langs: 2 июля [ru] / july 2 [en] / 2. juli [de] / 2 juillet [fr] / 2 luglio [it] / 2 de julio [es]
days: june 29 / june 30 / july 1 / july 2 / july 3 / july 4 / july 5
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 2011 KW48
2011 KW 48 , temporarily designated VNH0004 , is a trans-Neptunian object from the inner classical part of the Kuiper belt , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . It measures approximately 77 kilometers (48 mi) in diameter. 2011 KW 48 Discovery [1] Discovered by New Horizons KBO
- ... auna Kea (8) and Las Campanas (4) observatories over a period of about 33.8 days between 29 May and 2 july 2011. Because of this short period of observation, its current orbit is extremely uncertain. [1] [3 ...
#2 3254 Bus
3254 Bus , provisional designation 1982 UM , is a rare-type Hildian asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 32 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 17 October 1982, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station in Flagstaff, Arizona. [
- ... r planets and comets . [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 july 1985 ( M.P.C. 9771 ). [8]
#3 (163348) 2002 NN4
(163348) 2002 NN 4 ( prov. designation : 2002 NN 4 ) is a dark, sub-kilometer near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group that flew by Earth on 6 June 2020. The highly elongated X-type asteroid has a rotation period of 14.5 hours and measures approximately 0.7 kilometers (
- ... ecliptic . [2] It was first observed by the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking on Palomar Observatory on 2 july 2002, or seven nights prior to its official discovery observation by LINEAR. [1] This asteroid has ...
#4 1429 Pemba
1429 Pemba , provisional designation 1937 NH , is a stony background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 2 July 1937, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg. [11] The astero
- ... entral regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 2 july 1937, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg. [11] The ...
- ... ] 1429 Pemba Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Jackson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 2 july 1937 Designations MPC designation (1429) Pemba Named after Pemba Island [2] (African East coast) Al ...
#5 3054 Strugatskia
3054 Strugatskia , provisional designation 1977 RE 7 , is a dark Themistian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 27 kilometers (17 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 11 September 1977, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Ob
- ... n worked in collaboration. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 july 1985 ( M.P.C. 9771 ). [6]
#6 3040 Kozai
3040 Kozai , provisional designation 1979 BA , is a stony asteroid and Mars-crosser on a tilted orbit from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameters. 3040 Kozai Discovery [1] Discovered by W. Liller Discovery site Cerro Tololo Obs. Discovery date 23
- ... the Kozai mechanism . [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 july 1985 ( M.P.C. 9770 ). [7]
#7 826 Henrika
826 Henrika ( prov. designation : A916 HD or 1916 ZO ) is a background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory on 28 April 1916. [1] The carbonaceous C-type asteroid has a rotation period
- ... ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at Heidelberg Observatory on 2 july 1921, more than five years after its official discovery observation. [1] NAMING Any reference of th ...
#8 3181 Ahnert
3181 Ahnert , provisional designation 1964 EC , is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , about 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory in Tautenburg, eastern Germany, on 8 March 1964. [8] 31
- ... to the general public. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 july 1985 ( M.P.C. 9771 ). [9]
#9 41 Daphne
Daphne ( minor planet designation : 41 Daphne ) is a large asteroid from the asteroid belt . [1] It is a dark-surfaced body 174 km in diameter is probably composed of primitive carbonaceous chondrites . The spectra of the asteroid displays evidence of aqueous alteration. [9] It was discovered by H
- ... e of gravitational perturbations of the planets. [11] In 1999, Daphne occulted three stars , and on july 2, 1999, produced eleven chords indicating an ellipsoid of 213×160 km. [5] Daphnean lightcurves also s ...
#10 3073 Kursk
3073 Kursk , provisionally known as 1979 SW 11 , is a stony Florian asteroid and synchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4.7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 24 September 1979, by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysica
- ... d Russian city Kursk . [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 july 1985 ( M.P.C. 9771 ). [6]
#11 2022 NX1
2022 NX 1 is a near-Earth object roughly 10 meters (33 ft) in diameter, that orbits the Sun but makes slow close approaches to the Earth–Moon system. Between 11 June 2022 and 3 July 2022 (a period of 22 days ) it passed within Earth's Hill sphere (roughly 0.01 AU (1.5 million km; 0.93 mi
- ... y satellite capture 2022 NX 1 Discovery [1] Discovered by Moonbase South Observatory Discovery date 2 july 2022 Designations MPC designation 2022 NX 1 Alternative designations xkos033 Minor planet category ...
- ... mensions ~9 m (30 ft) [2] 7–14 meters Absolute magnitude (H) 28.07 [6] The object was discovered on 2 july 2022 by Moonbase South Observatory in Namibia when it had a deep Southern Hemisphere declination of ...
#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
- ... 0 list (284997) 2010 NV 7 4 July 2010 list (284998) 2010 NU 29 7 July 2010 list (284999) 2010 NN 90 2 july 2010 list (285000) 2010 OS 56 23 July 2010 list (296891) 2010 BS 9 16 January 2010 list (296892) 20 ...
- ... st (359445) 2010 MH 96 28 June 2010 list (359447) 2010 MZ 101 29 June 2010 list (359449) 2010 NV 11 2 july 2010 list (359451) 2010 NZ 14 5 July 2010 list (359454) 2010 NH 30 7 July 2010 list (359455) 2010 N ...
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- ... list (365458) 2010 NC 87 1 July 2010 list (365459) 2010 NS 88 2 July 2010 list (365460) 2010 NM 89 2 july 2010 list (365466) 2010 OU 36 21 July 2010 list (365467) 2010 OP 68 25 July 2010 list (365468) 2010 ...
- ... ist (395688) 2011 YG 21 31 July 2010 list (395691) 2011 YE 59 14 July 2010 list (395693) 2012 AM 11 2 july 2010 list (396004) 2013 BW 59 13 April 2010 list (396018) 2013 BH 80 12 June 2010 list (396038) 201 ...
- ... ist (398205) 2010 MO 115 30 June 2010 list (398208) 2010 NX 31 7 July 2010 list (398210) 2010 NQ 87 2 july 2010 list (398212) 2010 NF 105 12 July 2010 list (398213) 2010 NV 105 12 July 2010 list (398214) 20 ...
- ... list (401181) 2011 WL 102 4 May 2010 list (401182) 2011 WD 103 8 June 2010 list (401214) 2011 YF 44 2 july 2010 list (401216) 2011 YF 45 21 June 2010 list (401239) 2012 BA 18 16 June 2010 list (401368) 2013 ...
- ... 2010 list (438971) 2010 MJ 97 28 June 2010 list (438972) 2010 MW 101 29 June 2010 list 438973 Masci 2 july 2010 list (438975) 2010 NY 53 10 July 2010 list (438976) 2010 NY 54 10 July 2010 list (438979) 2010 ...
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- ... t (458760) 2011 SD 10 14 March 2010 list (459035) 2011 YD 61 25 April 2010 list (459189) 2012 DU 46 2 july 2010 list (459320) 2012 HL 6 1 March 2010 list (459409) 2012 LY 17 16 February 2010 list (459413) 2 ...
- ... (471181) 2010 KM 35 19 May 2010 list (471183) 2010 LE 61 24 February 2010 list (471188) 2010 NT 13 2 july 2010 list (471189) 2010 NZ 13 2 July 2010 list (471190) 2010 NQ 56 10 July 2010 list (471191) 2010 ...
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- ... t (471990) 2013 VQ 10 13 March 2010 list (472020) 2013 XF 18 31 March 2010 list (472029) 2013 YT 12 2 july 2010 list (472040) 2013 YS 37 7 June 2010 list (472057) 2013 YE 61 6 June 2010 list (472075) 2013 Y ...
- ... list (480527) 2015 ME 11 8 July 2010 list (480528) 2015 MM 13 25 June 2010 list (480544) 2015 MG 50 2 july 2010 list (480545) 2015 MJ 52 8 June 2010 list (480557) 2015 MD 63 19 May 2010 list (480560) 2015 M ...
- ... 0 list (482111) 2010 NT 1 4 July 2010 list (482112) 2010 NN 17 6 July 2010 list (482113) 2010 NF 20 2 july 2010 list (482114) 2010 NZ 32 8 July 2010 list (482115) 2010 NM 52 10 July 2010 list (482119) 2010 ...
- ... list (483339) 2016 QD 75 24 May 2010 list (483340) 2016 QK 75 31 March 2010 list (483378) 2016 TJ 9 2 july 2010 list (485046) 2010 AZ 83 7 January 2010 list (485048) 2010 BQ 5 12 January 2010 list (485063) ...
- ... ist (485130) 2010 MK 92 28 June 2010 list (485131) 2010 MH 97 29 June 2010 list (485134) 2010 NA 12 2 july 2010 list (485135) 2010 NU 69 14 July 2010 list (485137) 2010 NY 79 15 July 2010 list (485140) 2010 ...
- ... ist (491726) 2012 UK 165 27 June 2010 list (491739) 2012 VQ 29 31 May 2010 list (491874) 2013 BD 13 2 july 2010 list (491982) 2013 ER 32 22 February 2010 list (492060) 2013 HH 52 11 June 2010 list (492286) ...
- ... st (499971) 2011 KM 25 31 March 2010 list (499993) 2011 OJ 34 24 June 2010 list (499994) 2011 OR 41 2 july 2010 list (499995) 2011 OP 45 6 July 2010 list (500014) 2011 QL 47 31 May 2010 list (500043) 2011 S ...
- ... st (510766) 2013 AA 23 18 May 2010 list (510897) 2013 CC 190 14 July 2010 list (510898) 2013 CS 190 2 july 2010 list (510992) 2013 JX 35 2 May 2010 list (511008) 2013 PX 6 12 January 2010 list (511109) 2013 ...
- ... ist (519157) 2010 NM 78 15 July 2010 list (519158) 2010 NW 80 15 July 2010 list (519159) 2010 NX 88 2 july 2010 list (519161) 2010 NU 102 12 July 2010 list (519162) 2010 NG 104 12 July 2010 list (519163) 20 ...
#13 2590 Mourão
2590 Mourão ( prov. designation : 1980 kJ ) is a bright Vesta asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 22 May 1980, by Belgian astronomer Henri Debehogne at ESO 's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. [1] The V
- ... ia e Ciências Afins ). [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 july 1985 ( M.P.C. 9767 ). [9] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Mourão has been characterized as a bright V-type ...
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
- ... Avg. orbital speed 27 km/s Max. orbital speed 51.7 km/s Inclination 156.4° (i) Last perihelion 2014 july 2 OVERVIEW Observations were made with a 0.45-meter (17.7-inch) f/2.9 wide-field reflector telescope w ...
#2 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
- ... kota. It was observed for 3 or 4 days by white and Native American members of the expedition ending july 2. Accounts of the observations were included in the diary of James Calhoun and in a newspaper article ...
#3 C/1861 J1
The Great Comet of 1861 , formally designated C/1861 J1 and 1861 II , is a long-period comet that was visible to the naked eye for approximately 3 months. [3] It was categorized as a great comet —one of the eight greatest comets of the 19th century. [3] Astronomical object C/1861 J1 Discovery Discov
- ... . I measured its tail with a quadrant, the extreme length of which was 93 degrees 50 minutes." [15] july 2, 1861 Raphael Semmes, commander of the CSS Sumter : Day passed into night, and with the night came t ...
#4 Great Comet of 1819
The Great Comet of 1819 , officially designated as C/1819 N1 , also known as Comet Tralles , was an exceptionally bright and easily visible comet , approaching an apparent magnitude of 1–2, discovered July 1, 1819 by the German astronomer Johann Georg Tralles in Berlin . It was the first comet analy
- ... confirmed the next night by the astronomer Johann Elert Bode , also in Berlin. [3] OBSERVATIONS On july 2, Tralles found the comet to have a coma of 40″. On July 3, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve measur ...
#5 Comet Encke
Comet Encke / ˈ ɛ ŋ k i / , or Encke's Comet (official designation: 2P/Encke ), is a periodic comet that completes an orbit of the Sun once every 3.3 years. (This is the shortest period of a reasonably bright comet; the faint main-belt comet 311P/PanSTARRS has a period of 3.2 years.) Encke was first
- ... n since 1818 except 1944. [12] [6] An attempt to photograph the comet close to aphelion was made on 2 july 1913 using the Mount Wilson 60-inch telescope but the resulting photographic plate was lost in the ...
#6 21P/Giacobini–Zinner
Comet Giacobini–Zinner (officially designated 21P/Giacobini–Zinner ) is a periodic comet in the Solar System. It was discovered by Michel Giacobini , who observed it in the constellation of Aquarius on December 20, 1900. It was recovered two orbits later by Ernst Zinner , while he was observing vari
- ... AU (5,200,000 km) [1] Dimensions 2 km [1] Last perihelion 2018-Sep-10 [1] [2] February 11, 2012 [3] july 2, 2005 [3] Next perihelion 2025-Mar-25 [3] The comet nucleus is estimated to be 2.0 kilometers in dia ...
#7 C/2009 R1 (McNaught)
C/2009 R1 (McNaught) , one of more than fifty comets known as Comet McNaught , [4] is a non-periodic comet discovered by British-Australian astronomer Robert H. McNaught on September 9, 2009, using the Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales , Australia . [
- ... 5011 [1] Eccentricity 1.00034 [1] 1.00029 (epoch 2020+) [2] Inclination 77.0070 [1] Last perihelion july 2, 2010 [1] Next perihelion ejection [3] VIEWING In early June 2010, C/2009 R1 was visible with binocu ...
- ... [12] C/2009 R1 is expected to eventually reach a brightness as high as magnitude 2 from June 30 to july 2, 2010, [8] the latter date marking perihelion ; however, as it brightens, its proximity to the Sun w ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 214
NGC 214 is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Andromeda , located at a distance of 194 megalight-years from the Milky Way . [3] It was discovered on September 10, 1784 by William Herschel . [6] The shape of this galaxy is given by its morphological classification of SABbc, [4] which in
- ... position 16 ″ west and 2″ north of the galactic nucleus. The object was not visible on plates taken july 2, so it likely erupted after that date. [7] Designated SN 2005db , it was determined to be a type IIn ...
#2 NGC 6452
NGC 6452 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 60876 or GC 5878 , is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hercules . [2] It was discovered on 2 July 1864 by astronomer Albert Marth . [4] Galaxy in the constellation Hercules NGC 6452 Observation data ( J2000 [1] epoch ) Constellation Hercules [2
- ... 60876 or GC 5878 , is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hercules . [2] It was discovered on 2 july 1864 by astronomer Albert Marth . [4] Galaxy in the constellation Hercules NGC 6452 Observation dat ...
#3 NGC 5882
NGC 5882 is a small [4] planetary nebula [3] in the southern constellation of Lupus , positioned about 1.5° to the southwest of the star Epsilon Lupi . [6] It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel on July 2, 1834 from the Cape of Good Hope observatory. [4] John L. E. Dreyer described it
- ... e southwest of the star Epsilon Lupi . [6] It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel on july 2, 1834 from the Cape of Good Hope observatory. [4] John L. E. Dreyer described it as "very small, rou ...
#4 NGC 7033
NGC 7033 is a lenticular galaxy located about 390 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus . [2] [3] It is part of a pair of galaxies that contains the nearby galaxy NGC 7034 . [4] NGC 7033 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on September 17, 1863. [5] Lenticular galaxy in the
- ... .7 x 0.4 [1] Other designations CGCG 426-6, KCPG 554A, MCG 2-54-2, NPM1G +14.0507, PGC 66228 [1] On july 2, 2016 a type 1a supernova designated as SN 2016cyt was discovered in NGC 7033. [6] [7] It had a maxi ...
Institution / Institution
#1 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
- ... (1640–1701). The King, and his wife, owners of the neighboring castle of Saint-Cloud, especially on july 2, 1685, Louis XIV , Louis de France The Dauphin, the Dauphine, Monsieur and Madame, "accompany the gr ...
#2 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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- ... 010 list (366099) 2012 DA 5 15 July 2009 list (367344) 2008 EF 8 2 March 2008 list (367391) 2008 NZ 2 july 2008 list (367396) 2008 PM 5 3 August 2008 list (367397) 2008 PC 10 5 August 2008 list (367398) 200 ...
- ... list (451111) 2009 FG 41 21 March 2009 list (451119) 2009 HP 82 22 April 2009 list (451130) 2009 NB 2 july 2009 list (451137) 2009 QJ 31 20 August 2009 list (451269) 2010 PS 23 2 August 2010 list (453109) 2 ...
#3 List of solar eclipses visible from Russia
This list of solar eclipses visible from Russia enumerates the solar eclipses that have been seen and will be seen in Russia . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20t
- ... uary 16, 2037 (?) Solar eclipse of January 5, 2038 ( Kaliningrad Oblast , Crimea ) Solar eclipse of july 2, 2038 (Crimea, North Caucasus ) Solar eclipse of October 25, 2041 (Russian Far East) Solar eclipse o ...
#4 Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory
The Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio Astrometrico Santa Lucia Stroncone ) is an astronomical observatory located at 350 metres (1,150 ft) altitude in Stroncone , near the city of Terni , in Umbria , north central Italy. Minor planets discovered: 55 [1] see
- ... 95 list 12442 Beltramemass 23 February 1996 list 19306 Voves 12 October 1996 list 21192 Seccisergio 2 july 1994 list 21662 Benigni 1 September 1999 list (24047) 1999 TD 6 6 October 1999 list (24160) 1999 VS ...
#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
- ... ) 2002 WH 17 29 November 2002 list [B] (164588) 2007 PP 3 August 2007 list [B] (168260) 2006 NT 2 july 2006 list [B] (171375) 2006 OH 17 July 2006 list [B] (179219) 2001 TB 238 14 October 2001 list ...
#6 Georgetown University Astronomical Observatory
The Georgetown University Astronomical Observatory (also the Heyden Observatory and Francis J. Heyden Observatory ) was founded in 1841 by Father James Curley of the Department of Physics at Georgetown College . Father Curley chose a site on the college grounds, planned the building, and supervised
- ... urley Architectural style Greek Revival NRHP reference No. 73002087 Significant dates Added to NRHP july 2, 1973 Designated DCIHS November 8, 1964 In 1850, Benedict Sestini used the observatory to make a ser ...
- ... tion from surrounding Washington, D.C. , has limited viewing celestial bodies from the location. On july 2, 1973, the observatory was designated as a U.S. national landmark National Register of Historic Plac ...
#7 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
- ... ll Hill Observatory 12 July 2014 National Maritime Museum , Greenwich 4 July 2015 Woolsthorpe Manor 2 july 2016 Hanwell Community Observatory 1 July 2017 Liverpool City Centre 30 June 2018 Seething Observat ...
#8 Subaru Telescope
Subaru Telescope ( すばる望遠鏡 , Subaru Bōenkyō ) is the 8.2-meter (320 in) flagship telescope of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan , located at the Mauna Kea Observatory on Hawaii . It is named after the open star cluster known in English as the Pleiades . It had the largest monolithic pr
- ... dome and a sign posted temporarily each January along the Mauna Kea access road. MISHAP IN 2011 On july 2, 2011, the telescope operator in Hilo noted an anomaly from the top unit of the telescope. [9] Upon ...
#9 Union Observatory
Union Observatory also known as Johannesburg Observatory ( 078 ) is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg , South Africa that was operated between 1903 and 1971. It is located on Observatory Ridge , the city's highest point at 1,808 metres altitude in the suburb Observatory . [1] [2] De
- ... 1935 list [B] 1355 Magoeba 30 April 1935 list [B] 1356 Nyanza 3 May 1935 list [B] 1357 Khama 2 july 1935 list [B] 1358 Gaika 21 July 1935 list [B] 1359 Prieska 22 July 1935 list [B] 1360 Tarka ...
- ... t 1936 list [B] 1427 Ruvuma 16 May 1937 list [B] 1428 Mombasa 5 July 1937 list [B] 1429 Pemba 2 july 1937 list [B] 1430 Somalia 5 July 1937 list [B] 1431 Luanda 29 July 1937 list [B] 1432 Ethiop ...
- ... list [B] 1431 Luanda 29 July 1937 list [B] 1432 Ethiopia 1 August 1937 list [B] 1456 Saldanha 2 july 1937 list [B] 1467 Mashona 30 July 1938 list [B] 1468 Zomba 23 July 1938 list [B] 1474 Beira ...
#10 List of solar eclipses visible from Ukraine
This list of solar eclipses seen from Ukraine enumerates the solar eclipses that were seen and will be seen in Ukraine . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st
- ... March 20, 2034 Solar eclipse of January 16, 2037 Solar eclipse of January 5, 2038 Solar eclipse of july 2, 2038 Solar eclipse of June 21, 2039 Solar eclipse of June 11, 2048 ( annular ) Solar eclipse of Nov ...
- ... 12, 2026 August 2, 2027 June 12, 2029 June 1, 2030 March 20, 2034 January 16, 2037 January 5, 2038 july 2, 2038 June 21, 2039 June 11, 2048 September 12, 2053 November 5, 2059 April 30, 2060 April 20, 2061 ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 81 Ceti b
81 Ceti b (abbreviated 81 Cet b ) is an extrasolar planet approximately 331 light years away in the constellation of Cetus . It is estimated to be 5.3 times the mass of Jupiter which also makes it a gas giant. [1] [2] It orbits the G-type giant star 81 Ceti at an average distance of 2.5 AU , taking
- ... olar planet in the constellation Cetus 81 Ceti b Discovery Discovered by Sato et al. Discovery date july 2, 2008 Detection method Doppler Spectroscopy Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 2.5 AU (370,000, ...
- ... ] DISCOVERY The preprint announcing this planet was submitted to the arXiv electronic repository on july 2, 2008, by Bun'ei Sato and collaborators, who discovered it using the Doppler Spectroscopy method, du ...
#2 HIP 78530 b
HIP 78530 b is an object that is either a planet or a brown dwarf in the orbit of the star HIP 78530 . It was observed as early as 2000, but the object was not confirmed as one in orbit of the star HIP 78530 until a direct imaging project photographed the star in 2008. The image caught the attention
- ... ence of the same faint object within the vicinity of HIP 78530. [1] Follow-up imaging took place on july 2, 2009 and August 30, 2010 using the same instruments, as astronomers hoped to reveal this companion ...
- ... was a brown dwarf or planet in size. Further study would be needed to prove its true nature. [1] On july 2, 2009, July 3, 2009, and August 8, 2009, use of the NIFS integral field spectrograph with ALTAIR all ...
#3 14 Herculis c
14 Herculis c or 14 Her c is an extrasolar planet approximately 58.5 light-years away in the constellation of Hercules . The planet was found orbiting the star 14 Herculis , with a mass that would likely make the planet a gas giant roughly the same size as Jupiter but much more massive. It was disco
- ... overy Discovered by Goździewski et al. Discovery site United States Discovery date 17 November 2005 2 july 2021 (confirmed) Detection method Doppler spectroscopy Orbital characteristics [1] Semi-major axis ...
#4 Kepler-5b
Kepler-5b is one of the first five planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft. It is a Hot Jupiter that orbits a subgiant star that is more massive, larger, and more diffuse than the Sun is. Kepler-5 was first flagged as the location of a possibly transiting planet, and was reclassified as a Ke
- ... Observatory 's High Resolution Echelle Spectrometer (HIRES), which was used on June 3–6, 2009, and july 2 4, 2009, determined radial velocity measurements for the star, which helped to further define stella ...
#5 Qidong (meteorite)
Qidong is a L/LL5-an chondrite meteorite fallen in 1982 in China . After detonation a single individual specimen was found in the field. Other circumstances of fall and recovery were not reported. [1] Qidong Type Chondrite Class Ordinary chondrite Group L/LL5-an Composition Fa 25.7 , [1] Fe 21.5 , F
- ... Region Jiangsu province , Qidong County Coordinates 32°5′N 121°30′E [2] Observed fall Yes Fall date july 2, 1982, 17:45 hrs. [1] TKW 1275 g [1] COMPOSITION AND CLASSIFICATION This meteorite is intermediate b ...
#6 14 Andromedae b
14 Andromedae b (abbreviated 14 And b ), formally named Spe / ˈ s p iː / , is an extrasolar planet approximately 249 light years away in the constellation of Andromeda . Extrasolar planet in Andromeda constellation 14 Andromedae b Radial velocity changes over time of 14 Andromedae caused by the orbi
- ... edae caused by the orbit of 14 Andromedae b. Discovery Discovered by Sato et al. [1] Discovery date july 2, 2008 Detection method Doppler Spectroscopy [1] Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.83 [1] AU ...
- ... SCOVERY The preprint announcing 14 Andromedae b was submitted to the arXiv electronic repository on july 2, 2008, by Bun'ei Sato and collaborators, who discovered it using the Doppler Spectroscopy method, du ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Christoph Grienberger
Christoph ( Christophorus ) Grienberger (also variously spelled Gruemberger , Bamberga , Bamberger , Banbergiera , Gamberger , Ghambergier , Granberger , Panberger ) (2 July 1561 – 11 March 1636) was an Austrian Jesuit astronomer , after whom the crater Gruemberger on the Moon is named. Catalogus ve
- ... emberger , Bamberga , Bamberger , Banbergiera , Gamberger , Ghambergier , Granberger , Panberger ) ( 2 july 1561 – 11 March 1636) was an Austrian Jesuit astronomer , after whom the crater Gruemberger on the ...
#2 Vibert Douglas
Allie (or Alice ) Vibert Douglas , OC MBE (December 15, 1894 – July 2, 1988), who usually went by her middle name, [1] was a Canadian astronomer and the first Canadian woman to become an astrophysicist. [2] [3] Canadian astronomer Alice (Allie) Vibert Douglas Born ( 1894-12-14 ) 14 December 1894 Mon
- Allie (or Alice ) Vibert Douglas , OC MBE (December 15, 1894 – july 2, 1988), who usually went by her middle name, [1] was a Canadian astronomer and the first Canadian wo ...
- ... r Alice (Allie) Vibert Douglas Born ( 1894-12-14 ) 14 December 1894 Montreal , Quebec , Canada Died july 2, 1988 (1988-07-02) (aged 93) Kingston, Ontario , Canada Nationality Canadian Education McGill Univer ...
- ... ented Canada during a UNESCO conference in Montevideo, Uruguay , seven years later. Douglas died on 2 july 1988. [7] Vibert Douglas has a patera (an irregular or complex crater) on Venus named after her. Vi ...
#3 Bartholomaeus Pitiscus
Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (also Barthélemy or Bartholomeo ; August 24, 1561 – July 2, 1613) was a 16th-century German trigonometrist , astronomer and theologian who first coined the word trigonometry .
- Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (also Barthélemy or Bartholomeo ; August 24, 1561 – july 2, 1613) was a 16th-century German trigonometrist , astronomer and theologian who first coined the wor ...
#4 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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#5 Andrea Di Paola
Andrea Di Paola (born 1970) is an Italian astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Italian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 11 [1] 7499 L'Aquila July 24, 1996 MPC [A] (10589) 1996 OM 2 July 23, 1996 MPC [A] (10590) 1996 OP 2 July 24, 1996 MPC [A] 11620 Susanagordon July 23, 1996 MP
- ... astronomer Minor planets discovered: 11 [1] 7499 L'Aquila July 24, 1996 MPC [A] (10589) 1996 OM 2 july 23, 1996 MPC [A] (10590) 1996 OP 2 July 24, 1996 MPC [A] 11620 Susanagordon July 23, 1996 MPC ...
- ... [1] 7499 L'Aquila July 24, 1996 MPC [A] (10589) 1996 OM 2 July 23, 1996 MPC [A] (10590) 1996 OP 2 july 24, 1996 MPC [A] 11620 Susanagordon July 23, 1996 MPC [A] (21337) 1997 BN 9 January 17, 1997 MP ...
- ... 1997 BN 9 January 17, 1997 MPC [A] 22451 Tymothycoons November 13, 1996 MPC [A] (46673) 1996 OL 2 july 23, 1996 MPC [A] (65845) 1997 AK 22 January 14, 1997 MPC [A] (100514) 1997 AB 24 January 15, 19 ...
#6 Pio Emanuelli
Pio Emanuelli (3 November 1889 – 2 July 1946) was an Italian astronomer, historian and popularizer of astronomy. He worked for many years at the Vatican Observatory and also taught at the University of Rome. Italian astronomer and historian Pio Emanuelli Emanuelli was born in Rome, son of a Vatican
- Pio Emanuelli (3 November 1889 – 2 july 1946) was an Italian astronomer, historian and popularizer of astronomy. He worked for many years a ...
#7 Paul Wild (Swiss astronomer)
Paul Wild ( German: [ˈvɪlt] ; 5 October 1925 – 2 July 2014) was a Swiss astronomer and director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern , who discovered numerous comets , asteroids and supernovae . [1] [2] Swiss astronomer Paul Wild Paul Wild at University of Bern in 2006 Born ( 1925
- Paul Wild ( German: [ˈvɪlt] ; 5 October 1925 – 2 july 2014) was a Swiss astronomer and director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern , ...
- ... Wild at University of Bern in 2006 Born ( 1925-10-05 ) 5 October 1925 Wädenswil , Switzerland Died 2 july 2014 (2014-07-02) (aged 88) Bern , Switzerland Nationality Swiss Alma mater ETH Zürich Known for di ...
- ... l Institute of the University of Bern in 1980, and remained in this position until 1991. He died on 2 july 2014 at the age of 88 in Bern. DISCOVERIES During countless nights Wild observed the skies at the Z ...
#8 Stephen Gray (scientist)
Stephen Gray (December 1666 – 7 February 1736) was an English dyer and astronomer who was the first to systematically experiment with electrical conduction . Until his work in 1729 the emphasis had been on the simple generation of static charges and investigations of the static phenomena (electric s
- ... ould not carry the 'virtue', while the thicker pack-thread and wire could. Then between 30 June and 2 july 1729 while in Kent he extended this first electrical network and made many new discoveries. On a vi ...
#9 Leticia Corral
Leticia Corral (born March 16, 1959) is a Mexican mathematician , astrophysicist and materials scientist . Mexican mathematician and materials scientist This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool fo
- ... 2012, by the ATLAS and CMS experiments at the Large Hadron Collider . At Imperial College London on july 2, 2015, Corral presented a model that, using relativistic equations , predicted very low entropy at t ...
#10 Matthew Fontaine Maury
Matthew Fontaine Maury (January 14, 1806 – February 1, 1873) was an American astronomer , historian , oceanographer , meteorologist , cartographer , author, geologist , educator, and naval officer for the United States and then the Confederacy . He was a devout Christian and, after reading Psalm 8
- ... er of the Seas monument, Monument Avenue , Richmond, Virginia. Dedicated November 11, 1929. Removed july 2, 2020. Buildings on several college campuses are named in his honor. Maury Hall was the home of the ...
- ... r and scientific endeavors, including correspondence, notebooks, lectures, and written speeches. On july 2, 2020, the mayor of Richmond ordered the removal of a statue of Maury erected in 1929 on Richmond's ...
#11 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
- ... 2000 list (159367) 1977 OX 22 July 1977 list (160019) 1994 FE 19 March 1994 list (160325) 2003 NV 1 2 july 2003 list (160509) 1990 EG 5 4 March 1990 list (162003) 1991 TG 1 October 1991 list (162014) 1994 R ...
#12 René Baillaud
René Baillaud (10 November 1885 – 2 July 1977) was a French astronomer born in Toulouse . He is noted for inventing the paraboloid a precursor of the radar . It is a parabolic device that reflected the sound of the aircraft towards the ear of the observers. [1] French astronomer
- René Baillaud (10 November 1885 – 2 july 1977) was a French astronomer born in Toulouse . He is noted for inventing the paraboloid a precurs ...
#13 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
- ... 05 list (145310) 2005 LF 1 1 June 2005 list (145311) 2005 LH 1 3 June 2005 list (145391) 2005 ND 39 2 july 2005 list (145392) 2005 NS 39 7 July 2005 list (145404) 2005 NX 79 10 July 2005 list (145405) 2005 ...
- ... list (180909) 2005 KA 10 30 May 2005 list (180910) 2005 KB 11 31 May 2005 list (180993) 2005 NQ 20 2 july 2005 list (180999) 2005 NE 39 6 July 2005 list (181000) 2005 NH 39 6 July 2005 list (181025) 2005 O ...
- ... 05 list (184379) 2005 LL 8 3 June 2005 list (184380) 2005 LN 8 4 June 2005 list (184433) 2005 NT 20 2 july 2005 list (184449) 2005 NL 55 7 July 2005 list (184458) 2005 NW 79 10 July 2005 list (184459) 2005 ...
- ... st (207664) 2007 PJ 8 10 August 2007 list (207665) 2007 PK 8 10 August 2007 list (209035) 2003 NJ 1 2 july 2003 list (209041) 2003 OV 17 29 July 2003 list (209045) 2003 PH 4 2 August 2003 list (209049) 2003 ...
#14 Leonard L. Amburgey
Leonard L. Amburgey (born 1945) [ citation needed ] is an American amateur astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and public-school teacher by profession. Minor planets discovered: 2 [1] (10206) 1997 PC 2 August 7, 1997 MPC (215188) 2000 NM July 2, 2000 MPC On July 2, 2000, he stumbled upon the
- ... profession. Minor planets discovered: 2 [1] (10206) 1997 PC 2 August 7, 1997 MPC (215188) 2000 NM july 2, 2000 MPC On July 2, 2000, he stumbled upon the near-Earth and Apollo asteroid (215188) 2000 NM usin ...
- ... anets discovered: 2 [1] (10206) 1997 PC 2 August 7, 1997 MPC (215188) 2000 NM July 2, 2000 MPC On july 2, 2000, he stumbled upon the near-Earth and Apollo asteroid (215188) 2000 NM using a modest telescope ...
#15 Cyril Jackson (astronomer)
Cyril V. Jackson (5 December 1903 – February 1988) was a South African astronomer , known for discovering 72 asteroids and a number of comets. South African astronomer Asteroids discovered: 72 1116 Catriona 5 April 1929 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 1193 Africa 24 April 1931 1194 Aletta 13 May 1931 119
- ... a 13 June 1934 1354 Botha 3 April 1935 1355 Magoeba 30 April 1935 1356 Nyanza 3 May 1935 1357 Khama 2 july 1935 1358 Gaika 21 July 1935 1359 Prieska 22 July 1935 1360 Tarka 22 July 1935 1362 Griqua 31 July ...
- ... 9 August 1936 1397 Umtata 9 August 1936 1427 Ruvuma 16 May 1937 1428 Mombasa 5 July 1937 1429 Pemba 2 july 1937 1430 Somalia 5 July 1937 1431 Luanda 29 July 1937 1432 Ethiopia 1 August 1937 1456 Saldanha 2 ...
- ... ly 1937 1430 Somalia 5 July 1937 1431 Luanda 29 July 1937 1432 Ethiopia 1 August 1937 1456 Saldanha 2 july 1937 1467 Mashona 30 July 1938 1468 Zomba 23 July 1938 1474 Beira 20 August 1935 1490 Limpopo 14 Ju ...
#16 Peter Dollond
Peter Dollond (24 February 1731 [ citation needed ] – 2 July 1820 [1] ) was an English maker of optical instruments , the son of John Dollond . He is known for his successful optics business, and for the invention of the apochromat . Peter Dollond Born 24 February 1731 [ citation needed ] Kensington
- Peter Dollond (24 February 1731 [ citation needed ] – 2 july 1820 [1] ) was an English maker of optical instruments , the son of John Dollond . He is known for ...
- ... the apochromat . Peter Dollond Born 24 February 1731 [ citation needed ] Kensington , England Died 2 july 1820 ( 1820-07-03 ) (aged 89) [1] Known for Achromatic lens Scientific career Fields Optics BIOGRAP ...
#17 Thomas Harriot
Thomas Harriot ( / ˈ h ær i ə t / ; [1] c. 1560 – 2 July 1621), also spelled Harriott , Hariot or Heriot , was an English astronomer , mathematician , ethnographer and translator to whom the theory of refraction is attributed. Thomas Harriot was also recognized for his contributions in navigationa
- Thomas Harriot ( / ˈ h ær i ə t / ; [1] c. 1560 – 2 july 1621), also spelled Harriott , Hariot or Heriot , was an English astronomer , mathematician , ethno ...
- ... homas Harriot (1602), which hangs in Trinity College, Oxford . Born c. 1560 Oxford , England Died 2 july 1621 (1621-07-02) (aged 60–61) London , England Nationality English Alma mater St Mary Hall, Oxford ...
- ... r . It was suspected that Harriot's cancer was due to excessive tobacco consumption. [2] He died on 2 july 1621, three days after writing his will (discovered by Henry Stevens ). [16] His executors posthumo ...
#18 Konrad Rudnicki
Konrad Rudnicki (born 2 July 1926 in Warsaw , Poland , died 12 November 2013 in Kraków , Poland ) was a Polish astronomer , professor at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków , and a priest of the Old Catholic Mariavite Church . [1] Polish astronomer Konrad Rudnicki He was a member of the Free Europ
- Konrad Rudnicki (born 2 july 1926 in Warsaw , Poland , died 12 November 2013 in Kraków , Poland ) was a Polish astronomer , prof ...
#19 Guy Consolmagno
Brother Guy J. Consolmagno , SJ (born September 19, 1952), is an American research astronomer , physicist , religious brother , Director of the Vatican Observatory , and President of the Vatican Observatory Foundation. [2] This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification
- ... and faith. The show aired for a second time in 2011, and for a third time in September 2015. [9] On july 2, 2014, he was awarded the Carl Sagan Medal for outstanding communication by an active planetary scie ...
#20 Robert Todd Lincoln
Robert Todd Lincoln (August 1, 1843 – July 26, 1926) was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician. He was the eldest son of President Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln , and the only one of their four sons to live to adulthood. Robert Lincoln became a business lawyer and company preside
- ... xth Street Train Station in Washington, D.C. , when the president was shot by Charles J. Guiteau on july 2, 1881, and was an eyewitness to the event. Lincoln was serving as Garfield's Secretary of War at the ...
Star / Star
#1 N6946-BH1
N6946-BH1 is a disappearing giant star in another galaxy, NGC 6946 , on the northern border of the constellation of Cygnus . The star, either a red supergiant [1] or a yellow hypergiant , [3] was 25 times the mass of the sun, and was 20 million light years distant from Earth. In March through to May
- ... 08.29 ″ . The brightness of the star, given by its apparent magnitude in different colour bands on 2 july 2005 is given by R = 21, V = 21, B = 22, U = 23. [1] Prior to the optical outburst the star was abo ...
#2 WISE 1534–1043
WISE 1534–1043 (or WISEA J153429.75-104303.3 , and referred to as " The Accident ") [2] is a brown dwarf (substellar object), Class Y , the coolest class, visible only in the infrared. It was accidentally discovered via the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer . Brown dwarf in the constellation Libra
- ... ints at a Hidden Population of Cosmic Objects" . NASA . Retrieved 31 August 2021 . Kohler, Susanna ( 2 july 2021). "Observing 'The Accident', an Enigmatic Brown Dwarf" . aasnova.org . American Astronomical S ...
#3 Hypernova
A hypernova (sometimes called a collapsar ) is a very energetic supernova thought to result from an extreme core-collapse scenario. In this case, a massive star (>30 solar masses) collapses to form a rotating black hole emitting twin energetic jets and surrounded by an accretion disk . It is a type
- ... early universe, [4] or from events such as black hole mergers. [5] GRBs were initially detected on july 2, 1967 by US military satellites in high Earth orbit , which were meant to detect gamma radiation. Th ...