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Two [[Impact crater|crater]]s, one [[Galle (lunar crater)|on the Moon]] and the "happy face" one [[Galle (Martian crater)|on Mars]], the asteroid [[2097 Galle]], and a [[rings of Neptune|ring of Neptune]] have been named in his honor.

In Breslau (today Wrocław) itself, it was commemorated by naming one of the streets with his last name - '' Gallestrasse''. This name was in force until the end of World War II. Its contemporary name is Wapienna (meaning ''Limestone'' in Polish) Street.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Małgorzata Kubiak-Wolf|title=Glinianki, Huby i okolice. Historia naszych ulic|url=https://docplayer.pl/10510242-Glinianki-huby-i-okolice-historia-naszych-ulic.html|url-status=live|access-date=September 23, 2021|page=19|language=pl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2012|title=Niemiecko-polski słownik nazw ulic|url=http://www.wratislavia.net/breslau_names.pdf|url-status=live|website=Wratislavia.net|access-date=September 23, 2021|page=50 (Gallestr.)|language=pl}}</ref>

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