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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 2017 QP1

2017 QP 1 is a micro- asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group that made a close approach of 0.17 lunar distances from Earth on 14 August 2017 at 21:23 UTC. It was first observed by ATLAS at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, on 16 August 2017, two days after

#2 111 Ate

Ate ( minor planet designation : 111 Ate ) is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by the German-American astronomer C. H. F. Peters on August 14, 1870, [6] and named after Ate , the goddess of mischief and destruction in Greek mythology . In the Tholen classification system, it is categorized a

#3 4486 Mithra

4486 Mithra ( prov. designation : 1987 SB ), is an eccentric asteroid and suspected contact-binary , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid , approximately 2 kilometers in diameter. It belongs to the Apollo group of asteroids and is a relatively slow rotator . 4486 Mithra

#4 379 Huenna

Huenna ( minor planet designation : 379 Huenna ) is a large asteroid orbiting in the asteroid belt . It is part of the Themis family , and thus a C-type asteroid and consequently composed mainly of carbonaceous material. 379 Huenna Discovery [1] Discovered   by Auguste Charlois Discovery   date 8 Ja

#5 6469 Armstrong

6469 Armstrong , provisional designation 1982 PC , is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at Kleť Observatory on 14 August 1982. [8] The asteroid was later named for American

#6 4791 Iphidamas

4791 Iphidamas / ɪ ˈ f ɪ d ə m ə s / is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp , approximately 58 kilometers (36 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 14 August 1988, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. [1] The dark Jovian asteroid belongs the 100 lar

#7 2014 OL339

2014 OL 339 (also written 2014 OL339 ) is an Aten asteroid that is a temporary quasi-satellite of Earth , the fourth known Earth quasi-satellite. [4] 2014 OL 339 Discovery [1] Discovered   by EURONEAR (unofficial credits) Discovery   site La Palma Obs. (first observed) Discovery   date 29 July 2014

#8 475 Ocllo

Ocllo ( minor planet designation : 475 Ocllo ) is a large Mars-crossing asteroid . [2] It was discovered by American astronomer DeLisle Stewart on August 14, 1901 and was assigned a provisional name of 1901 HN . [5] [6] 475 Ocllo Discovery Discovered   by D. Stewart Discovery   date 14 August 1901 D

#9 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

#10 Lexell's Comet

D/1770 L1 , popularly known as Lexell's Comet after its orbit computer Anders Johan Lexell , was a comet discovered by astronomer Charles Messier in June 1770. [note 1] It is notable for having passed closer to Earth than any other comet in recorded history , approaching to a distance of only 0.015


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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 Swift–Tuttle

Comet Swift–Tuttle (formally designated 109P/Swift–Tuttle ) is a large periodic comet with a 1995 ( osculating ) orbital period of 133 years that is in a 1:11 orbital resonance with Jupiter . It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet , which have an orbital period between 20 and 200 ye

#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 64P/Swift–Gehrels

64P/Swift–Gehrels is a periodic comet in the Solar System which has a current orbital period of 9.23 years. Periodic comet with 9 year orbit 64P/Swift-Gehrels Discovery Discovered by Lewis A. Swift Tom Gehrels Discovery date 17 November 1889 8 February 1973 Alternative designations Swift 1 Orbital c

#6 Comet NEOWISE

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) or Comet NEOWISE is a long period comet with a near-parabolic orbit discovered on March 27, 2020, by astronomers during the NEOWISE mission of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) space telescope . At that time, it was an 18th-magnitude object, located 2   AU (300   mil

#7 81P/Wild

Comet 81P/Wild , also known as Wild 2 (pronounced "vilt two") ( / ˈ v ɪ l t / VILT ), is a comet named after Swiss astronomer Paul Wild , who discovered it on January 6, 1978, using a 40-cm Schmidt telescope at Zimmerwald , Switzerland. [5] Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 81P/Wild Comet Wild 2 (81P

#8 52P/Harrington–Abell

52P/Harrington–Abell is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 52P/Harrington–Abell 52P/Harrington–Abell in 1998 Discovery Discovered by Robert G. Harrington George O. Abell Discovery date March 22, 1955 Alternative designations 1954 XIII; 1962 II; 1969 III; 1976 VII

#9 Ryves Comet

Ryves Comet , also known as C/1931 P1 , 1931 E or 1931c , was discovered by Percy Mayow Ryves, an English amateur astronomer , on August 14, 1931. His find was made using a small telescope in Zaragoza, Spain . The comet was later observed from the Yerkes Observatory and the University of California

#10 C/2013 US10 (Catalina)

C/2013 US 10 (Catalina) is an Oort cloud comet discovered on 31 October 2013 by the Catalina Sky Survey at an apparent magnitude of 19 using a 0.68-meter (27   in) Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope . [1] As of September   2015 [update] the comet is around apparent magnitude 6. [5] C/2013 US 10 (Catalina)


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 NGC 4036

NGC 4036 is the New General Catalogue identifier for a lenticular galaxy in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Major . In the Carnegie Atlas of Galaxies , it is described as being "characterized by an irregular pattern of dust lanes threaded through the disc in an 'embryonic' spiral patt


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Institution / Institution


#1 Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory

The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory is an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) operating location at Haleakala Observatory on Maui , Hawaii , with a twofold mission ( 608 ). First, it conducts the research and development mission on the Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) at

#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 CERGA Observatory

The CERGA Observatory ( French : Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie ; obs. code : 010 ) was a scientific department and astronomical station of the Côte d'Azur Observatory in southern France, where several asteroids were discovered during 1984–1993. [1] [2] Observatory Centre de rec

#4 Virgo interferometer

The Virgo interferometer is a large interferometer designed to detect gravitational waves predicted by the general theory of relativity . Virgo is a Michelson interferometer that is isolated from external disturbances: its mirrors and instrumentation are suspended and its laser beam operates in a va

#5 Network for Astronomy School Education

Network for Astronomy School Education (NASE) is an International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group that works on Training Teachers for primary and secondary schools. In 2007, professor George K. Miley , IAU vice-president, invited Rosa M. Ros to begin exploring the idea of setting up an astron

#6 LIGO

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory ( LIGO ) is a large-scale physics experiment and observatory designed to detect cosmic gravitational waves and to develop gravitational-wave observations as an astronomical tool. [1] Two large observatories were built in the United States with

#7 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

#8 National Polytechnic School (Ecuador)

The National Polytechnic School ( Spanish : Escuela Politécnica Nacional ), also known as EPN , is a public university in Quito , Ecuador . The campus, called "José Rubén Orellana", is located at the sector center-oriental of Quito. It occupies an area of 15.2 hectares and has a built area of around

#9 High Altitude Water Cherenkov Experiment

The High Altitude Water Cherenkov Experiment or High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory (also known as HAWC ) is a gamma-ray and cosmic ray observatory located on the flanks of the Sierra Negra volcano in the Mexican state of Puebla at an altitude of 4100 meters, at 18°59′41″N 97°18′30.6″W . HAWC


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 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

#2 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

#3 Max Wolf

Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (21 June 1863 – 3 October 1932) was a German astronomer and a pioneer in the field of astrophotography . He was the chairman of astronomy at the University of Heidelberg and director of the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory from 1902 until his death in 19

#4 Suzanne W. Tourtellotte

Suzanne W. Tourtellotte (January 11, 1945 – June 20, 2013) was an American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets , a researcher at Yale University in the United States . [1] [2] American astronomer Suzanne Tourtellotte Born 11 January 1945 Died June 20, 2013 (2013-06-20) (aged   68) Nationality

#5 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

#6 John Brinkley (astronomer)

John Mortimer Brinkley (born 1763 or 1766   – died 14 September 1835) was the first Royal Astronomer of Ireland and later Bishop of Cloyne . [1] He was President of the Royal Irish Academy (1822–35), President of the Royal Astronomical Society (1831–33). He was awarded the Cunningham Medal [2] in 18

#7 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

#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

#9 Megan Schwamb

Megan E. Schwamb (born 1984) is an American astronomer and planetary scientist , and lecturer at Queen's University, Belfast . Schwamb has discovered and co-discovered several trans-Neptunian objects , and is involved with Citizen science projects such as Planet Four and Planet Hunters . American pl

#10 Christopher Heydon

Sir Christopher Heydon (14 August 1561 – 1 January 1623) was an English soldier, Member of Parliament, and writer on astrology . He quarrelled with his family over its estates in Norfolk. English politician and astrologer 1561–1623 Sir Christopher Heydon Member of the England Parliament for Norfolk

#11 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

#12 Antonín Mrkos

Antonín Mrkos ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos] ) (27 January 1918, Střemchoví – 29 May 1996, Prague ) was a Czech astronomer . Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos Minor planets discovered: 274   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets

#13 James Ricker Wilson

James "Jim" Ricker Wilson (October 21, 1922, Berkeley, California – August 14, 2007, Livermore, California ) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his pioneering research in numerical relativity and numerical relativistic hydrodynamics. [1]

#14 Jana Tichá

Jana Tichá (born 1965 in České Budějovice ) is a Czech astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . She studied at the University of Economics in Prague and graduated in 1987. In 1992 she was selected for the position of a director of the Kleť Observatory . Czech astronomer Jana Tichá with her ex-hu

#15 Kidinnu

Kidinnu (also Kidunnu ; possibly fl. 4th century BC; possibly died 14 August 330   BC) was a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician . Strabo of Amaseia called him Kidenas, Pliny the Elder Cidenas, and Vettius Valens Kidynas. For the crater, see Kidinnu (crater) . Some cuneiform and classical Greek an

#16 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

#17 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

#18 Zdeněk Moravec

Zdeněk Moravec (born 1968) is a Czech astronomer and astrophysicist . Czech astronomer Minor planets discovered: 93   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets Zdeněk Moravec is a graduate from Charles University in Prague . He became a prolific discoverer of minor planets , during his stay at th

#19 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

#20 Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters

Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (September 19, 1813 – July 18, 1890) was a German–American university teacher and astronomer at the Litchfield Observatory of Hamilton College , New York, and a pioneer in the study and visual discovery of asteroids . His name is often given as C. H. F. Peters . [


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Star / Star


#1 V339 Delphini

V339 Delphini or Nova Delphini 2013 ( PNV   J20233073+2046041 ) is a bright nova star in the constellation Delphinus . It was discovered on 14 August 2013 by amateur astronomer Koichi Itagaki in Japan and confirmed by the Liverpool Telescope on La Palma . The nova appeared with a magnitude 6.8 when

#2 GW170814

GW170814 was a gravitational wave signal from two merging black holes , detected by the LIGO and Virgo observatories on 14 August 2017. [1] On 27 September 2017, the LIGO and Virgo collaborations announced the observation of the signal, the fourth confirmed event after GW150914 , GW151226 and GW1701

#3 Kelu-1

Kelu-1 / ˈ k eɪ l uː / is a system of two brown dwarfs of spectral types L2 and L4 [2] located in constellation Hydra at approximately 60.6 light-years from Earth . [4] It is among the first free-floating later-than-M-type brown dwarfs discovered, and sometimes considered as prototype of L-type brow


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