langs: 18 июля [ru] / july 18 [en] / 18. juli [de] / 18 juillet [fr] / 18 luglio [it] / 18 de julio [es]
days: july 15 / july 16 / july 17 / july 18 / july 19 / july 20 / july 21
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 2020 LD
2020 LD is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid roughly 140 meters (460 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 7 June 2020 when the asteroid was about 0.03 AU (4.5 million km ; 12 LD ) from Earth and had a solar elongation of 154 degrees. The glare of the Sun had masked the approach of the asteroi
- ... es to Mercury , Venus , Earth , and Mars . [2] It will be brighter than apparent magnitude 24 until 18 july 2020. Near-Earth asteroid 2020 LD Orbital diagram of 2020 LD . It crosses the orbit of all four inn ...
#2 (86047) 1999 OY3
(86047) 1999 OY 3 , also written as (86047) 1999 OY3 , is a trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt beyond Pluto . It was discovered on July 18, 1999, at the Mauna Kea Observatory , Hawaii . (86047) 1999 OY 3 (86047) 1999 OY3 among other Haumea family objects Discovery Discovery dat
- ... 3 , is a trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt beyond Pluto . It was discovered on july 18, 1999, at the Mauna Kea Observatory , Hawaii . (86047) 1999 OY 3 (86047) 1999 OY3 among other Haumea ...
- ... aii . (86047) 1999 OY 3 (86047) 1999 OY3 among other Haumea family objects Discovery Discovery date 18 july 1999 Designations MPC designation (86047) 1999 OY 3 Alternative designations none Minor planet cate ...
#3 2028 Janequeo
2028 Janequeo , provisional designation 1968 OB 1 , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on July 18th 1968, by Chilean astronomers Carlos Torres and S. Cofre at the Cerro El Roble Station of Chile's Nation
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on july 18t h 1968, by Chilean astronomers Carlos Torres and S. Cofre at the Cerro El Roble Station of Chile's N ...
- ... Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Torres S. Cofré Discovery site Cerro El Roble Stn. Discovery date 18 july 1968 Designations MPC designation (2028) Janequeo Named after Janequeo (or Yanequén) ( Mapuche hero ...
#4 (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
- ... , Maryland , followed by a Minor Planet Electronic Circular on the same day and an IAU Circular on 18 july . The discovery was made using images obtained on 31 May from the 3.5-meter Canada-France-Hawaii Tel ...
#5 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
- ... 1) Vesta from 41,000 km (9 July 2011) In orbit at 16,000 km (17 July 2011) In orbit from 10,500 km ( 18 july 2011) The northern hemisphere from 5,200 km (23 July 2011) In orbit from 5,200 km (24 July 2011) In ...
#6 1263 Varsavia
1263 Varsavia , provisional designation 1933 FF , is an asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 40 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 23 March 1933, by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend at Uccle Observatory in Belgium. [18] It is named for the city of Warsaw .
- ... , obtained from modeled data and a directly observed minor planet occultation of a star. [3] [7] On july 18, 2003, a stellar occultation by 1263 Varsavia was observed at multiple sites. The measured chords yi ...
#7 21501 Acevedo
21501 Acevedo , provisional designation 1998 KC 8 , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 2.4 kilometers in diameter. 21501 Acevedo Discovery [1] Discovered by LONEOS Discovery site Anderson Mesa Stn. Discovery date 23 May 1998 Designations M
- ... ner and media officer. [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 18 july 2008 ( M.P.C. 63393) . [6]
#8 (612095) 1999 OJ4
(612095) 1999 OJ 4 , prov. designation : 1999 OJ 4 , is a trans-Neptunian object and binary system from the classical Kuiper belt , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . The bright cubewano belongs to the cold population and measures approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) in diameter
- ... proximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) in diameter. It was first observed at Mauna Kea Observatory on 18 july 1999. Discovered in 2005, its minor-planet moon is just 3 kilometers smaller than its primary and h ...
- ... f 1999 OJ 4 Discovery [1] Discovered by Mauna Kea Obs. Discovery site Mauna Kea Obs. Discovery date 18 july 1999 Designations MPC designation (612095) 1999 OJ 4 Alternative designations 1999 OJ 4 Minor plane ...
#9 (501546) 2014 JJ80
(501546) 2014 JJ 80 , prov. designation : 2014 JJ 80 , is a trans-Neptunian object from the outermost region of the Solar System . It was discovered on 9 July 2013, by astronomers with the Pan-STARRS survey at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, United States. [1] It is a dwarf planet candidate , as it
- ... on 0° 0 m 12.6 s / day Inclination 18.674° Longitude of ascending node 261.43° Time of perihelion ≈ 18 july 2033 [5] Argument of perihelion 97.702° Physical characteristics Mean diameter 344 km (est.) [4] 35 ...
#10 90377 Sedna
Sedna ( minor-planet designation 90377 Sedna ) is a dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the Solar System that is in the innermost part of its orbit; as of 2022 [update] it is 84 astronomical units (1.26 × 10 10 km ; 0.00041 pc ) from the Sun , almost three times farther than Neptune . Spectrosc
- ... an anomaly 358.117° Inclination 11.9307 ° Longitude of ascending node 144.248° Time of perihelion ≈ 18 july 2076 [7] [6] Argument of perihelion 311.352° Physical characteristics Dimensions 995 ± 80 km (therm ...
#11 2014 MT69
2014 MT 69 (internally designated 0720090F in the context of the Hubble Space Telescope , and 7 in the context of the New Horizons mission) is a cold classical Kuiper belt object (KBO) and was formerly a potential flyby target for the New Horizons probe. [3] The object measures approximately 20–90 k
- ... [3] [4] Minor planet category TNO [5] · cubewano [6] distant [1] Orbital characteristics [5] Epoch 18 july 2014 ( JD 2456856.5) Uncertainty parameter 9 Observation arc 40 days Aphelion 47.720 AU Perihelion ...
#12 List of minor planets discovered using the WISE spacecraft
The following is a list of numbered minor planets discovered, co-discovered and re-discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), a NASA infrared spaceborne observatory. As of July 2018, the list contains 4093 entries, accredited by the Minor Planet Center as discovered by "WISE". Not
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- ... ist (400860) 2010 NQ 57 10 July 2010 list (400861) 2010 NA 59 11 July 2010 list (400866) 2010 OD 18 18 july 2010 list (400868) 2010 OT 30 20 July 2010 list (400869) 2010 OM 36 21 July 2010 list (400871) 2010 ...
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- ... st (439352) 2012 XU 82 21 January 2010 list (439373) 2013 AS 12 8 May 2010 list (439428) 2013 EG 77 18 july 2010 list (439445) 2013 WF 44 26 March 2010 list (439462) 2013 YX 42 15 January 2010 list (439495) ...
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- ... t (445357) 2010 NA 104 12 July 2010 list (445358) 2010 NG 113 13 July 2010 list (445360) 2010 OB 21 18 july 2010 list (445362) 2010 OV 33 20 July 2010 list (445364) 2010 OK 59 24 July 2010 list (445366) 2010 ...
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- ... 60160) 2014 QN 21 27 January 2010 list (460162) 2014 QY 21 31 January 2010 list (460166) 2014 QY 24 18 july 2010 list (460179) 2014 QL 59 17 May 2010 list (460202) 2014 QT 148 2 April 2010 list (460209) 2014 ...
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- ... list (513682) 2011 YR 79 19 June 2010 list (513683) 2012 AJ 1 30 May 2010 list (513684) 2012 AY 14 18 july 2010 list (513689) 2012 BY 67 19 June 2010 list (513827) 2013 EB 52 4 August 2010 list (513914) 201 ...
- ... list (516810) 2010 MR 12 17 June 2010 list (516813) 2010 NU 42 9 July 2010 list (516814) 2010 OT 21 18 july 2010 list (516815) 2010 OD 75 25 July 2010 list (516816) 2010 OG 79 26 July 2010 list (516818) 2010 ...
- ... list (519167) 2010 OA 2 16 July 2010 list (519168) 2010 OT 6 16 July 2010 list (519170) 2010 OW 22 18 july 2010 list (519173) 2010 OO 55 23 July 2010 list (519174) 2010 OM 64 24 July 2010 list (519180) 2010 ...
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#13 51823 Rickhusband
51823 Rickhusband , provisional designation 2001 OY 28 , is a dark Lixiaohua asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. 51823 Rickhusband Discovery [1] Discovered by NEAT Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 18 July 2001 Designations
- ... er. 51823 Rickhusband Discovery [1] Discovered by NEAT Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 18 july 2001 Designations MPC designation (51823) Rickhusband Named after Rick Husband (American astronaut) ...
- ... .159 km [4] Geometric albedo 0.048 ± 0.005 [4] Absolute magnitude (H) 14.3 [1] It was discovered on 18 july 2001, by astronomers of the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking at Palomar Observatory in California, Unit ...
#14 538 Friederike
Friederike ( minor planet designation : 538 Friederike ) is a minor planet in the asteroid belt. 538 Friederike Discovery Discovered by Paul Götz Discovery date 18 July 1904 Designations MPC designation (538) Friederike Pronunciation German: [fʁiːdəˈʁiːkə] [1] Alternative designations 1904 OK
- ... minor planet in the asteroid belt. 538 Friederike Discovery Discovered by Paul Götz Discovery date 18 july 1904 Designations MPC designation (538) Friederike Pronunciation German: [fʁiːdəˈʁiːkə] [1] Alterna ...
#15 1992 Galvarino
1992 Galvarino , provisional designation 1968 OD , is an Eoan asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. 1992 Galvarino Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Torres S. Cofré Discovery site Cerro El Roble Stn. Discovery date 18 July 1968 Designations
- ... no Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Torres S. Cofré Discovery site Cerro El Roble Stn. Discovery date 18 july 1968 Designations MPC designation (1992) Galvarino Named after Galvarino ( Mapuche warrior) [2] Alt ...
- ... [7] · S [3] Absolute magnitude (H) 12.7 [1] [3] · 12.8 [4] · 12.91 ± 0.22 [7] It was discovered on 18 july 1968, by Chilean astronomers Carlos Torres and S. Cofre at the Cerro El Roble Station of Chile's Na ...
Book / Book
#1 List of astronomical catalogues
An astronomical catalogue is a list or tabulation of astronomical objects , typically grouped together because they share a common type, morphology, origin, means of detection, or method of discovery. Astronomical catalogs are usually the result of an astronomical survey of some kind. Contents 0–9 A
- ... tters (for example: Ou 4, the 'Squid Nebula' in Cepheus) (see APOD - Astronomy Picture Of the Day - july 18, 2014). P P - Perrine (double stars) PAL — Palomar Globular Clusters (15 globular clusters discovere ...
#2 Gaia catalogues
The Gaia catalogues are star catalogues created using the results obtained by Gaia space telescope. Catalogues consisting of data from the Gaia misson. The catalogues are released in stages that will contain increasing amounts of information; the early releases also miss some stars, especially faint
- ... f the mission for the initial calibration. The commissioning phase of the Gaia space probe ended on july 18, 2014. This was followed by a calibration phase of 28 days, during which the ecliptic poles were mea ...
Comet / Comet
#1 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
- ... impact. [25] Over the next six days, 21 distinct impacts were observed, with the largest coming on july 18 at 07:33 UTC when fragment G struck Jupiter. This impact created a giant dark spot over 12,000 km or ...
#2 Halley's Comet
Halley's Comet or Comet Halley , officially designated 1P/Halley , is a short-period comet visible from Earth every 75–79 years. [1] Halley is the only known short-period comet that is regularly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that can appear twice in a human l
- ... n km). Tail stretched halfway across the sky. Appeared as bright as Venus. 1P/912 J1, 912 912 75 18 july 18 27 July Seen briefly in China and Japan. 1P/989 N1, 989 989 77 5 September 2–5 September Seen in Chi ...
- ... lion km). Tail stretched halfway across the sky. Appeared as bright as Venus. 1P/912 J1, 912 912 75 18 july 18–27 July Seen briefly in China and Japan. 1P/989 N1, 989 989 77 5 September 2–5 September Seen in ...
#3 C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden)
C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) is a retrograde Oort cloud comet discovered on 12 November 2013 by Oukaimeden Observatory at an apparent magnitude of 19.4 using a 0.5-meter (20 in) reflecting telescope . [1] C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) Discovery Discovered by Oukaimeden Observatory 0.5-m reflector ( J43 ) [1] D
- ... nation 154.88° [2] Jupiter MOID 0.18 AU Last perihelion 28 September 2014 [2] From 5 May 2014 until 18 july 2014 it had an elongation less than 30 degrees from the Sun. [4] By late August 2014 it had brighte ...
#4 27P/Crommelin
Comet Crommelin , also known as Comet Pons-Coggia-Winnecke-Forbes , is a periodic comet with an orbital period of almost 28 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). It is named after the British astronomer Andrew C. D. Crommelin who calcula
- ... 3, 1818 Alternative designations 1818 D1, 1873 V1, 1928 W1, 1956 S1 Orbital characteristics A Epoch july 18, 2011 Observation arc 84 years (1928-2012) Number of observations 392 [1] Aphelion 17.660 AU Perihel ...
#5 56P/Slaughter–Burnham
56P/Slaughter–Burnham is a periodic comet in the Solar System with a period of 11.54 years. [4] Periodic comet with 11 year orbit 56P/Slaughter–Burnham Discovery Discovered by Charles D. Slaughter Robert Burnham Discovery date January 27, 1959 Alternative designations 1958 VI; 1970 V; 1981 XVIII; 19
- ... Orbital period 11.54 a Inclination 8.1558° Jupiter MOID 0.02 AU (3,000,000 km) [1] Last perihelion july 18, 2016 [2] January 14, 2005 Next perihelion 2027-Dec-19 [3] It was discovered in 1959 by Charles D. S ...
#6 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
- ... This passage increases the comet's orbital period from about 4400 years to about 6700 years. [2] On july 18 the comet peaked at a northern declination of +48 and was circumpolar down to latitude 42N. [10] Its ...
- ... preserve July 17, 2020, 18:59 UTC over Asterousia , Crete, as it entered into Ursa Major Midnight, july 18, 2020 - in a time-lapse taken from the Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, U.S. the view was rotatin ...
- ... Virginia, U.S. the view was rotating because the lens was on a tracking mount Above Chimney Rock on july 18, 2020 July 19, 2020 in Villanovaforru (Sardinia, Italy) July 20, 2020 July 21, 2020 in Quebec , Cana ...
#7 57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte
57P/ du Toit – Neujmin – Delporte is the designation of a periodic comet . It is a member of the Jupiter family of comets whose orbits and evolution are strongly influenced by the giant planet. [5] In 2002 it was discovered to have broken up into at least 20 fragments. [6] At the time of their disco
- ... Discovery Discovered by Daniel du Toit , Grigory N. Neujmin , Eugène Joseph Delporte Discovery date july 18, 1941 Alternative designations 1983 IX; 1983g; 1989 XIV; 1989l; 57P/1941 OE; 1941 VII; 1941e; 57P/19 ...
- ... ing World War II . Daniel du Toit discovered the comet (retrospectively designated as P/1941 O1) on july 18, 1941, working at Boyden Station , South Africa . His cabled message about the comet did not reach h ...
#8 116P/Wild
116P/Wild , also known as Wild 4 , is a periodic comet in the Solar System . It fits the definition of an Encke-type comet with ( T Jupiter > 3; a < a Jupiter ). Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 116P/Wild Discovery Discovered by Paul Wild Discovery date January 21, 1990 Alternative designations 1990
- ... AU Eccentricity 0.3755 Orbital period 6.486 a Inclination 3.6154° Last perihelion January 11, 2016 july 18, 2009 Next perihelion 2022-Jul-16 [1] On 4 November 2042 the comet will pass about 0.029 AU (4,300,0 ...
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
- ... st (241555) 2010 GT 5 3 April 2010 list (243490) 2009 UF 19 23 October 2009 list (255588) 2006 OJ 5 18 july 2006 list (261709) 2006 AZ 3 6 January 2006 list (269487) 2009 UW 17 20 October 2009 list (269528) ...
#2 Višnjan Observatory
Višnjan Observatory ( Croatian : Zvjezdarnica Višnjan ; obs. code: 120 ) is an astronomical observatory located near the village of Višnjan in Croatia . It is headed by Korado Korlević , a prolific astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . In 2009, the Višnjan observatory moved to Tičan (at 45°17
- ... See also: Category:Discoveries by the Višnjan Observatory 9429 Poreč 14 March 1996 list 12123 Pazin 18 july 1999 list 12541 Makarska 15 August 1998 list 12581 Rovinj 8 September 1999 list (12582) 1999 RY 34 ...
#3 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca
The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative names ca Observatory code 620 Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor
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#4 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
- ... y 2007 list 202778 Dmytria 16 October 2007 list 207585 Lubar 17 August 2006 list (207653) 2007 OS 3 18 july 2007 list 207695 Olgakopyl 8 September 2007 list 207899 Grinmalia 21 October 2008 list 212465 Goros ...
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#5 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
- ... 2007 PD 2 7 August 2007 list [B] (200334) 2000 HO 11 30 April 2000 list [B] (202748) 2007 OV 3 18 july 2007 list [B] (203472) 2002 AH 17 12 January 2002 list [B] (207562) 2006 OW 15 30 July 2006 lis ...
#6 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
- ... announced their intention to build a new giant telescope on Maunakea, things boiled over". [119] On july 18, 2019, an online petition titled "Impeach Governor David Ige" was posted to Change.org . The petitio ...
#7 Simeiz Observatory
Simeiz Observatory (also spelled Simeis or Simeïs ) was an astronomy research observatory until the mid-1950s. It is located on Mount Koshka , Crimea , disputed between Russia and Ukraine [1] , by the town of Simeiz . Observatory Simeiz Observatory Named after Simeiz Observatory code 094 Locat
- ... ory (rather than a particular astronomer). [2] Minor planets discovered: 1 [2] (369010) 2007 OK 2 18 july 2007 list SEE ALSO List of minor planet discoverers § Discovering dedicated institutions
#8 David Dunlap Observatory
The David Dunlap Observatory ( DDO ) is an astronomical observatory site in Richmond Hill , Ontario, Canada. Established in 1935, it was owned and operated by the University of Toronto until 2008. It was then acquired by the city of Richmond Hill, which provides a combination of heritage preservatio
- ... heddo.ca, [38] to make tickets available for public astronomy nights at the observatory starting on 18 july . Astronomy events at the observatory continued, such as Perseid meteor shower events that drew high ...
#9 Network for Astronomy School Education
Network for Astronomy School Education (NASE) is an International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group that works on Training Teachers for primary and secondary schools. In 2007, professor George K. Miley , IAU vice-president, invited Rosa M. Ros to begin exploring the idea of setting up an astron
- ... rgentina ) 12–15 March 2013 28 Mendoza ( Argentina ) 18–20 March 2013 29 Cochabamba ( Bolivia ) 16–1 18 july 2013 30 Uberlandia ( Brasil ) 29 July – 1 August 2013 31 Foz do Iguaçu ( Brasil ) 5–8 August 2013 32 ...
#10 University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center
The University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center ( UC-HiPACC ), based at the University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC), is a consortium of nine University of California campuses and three Department of Energy laboratories ( Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory , Lawrence Live
- ... 0 Santa Cruz Galaxy Workshop UCSC 120 December 16–17 The Future of AstroComputing UCSD/SDSC 40 2011 july 18 29 ISSAC 2011: Explosive Astrophysics UCB/LBNL 14 28 August 8–12 Santa Cruz Galaxy Workshop UCSC 86 ...
#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) .
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#12 Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
The Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy ( Polish : Fundacja Astronomii Polskiej im. Mikołaja Kopernika ) is a Polish scientific foundation which aim is to support Polish astronomy by: financing research, founding stipends, propagation of an astronomical knowledge in the society and activation
- ... eskopów), Kraków-Koninki 2013. [7] sponsor of the Software Systems for Astronomy - summer school (7- 18 july 2014, Poznań, Poland) [8] The Foundation participated also in the financial support of many issues: ...
#13 Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
The CINEOS program ( Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey ), started in 2001, is dedicated to the discovery and follow-up of near-Earth objects (NEOs), namely asteroids and comets which periodically approach or intersect the Earth's orbit . In particular CINEOS is addressed to the discovery of
- ... 90130) 2005 QC 153 27 August 2005 list (294526) 2007 XQ 30 8 January 2005 list (297171) 2010 VD 112 18 july 2004 list (297617) 2001 TZ 16 12 October 2001 list (298161) 2002 TP 62 3 October 2002 list (298170) ...
- ... (446782) 2015 PN 293 5 September 2003 list (447018) 2004 KH 11 19 May 2004 list (447027) 2004 OH 13 18 july 2004 list (447139) 2005 CP 23 8 January 2005 list (449948) 2015 OJ 68 19 August 2003 list (450029) ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 K2-72e
K2-72e (also known by its EPIC designation EPIC 206209135.04 ), is a confirmed exoplanet , likely rocky, orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star K2-72 , the outermost of four such planets discovered in the system by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft on its "Second Light" mission. It is loca
- ... tween K2-72e (left) and the Earth. Discovery Discovery site Kepler Space Observatory Discovery date july 18, 2016 [1] Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.106 +0.009 − 0.013 [1] ...
#2 K2-72c
K2-72c is a small exoplanet orbiting around the red dwarf star K2-72 approximately 227.7 light-years away. It is located in the inner edge of the habitable zone. [2] K2-72c completes an orbit in 15.2 days , and it has a radius of only 86% of that of the Earth . Extrasolar planet K2-72c Discovery Dis
- ... t has a radius of only 86% of that of the Earth . Extrasolar planet K2-72c Discovery Discovery date july 18, 2016 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0722 ± 0.0091 AU (10,800,00 ...
#3 Chelyabinsk meteor
The Chelyabinsk meteor was a superbolide that entered Earth's atmosphere over the southern Ural region in Russia on 15 February 2013 at about 09:20 YEKT (03:20 UTC ). It was caused by an approximately 20 m (66 ft) near-Earth asteroid that entered the atmosphere at a shallow 18.3 ± 0.4 degree ang
- ... yabinsk meteorite Strewnfield map of recovered meteorites (253 documented find locations, status of 18 july 2013). In the aftermath of the air burst of the body, many small meteorites fell on areas west of C ...
#4 K2-72b
K2-72b is a small exoplanet orbiting around the red dwarf star K2-72 approximately 227.7 light-years away. K2-72b completes an orbit in 5.57 days , and it has a radius of only 75% of that of the Earth . Extrasolar planet K2-72b Discovery Discovery date July 18, 2016 Detection method Transit Orbita
- ... t has a radius of only 75% of that of the Earth . Extrasolar planet K2-72b Discovery Discovery date july 18, 2016 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0370 ± 0.0047 AU (5,540,000 ...
#5 K2-72d
K2-72d is a small exoplanet orbiting around the red dwarf star K2-72 approximately 227.7 light-years away. K2-72d completes an orbit in 7.8 days , and it has a radius of only 73% of that of the Earth . Extrasolar planet K2-72d Discovery Discovery date July 18, 2016 Detection method Transit Orbital
- ... t has a radius of only 73% of that of the Earth . Extrasolar planet K2-72d Discovery Discovery date july 18, 2016 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0461 ± 0.0058 AU (6,900,000 ...
#6 Tissint meteorite
The Tissint meteorite is a Martian meteorite that fell in Tata Province in the Guelmim-Es Semara region of Morocco on July 18, 2011. Tissint is the fifth Martian meteorite that people have witnessed falling to Earth , and the first since 1962. [1] Pieces of the meteorite are on display at several mu
- ... ite is a Martian meteorite that fell in Tata Province in the Guelmim-Es Semara region of Morocco on july 18, 2011. Tissint is the fifth Martian meteorite that people have witnessed falling to Earth , and the ...
- ... 1-07-18 TKW 12 kilograms (26 lb)-15 kilograms (33 lb) Related media on Wikimedia Commons HISTORY On july 18, 2011, around 2 AM local time, a bright fireball was observed by several people in the Oued Drâa val ...
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#1 Jean Dufay
Jean Claude Barthélemy Dufay (July 18, 1896 – November 6, 1967) was a French astronomer . French astronomer During his career he studied nebulae, interstellar matter , the night sky and cometary physics. In 1925, while working in collaboration with Jean Cabannes , he computed the altitude of the Ear
- Jean Claude Barthélemy Dufay ( july 18, 1896 – November 6, 1967) was a French astronomer . French astronomer During his career he studied n ...
#2 Emanuel von der Pahlen
Baron Emanuel A. von der Pahlen (4 July 1882 – 18 July 1952) was a German astronomer . German astronomer He was born in St. Petersburg , Russia , but left for Germany following the revolution of 1917 . He was educated at University of Göttingen , where he was awarded a Doctorate of Mathematical Scie
- Baron Emanuel A. von der Pahlen (4 July 1882 – 18 july 1952) was a German astronomer . German astronomer He was born in St. Petersburg , Russia , but left ...
#3 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
- ... . Archived from the original on 4 March 2014 . Retrieved 20 March 2014 . Kahrović-Posavljak, Amila ( 18 july 2014). "Sveto trojstvo jezika, nacije i države: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" [The Holy Trinity of ...
#4 George R. Viscome
George R. Viscome (born 1956) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . He also worked as a broadcast technician in Albany, New York . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 33 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Viscome has discovered 33 asteroids . [1] Ast
- ... : Category:Discoveries by George R. Viscome (10194) 1996 QN 1 18 August 1996 list 10379 Lake Placid 18 july 1996 list 10895 Aynrand 11 October 1997 list 14075 Kenwill 18 July 1996 list (14093) 1997 OM 26 Jul ...
- ... gust 1996 list 10379 Lake Placid 18 July 1996 list 10895 Aynrand 11 October 1997 list 14075 Kenwill 18 july 1996 list (14093) 1997 OM 26 July 1997 list (14529) 1997 NR 2 6 July 1997 list (14531) 1997 PM 2 7 ...
#5 Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɪŋɡrɪt fɑn ˈɦʌutə(ŋ) ˈɣrunəˌvɛlt] ; [3] 21 October 1921 – 30 March 2015) was a Dutch astronomer . Dutch astronomer (1921–2015) Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld Born Ingrid Groeneveld ( 1921-10-21 ) 21 October 1921 [1] Berlin , Weimar Republic Died 30
- ... ..289Z . doi : 10.1016/0019-1035(79)90073-3 . hdl : 1887/6717 . Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 july 2011. van Houten-Groeneveld, I.; Van Houten, C. J.; Zappala, V. (1979). "Photoelectric photometry o ...
- ... cs Supplement . 35 : 213–221. Bibcode : 1979A & AS...35..213Z . Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 july 2011. van Houten-Groeneveld, I. (1981). "Photoelectric light curve of Pallas". Astronomy and Astrop ...
#6 William Cranch Bond
William Cranch Bond (September 9, 1789 – January 29, 1859) was an American astronomer , and the first director of Harvard College Observatory . American astronomer (1789–1859) This article is about an American astronomer. For the U.S. Representative from Ohio, see William K. Bond . William Cranch Bo
- ... d to Europe, commissioned by Harvard University to gather information on European observatories. On july 18, 1819, at Kingsbridge in Devon, England, Bond married his first cousin, Selina Cranch, who bore him ...
#7 Robert Grant (astronomer)
Robert Grant , FRS (17 June 1814 – 24 October 1892) was a Scottish astronomer . Scottish astronomer
- ... nets, comets, and double stars. He joined the Himalaya expedition to Spain for the total eclipse of 18 july 1860, and from his station near Vittoria watched the disclosure of the chromosphere and prominences ...
#8 James Hamilton (priest)
James Archibald Hamilton (1748–1815) FRIA , Irish cleric and astronomer , was born in the area of Athlone , Co. Westmeath , Ireland .
- ... ton commenced the post in 1793; his first recorded observation - with a transit instrument - was on 18 july 1793. His scientific patron, Archbishop Robinson, with whom he appeared to spend much time in Bath ...
#9 Eugene Merle Shoemaker
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy . This comet hit Jupiter in July 1994: the impact was televised around the world. Shoemaker also studied terrestrial crat
- Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – july 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. ...
- ... 8–1997) Eugene Merle Shoemaker Born ( 1928-04-28 ) April 28, 1928 Los Angeles, California , US Died july 18, 1997 (1997-07-18) (aged 69) near Alice Springs , Australia Nationality American Alma mater Californ ...
- ... nd finding several previously unnoticed or undiscovered impact craters around the world. He died on july 18, 1997, during one such expedition in a head-on car collision on the remote Tanami Track , a few hund ...
#10 Paul G. Comba
Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist , an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] Paul G. Comba Born 1926 ( 1926 ) Tunisia Died April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) (aged 90–91) Education Ph.D. Alma mater University of Turin , Blufft
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- ... 4 February 1997 list 18560 Coxeter 7 March 1997 list 18734 Darboux 20 June 1998 list 19293 Dedekind 18 july 1996 list 19349 Denjoy 13 February 1997 list 19462 Ulissedini 27 April 1998 list 19570 Jessedouglas ...
- ... 134761) 2000 CN 77 8 February 2000 list (135240) 2001 SJ 10 19 September 2001 list (136769) 1996 OD 18 july 1996 list (136785) 1996 XC 2 3 December 1996 list (136799) 1997 CP 5 6 February 1997 list (136991) ...
#11 Carlos Torres (astronomer)
Carlos Torres (1929–2011) was a Chilean astronomer of the University of Chile and an individual member of the International Astronomical Union on several commissions. [2] Between 1968 and 1982, he discovered or co-discovered a number of asteroids from the University of Chile 's Cerro El Roble Astron
- ... DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS See also: Category:Discoveries by Carlos Torres (astronomer) 1973 Colocolo 18 july 1968 list [A] 1974 Caupolican 18 July 1968 list [A] 1992 Galvarino 18 July 1968 list [A] 2028 ...
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- ... nomer) 1973 Colocolo 18 July 1968 list [A] 1974 Caupolican 18 July 1968 list [A] 1992 Galvarino 18 july 1968 list [A] 2028 Janequeo 18 July 1968 list [A] 2282 Andrés Bello 22 March 1974 list 2518 Rut ...
- ... [A] 1974 Caupolican 18 July 1968 list [A] 1992 Galvarino 18 July 1968 list [A] 2028 Janequeo 18 july 1968 list [A] 2282 Andrés Bello 22 March 1974 list 2518 Rutllant 22 March 1974 list 2654 Ristenpa ...
- ... 68 list [A] 2282 Andrés Bello 22 March 1974 list 2518 Rutllant 22 March 1974 list 2654 Ristenpart 18 july 1968 list [A] 2741 Valdivia 1 December 1975 list [B] 2784 Domeyko 15 April 1975 list 2858 Carlo ...
- ... n 28 June 1979 list 4269 Bogado 22 March 1974 list 4853 Marielukac 28 June 1979 list 4878 Gilhutton 18 july 1968 list [A] 4881 Robmackintosh 1 December 1975 list 5569 Colby 22 March 1974 list 5659 Vergara ...
- ... 1968 list [A] 4881 Robmackintosh 1 December 1975 list 5569 Colby 22 March 1974 list 5659 Vergara 18 july 1968 list [A] 6217 Kodai 1 December 1975 list [B] (6888) 1971 BD 3 27 January 1971 list [C] ( ...
- ... 1974 list (7151) 1971 SX 3 26 September 1971 list (7975) 1974 FD 22 March 1974 list (8605) 1968 OH 18 july 1968 list [A] 9917 Keynes 26 June 1979 list (10993) 1975 XF 1 December 1975 list [B] (12660) 19 ...
- ... st [B] (12660) 1975 NC 15 July 1975 list [B] (16352) 1974 FF 22 March 1974 list (17350) 1968 OJ 18 july 1968 list [A] (27655) 1968 OK 18 July 1968 list [A] (29079) 1975 XD 1 December 1975 list [B] ...
- ... st [B] (16352) 1974 FF 22 March 1974 list (17350) 1968 OJ 18 July 1968 list [A] (27655) 1968 OK 18 july 1968 list [A] (29079) 1975 XD 1 December 1975 list [B] 43722 Carloseduardo 18 July 1968 list ...
- ... 655) 1968 OK 18 July 1968 list [A] (29079) 1975 XD 1 December 1975 list [B] 43722 Carloseduardo 18 july 1968 list [A] Co-discovery made with: A S. Cofré B S. Barros C J.-M. Petit SELECTED PUBLICATIONS ...
#12 Jack Meadows (astronomer)
Arthur Jack Meadows (24 January 1934 – 18 July 2016) was a British astronomer and information scientist. Known for founding the astronomy department of University of Leicester . [1] He had a wide-ranging career, including working at the British Museum and as a professor of library and information st
- Arthur Jack Meadows (24 January 1934 – 18 july 2016) was a British astronomer and information scientist. Known for founding the astronomy departme ...
#13 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
- ... 1995 list 17625 Joseflada 14 January 1996 list [B] 18460 Pecková 5 August 1995 list 18838 Shannon 18 july 1999 list [D] 19291 Karelzeman 6 June 1996 list [B] 19364 Semafor 21 September 1997 list 20496 ...
#14 S. Cofré
S. Cofré is or was a Chilean astronomer of the University of Chile , [ citation needed ] and co-discoverer of 11 minor planets together with Chilean astronomer Carlos Torres from the Cerro El Roble astronomical observatory, Chile, in 1968. [1] One of her co-discoveries is the 10-kilometer sized inne
- ... amed for the 16th century Mapuche warrior. [2] [3] Minor planets discovered: 11 [1] 1973 Colocolo july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1974 Caupolican July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1992 Galvarino July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2028 Janequ ...
- ... ior. [2] [3] Minor planets discovered: 11 [1] 1973 Colocolo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1974 Caupolican july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1992 Galvarino July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2028 Janequeo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2654 Ristenpa ...
- ... : 11 [1] 1973 Colocolo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1974 Caupolican July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1992 Galvarino july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2028 Janequeo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2654 Ristenpart July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 4878 Gilhutt ...
- ... 68 [1] MPC 1974 Caupolican July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1992 Galvarino July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2028 Janequeo july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2654 Ristenpart July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 4878 Gilhutton July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 5659 Vergar ...
- ... 68 [1] MPC 1992 Galvarino July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2028 Janequeo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2654 Ristenpart july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 4878 Gilhutton July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 5659 Vergara July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (8605) 1968 OH ...
- ... 68 [1] MPC 2028 Janequeo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 2654 Ristenpart July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 4878 Gilhutton july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 5659 Vergara July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (8605) 1968 OH July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (17350) 1968 O ...
- ... 968 [1] MPC 2654 Ristenpart July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 4878 Gilhutton July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 5659 Vergara july 18, 1968 [1] MPC (8605) 1968 OH July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (17350) 1968 OJ July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (27655) 196 ...
- ... 1968 [1] MPC 4878 Gilhutton July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 5659 Vergara July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (8605) 1968 OH july 18, 1968 [1] MPC (17350) 1968 OJ July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (27655) 1968 OK July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 43722 Carl ...
- ... 968 [1] MPC 5659 Vergara July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (8605) 1968 OH July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (17350) 1968 OJ july 18, 1968 [1] MPC (27655) 1968 OK July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 43722 Carloseduardo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1 disc ...
- ... [1] MPC (8605) 1968 OH July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (17350) 1968 OJ July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (27655) 1968 OK july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 43722 Carloseduardo July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1 discovered with Carlos Torres SEE ALSO Lis ...
- ... MPC (17350) 1968 OJ July 18, 1968 [1] MPC (27655) 1968 OK July 18, 1968 [1] MPC 43722 Carloseduardo july 18, 1968 [1] MPC 1 discovered with Carlos Torres SEE ALSO List of asteroid-discovering observatories § ...
#15 Michel Ory
Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , [1] who was one of five winners of the 2009 Edgar Wilson Award for his discovery of 304P/Ory (P/2008 Q2 Ory), a periodic comet of the Jupiter family on 27 August 2008, [2] using a 24
- ... 143622 Robertbloch 22 April 2003 list (145456) 2005 SA 5 24 September 2005 list 145559 Didiermüller 18 july 2006 list (145565) 2006 OH 10 24 July 2006 list (152190) 2005 QZ 56 29 August 2005 list (155018) 20 ...
#16 Daniel du Toit
Daniel Stefanus du Toit (1917-1981) was a South African astronomer . South African astronomer This section needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2018 ) Daniel du Toit Born ( 1917-12-15 ) 15 December 1917 Springfontein, Free State Died 28 September 1981 (1981-09-28) (aged 63) Blo
- ... ss of apparent magnitude 10. Du Toit comets discovered: 5 P/1941 O1 or 57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte 18 july 1941 P/1944 K1 or 66P/du Toit 16 May 1944 P/1945 G1 or 79P/du Toit-Hartley 9 April 1945 C/1945 L1 L ...
- ... /1940 O1 Paraskevopoulos 8 October 1940 P/1941 B2 Paraskevopoulos 23 January 1941 P/1941 O1 du Toit 18 july 1941 P/1944 K1 du Toit 16 May 1944 P/1945 G1 du Toit 9 April 1945 C/1945 L1 du Toit 11 June 1945 C/ ...
#17 Jean-Alfred Gautier
Jean-Alfred Gautier or Alfred Gautier [1] (18 July 1793 – 30 November 1881) was a Swiss astronomer. Swiss astronomer Jean-Alfred Gautier Born ( 1793-07-18 ) 18 July 1793 Cologny ( Republic of Geneva ) Died 30 November 1881 (1881-11-30) (aged 88) Geneva (Switzerland) Other names Alfred Gautier Ci
- Jean-Alfred Gautier or Alfred Gautier [1] ( 18 july 1793 – 30 November 1881) was a Swiss astronomer. Swiss astronomer Jean-Alfred Gautier Born ( 1793-0 ...
- ... 30 November 1881) was a Swiss astronomer. Swiss astronomer Jean-Alfred Gautier Born ( 1793-07-18 ) 18 july 1793 Cologny ( Republic of Geneva ) Died 30 November 1881 (1881-11-30) (aged 88) Geneva (Switzerlan ...
#18 Oliver Keith Baker
Oliver Keith Baker is an American experimental particle physicist and astrophysicist , best known for his work on the Higgs boson and dark matter . In 2002, he won the Edward Alexander Bouchet Award of the American Physical Society : "For his contribution to nuclear and particle physics; for buildin
- ... nd nationally." [1] American experimental particle physicist Oliver Keith Baker Born ( 1959-07-18 ) 18 july 1959 (age 62) McGehee , Arkansas Nationality American Alma mater Stanford University Massachusetts ...
#19 Robert H. McNaught
Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU). He has collaborated with David J. Asher of the Armagh Observatory . Scottish-Australian astronomer (born 1956) Minor pla
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#20 John Ellard Gore
John Ellard Gore (1845–1910) was an Irish amateur astronomer and prolific author, and a founding member of the British Astronomical Association . He was mainly interested in variable stars of which he discovered several, most notably W Cygni in 1884, U Orionis in 1885, and independently discovered N
- ... ard Gore John Ellard Gore Born ( 1845-06-01 ) 1 June 1845 Athlone , County Westmeath , Ireland Died 18 july 1910 (1910-07-18) (aged 65) Grafton Street , Dublin , Ireland Nationality Ireland Alma mater Trinit ...
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#1 Iota Ursae Majoris
Iota Ursae Majoris ( ι Ursae Majoris , abbreviated Iota UMa , ι UMa ), also named Talitha / ˈ t æ l ɪ θ ə / , [10] is a star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Major . It has an apparent visual magnitude of 3.14, [2] making it visible to the naked eye and placing it among
- ... Majoris ) is the star's Bayer designation . Iota Ursae Majoris in conjunction with comet NEOWISE on 18 july 2020 17° above the north horizon of Berlin The traditional name Talitha , (which was shared with Ka ...
#2 SN 1895B
SN 1895B was a supernova event in the irregular dwarf galaxy NGC 5253 , positioned 16 ″ east and 23″ north of the galactic center. [1] It is among the closest known extragalactic supernova events. [4] The supernova was discovered by Williamina Fleming on December 12, 1895 after noticing an unusual s
- ... amina Fleming on December 12, 1895 after noticing an unusual spectrum on a photographic plate taken july 18, 1895, and was initially given the variable star designation Z Centauri. [2] [6] The light curve is ...
#3 Tabby's Star
Tabby's Star (also known as Boyajian's Star and WTF Star , and designated KIC 8462852 in the Kepler Input Catalog ) is an F-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cygnus approximately 1,470 light-years (450 parsecs ) from Earth. Unusual light fluctuations of the star, including up to a 22% dim
- ... y the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which observed the star every 2 minutes between 18 july and 11 September 2019. [143] [144] It observed a 1.4% dip in brightness between 3–4 September 2019. ...