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Latin Name
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Lat
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Long
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Diam
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Origin
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J. Herschel
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62.0N
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42.0W
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165
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John Frederick William ~ (1792-1871), British astronomer;
his father discovered Uranus.
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Jackson
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22.4N
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163.1W
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71
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John ~ (1887-1958), Scottish astronomer.
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Jacobi
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56.7S
|
11.4E
|
68
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Karl Gustav Jacob ~ (1804-1851), German mathematician.
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James
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10.2N
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50.4E
|
28
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Henry ~ (1843-1916), American writer.
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Jansen
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13.5N
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28.7E
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23
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Zacharias Janszoon (1580-c. 1638), Dutch optician.
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Jansky
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8.5N
|
89.5E
|
72
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Karl ~ (1905-1950), American radio engineer.
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Janssen
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45.4S
|
40.3E
|
199
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Pierre Jules ~ (1824-1907), French astronomer.
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Jarvis
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34.9S
|
148.9W
|
38
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Gregory B. ~ (1944-1986); Astronaut, payload specialist
on Space Shuttle Challenger; crater previously designated
Borman Z.
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Jeans
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55.8S
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91.4E
|
79
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Sir James H. ~ (1877-1946), British mathematical physicist.
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Jehan
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20.7N
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31.9W
|
5
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Shah ~ (1627-1658), Mughal emperor, builder of
the Taj Mahal.
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Jenkins
|
0.3N
|
78.1E
|
38
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Louise F. ~ (1888-1970), American astronomer.
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Jenner
|
42.1S
|
95.9E
|
71
|
Edward ~ (1749-1823), British doctor.
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Jerik
|
18.5N
|
27.6E
|
1
|
Scandinavian male name.
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Johnson
|
8.7S
|
89.0E
|
22
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Samuel ~ (1709-1784), British writer and essayist.
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Joliot
|
25.8N
|
93.1E
|
164
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Jean Frédéric ~ (1900-1958), French physicist,
Nobel laureate; married Marie Curie's daughter, Irène.
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Jomo
|
24.4N
|
1.6W
|
7
|
African (Kenyan) male name.
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Jose
|
12.7S
|
1.6W
|
2
|
Spanish male name.
|
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Joule
|
27.3N
|
144.2W
|
96
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James P. ~ (1818-1889), British physicist.
|
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Joy
|
25.0N
|
6.6E
|
5
|
Alfred H. ~ (1882-1973), American astronomer.
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Jules Verne
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35.0S
|
147.0E
|
143
|
~ (1828-1905), French writer.
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Julienne
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26.0N
|
3.2E
|
2
|
French female name.
|
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Julius Caesar
|
9.0N
|
15.4E
|
90
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~ (c. 102-44 B.C.), Roman emperor.
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