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Eddington is the name of several places:
In the United States of America:
In the United Kingdom:
There have also been several notable people with the surname Eddington:
- Arthur Stanley Eddington, English astrophysicist
- Paul Eddington, English actor
- Rod Eddington, Australian businessman
Notable people with the given name Eddington:
- Eddington Varmah, Liberian politician
Fictious persons with the name Eddington:
- Michael Eddington, a human Starfleet officer in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Things named after Arthur Stanley Eddington:
- Eddington mission, an ESA mission to search extrasolar planets (cancelled)
- Eddington (crater) on the Moon
- Eddington Medal, awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society
- Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates used in the theory of general relativity
- Eddington-Dirac number
Other things named Eddington:
- Battle of Edington, fought near Edington, Wiltshire, United Kingdom in 878