was in Neisse in Silesia. Scheiner's activities in Neisse: Advisor, Councilor of the Rector, Mentor and Father Confessor to the students. He died there, and his obituary from 1650 maintains that Scheiner had to stay in Vienna because of the war, that he had had to flee from Neisse with all his astronomical instruments, that he usually got up early, to write or read, take care of the garden and plant trees with his own hands. The author of this obituary mentions Scheiner's modesty and chastity while pointing out that he was envied by many and "struggled with envy himself." Christoph Scheiner died on 18 June 1650 in Neisse (now Nysa, Poland). Works Tres epistolae de maculis solaribus (Augsburg, 1612) IMSS Digital Library De Maculis solaribus et stellis circa Iovis errantibus accuratior Disquisitio (Augsburg, 1612) IMSS Digital Library Disquisitiones mathematicae (Ingolstadt, 1614, zusammen mit Stefan Locher) IMSS Digital Library Sol ellipticus (Augsburg, 1615) IMSS Digital Library Exegeses fundamentorum gnomonicorum (Ingolstadt, 1617) Refractiones coelestes sive solis elliptici phaenomenon illustratum (Ingolstadt, 1617) IMSS Digital Library Oculus, hoc est: Fundamentum opticum (Innsbruck, 1620) Gallica Rosa Ursina sive Sol. (Bracciano, 1626–30) IMSS Digital Library Pantographice seu ars delineandi (Rom, 1631) IMSS Digital Library Prodromus pro sole mobili et terra stabili contra ... Galilaeum a Galileis (Prag, 1651) IMSS Digital Library Legacy The primary school in Markt Wald is named in memory of Christoph Scheiner. In Markt Wald, there is also a street and a plaque hangs in the town hall and an observation tower to his remembrance. In Ingolstadt, there is the Christoph-Scheiner-Gymnasium (a High School). The street to the observatory of the university in Munich and a road in Berlin (Charlottenburg) are named after Scheiner. In 1999, a coin (35-mm diameter), with Scheiner's face on it, was minted in Ingolstadt. Also a lunar crater is named after Scheiner (diameter: 110 km [68 mi], height of embankment: 5,500 m [18,000 ft], named by Riccoli). A postage stamp was issued in Austria (2005). The town museum in Ingolstadt shows an oil painting (after 1732), also the Studienbibliothek Dillingen a fresco (painter Ignaz Schilling, 1702–1773). See also List of Jesuit scientists List of Roman Catholic scientist-clerics Notes References Archiv des Jesuitenkollegs, Innsbruck, Historia Domus; Nr. X, 1. Archiv der Jesuiten in Neisse, Stadt Oppeln, Opole, Polen, Staatliches Archiv, Handschrift Sign. 6. Archivum Monacense Societatis Jesu, Abt. 0 XI 43, MI 29; Mscr XVI 19/11; Mscr VI