Armin Otto Leuschner - Honors

Honors

Awards

  • James Craig Watson Medal (1916)
  • Order of the North Star, Sweden (1924)
  • Bruce Medal (1936)
  • Rittenhouse Medal (1937)
  • Halley Lecturer, University of Oxford (1938)

Named after him

  • Leuschner (crater) on the Moon
  • Leuschner Observatory
  • Asteroid 1361 Leuschneria

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