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George Phillips Bond

George Phillips Bond was an American astronomer. He was the son of William Cranch Bond. Some sources give his year of birth as 1826.

Honors
• Won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1865. • Mount Bond, West Bond, and Bondcliff among the White Mountains are all named after him. • The crater G. Bond on the Moon is named after him, as is the crater Bond on Mars. • The Bond albedo, which is important for describing a planetary body's energy balance, is also named for him. • A region on Hyperion is called the "Bond-Lassell Dorsum" • Asteroid (767) Bondia is jointly named after him and his father. • The Bond Gap within Saturn's C Ring is jointly named after him and his father. ==References==
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