| 天文学家 | tiān wén xué jiā | astronomer |  |
| 哈勃 | Hā bó | Hubble (name) / Edwin Hubble (1889-1953), US astronomer | |
| 哥白尼 | Gē bái ní | Mikolaj Kopernik or Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer, mathematician and polymath | |
| 哈伯 | Hā bó | Edwin Hubble (1889-1953), US astronomer / Fritz Haber (1868-1934), German chemist | |
| 祖冲之 | Zǔ chōng zhī | Zu Chongzhi (429-500), astronomer and mathematician | |
| 托勒密 | Tuō lè mì | Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC / Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒玫[Tuo1 le4 mei2] | |
| 波德 | Bō dé | Johann Elert Bode (1747-1826), German astronomer | |
| 惠更斯 | Huì gēng sī | Huygens (name) / Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), Dutch mathematician and astronomer | |
| 开普勒 | Kāi pǔ lè | Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion | |
| 张衡 | Zhāng Héng | Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician | |
| 勒威耶 | Lè wēi yē | Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune | |
| 托勒玫 | Tuō lè méi | Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒密[Tuo1 le4 mi4] | |
| 林家翘 | Lín Jiā qiáo | Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician | |
| 梅氏 | Méi shì | Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies | |
| 梅西耶 | Méi xī yē | Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies | |
| 梅西叶 | Méi xī yè | Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies | |
| 浑仪注 | hún yí zhù | book by Han dynasty astronomer Zhang Heng | |
| 扎马剌丁 | Zā mǎ lá dīng | Jamal al-Din ibn Muhammad al-Najjari (13th century), famous Persian astronomer and scholar who served Khubilai Khan 忽必烈 / from c. 1260 | |
| 虞喜 | Yú xǐ | Yu Xi, Chinese astronomer (c. 270-345), known for discovering the earth's precession | |
| 徐光启 | Xú Guāng qǐ | Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician in the Ming dynasty | |
| 刘松龄 | Liú Sōng líng | Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein (1703-1774), Slovenian Jesuit missionary, astronomer and mathematician, spent 35 years at Emperor Qianlong's court | |
