Edward Charles Pickering
Edward Charles Pickering (July 19 1846 – February 3 1919) was an American astronomer and physicist, brother of William Henry Pickering.
Honors
Awards
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- Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1886 and 1901)
- Henry Draper Medal (1888)
- Bruce Medal (1908)
- Pickering crater on the Moon
- Crater on Mars
- Asteroid 784 Pickeringia
Named after him
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(all jointly named after him and his brother William Henry Pickering)
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