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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 4034 Vishnu

4034 Vishnu ( prov. designation : 1986 PA ) is a rare-type asteroid classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group, approximately 420 meters (1,400 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 2 August 1986, by American astronomer Eleanor Helin at Palomar Observato

#2 539 Pamina

Pamina ( minor planet designation : 539 Pamina ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . [2] It is named for the heroine of Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute . 539 Pamina Discovery Discovered   by Max Wolf Discovery   site Heidelberg Discovery   date 2 August 1904 Designations MPC   designation (539) Pam

#3 List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft

The following tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft . Number of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft

#4 1682 Karel

1682 Karel , provisional designation 1949 PH , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7.5 kilometers in diameter. 1682 Karel Lightcurve -based 3D-model of Karel Discovery [1] Discovered   by K. Reinmuth Discovery   site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery   dat

#5 (6265) 1985 TW3

(6265) 1985 TW 3 , provisional designation 1985 TW 3 , is a background asteroid and binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 11 October 1985, by astronomer by T. F. Fric and Richard Gilbrech at the Palomar Observatory in California. It is the only minor-planet

#6 1064 Aethusa

1064 Aethusa , provisional designation 1926 PA , is a stony background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 2 August 1926, by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germany

#7 2016 PQ

2016 PQ is an approximately 20-meter sized asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group , with one of the smallest known minimum orbital intersection distances with Earth. 2016 PQ Discovery [1] [2] Discovered   by Pan-STARRS 1 Discovery   site Haleakala Obs. Discovery   date 2 August 2016 Desi

#8 2591 Dworetsky

2591 Dworetsky , provisional designation 1949 PS , is a stony asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 13 kilometers in diameter. 2591 Dworetsky Discovery   [1] Discovered   by K. Reinmuth Discovery   site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery   date 2 August 1949 Designations MPC   d

#9 1468 Zomba

1468 Zomba , provisional designation 1938 PA , is a stony asteroid and large Mars-crosser near the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. Discovered by Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in 1938, the asteroid was named after the city of Zomba in the R

#10 (505478) 2013 UT15

(505478) 2013 UT 15 is an extreme trans-Neptunian object from the scattered disc , located in the outermost regions of the Solar System , approximately 260 kilometers (160 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 2 August 2013, by astronomers of the Outer Solar System Origins Survey at Mauna Kea Obs

#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

#12 7959 Alysecherri

7959 Alysecherri , provisional designation 1994 PK , is a bright, stony Hungaria asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 2 August 1994, by American astronomer Carl Hergenrother at Steward Observatory's Catalina Station on Mt

#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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Comet / Comet


#1 Tempel 1

Tempel 1 (official designation: 9P/Tempel ) is a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1867. It completes an orbit of the Sun every 5.5 years. Tempel 1 was the target of the Deep Impact space mission, which photographed a deliberate high-speed impact upon the comet in 2005. I

#2 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  

#3 16P/Brooks

16P/Brooks , also known as Brooks 2 , is a periodic comet discovered by William Robert Brooks on July 7, 1889, but failed to note any motion. He was able to confirm the discovery the next morning, having seen that the comet had moved north. On August 1, 1889, the famous comet hunter Edward Emerson B

#4 42P/Neujmin

42P/Neujmin , also known as Neujmin 3 , is a periodic comet 2   km in diameter. Periodic comet with 10 year orbit 42P/Neujmin Discovery Discovered by Grigory Neujmin Discovery date August 2, 1929 Alternative designations 1929 III; 1; 1993 XVI Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 7.

#5 C/1957 P1 (Mrkos)

Comet Mrkos , formally known as C/1957 P1 (old style 1957d ), was a non-periodic comet discovered in 1957 by Antonín Mrkos . It was one of two bright comets that had their perihelion in 1957, the other being Comet Arend–Roland . Its peak magnitude was estimated to be around 1 [2] and it has been cha


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 NGC 6753

NGC 6753 is a massive [5] unbarred spiral galaxy , [5] seen almost exactly face-on, in the southern constellation of Pavo . [6] It was discovered by the English astronomer John Herschel on July 5, 1836. [9] The galaxy is located at a distance of 142   million light years from the Milky Way , [5] and

#2 NGC 272

NGC 272 is an open cluster (rather an 'L' shaped asterism ) located in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered on August 2, 1864 by Heinrich d'Arrest . [2] Open star cluster in the constellation Andromeda NGC 272 DSS image of NGC 272 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Andromeda R


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Institution / Institution


#1 Château de Meudon

Meudon Castle , also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle located in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department . At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris and the Seine , as well as of the Chalais valley. Located between Paris and

#2 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

#3 Oak Ridge Observatory

The Oak Ridge Observatory ( ORO , code: 801 ), also known as the George R. Agassiz Station , is located at 42 Pinnacle Road, Harvard, Massachusetts . It was operated by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian as a facility of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) from 1933 unti

#4 Camille Flammarion Observatory

The observatory was established in Juvisy-sur-Orge in 1883 by the French astronomer and author Camille Flammarion . In March 2010, the structure was classified as a historical monument by the French Ministry of Culture . The observatory belongs to the Société astronomique de France . Observatory Cam

#5 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

#6 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

#7 Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam

Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) is a German research institute. It is the successor of the Berlin Observatory founded in 1700 and of the Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam (AOP) founded in 1874. The latter was the world's first observatory to emphasize explicitly the research area of

#8 Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope ( DKIST ) is a scientific facility for studies of the sun at Haleakala Observatory on the Hawaiian island of Maui . Known as the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope ( ATST ) until 2013, it was named after Daniel K. Inouye , a US Senator for Hawaii . [1] It is the

#9 Society for the History of Astronomy

The Society for the History of Astronomy is an organisation based in the United Kingdom that promotes research into the history of astronomy. It publishes a research journal called The Antiquarian Astronomer and a regular Bulletin . [1] Organisation based in the United Kingdom Society for the Histor

#10 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

#11 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

#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 Maui solar telescope protests

The Maui solar telescope protests are a series of protests and demonstrations attempting to block the construction of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope on the summit of Haleakalā in Maui, Hawaii . Opposition to the Maui solar telescope

#15 International Astronautical Congress

Every year, the International Astronautical Federation with the support of the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), holds the International Astronautical Congress ( IAC ) which is hosted by one of the national society members of the IAF. Annual m


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Nebula / Nebula


#1 Supernova remnant

A supernova remnant ( SNR ) is the structure resulting from the explosion of a star in a supernova . The supernova remnant is bounded by an expanding shock wave , and consists of ejected material expanding from the explosion, and the interstellar material it sweeps up and shocks along the way. Remna


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist

Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist (born 1944) is a Swedish astronomer at the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory . He is known for his work on the shapes and spin properties of minor planets. [2] Swedish astronomer Minor planets discovered: 145   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets He has discovered thr

#2 Herbert Dingle

Herbert Dingle (2 August 1890 – 4 September 1978) was an English physicist and philosopher of science, who served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953. He is best known for his opposition to Albert Einstein 's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy th

#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 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

#5 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

#6 Bevan Sharpless

Bevan Percival Sharpless (August 2, 1904 – October 28, 1950) [1] was an American astronomer, best known for his 1944 discovery that the orbit of Phobos was decaying . American astronomer Sharpless at the United States Naval Observatory in a 1930 press photo

#7 Paul Money

Paul L Money FRAS , FBIS , is an astronomer based in Horncastle, Lincolnshire , England . [1] [2] He is well known for his extensive talks and is the reviews editor of the BBC Sky at Night magazine. He broadcasts occasionally on BBC Radio Lincolnshire and Lincoln City Radio. He was awarded the 'Eric

#8 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

#9 Takeshi Urata

Takeshi Urata ( 浦田 武 , Urata Takeshi , 1947 – December 15, 2012) [2] was a Japanese astronomer . He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids , observing at Nihondaira Observatory . Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 642   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets In 1978 he became the fi

#10 Yoshisada Shimizu

Yoshisada Shimizu ( 清水 義定 , Shimizu Yoshisada , born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer . [1] [2] Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 311   [1] see §  

#11 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

#12 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

#13 Leonard L. Amburgey

Leonard L. Amburgey (born 1945) [ citation needed ] is an American amateur astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and public-school teacher by profession. Minor planets discovered: 2   [1] (10206) 1997 PC 2 August 7, 1997 MPC (215188) 2000 NM July 2, 2000 MPC On July 2, 2000, he stumbled upon the

#14 Alan C. Gilmore

Alan Charles Gilmore (born 1944 in Greymouth , New Zealand ) is a New Zealand astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and other astronomical objects . [2] [3] New Zealand astronomer For other people of a similar name, see Alan Gilmour (disambiguation) . Asteroids discovered: 42   [1] see §   Li

#15 Henry E. Holt

Henry E. Holt (27 September 1929 - 5 May 2019) [2] was an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , who has worked as a planetary geologist at the United States Geological Survey and Northern Arizona University . [3] American astronomer (1929–2019) For other people na

#16 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

#17 Fulvio Melia

Fulvio Melia (born 2 August 1956) is an Italian - American astrophysicist , cosmologist and author . He is professor of physics, astronomy and the applied math program at the University of Arizona and was a scientific editor of The Astrophysical Journal and an associate editor of The Astrophysical J

#18 John A. Leslie

John Andrew Leslie (born 2 August 1940) is a Canadian philosopher and writer. Canadian philosopher and writer (born 1940) For other individuals named "John Leslie", see John Leslie (disambiguation) . John Leslie Born ( 1940-08-02 ) August 2, 1940 (age   81) Era Contemporary philosophy Region Western

#19 William Kwong Yu Yeung

William Kwong Yu Yeung (born 1960; also known simply as Bill Yeung ; Chinese : 楊光宇 ) is a Hong Kong -born, Canadian amateur astronomer with telescopes based in the United States . [2] [3] Astronomer noted for the discovery of over 2,000 minor planets Minor planets discovered: 2031   [1] see §   List

#20 Peter Jenniskens

Petrus Matheus Marie (Peter) Jenniskens (born 2 August 1962, in Horst) is a Dutch - American astronomer and a senior research scientist at the Carl Sagan Center of the SETI Institute and at NASA Ames Research Center. [1] He is an expert on meteor showers , and wrote the book Meteor Showers and their


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Star / Star


#1 Delta Cancri

Delta Cancri ( δ Cancri , abbreviated Delta Cnc , δ Cnc ) is a double star about 180 light-years from the Sun in the constellation of Cancer . Orange giant star in the constellation Cancer δ Cancri (Natasia-Louise James) Location of δ Cancri (circled) Observation data Epoch J2000.0             Equin

#2 Tabby's Star

Tabby's Star (also known as Boyajian's Star and WTF Star , and designated KIC 8462852 in the Kepler Input Catalog ) is an F-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cygnus approximately 1,470 light-years (450 parsecs ) from Earth. Unusual light fluctuations of the star, including up to a 22% dim


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