Max Wolf - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

  • Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1914.
  • Bruce Medal in 1930.

The crater Wolf on the Moon is named after him, as is the asteroid 827 Wolfiana.

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