Johann Hieronymus Schröter (30 August 1745, Erfurt – 29 August 1816, Lilienthal) was a German astronomer. Schröter was born in Erfurt, and studied law...
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(surname) Schroter's Valley (AKA Vallis Schröteri), a lunar feature named after Johann Hieronymus Schröter All pages with titles containing Schröter All pages...
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Hieronymus Schröter. It lies to the north of the craters Sömmering and Mösting. To the southeast of the crater rim is a rille named the Rima Schröter...
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work Aréographie in 1875. He tracked down the Mars drawings of Johann Hieronymus Schröter and deposited them at Leiden University, where they would eventually...
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Copernicus. The name T. Mayer was first given to this crater by Johann Hieronymus Schröter in 1802. This crater is embedded within a region of rugged ridges...
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Spitzbergen. This mountain feature is thought to have been named by Johann Hieronymus Schröter for Pico del Teide on Tenerife. Mons Pico forms an elongated feature...
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in 1787). Tobias Mayer, engraved map, 1749, published in 1775. Johann Hieronymus Schröter, Selenotopografisches Fragmenten, 1st volume 1791, 2nd volume...
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worked on geodesy. He edited and published the Mars drawings of Johann Hieronymus Schröter in 1881, long after the latter's death. He married Geertruida...
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(1740). The crater Doppelmayer on the Moon was named after him by Johann Hieronymus Schröter in 1791. The minor planet 12622 Doppelmayr is also named in his...
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diameter at 260 km (160 mi) in 1802; in 1811, German astronomer Johann Hieronymus Schröter overestimated it as 2,613 km (1,624 mi). In the 1970s, infrared...
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