Eddington

Eddington or Edington may refer to:

People

• Arthur Eddington, British astrophysicist
• Eddington (surname)
• Eddington Varmah, Liberian politician

Places

Australia

• Eddington, Victoria

United Kingdom

• Eddington, Berkshire
• Eddington, Kent
• Edington, Somerset
• Edington, Wiltshire, site of the Battle of Edington

United States of America

• Eddington, Maine
• Eddington, Pennsylvania
  • Eddington (SEPTA station)

Other uses

• Eddington (crater), on the Moon named after Sir Arthur Eddington
• Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates, used in the theory of general relativity
• Eddington luminosity, or Eddington limit, relating to the maximum mass of a star
• Eddington Medal, awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society
• Eddington mission, a proposed ESA mission to search for extrasolar planets
• Eddington–Dirac number, alternative name for the Dirac large numbers hypothesis
• Eddington (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse