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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 1113 Katja

1113 Katja , provisional designation 1928 QC , is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 39 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Pelageya Shajn at the Simeiz Observatory in 1928, and named after Ekaterina Iosko, a staff member at the discovering obs

#2 513 Centesima

Centesima ( minor planet designation : 513 Centesima ) is a 50   km Main-belt asteroid orbiting the Sun . [1] It is one of the core members of the Eos family of asteroids . Relatively little is known about this tiny asteroid. It is not known to possess any natural satellites , so its mass is unknown

#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

#4 836 Jole

836 Jole ( prov. designation : A916 SJ or 1916 AF ) is a bright background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 23 September 1916, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [1] The stony S-type asteroid has a rotation per

#5 1313 Berna

1313 Berna , provisional designation 1933 QG , is a background asteroid and synchronous binary system from the Eunomian region in the central asteroid belt , approximately 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 24 August 1933, by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend at the Uccle Obs

#6 514 Armida

514 Armida is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . According to the Catalogue of Minor Planet Names and Discovery Circumstances , it is "named for the beautiful legendary sorceress in Torquato Tasso ’s (1544–1595) Jerusalem Delivered . She is the leading character in the opera Armida (composed 1777) by

#7 (15700) 1987 QD

(15700) 1987 QD , provisional designation 1987 QD , is a Mars-crossing asteroid and a binary candidate from inside the innermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 24 August 1987, by American astronomer Stephen Singer-Brewster at th

#8 Makemake

Makemake [lower-alpha 6] ( minor-planet designation 136472 Makemake ) is a dwarf planet and – depending on how they are defined – the second-largest Kuiper belt object in the classical population , [lower-alpha 2] with a diameter approximately 60% that of Pluto . [24] [25] It has one known satellite

#9 (52760) 1998 ML14

(52760) 1998 ML 14 , provisional designation 1998 ML 14 , is a stony asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group and potentially hazardous asteroid , approximately 1 kilometer in diameter. It was discovered on 24 June 1998, by the LINEAR survey at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experime

#10 65 Cybele

Cybele , minor planet designation 65 Cybele , is one of the largest asteroids in the Solar System and is located in the outer asteroid belt . It gives its name to the Cybele group of asteroids [5] that orbit outward from the Sun from the 2:1 orbital resonance with Jupiter . The X-type asteroid has a

#11 Eris (dwarf planet)

Eris ( minor-planet designation 136199 Eris ) is the most massive and second-largest known dwarf planet in the Solar System . It is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) in the scattered disk and has a high- eccentricity orbit. Eris was discovered in January 2005 by a Palomar Observatory –based team led by

#12 93 Minerva

Minerva ( minor planet designation : 93 Minerva ) is a large trinary main-belt asteroid . It is a C-type asteroid , meaning that it has a dark surface and possibly a primitive carbonaceous composition. It was discovered by J. C. Watson on 24 August 1867, and named after Minerva , the Roman equivalen

#13 Ceres (dwarf planet)

Ceres ( / ˈ s ɪər iː z / ; [17] minor-planet designation : 1 Ceres ) is a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter . It was the first asteroid discovered, on 1 January 1801, by Giuseppe Piazzi at Palermo Astronomical Observatory in Sicily, and announced as a new plane

#14 2022 QX4

2022 QX 4 is a Tunguska event -sized asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Aten group , approximately 40 meters (130 feet) in diameter. [2] It was discovered by ATLAS on 24 August 2022, [1] when it was 0.03   AU (4.5   million   km ) from Earth. On 4 September 2022 with an observation

#15 90377 Sedna

Sedna ( minor-planet designation 90377 Sedna ) is a dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the Solar System that is in the innermost part of its orbit; as of 2022 [update] it is 84 astronomical units (1.26 × 10 10   km ; 0.00041   pc ) from the Sun , almost three times farther than Neptune . Spectrosc

#16 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

#17 (143649) 2003 QQ47

(143649) 2003 QQ 47 , provisionally designated : 2003 QQ 47 , is a kilometer-sized asteroid and synchronous binary system , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . It became briefly notable upon its discovery in late August 2003, when media outlets pl

#18 21558 Alisonliu

21558 Alisonliu , provisional designation 1998 QW 77 , is a stony Eunomia asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 24 August 1998, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site


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Comet / Comet


#1 C/2014 E2 (Jacques)

C/2014 E2 (Jacques) , provisionally designated as S002692, [2] is a long-period comet discovered by the Brazilian astronomers Cristóvão Jacques Lage de Faria, Eduardo Pimentel and João Ribeiro de Barros on the night of 13 March 2014. [3] It was the second comet discovered by the SONEAR Observatory t

#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 C/1769 P1

C/1769 P1 (Messier) is a long-period comet that was visible to the naked eye at its last apparition in 1769. Because of its outstanding brightness it is called a great comet . C/1769 P1 (Messier) The Great Comet of the morning of 9 September 1769 over Nuremberg Discovery Discovered by Charles Messie

#4 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann

73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann , also known as Schwassmann–Wachmann 3 , is a periodic comet that has a 5.4 year orbital period and that has been actively disintegrating since 1995. It last came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) in March 2017 when fragment 73P-BT was separating from the main frag

#5 C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)

C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) is a comet with an unusual, almost perpendicular retrograde orbit which brings it into the inner Solar System by a deeply southward path. [3] It initially emerged from its remote home spending most of its time near the south celestial pole. This comet was discovered on August 24, 20

#6 48P/Johnson

48P/Johnson is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 48P/Johnson Discovery Discovered by Ernest Leonard Johnson Discovery date August 25, 1949 Alternative designations 1949 II; 1956 V; 1963 IV; 1970 IV; 1977 I; 1983 XVIII; 1990 XXIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 Pinwheel Galaxy

The Pinwheel Galaxy (also known as Messier 101 , M101 or NGC 5457 ) is a face-on spiral galaxy 21   million light-years (6.4 megaparsecs ) [5] away from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major . It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 [lower-alpha 1] and was communicated that year to Charles Messi

#2 NGC 6535

NGC 6535 is a globular cluster of stars located at a distance of 22,200   light years from Earth in the equatorial constellation of Serpens , and is listed in the New General Catalogue . Its discovery is usually attributed to astronomer John Russell Hind in 1852, [4] [5] however Wolfgang Steinicke h

#3 NGC 326

NGC 326 is a dumbbell galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on August 24, 1865 by Heinrich d'Arrest . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, a little extended, 9th or 10th magnitude star to southeast." [2] Radio galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 326 Hubble Space Telescope image

#4 NGC 1365

NGC 1365 , also known as the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy , [3] is a double-barred spiral galaxy about 56 million light-years away in the constellation Fornax . Double barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Fornax Great Barred Spiral Galaxy Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Fornax Righ

#5 NGC 819

NGC 819 is a spiral galaxy approximately 302 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] [3] It forms a visual pair with the galaxy NGC 816 5.7' WNW. [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Triangulum NGC 819 NGC 819 ( SDSS ) Observation data ( J2000.0 epoch ) Constel


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Institution / Institution


#1 Wise Observatory

The Florence and George Wise Observatory (IAU code 097) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Tel Aviv University . It is located 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) west of the town of Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev desert near the edge of the Ramon Crater , and it is the only professional astronomi

#2 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

#3 Pic du Midi de Bigorre

The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi (elevation 2,877   m (9,439   ft) ) is a mountain in the French Pyrenees . It is the site of the Pic du Midi Observatory. Not to be confused with Pic du Midi d'Ossau . Pic du Midi de Bigorre Highest   point Elevation 2,877   m (9,439   ft) Promine

#4 Starkenburg Observatory

The Starkenburg Observatory ( German : Starkenburg-Sternwarte ) is an astronomical observatory in Heppenheim , Germany. It was founded in 1970, and currently has about 150 members. [2] [3] Observatory Starkenburg Observatory Named after Starkenburg   Observatory   code 611   Location Starkenburg , G

#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 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

#8 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

#9 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

#10 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

#11 European Southern Observatory

The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere , [2] commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ), is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy . Created in 1962, ESO has provided astronomers

#12 Črni Vrh Observatory

The Črni Vrh Observatory ( Slovene : Observatorij Črni Vrh , IAU code : 106 ) is an astronomical observatory located in western Slovenia , close to the settlement of Črni Vrh , near the town of Idrija . The current observatory was built in 1985 and stands at an elevation of 730 metres (2,400   ft) .

#13 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 CoRoT-7c

CoRoT-7c is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star CoRoT-7 , located approximately 489 light years away in the constellation Monoceros . It's either a super-Earth or a Neptune -like planet, orbiting at 0.046 AU from the star, taking 3.7 days or 89 hours to make one round tri

#2 TrES-1b

TrES-1b is an extrasolar planet approximately 523 light-years away in the constellation of Lyra (the Lyre ). The planet's mass and radius indicate that it is a Jovian planet with a similar bulk composition to Jupiter . Unlike Jupiter, but similar to many other planets detected around other stars, Tr

#3 Proxima Centauri b

Proxima Centauri b (or Proxima b [5] ), sometimes referred to as Alpha Centauri Cb , is an exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri , which is the closest star to the Sun and part of the triple star system Alpha Centauri . It is approximately 4.2   ly (1.3   pc

#4 Kepler-20g

Kepler-20g is a non-transiting exoplanet orbiting Kepler-20 . Its radius is about twice that of Earth , with a minimum mass 19.96 +3.08 −3.61 [1] Earth masses . Kepler-20g was announced on 24 August 2016. Existence of the planet was questioned in 2019. [2] Super-Earth orbiting Kepler-20 Kepler-20g D

#5 HD 10180 c

HD 10180 c is an exoplanet approximately 130 light-years away in the constellation Hydrus . [2] It was discovered in 2010 using the radial velocity method. [2] With a minimum mass comparable to that of Neptune , [3] it is of the class of planets known as Hot Neptunes . [ citation needed ] Dynamical


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Planet / Planet


#1 List of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates

This list of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates contains possible terrestrial ("rocky") exoplanets spaced at a distance of up to 50 light-years from the Solar System , ordered by increasing distance. [1] [2] [3] They may be composed primarily of silicate rocks and/or metals . Within the Solar


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 Ladislav Brožek

Ladislav Brožek (born 1952) is a Slovak astronomer . [2] At the Bohemian Kleť Observatory , he discovered a total of 23 minor planets between 1979 and 1982, as credited by the Minor Planet Center . [1] Slovak astronomer Minor planets discovered: 23   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets One

#2 Jan Muscenius

Jan Muscenius, (Jan Muszczeński alias Jan Mucha, 1532 – 21 July 1602) was a Polish astronomer , theologian, and the rector of Kraków Academy (now Jagiellonian University ). [1]

#3 Sylvain Arend

Sylvain Julien Victor Arend (6 August 1902 – 18 February 1992) was a Belgian astronomer born in Robelmont , Luxembourg province, Belgium . His main interest was astrometry . [2] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 51   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets Together with Georges Rolan

#4 William Herschel

Frederick William Herschel [2] [3] KH , FRS ( / ˈ h ɜːr ʃ əl , ˈ h ɛər -/ ; [4] German : Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel ; 15 November 1738   – 25 August 1822) was a German-born British [5] astronomer and composer . He frequently collaborated with his younger sister and fellow astronomer Caroline Hersche

#5 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

#6 James Craig Watson

James Craig Watson (January 28, 1838 – November 22, 1880) was a Canadian - American astronomer , discoverer of comets and minor planets , director of the University of Michigan's Detroit Observatory in Ann Arbor, and awarded with the Lalande Prize in 1869. [1] [2] Canadian-American astronomer For ot

#7 Bartholomaeus Pitiscus

Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (also Barthélemy or Bartholomeo ; August 24, 1561 – July 2, 1613) was a 16th-century German trigonometrist , astronomer and theologian who first coined the word trigonometry .

#8 Stefano Sposetti

Stefano Sposetti (born 22 December 1958) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] [3] He lives in Gnosca , in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland in the Ticino Alps , where the Gnosca Observatory is located. Swiss astronomer Flyby of Asteroid 2004 FH in Mar

#9 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

#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 Pierre Antonini

Pierre Antonini is a retired French mathematics professor and amateur astronomer who has discovered several minor planets and two supernovae at his private Observatoire de Bédoin (Bedoin Observatory; observatory code: 132 ) located at Bédoin , southeastern France. For many of his discoveries he used

#12 Ernest Mouchez

Ernest Amédée Barthélemy Mouchez (24 August 1821 – 29 June 1892) was a French naval officer who became director of the Paris Observatory and launched the ill-fated Carte du Ciel project in 1887. French astronomer and admiral Ernest Mouchez Born ( 1821-08-24 ) 24 August 1821 Madrid , Spain Died 29 Ju

#13 Attilio Colacevich

Attilio Colacevich (25 July 1906 – 24 August 1953) was an Italian astronomer . Italian astronomer Attilio Colacevich Attilio Colacevich Born ( 1906-07-25 ) 25 July 1906 Fiume , Austria-Hungary Died 24 August 1953 (1953-08-24) (aged   47) Naples , Italy Nationality Italian Alma   mater University of

#14 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

#15 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

#16 Karel Slavíček

Karel Slavíček , ( simplified Chinese : 严嘉乐 ; traditional Chinese : 嚴嘉樂 ; pinyin : Yán Jiālè ), (12 December 1678 – 24 September 1735) was a Jesuit missionary and scientist, the first Czech sinologist and author of the first precise map of Beijing . Czech scientist and missionary to China (1678–1735

#17 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

#18 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 §  

#19 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

#20 Carl Wilhelm Wirtz

Carl Wilhelm Wirtz (24 August 1876 in Krefeld – 18 February 1939 in Hamburg ) was an astronomer who spent his time between the Kiel Observatory ( 526 ) in Germany and the Observatory of Strasbourg , France. He is known for statistically showing the existence of a redshift -distance correlation for s


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Star / Star


#1 Type Ia supernova

A Type Ia supernova (read: "type one-A") is a type of supernova that occurs in binary systems (two stars orbiting one another) in which one of the stars is a white dwarf . The other star can be anything from a giant star to an even smaller white dwarf. [1] Type of supernova in binary systems At the

#2 HD 10180

HD 10180 , also designated 2MASS J01375356-6030414 , is a Sun-like star in the southern constellation Hydrus that is notable for its large planetary system . Since its discovery, at least six planets , and possibly as many as nine, have been observed orbiting it, making it potentially the largest of

#3 SN 2011fe

SN 2011fe , initially designated PTF 11kly , was a Type Ia supernova discovered by the Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) survey on 24 August 2011 during an automated review of images of the Messier 101 from the nights of 22 and 23 August 2011. It was located in Messier 101, the Pinwheel Galaxy , 21 mi

#4 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

#5 History of supernova observation

The known history of supernova observation goes back to 185 AD, when supernova SN 185 appeared; which is the oldest appearance of a supernova recorded by mankind. Several additional supernovae within the Milky Way galaxy have been recorded since that time, with SN 1604 being the most recent supernov


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