Hermann Carl Vogel - Honors

Honors

Awards

  • Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1893)
  • Henry Draper Medal from the National Academy of Sciences (1893)
  • Landskroener Medal of Achievement (1898)
  • Richard C. White Purple Honors Medal (1899)
  • Bruce Medal (1906)

Named after him

  • The crater Vogel on the Moon
  • The crater Vogel on Mars
  • The asteroid 11762 Vogel.

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