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58% | 6 | Name of a crater on the Moon named after the American astronomer Edwin E. Salpeter | ||||||
noun • United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906) • a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound | ||||||||
57% | 12 | In his honor, the moon crater 'Herschel' and the Mars crater 'Herschel' were named | ||||||
noun • English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the Southern Hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) | ||||||||
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