Thomas Gwyn Elger

Thomas Gwyn Elger (1836-1897) was a British astronomer and Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. Known for his meticulous observations of the moon, Elger's work in selenography contributed significantly to the understanding of lunar geography.His detailed descriptions of lunar features and formations, as well as his maps of the moon's surface, have been instrumental in advancing lunar studies. Elger's dedication to lunar observation and his passion for astronomy have left a lasting legacy in the field of celestial exploration.