 The crater Street on the Moon is named after him.According to "Brief Lives" by Street's contemporary John Aubrey, Street was born at Castle Lyons in Ireland on 5 March 1621, and died "in Chanon-row (vulgarly Channel-rowe) at Westminster, the 17th August, 1689, and is buried in the church yard of the new chapell there".In 1661, Street published "Astronomia Carolina, a new theorie of Coelestial Motions".