Editing Asaph Hall (section)

==Awards and honors==
[[File:Asaph Hall Gold Medal.jpg|thumb|right|Hall's [[Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]]]]
Hall was elected as a member to the American Philosophical Society in 1878.<ref>{{Cite web|title=APS Member History|url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=1878&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced|access-date=2021-05-10|website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref> He won the [[Lalande Prize]] of the [[French Academy of Sciences]] in 1878, the [[Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]] in 1879, the Arago Medal in 1893, and was made a Chevalier in the [[Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur]] (French Legion of Honor) in 1896.<ref name=eichel>[http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-iarticle_query?bibcode=1908AN....177..127E&db_key=AST&page_ind=0&plate_select=NO&data_type=GIF&type=SCREEN_GIF&classic=YES  Asaph Hall obituary by W.S. Eichelberger, published in ''Astronomische Nachrichten'', 1908]</ref> In 1885, he was President of the [[Philosophical Society of Washington]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Past Presidents |url=https://pswscience.org/about-psw/past-presidents/ |access-date=2022-06-22 |website=PSW Science |language=en}}</ref> [[Hall (lunar crater)|Hall crater]] on the [[Moon]] as well as Hall crater on the Martian moon Phobos<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/object_page/vo1_252a63.html|title=Phobos - Viking 1 Orbiter}}</ref> are named in his honor.