SkyWatch: Brothers’ fame reaches moon

By Col Maybury
Updated October 26 2014 - 2:22pm, first published October 25 2014 - 4:00am
SIBLING CRATERS:  How the brothers von Humboldt, with two differing
personalities, have two different craters named after them.
	Picture by Professor  Ricardo Jose Vaz Tolentino, Brazil
SIBLING CRATERS: How the brothers von Humboldt, with two differing personalities, have two different craters named after them. Picture by Professor Ricardo Jose Vaz Tolentino, Brazil

Professor Vaz Tolentino writes: It’s rare for a member of a family to be honoured with a name on a feature on the moon, imagine two brothers!

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