# Russian names in space

This is a list of space objects and features which were named after Russian people and places:

## Asteroids

As of March 2024, there are 103+ asteroids named after Soviet/Russian people and places, most of which are located in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
| Near-Earth obj. | MBA (inner) | MBA (outer) | Centaur |
| Mars-crosser | MBA (middle) | Jupiter trojan | Trans-Neptunian obj. |
| Unclassified | | | |
| Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
| 232 Russia | A883 BA | Russia | · 232 |
| 675 Ludmilla | 1908 DU | A character in the opera Ruslan and Lyudmila (1820) by Mikhail Glinka | · 675 |
| 749 Malzovia | 1913 RF | Nikolai Maltsov | · 749 |
| 762 Pulcova | 1913 SQ | Pulkovo Observatory, Russia | · 762 |
| 769 Tatjana | 1913 TA | The heroine of Eugene Onegin (1833) by Aleksandr Pushkin | · 769 |
| 779 Nina | 1914 UB | Nina N. Neujmina (1877–1956), sister of Grigory Neujmin | · 769 |
| 786 Bredichina | 1914 UO | Fyodor Bredikhin (1831–1904) | · 786 |
| 787 Moskva | 1914 UQ | Moscow, Russia | · 787 |
| 807 Ceraskia | 1915 WY | Vitold Tserasky (1849–1925) | · 807 |
| 824 Anastasia | 1916 ZH | Anastasia Semenoff | · 824 |
| 825 Tanina | 1916 ZL | Princess Tanina | · 825 |
| 829 Academia | 1916 ZY | Russian Academy of Sciences | · 829 |
| 830 Petropolitana | 1916 ZZ | St. Petersburg, Russia | · 830 |
| 847 Agnia | 1915 XX | Agnia I. Bad'ina (1877–1956) | · 847 |
| 848 Inna | 1915 XS | Nikolaevna L. Balanovskaya (1881–1945) | · 848 |
| 852 Wladilena | A916 GM | Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) | · 852 |
| 856 Backlunda | A916 GQ | Oskar Backlund (1846–1916) | · 856 |
| 857 Glasenappia | A916 GR | Sergey Glazenap (1848–1937) | · 857 |
| 882 Swetlana | 1917 CM | Svetlana, a Russian feminine name | · 882 |
| 969 Leocadia | 1921 KZ | Leocadia, a Russian feminine name | · 969 |
| 995 Sternberga | 1923 NP | Pavel Shternberg (1865–1920) | · 995 |
| 1004 Belopolskya | 1923 OS | Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854–1934) | · 1004 |
| 1007 Pawlowia | 1923 OX | Ivan P. Pavlov (1849–1936) | · 1007 |
| 1028 Lydina | 1923 PG | Lydia Albitskaya, wife of Vladimir Albitsky | · 1028 |
| 1059 Mussorgskia | 1925 OA | Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881) | · 1059 |
| 1074 Beljawskya | 1925 BE | Sergey Belyavsky (1883–1953) | · 1074 |
| 1075 Helina | 1926 SC | Helij G. Neujmin, son of Grigory Neujmin | · 1075 |
| 1094 Siberia | 1926 CB | Siberia, Russia | · 1094 |
| 1099 Figneria | 1928 RQ | Vera Figner (1852–1942) | · 1099 |
| 1113 Katja | 1928 QC | Katja, a Russian feminine name | · 1113 |
| 1118 Hanskya | 1927 QD | Alexis Hansky (1872–1908) | · 1118 |
| 1121 Natascha | 1928 RZ | Natasha "Natalia" Tichomirova, Russian hydro-geologist and daughter of Grigory Neujmin | · 1121 |
| 1129 Neujmina | 1929 PH | Grigory Neujmin (1885–1946) | · 1129 |
| 1147 Stavropolis | 1929 LF | Stavropol, Russia | · 1147 |
| 1149 Volga | 1929 PF | Volga River, Russia | · 1149 |
| 1158 Luda | 1929 QF | Luda, shortened version of Ludmilla | · 1158 |
| 1167 Dubiago | 1930 PB | Alexander Dubyago (1903–1959) | · 1167 |
| 1189 Terentia | 1930 SG | Lidiya I. Terenteva (1879–1933) | · 1189 |
| 1190 Pelagia | 1930 SL | Pelageya Shajn (1894–1956) | · 1190 |
| 1204 Renzia | 1931 TE | Franz Robert Renz (1860–1942) | · 1204 |
| 1206 Numerowia | 1931 UH | Boris Numerov (1891–1941) | · 1206 |
| 1210 Morosovia | 1931 LB | Nikolai A. Morozov (1854–1946) | · 1210 |
| 1255 Schilowa | 1932 NC | Mariya V. Zhilova (1870–1934) | · 1255 |
| 1306 Scythia | 1930 OB | Scythia, an ancient region within present-day Russia and Ukraine | · 1306 |
| 1316 Kasan | 1933 WC | Kazan, Russia | · 1316 |
| 1330 Spiridonia | 1925 DB | Spiridon Zaslavsky (1883–1942) | · 1330 |
| 1369 Ostanina | 1935 QB | Ostanin, Russia | · 1369 |
| 1379 Lomonosowa | 1936 FC | Mikhail Lomonosov (1711–1765) | · 1379 |
| 1380 Volodia | 1936 FM | Vladimir Vesselovsky | · 1380 |
| 1459 Magnya | 1937 VA | Magnya, Russian word meaning "clear, bright and wonderful" | · 1459 |
| 1479 Inkeri | 1938 DE | Ingria, Russia | · 1479 |
| 1480 Aunus | 1938 DK | Olonets, Russia | · 1480 |
| 1590 Tsiolkovskaja | 1933 NA | Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857–1935) | · 1590 |
| 1603 Neva | 1926 VH | Neva River, Russia | · 1603 |
| 1606 Jekhovsky | 1950 RH | Benjamin Jekhowsky (1881–1975) | · 1606 |
| 1610 Mirnaya | 1928 RT | Mirnaya, Russian word meaning "peaceful" | · 1610 |
| 1621 Druzhba | 1926 TM | Druzhba, Russian word meaning "friendship" | · 1621 |
| 1648 Shajna | 1935 RF | Grigory Shajn (1892–1956) | · 1648 |
| 1653 Yakhontovia | 1937 RA | N. S. Yakhontova | · 1653 |
| 1654 Bojeva | 1931 TL | Nina F. Bojeva (1890–1956) | · 1654 |
| 1671 Chaika | 1934 TD | Valentina Tereshkova | · 1671 |
| 1772 Gagarin | 1968 CB | Yuri Gagarin (1934–1968) | · 1772 |
| 1836 Komarov | 1971 OT | Vladimir Komarov (1927–1967) | · 1836 |
| 1855 Korolev | 1969 TU$_1$ | Sergei Korolev (1907–1966) | · 1855 |
| 1979 Sakharov | 2006 P-L | Andrei Sakharov (1921–1989) | · 1979 |
| 2227 Otto Struve | 1955 RX | Otto Struve (1897–1963) | · 2227 |
| 2233 Kuznetsov | 1972 XE$_1$ | Nikolai Kuznetsov (1911–1944) | · 2233 |
| 2266 Tchaikovsky | 1974 VK | Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) | · 2266 |
| 2325 Chernykh | 1979 SP | Lyudmila (1935–2017) and Nikolai Chernykh (1931–2004) | · 2325 |
| 2700 Baikonur | 1976 YP$_7$ | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | · 2700 |
| 2776 Baikal | 1976 SZ$_7$ | Lake Baikal, Russia | · 2776 |
| 3010 Ushakov | 1978 SB$_5$ | Fyodor Ushakov (1745–1817) | · 3010 |
| 3013 Dobrovoleva | 1979 SD$_7$ | Oleg Dobrovolsky (1914–1989) | · 3013 |
| 3038 Bernes | 1978 QB$_3$ | Mark Bernes (1911–1969) | · 3038 |
| 3039 Yangel | 1978 SP$_2$ | Mikhail Yangel (1911–1971) | · 3039 |
| 3067 Akhmatova | 1982 TE$_2$ | Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) | · 3067 |
| 3068 Khanina | 1982 YJ$_1$ | Frida Khanina | · 3068 |
| 3170 Dzhanibekov | 1979 SS$_{11}$ | Vladimir Dzhanibekov | · 3170 |
| 3942 Churivannia | 1977 RH$_7$ | Ivan I. Churyumov (1929–1988) | · 3942 |
| 3946 Shor | 1983 EL$_2$ | Viktor A. Shor (1929–2021) | · 3946 |
| 5154 Leonov | 1969 TL$_1$ | Yevgeny Leonov (1926–1994) | · 5154 |
| 6180 Bystritskaya | 1986 BX$_4$ | Ehlina A. Bystritskaya (1928–2019) | · 6180 |
| 6278 Ametkhan | 1971 TF | Amet-khan Sultan (1920–1971) | · 6278 |
| 6355 Univermoscow | 1969 TX$_5$ | Lomonosov Moscow State University | · 6355 |
| 6356 Tairov | 1976 QR | Vasiliy E. Tairov (1859–1938) | · 6356 |
| 6357 Glushko | 1976 SK$_3$ | Valentin Glushko (1908–1989) | · 6357 |
| 6358 Chertok | 1977 AL$_1$ | Boris Chertok (1912–2011) | · 6358 |
| 6359 Dubinin | 1977 AZ$_1$ | Yuri Dubinin (1930–2013) | · 6359 |
| 6719 Gallaj | 1990 UL$_{11}$ | Mark L. Gallaj (1914–1998) | · 6719 |
| 6763 Kochiny | 1981 RA$_2$ | Pelageya (1899–1999) and Nikolai Kochin (1901–1944) | · 6763 |
| 6764 Kirillavrov | 1981 TM$_3$ | Kirill Lavrov (1925–2007) | · 6764 |
| 6821 Ranevskaya | 1986 SZ$_1$ | Faina Ranevskaya (1896–1984) | · 6821 |
| 6890 Savinykh | 1975 RP | Viktor Savinykh | · 6890 |
| 7469 Krikalev | 1990 VU$_{14}$ | Sergei Krikalev | · 7469 |
| 9533 Aleksejleonov | 1981 SA$_7$ | Alexei Leonov (1934–2019) | · 9533 |
| 11010 Artemieva | 1981 ET$_{24}$ | Natalia Artemieva | · 11010 |
| 11011 KIAM | 1981 UK$_{11}$ | Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics (KIAM) | · 11011 |
| 11015 Romanenko | 1982 SJ$_7$ | Boris I. Romanenko (1912–) | · 11015 |
| 11016 Borisov | 1982 SG$_{12}$ | Vladimir A. Borisov (1809–1862) | · 11016 |
| 11026 Greatbotkin | 1986 RE$_1$ | Botkin Hospital, Moscow | · 11026 |
| 11027 Astafʹev | 1986 RX$_5$ | Victor P. Astafʹev (1924–2001) | · 11027 |
| 14519 Ural | 1996 TT$_{38}$ | Ural River, Russia/Kazakhstan | · 14519 |
| 365756 ISON | 2010 WZ$_{71}$ | International Scientific Optical Network (ISON) | · 365756 |

### Features on asteroids
#### Mathilde

* Kuznetsk crater - after a Russian coal basin

## Comets

As of March 2024, there are 28 known comets discovered by Russian astronomers
| Comet designation | Namesake(s) | Discovery (year) |
| 25D/Neujmin 2 | Grigory Neujmin (1885–1946) | 1916 |
| 28P/Neujmin 1 | Grigory Neujmin (1885–1946) | 1913 |
| 42P/Neujmin 3 | Grigory Neujmin (1885–1946) | 1929 |
| 57P/du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte | Daniel du Toit (1917–1981) Grigory Neujmin Eugène J. Delporte (1882–1955) | 1941 |
| 58P/Jackson-Neujmin | Cyril Jackson (1903–1988) and Grigory Neujmin | 1936 |
| 61P/Shajn-Schaldach | Pelageya Shajn (1894–1956) and Robert Schaldach | 1949 |
| 74P/Smirnova-Chernykh | Tamara Smirnova (1935–2001) and Nikolai Chernykh (1931–2004) | 1975 |
| 101P/Chernykh | Nikolai Chernykh (1931–2004) | 1977 |
| 408P/Novichonok-Gerke | Artyom Novichonok and Vladimir Gerke | 2011 |
| 479P/Elenin | Leonid Elenin | 2011 |
| C/1914 M1 (Neujmin) | Grigory Neujmin (1885–1946) | 1914 |
| C/2010 X1 (Elenin) | Leonid Elenin | 2010 |
| C/2012 S1 (ISON) | International Scientific Optical Network (ISON) | 2012 |
| C/2013 N4 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2013 |
| C/2013 V2 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2013 |
| C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2014 |
| C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2014 |
| C/2014 R1 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2014 |
| C/2015 D4 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2015 |
| C/2015 X4 (Elenin) | Leonid Elenin | 2010 |
| C/2016 R3 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2016 |
| C/2017 A3 (Elenin) | Leonid Elenin | 2010 |
| C/2017 E1 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2017 |
| C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2019 |
| Also known as 2I/Borisov |||
| C/2019 V1 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2019 |
| C/2020 Q1 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2020 |
| C/2021 L3 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2021 |
| C/2023 T2 (Borisov) | Gennadiy Borisov | 2023 |
| P/2014 X1 (Elenin) | Leonid Elenin | 2014 |
| P/2015 PD229 (Cameron–ISON) | Dave Cameron and the International Scientific Optical Network (ISON) | 2015 |

## Moons
### The Moon

| Feature | Type | Coordinates | Named after |
| Andronov | Crater | 22°41′S 146°07′E﻿ / ﻿22.68°S 146.11°E﻿ / -22.68; 146.11﻿ (Andronov) | Aleksandr Andronov (1901–1952) |
| Andrusov | Dorsa | 1°34′S 56°46′E﻿ / ﻿1.56°S 56.77°E﻿ / -1.56; 56.77﻿ (Andrusov) | Nicolai I. Andrusov (1861–1924) |
| Artamonov | Catena | 26°05′N 105°46′E﻿ / ﻿26.09°N 105.77°E﻿ / 26.09; 105.77﻿ (Catena Artamonov) | Nikolay Artamonov (1906–1965) |
| Artamonov | Crater | 25°26′N 103°47′E﻿ / ﻿25.44°N 103.79°E﻿ / 25.44; 103.79﻿ (Artamonov) | Nikolay Artamonov (1906–1965) |
| Beketov | Crater | 16°14′N 29°11′E﻿ / ﻿16.23°N 29.18°E﻿ / 16.23; 29.18﻿ (Beketov) | Nikolay Beketov (1827–1911) |
| Belopol'skiy | Crater | 17°15′S 128°14′W﻿ / ﻿17.25°S 128.23°W﻿ / -17.25; -128.23﻿ (Belopol'skiy) | Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854–1934) |
| Belyaev | Crater | 23°06′N 143°07′E﻿ / ﻿23.10°N 143.11°E﻿ / 23.10; 143.11﻿ (Belyaev) | Pavel Belyayev (1925–1970) |
| Boris | Crater | 30°32′N 33°30′W﻿ / ﻿30.53°N 33.50°W﻿ / 30.53; -33.50﻿ (Boris) | Boris, a Russian masculine name |
| Boris | Rupes | 30°40′N 33°36′W﻿ / ﻿30.67°N 33.60°W﻿ / 30.67; -33.60﻿ (Rupes Boris) | Boris, a Russian masculine name |
| Butlerov | Crater | 12°03′N 108°49′W﻿ / ﻿12.05°N 108.81°W﻿ / 12.05; -108.81﻿ (Butlerov) | Aleksandr Butlerov (1828–1886) |
| Evdokimov | Crater | 34°34′N 153°02′W﻿ / ﻿34.57°N 153.04°W﻿ / 34.57; -153.04﻿ (Evdokimov) | Nikolaj N. Evdokimov (1868–1940) |
| Fedorov | Crater | 28°14′N 37°03′W﻿ / ﻿28.23°N 37.05°W﻿ / 28.23; -37.05﻿ (Fedorov) | Aleksandr P. Fedorov (1872–1910) |
| Feoktistov | Crater | 30°44′N 140°30′E﻿ / ﻿30.73°N 140.50°E﻿ / 30.73; 140.50﻿ (Feoktistov) | Konstantin Feoktistov (1926–2009) |
| Fesenkov | Crater | 23°10′S 135°08′E﻿ / ﻿23.16°S 135.14°E﻿ / -23.16; 135.14﻿ (Fesenkov) | Vasily Fesenkov (1889–1972) |
| Firsov | Crater | 4°12′N 112°42′E﻿ / ﻿4.20°N 112.70°E﻿ / 4.20; 112.70﻿ (Firsov) | Georgij F. Firsov (1917–1960) |
| Gagarin | Crater | 19°40′S 149°21′E﻿ / ﻿19.66°S 149.35°E﻿ / -19.66; 149.35﻿ (Gagarin) | Yuri Gagarin (1934–1968) |
| Gavrilov | Crater | 17°25′N 131°13′E﻿ / ﻿17.41°N 131.22°E﻿ / 17.41; 131.22﻿ (Gavrilov) | Aleksandr (1884–1955) and Igor Gavrilov (1928–1982) |
| Kleymenov | Crater | 32°29′S 140°22′W﻿ / ﻿32.48°S 140.36°W﻿ / -32.48; -140.36﻿ (Kleymenov) | Ivan Kleymyonov (1899–1938) |
| Komarov | Crater | 24°35′N 152°15′E﻿ / ﻿24.59°N 152.25°E﻿ / 24.59; 152.25﻿ (Komarov) | Vladimir Komarov (1927–1967) |
| Konstantinov | Crater | 19°34′N 158°20′E﻿ / ﻿19.56°N 158.34°E﻿ / 19.56; 158.34﻿ (Konstantinov) | Konstantin Konstantinov (1818–1871) |
| Kramarov | Crater | 2°17′S 98°53′W﻿ / ﻿2.29°S 98.89°W﻿ / -2.29; -98.89﻿ (Kramarov) | Grigory Kramarov (1887–1970) |
| Krasnov | Crater | 29°56′S 79°49′W﻿ / ﻿29.93°S 79.82°W﻿ / -29.93; -79.82﻿ (Krasnov) | Aleksandr V. Krasnov (1866–1911) |
| Krylov | Crater | 35°16′N 166°07′W﻿ / ﻿35.26°N 166.11°W﻿ / 35.26; -166.11﻿ (Krylov) | Aleksey Krylov (1863–1945) |
| Kurchatov | Crater | 38°18′N 141°44′E﻿ / ﻿38.30°N 141.74°E﻿ / 38.30; 141.74﻿ (Kurchatov) | Igor Kurchatov (1903–1960) |
| Leonov | Crater | 19°04′N 148°22′E﻿ / ﻿19.07°N 148.36°E﻿ / 19.07; 148.36﻿ (Leonov) | Alexei Leonov (1934–2019) |
| Lomonosov | Crater | 27°21′N 98°17′E﻿ / ﻿27.35°N 98.28°E﻿ / 27.35; 98.28﻿ (Lomonosov) | Mikhail Lomonosov (1711–1765) |
| Lyapunov | Crater | 26°26′N 89°22′E﻿ / ﻿26.43°N 89.36°E﻿ / 26.43; 89.36﻿ (Lyapunov) | Aleksandr Lyapunov (1857–1918) |
| Maksutov | Crater | 40°45′S 168°39′W﻿ / ﻿40.75°S 168.65°W﻿ / -40.75; -168.65﻿ (Maksutov) | Dmitri D. Maksutov (1896–1964) |
| Markov | Crater | 53°26′N 62°50′W﻿ / ﻿53.43°N 62.84°W﻿ / 53.43; -62.84﻿ (Markov) | Aleksandr (1897–1968) and Andrey Markov (1856–1922) |
| Mechnikov | Crater | 10°28′S 148°59′W﻿ / ﻿10.47°S 148.99°W﻿ / -10.47; -148.99﻿ (Mechnikov) | Ilya Mechnikov (1845–1916) |
| Moscoviense | Mare | 27°17′N 148°07′E﻿ / ﻿27.28°N 148.12°E﻿ / 27.28; 148.12﻿ (Mare Moscoviense) | Moscow, Russia |
| Morozov | Crater | 4°37′N 127°20′E﻿ / ﻿4.62°N 127.33°E﻿ / 4.62; 127.33﻿ (Morozov) | Nikolai Morozov (1854–1946) |
| Numerov | Crater | 70°31′S 162°12′W﻿ / ﻿70.52°S 162.20°W﻿ / -70.52; -162.20﻿ (Numerov) | Boris Numerov (1891–1941) |
| Orlov | Crater | 25°46′S 175°05′W﻿ / ﻿25.77°S 175.08°W﻿ / -25.77; -175.08﻿ (Orlov) | Sergei Orlov (1880–1958) |
| Pavlov | Crater | 28°17′S 142°24′E﻿ / ﻿28.28°S 142.40°E﻿ / -28.28; 142.40﻿ (Pavlov) | Ivan P. Pavlov (1849–1936) |
| Petrov | Crater | 61°22′S 88°11′E﻿ / ﻿61.36°S 88.18°E﻿ / -61.36; 88.18﻿ (Petrov) | Yevgeny Petrov |
| Polzunov | Crater | 25°34′N 115°01′E﻿ / ﻿25.57°N 115.01°E﻿ / 25.57; 115.01﻿ (Polzunov) | Ivan Polzunov (1728–1766) |
| Popov | Crater | 16°56′N 99°23′E﻿ / ﻿16.93°N 99.38°E﻿ / 16.93; 99.38﻿ (Popov) | Aleksandr Popov (1859–1906) |
| Razumov | Crater | 38°57′N 114°38′W﻿ / ﻿38.95°N 114.63°W﻿ / 38.95; -114.63﻿ (Razumov) | Vladimir V. Razumov (1890–1967) |
| Sechenov | Crater | 6°58′S 143°05′W﻿ / ﻿6.97°S 143.09°W﻿ / -6.97; -143.09﻿ (Sechenov) | Ivan Sechenov (1829–1905) |
| Sharonov | Crater | 12°22′N 173°06′E﻿ / ﻿12.37°N 173.10°E﻿ / 12.37; 173.10﻿ (Sharonov) | Vsevolod Sharonov (1901–1964) |
| Shatalov | Crater | 24°16′N 140°29′E﻿ / ﻿24.26°N 140.48°E﻿ / 24.26; 140.48﻿ (Shatalov) | Vladimir Shatalov (1927–2021) |
| Smirnov | Dorsa | 26°25′N 25°32′E﻿ / ﻿26.41°N 25.53°E﻿ / 26.41; 25.53﻿ (Dorsa Smirnov) | Sergei S. Smirnov (1895–1947) |
| Steklov | Crater | 36°44′S 105°03′W﻿ / ﻿36.73°S 105.05°W﻿ / -36.73; -105.05﻿ (Steklov) | Vladimir A. Steklov (1864–1926) |
| Stoletov | Crater | 44°49′N 155°30′W﻿ / ﻿44.82°N 155.5°W﻿ / 44.82; -155.5﻿ (Stoletov) | Aleksandr Stoletov (1839–1896) |
| Tetyaev | Dorsa | 20°01′N 64°04′E﻿ / ﻿20.02°N 64.06°E﻿ / 20.02; 64.06﻿ (Dorsa Tetyaev) | Mikhail Tetyaev (1882–1956) |
| Tikhomirov | Crater | 24°12′N 161°20′E﻿ / ﻿24.2°N 161.33°E﻿ / 24.2; 161.33﻿ (Tikhomirov) | Nikolai Tikhomirov (1859–1930) |
| Tikhov | Crater | 61°40′N 172°17′E﻿ / ﻿61.66°N 172.29°E﻿ / 61.66; 172.29﻿ (Tikhov) | Gavriil A. Tikhov (1875–1960) |
| Titov | Crater | 28°33′N 150°17′E﻿ / ﻿28.55°N 150.29°E﻿ / 28.55; 150.29﻿ (Titov) | Gherman Titov (1935–2000) |
| Tseraskiy | Crater | 48°40′S 142°38′E﻿ / ﻿48.66°S 142.64°E﻿ / -48.66; 142.64﻿ (Tseraskiy) | Vitold Tserasky (1849–1925) |
| Tsiolkovskiy | Crater | 20°23′S 128°58′E﻿ / ﻿20.38°S 128.97°E﻿ / -20.38; 128.97﻿ (Tsiolkovskiy) | Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857–1935) |
| Usov | Mons | 11°55′N 63°16′E﻿ / ﻿11.91°N 63.26°E﻿ / 11.91; 63.26﻿ (Mons Usov) | Mikhail Usov (1883–1939) |
| Vavilov | Crater | 0°52′S 138°46′W﻿ / ﻿0.87°S 138.77°W﻿ / -0.87; -138.77﻿ (Vavilov) | Nikolai (1887–1943) and Sergey Vavilov (1891–1951) |
| Vernadskiy | Crater | 23°07′N 130°26′E﻿ / ﻿23.11°N 130.43°E﻿ / 23.11; 130.43﻿ (Vernadskiy) | Vladimir Vernadsky (1863–1945) |
| Vetchinkin | Crater | 23°07′N 131°05′E﻿ / ﻿23.11°N 131.08°E﻿ / 23.11; 131.08﻿ (Vetchinkin) | Vladimir Vetchinkin (1888–1950) |
| Vil'ev | Crater | 5°46′S 144°23′E﻿ / ﻿5.76°S 144.39°E﻿ / -5.76; 144.39﻿ (Vil'ev) | Mikhail A. Vil'ev (1893–1919) |
| Vinogradov | Mons | 9°46′N 32°31′W﻿ / ﻿9.77°N 32.52°W﻿ / 9.77; -32.52﻿ (Mons Vinogradov) | Alexander P. Vinogradov (1895–1975) |
| Volkov | Crater | 13°37′S 131°40′E﻿ / ﻿13.62°S 131.67°E﻿ / -13.62; 131.67﻿ (Volkov) | Vladislav Volkov (1935–1971) |
| Voskresenskiy | Crater | 27°55′N 88°07′W﻿ / ﻿27.91°N 88.12°W﻿ / 27.91; -88.12﻿ (Voskresenskiy) | Leonid Voskresensky (1913–1965) |
| Yablochkov | Crater | 60°47′N 127°35′E﻿ / ﻿60.78°N 127.58°E﻿ / 60.78; 127.58﻿ (Yablochkov) | Pavel Yablochkov (1847–1894) |
| Yakovkin | Crater | 54°25′S 78°56′W﻿ / ﻿54.42°S 78.93°W﻿ / -54.42; -78.93﻿ (Yakovkin) | Avenir A. Yakovkin (1887–1974) |
| Yangel' | Crater | 16°58′N 4°41′E﻿ / ﻿16.96°N 4.69°E﻿ / 16.96; 4.69﻿ (Yangel') | Mikhail Yangel (1911–1971) |
| Yuri | Catena | 24°25′N 30°23′W﻿ / ﻿24.41°N 30.38°W﻿ / 24.41; -30.38﻿ (Catena Yuri) | Yuri, a Russian masculine name |
| Zasyadko | Crater | 3°58′N 94°11′E﻿ / ﻿3.96°N 94.19°E﻿ / 3.96; 94.19﻿ (Zasyadko) | Alexander D. Zasyadko (1779–1837) |
| Zelinskiy | Crater | 28°44′S 166°52′E﻿ / ﻿28.74°S 166.86°E﻿ / -28.74; 166.86﻿ (Zelinskiy) | Nikolay Zelinsky (1861–1953) |
| Zhiritskiy | Crater | 24°50′S 120°16′E﻿ / ﻿24.84°S 120.26°E﻿ / -24.84; 120.26﻿ (Zhiritskiy) | Georgy S. Zhiritskiy (1883–1966) |
| Zhukovskiy | Crater | 7°33′N 167°17′W﻿ / ﻿7.55°N 167.28°W﻿ / 7.55; -167.28﻿ (Zhukovskiy) | Nikolay Y. Zhukovsky (1847–1921) |

### Io

| Feature | Type | Coordinates | Named after |
| Podja | Patera | 18°30′S 304°45′E﻿ / ﻿18.5°S 304.75°E﻿ / -18.5; 304.75﻿ (Podja Patera) | Podja, the spirit of fire in Evenki mythology |
| Purgine | Patera | 2°22′S 297°16′E﻿ / ﻿2.37°S 297.26°E﻿ / -2.37; 297.26﻿ (Purgine Patera) | Purgine, the god of thunder in Mordvinian mythology |
| Tol-Ava | Patera | 1°45′N 322°02′E﻿ / ﻿1.75°N 322.04°E﻿ / 1.75; 322.04﻿ (Tol-Ava Patera) | Tol-Ava, the goddess of fire in Mordvinian mythology |

### Callisto

* Numi-Torum crater - after Numi-Torum (Mansi people of Russia)

### Titan

* Buyan Insula - after Buyan, a rocky island in Russian folk tales located on the south shore of Baltic Sea
* Avacha Sinus - after Avacha Bay in Kamchatka, Russia

### Charon

* Sadko crater - after the adventurer who traveled to the bottom of the sea in the medieval Russian epic Bylina

## Planets
### Mercury

| Feature | Type | Coordinates | Named after |
| Aksakov | Crater | 34°43′N 78°44′E﻿ / ﻿34.71°N 78.74°E﻿ / 34.71; 78.74﻿ (Aksakov) | Sergey Aksakov (1791–1859) |
| Balanchine | Crater | 38°28′N 184°29′E﻿ / ﻿38.47°N 184.48°E﻿ / 38.47; 184.48﻿ (Balanchine) | George Balanchine (1904–1983) |
| Barma | Crater | 40°56′S 163°29′E﻿ / ﻿40.93°S 163.49°E﻿ / -40.93; 163.49﻿ (Barma) | Postnik "Barma" Yakovlev (c. 16th century) |
| Belinskij | Crater | 77°05′S 103°55′E﻿ / ﻿77.09°S 103.92°E﻿ / -77.09; 103.92﻿ (Belinskij) | Vissarion Belinsky (1811–1848) |
| Bunin | Crater | 84°28′N 141°46′E﻿ / ﻿84.47°N 141.76°E﻿ / 84.47; 141.76﻿ (Bunin) | Ivan Bunin (1870–1953) |
| Chaikovskij | Crater | 7°52′N 50°56′E﻿ / ﻿7.86°N 50.93°E﻿ / 7.86; 50.93﻿ (Chaikovskij) | Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) |
| Chekov | Crater | 36°12′S 61°14′E﻿ / ﻿36.20°S 61.23°E﻿ / -36.20; 61.23﻿ (Chekov) | Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) |
| Derzhavin | Crater | 45°36′N 36°56′E﻿ / ﻿45.60°N 36.93°E﻿ / 45.60; 36.93﻿ (Derzhavin) | Gavrila Derzhavin (1743–1816) |
| Dostoevskij | Crater | 44°44′S 178°07′E﻿ / ﻿44.73°S 178.11°E﻿ / -44.73; 178.11﻿ (Dostoevskij) | Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881) |
| Erté | Crater | 27°26′N 117°20′E﻿ / ﻿27.44°N 117.33°E﻿ / 27.44; 117.33﻿ (Erté) | Romain "Erté" de Tirtoff (1892–1890) |
| Fet | Crater | 4°43′S 180°13′E﻿ / ﻿4.72°S 180.22°E﻿ / -4.72; 180.22﻿ (Fet) | Afanasy Fet (1820–1892) |
| Glinka | Crater | 14°50′N 112°33′E﻿ / ﻿14.83°N 112.55°E﻿ / 14.83; 112.55﻿ (Glinka) | Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857) |
| Gogol | Crater | 28°16′S 147°28′E﻿ / ﻿28.26°S 147.46°E﻿ / -28.26; 147.46﻿ (Gogol) | Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852) |
| Kandinsky | Crater | 87°53′N 281°13′E﻿ / ﻿87.89°N 281.22°E﻿ / 87.89; 281.22﻿ (Kandinsky) | Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) |
| Lermontov | Crater | 15°14′N 48°56′E﻿ / ﻿15.24°N 48.94°E﻿ / 15.24; 48.94﻿ (Lermontov) | Mikhail Lermontov (1814–1841) |
| Mussorgskij | Crater | 32°49′N 97°39′E﻿ / ﻿32.82°N 97.65°E﻿ / 32.82; 97.65﻿ (Mussorgskij) | Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881) |
| Nabokov | Crater | 14°34′S 304°14′E﻿ / ﻿14.56°S 304.24°E﻿ / -14.56; 304.24﻿ (Nabokov) | Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) |
| Petipa | Crater | 11°32′S 338°57′E﻿ / ﻿11.54°S 338.95°E﻿ / -11.54; 338.95﻿ (Petipa) | Marius Petipa (1818–1910) |
| Popova | Crater | 34°43′S 66°44′E﻿ / ﻿34.72°S 66.73°E﻿ / -34.72; 66.73﻿ (Popova) | Lyubov Popova (1889–1924) |
| Prokofiev | Crater | 85°46′N 297°05′E﻿ / ﻿85.77°N 297.08°E﻿ / 85.77; 297.08﻿ (Prokofiev) | Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953) |
* Pushkin crater
* Rachmaninoff (crater)
* Repin crater
* Roerich (crater)
* Rublev crater
* Stravinsky (crater)
* Surikov crater
* Tolstoj (crater)
* Turgenev Crater

### Venus

| Feature | Type | Coordinates | Named after |
| Akhmatova | Crater | 61°18′N 307°54′E﻿ / ﻿61.30°N 307.90°E﻿ / 61.30; 307.90﻿ (Akhmatova) | Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) |
| Andreianova | Crater | 3°00′S 68°48′E﻿ / ﻿3.00°S 68.80°E﻿ / -3.00; 68.80﻿ (Andreianova) | Elena Andreianova (1819–1857) |
| Barsova | Crater | 61°18′N 223°00′E﻿ / ﻿61.30°N 223.00°E﻿ / 61.30; 223.00﻿ (Barsova) | Valeria Barsova (1892–1967) |
| Bugoslavskaya | Crater | 23°00′S 300°24′E﻿ / ﻿23.00°S 300.40°E﻿ / -23.00; 300.40﻿ (Bugoslavskaya) | Yevgenia Bugoslavskaya (1899–1960) |

### Mars

* Alexey Tolstoy crater
* Barabashov (crater)
* Barsukov crater
* Belyov crater
* Fesenkov (Martian crater)
* Kasimov crater
* Kirsanov crater
* Koval'sky (crater)
* Krishtofovich crater
* Lomonosov (Martian crater)
* Martynov (crater)
* Moroz crater
* Okhotsk crater
* Olenek crater
* Olom crater
* Ostrov crater
* Palana crater
* Reutov crater
* Revda crater
* Ruza crater
* Rynok crater
* Sabo crater
* Sangar crater
* Satka crater
* Sevi crater
* Sharonov (Martian crater)
* Sian crater
* Sinda crater
* Sokol crater
* Sulak crater
* Tem' crater
* Tikhonravov (crater)
* Tokko crater
* Tokma crater
* Tolon crater
* Tomari crater
* Trud crater
* Tumul crater
* Tura crater
* Turma crater
* Udzha crater
* Ulu crater
* Ulya crater
* Utan crater
* Volgograd crater
* Vol'sk crater
* Yar crater
* Zilair (crater)
* Žulanka crater

## Dwarf planets
### Pluto

* Safronov crater - after Viktor Safronov, Russian astronomer

### Ceres

* Kupalo crater - after Russian (Slavic) god of vegetation and of the harvest
* Baltay Catena - after Mordvin (Mordvinian) agricultural festival
* Gerber Catena - after Udmurt (Volga-Ural region, Russia) agricultural festival

## Stars and exoplanets

As of March 2024, only HAT-P-3 and its planet (b) have IAU-approved Russian formal names, which they received during the second NameExoWorlds campaign in 2019
| Star | Planet | Distance | Named after |
| Dombay (HAT-P-3) | Teberda (HAT-P-3b) | 440 ly | Dombay and Teberda River, Russia |