langs: 16 июля [ru] / july 16 [en] / 16. juli [de] / 16 juillet [fr] / 16 luglio [it] / 16 de julio [es]
days: july 13 / july 14 / july 15 / july 16 / july 17 / july 18 / july 19
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 716 Berkeley
716 Berkeley ( prov. designation : A911 OC or 1911 MD ) is a background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory on 30 July 1911. [1] The stony S-type asteroid has a rotation period of 15.6 hours and mea
- ... to the ecliptic . [4] The body's observation arc begins with its first observation at Heidelberg on 16 july 1906, five years prior to its official discovery observation by Johann Palisa at Vienna . [1] NAMIN ...
#2 437 Rhodia
Rhodia ( minor planet designation : 437 Rhodia ) is a Main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 16 July 1898 in Nice . It was named after one of the Oceanid nymphs of Greek mythology . [4] This asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.39 AU with a perio
- ... : 437 Rhodia ) is a Main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 16 july 1898 in Nice . It was named after one of the Oceanid nymphs of Greek mythology . [4] This asteroid ...
- ... st for the Rosetta mission . [5] 437 Rhodia Discovery Discovered by Auguste Charlois Discovery date 16 july 1898 Designations MPC designation (437) Rhodia Pronunciation / r oʊ ˈ d aɪ ə / [1] Named after Ῥόδε ...
#3 9069 Hovland
9069 Hovland , provisional designation 1993 OV , is a stony binary [lower-alpha 1] Hungaria asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. 9069 Hovland Discovery [1] Discovered by E. F. Helin Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 16 July 1
- ... . 9069 Hovland Discovery [1] Discovered by E. F. Helin Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 16 july 1993 Designations MPC designation (9069) Hovland Named after Larry E. Hovland (JPL engineer) [2] Al ...
- ... ] Spectral type E [4] Absolute magnitude (H) 14.2 [1] [4] · 14.40 ± 0.03 [6] It was discovered on 16 july 1993, by American astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States, ...
#4 371 Bohemia
Bohemia ( minor planet designation : 371 Bohemia ) is a sizeable Main belt asteroid . [2] It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 16 July 1893 in Nice . 371 Bohemia A three-dimensional model of 371 Bohemia based on its light curve Discovery Discovered by Auguste Charlois Discovery date 16 July
- ... ion : 371 Bohemia ) is a sizeable Main belt asteroid . [2] It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 16 july 1893 in Nice . 371 Bohemia A three-dimensional model of 371 Bohemia based on its light curve Discov ...
- ... del of 371 Bohemia based on its light curve Discovery Discovered by Auguste Charlois Discovery date 16 july 1893 Designations MPC designation (371) Bohemia Pronunciation / b oʊ ˈ h iː m i ə / [1] Named after ...
#5 (528219) 2008 KV42
(528219) 2008 KV 42 ( provisionally designated : 2008 KV 42 , and nicknamed Drac [3] ) is a trans-Neptunian object and the first one with a retrograde orbit to be discovered. This retrograde motion with an orbital inclination of 103 ° suggests that it is the missing link between its source in the Hi
- ... lute magnitude (H) 8.8 [1] [4] Officially discovered on 31 May 2008, the discovery was announced on 16 july 2008, by the Canada–France Ecliptic Plane Survey team led by Brett Gladman . The discovery team nic ...
- ... V 42 "Drac" after Count Dracula . DISCOVERY AND NAMING The discovery of 2008 KV 42 was announced on 16 july 2008 by the Canada–France Ecliptic Plane Survey team led by Brett Gladman from the University of Br ...
#6 2021 PH27
2021 PH 27 is a near-Earth asteroid of the Atira group . It was discovered by Scott Sheppard using the Dark Energy Survey 's DECam imager at NOIRLab 's Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory on 13 August 2021. 2021 PH 27 has the smallest semi-major axis and shortest orbital period among all known a
- ... JD 2459396.5) Uncertainty parameter 3 Observation arc 4.15 yr (1,515 days) Earliest precovery date 16 july 2017 Aphelion 0.7903 AU Perihelion 0.1331 AU Semi-major axis 0.4617 AU Eccentricity 0.7116 Orbital ...
- ... un. [11] Precovery observations of 2021 PH 27 were found in archival Dark Energy Survey images from 16 july 2017. These observations were published by the Minor Planet Center on 10 October 2021. [12] ORBIT A ...
#7 1334 Lundmarka
1334 Lundmarka , provisional designation 1934 OB , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 30 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 July 1934, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany, and named after Swe
- ... e outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 30 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 july 1934, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany, and named a ...
- ... ts lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 16 july 1934 Designations MPC designation (1334) Lundmarka Named after Knut Lundmark (astronomer) [2] Alter ...
#8 385446 Manwë
385446 Manwë [ˈmanwɛ] , or (385446) Manwë–Thorondor [θɔˈrɔndɔr] , is a binary resonant Kuiper belt object in a 4:7 mean-motion resonance with Neptune . [6] It was discovered on 25 August 2003, by American astronomer Marc Buie at Cerro Tololo Observatory in northern Chile. [2] A study of Manwë's ligh
- ... surface color and albedo features. The first event, an inferior occultation, is predicted for 2014 july 16, and they continue until 2018 October 25. [5] [8] The actual observations revealed none of the four ...
#9 4 Vesta
Vesta ( minor-planet designation : 4 Vesta ) is one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt , with a mean diameter of 525 kilometres (326 mi) . [10] It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers on 29 March 1807 [6] and is named after Vesta , the virgin goddess of
- ... orbit lies entirely within that of Ceres. [31] NASA's Dawn spacecraft entered orbit around Vesta on 16 july 2011 for a one-year exploration and left the orbit of Vesta on 5 September 2012 [32] en route to it ...
- ... . On 3 May 2011, Dawn acquired its first targeting image 1.2 million kilometers from Vesta. [97] On 16 july 2011, NASA confirmed that it received telemetry from Dawn indicating that the spacecraft successful ...
#10 (6491) 1991 OA
(6491) 1991 OA is a highly eccentric, stony asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid , approximately half a kilometer in diameter. It was discovered on 16 July 1991, by American astronomer Henry E. Holt at the U.S. Palomar Observatory in California. [4] (6491) 19
- ... d potentially hazardous asteroid , approximately half a kilometer in diameter. It was discovered on 16 july 1991, by American astronomer Henry E. Holt at the U.S. Palomar Observatory in California. [4] (6491 ...
- ... 4] (6491) 1991 OA Discovery [1] Discovered by H. E. Holt Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 16 july 1991 Designations MPC designation (6491) 1991 OA Minor planet category NEO · Amor · PHA [1] Orbital ...
#11 2019 OK
2019 OK [lower-alpha 1] is a near-Earth asteroid noted for its sudden, surprise discovery on the day before its close flyby in 2019. [4] The object's size is estimated at 57 to 130 metres (187 to 426 ft) across, the closest asteroid of such size discovered in 2019. [5] It is uncommon for asteroids
- ... designation which is based on the date it was discovered. 2019 for the year, "O" for half-month of july 16 31, and "K" for the 10th discovery of the second half of July. SEE ALSO 2020 LD Asteroid impact pred ...
- ... U (1,500,000 km; 930,000 mi) from Earth and had an apparent magnitude of 14.7. [6] The full moon on 16 july 2019 slowed down the discovery rate during mid-July. The asteroid was detected by Cristóvão Jacques ...
#12 486958 Arrokoth
486958 Arrokoth [lower-alpha 2] ( provisional designation 2014 MU 69 ) is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt . Arrokoth became the farthest and most primitive object in the Solar System visited by a spacecraft when the NASA space probe New Horizons conducted a flyby on 1 January
- ... al and Colombia. There were two potentially useful Arrokoth occultations predicted for 2018: one on 16 july and one on 4 August. Neither of these were as good as the three 2017 events. [96] No attempts were ...
- ... . Neither of these were as good as the three 2017 events. [96] No attempts were made to observe the 16 july 2018 occultation, which took place over the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean. For the 4 August 2 ...
#13 624 Hektor
624 Hektor / ˈ h ɛ k t ər / is the largest Jupiter trojan and the namesake of the Hektor family , with a highly elongated shape equivalent in volume to a sphere of approximately 225 to 250 kilometers diameter. It was discovered on 10 February 1907, by astronomer August Kopff at Heidelberg Observator
- ... igure, see Scamandrius . Skamandrios Discovery [7] Discovered by Marchis et al. Discovery date 2006 july 16 Designations Designation Hektor I Pronunciation / s k ə ˈ m æ n d r i ə s / Named after Scamandrius ...
#14 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
- ... list (275290) 2010 EW 6 3 March 2010 list (275295) 2010 NX 101 12 July 2010 list (275296) 2010 OY 4 16 july 2010 list 279410 McCallon 1 March 2010 list (279416) 2010 GR 6 1 April 2010 list (279423) 2010 HS 1 ...
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- ... list (367681) 2010 NL 82 1 July 2010 list (367682) 2010 NB 99 12 July 2010 list (367683) 2010 OP 8 16 july 2010 list (367731) 2010 US 62 6 August 2010 list (367792) 2011 AB 14 18 January 2010 list (367832) ...
- ... (390321) 2013 AL 170 7 May 2010 list (390340) 2013 CD 77 29 January 2010 list (390359) 2013 CO 209 16 july 2010 list (390439) 2013 YT 65 6 March 2010 list (390444) 2013 YQ 69 20 January 2010 list (390476) 2 ...
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- ... (460302) 2014 QP 371 30 April 2010 list (460333) 2014 QY 438 12 March 2010 list (460347) 2014 RD 32 16 july 2010 list (460418) 2014 SO 135 28 March 2010 list (460437) 2014 SC 166 20 February 2010 list (46048 ...
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#15 1100 Arnica
1100 Arnica / ˈ ɑːr n ɪ k ə / , provisional designation 1928 SD , is a Koronian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 17 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in 1928 and named after the herbaceous plant Arnica (aster;
- ... syche , coming within 0.0117 AU (1,750,000 km) and 0.0369 AU (5,520,000 km) on 28 November 2104 and 16 july 2199, respectively. [1] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Arnica is an assumed stony S-type asteroid , [4] w ...
#16 (120348) 2004 TY364
(120348) 2004 TY 364 , provisionally known as 2004 TY 364 , is a trans-Neptunian object . It is an inner classical Kuiper belt object in the definition by Gladman, Marsden, and Van Laerhoven ( e <0.24). [2] Its inclination of almost 25 degrees disqualifies it as such in Marc Buie 's definition [ spe
- ... JD 2457400.5) Uncertainty parameter 3 Observation arc 11834 days (32.40 yr) Earliest precovery date 16 july 1983 Aphelion 41.384 AU (6.1910 Tm ) Perihelion 36.176 AU (5.4119 Tm) Semi-major axis 38.780 AU (5. ...
#17 2006 QV89
2006 QV 89 (also written 2006 QV89 ) is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid roughly 30 meters (100 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 29 August 2006 when the asteroid was about 0.03 AU (4,500,000 km; 2,800,000 mi) from Earth and had a solar elongation of 150 degrees. Asteroid 2006 QV 89 The reg
- ... on a collision course. Based on non-observations from 4 to 5 July 2019, the impact was ruled out on 16 july 2019, using the Very Large Telescope in Chile. [13] [14] The detection (or lack thereof) of asteroi ...
Comet / Comet
#1 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
- ... bital period between 20 and 200 years. [1] The comet was independently discovered by Lewis Swift on july 16, 1862 and by Horace Parnell Tuttle on July 19, 1862. Periodic comet and parent of the Perseid meteor ...
- ... Swift-Tuttle, from the ISS Discovery Discovered by Lewis Swift Horace Parnell Tuttle Discovery date july 16, 1862 Alternative designations 1737 N1; 1737 II; 1862 O1; 1862 III; 1992 S2; 1992 XXVIII Orbital cha ...
#2 Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9
Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 ( formally designated D/1993 F2 ) broke apart in July 1992 and collided with Jupiter in July 1994, providing the first direct observation of an extraterrestrial collision of Solar System objects. [5] This generated a large amount of coverage in the popular media, and the com
- ... p to 2 km (1.2 mi) in diameter. These fragments collided with Jupiter's southern hemisphere between july 16 and 22, 1994 at a speed of approximately 60 km/s (37 mi/s) (Jupiter's escape velocity ) or 216,000 k ...
- ... stronomer Ian Morison described the impacts as following: The first impact occurred at 20:13 UTC on july 16, 1994, when fragment A of the [comet's] nucleus slammed into Jupiter's southern hemisphere at about ...
#3 C/1874 H1
C/1874 H1 (Coggia) is a famous non-periodic comet , which in the summer of 1874 could be seen by naked eye observation. On the basis of its brightness, the comet has been called the Great Comet of 1874; on July 13 the magnitude of the brightness was between 0 and 1. [2] C/1874 H1 (Coggia) Drawing of
- ... ted maximum naked-eye tail lengths reaching 70 degrees as the comet passed near Earth in July. From 16 july to 23 July, the comet accelerated and moved rapidly southward in the observer's sky, making the com ...
#4 44P/Reinmuth
44P/Reinmuth or Reinmuth 2 is a Jupiter-family comet that is greatly perturbed by the gas giant Jupiter . [2] The diameter of this comet is estimated at 3.22 km and its absolute magnitude at 11. [1] Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 44P/Reinmuth Discovery Discovered by Karl Reinmuth [1] Discovery d
- ... any close approaches to Jupiter. These close approaches gradually change its orbit. For example, on july 16, 2003, comet Reinmuth came within 0.74 AU of Jupiter. [1] This increased its perihelion from 1.89 to ...
#5 Comet Holmes
Comet Holmes / ˈ h oʊ m z / (official designation: 17P/Holmes ) is a periodic comet in the Solar System , discovered by the British amateur astronomer Edwin Holmes on November 6, 1892. Although normally a very faint object, Holmes became notable during its October 2007 return when it temporarily bri
- ... rances were observed, but the comet was lost (see Lost comet ) after 1906 until it was recovered on july 16, 1964, by Elizabeth Roemer ( US Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station , Arizona , United States). Aide ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 Abell 370
Abell 370 is a galaxy cluster located nearly 5 billion light-years away from the Earth (at redshift z = 0.375), in the constellation Cetus . [3] Its core is made up of several hundred galaxies. It was catalogued by George Abell , and is the most distant of the clusters he catalogued. Galaxy cluster
- ... Galaxy cluster in the constellation Cetus Abell 370 Abell 370 seen by the Hubble Space Telescope on 16 july 2009. Observation data ( Epoch J2000 ) Constellation (s) Cetus Right ascension 02 h 39 m 50.5 s [1] ...
#2 NGC 5917
NGC 5917 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Libra . It was discovered by John Herschel on 16 July 1835. [5] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Libra NGC 5917 NGC 5917, photographed by Hubble Space Telescope . Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Libra [1] Right ascension 15
- ... 17 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Libra . It was discovered by John Herschel on 16 july 1835. [5] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Libra NGC 5917 NGC 5917, photographed by Hubble Space ...
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
- ... [3] (260585) 2005 EJ 287 March 5, 2005 [3] (317702) 2003 QN 3 August 17, 2003 [2] (323186) 2003 OE 16 july 24, 2003 [3] (323506) 2004 QF 28 August 23, 2004 [3] Discovery credited to: A E. O. Ofek 1 I. Manul ...
#2 Château de Meudon
Meudon Castle , also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle located in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department . At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris and the Seine , as well as of the Chalais valley. Located between Paris and
- ... de a snack at the chateau, and walked for a long time in the park and in the gardens "(Dangeau). On july 16, 1691, Louvois died suddenly at Versailles. He had reached the point of honors, and the splendor of ...
#3 Lovell Telescope
The Lovell Telescope / ˈ l ʌ v əl / is a radio telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory , near Goostrey , Cheshire in the north-west of England. When construction was finished in 1957, the telescope was the largest steerable dish radio telescope in the world at 76.2 m (250 ft) in diameter; [1] it i
- ... oke, gravely injuring one and killing the other. [45] The Mark IA upgrade was formally completed on 16 july 1974, when the telescope was handed back to the University of Manchester . Because of increases in ...
#4 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
- ... ors blocked the access road to the mountain preventing the planned construction from commencing. On july 16, thirteen astronomical facilities on the mountain stopped activities and evacuated their personnel. ...
#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
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#6 Cherenkov Telescope Array
The Cherenkov Telescope Array or CTA is a multinational, worldwide project to build a new generation of ground-based gamma-ray instrument in the energy range extending from some tens of GeV to about 300 TeV . It is proposed as an open observatory and will consist of two arrays of Imaging Atmospheric
- ... atory in Chile. [8] Prototype of 12 meter CTA telescope under construction (Berlin, 2013) On 15 and 16 july 2015, the CTA decided to enter into detailed contract negotiations for hosting CTA on the European ...
#7 Harvard College Observatory
The Harvard College Observatory ( HCO ) is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. It is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts , United States , and was founded in 1839. With the Smithsoni
- ... lence in photography at the 1851 Great Exhibition at The Crystal Palace in London . On the night of july 16 17, 1850, Whipple and Bond made the first daguerreotype of a star (Vega). Harvard College Observator ...
#8 StarDate
StarDate is a science radio program of The University of Texas at Austin McDonald Observatory , broadcast on over 360 radio stations. [1] It is a daily guide to the night sky and breaking astronomical news. Typically heard without formal introduction, StarDate is a self-contained science news featur
- ... of the first female disc jockeys in the southwestern United States. [3] After Wood's retirement on july 16, 2019, [4] the host position was assumed by Billy Henry, an Austin-based musician and educator. [5] ...
#9 MeerKAT
MeerKAT , originally the Karoo Array Telescope , is a radio telescope consisting of 64 antennas in the Meerkat National Park , in the Northern Cape of South Africa. In 2003, South Africa submitted an expression of interest to host the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Radio Telescope in Africa, and the l
- ... nd Innovation National Research Foundation Wavelength 3 cm (10.0 GHz)–30 cm (1,000 MHz) First light 16 july 2016 Telescope style radio interferometer Number of telescopes 64 Diameter 13.5 m (44 ft 3 in) Coll ...
#10 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
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#11 Society for the History of Astronomy
The Society for the History of Astronomy is an organisation based in the United Kingdom that promotes research into the history of astronomy. It publishes a research journal called The Antiquarian Astronomer and a regular Bulletin . [1] Organisation based in the United Kingdom Society for the Histor
- ... rough College , Wiltshire 4 July 2009 Hanwell Community Observatory 17 July 2010 Stonyhurst College 16 july 2011 Orwell Park, Suffolk 9 June 2012 Carr House , Much Hoole 29 June 2013 Mill Hill Observatory 12 ...
#12 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
- ... eunion. [3] In recent years, the number of participants has remained stable at around 65. The 42nd ( july 16 – August 5, 2006), the 43rd (July 29 – August 18, 2007) and the 47th (July 17 – August 6, 2011) IAYC ...
#13 IFAE
The Institute for High Energy Physics (Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies, IFAE) of Barcelona , Spain , is a Public Consortium between the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia ) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). It was formally created on July
- ... ommunity of Catalonia ) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). It was formally created on july 16, 1991, by Act number 159/1991 of the Generalitat. As an organization it is independent from both the ...
#14 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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#15 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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#1 Kenneth J. Lawrence
Kenneth J. Lawrence (born 1964) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 32 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 32 numbered asteroids between 1989 and 1994, he
- ... 62004) 1991 VE 3 November 1991 list [A] (207945) 1991 JW 8 May 1991 list [A] (301846) 1993 OV 1 16 july 1993 list [A] (385186) 1994 AW 1 11 January 1994 list [A] (393350) 1992 RN 1 1 September 1992 l ...
#2 Owen Biddle Sr.
Owen Biddle Sr. (1737 – March 10, 1799) was a clockmaker and watchmaker by trade, [1] a merchant in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , an American Revolutionary War Colonel, and an astronomer and scientist . American clockmaker and astronomer
- ... as de facto Governor of Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776, again on July 8 and 10, 1776, and finally on july 16, 1776. [3] Owen Biddle continued service with the newly constituted Council of Safety from July 24, ...
#3 Josip Križan
Josip Križan (December 31, 1841 in Kokoriči – July 16, 1921 in Varaždin , Croatia ) was a Slovenian mathematician , physicist , philosopher and astronomer . Josip Križan. This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Slovenian . (March 2008) Click [show] for imp
- Josip Križan (December 31, 1841 in Kokoriči – july 16, 1921 in Varaždin , Croatia ) was a Slovenian mathematician , physicist , philosopher and astronomer ...
#4 John Caister Bennett
John Caister "Jack" Bennett (born 6 April 1914 in Estcourt , Natal , died 30 May 1990 in Pretoria ), was a South African civil servant and amateur astronomer. [1] His mother was British and his father was from Tasmania . He attended school in Ficksburg and began to work in public service after gradu
- ... e 150 hours looking for comets in the backyard of his house in Pretoria and by chance discovered on 16 july 1968 an unusual appearance in the galaxy Messier 83 (NGC 5236) in the constellation Hydra . This wa ...
- ... the University of South Africa . [2] [3] [4] [5] DISCOVERIES Supernova SN 1968L in the galaxy M83, 16 july 1968 C/1969 Y1, 28 December 1969 C/1974 V2, 13 November 1974 HONORS 1968–1969: President of the Ast ...
#5 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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#6 Joseph Helffrich
Joseph Helffrich (12 January 1890 in Mannheim , Baden – 1971) was a German astronomer . German astronomer Asteroids discovered: 13 [1] 697 Galilea February 14, 1910 698 Ernestina March 5, 1910 699 Hela June 5, 1910 700 Auravictrix June 5, 1910 701 Oriola July 12, 1910 702 Alauda July 16, 1910 706
- ... arch 5, 1910 699 Hela June 5, 1910 700 Auravictrix June 5, 1910 701 Oriola July 12, 1910 702 Alauda july 16, 1910 706 Hirundo October 9, 1910 708 Raphaela February 3, 1911 709 Fringilla February 3, 1911 713 L ...
#7 France A. Córdova
France Anne-Dominic Córdova (born August 5, 1947) is an American astrophysicist and administrator who was the fourteenth director of the National Science Foundation . [1] Previously, she was the eleventh President of Purdue University from 2007 to 2012. [2] She now serves as President of the Science
- ... oegemeier (acting) Sethuraman Panchanathan 11th President of the Purdue University System In office july 16, 2007 – June 30, 2012 Preceded by Martin C. Jischke Succeeded by Timothy Sands (acting) 7th Chancell ...
#8 Giuseppe Piazzi
Giuseppe Piazzi ( US : / ˈ p j ɑː t s i / PYAHT -see , [1] Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈpjattsi] ; 16 July 1746 – 22 July 1826) was an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order , mathematician, and astronomer . He established an observatory at Palermo , now the Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo – Gi
- Giuseppe Piazzi ( US : / ˈ p j ɑː t s i / PYAHT -see , [1] Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈpjattsi] ; 16 july 1746 – 22 July 1826) was an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order , mathematician, and astr ...
- ... nal citations for verification . ( February 2010 ) The Reverend Giuseppe Piazzi Born ( 1746-07-16 ) 16 july 1746 Ponte in Valtellina Died 22 July 1826 (1826-07-22) (aged 80) Naples , Kingdom of Naples Nation ...
#9 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
- ... WL 121 24 March 2011 list [K] (544567) 2014 WR 127 24 March 2011 list [K] (544764) 2014 WN 372 16 july 2013 list [R] (545060) 2014 YN 17 3 February 2011 list [K] (545167) 2011 BF 42 30 January 2011 ...
#10 Samuel Molyneux
Samuel Molyneux FRS (16 July 1689 – 13 April 1728) was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1715 and 1728 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1728. His work with James Bradley attempting to measure stellar parallax led to the discovery of th
- Samuel Molyneux FRS ( 16 july 1689 – 13 April 1728) was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Comm ...
- ... features of Ireland . [3] He died in suspicious circumstances. Samuel Molyneux Born ( 1689-07-16 ) 16 july 1689 Chester, England Died 13 April 1728 (1728-04-13) (aged 38) Kew Nationality United Kingdom Know ...
#11 Erhard Weigel
Erhard Weigel (16 December 1625 – 20 March 1699) was a German mathematician , astronomer and philosopher . Erhard Weigel Erhard Weigel by Pietro della Vecchia Born ( 1625-12-16 ) 16 December 1625 Weiden in der Oberpfalz , Electorate of Bavaria Died 20 March 1699 (1699-03-20) (aged 73) Jena , Saxe-
- ... sterior (De Modo Existentiae, qui dicitur Duratio) 1653 post as mathematics professor in Jena 1653 ( 16 july ) begins lectures De Cometa Novo (regarding the comet of December 1652) 1653 (12 September) marries ...
#12 John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) [2] is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist. He is among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets worldwide, credited by the Minor Planet Center with more than a thousand discoveries made between 1997 and 2008. [1] His observations are done at Reedy Creek Obse
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#13 Henry E. Holt
Henry E. Holt (27 September 1929 - 5 May 2019) [2] was an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , who has worked as a planetary geologist at the United States Geological Survey and Northern Arizona University . [3] American astronomer (1929–2019) For other people na
- ... August 1992 list (6453) 1991 NY 13 July 1991 list (6490) 1991 NR 2 12 July 1991 list (6491) 1991 OA 16 july 1991 list 6641 Bobross 29 July 1990 list (6648) 1991 PM 11 9 August 1991 list (6651) 1991 RV 9 10 S ...
#14 Imad Barghouthi
Imad Ahmad Barghouthi ( Arabic : عماد أحمد البرغوثي , born 1962) is a Palestinian astrophysicist . He is a member of the Barghouti hamula . Barghouti is presently professor of Theoretical Space Plasma Physics at Al-Quds University , and resides in Beit Rima near Ramallah . A leading researcher in hi
- ... 015. [18] [19] After an international uproar, he was released after serving one month. [18] 2020 On 16 july 2020, Barghouthi was detained at an Israeli checkpoint near 'Anata while driving home. No charge wa ...
#15 Frank B. Zoltowski
Frank B. Zoltowski (born 1957) is an Australian amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who lives in Woomera , South Australia. In 1998, he was awarded a " Gene Shoemaker NEO Grant" for improved near-Earth object searches. [2] [3] Australian astronomer Frank B. Zoltowski Born 195
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#16 Kenneth Greisen
Kenneth Ingvard Greisen (24 January 1918 in Perth Amboy , New Jersey – 17 March 2007 in Ithaca, New York ) [1] was an American physicist who worked on nuclear physics and the astrophysics of cosmic rays and gamma radiation . "He will be most remembered for his realization that the cosmic microwave b
- ... Los Alamos. As one of the leaders of the denotation team, he was an observer at the Trinity test on 16 july 1945. His eyewitness report of that world-changing event is an important historical document. His c ...
#17 Carlos Jaschek
Carlos Jaschek (March 2, 1926 – April 12, 1999) was a German -born Argentine astrophysicist [1] who spent time in the United States , lived in Switzerland , settled in France , became a French citizen [3] and worked to make astronomical data accessible to all nations. As the second Director of a new
- ... r Astronomy in Culture). [9] The minor planet (2964) Jaschek was named after him. It was discovered july 16, 1974 at the Carlos U. Cesco Observatory at El Leoncito . Received the 1955 John Simon Guggenheim Me ...
#18 Mark Thompson (astronomer)
Mark Thompson (born 1973, Norfolk , England) [1] is a British astronomer, television presenter and writer best known for being one of the presenting team on the BBC show Stargazing Live and is a regular face on Good Morning Britain . [2] Mark Thompson Born Mark Thompson 1973 (age 48 – 49) Norfolk
- ... t audiences since. Thompson was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of East Anglia on 16 july 2018. [7] As of February 2017 Thompson had 76,822 followers on Twitter. [8] TV APPEARANCES AND RADI ...
#19 Allan Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank
The Hon Allan Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank FRSE FSA (Scot) (1748–1816) was a Scottish advocate , academic jurist, judge and agriculturalist. Lord Meadowbank Allan Maconochie, etching by Robert Dighton . Born ( 1748-01-26 ) 26 January 1748 Died 14 June 1816 (1816-06-14) (aged 68) Edinburgh Nationali
- ... s appointed professor of public law and law of nature and nations in the University of Edinburgh on 16 july 1779; and on 18 December following was elected treasurer of the Faculty of Advocates . In 1783 he w ...
#20 Olaf Stapledon
William Olaf Stapledon (10 May 1886 – 6 September 1950) – known as Olaf Stapledon – was a British philosopher and author of science fiction . [1] [2] In 2014, he was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame . British novelist and philosopher Olaf Stapledon Olaf Stapledon Born ( 188
- ... His wartime experiences influenced his pacifist beliefs and advocacy of a World Government. [6] On 16 july 1919 he married Agnes Zena Miller (1894–1984), an Australian cousin. [2] They had first met in 1903 ...
Star / Star
#1 SN 1054
SN 1054 is a supernova that was first observed on c. 4 July 1054, and remained visible until c. 6 April 1056. [2] α Supernova in the constellation Taurus; visible from 1054 to 1056 SN 1054 Giant picture mosaic of the Crab Nebula , the remnants of SN 1054, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in v
- ... ] In fact, the date of the excommunication of the Patriarch of Constantinople Michael I Cerularius ( 16 july ) corresponds to the star reaching its maximum brightness and being visible in the daytime. Among th ...
#2 YZ Reticuli
YZ Reticuli , also known as Nova Reticuli 2020 was a naked eye nova in the constellation Reticulum discovered on July 15, 2020. Previously it was known as a VY Sculptoris type object with the designation MGAB-V207 . 2020 Nova in the constellation Reticulum YZ Reticuli Location of YZ Reticuli (circle
- ... s spectroscopically confirmed by the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) as a classical nova on july 16. The spectrum includes Balmer , O I and Fe II emission lines with P Cygni profiles . [3] Spectrum an ...
#3 Vega
Vega is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra . It has the Bayer designation α Lyrae , which is Latinised to Alpha Lyrae and abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr . This star is relatively close at only 25 light-years (7.7 parsecs ) from the Sun , [17] and one of the most luminous stars
- ... other bright stars in its vicinity. [34] OBSERVATIONAL HISTORY Astrophoto of Vega "On the night of july 16 17, 1850, Whipple and Bond made the first daguerreotype of a star ( Vega )" Astrophotography , the p ...
#4 SN 2002cx
SN 2002cx is a peculiar type Ia supernova . [6] [7] [8] It was discovered in May 2002 by a team of researchers from LBL . [2] It behaved differently from normal type Ia supernovae, and differently from several other previously observed peculiar type Ia supernovae including SN 1991T and SN 1991bg . [
- ... que among previously discovered type Ia supernovae. [17] A final spectrum of SN 2002cx was taken on july 16, 56 days after B-band maximum. [18] SN 2002cx was by then in the nebular phase, with emission lines ...