward William Brayley
|
20 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ N , 36 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 20.9 -36.9
|
14th
|
Bredikhin
|
Fedor A. Bredikhin
|
17 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 158 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 17.3 -158.2
|
59
|
Breislak
|
Scipione Breislak
|
48 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 18 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -48.2 18.3
|
49
|
burner
|
Leo Brenner
|
39 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 39 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -39 39.3
|
97
|
Brewster
|
David Brewster
|
23 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 34 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 23.3 34.7
|
10
|
Brianchon
|
Charles Julien Brianchon
|
75 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 86 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 75 -86.2
|
134
|
Bridgman
|
Percy W. Bridgman
|
43 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 137 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 43.5 137.1
|
80
|
Briggs
|
Henry Briggs
|
26 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 26.5 -69.1
|
37
|
Brisbane
|
Sir Thomas Brisbane
|
49 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ S , 68 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -49.1 68.5
|
44
|
Bronk
|
Detlev Wulf Bronk
|
26 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 134 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 26.1 -134.5
|
64
|
Brouwer
|
Dirk Brouwer Luitzen EJ Brouwer
|
36 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 126 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -36.2 -126
|
158
|
Brown
|
Ernest William Brown
|
46 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -46.4 -17.9
|
34
|
Bruce
|
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
|
1 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 0 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 1.1 0.4
|
6th
|
Brunner
|
William Otto Brunner
|
9 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 90 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -9.9 90.9
|
53
|
book
|
Leopold von Buch
|
38 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 17 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -38.8 17.7
|
53
|
Buffon
|
Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
|
40 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 133 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -40.4 -133.4
|
106
|
Buisson
|
Henri Buisson
|
1 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 112 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -1.4 112.5
|
56
|
Bullialdus
|
Ismael Boulliau (Ismaël Bullialdus)
|
20 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 22 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -20.7 -22.2
|
60
|
Bunsen
|
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
|
41 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ N , 85 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 41.4 -85.3
|
52
|
Burckhardt
|
Johann Karl Burckhardt
|
31 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 56 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 31.1 56.5
|
56
|
Citizen
|
Tobias Buerger
|
45 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 28 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 45 28.2
|
39
|
Burnham
|
Sherburne Wesley Burnham
|
13 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 7 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -13.9 7.3
|
24
|
Büsching
|
Anton Friedrich Büsching
|
38 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 20 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ EMoon -38 20
|
52
|
Butlerow
|
Alexander Mikhailovich Butlerov
|
12 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 108 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon 12.5 -108.7
|
40
|
Buys-Ballot
|
Christoph Buys Ballot
|
20 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 174 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 20.8 174.5
|
55
|
Byrd
|
Richard E. Byrd
|
85 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 9 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ EMoon 85.3 9.8
|
93
|
Byrgius
|
Jost Bürgi
|
24 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 65 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ W.Moon -24.7 -65.3
|
87
|