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Eddington or Edington may refer to:

People

Eddington Varmah, Liberian politician
Eddington (surname), people with the surname

Places

Australia

Eddington, Victoria

United Kingdom

United States

Other uses

Battle of Edington, decisive victory by Alfred the Great
Eddington (film), upcoming film by Ari Aster
Eddington (horse), American thoroughbred racehorse

Named after Sir Arthur Eddington

Eddington (crater), on the Moon
Eddington (spacecraft), a cancelled ESA mission to search for extrasolar planets
Eddington luminosity or Eddington limit, relating to the maximum mass of a star
Eddington Medal, awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society
Eddington number, the number of protons in the observable universe
Eddington–Dirac number, alternative name for the Dirac large numbers hypothesis
Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates, in the theory of general relativity

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Eddington.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

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-'''Eddington''' is the name of several places:
+'''Eddington''' or '''Edington''' may refer to:
+{{TOC right}}
-*In the [[United States|United States of America]]:
-**[[Eddington, Maine]]
-**[[Cornwells Heights-Eddington, Pennsylvania|Eddington, Pennsylvania]]
+== People ==
-*In the [[United Kingdom]]:
-**[[Eddington, Berkshire]]
-**[[Eddington, Kent]]
+*[[Eddington Varmah]], Liberian politician
-*In [[Australia]]:
-**[[Eddington, Victoria]]
+*[[Eddington (surname)]], people with the surname
+== Places ==
+=== Australia ===
-* '''Eddington''' is also a surname and may refer to any of the following:
+* [[Eddington, Victoria]]
-**[[Arthur Stanley Eddington]], English astrophysicist
-**[[Michael Eddington]], a fictional character in ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''
-**[[Patrick G. Eddington]], a former CIA imagery analyst
-**[[Paul Eddington]], English actor
-**[[Rod Eddington]], Australian businessman
+=== United Kingdom ===
+* [[Eddington, Berkshire]]
+* [[Eddington, Cambridge]]
+* [[Eddington, Kent]]
+* [[Edington, Somerset]]
+* [[Edington, Wiltshire]]
+** [[Edington Priory]]
+=== United States ===
-* People with the first name '''Eddington''':
-**[[Eddington Varmah]], Liberian politician
+* [[Eddington, Maine]]
+* [[Eddington, Pennsylvania]]
+** [[Eddington (SEPTA station)]]
+== Other uses ==
+* [[Battle of Edington]], decisive victory by Alfred the Great
+* [[Eddington (film)|''Eddington'' (film)]], upcoming film by Ari Aster
+* [[Eddington (horse)]], American thoroughbred racehorse
-*Things named after Arthur Stanley '''Eddington''':
+=== Named after Sir Arthur Eddington ===
-**[[Eddington (crater)]] on the Moon
+* [[Eddington (crater)]], on the Moon
-**[[Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates]] used in the theory of general relativity
+* [[Eddington (spacecraft)]], a cancelled ESA mission to search for extrasolar planets
-**[[Eddington Medal]], awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society
+* [[Eddington luminosity]] or Eddington limit, relating to the maximum mass of a star
-**[[Eddington mission]], an ESA mission to search extrasolar planets (cancelled)
+* [[Eddington Medal]], awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society
-**The '''Eddington-Dirac number''' can refer to the [[Dirac large numbers hypothesis]]
+* [[Eddington number]], the number of protons in the observable universe
+* Eddington–Dirac number, alternative name for the [[Dirac large numbers hypothesis]]
+* [[Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates]], in the theory of general relativity
+{{disambiguation|geo}}
-== See also ==
-*[[Edington]]
-{{disambig}}
-[[pt:Eddington]]