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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 20488 Pic-du-Midi

20488 Pic-du-Midi , provisional designation 1999 OL , is a background asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 17 July 1999, by astronomers at Pises Observatory in southern France. [7] The asteroid was named for the Pic du Mi

#2 113 Amalthea

113 Amalthea ( / æ m əl ˈ θ iː ə / ) is a stony Florian asteroid and binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 March 1871, by German astronomer Robert Luther at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany.

#3 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

#4 2554 Skiff

2554 Skiff , provisional designation 1980 OB , is a Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 July 1980, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona. [1

#5 1685 Toro

1685 Toro ( prov. designation : 1948 OA ) is an asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group on an eccentric orbit. It was discovered on 17 July 1948, by American astronomer Carl Wirtanen at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, California. [3] [20] The stony S-type asteroid has a rotation perio

#6 (556416) 2014 OE394

(556416) 2014 OE 394 is a large cubewano in the Kuiper belt that was discovered in July 2014 by the Pan-STARRS -1 telescope, and announced on 17 July 2016. [5] It is one of the brighter trans-Neptunian objects, being the 34th brightest cubewano as of 23 July 2016. Its exact size is unknown, but is m

#7 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

#8 225088 Gonggong

Gonggong (formally 225088 Gonggong ; provisional designation 2007 OR 10 ) is a dwarf planet , a member of the scattered disc beyond Neptune . It has a highly eccentric and inclined orbit during which it ranges from 34–101 astronomical units (5.1–15.1   billion kilometers; 3.2–9.4   billion miles) fr

#9 624 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

#10 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

#11 28978 Ixion

28978 Ixion / ɪ k ˈ s aɪ . ə n / , provisional designation 2001 KX 76 , is a large trans-Neptunian object and a possible dwarf planet . It is located in the Kuiper belt , a region of icy objects orbiting beyond Neptune in the outer Solar System . Ixion is classified as a plutino , a dynamical class

#12 854 Frostia

854 Frostia is a main-belt asteroid orbiting the sun . It was discovered in 1916 by Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky from Simeiz Observatory in Crimea and is named after Edwin Brant Frost , an American astronomer. This asteroid measures approximately 8.4   km (5.2   mi) in diameter . [2] 854 Frostia Disco

#13 (523764) 2014 WC510

(523764) 2014 WC 510 , is a binary trans-Neptunian object discovered on 8 September 2011 by the Pan-STARRS survey at the Haleakalā Observatory in Hawaii . It was found by Pan-STARRS on 20 November 2014 and was announced later in July 2016 after additional observations and precovery identifications.


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Comet / Comet


#1 C/2014 E2 (Jacques)

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

#2 Comet NEOWISE

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) or Comet NEOWISE is a long period comet with a near-parabolic orbit discovered on March 27, 2020, by astronomers during the NEOWISE mission of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) space telescope . At that time, it was an 18th-magnitude object, located 2   AU (300   mil

#3 42P/Neujmin

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

#4 69P/Taylor

Comet Taylor , is a periodic comet in the Solar System , first discovered by Clement J. Taylor ( Cape Town , South Africa ) on November 24, 1915. Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 69P/Taylor Discovery Discovered by Clement J. Taylor Discovery date November 24, 1915 Alternative designations 1915 W1, 1


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 NGC 7083

NGC 7083 is an unbarred spiral galaxy [2] located about 134 million light-years away [3] in the constellation of Indus . [4] It is also classified as a flocculent spiral galaxy . [5] NGC 7083 was discovered by astronomer James Dunlop on August 28, 1826. [6] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Indus N

#2 NGC 6834

NGC 6834 is a young [6] open cluster of stars located about 10,850 [2]   light years from the Sun in the constellation Cygnus . It was discovered on July 17, 1784 by Anglo-German astronomer William Herschel . [7] The cluster has a visual magnitude of 7.8, which is dimmed by 2.1 magnitudes due to int

#3 NGC 7013

NGC 7013 is a relatively nearby spiral or lenticular galaxy [2] [3] estimated to be around 37 to 41.4 million light-years away from Earth [4] [5] in the constellation of Cygnus . [6] NGC 7013 was discovered by English astronomer William Herschel on July 17, 1784 and was also observed by his son, ast

#4 NGC 1288

NGC 1288 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy located about 196 [3] million light years away in the constellation Fornax . [5] In the nineteenth century, English astronomer John Herschel described it as "very faint, large, round, very gradually little brighter middle." The morphological classific


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Institution / Institution


#1 Remote Astronomical Society Observatory of New Mexico

The Remote Astronomical Society ( RAS ) Observatory, Mayhill , also known as the New Mexico Skies Observatory ( obs. code H06 [2] ) is a remotely controlled observatory hosted by the New Mexico Skies astronomy hosting company. [3] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2009

#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

#3 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

#4 Vassar College Observatory

The Vassar College Observatory is an astronomical observatory of the private Vassar College , located near the eastern edge of the Poughkeepsie , New York college's campus. Finished in 1865, it was the first building on the college's campus, older even than the Main Building , with which it shares t

#5 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca

The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative   names ca Observatory   code 620   Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor

#6 Farpoint Observatory

Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League , or NEKAAL . It is located on the grounds of Mission Valley High School at Eskridge , near Auburn, Kansas , approximately 30 miles (48   km) southwest of Topeka , Kansas , Unit

#7 Thirty Meter Telescope

The Thirty Meter Telescope ( TMT ) is a planned extremely large telescope (ELT) [5] [6] that has become controversial due to its location on Mauna Kea , [7] [8] [9] [10] on the island of Hawaiʻi . The TMT would become the largest visible-light telescope on Mauna Kea. [11] [12] Future observatory in

#8 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

#9 Warkworth Radio Astronomical Observatory

The Warkworth Radio Astronomical Observatory is a radio telescope observatory , located just south of Warkworth, New Zealand , about 50   km north of the Auckland CBD . It is operated by the Institute for Radio Astronomy and Space Research, Auckland University of Technology . The WARK12M 12m Radio T

#10 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

#11 MASCARA

MASCARA ( Multi-site All-Sky CAmeRA ) is an exoplanet experiment by Leiden University . It has two stations, one in each hemisphere , each of which use cameras to make short exposure photographs of most of the visible sky [1] to observe stars to a magnitude of 8.4. [2] The Northern Hemisphere statio

#12 Črni Vrh Observatory

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

#13 Badlands Observatory

The Badlands Observatory (IAU code 918 ) is an astronomical observatory named after the Badlands National Park , located in Quinn , South Dakota, near the city of Wall , United States. The observatory was founded in 2000. [2] by American amateur astronomer Ron Dyvig , who was associated with the Opt

#14 Killarney Provincial Park Observatory

The Killarney Provincial Park Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at the George Lake Campground of Killarney Provincial Park (a 420   km drive north of Toronto or a 100   km drive southwest of Sudbury ). The Observatory is operated by Ontario Parks and houses two observatory buildings

#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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Meteorite / Meteorite


#1 Block Island meteorite

Block Island meteorite , officially [7] named Meridiani Planum 006 shortened as MP 006 , was found on Mars by the Opportunity rover on July 17, 2009. It is about 67 centimetres (26   in) across. [1] Iron meteorite on Mars Block Island meteorite Type Iron Parent body Unknown Composition Nickel , iron

#2 WASP-15b

WASP-15b , formally named Asye , [3] is an extrasolar planet discovered in 2008 by the SuperWASP collaboration, which seeks to discover exoplanets that transit their host stars. The planet orbits its host star at a distance of 0.05 AU every four days. The mass of this planet is about one half that o


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Nebula / Nebula


#1 Soap Bubble Nebula

The Soap Bubble Nebula , or PN G75.5+1.7 , is a planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus , [4] near the Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888). It was discovered by amateur astronomer Dave Jurasevich using an Astro-Physics 160   mm refractor telescope with which he imaged the nebula on June 19, 2007 and on


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 Vasily Engelhardt

Vasily Pavlovich von Engelhardt ( Russian : Василий Павлович Энгельгардт ) (July 17, 1828, Kustovichi , Grodno Region , Russian Empire (now Belarus)) - May 6, 1915, Dresden ) was a Russian astronomer, landowner and public figure. Baltic-German aristocrat and astronomer (1828-1915) Vasily von Engelha

#2 Arthur Hoag

Arthur Allen Hoag (January 28, 1921 - July 17, 1999) was an American astronomer most famous for his discovery of Hoag's Object , a type of ring galaxy , in 1950. American astronomer Arthur Hoag Born ( 1921-01-28 ) 28 January 1921 Ann Arbor , Michigan , United States Died 17 July 1999 (1999-07-17) (a

#3 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

#4 Jyeṣṭhadeva

Jyeṣṭhadeva ( Malayalam : ജ്യേഷ്ഠദേവൻ) ( c.   1500   – c.   1575 ) [1] [2] was an astronomer -mathematician of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics founded by Madhava of Sangamagrama ( c.   1350   – c.   1425 ). He is best known as the author of Yuktibhāṣā , a commentary in Malayalam of Ta

#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

#6 Megan Schwamb

Megan E. Schwamb (born 1984) is an American astronomer and planetary scientist , and lecturer at Queen's University, Belfast . Schwamb has discovered and co-discovered several trans-Neptunian objects , and is involved with Citizen science projects such as Planet Four and Planet Hunters . American pl

#7 Arthur Geoffrey Walker

Prof Arthur Geoffrey Walker FRS FRSE (17 July 1909 in Watford , Hertfordshire , England – 31 March 2001) [1] [2] was a British mathematician who made important contributions to physics and physical cosmology . Although he was an accomplished geometer , he is best remembered today for two important c

#8 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

#9 Jakob Karl Ernst Halm

Jakob Karl Ernst Halm (born Bingen am Rhein; 30 November 1866 – 17 July 1944, in South Africa) [1] [2] was a pioneer of stellar dynamics and the first person to suggest the existence of a mass–luminosity relation for stars.

#10 Lisa Pratt

Lisa Pratt is a biogeochemist and astrobiologist who previously served as the 7th Planetary Protection Officer for NASA from 2018 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. Her academic work as a student, professor, and researcher on organisms and their respective environments prepared her for the positi

#11 Carl A. Wirtanen

Carl Alvar Wirtanen (November 11, 1910, Kenosha, Wisconsin – March 7, 1990 Santa Cruz, California ) was an American astronomer and discoverer of comets and minor planets who worked at Lick Observatory . [2] [3] He was of Finnish ancestry. American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 8   [1] 1600 Vy

#12 Isaac Roberts

Isaac Roberts FRS (27 January 1829 – 17 July 1904 [1] ) was a Welsh engineer and businessman best known for his work as an amateur astronomer , pioneering the field of astrophotography of nebulae . He was a member of the Liverpool Astronomical Society in England and was a fellow of the Royal Geologi

#13 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

#14 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

#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

#16 Georges Lemaître

Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître ( / l ə ˈ m ɛ t r ə / lə- MET -rə ; French:   [ʒɔʁʒ ləmɛːtʁ] ( listen ) ; 17 July 1894 – 20 June 1966) was a Belgian Catholic priest , theoretical physicist , mathematician , astronomer , and professor of physics at the Catholic University of Louvain . [1] He wa

#17 William Kwong Yu Yeung

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

#18 Edward L. G. Bowell

Edward L. G. "Ted" Bowell (born 1943 in London ), is an American astronomer . Bowell was educated at Emanuel School London, University College, London , and the University of Paris . American astronomer He was principal investigator of the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (LONEOS). He has

#19 Wolf Bickel

Wolf Bickel (born 6 July 1942, Bensberg ) is a German amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of asteroids , observing at his private Bergisch Gladbach Observatory , Germany. He is the most successful German discoverer of minor planets . [2] [3] German astronomer Minor planets discovered: 687  

#20 Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm Lehmann

Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm Lehmann (3 January 1800 – 17 July 1863) was a German astronomer . His specialty was computational astronomy, and at the time he was widely known and recognized within his field. [1] He is most noted today as the namesake for the crater Lehmann on the Moon. German astronomer


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Star / Star


#1 Barnard's Star

Barnard's Star / ˈ b ɑːr n ər d z / is a red dwarf about six light-years from Earth in the constellation of Ophiuchus . It is the fourth-nearest-known individual star to the Sun after the three components of the Alpha Centauri system, and the closest star in the northern celestial hemisphere . [16]

#2 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

#3 SN 1939C

SN 1939C was a supernova in the Fireworks Galaxy first discovered by Fritz Zwicky on 17 July 1939. [1] With a right ascension of 20:34:23.0 and a declination of +60:09:37.3, it lies 215"W and 24"N away from the center of the Fireworks Galaxy. [1] It peaked at a magnitude of 13.0. [2] SN 1939C Event

#4 WASP-15

WASP-15 is a magnitude 11 star located about 1000 light-years away in the constellation Centaurus . [2] The star, which is more massive, larger, hotter, and more luminous than the Sun , is also less metal-rich than the Sun. WASP-15 has one known planet in its orbit, WASP-15b ; the planet is a Hot Ju

#5 WHL0137-LS

WHL0137-LS , also known as Earendel , is a star in the constellation of Cetus . Discovered in 2022 by the Hubble Space Telescope , it is the earliest and most distant known star, at a comoving distance of 28   billion light-years (8.6   billion parsecs) . [2] [3] The previous farthest known star, MA


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