Sergey Glazenap

Sergey Glazenap

Sergey Pavlovich Glazenap (Russian: Серге́й Павлович Глазенап; September 13(25), 1848 - April 12, 1937) was a Soviet astronomer, honorary member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1929), and Hero of Socialist Labor (1932). A crater on the Moon and the minor planet 857 Glasenappia have been named after him.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "USGS Astro: Planetary Nomenclature - Moon Nomenclature Crater". www.iap.fr. Retrieved 2010-02-03.


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