langs: 24 апреля [ru] / april 24 [en] / 24. april [de] / 24 avril [fr] / 24 aprile [it] / 24 de abril [es]
days: april 21 / april 22 / april 23 / april 24 / april 25 / april 26 / april 27
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 5652 Amphimachus
5652 Amphimachus / æ m ˈ f ɪ m ə k ə s / is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp , approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 24 April 1992, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. [1] The dark Jovian asteroid
- ... ojan from the Greek camp , approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 24 april 1992, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in Cali ...
- ... scovery [1] Discovered by C. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 24 april 1992 Designations MPC designation (5652) Amphimachus Pronunciation / æ m ˈ f ɪ m ə k ə s / [2] Name ...
#2 1862 Apollo
1862 Apollo / ə ˈ p ɒ l oʊ / is a stony asteroid , approximately 1.5 kilometers in diameter, classified as a near-Earth object (NEO). It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 24 April 1932, but lost and not recovered until 1973. 1862 Apollo A three-dimensiona
- ... rth object (NEO). It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 24 april 1932, but lost and not recovered until 1973. 1862 Apollo A three-dimensional model of 1862 Apollo b ...
- ... s light-curve Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 24 april 1932 Designations MPC designation (1862) Apollo Pronunciation / ə ˈ p ɒ l oʊ / [2] Named after Apol ...
#3 1193 Africa
1193 Africa , provisional designation 1931 HB , is a stony Eunomian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 12 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory on 24 April 1931. [6] The asteroid was named fo
- ... iameter. It was discovered by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory on 24 april 1931. [6] The asteroid was named for the African continent . [2] 1193 Africa Discovery [1] Discover ...
- ... 1193 Africa Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Jackson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 24 april 1931 Designations MPC designation (1193) Africa Named after Africa ( continent ) [2] Alternative de ...
#4 2007 VK184
2007 VK 184 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , and estimated to be approximately 130 meters (430 ft) in diameter. [4] It was listed on the Sentry Risk Table with a Torino Scale rating of 1 for a potential impactor in June 2048. [4] It was removed
- ... 10 9 kg (assumed) [4] Absolute magnitude (H) 22.0 [1] 2023 The asteroid will come to opposition on 24 april 2023 when it will have a solar elongation of 177 degrees and an apparent magnitude of 22. [6] Then ...
#5 2063 Bacchus
2063 Bacchus , provisional designation 1977 HB , is a stony asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 1 kilometer in diameter. The contact binary was discovered on 24 April 1977, by American astronomer Charles Kowal at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. It
- ... t of the Apollo group , approximately 1 kilometer in diameter. The contact binary was discovered on 24 april 1977, by American astronomer Charles Kowal at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. ...
- ... roup 2063 Bacchus Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Kowal Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 24 april 1977 Designations MPC designation (2063) Bacchus Pronunciation / ˈ b æ k ə s / BAK -əs Named after ...
#6 1165 Imprinetta
1165 Imprinetta , provisional designation 1930 HM , is a carbonaceous Meliboean asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 49 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 24 April 1930, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg, South Afr
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 49 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 24 april 1930, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg, South Africa. ...
- ... Discovered by H. van Gent Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. (Leiden Southern Station) Discovery date 24 april 1930 Designations MPC designation (1165) Imprinetta Pronunciation / ˌ ɪ m p r ɪ ˈ n ɛ t ə / Named a ...
#7 4151 Alanhale
4151 Alanhale , provisional designation 1985 HV 1 , is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by the American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the U.S. Palomar Observatory , Californi
- ... can astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the U.S. Palomar Observatory , California, on 24 april 1985. [9] It was named for American astronomer Alan Hale . [2] 4151 Alanhale Discovery [1] Discov ...
- ... very [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 24 april 1985 Designations MPC designation (4151) Alanhale Named after Alan Hale (astronomer) [2] Alternativ ...
#8 2008 HJ
2008 HJ is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group . 2008 HJ Discovery Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab ETS Discovery date 24 April 2008 Designations MPC designation 2008 HJ Minor planet category NEO · Apollo [1] Orbital characteristi
- ... Apollo group . 2008 HJ Discovery Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab ETS Discovery date 24 april 2008 Designations MPC designation 2008 HJ Minor planet category NEO · Apollo [1] Orbital characteri ...
#9 57424 Caelumnoctu
57424 Caelumnoctu , provisional designation 2001 SP 22 , is an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 September 2001, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental T
- ... ebrated its 50th anniversary in 2007. The number "57424" refers to the date of the first broadcast, 24 april 1957. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 April 2007 ( M ...
#10 4337 Arecibo
4337 Arecibo ( prov. designation : 1985 GB ) is a binary Themistian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 24 kilometers (15 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 14 April 1985, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona
- ... ( JD 2459800.5) Uncertainty parameter 0 Observation arc 88.42 yr (32,295 d) Earliest precovery date 24 april 1933 Aphelion 3.5626 AU Perihelion 2.9702 AU Semi-major axis 3.2664 AU Eccentricity 0.0907 Orbital ...
#11 4001 Ptolemaeus
4001 Ptolemaeus , provisional designation 1949 PV , is a Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 2 August 1949, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in Heidelb
- ... ry on 24 August 1949, or three weeks after its official discovery observation at Heidelberg. [1] On 24 april 1989, Ptolemaeus approached the asteroid 6 Hebe within 5.5 million kilometers at a relative velocit ...
#12 3361 Orpheus
3361 Orpheus (1982 HR) is an Apollo asteroid that was discovered on 24 April 1982 by Carlos Torres at Cerro El Roble Astronomical Station . Its eccentric orbit crosses that of Mars and Earth , and approaches Venus as well. From 1900 to 2100 it passes closer than 30 Gm to Venus 11, Earth 33, and Ma
- 3361 Orpheus (1982 HR) is an Apollo asteroid that was discovered on 24 april 1982 by Carlos Torres at Cerro El Roble Astronomical Station . Its eccentric orbit crosses that of ...
- ... [1] 3361 Orpheus Discovery Discovered by Carlos Torres Discovery site Cerro El Roble Discovery date 24 april 1982 Designations MPC designation (3361) Orpheus Pronunciation / ˈ ɔːr f iː ə s , ˈ ɔːr f juː s / N ...
#13 List of minor planets discovered using the WISE spacecraft
The following is a list of numbered minor planets discovered, co-discovered and re-discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), a NASA infrared spaceborne observatory. As of July 2018, the list contains 4093 entries, accredited by the Minor Planet Center as discovered by "WISE". Not
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- ... 411166) 2010 DU 18 16 February 2010 list (411184) 2010 HU 10 17 April 2010 list (411185) 2010 HE 48 24 april 2010 list (411190) 2010 JF 66 9 May 2010 list (411193) 2010 JE 148 27 January 2010 list (411195) 20 ...
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#14 2060 Chiron
2060 Chiron is a small Solar System body in the outer Solar System , orbiting the Sun between Saturn and Uranus . Discovered in 1977 by Charles Kowal , it was the first-identified member of a new class of objects now known as centaurs —bodies orbiting between the asteroid belt and the Kuiper belt .
- ... 21-Jul-01 ( JD 2459396.5) Uncertainty parameter 0 Observation arc 126.29 yr Earliest precovery date 24 april 1895 [1] ( Harvard Observatory ) Aphelion 18.87 AU (2.8 billion km ) (occurred May 2021) [8] Perihe ...
#15 1836 Komarov
1836 Komarov ( prov. designation : 1971 OT ) is a carbonaceous Dorian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 22 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 July 1971 by Russian astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij on the Crim
- ... t on the Voskhod spacecraft. He was killed when the Soyuz 1 space capsule crashed after re-entry on 24 april 1967, due to a parachute failure. [2] [15] The official naming citation was published by the Minor ...
Comet / Comet
#1 99P/Kowal
99P/Kowal , also known as Kowal 1 , is a periodic comet in the Solar System that orbits out by Jupiter and has a 15 year orbital period. It has been observed regularly since 2019. It came to perihelion in April 2022 and will again in May 2037. Periodic comet with 15 year orbit 99P/Kowal Discovery Di
- ... Periodic comet with 15 year orbit 99P/Kowal Discovery Discovered by Charles T. Kowal Discovery date april 24, 1977 Alternative designations 1977 III; 1992 VI Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphel ...
#2 167P/CINEOS
167P/CINEOS ( P/2004 PY 42 ) is a large periodic comet and active, grey centaur , approximately 66 kilometers (41 miles) in diameter, orbiting the Sun outside the orbit of Saturn in the Solar System . It was discovered on August 10, 2004, by astronomers with the CINEOS survey at Gran Sasso in Italy.
- ... 19.0529° T Jupiter 3.52 Dimensions 66.17 ± 22.9 km [1] Nucleus albedo 0.053 ± 0.019 Last perihelion april 24, 2001 [2] Next perihelion March 18, 2066 [3] March 22, 2066 [2] March 23, 2066 [4] The comet nucleus ...
#3 C/1702 H1
C/1702 H1 (also known as "the comet of 1702") is a comet discovered by Maria Margaretha Kirch in Germany on April 20, 1702. C/1702 H1 Discovery Discovered by Maria Kirch Discovery date April 20, 1702 Alternative designations C/1702 H1 "Comet of 1702"
- ... mble a "nebulous star". An independent discovery was made by Philippe de La Hire (Paris, France) on april 24. The last observation of the comet was made by Bianchini and Maraldi on May 5, 1702. ORBIT Very simi ...
#4 Comet Arend–Roland
Comet Arend–Roland was discovered on November 8, 1956 by Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend and Georges Roland on photographic plates. As the eighth comet found in 1956, it was named Arend–Roland 1956h after its discoverers. Because it was the third comet to pass through perihelion during 1957, it wa
- ... s the subject of the first edition of the BBC 's long-running astronomy program The Sky at Night on april 24, 1957. [11] Astronomer Carl Sagan relates an anecdote on page 80 of his 1980 book Cosmos about being ...
#5 Great Comet of 1901
The Great Comet of 1901 , sometimes known as Comet Viscara , formally designated C/1901 G1 (and in the older nomenclature as 1901 I and 1901a ), was a comet which became bright in the spring of 1901. Visible exclusively (or almost exclusively) [2] from the southern hemisphere , it was discovered on
- ... 45 AU Semi-major axis n/a Eccentricity 1.0 Orbital period n/a Inclination 131.0770° Last perihelion april 24, 1901 Next perihelion n/a DISCOVERY AND OBSERVATIONS In the pre-dawn of 12 April 1901 there was a na ...
- ... Uruguay . [3] In the pre-dawn of April 23 the comet was observed in Queenstown, South Africa and on april 24 by David Gill and Robert Innes at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope ; the tail was then about ...
- ... Robert Innes at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope ; the tail was then about 10° long. [4] On april 24 the comet was also observed at Cape Leeuwin in Western Australia . At the Sydney Observatory on Apri ...
- ... s. The comet was on April 10 about .56 AU from Venus and on April 21 about .19 AU from Mercury . On april 24 the comet reached perihelion at about .245 AU from the Sun. On April 30 the comet made its closest a ...
- ... y Mr. Merfield, who also contributed a few observations himself, the comet arrived in perihelion on april 24 at a distance of 23 millions of miles from the sun. At the time of the first Windsor observation, Ma ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 4725
NGC 4725 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy with a prominent ring structure, [9] located in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices near the north galactic pole . [10] It was discovered by German-born astronomer William Herschel on April 6, 1785. [11] The galaxy lies at a distance of appro
- ... [16] The light curve indicates this was a type II supernova . [17] Candidate SN 1987E was detected april 24, 1987 with a magnitude of 15.65. [18] A follow-up study failed to detect this event, so it may have ...
#2 ZW II 96
The object ZW II 96 (also II Zw 96 ) is a pair of galaxies that are merging . It is in the constellation Delphinus , about 500 million light-years from Earth . [1] Pair of merging galaxies in the constellation Delphinus Zwicky II 96 Galaxy Interaction (ZW II 96) Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Cons
- ... ollection of 59 images of merging galaxies taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope released on 24 april 2008, on the 18th anniversary of its 1990 launch. [1]
#3 NGC 4607
NGC 4607 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 56 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] NGC 4607 was discovered by astronomer R. J. Mitchell on April 24, 1854. [4] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] Edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 4
- ... s away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] NGC 4607 was discovered by astronomer R. J. Mitchell on april 24, 1854. [4] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] Edge-on spiral galaxy in the conste ...
#4 NGC 300
NGC 300 (also known as Caldwell 70 ) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor . It is one of the closest galaxies to the Local Group , and probably lies between the latter and the Sculptor Group . It is the brightest of the five main spirals in the direction of the Sculptor Group. [2] It is
- ... active star formation. [12] Its broad-band magnitude was 14.3 in that image. An earlier image (from april 24, 2008), taken just after NGC 300 reemerged from behind the Sun , evidenced an already brightening OT ...
#5 NGC 5979
NGC 5979 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Triangulum Australe . It was discovered by John Herschel on April 24, 1835. [2] The central star of the planetary nebula is an O-type star with a spectral type of O(H)3-4. [3] Planetary nebula in the constellation Triangulum Australe NGC 5979 Emiss
- ... a planetary nebula in the constellation Triangulum Australe . It was discovered by John Herschel on april 24, 1835. [2] The central star of the planetary nebula is an O-type star with a spectral type of O(H)3- ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Višnjan Observatory
Višnjan Observatory ( Croatian : Zvjezdarnica Višnjan ; obs. code: 120 ) is an astronomical observatory located near the village of Višnjan in Croatia . It is headed by Korado Korlević , a prolific astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . In 2009, the Višnjan observatory moved to Tičan (at 45°17
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#2 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca
The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative names ca Observatory code 620 Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor
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#3 Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory
The Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio Astrometrico Santa Lucia Stroncone ) is an astronomical observatory located at 350 metres (1,150 ft) altitude in Stroncone , near the city of Terni , in Umbria , north central Italy. Minor planets discovered: 55 [1] see
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#4 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory
Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory ( Ukrainian : Андрушівська астрономічна обсерваторія ) is a private astronomical observatory in the town suburbs of Andrushivka , Zhytomyr Oblast , Ukraine . It was established in 2001. [2] The founder and director of the observatory is Yuri Ivashchenko . The obs
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#5 Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre
Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre ( Latvian : Ventspils Starptautiskais radioastronomijas centrs – VIRAC ) is an ex- Soviet radio astronomy installation 30 km north of Ventspils , Latvia , on the coast of the Baltic Sea in Ance parish . The installation was secret until 1993 after Lat
- ... ly 1994 as part of the Latvian Academy of Sciences , before becoming an independent organisation on 24 april 1996. [4] It is now known as the Ventspils International Radioastronomy Center [2] ("Ventspils Star ...
#6 Farpoint Observatory
Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League , or NEKAAL . It is located on the grounds of Mission Valley High School at Eskridge , near Auburn, Kansas , approximately 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Topeka , Kansas , Unit
- ... 99 UB 2 18 October 1999 list [A] (71890) 2000 WK 6 20 November 2000 list [A] (72837) 2001 HQ 24 24 april 2001 list [A] (76384) 2000 FE 24 March 2000 list [A] (76849) 2000 WL 6 20 November 2000 list ...
#7 Berlin Observatory
The Berlin Observatory ( Berliner Sternwarte ) is a German astronomical institution with a series of observatories and related organizations in and around the city of Berlin in Germany , starting from the 18th century. It has its origins in 1700 when Gottfried Leibniz initiated the "Brandenburg Soci
- ... ng quarters of the castellan . [20] The observatory got a meridian circle from Karl Pistor. [21] On 24 april 1835 Encke could move into the new observatory, along with his newly appointed assistant Johann Got ...
#8 Kleť Observatory
Kleť Observatory ( Czech : Hvězdárna Kleť ; obs. code : 046 ) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic . It is situated in South Bohemia , south of the summit of Mount Kleť , near the town of České Budějovice . Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510
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#9 Union Observatory
Union Observatory also known as Johannesburg Observatory ( 078 ) is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg , South Africa that was operated between 1903 and 1971. It is located on Observatory Ridge , the city's highest point at 1,808 metres altitude in the suburb Observatory . [1] [2] De
- ... 32 Hollandia 13 September 1929 list [C] 1133 Lugduna 13 September 1929 list [C] 1165 Imprinetta 24 april 1930 list [C] 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 list [B] 1193 Africa 24 April 1931 list [B] 1194 Ale ...
- ... st [C] 1165 Imprinetta 24 April 1930 list [C] 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 list [B] 1193 Africa 24 april 1931 list [B] 1194 Aletta 13 May 1931 list [B] 1195 Orangia 24 May 1931 list [B] 1196 Sheba 2 ...
#10 Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
The Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS or HRS) was an ultraviolet spectrograph installed on the Hubble Space Telescope during its original construction, and it was launched into space as part of that space telescope aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990 ( STS-31 ). [1] The ins
- ... nd it was launched into space as part of that space telescope aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on april 24, 1990 ( STS-31 ). [1] The instrument is named after 20th century rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard . ...
#11 Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
The CINEOS program ( Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey ), started in 2001, is dedicated to the discovery and follow-up of near-Earth objects (NEOs), namely asteroids and comets which periodically approach or intersect the Earth's orbit . In particular CINEOS is addressed to the discovery of
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Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Peace River (meteorite)
Peace River is a L6 chondrite meteorite fall on the morning of March 31, 1963. Peace River Peace River slice Type Chondrite Class Ordinary chondrite Group L6 Country Canada Region Alberta Coordinates 56°8′N 117°56′W [1] Observed fall Yes Fall date March 31, 1963 TKW 45.76 kg (1964) Strewn field Yes
- ... tained and the snow melted, the search for the fragments began. The first fragment was recovered on april 24 near Mahood farm, 39 kilometres (24 mi) southwest of Peace River town , by John Westgate and R. E. F ...
#2 Kepler-61b
Kepler-61b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-1361.01 ) is a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting within parts of the habitable zone of the K-type main-sequence star Kepler-61 . It is located about 1,100 light-years (338 parsecs ) from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus . It wa
- ... r the dips observed in Kepler-61's light curve, thus confirming it as a planet. It was announced on april 24, 2013. [1] SEE ALSO Gliese 832 c – similar exoplanet in the habitable zone with an eccentric orbit w ...
- ... Super-Earth orbiting Kepler-61 Kepler-61b Discovery Discovered by Kepler spacecraft Discovery date 24 april 2013 [1] Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.26 AU (39,000,000 km) E ...
#3 Sutter's Mill meteorite
The Sutter's Mill meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite which entered the Earth's atmosphere and broke up at about 07:51 Pacific Time on April 22, 2012, with fragments landing in the United States. [6] [7] The name comes from Sutter's Mill , a California Gold Rush site, near which some pieces were r
- ... 0.5 (airburst) [2] 38°48’14"N, 120°54’29"W [3] Observed fall Yes Fall date 22 April 2012 Found date 24 april 2012 TKW 952.7 grams [4] Strewn field Yes SM33 (8.5 g) fragment with a small part of the fusion cru ...
- ... rt Ward found a small CM chondrite fragment in the Henningsen Lotus Park just west of Coloma, CA on 24 april 2012. [17] Later that day, Peter Jenniskens found a crushed 4 g meteorite in the parking lot of tha ...
#4 HD 209458 b
HD 209458 b , also nicknamed Osiris [2] after the Egyptian god , is an exoplanet that orbits the solar analog HD 209458 in the constellation Pegasus , some 159 light-years (49 parsecs ) from the Solar System . The radius of the planet's orbit is 0.047 AU (7.0 million km ; 4.4 million mi )
- ... to his theoretical model, and allegedly identified water absorption in the planet's atmosphere. On april 24, the astronomer David Charbonneau , who led the team that made the Hubble observations, cautioned th ...
#5 Gliese 581d
Gliese 581d / ˈ ɡ l iː z ə / (often shortened to Gl 581d or GJ 581d ) is a proposed extrasolar planet orbiting within the Gliese 581 system , approximately 20.4 light-years away in the Libra constellation . It is the third planet claimed in the system and (assuming a five-planet model) the fifth in
- ... Discovery Discovered by Udry et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory , Chile Discovery date 24 april 2007 [1] Detection method Radial velocity Orbital characteristics Epoch JD 2451409.762 [2] Semi-maj ...
#6 Gliese 581c
Gliese 581c / ˈ ɡ l iː z ə / ( Gl 581c or GJ 581c ) is a planet orbiting within the Gliese 581 system. It is the second planet discovered in the system and the third in order from the star . With a mass at least 5.5 times that of the Earth , it is classified as a super-Earth (a category of planets w
- ... Discovered by Stéphane Udry et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date 4 April 2007 24 april 2007 (announced) Detection method Radial velocity Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0721 ± ...
Nebula / Nebula
#1 Nebular hypothesis
The nebular hypothesis is the most widely accepted model in the field of cosmogony to explain the formation and evolution of the Solar System (as well as other planetary systems ). It suggests the Solar System is formed from gas and dust orbiting the Sun . The theory was developed by Immanuel Kant a
- ... d in HST archival images of young stars, HD 141943 and HD 191089, using improved imaging processes ( 24 april 2014). [48] Under certain circumstances the disk, which can now be called protoplanetary, may give ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Thomas Hornsby
Thomas Hornsby FRS (1733 in Durham – 11 April 1810 in Oxford ) was a British astronomer and mathematician . British astronomer and mathematician
- ... e crater Hornsby on the Moon is named after him. N.B. His death announcement in the Kentish Gazette 24 april 1810 quotes his death as "Wednesday (11th Apr. 1810) at the Observatory Oxford, aged 76, the Rev. T ...
#2 Robert Small (minister)
Robert Small FRSE (1732–1808) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1791. He was keenly interested in mathematics and astronomy and was a founder member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , [1] (elected Fellow on 17 November 1783 [2] ) to
- ... ant. He died on 23 August 1808 . He is buried in the churchyard of St Andrews Cathedral . FAMILY On 24 april 1764 Robert married Jean Yeaman of Blacklaw, daughter of a Patrick Yeaman of Blacklaw, a merchant a ...
#3 Hendrik van Gent
Hendrik van Gent (14 September 1899, Pernis – March 29, 1947, Amsterdam ) [2] was a Dutch astronomer . Dutch astronomer (1899–1947) In this Dutch name , the surname is van Gent , not Gent . Asteroids discovered: 39 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He moved to South Africa in 1928 in or
- ... RED MINOR PLANETS 1132 Hollandia September 13, 1929 1133 Lugduna September 13, 1929 1165 Imprinetta april 24, 1930 1225 Ariane April 23, 1930 1226 Golia April 22, 1930 1267 Geertruida April 23, 1930 1336 Zeela ...
#4 Nüzhet Gökdoğan
Hatice Nüzhet Gökdoğan ( Turkish: [haˈtidʒe ˈnyzhet ˈɟœkdoan] ; 14 August 1910 – 24 April 2003) was a Turkish astronomer, mathematician and academic. After studying mathematics and astronomy in France as a young adult, Gökdoğan joined the faculty of Istanbul University in 1934 and completed her Ph
- Hatice Nüzhet Gökdoğan ( Turkish: [haˈtidʒe ˈnyzhet ˈɟœkdoan] ; 14 August 1910 – 24 april 2003) was a Turkish astronomer, mathematician and academic. After studying mathematics and astronom ...
- ... ronomer and mathematician Nüzhet Gökdoğan Born ( 1910-08-14 ) 14 August 1910 Istanbul , Turkey Died 24 april 2003 (2003-04-24) (aged 92) Nationality Turkish Education PhD. Istanbul University (1937) BSc. Univ ...
- ... both of whom grew up to become university professors. [5] Mukbil died in 1992. [4] Gökdoğan died on 24 april 2003. [5]
#5 Thierry Pauwels
Thierry Pauwels (born 22 July 1957, Ghent ) is a Belgian astronomer from the Royal Observatory of Belgium . [2] [3] Between 1996 and 2008 he discovered and co-discovered 146 minor planets . This makes him one of the top 100 minor planet discoverers. [1] Belgian astronomer Minor planetss discovered:
- ... 3, 1998 (25830) 2000 DN 110 February 26, 2000 (30018) 2000 CX 101 February 14, 2000 (33251) 1998 HS 24 april 22, 1998 (35473) 1998 EZ 8 March 9, 1998 (35474) 1998 EA 9 March 9, 1998 37392 Yukiniall [2] Decemb ...
#6 Eugene Merle Shoemaker
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy . This comet hit Jupiter in July 1994: the impact was televised around the world. Shoemaker also studied terrestrial crat
- ... B] 3880 Kaiserman 21 November 1984 list [B] 3927 Feliciaplatt 5 May 1981 list [B] 4151 Alanhale 24 april 1985 list [B] 4197 Morpheus 11 October 1982 list [A] 4379 Snelling 13 August 1988 list [B] 44 ...
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#7 Paul G. Comba
Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist , an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] Paul G. Comba Born 1926 ( 1926 ) Tunisia Died April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) (aged 90–91) Education Ph.D. Alma mater University of Turin , Blufft
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#8 Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen ( German: [ˈfʁaɪmuːt ˈbœʁŋən] ; 17 October 1930 – 19 June 2021) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] A few sources give his first name wrongly as "Freimuth". The Minor Planet Center credits him as F. Borngen . German astronomer (1930–2021) Minor pl
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#9 Carlos Torres (astronomer)
Carlos Torres (1929–2011) was a Chilean astronomer of the University of Chile and an individual member of the International Astronomical Union on several commissions. [2] Between 1968 and 1982, he discovered or co-discovered a number of asteroids from the University of Chile 's Cerro El Roble Astron
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#10 William Ernest Cooke
William Ernest Cooke (25 July 1863 – 7 November 1947), generally referred to as W. Ernest Cooke or informally Ernest Cooke , was an Australian astronomer , credited with a number of important scientific breakthroughs and improved methodologies in astronomical observations and star cataloguing . He w
- ... h morning and posted for viewing in Perth and Fremantle. Cooke's Australian weather maps for 23 and 24 april 1900 Cooke opened the Observatory every Tuesday evening to allow public viewings of the equipment. ...
#11 Brett J. Gladman
Brett James Gladman (born April 19, 1966) [2] [3] is a Canadian astronomer and a full professor at the University of British Columbia 's Department of Physics and Astronomy in Vancouver , British Columbia . He holds the Canada Research Chair in planetary astronomy . [4] He does both theoretical work
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#12 William Selwyn (astronomer)
William Selwyn , FRS , FRAS (19 February 1806 – 24 April 1875) was a Church of England clergyman, canon of Ely Cathedral , Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity , and amateur astronomer.
- William Selwyn , FRS , FRAS (19 February 1806 – 24 april 1875) was a Church of England clergyman, canon of Ely Cathedral , Lady Margaret's Professor of Divi ...
#13 Alvan Clark
Alvan Clark (March 8, 1804 – August 19, 1887), born in Ashfield, Massachusetts , the descendant of a Cape Cod whaling family of English ancestry, was an American astronomer and telescope maker. Alvan Clark Born ( 1804-03-08 ) March 8, 1804 Ashfield, Massachusetts Died August 19, 1887 (1887-08-19) (a
- ... thout damage to either the bullet or the rifle's muzzle. Exclusive license to this patent (1,565 of april 24, 1840) was made to Edwin Wesson, brother of Daniel B. Wesson . [4] In 1880, Clark was elected as a m ...
#14 Ignacio López de Ayala
Ignacio López de Ayala (18 October 1739 Grazalema, Cádiz – 24 April 1789 in Tarifa ) was a Spanish writer, astronomer and historian.
- Ignacio López de Ayala (18 October 1739 Grazalema, Cádiz – 24 april 1789 in Tarifa ) was a Spanish writer, astronomer and historian. LIFE He was a professor of poetry ...
- ... hy of Aristotle . He was a member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando . He died on 24 april 1789 in Tarifa . [1]
#15 Jaume Nomen
Jaume Nomen Torres (also: Jaime Nomen ; born June 23, 1960 in Tortosa , Catalonia) is a Spanish oral and maxillofacial surgeon , amateur astronomer and discoverer of numerous minor planets . He is of Catalan origin and became publicly known for the discovery of the near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA 14 (la
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#16 Krisztián Sárneczky
Krisztián Sárneczky (born 6 November 1974 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian teacher of geography [1] and prolific discoverer of minor planets and supernovae , researching at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary. He is a board member of the Hungarian Astronomical Association (HAA) [2] and member of th
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#17 Robert H. McNaught
Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU). He has collaborated with David J. Asher of the Armagh Observatory . Scottish-Australian astronomer (born 1956) Minor pla
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#18 John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) [2] is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist. He is among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets worldwide, credited by the Minor Planet Center with more than a thousand discoveries made between 1997 and 2008. [1] His observations are done at Reedy Creek Obse
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#19 Cyril Jackson (astronomer)
Cyril V. Jackson (5 December 1903 – February 1988) was a South African astronomer , known for discovering 72 asteroids and a number of comets. South African astronomer Asteroids discovered: 72 1116 Catriona 5 April 1929 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 1193 Africa 24 April 1931 1194 Aletta 13 May 1931 119
- ... tronomer Asteroids discovered: 72 1116 Catriona 5 April 1929 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 1193 Africa 24 april 1931 1194 Aletta 13 May 1931 1195 Orangia 24 May 1931 1196 Sheba 21 May 1931 1197 Rhodesia 9 June 1 ...
#20 Imad Barghouthi
Imad Ahmad Barghouthi ( Arabic : عماد أحمد البرغوثي , born 1962) is a Palestinian astrophysicist . He is a member of the Barghouti hamula . Barghouti is presently professor of Theoretical Space Plasma Physics at Al-Quds University , and resides in Beit Rima near Ramallah . A leading researcher in hi
- ... icture of himself wearing the green scarf and hat of Hamas. [15] 2016 Barghouthi was re-arrested on 24 april 2016 [17] at an Israeli checkpoint close to the village of Nabi Saleh , as he was travelling home, ...
Star / Star
#1 Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri is a gravitationally bound system of the closest stars and planets to the Solar System at 4.37 light-years (1.34 parsecs ) from the Sun . The name is Latinized from α Centauri , and abbreviated Alpha Cen or α Cen . It is a triple star system consisting of α Centauri A (officially Rigi
- ... y for a short time around its culmination . [32] The star culminates each year at local midnight on 24 april and at local 9 p.m. on 8 June. [32] [34] As seen from Earth, Proxima Centauri is 2.2° southwest fro ...
#2 SN 1054
SN 1054 is a supernova that was first observed on c. 4 July 1054, and remained visible until c. 6 April 1056. [2] α Supernova in the constellation Taurus; visible from 1054 to 1056 SN 1054 Giant picture mosaic of the Crab Nebula , the remnants of SN 1054, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in v
- ... efore it, in the centre of which there was a larger bird [...] The date of the event corresponds to 24 april : ( Saint George's Day is 23 April and fell on a Saturday in 1054. Thus the mention of the "Sunday o ...
- ... turday in 1054. Thus the mention of the "Sunday of Saint George's Day" corresponds to the next day, 24 april ) long before the sighting noted by the Chinese. The astronomical nature of the account remains very ...
#3 Kepler-61
Kepler-61 is a K-type main-sequence star approximately 1,100 light years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus . It is located within the field of vision of the Kepler spacecraft , the satellite that NASA 's Kepler Mission used to detect planets that may be transiting their stars. On April 24, 2013
- ... satellite that NASA 's Kepler Mission used to detect planets that may be transiting their stars. On april 24, 2013 it was announced that the star has an extrasolar planet (a super-Earth ) orbiting in the inner ...