- Argelander, Friedrich Wilhelm August
- Whipple, Fred Lawrence
- Fraunhofer , Joseph von Fraunhofer
- Smith, Francis Graham
- Flamsteed John
- Eudoxus af Cnidus
- Draper
- Davidson, George
- Levy, David H.
- Copernicus, Nicolaus
- TOMBAUGH, Clyde William
- Messier, Charles
- Payne
- Shoemaker, Carolyn
- Burnham , Sherburne Wesley
- Brahe, Tycho Brahe
- Bond (fjölskylda)
- Barnard , Edward Emerson
- Airy, Sir George Biddell
- Adams , John Couch
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