Nomenclature-Women

Nomenclature-Women

Lunar features named for women.

Austen, Jane (LTO-name, "Never approved by the IAU") (see also at Undest).
Blagg, Mary Adela
Bok, Priscilla Fairfield
Bruce, Catherine Wolfe
Cannon, Annie Jump
Catharina, St. Catherine of Alexandria
Chawla, Kalpana
Clerke, Agnes Mary
Cori, Gerty Theresa Radnitz
Fleming, Williamina Paton
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia
Hildegard (Hildegard von Bingen)
Hypatia of Alexandria
Jenkins, Louise Freeland
Kovalevskaya, Sofya Vasilyevna
L.Clark, Laurel Blair Salton
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan
Lepaute, Nicole Reine De La Briere
Maunder, Annie Scott Dill Russell
Maury, Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira
McAuliffe, Sharon Christa Corrigan
Meitner, Lise
Mitchell, Maria
Nöther (Noether), Emmy
Pierazzo, Elisabetta
Proctor, Mary
Resnik, Judith Arlene
Sheepshanks, Anne
Sklodowska, Marie (Madame Curie)
Somerville, Mary Fairfax
Tereshkova, Valentina Vladimirovna
Undest (typographical error, this should be Undset, from Sigrid Undset) ("never approved by the IAU").

Agnes, Greek female name
Akis, Greek female name
Aloha, Hawaiian female name
Ann, Hebrew female name
Annegrit, German female name
Béla, Slavic female name
Brigitte, French female name
Carmen, Spanish female name
Carol, Latin female name
Chang-Ngo, Chinese female name
Christel, German female name
Cleopatra, Greek female name
Delia, Greek female name
Diana, Latin female name
Donna, Italian female name
Edith, English female name
Fairouz, Arab female name
Grace, English female name
Ina, Latin female name
Isabel, Spanish female name
Jehan, Turkish female name
Julienne, French female name
Karima, Arabic female name
Kathleen, Irish female name
Kira, Russian female name
Linda, Spanish female name
Louise, French female name
Mary, English form of Hebrew female name
Mavis, Scottish female name
Melissa, Greek female name
Monira, Arabic female name
Natasha, Russian female name
Patricia, English female name
Priscilla, Latin female name
Reiko, Japanese female name
Rosa, Spanish female name
Ruth, Hebrew female name
Shahinaz, Turkish female name
Sita, Indian female name
Soraya, Persian female name
Stella, Latin female name
Sung-Mei, Chinese female name
Susan, Engliah female name
Thera, Greek female name
Vera, Latin female name
Wan-Yu, Chinese female name
Zahia, Arabic female name

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