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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 9641 Demazière

9641 Demazière , provisional designation 1994 PB 30 , is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at ESO 's La Silla Observatory site in northern Chile on 12 August 1994. [6] The asteroid

#2 685 Hermia

685 Hermia is an S-type asteroid [3] belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt . [2] Its diameter is about 11   km and it has an albedo of 0.281. [4] S-type asteroid native to the asteroid belt 685 Hermia A three-dimensional model of 685 Hermia based on its light curve Discovery Discovered   by

#3 2020 PP1

2020 PP 1 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , that is a temporary quasi-satellite of the Earth . There are over a dozen known Earth quasi-satellites, some of which switch periodically between the quasi-satellite and horseshoe co-orbital states. [6] 2

#4 227 Philosophia

Philosophia ( minor planet designation : 227 Philosophia ) is a large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by the French astronomer Paul-Pierre Henry on August 12, 1882, in Paris and named after the topic of philosophy . Based upon photometric observations, it has a synodic rotation period of 52.9

#5 1025 Riema

1025 Riema , provisional designation 1923 NX , is a bright Hungaria asteroid from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 August 1923, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [17] The

#6 234 Barbara

Barbara ( minor planet designation : 234 Barbara ) is a main belt asteroid that was discovered by German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters on August 12, 1883, in Clinton, New York . The object is orbiting the Sun with a semimajor axis of 2.385   AU , a period of 3.68   years, a

#7 1000 Piazzia

1000 Piazzia , provisional designation 1923 NZ , is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 48 kilometers (30 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 August 1923, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern German

#8 2015 KG163

2015 KG 163 , also known as o5m52 , is a trans-Neptunian object from the outermost region of the Solar System , approximately 102 kilometers (63 miles) in diameter. It was first observed on 24 May 2015, by astronomers of the Outer Solar System Origins Survey using the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope

#9 2020 PN1

2020 PN 1 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Aten group , that is a temporary horseshoe companion to the Earth . There are dozens of known Earth horseshoe librators, some of which switch periodically between the quasi-satellite and the horseshoe co-orbital states.

#10 Neptune trojan

Neptune trojans are bodies that orbit the Sun near one of the stable Lagrangian points of Neptune , similar to the trojans of other planets. They therefore have approximately the same orbital period as Neptune and follow roughly the same orbital path. Twenty-eight Neptune trojans are currently known

#11 3548 Eurybates

3548 Eurybates ( / j ʊ ˈ r ɪ b ə t iː z / yə- RIB -ə-teez ) is a carbonaceous Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp and the parent body of the Eurybates family , approximately 68 kilometers (42 miles) in diameter. It is a target to be visited by the Lucy mission in August 2027. Discovered during the se

#12 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

#13 (35107) 1991 VH

(35107) 1991 VH ( provisional designation 1991 VH ) is a binary near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . It was discovered on 9 November 1991, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory . This binary system is composed of a roughly-spher


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Comet / Comet


#1 6P/d'Arrest

6P/d'Arrest (also known as d'Arrest's Comet or Comet d'Arrest ) is a periodic Jupiter-family comet in the Solar System , orbiting between Mars and Jupiter. It passed 0.15124   AU (22,625,000   km ; 14,059,000   mi ) from the Earth on August 12, 1976. [4] The most recent perihelion passage took place

#2 Comet ISON

Comet ISON , formally known as C/2012 S1 , was a sungrazing comet from the Oort cloud which was discovered on 21 September 2012 by Vitaly Nevsky (Виталий Невский, Vitebsk , Belarus ) and Artyom Novichonok (Артём Новичонок, Kondopoga , Russia ). [4] Oort cloud comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) Comet ISON as cap

#3 51P/Harrington

51P/Harrington is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 51P/Harrington Discovery Discovered by Robert G. Harrington at Palomar Observatory Discovery date 14 August 1953 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 2022-09-18 ( JD 2459840.5) Aphelion 5.724 AU (Q) Perihelion 1.692

#4 C/2010 X1 (Elenin)

Comet C/2010 X1 (Elenin) is an Oort cloud comet discovered by Russian amateur astronomer Leonid Elenin on December 10, 2010, through remote control of the International Scientific Optical Network 's robotic observatory near Mayhill in the U.S. state of New Mexico . The discovery was made using the a

#5 12P/Pons–Brooks

12P/Pons–Brooks is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 71 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). [1] The next perihelion passage is 21 April 2024, [7] [lower-alpha 1] with closest approach to Earth being 1.54   AU (230   million  

#6 Great Comet of 1811

The Great Comet of 1811 , [4] formally designated C/1811 F1 , is a comet that was visible to the naked eye for around 260 days, the longest recorded period of visibility until the appearance of Comet Hale–Bopp in 1997. In October 1811, at its brightest, and when it was 1.2 AU from Earth, it displaye

#7 P/2011 P1 (McNaught)

P/2011 P1 (McNaught) was a Jupiter-family comet that passed extremely close to Jupiter on 4 December 2010 and disintegrated by 2012. [3] It was discovered on 1 August 2011 by astronomer Robert H. McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales , Australia . [4] [5] [6] [7] With an obser


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 NGC 220

NGC 220 is an open cluster located approximately 210,000 light-years from the Sun in the Small Magellanic Cloud . It is located in the constellation Tucana . It was discovered on August 12, 1834 by John Herschel . [4] Open cluster in the constellation Tucana NGC 220 Observation data ( J2000 epoch )

#2 NGC 176

NGC 176 is an open cluster around 3.5 million light-years away [ citation needed ] in the constellation Tucana . It is located within the Small Magellanic Cloud . [2] It was discovered on August 12, 1834 by John Herschel . Cluster in the constellation Tucana NGC 176 Observation data ( J2000 epoch )

#3 NGC 299

NGC 299 is an open cluster of stars in the main body of the Small Magellanic Cloud [6] – a nearby dwarf galaxy . It is located in the southern constellation of Tucana , just under 200,000   light years distant from the Sun . [2] The cluster was discovered on August 12, 1834 by English astronomer Joh


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Institution / Institution


#1 Lovell Telescope

The Lovell Telescope / ˈ l ʌ v əl / is a radio telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory , near Goostrey , Cheshire in the north-west of England. When construction was finished in 1957, the telescope was the largest steerable dish radio telescope in the world at 76.2   m (250   ft) in diameter; [1] it i

#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

#3 Qingdao Observatory

The Qingdao Observatory is located on the summit of Guanxiang Mountain in the Shinan District of Qingdao, China. The existing building complex was originally built in 1905. Qingdao Observatory was once an important scientific research institute in Qingdao, and also played an important role in the de

#4 Stellafane

The Stellafane Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Springfield, Vermont , founded in 1920 by Russell W. Porter . The Pink Clubhouse was built in 1923 at the site by the Springfield Telescope Makers Club. The name Stellafane , suggested by Porter at the club's December 1923 meeting, is deri

#5 List of solar eclipses visible from Russia

This list of solar eclipses visible from Russia enumerates the solar eclipses that have been seen and will be seen in Russia . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20t

#6 Purple Mountain Observatory

The Purple Mountain Observatory ( Chinese : 紫金山天文台 ; pinyin : Zǐjīnshān Tiānwéntái ), also known as Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Purple Mountain in the east of Nanjing . [lower-alpha 1] Observatory Purple Mountain Observatory Purple Mountain Observ

#7 Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory

The Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese ; obs. code : 104 ), also known as the San Marcello Observatory and the Pian dei Termini Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio di Pian dei Termini ), is an astronomical observatory in San Marc

#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

#9 Ege University Observatory

The Ege University Observatory ( Turkish : Ege Üniversitesi Gözlemevi , EUO) is a ground-based astronomical observatory operated by the Astronomy and Space Sciences Department at Ege University 's Faculty of Science. Formally opened on June 22, 1965, it is located in Kurudağ at Kemalpaşa district, 1

#10 List of solar eclipses visible from Ukraine

This list of solar eclipses seen from Ukraine enumerates the solar eclipses that were seen and will be seen in Ukraine . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st

#11 University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center

The University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center ( UC-HiPACC ), based at the University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC), is a consortium of nine University of California campuses and three Department of Energy laboratories ( Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory , Lawrence Live

#12 Manuel Foster Observatory

The Manuel Foster Observatory , originally known as the D. O. Mills Observatory after the philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills , is an astronomical observatory constructed on Cerro San Cristóbal near Santiago, Chile in 1903. It was originally built as an offshoot of the Lick observatory to observe star

#13 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

#14 Teide Observatory

Teide Observatory ( Spanish : Observatorio del Teide ), IAU code 954 , is an astronomical observatory on Mount Teide at 2,390 metres (7,840   ft) , located on Tenerife , Spain. It has been operated by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias since its inauguration in 1964. It became one of the first

#15 Pises Observatory

Pises Observatory is an astronomical observatory at the Parc National des Cévennes in France . It is situated at 1300 m altitude and houses an optical telescope with a charge-coupled device used for asteroid surveys. Minor planets discovered: 41   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets Observa


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Meteorite / Meteorite


#1 HD 73534 b

HD 73534 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type subgiant star HD 73534 , located approximately 272 light years away in the constellation Cancer . It is at least 15% more massive than Jupiter and orbits at an average distance of 3.15 AU and takes 4.9 years to complete the orbit in a nearly

#2 HD 30562 b

HD 30562 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the F-type main sequence star HD 30562 , located approximately 85.4 light years away in the constellation Eridanus . [1] Extrasolar planet in the constellation Eridanus HD 30562 b Discovery Discovery   date August 12, 2009 Detection method Radial veloc

#3 11 Ursae Minoris b

11 Ursae Minoris b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type giant star 11 Ursae Minoris , located approximately 390 light years away in the constellation Ursa Minor . This planet has a minimum mass of 10.5   M J . Since inclination is not known, the actual mass is unknown. This planet may act

#4 HD 32518 b

HD 32518 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type giant star HD 32518 , located 399.7 light years away in the constellation Camelopardalis . It has a minimum mass three times greater than Jupiter and orbits the intermediate-mass giant star at a distance of only 0.59 AU in a very circular or

#5 HD 179079 b

HD 179079 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type subgiant star HD 179079 , located approximately 228 light years away in the constellation Aquila . This planet has mass only 1/12 that of Jupiter or 1.5 times Neptune. The planet orbits very close to the star, at a distance of 0.11 AU . Thi

#6 Jbilet Winselwan meteorite

The Jbilet Winselwan meteorite is a CM-type carbonaceous chondrite found in Western Sahara in 2013. [1] Meteorite found in Western Sahara Jbilet Winselwan Type Chondrite Class Carbonaceous chondrite Group CM2 Shock stage S1 Weathering grade W1 Country Western Sahara Region Northwest Africa Coordinat


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 John Call Cook

John Call Cook (April 7, 1918 – October 12, 2012) was an American geophysicist who played a crucial role in establishing the field of ground-penetrating radar and is generally regarded as contributing the fundamental research to develop the field. [2] Cook is also known for demonstrating that aerial

#2 Lyudmila Zhuravleva

Lyudmila Vasilyevna Zhuravleva ( Russian : Людмила Васильевна Журавлёва , Ukrainian : Людмила Василівна Журавльова , romanized :   Ljudmyla Vasylivna Žuravljova ; born 22 May 1946) is a Soviet , Russian and Ukrainian astronomer , who worked at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij, where

#3 Otto Lesser

Otto Leberecht Lesser (16 October 1830 – 12 August 1887) was a German astronomer who co-discovered asteroid 62 Erato with Wilhelm Julius Foerster on September 14, 1860 at the Berlin Observatory . [2] This was the first co-discovery on record. [1] German astronomer Asteroids discovered: 1   [1] 62 Er

#4 Snježana Kordić

Snježana Kordić ( pronounced   [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua

#5 George R. Viscome

George R. Viscome (born 1956) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . He also worked as a broadcast technician in Albany, New York . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 33   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets Viscome has discovered 33 asteroids . [1] Ast

#6 Edward Joshua Cooper

Edward Joshua Cooper (May 1798 – 23 April 1863) [1] was an Irish landowner, politician and astronomer from Markree Castle in County Sligo . He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1841 and from 1857 to 1859, but is best known for his astronomy, and as the creator of Markree

#7 Margaret Burbidge

Eleanor Margaret Burbidge , FRS ( née   Peachey ; 12 August 1919 – 5 April 2020) was a British-American observational astronomer and astrophysicist . In the 1950s, she was one of the founders of stellar nucleosynthesis and was first author of the influential B 2 FH paper . During the 1960s and 70s s

#8 John V. McClusky

John V. McClusky is an American astronomer . He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 156   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets

#9 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

#10 Marc Buie

Marc William Buie ( / ˈ b uː i / ; born 1958) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who works at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado in the Space Science Department. [1] Formerly he worked at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and was the Sen

#11 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

#12 Martin Brendel

Otto Rudolf Martin Brendel (12 August 1862 – 6 September 1939) was a German astronomer . Born in Berlin-Niederschönhausen , he obtained the first successful photograph of the aurora borealis at Bossekop in northern Norway in 1892. [1] He died in Freiburg . German astronomer For other people named Ru

#13 Joseph Hoover Mackin

Joseph Hoover Mackin (November 16, 1905 – August 12, 1968) was an American geologist. As a tribute to him, a huge plateau in Antarctica bears the name Mackin Table and a large lunar crater named Mackin (originally named Mackin-Apollo ) marks the location of the Apollo 17 landing site. [1] This artic

#14 John Couch Adams

John Couch Adams FRS FRSE FRAS ( / k uː tʃ / ; 5 June 1819 – 21 January 1892) was a British mathematician and astronomer . He was born in Laneast , near Launceston, Cornwall , and died in Cambridge . British mathematician and astronomer (1819–1892) John Couch Adams FRS FRSE FRAS Adams c.   1870 Born

#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

#16 Michel Ory

Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , [1] who was one of five winners of the 2009 Edgar Wilson Award for his discovery of 304P/Ory (P/2008 Q2 Ory), a periodic comet of the Jupiter family on 27 August 2008, [2] using a 24

#17 Paul Wiegert

Paul Arnold Wiegert (born 1967) is a Canadian astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and professor at the University of Western Ontario . [2] Canadian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 85   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets Wiegert studies unusual orbits of both observed objects and

#18 Solar and Heliospheric Observatory

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory ( SOHO ) is a European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft built by a European industrial consortium led by Matra Marconi Space (now Airbus Defence and Space ) that was launched on a Lockheed Martin Atlas IIAS launch vehicle on 2 December 1995, to study the Sun . It

#19 Mark Trodden

Mark Trodden (born 1968) is a theoretical cosmologist and particle physicist. He is the Fay R. and Eugene L. Langberg Professor of Physics and Co-Director of the Center for Particle Cosmology at the University of Pennsylvania . [1] English physicist (born 1968) Mark Trodden Trodden on Bloggingheads.

#20 Donald Olson (astronomer)

Donald W. Olson is an astrophysicist and forensic astronomer at the Texas State University . Nicknamed the "Celestial Sleuth," he is known for studying art and history using astronomical data. [1] American astrophysicist and forensic astronomer


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Star / Star


#1 Algol

Algol / ˈ æ l ɡ ɒ l / , [9] designated Beta Persei ( β   Persei , abbreviated Beta   Per , β   Per ), known colloquially as the Demon Star , is a bright multiple star in the constellation of Perseus and one of the first non- nova variable stars to be discovered. Eclipsing variable star in the conste

#2 Double Cluster

The Double Cluster (also known as Caldwell 14 ) consists of the open clusters NGC 869 and NGC 884 (often designated h   Persei and χ   (chi) Persei, respectively), which are close together in the constellation Perseus . Both visible with the naked eye, NGC   869 and NGC   884 lie at a distance of ab

#3 Accretion disk

An accretion disk is a structure (often a circumstellar disk ) formed by diffuse material in orbital motion around a massive central body . The central body is typically a star . Friction , uneven irradiance, magnetohydrodynamic effects, and other forces induce instabilities causing orbiting materia

#4 Delta Geminorum

Delta Geminorum ( δ Geminorum , abbreviated Delta Gem , δ Gem ), formally named Wasat / ˈ w eɪ s ə t / , [9] [10] is a triple star system in the constellation of Gemini . Star in the constellation Gemini Delta Geminorum Location of δ Geminorum (circled) Observation data Epoch J2000             Equin

#5 Proxima Centauri

Proxima Centauri is a small, low-mass star located 4.2465 light-years (1.3020   pc ) away from the Sun in the southern constellation of Centaurus . Its Latin name means the 'nearest [star] of Centaurus'. It was discovered in 1915 by Robert Innes and is the nearest-known star to the Sun. With a quies


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