langs: 4 января [ru] / january 4 [en] / 4. januar [de] / 4 janvier [fr] / 4 gennaio [it] / 4 de enero [es]
days: january 1 / january 2 / january 3 / january 4 / january 5 / january 6 / january 7
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 (8201) 1994 AH2
(8201) 1994 AH 2 is a highly eccentric, rare-type asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group of asteroids, approximately 2 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 January 1994, by Australian amateur astronomer Gordon Garradd during the AANEAS survey at the Siding Spring Ob
- ... elongated orbit, it also approaches the orbit of Jupiter within 0.1022 AU (15,300,000 km) . [1] On 4 january 2079, it will pass 0.3595 AU (53,800,000 km ) from the Earth. [10] A first precovery was taken at t ...
#2 (144898) 2004 VD17
(144898) 2004 VD 17 , provisional designation 2004 VD 17 , is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group once thought to have a low probability of impacting Earth on 4 May 2102. [3] It reached a Torino Scale rating of 2 and a Palermo Technical Impact Hazard Scale
- ... l observations on 20 May 2006, and finally dropped to 0 on 17 October 2006. 2008 OBSERVATIONS As of 4 january 2008, the Sentry Risk Table assigned 2004 VD 17 a Torino value of 0 and an impact probability of 1 ...
#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
- ... before breakup) May 2, 1930 CONTOUR 2006 Spacecraft lost while leaving Earth orbit [34] 85D/Boethin january 4, 1975 EPOXI ( Deep Impact ) 2007 Astronomers were unable to locate the comet, which is too faint to ...
#4 86 Semele
Semele ( minor planet designation : 86 Semele ) is a large and very dark main-belt asteroid with an orbital period of 5.5 years. It is rotating with a period of 16.6 hours, and varies in magnitude by 0.13 during each cycle. [4] This object is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably compo
- ... 86 Semele Orbit of 86 Semele on 1 Jan 2009 Discovery Discovered by Friedrich Tietjen Discovery date january 4, 1866 Designations MPC designation (86) Semele Pronunciation / ˈ s ɛ m ɪ l ə / [1] Named after Semel ...
- ... type C Absolute magnitude (H) 8.54 Semele was discovered by German astronomer Friedrich Tietjen on january 4, 1866. [6] It was his first and only asteroid discovery. It is named after Semele , the mother of Di ...
#5 2009 BD
2009 BD is a very small asteroid , approximately 10 meters in diameter, which is classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group and as an Earth co-orbital asteroid . 2009 BD Discovery [1] Discovered by Mount Lemmon Survey Discovery site Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona , USA Disc
- ... D Alternative names MPO 201128 Minor planet category NEO · Apollo Orbital characteristics [2] Epoch 4 january 2010 ( JD 2455200.5) Uncertainty parameter 0 Observation arc 885 days (2.42 yr) Aphelion 1.04978332 ...
#6 (523731) 2014 OK394
(523731) 2014 OK 394 , also known as 1995 SN 55 , [4] is a trans-Neptunian object that orbits in the outer Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune . First observed as 1995 SN 55 by Spacewatch on 20 September 1995, it was a lost minor planet with an insufficiently defined orbit with only 36 days of
- ... 0° 0 m 12.919 s / day Inclination 4.140° Longitude of ascending node 128.384° Time of perihelion ≈ 4 january 1997 [6] Argument of perihelion 247.580° Physical characteristics Mean diameter 160–280 km (est. 0. ...
#7 2016 AZ8
2016 AZ 8 is a sub-kilometer asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group , at least 400 meters (1,300 feet) in diameter. [1] [3] It was first observed on 3 January 2016, by the WISE telescope with precovery images found back in 2012. 2016 AZ 8 Radar images of 2016 AZ 8 and its satellite by th
- ... h a minor-planet moon in its orbit. The discovery was made by astronomers at Arecibo Observatory on 4 january 2019, while 2016 AZ 8 was passing within 4,460,000 kilometers (0.0298 AU) of the Earth. [3] The bin ...
#8 2007 VK184
2007 VK 184 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , and estimated to be approximately 130 meters (430 ft) in diameter. [4] It was listed on the Sentry Risk Table with a Torino Scale rating of 1 for a potential impactor in June 2048. [4] It was removed
- ... 6 March 2014 by Mauna Kea , [7] [3] and removed from the Sentry Risk Table on 28 March 2014. [5] By 4 january 2008, with an observation arc of 52 days, there was a 1 in 2700 chance of an impact with Earth on 3 ...
#9 4756 Asaramas
4756 Asaramas , provisional designation 1950 HJ , is a stony rare-type Eoan asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 11 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 21 April 1950, by astronomers at the La Plata Astronomical Observatory in Argentina. [7] It is named for the
- ... mía (A.A.A.A or Asaramas), an astronomical society for amateur astronomers in Argentina. Founded on 4 january 1929, the A.A.A.A. was the first contact with astronomy for a large number of professional astronom ...
#10 2020 AP1
2020 AP 1 is an Apollo near-Earth object roughly 5 meters (20 feet) in diameter. On 2 January 2020 it passed 0.00218 AU (326 thousand km ; 0.85 LD ) from Earth. With a short 1-day observation arc it was roughly expected to pass about 0.01 AU (1.5 million km ; 3.9 LD ) from Earth on 7
- ... uary 2022 2020 AP 1 Discovery [1] Discovered by MLS Discovery site Mount Lemmon Obs. Discovery date 4 january 2020 Designations MPC designation 2020 AP 1 Minor planet category NEO – Apollo [2] Orbital charac ...
- ... U (326 thousand km ; 0.85 LD ) from Earth. [2] It was then discovered by the Mount Lemmon Survey on 4 january 2020, when it was 0.006 AU (900 thousand km; 2.3 LD) from Earth and had a solar elongation of 134 ° ...
#11 2019 AQ3
2019 AQ 3 is an inclined near-Earth object of the small Atira group from the innermost region of the Solar System , estimated to measure 1.4 kilometers (0.9 miles) in diameter. Among the hundreds of thousands known asteroids , 2019 AQ 3 's orbit was thought to have likely the smallest semi-major axi
- ... verage distance and farthest point from the Sun, respectively. [6] The object was first observed on 4 january 2019, by astronomers at Palomar's Zwicky Transient Facility in California, with recovered images da ...
- ... covery [1] [2] Discovered by Zwicky Transient Facility Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 4 january 2019 (first observed only) Designations MPC designation 2019 AQ 3 Minor planet category NEO · Atira ...
- ... 2015, more than 3 years prior to its official first observation at the Zwicky Transient Facility on 4 january 2019. [1] It has a minimum orbit intersection distance with Earth of 0.22 AU or 88 lunar distances ...
#12 (5407) 1992 AX
(5407) 1992 AX , provisional designation 1992 AX , is a stony asteroid and a synchronous binary Mars-crosser from the innermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.6 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 January 1992, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kane
- ... n of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.6 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 january 1992, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at the Kushiro Observatory on Hokkaidō, ...
- ... of 1992 AX Discovery [1] Discovered by S. Ueda H. Kaneda Discovery site Kushiro Obs. Discovery date 4 january 1992 Designations MPC designation (5407) 1992 AX Alternative designations 1992 AX · 1987 BH 2 Minor ...
#13 739 Mandeville
739 Mandeville is a minor planet located in the asteroid belt . Its absolute magnitude is 8.50. It was discovered on 7 February 1913 by Joel Hastings Metcalf in Winchester, Massachusetts , and assigned the provisional code 1913 QR . [3] A later, duplicate discovery was assigned the code 1963 HE . 73
- ... 08 ± 0.003 Absolute magnitude (H) 8.50 The orbital characteristics are calculated from the epoch of 4 january 2010, at which time 739 Mandeville had an orbital period of 1656 days and an orbital axis of 2.74 A ...
#14 4179 Toutatis
4179 Toutatis , provisional designation 1989 AC , is an elongated, stony asteroid and slow rotator , [11] classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo asteroid and Alinda asteroid groups, [ citation needed ] approximately 2.5 kilometers in diameter. Discovered b
- ... ing its flyby Discovery [1] Discovered by Christian Pollas Discovery site Caussols Discovery date 4 january 1989 Designations MPC designation (4179) Toutatis Pronunciation / t aʊ ˈ t eɪ t ɪ s / Named after T ...
- ... soon afterwards. [15] It remained a lost asteroid for several decades until it was rediscovered on 4 january 1989 by French astronomer Christian Pollas , and was named after the Celtic god of tribal protectio ...
#15 6708 Bobbievaile
6708 Bobbievaile , provisional designation 1989 AA 5 , is a stony background asteroid and asynchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 January 1989, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at the Si
- ... gions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 january 1989, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, ...
- ... vaile Discovery [1] Discovered by R. H. McNaught Discovery site Siding Spring Obs. Discovery date 4 january 1989 Designations MPC designation (6708) Bobbievaile Named after Bobbie Vaile (astrophysicist) [2] ...
#16 4000 Hipparchus
4000 Hipparchus / h ɪ ˈ p ɑːr k ə s / is a dark background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 17 kilometers (11 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 January 1989, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at the Kushiro Observatory on Hokkaido, J
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 17 kilometers (11 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 january 1989, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at the Kushiro Observatory on Hokkaido, ...
- ... pparchus Discovery [1] Discovered by S. Ueda H. Kaneda Discovery site Kushiro Obs. Discovery date 4 january 1989 Designations MPC designation (4000) Hipparchus Pronunciation / h ɪ ˈ p ɑːr k ə s / [2] Named a ...
#17 2020 BX12
2020 BX 12 is a sub-kilometer binary asteroid, classified as a near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous object of the Apollo group . It was discovered on 27 January 2020 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey at the Mauna Loa Observatory during its approach to Earth of 0.02
- ... 34 AU, respectively. [4] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS In Arecibo delay- Doppler radar observations from 4 january to 5 January 2020, 2020 BX 12 was resolved at a resolution of 7.5 meters per pixel, allowing for di ...
#18 19738 Calinger
19738 Calinger , provisional designation 2000 AS 97 , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. 19738 Calinger Discovery [1] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 4 January 2000 Designations MPC
- ... . 19738 Calinger Discovery [1] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 4 january 2000 Designations MPC designation (19738) Calinger Named after Manetta Calinger ( DCYSC mentor) [2] ...
- ... ± 0.082 [3] Geometric albedo 0.314 ± 0.056 [3] Absolute magnitude (H) 14.1 [1] It was discovered on 4 january 2000, by members of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research team at Lincoln Laboratory's Experimen ...
#19 16 Psyche
16 Psyche ( / ˈ s aɪ k iː / ) is a large M-type asteroid discovered by the Italian astronomer Annibale de Gasparis , working in Naples, on 17 March 1852 and named after the Greek mythological figure Psyche . [10] The prefix "16" signifies that it was the sixteenth minor planet in order of discover
- ... was one of five Discovery Program semifinalist proposals. [40] The mission was approved by NASA on 4 january 2017 and was originally targeted to launch in October 2023, with an Earth gravity assist maneuver i ...
#20 158 Koronis
Koronis ( minor planet designation : 158 Koronis ) is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by Russian astronomer Viktor Knorre on January 4, 1876, from the Berlin observatory . [1] It was the first of his four asteroid discoveries. The meaning of the asteroid name is uncertain, but it may come f
- ... : 158 Koronis ) is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by Russian astronomer Viktor Knorre on january 4, 1876, from the Berlin observatory . [1] It was the first of his four asteroid discoveries. The mean ...
- ... l of 158 Koronis based on its light curve. Discovery [1] Discovered by Viktor Knorre Discovery date 4 january 1876 Designations MPC designation (158) Koronis Pronunciation / k ɒ ˈ r oʊ n ɪ s / [2] Minor planet ...
Comet / Comet
#1 98P/Takamizawa
98P/Takamizawa is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 98P/Takamizawa Discovery Discovered by Kesao Takamizawa Discovery date July 30, 1984 Alternative designations 1984 VII; 1991 XIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 5.932 AU Perihelion 1.663
- ... i-major axis 3.797 AU Eccentricity 0.5621 Orbital period 7.4 a Inclination 10.5567° Last perihelion january 4, 2021 [1] August 5, 2013 [2] [3] March 6, 2006 Next perihelion 2028-Apr-27 [4] On 29 June 2188 the c ...
#2 85D/Boethin
Comet Boethin (officially 85D/Boethin ) was a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered in 1975 by Leo Boethin. It appeared again in January 1986 as expected. Although the comet was next expected at perihelion in April 1997, no observations were reported, and the comet is thought to have disintegrate
- ... st periodic comet with 11 year orbit 85D/Boethin Discovery Discovered by Leo Boethin Discovery date january 4, 1975 Alternative designations D/1975 A1; 85P/1975 A1; 1975 I; 1975a; 85P/1985 T2; 1986 I; 1985n Orb ...
- ... that the discovery could not be confirmed. Following his first observations of comet 85D/Boethin on january 4- 7, 1975, Boethin sent a Special Delivery letter to Marsden, reporting the discovery of a possible ne ...
#3 C/2017 T1 (Heinze)
C/2017 T1 (Heinze) is a near parabolic comet that passed closest to Earth on January 4, 2018, at a distance of 0.22 AU. It was discovered on 10/2/2017 by Ari Heinze of the University of Hawaiʻi . Perihelion is on February 21, 2018, and it is expected peak magnitude about 8.8. [1] C/2017 T1 (Heinze)
- C/2017 T1 (Heinze) is a near parabolic comet that passed closest to Earth on january 4, 2018, at a distance of 0.22 AU. It was discovered on 10/2/2017 by Ari Heinze of the University of H ...
#4 P/2010 B2 (WISE)
P/2010 B2 (today 412P/WISE) is a periodic comet in the Solar System . It is the first comet discovered by the space observatory WISE and was first observed on January 22, 2010 [1] and has since been followed by ground observatories, among them the Mauna Kea Observatory . [2] P/2010 B2 (WISE) P/2010
- ... Discovery date January 22, 2010 Alternative designations P/2010 B2 Orbital characteristics A Epoch january 4, 2010 Perihelion 1.6069719 AU Semi-major axis 2.9932709 AU Eccentricity 0.4631385 Orbital period 5.1 ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 Crab Nebula
The Crab Nebula (catalogue designations M 1, NGC 1952, Taurus A) is a supernova remnant and pulsar wind nebula in the constellation of Taurus . The common name comes from William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse , who observed the object in 1842 using a 36-inch (91 cm) telescope and produced a drawing t
- ... density variations. [68] OTHER OBJECTS Very rarely, Saturn transits the Crab Nebula. Its transit on 4 january 2003 ( UTC ) was the first since 31 December 1295 ( O.S. ); another will not occur until 5 August 2 ...
#2 NGC 1981
NGC 1981 (also known as OCL 525 ) is an open cluster which is located in the Orion constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on 4 January 1827. Its apparent magnitude is 4.2 [3] and its size is 28.00 arc minutes . It lies to the north of the Orion Nebula , separated from it by the Sh2-279 re
- ... an open cluster which is located in the Orion constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on 4 january 1827. Its apparent magnitude is 4.2 [3] and its size is 28.00 arc minutes . It lies to the north of ...
Institution / Institution
#1 American Astronomical Society 215th meeting
The 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) took place in Washington, D.C. , Jan. 3 to Jan. 7, 2010. It is one of the largest astronomy meetings ever to take place as 3,500 astronomers and researchers were expected to attend and give more than 2,200 scientific presentations. The mee
- ... ull of the sun (or proto-sun), at a crucial time during planet formation. KEPLER SPACE TELESCOPE On 4 january 2010, the Kepler space telescope announced the discovery its first five new exoplanets , named Kepl ...
#2 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
- ... ar July 3, 2084 Annular April 21, 2088 Total May 11, 2097 Total PARTIAL ECLIPSES Partial eclipse of january 4, 2011 from Moscow Solar eclipse of June 10, 2002 ( Russian Far East ) Solar eclipse of May 31, 2003 ...
- ... 09 (south of Siberia) Solar eclipse of January 15, 2010 (south of European Russia) Solar eclipse of january 4, 2011 (European Russia and south-west of Siberia) Solar eclipse of June 1, 2011 ( Arctic and north-e ...
#3 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
- ... (311786) 2006 UW 62 17 October 2006 list 315276 Yurigradovsky 1 October 2007 list (315492) 2008 AV 4 january 2008 list 316084 Mykolapokropyvny 26 May 2009 list 318794 Uglia 25 September 2005 list 325368 Ihorh ...
#4 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
- ... 0723) 2007 VD 125 5 November 2007 list (300728) 2007 VV 137 6 November 2007 list (300867) 2008 AR 4 4 january 2008 list (301260) 2009 BH 71 26 January 2009 list (301316) 2009 BR 150 27 January 2009 list (30134 ...
- ... 009 list (321356) 2009 MF 15 June 2009 list (324842) 2007 JG 44 12 May 2007 list (324965) 2008 AQ 4 4 january 2008 list (325083) 2008 DO 25 29 February 2008 list (325136) 2008 ED 149 2 March 2008 list (325495) ...
#5 Kleť Observatory
Kleť Observatory ( Czech : Hvězdárna Kleť ; obs. code : 046 ) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic . It is situated in South Bohemia , south of the summit of Mount Kleť , near the town of České Budějovice . Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510
- ... t (142473) 2002 TF 15 1 October 2002 list (143492) 2003 DP 4 22 February 2003 list (151241) 2002 AE 4 january 2002 list (151436) 2002 GK 2 6 April 2002 list (152661) 1998 DS 1 20 February 1998 list (152733) 19 ...
#6 Perth Observatory
The Perth Observatory is the name of two astronomical observatories located in Western Australia (WA). In 1896, the original observatory was founded in West Perth on Mount Eliza overlooking the city of Perth (obs. code 319 ). Due to the city's expansion, the observatory moved to Bickley in 1965. The
- ... stronomy); he also continued the Observatory's public information services and tours. He retired on 4 january 1985 and died on 8 April 2015. PERTH OBSERVATORY DIRECTORS Upon the retirement of Dr I Nikoloff, th ...
#7 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
- ... rch 2001 list 77755 Delémont 13 August 2001 list (289600) 2005 GR 9 1 April 2005 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 ...
#8 Asociación Argentina Amigos de la Astronomía
Asociación Argentina Amigos de la Astronomía ( AAAA , A.A.A.A. or asaramas ; the Argentinian Association of the Friends of Astronomy ; obs code : 834 ) is an amateur astronomy civil association based on Buenos Aires , Argentina , with the aim of spreading astronomy. [1] It was founded on January 4
- ... tion based on Buenos Aires , Argentina , with the aim of spreading astronomy. [1] It was founded on january 4, 1929 and its field courses are held on related subjects, research in collaboration with professiona ...
- ... ation Caballito , Ciudad de Buenos Aires , Argentina Coordinates 34°36′17.4″S 58°26′6″W Established january 4, 1929 ( 1929-01-04 ) Website amigosdelaastronomia .org Telescopes Gautier Refracting telescope , 220 ...
#9 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
- ... detection of a third black hole merger, between objects of 31.2 and 19.4 solar masses, occurred on 4 january 2017 and was announced on 1 June 2017. [50] [51] A fourth detection of a black hole merger, between ...
#10 List of solar eclipses visible from Ukraine
This list of solar eclipses seen from Ukraine enumerates the solar eclipses that were seen and will be seen in Ukraine . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st
- ... f March 29, 2006 Solar eclipse of August 1, 2008 Solar eclipse of January 15, 2010 Solar eclipse of january 4, 2011 Solar eclipse of March 20, 2015 Solar eclipse of June 21, 2020 Solar eclipse of June 10, 2021 ...
- ... ly 23, 2093 ( annular ) May 31, 2003 October 3, 2005 March 29, 2006 August 1, 2008 January 15, 2010 january 4, 2011 March 20, 2015 June 21, 2020 June 10, 2021 October 25, 2022 March 29, 2025 August 12, 2026 Aug ...
#11 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) .
- ... list (22108) 2000 PD 1 August 2000 list (24197) 1999 XP 37 7 December 1999 list (24322) 2000 AM 43 4 january 2000 list (25317) 1999 BL 12 24 January 1999 list (27174) 1999 BB 2 19 January 1999 list (27561) 20 ...
- ... st (146102) 2000 QB 9 25 August 2000 list (147538) 2004 EF 24 15 March 2004 list (149003) 2002 AB 1 4 january 2002 list (150499) 2000 QV 117 29 August 2000 list (151557) 2002 TM 74 1 October 2002 list (153105) ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Kepler-6b
Kepler-6b is an extrasolar planet in the orbit of the unusually metal-rich Kepler-6 , a star in the field of view of the NASA -operated Kepler spacecraft, which searches for planets that cross directly in front of, or transit , their host stars. It was the third planet to be discovered by Kepler. Ke
- ... the planet's confirmation, which was announced at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society on january 4, 2010 along with four other Kepler-discovered planets. DISCOVERY AND NAMING NASA 's Kepler satellite ...
- ... omical Society with the discoveries of planets Kepler-4b , Kepler-5b , Kepler-7b , and Kepler-8b on january 4, 2010. [6] HOST STAR Main article: Kepler-6 Kepler-6 is a sunlike star in the Cygnus constellation. ...
#2 Kepler-8b
Kepler-8b is the fifth of the first five exoplanets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft , which aims to discover planets in a region of the sky between the constellations Lyra and Cygnus that transit (cross in front of) their host stars. [4] [6] The planet is the hottest of the five. [7] Kepler-
- ... affects the redshifting of the spectrum of the host star. Kepler-8b was announced to the public on january 4, 2010 at a conference in Washington, D.C. after radial velocity measurements conducted at the W.M. K ...
- ... 15th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. This conference took place on january 4, 2010. [2] The discovery of these first five planets helped confirm Kepler's functionality. [6] HOST ...
#3 CoRoT-1b
CoRoT-1b [2] (previously named CoRoT-Exo-1b ) [1] is a transiting extrasolar planet approximately 2,630 light-years away in the constellation of Monoceros . The planet was discovered orbiting the yellow dwarf star CoRoT-1 in May 2007. The planet was the first discovery by the French-led CoRoT Missio
- ... ystem. [6] The discovery was publicly announced on May 3, 2007 [3] and submitted for publication on january 4, 2008. [6] CHARACTERISTICS The planet is a large hot Jupiter , about 1.49 times the radius of Jupite ...
#4 OGLE-TR-56b
OGLE-TR-56b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 1500 parsecs away in the constellation of Sagittarius , orbiting the star OGLE-TR-56 . This planet was the first known exoplanet to be discovered with the transit method . The object was discovered by the OGLE project, announced on July 5, 20
- ... hod . The object was discovered by the OGLE project, announced on July 5, 2002 [2] and confirmed on january 4, 2003 by the Doppler technique . [3] The period of this confirmed planet was the shortest until the ...
- ... with Jupiter. Discovery Discovered by Konacki et al. [1] Discovery date 3 November 2002 confirmed: 4 january 2003 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Apastron 0.0225 AU (3,370,000 km) Periastron ...
#5 Kepler-7b
Kepler-7b is one of the first five exoplanets to be confirmed by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft, and was confirmed in the first 33.5 days of Kepler's science operations. [2] It orbits a star slightly hotter and significantly larger than the Sun that is expected to soon reach the end of the main sequence
- ... 0 km or 5.592.340 mi). Kepler-7b was announced at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society on january 4, 2010. It is the first extrasolar planet to have a crude map of cloud coverage. [7] [8] [9] Hot Jupi ...
- ... mentary map of its atmosphere [1] derived from telescope observations. Discovery [2] Discovery date january 4, 2010 [3] Detection method Transit ( Kepler Mission ) [2] Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0. ...
- ... the planets Kepler-4b , Kepler-5b , Kepler-6b , Kepler-7b, and Kepler-8b , were first announced on january 4, 2010, at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. [3] In May 2011 ...
#6 Kepler-4b
Kepler-4b , initially known as KOI 7.01 , is an extrasolar planet first detected as a transit by the Kepler spacecraft . Its radius and mass are similar to that of Neptune ; however, due to its proximity to its host star, it is substantially hotter than any planet in the Solar System. [4] [6] The pl
- ... ntially hotter than any planet in the Solar System. [4] [6] The planet's discovery was announced on january 4, 2010, in Washington, D.C. , along with four other planets that were initially detected by the Keple ...
- ... t event and established a mass estimate for the planet. [1] The planet's discovery was announced on january 4, 2010, along with four other planets detected by Kepler: Kepler-5b , 6b , 7b and 8b [6] at the 215th ...
#7 Kepler-5b
Kepler-5b is one of the first five planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft. It is a Hot Jupiter that orbits a subgiant star that is more massive, larger, and more diffuse than the Sun is. Kepler-5 was first flagged as the location of a possibly transiting planet, and was reclassified as a Ke
- ... eristics. The planet's discovery was announced at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society on january 4, 2010. The planet has approximately twice the mass of Jupiter , and is about 1.5 times larger. It is ...
- ... er-7b , and Kepler-8b , were announced at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society of january 4, 2010. [5] HOST STAR Main article: Kepler-5 Kepler-5 is a subgiant in the Cygnus constellation that ...
#8 Kepler-40b
Kepler-40b , formerly known as KOI-428b , is a hot Jupiter discovered in orbit around the star Kepler-40 , which is about to become a red giant . The planet was first noted as a transit event by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft. The Kepler team made data collected by its satellite publicly available, inclu
- ... existence and parameters. [1] Kepler-40b was published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics on january 4, 2011, after it was sent to the journal on September 15, 2010. [1] HOST STAR Main article: Kepler-40 ...
- ... vered by Alexandre Santerne et al. [1] Discovery site Haute-Provence Observatory [1] Discovery date 4 january 2011 (published) [1] Detection method Transit method [1] Orbital characteristics Star Kepler-40 Phy ...
#9 HD 156668 b
HD 156668 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 156668 78.5 light-years away in the constellation Hercules . It has a minimum mass of 3.1 Earth masses. At the time of discovery it was the second least massive planet discovered by the radial velocity method after Gliese 581 e , subject to th
- ... 6, 2010; it is the 8th planet discovered in 2010 after the first five planets detected by Kepler on january 4 and two planets around HD 9446 on January 5. HD 156668 b Discovery Discovered by Howard et al. Disco ...
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#1 Henricus Brucaeus
Heinrich Brucaeus , also Heinrich van den Brock , sometimes falsely Heinrich Brucaeus of Aalst (1530 – 4 January 1593) was a German physician , astronomer and mathematician .
- ... nrich Brucaeus , also Heinrich van den Brock , sometimes falsely Heinrich Brucaeus of Aalst (1530 – 4 january 1593) was a German physician , astronomer and mathematician . LIFE Heinrich Brucaeus was born in Aa ...
- ... he Duke of Mecklenburg from 1571 onwards. The professorship was held by Brucaeus until his death on 4 january 1593. Shortly before, he confessed to Lutheranism . Karl Krause calls Brucaeus a very clever physic ...
#2 Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth
Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth (19 March 1867 — 4 January 1941) was a German selenographer . Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth
- Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth (19 March 1867 — 4 january 1941) was a German selenographer . Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth BIOGRAPHY Born in Bad Dürkheim , h ...
#3 Luigi Sannino
Luigi Sannino (born 1981) is an Italian amateur astronomer . He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of two asteroids in collaboration with Paolo Pietrapiana at the Monte Viseggi Observatory. [1] Asteroids discovered : 2 12575 Palmaria September 4, 1999 with Paolo Pietrapiana
- ... 1] Asteroids discovered : 2 12575 Palmaria September 4, 1999 with Paolo Pietrapiana (69565) 1998 AZ 4 january 5, 1998 Sannino discovered (69565) 1998 AZ4 at age 18, making him the youngest asteroid discoverer ...
#4 Augusto Testa
Augusto Testa (born 1950) is an Italian amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets , observing at the Sormano Astronomical Observatory in northern Italy. According to the Minor Planet Center , he has discovered numerous asteroids during 1994–2000, all of them in collaboration with other as
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#5 Charles Augustus Young
Charles Augustus Young (15 December 1834 – 4 January 1908) one of the foremost solar spectroscopist astronomers in the United States . He observed solar eclipses and worked on spectroscopy of the Sun . He observed a solar flare with a spectroscope on 3 August 1872, and also noted that it coincided w
- Charles Augustus Young (15 December 1834 – 4 january 1908) one of the foremost solar spectroscopist astronomers in the United States . He observed solar ...
- ... ronomy . Young died of pneumonia after a brief illness, at his home in Hanover , New Hampshire , on 4 january 1908. Mount Young in Sequoia National Park , California was named in his honor in 1909. [5] GALLERY ...
#6 Kin Endate
Kin Endate ( 円館 金 , Endate Kin , born December 15, 1960) is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered hundreds of asteroids, most of them in collaboration with Kazuro Watanabe , placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets . [1] Minor planets discovered: 624 [1] see §
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#7 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
- ... pp. 18–19. ISSN 0351-3904 . CROSBI 935790 . Archived from the original on 7 August 2018 . Retrieved 4 january 2019 . Alt URL In Serbia Nikolić, Tatjana (28 October 2010). "Odstrel reči: razgovor sa Snježanom K ...
#8 Charles Jasper Joly
Charles Jasper Joly (27 June 1864 – 4 January 1906) was an Irish mathematician and astronomer who became Royal Astronomer of Ireland . [1] [2] Irish mathematician and astronomer
- Charles Jasper Joly (27 June 1864 – 4 january 1906) was an Irish mathematician and astronomer who became Royal Astronomer of Ireland . [1] [2] Ir ...
#9 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
- ... ovember 1925 list 1069 Planckia 28 January 1927 list 1134 Kepler 25 September 1929 list 1141 Bohmia 4 january 1930 list 1169 Alwine 30 August 1930 list [E] 1178 Irmela 13 March 1931 list 1179 Mally 19 March ...
#10 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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#11 Satoru Otomo
Satoru Otomo ( 大友 哲 , Ōtomo Satoru, 19 December 1957, Mitaka ) is a Japanese dentist, amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . [2] Minor planets discovered: 148 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets According to the Minor Planet Center , he is credited with the discovery of 14
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#12 K. S. Krishnan
Sir Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan , FRS , [1] (4 December 1898 – 14 June 1961) was an Indian physicist . He was a co-discoverer of Raman scattering , [2] for which his mentor C. V. Raman was awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics . Indian physicist (1898–1961) Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan
- ... nt of India in 1954. [11] He was the first recipient of the prestigious Bhatnagar Award in 1958. On 4 january 1947 K. S. Krishnan was appointed first director of National Physical Laboratory India . This was o ...
#13 Rudolph Minkowski
Rudolph Minkowski (born Rudolf Leo Bernhard Minkowski / m ɪ ŋ ˈ k ɔː f s k i , - ˈ k ɒ f -/ ; [1] German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski] ; May 28, 1895 – January 4, 1976) was a German-American astronomer . [2] German-American astronomer Rudolph Minkowski Born ( 1895-05-28 ) May 28, 1895 Strasbourg , German Empire Die
- ... ernhard Minkowski / m ɪ ŋ ˈ k ɔː f s k i , - ˈ k ɒ f -/ ; [1] German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski] ; May 28, 1895 – january 4, 1976) was a German-American astronomer . [2] German-American astronomer Rudolph Minkowski Born ( 18 ...
- ... rican astronomer Rudolph Minkowski Born ( 1895-05-28 ) May 28, 1895 Strasbourg , German Empire Died january 4, 1976 (1976-01-04) (aged 80) Berkeley, California Nationality Germany Known for supernovae Awards Br ...
#14 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
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#15 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
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#16 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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#17 Tom Stafford (astronomer)
Tom Stafford is an American astronomer who has discovered a number of asteroids since 1997, [1] including 12061 Alena , [2] 12533 Edmond , [3] 13436 Enid , [4] 13688 Oklahoma [5] and 15904 Halstead [6] at Zeno Observatory (observatory code 727) in Edmond, Oklahoma . He is the son of Joseph W. Staffo
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#18 Wilhelm Beer
Wilhelm Wolff Beer (4 January 1797 – 27 March 1850) was a banker and astronomer from Berlin , Prussia , and the brother of Giacomo Meyerbeer . [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2014 ) Wilhelm Beer Wilhelm Beer Born ( 1797-01-04 ) 4 January 1797 Berlin , Pru
- Wilhelm Wolff Beer ( 4 january 1797 – 27 March 1850) was a banker and astronomer from Berlin , Prussia , and the brother of Giacom ...
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#19 Anna Winlock
Anna Winlock (1857–1904) was an American astronomer and human computer , one of the first members of female computer group known as "the Harvard Computers ." She made the most complete catalog of stars near the north and south poles of her era. She is also remembered for her calculations and studies
- ... erican astronomer Anna Winlock Born ( 1857-09-15 ) September 15, 1857 Cambridge, Massachusetts Died january 4, 1904 (1904-01-04) (aged 46) Boston, Massachusetts Nationality United States Known for One of the fi ...
#20 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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#1 GW170104
GW170104 was a gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 4 January 2017. On 1 June 2017, the LIGO and Virgo collaborations announced that they had reliably verified the signal, making it the third such signal announced , after GW150914 and GW151226 , and fourth overall. [1] [2] G
- GW170104 was a gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 4 january 2017. On 1 June 2017, the LIGO and Virgo collaborations announced that they had reliably verified t ...
- ... nd fourth overall. [1] [2] GW170104 The signal of GW170104 measured by Hanford and Livingston. Date 4 january 2017 Redshift 0.18 ±0.08 Total energy output ≈ 2 M ☉ × c 2 Other designations GW170104 Related medi ...
#2 HD 156668
HD 156668 is a star in the northern constellation of Hercules constellation . With an apparent visual magnitude of 8.4 [2] it is too faint to be viewed with the naked eye, but it can be seen with even a small telescope. [5] The distance to this object has been determined directly using the parallax
- ... gnated HD 156668 b. The announcement was made at the 215th American Astronomical Society meeting on january 4 to 7, 2010 in Washington D.C. The planet orbits its star in only 4.6 days with a distance approximat ...
#3 Kepler-4
Kepler-4 is a sunlike star located about 1610 light-years away in the constellation Draco . It is in the field of view of the Kepler Mission , a NASA operation purposed with finding Earth-like planets . Kepler-4b , a Neptune-sized planet that orbits extremely close to its star, was discovered in its
- ... bits extremely close to its star, was discovered in its orbit and made public by the Kepler team on january 4, 2010. Kepler-4b was the first discovery by the Kepler satellite, and its confirmation helped to dem ...
- ... tem were announced in Washington, D.C. at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society on january 4, 2010, along with Kepler-5 , Kepler-6 , Kepler-7 , and Kepler-8 . Of the presented planets, Kepler-4 ...
- ... esult, not visible with the naked eye. [3] PLANETARY SYSTEM Kepler-4b 's discovery was announced on january 4, 2010. It is the size of planet Neptune , at 0.077 M J (7% the mass of Jupiter ) and 0.357 R J (36% ...
#4 Kepler-5
Kepler-5 is a star located in the constellation Cygnus in the field of view of the Kepler Mission , a NASA project aimed at detecting planets in transit of , or passing in front of, their host stars as seen from Earth . One closely orbiting, Jupiter -like planet, named Kepler-5b , has been detected
- ... of the first five planets to be discovered by the Kepler spacecraft; its discovery was announced on january 4, 2010 at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society after being verified by a variety of ...
- ... et, Kepler-5b , was therefore the second of the first five planets to be announced to the public on january 4, 2010 at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. , along with pla ...
#5 Kepler-7
Kepler-7 is a star located in the constellation Lyra in the field of view of the Kepler Mission , a NASA operation in search of Earth-like planets . It is home to the fourth of the first five planets that Kepler discovered; this planet, a Jupiter -size gas giant named Kepler-7b , is as light as styr
- ... etal-rich, a major factor in the formation of planetary systems. Kepler-7's planet was presented on january 4, 2010 at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society . Sun-like star located in the constellation ...
- ... used to verify the accuracy of Kepler's measurements. [8] Kepler-7b was announced to the public on january 4, 2010 at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. along with Keple ...
#6 Kepler-6
Kepler-6 is a G-type star situated in the constellation Cygnus . The star lies within the field of view of the Kepler Mission , which discovered it as part of a NASA -led mission to discover Earth-like planets . The star, which is slightly larger, more metal-rich, slightly cooler, and more massive t
- ... t have a common and colloquial name. The discovery of Kepler-6b was announced by the Kepler team on january 4, 2010 [5] at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society along with planets around Kepler ...
#7 Kepler-40
Kepler-40 , formerly known as KOI-428 , is an F-type star in the constellation Cygnus . Kepler-40 is known to host at least one planet, Kepler-40b . The star is approximately 1.5 times more massive than the Sun, and is over two times its size; it was, at upon its discovery, the largest yet discovere
- ... the Hot Jupiter planet Kepler-40b, and later had their results published in a scientific journal on january 4, 2011. F-type star in the constellation Cygnus Kepler-40 Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox Conste ...
- ... planet. [2] Kepler-40 and its exoplanet were published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics on january 4, 2011, after being submitted on September 15, 2010. [2] CHARACTERISTICS Kepler-40 is an F-type star ...
#8 Kepler-8
Kepler-8 is a star located in the constellation Lyra in the field of view of the Kepler Mission , a NASA -led operation tasked with discovering terrestrial planets . The star, which is slightly hotter, larger, and more massive than the Sun , has one gas giant in its orbit, Kepler-8b . This gas giant
- ... , but is less massive, and thus more diffuse. The planet's discovery was announced to the public on january 4, 2010 along with four other planets. As the fifth confirmed planetary system verified by Kepler, it ...
- ... ify the accuracy of Kepler's measurements. [4] Kepler-8b's discovery was announced to the public on january 4, 2010 at the 215th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. , alongside plan ...