langs: 9 августа [ru] / august 9 [en] / 9. august [de] / 9 août [fr] / 9 agosto [it] / 9 de agosto [es]
days: august 6 / august 7 / august 8 / august 9 / august 10 / august 11 / august 12
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 (458732) 2011 MD5
(458732) 2011 MD 5 is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid around 1.2 kilometers (0.75 miles) in diameter. It is the largest asteroid known to have passed closer than the Moon. [4] On 17 September 1918 the asteroid passed 0.00234 AU (350 thousand km; 0.91 LD) from Earth [3] with a peak apparent mag
- ... n accuracy of roughly ±200 km. The asteroid had come to opposition (opposite the Sun in the sky) on 9 august 1918 at magnitude 16. (458732) 2011 MD 5 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by Pan-STARRS 1 Discovery sit ...
#2 1652 Hergé
1652 Hergé , provisional designation 1953 PA , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 August 1953, by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle, Belgium. [8] It was l
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 august 1953, by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle, Belgium. [8 ...
- ... é from its lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by S. Arend Discovery site Uccle Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1953 Designations MPC designation (1652) Hergé Named after Georges Remi ( Hergé ) cartoonist [2] Al ...
#3 (7482) 1994 PC1
(7482) 1994 PC 1 is a stony asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , approximately 1.1 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 August 1994, by astronomer Robert McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran, Australia. [2
- ... rdous asteroid of the Apollo group , approximately 1.1 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 august 1994, by astronomer Robert McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran, Australia. [ ...
- ... an 2020 Discovery [1] Discovered by R. H. McNaught Discovery site Siding Spring Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1994 Designations MPC designation (7482) 1994 PC 1 Alternative designations 1994 PC 1 Minor planet ...
#4 4790 Petrpravec
4790 Petrpravec ( prov. designation : 1988 PP ) is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 August 1988, by American astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in California,
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 august 1988, by American astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in California, and later name ...
- ... its lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by E. F. Helin Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1988 Designations MPC designation (4790) Petrpravec Named after Petr Pravec [1] (Czech astronomer ...
#5 32532 Thereus
32532 Thereus / θ ɪ ˈ r iː ə s / , provisional designation : 2001 PT 13 , is a centaur from the outer Solar System , approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 August 2001, by astronomers of the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking program at the Palomar Observatory in Califo
- ... m the outer Solar System , approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 august 2001, by astronomers of the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking program at the Palomar Observatory in Cali ...
- ... [2] [3] 32532 Thereus Discovery [1] Discovered by NEAT Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 9 august 2001 Designations MPC designation (32532) Thereus Pronunciation / θ ɪ ˈ r iː ə s / Named after θήρε ...
#6 2020 HS7
2020 HS 7 is a very small asteroid classified as a near-Earth object of the Earth-crossing Apollo group . When it was discovered by the Pan-STARRS 2 survey on 27 April 2020, the asteroid was initially calculated to have a 10% chance of impact with Earth before being ruled out by improved orbit deter
- ... designation 2020 HS 7 Minor planet category NEO · Apollo [3] [1] Orbital characteristics [3] Epoch 9 august 2022 ( JD 2459800.5) Uncertainty parameter 6 Observation arc 1 day Aphelion 2.904 AU Perihelion 0.7 ...
#7 11118 Modra
11118 Modra , provisional designation 1996 PK , is a Flora asteroid of uncertain composition from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers in diameter. Main-belt Flora asteroid 11118 Modra Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Galád D. Kalmančok Discovery site Modra Obs. Disc
- ... 18 Modra Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Galád D. Kalmančok Discovery site Modra Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1996 Designations MPC designation (11118) Modra Named after Modra (town and observatory ) [2] Alter ...
- ... itude (H) 14.3 [1] [3] · 14.211 ± 0.005 (R) [6] · 14.17 ± 0.36 [7] · 14.10 [4] It was discovered on 9 august 1996, by Slovak astronomers Adrián Galád and Dušan Kalmančok at the Modra Observatory in Slovakia, ...
#8 3703 Volkonskaya
3703 Volkonskaya , provisional designation 1978 PU 3 , is a Vestian asteroid and asynchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 August 1978, by Soviet astronomers Lyudmila Chernykh and Nikolai Cherny
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 august 1978, by Soviet astronomers Lyudmila Chernykh and Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Obs ...
- ... [1] Discovered by L. Chernykh N. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1978 Designations MPC designation (3703) Volkonskaya Named after Mariya Volkonskaya [1] (Russian ...
#9 2829 Bobhope
2829 Bobhope ( prov. designation : 1948 PK ) is a dark asteroid of the Meliboea family , from the outer region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 9 August 1948, by South African astronomer Ernest Leonard Johnson at Union Observatory in Johannesburg. [15] The asteroid was later named after c
- ... asteroid of the Meliboea family , from the outer region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 9 august 1948, by South African astronomer Ernest Leonard Johnson at Union Observatory in Johannesburg. [15] ...
- ... htcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by E. L. Johnson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1948 Designations MPC designation (2829) Bobhope Named after Bob Hope (American actor; comedian) [2 ...
#10 (214869) 2007 PA8
(214869) 2007 PA 8 is an asteroid and slow rotator , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , approximately 1.4 kilometers in diameter. (214869) 2007 PA 8 Goldstone radar image of 2007 PA 8 during its 2012 close approach Discovery [1] Discovered by L
- ... 2 close approach Discovery [1] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 9 august 2007 Designations MPC designation (214869) 2007 PA 8 Alternative designations 2007 PA 8 Minor plane ...
- ... km (4 million miles, 17 lunar distances ) of Earth on 5 November 2012. [8] [9] It was discovered on 9 august 2007, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research team (LINEAR) at the U.S. Lincoln Laboratory Expe ...
#11 165 Loreley
165 Loreley is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on August 9, 1876, in Clinton, New York and named after the Lorelei , a figure in German folklore . Main-belt asteroid 165 Loreley A three-dimensional model of 165 Loreley based on its light curve. Discovery Discovered by C
- 165 Loreley is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on august 9, 1876, in Clinton, New York and named after the Lorelei , a figure in German folklore . Main-belt as ...
- ... del of 165 Loreley based on its light curve. Discovery Discovered by C. H. F. Peters Discovery date 9 august 1876 Designations MPC designation (165) Loreley Pronunciation / ˈ l ɔːr ə l aɪ / [1] Minor planet c ...
#12 2014 UE228
2014 UE 228 is a trans-Neptunian object from the outermost region of the Solar System . The object is in a rare 3:8 resonance with Neptune and measures approximately 93 kilometers (58 miles) in diameter. It was first observed on 22 October 2014, by astronomers with the Outer Solar System Origins Sur
- ... ination of 9 ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at Mauna Kea on 9 august 2013, more than a year prior to its official discovery observation on 22 October 2014. [1] [2] As o ...
#13 999 Zachia
999 Zachia is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German astronomer Karl W. Reinmuth in 1923 and named after Hungarian astronomer Franz Xaver von Zach . 999 Zachia Discovery Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 9 August 1923 Designations MPC designation
- ... von Zach . 999 Zachia Discovery Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 9 august 1923 Designations MPC designation (999) Zachia Alternative designations 1923 NW Orbital characteris ...
#14 87 Sylvia
Sylvia ( minor planet designation : 87 Sylvia ) is the one of the largest asteroids (approximately tied for 7th place, to within measurement uncertainties). It is the parent body of the Sylvia family and member of Cybele group located beyond the main asteroid belt (see minor-planet groups ). Sylvia
- ... el E. Brown and Jean-Luc Margot . Remus , the second moon, was discovered over three years later on august 9, 2004, by Franck Marchis of UC Berkeley , and Pascal Descamps , Daniel Hestroffer , and Jérôme Berth ...
#15 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
- ... or planet category main-belt [2] [1] · ( outer ) Themis [3] Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 9 august 2022 ( JD 2459800.5) Uncertainty parameter 0 Observation arc 88.42 yr (32,295 d) Earliest precovery ...
#16 1397 Umtata
1397 Umtata , provisional designation 1936 PG , is an asteroid from the background population of the asteroid belt 's central region, approximately 21 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by South-African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg on 9 August 1936. [9] Th
- ... as discovered by South-African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg on 9 august 1936. [9] The asteroid was named after the South-African town of Mthatha , formerly known as Umtata ...
- ... 1397 Umtata Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Jackson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 9 august 1936 Designations MPC designation (1397) Umtata Named after Mthatha [2] (South-African town) Altern ...
#17 2011 EO40
2011 EO 40 is an asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . It is a possible candidate for the parent body of the Chelyabinsk superbolide . [7] [8] [9] 2011 EO 40 Discovery [1] Discovered by Richard A. Kowalski ( Mount Lemmon Survey ) Discov
- ... inor planet category Apollo NEO PHA [2] [3] [4] Earth crosser Orbital characteristics [3] [5] Epoch 9 august 2022 ( JD 2459800.5) Uncertainty parameter 6 Aphelion 2.5467 AU (380.98 Gm ) Perihelion 0.76039 AU ...
#18 2006 BL8
2006 BL 8 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group , that flew by Earth on 26 July 2013 at about 9 lunar distances [2] [3] It is reported to be about 48 meters (157 ft) in diameter. [4] 2006 BL 8 Discovery [1] Discovered by Catalina Sky Survey Discovery
- ... e 2009 FE (June 4, 2013 at 9.6 LD), 2003 DZ15 (on July 29, 2013 passed at 7.6 LD), and 2005 WK4 (on august 9, 2013 passed at 8.1 LD). [6] SEE ALSO List of asteroid close approaches to Earth in 2013 (285263) 19 ...
#19 956 Elisa
956 Elisa ( prov. designation : A921 PE or 1921 JW ) is a Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10.5 kilometers (6.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 August 1921, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory . [1] The V-type asteroid
- ... ° with respect to the ecliptic . [5] The body's observation arc begins at Heidelberg Observatory on 9 august 1921, the night after its official discovery observation. [1] NAMING This minor planet was named af ...
#20 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 20D/Westphal
20D/Westphal was a periodic comet with an orbital period of 61 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). [2] It was originally discovered by the German astronomer J. G. Westphal ( Göttingen , Germany ) on July 24, 1852. Lost comet 20D/Westph
- ... tly discovered by the American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters ( Constantinople ) on august 9. The comet was last seen between September 27 and November 26, 1913, first by Pablo T. Delavan ( La ...
#2 Comet of 1729
The Comet of 1729 , also known as C/1729 P1 or Comet Sarabat , was an assumed parabolic comet with an absolute magnitude of −3, [3] [4] the brightest ever observed for a comet; [5] it is therefore considered to be potentially the largest comet ever seen. [6] With an assumed eccentricity of 1, [1] it
- ... if it was a comet or part of the Milky Way . Moonlight interfered with Sarabat's observations until august 9, but after recovering the object and attempting to detect its motion without the aid of any measurin ...
#3 83D/Russell
83D/Russell (previously 83P/Russell ) is a periodic lost comet in the Solar System with an orbital period of about 7.5 years. On the post-1988 orbit the comet probably does not get brighter than about apparent magnitude 21 . The comet might come to perihelion in late May 2021, but the uncertainty in
- ... ry , California. He estimated the brightness of the nucleus at a very faint magnitude 19.5. 1988 On 9 august 1988 the comet passed 0.05 AU (7.5 million km ) from Jupiter lifting perihelion (closest approach t ...
#4 24P/Schaumasse
Comet Schaumasse is a periodic comet discovered by Alexandre Schaumasse ( Nice , France) on 1 December 1911 as 12th magnitude . [5] Periodic comet with 8 year orbit 24P/Schaumasse Discovery Discovered by Alexandre Schaumasse Discovery date 1 December 1911 Alternative designations 1911 X1, 1919 U1 Or
- ... Eccentricity 0.705 [1] Orbital period 8.247 yr Inclination 11.75° Last perihelion 16 November 2017 9 august 2009 [2] (unobserved) [3] Next perihelion 2026-Jan-08 [4] [2] OBSERVATIONS By the end of 1912 it wa ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Thirty Meter Telescope protests
The Thirty Meter Telescope protests are a series of protests and demonstrations that began on the Island of Hawaii over the choosing of Mauna Kea for the site location of the Thirty Meter Telescope . Mauna Kea is the most sacred dormant volcano of Native Hawaiian religion and culture, and was known
- ... the Mauna Kea access road, in front of Pu'u Huluhulu on Hawaii Route 200 . [68] It was announced on august 9, that astronomers at other Mauna Kea observatories would return to work after halting for many weeks ...
#2 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
- ... veries to "Heppenheim" (1997–2002), for which no apparent distinction can be made. 12053 Turtlestar 9 august 1997 list [A] 12057 Alfredsturm 18 February 1998 list [A] 14080 Heppenheim 1 April 1997 list ...
#3 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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#4 Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
The Crimean Astrophysical Observatory ( CrAO , obs. code : 095 ) is located at Nauchnij research campus, near the Central Crimean city of Bakhchysarai , on the Crimean peninsula. CrAO is often called simply by its location and campus name, Crimea–Nauchnij , still ranks among the worldwide most pro
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#5 Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
The Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory ( CTIO ) is an astronomical observatory located on Cerro Tololo in the Coquimbo Region of northern Chile , with additional facilities located on Cerro Pachón about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southeast. It is approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) east
- ... , 2000 (87555) 2000 QB 243 August 25, 2000 88611 Teharonhiawako August 20, 2001 (134210) 2005 PQ 21 august 9, 2005 (139775) 2001 QG 298 August 19, 2001 Supernovas discovered: 1 December 7, 2013 On the morning ...
#6 British Astronomical Association
The British Astronomical Association ( BAA ) was formed in 1890 as a national body to support the UK's amateur astronomers . Association of amateur astronomers British Astronomical Association Abbreviation BAA Formation 1890 Legal status Non-profit company Purpose Amateur astronomy Location Tonbridg
- ... r eclipses in various parts of the World. These include:- 1896 to Vadsø , Norway for the eclipse of 9 august . [9] 1898 to India for the eclipse of 22 January . [10] 1900 to the United States, Portugal, Spain ...
#7 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
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- ... 315636) 2008 DF 26 29 February 2008 list (316064) 2009 HB 80 27 April 2009 list (316279) 2010 PZ 57 9 august 2010 list (316450) 2010 UZ 71 29 February 2008 list (316598) 2011 UW 289 29 February 2008 list (317 ...
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#8 Jura Observatory
The Jura Observatory ( French : Observatoire astronomique jurassien ) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Jura Astronomy Society ( French: Société Jurassienne d'Astronomie ; SJA). Built in 1993/1998, it is located near Vicques in the Canton of Jura , Switzerland . Its IAU observ
- ... 005 list 360762 FRIPON 4 January 2005 list (450390) 2005 PN 5 8 August 2005 list (469748) 2005 PO 5 9 august 2005 list SEE ALSO List of minor planet discoverers § Vicques List of minor planet discoverers § M. ...
#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
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- ... 6 list [B] 1394 Algoa 12 June 1936 list [B] 1396 Outeniqua 9 August 1936 list [B] 1397 Umtata 9 august 1936 list [B] 1427 Ruvuma 16 May 1937 list [B] 1428 Mombasa 5 July 1937 list [B] 1429 Pemba 2 ...
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- ... 1953 list [G] 1702 Kalahari 7 July 1924 list [E] 1712 Angola 28 May 1935 list [B] 1731 Smuts 9 august 1948 list [D] 1738 Oosterhoff 16 September 1930 list [C] 1752 van Herk 22 July 1930 list [C] ...
- ... list [B] 1816 Liberia 29 January 1936 list [B] 1817 Katanga 20 June 1939 list [B] 1819 Laputa 9 august 1948 list [D] 1879 Broederstroom 16 October 1935 list [C] 1885 Herero 9 August 1948 list [D] ...
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#10 San Vittore Observatory
The San Vittore Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio San Vittore , obs. code : 522 ) is an astronomical observatory in Bologna , Italy. It has made numerous asteroid discoveries during 1980–2000. [1] Minor planets discovered: 99 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Observatory San Vittor
- ... ber 1997 list 15388 Coelum 27 September 1997 list 16715 Trettenero 20 October 1995 list 16745 Zappa 9 august 1996 list 16906 Giovannisilva 18 February 1998 list 16930 Respighi 29 March 1998 list 18462 Riccò 2 ...
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#11 International Astronomical Youth Camp
The International Astronomical Youth Camp (IAYC) is an annual summer camp for young people aged 16–24 with an interest in astronomy . Established in 1969, [1] the IAYC has taken place in over 30 different places in Europe , North Africa and the Near East . The main goals of the camp are for particip
- ... blic . The 44th camp took place in Sayda , in the German federal state of Saxony from 20 July until 9 august 2008, the site of the 33rd (1997) and 40th (2004) camps. The 45th camp was held in Hala Miziowa ( P ...
#12 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
- ... 13–17 Santa Cruz Galaxy Workshop UCSC 95 August 18–20 AGORA kickoff workshop UCSC 52 2013 July 22 – august 9 ISSAC 2013: Star and Planet Formation UCSC 16 48 August 12–16 Santa Cruz Galaxy Workshop UCSC 95 Aug ...
#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
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#14 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
- ... 5 Copenhagen, Denmark 7th September 17–22, 1956 Rome, Italy 8th October 6–12, 1957 Barcelona, Spain 9th august 25–30, 1958 Amsterdam, Netherlands 10th August 31 – September 5, 1959 London, United Kingdom. 11th ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Andura meteorite
Andura is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to Earth on August 9, 1939, in Maharashtra , India . The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's general notability guideline . ( December 2017 ) Andura Type Chondrite Class Ordinary chondrite Group H6 Country India Region Maharashtra Coordinates 2
- Andura is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to Earth on august 9, 1939, in Maharashtra , India . The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's general notabilit ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Violeta G. Ivanova
Violeta Ivanova (Виолета Иванова) is a Bulgarian astronomer . [2] Bulgarian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 14 [1] 3860 Plovdiv 8 August 1986 [1] MPC 4102 Gergana 15 October 1988 MPC 4893 Seitter 9 August 1986 [1] MPC 5950 Leukippos 9 August 1986 [1] MPC 7079 Baghdad 5 September 1986 [1] MPC
- ... scovered: 14 [1] 3860 Plovdiv 8 August 1986 [1] MPC 4102 Gergana 15 October 1988 MPC 4893 Seitter 9 august 1986 [1] MPC 5950 Leukippos 9 August 1986 [1] MPC 7079 Baghdad 5 September 1986 [1] MPC 9732 Juchno ...
- ... ust 1986 [1] MPC 4102 Gergana 15 October 1988 MPC 4893 Seitter 9 August 1986 [1] MPC 5950 Leukippos 9 august 1986 [1] MPC 7079 Baghdad 5 September 1986 [1] MPC 9732 Juchnovski 24 September 1984 [2] MPC 9936 A ...
#2 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
- ... m: Interview with Snježana Kordić]. Razgovori (in Serbo-Croatian). Sarajevo. BH Radio 1 . Retrieved 9 august 2017 . CROSBI 936080 . 11 minutes. Bilić, Ivana (25 November 2016). "I dalje ćemo govoriti jednim z ...
#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
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#4 Ernest Leonard Johnson
Ernest Leonard Johnson (1891–1977) was a South African astronomer and a former staff member of the Union Observatory in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is known for the discovery of 18 asteroids between 1946–1951, as well as several comets . [1] On 25 August 1949, he discovered 48P/Johnson , a period
- ... 07 Mavis 3 September 1950 list 1609 Brenda 10 July 1951 list 1618 Dawn 5 July 1948 list 1623 Vivian 9 august 1948 list 1731 Smuts 9 August 1948 list 1760 Sandra 10 April 1950 list 1819 Laputa 9 August 1948 li ...
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- ... itina 23 March 1950 list 2651 Karen 28 August 1949 list 2718 Handley 30 July 1951 list 2829 Bobhope 9 august 1948 list 3184 Raab 22 August 1949 list 5038 Overbeek 31 May 1948 list PRIVATE LIFE In 1922 Johnson ...
#5 Wilbur Norman Christiansen
Wilbur Norman "Chris" Christiansen (9 August 1913 in Melbourne , Victoria – 26 April 2007 in Dorrigo , New South Wales ) was a pioneer Australian radio astronomer and electrical engineer . Christiansen at the International Union of Radio Science conference, Sydney 1952 He grew up in Elsternwick, Vic
- Wilbur Norman "Chris" Christiansen ( 9 august 1913 in Melbourne , Victoria – 26 April 2007 in Dorrigo , New South Wales ) was a pioneer Australia ...
#6 Bob P. King
Robert P. King (known professionally as AstroBob ), born ( 1953-08-09 ) August 9, 1953 (age 68) , is an American photographer, writer, and an amateur astronomer . [1] He publishes an astronomy blog called Astro Bob which is "widely read and respected" according to astronomer Bob Mizon . [1] Americ
- Robert P. King (known professionally as AstroBob ), born ( 1953-08-09 ) august 9, 1953 (age 68) , is an American photographer, writer, and an amateur astronomer . [1] He publishes a ...
#7 Kazuro Watanabe
Kazurō Watanabe ( 渡辺 和郎 , Watanabe Kazurō , born May 1, 1955) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] He was born in Hokkaidō , Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan as well as of the Oriental Astronomical Association . Japanese astronomer
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#8 Jun Chen (astronomer)
Jun Chen is a Chinese American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . Chinese-American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 10 [1] (15807) 1994 GV 9 April 15, 1994 MPC [A] (15820) 1994 TB October 2, 1994 MPC [A] (15874) 1996 TL 66 October 9, 1996 MPC [A] [B] [C] (15883) 1997 CR 29 February 3
- ... 66 October 9, 1996 MPC [A] [B] [C] (15883) 1997 CR 29 February 3, 1997 MPC [A] [B] (20108) 1995 QZ 9 august 29, 1995 MPC [A] (20161) 1996 TR 66 October 8, 1996 MPC [A] [B] [C] (32929) 1995 QY 9 August 31, 19 ...
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#9 Jeff T. Alu
Jeffrey (Jeff) Thomas Alu (born January 1, 1966) is an American musician, photographer, graphic artist, and amateur astronomer who has participated in the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey . The asteroid 4104 Alu was named in his honour. [2] Minor planets discovered: 24 [1] see § Discovere
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#10 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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#11 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
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#12 Richard Martin West
Richard Martin West (born 1941) is a Danish astronomer and discoverer of astronomical objects with a long career at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and at the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Danish astronomer Minor planets discovered: 40 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
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#13 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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#14 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
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#15 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
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#16 Newton Lacy Pierce
Newton Lacy Pierce (July 12, 1905 Santa Ana, California – August 9, 1950) was an American astronomer . [1] American astronomer
- Newton Lacy Pierce (July 12, 1905 Santa Ana, California – august 9, 1950) was an American astronomer . [1] American astronomer LIFE His father was an agronomist for th ...
#17 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
- ... te the carrier and downlink telemetry on 8 August. After instrument temperatures were downlinked on 9 august 1998, data analysis was performed, and planning for the SOHO recovery began in earnest. [9] The Rec ...
#18 Charles Todd (pioneer)
Sir Charles Todd KCMG FRS FRAS FRMS FIEE [1] (7 July 1826 – 29 January 1910) worked at the Royal Greenwich Observatory 1841–1847 and the Cambridge University observatory from 1847 to 1854. He then worked on telegraphy and undersea cables until engaged by the government of South Australia as astronom
- ... aph station , [24] and later the town . [25] FAMILY Todd married Alice Gillam Bell (7 August 1836 – 9 august 1898) on 5 April 1855. [26] Their children were: Charlotte Elizabeth Todd (1856– ) married Henry Ch ...
#19 Andrew M. Davis
Andrew M. Davis (born 1950) is an American meteoriticist and professor of astronomy and geoscience at the University of Chicago . [1] [2] He is the son of American chemist and physicist Raymond Davis Jr. , a Nobel Prize in Physics laureate . His main field of study is the origin of the elements by s
- ... , was named after him. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 9 august 2006 ( M.P.C. 57420 ). [4] PUBLICATION BOOKS Davis A. M. (ed.) (2004) Meteorites, Planets, and Come ...
#20 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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Star / Star
#1 RR Pictoris
RR Pictoris , also known as Nova Pictoris 1925 , is a cataclysmic variable star system that flared up as a nova that lit up in the constellation Pictor in 1925. It was discovered by South African amateur astronomer R. Watson who lived in Beaufort West . At 05:50 AM on 25 May 1925, Mr. Watson was wal
- ... which it reached on 9 June 1925. It dimmed to magnitude 4 by 4 July, but brightened again to 1.9 on 9 august . Six months after its peak brightness, RR Pictoris faded to be invisible to the unaided eye, and wa ...