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==Awards and honors== '''Awards''' * [[Lalande Prize]] from the [[French Academy of Sciences]]<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/brucemedalists/lyot/| title = The Bruce Medalists| accessdate = 18 December 2014| archive-date = 22 April 2001| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20010422115221/http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/brucemedalists/lyot/| url-status = dead}}</ref> * [[Janssen Medal (French Academy of Sciences)|Janssen Medal]] from the [[French Academy of Sciences]] (1930) * [[Prix Jules Janssen]], the highest award of the [[Société astronomique de France]](1932) * [[Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]] (1939)<ref>{{cite web|title=Winners of the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society|url=http://www.ras.org.uk/awards-and-grants/awards/268|publisher=[[Royal Astronomical Society]]|accessdate=24 February 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525064844/http://www.ras.org.uk/awards-and-grants/awards/268|archivedate=25 May 2011}}</ref> * [[Howard N. Potts Medal]] (1942)<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/brucemedalists/lyot/| title = The Bruce Medalists| accessdate = 18 December 2014| archive-date = 22 April 2001| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20010422115221/http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/brucemedalists/lyot/| url-status = dead}}</ref> * [[Bruce Medal]] (1947)<ref>{{cite web|title=Past Winners of the Catherine Wolfe Bruce Gold Medal|url=http://astrosociety.org/membership/awards/pastbruce.html|publisher=[[Astronomical Society of the Pacific]]|accessdate=24 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721092933/http://astrosociety.org/membership/awards/pastbruce.html|archive-date=21 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> * [[Henry Draper Medal]] of the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]] (1951)<ref name=Draper>{{cite web|title=Henry Draper Medal |url=http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/awards/henry-draper-medal.html |publisher=[[National Academy of Sciences]] |accessdate=24 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130126003930/http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/awards/henry-draper-medal.html |archivedate=26 January 2013 }}</ref> '''Named for him''' * [[Lyot (lunar crater)]]. * [[Lyot (Martian crater)]]. * [[Minor planet]] [[2452 Lyot]].
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