langs: 24 июля [ru] / july 24 [en] / 24. juli [de] / 24 juillet [fr] / 24 luglio [it] / 24 de julio [es]
days: july 21 / july 22 / july 23 / july 24 / july 25 / july 26 / july 27
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 (85989) 1999 JD6
(85989) 1999 JD 6 is an Aten asteroid , near-Earth object , and potentially hazardous object in the inner Solar System that makes frequent close approaches to Earth and Venus. On the Earth approach in 2015, it was observed by the Goldstone Solar System Radar and found to be a contact binary with the
- ... 15 EARTH PASSAGE Series of Goldstone Solar System radar images showing the rotation of 1999 JD 6 On 24 july 2015 1999 JD 6 came as close as 19 lunar distances to Earth. [4] It was imaged by radar, and shown ...
#2 2807 Karl Marx
2807 Karl Marx , provisional designation 1969 TH 6 , is a carbonaceous Dorian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 17 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 October 1969, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nau
- ... ern communist thought. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 1983 ( M.P.C. 8065 ). [8]
#3 2483 Guinevere
2483 Guinevere / ˈ ɡ w ɪ n ɪ v ɪər / is a dark and elongated Hilda asteroid from the outermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 43 kilometers (27 miles) in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 17 August 1928, by German astronomer Max Wolf at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest German
- ... 's key identification. [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 1983 ( M.P.C. 8064 ). [12] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS LIGHTCURVES During a survey of Hilda asteroids ...
#4 2537 Gilmore
2537 Gilmore , provisional designation 1951 RL , is a Eunomia asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 4 September 1951, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany. [8] It was named after
- ... ciety of New Zealand . [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 1983 ( M.P.C. 8064 ), [9] based on a proposal by Conrad Bardwell ( see 1615 Bardwell ) and Brian G. ...
#5 2021 RR205
2021 RR 205 is an extreme trans-Neptunian object and sednoid discovered by astronomers Scott Sheppard , David Tholen , and Chad Trujillo with the Subaru Telescope at Mauna Kea Observatory on 5 September 2021. It resides beyond the outer extent of the Kuiper belt on a distant and highly eccentric orb
- ... 2460000.5) Uncertainty parameter 3 [2] Observation arc 5.11 yr (1,867 days) Earliest precovery date 24 july 2017 Aphelion 1926 AU Perihelion 55.541 AU Semi-major axis 990.9 AU Eccentricity 0.94395 Orbital pe ...
#6 List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
The following tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft . Number of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
- ... ntine 2 1996 4660 Nereus ~1 February 28, 1982 NEAP 1997 7968 Elst–Pizarro or 133P/Elst–Pizarro ~0.6 july 24, 1979 Castalia 2028 [55] 25143 Itokawa 0.5 × 0.3 × 0.2 1998 Asteroid Redirect Mission 2021 [56] 4717 ...
#7 2019 PG1
2019 PG 1 is a sub-kilometer near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo class, discovered by Pan-STARRS on 8 August 2019, [1] two weeks after it passed Earth at 62 LD . [2] With an observation arc of 103 days, Earth approach dates become divergent by 2042 as the date of clo
- ... July 1988, 2019 PG 1 made an Earth flyby of between 12–23 lunar distances (0.03–0.06 AU ) . [2] On 24 july 2019, two weeks before its official discovery observation by Pan-STARRS , it passed Earth at 62 lun ...
#8 2020 PP1
2020 PP 1 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , that is a temporary quasi-satellite of the Earth . There are over a dozen known Earth quasi-satellites, some of which switch periodically between the quasi-satellite and horseshoe co-orbital states. [6] 2
- ... ild Observatory in August 2021, which allowed for precovery in earlier Pan-STARRS observations from 24 july 2017. [7] ORBIT AND ORBITAL EVOLUTION 2020 PP 1 is currently an Apollo asteroid (Earth-crossing but ...
#9 13241 Biyo
13241 Biyo , provisional designation 1998 KM 41 , is a background asteroid from the Flora region of the inner asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 22 May 1998, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research team (LINEAR) at the U.S. Lincoln Laboratory
- ... in Teaching Award. [1] [9] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 2002 ( M.P.C. 46109 ). [10] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS ROTATION AND SHAPE In March 2011, a rotational ...
#10 (52768) 1998 OR2
(52768) 1998 OR 2 ( provisional designation 1998 OR 2 ) is an asteroid on an eccentric orbit , classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Amor group , with a diameter of 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) . It was discovered on 24 July 1998, by astronomers of the Near-Earth Ast
- ... ardous asteroid of the Amor group , with a diameter of 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) . It was discovered on 24 july 1998, by astronomers of the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) program at the Haleakala Observator ...
- ... on 18 April 2020 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by NEAT Discovery site Haleakala Obs. Discovery date 24 july 1998 Designations MPC designation (52768) 1998 OR 2 Alternative designations 1998 OR 2 Minor planet ...
#11 8034 Akka
8034 Akka , provisional designation 1992 LR , is a sub-kilometer sized, eccentric asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 540 meters in diameter. It was discovered at Palomar Observatory in 1992, and named after Akka from Finnish mythology. 8034 Akka Discovery [1] Discov
- ... et 2020 Ukko is named. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 2002 ( M.P.C. 46101 ). [11]
#12 39890 Bobstephens
39890 Bobstephens , provisional designation 1998 FA 3 , is a stony asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 2 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 23 March 1998, by Czech astronomer Petr Pravec at Ondřejov Observatory near Prague in the Czech Republic. [
- ... or planets since 1999. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 2002 ( M.P.C. 46112 ). [6]
#13 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
- ... ,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 orbit from 3,700 km (31 July 2011) Full rotation (1 August 2011) Composite greyscale image ...
#14 1726 Hoffmeister
1726 Hoffmeister , provisional designation 1933 OE , is a carbonaceous asteroid and namesake of the Hoffmeister family from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 23 kilometers in diameter. 1726 Hoffmeister Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. D
- ... 6 Hoffmeister Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 24 july 1933 Designations MPC designation (1726) Hoffmeister Named after Cuno Hoffmeister (German astronome ...
- ... 8] · 12.26 [11] · 12.2 [10] · 12.3 [1] [6] [7] · 12.53 [5] · 12.54 ± 0.24 [13] It was discovered on 24 july 1933, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany, and named ...
#15 10711 Pskov
10711 Pskov , provisional designation 1982 TT 2 , is a dark asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 13 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 October 1982, by Soviet astronomer Lyudmila Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij, on the Crim
- ... l and cultural center. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 july 2002 ( M.P.C. 46102 ). [6]
#16 2637 Bobrovnikoff
2637 Bobrovnikoff , provisional designation A919 SB , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers (4 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 22 September 1919, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in
- ... the director of Minor Planet Center , Brian G. Marsden , and the official citation was published on 24 july 1983 ( M.P.C. 8064 ). [1] [11]
#17 2019 OK
2019 OK [lower-alpha 1] is a near-Earth asteroid noted for its sudden, surprise discovery on the day before its close flyby in 2019. [4] The object's size is estimated at 57 to 130 metres (187 to 426 ft) across, the closest asteroid of such size discovered in 2019. [5] It is uncommon for asteroids
- ... f Venus Discovery [1] Discovered by SONEAR Obs. Discovery site SONEAR Obs. ( Y00 ) Discovery date 24 july 2019 Designations MPC designation 2019 OK Alternative designations NEOCP S511618 [2] Minor planet c ...
- ... ft) Absolute magnitude (H) 23.3 ± 0.3 [3] 23.3 [1] DISCOVERY The first valid detection occurred on 24 july 2019, when it was 0.01 AU (1,500,000 km; 930,000 mi) from Earth and had an apparent magnitude of 14 ...
#18 618 Elfriede
618 Elfriede is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . On July 24, 2013, it occulted the magnitude 12.8 star 2UCAC 23949304, over parts of Mexico and southwestern United States . [3] 618 Elfriede Discovery Discovered by K. Lohnert Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 17 October 1906 Designation
- 618 Elfriede is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . On july 24, 2013, it occulted the magnitude 12.8 star 2UCAC 23949304, over parts of Mexico and southwestern Uni ...
#19 7968 Elst–Pizarro
Comet Elst–Pizarro is a body that displays characteristics of both asteroids and comets , [11] and is the prototype of active asteroids . Its orbit keeps it within the asteroid belt , yet it displayed a dust tail like a comet while near perihelion in 1996, 2001, and 2007. As a comet it is formally d
- ... S. Hawkins R. H. McNaught , [1] S. J. Bus [2] 1996 N2 : Eric W. Elst , Guido Pizarro Discovery date 24 july 1979 ( 1979 OW 7 ) [3] 14 July 1996 (1996 N2) Designations MPC designation (7968) Elst–Pizarro Al ...
#20 38083 Rhadamanthus
38083 Rhadamanthus / r æ d ə ˈ m æ n θ ə s / is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO). It was discovered in 1999 by the Deep Ecliptic Survey . It was originally mistakenly thought to be a plutino . [2] [3] 38083 Rhadamanthus Discovery Discovered by Deep Ecliptic Survey Discovery date 17 April 1999 Desi
- ... he Greek mythological figure . The name was announced in the circular of the Minor Planet Center of 24 july 2002, which stated " Rhadamanthus was a son of Zeus and Europa. Because of his just and upright lif ...
Comet / Comet
#1 20D/Westphal
20D/Westphal was a periodic comet with an orbital period of 61 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). [2] It was originally discovered by the German astronomer J. G. Westphal ( Göttingen , Germany ) on July 24, 1852. Lost comet 20D/Westph
- ... [2] It was originally discovered by the German astronomer J. G. Westphal ( Göttingen , Germany ) on july 24, 1852. Lost comet 20D/Westphal Discovery Discovered by J. G. Westphal Discovery date July 24, 1852 A ...
- ... y ) on July 24, 1852. Lost comet 20D/Westphal Discovery Discovered by J. G. Westphal Discovery date july 24, 1852 Alternative designations 21P/1852 O1; 1852 IV; 21P/1913 S1; 1913 VI; 1913d Orbital characteris ...
#2 48P/Johnson
48P/Johnson is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 48P/Johnson Discovery Discovered by Ernest Leonard Johnson Discovery date August 25, 1949 Alternative designations 1949 II; 1956 V; 1963 IV; 1970 IV; 1977 I; 1983 XVIII; 1990 XXIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch
- ... the details of this comet's upcoming apparition and predicted it would arrive at perihelion on 1956 july 24. 22. They commented that the comet would be "well placed for observation in the Southern Hemisphere d ...
#3 158P/Kowal–LINEAR
158P/Kowal–LINEAR is a periodic comet in the Solar System that has an orbit out by Jupiter . Periodic comet with 10 year orbit 158P/Kowal-LINEAR Discovery Discovered by Charles T. Kowal LINEAR Discovery date July 24, 1979 Alternative designations 1979 O1; 2001 RG100 Orbital characteristics A Epoch M
- ... with 10 year orbit 158P/Kowal-LINEAR Discovery Discovered by Charles T. Kowal LINEAR Discovery date july 24, 1979 Alternative designations 1979 O1; 2001 RG100 Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aph ...
- ... , [1] and JPL had the comet coming to perihelion on 12 May 2021. [2] A close approach to Jupiter on 24 july 2022 will notably lift the orbit and increase the orbital period. [5] The next perihelion passage w ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Wise Observatory
The Florence and George Wise Observatory (IAU code 097) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Tel Aviv University . It is located 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) west of the town of Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev desert near the edge of the Ramon Crater , and it is the only professional astronomi
- ... ] (260585) 2005 EJ 287 March 5, 2005 [3] (317702) 2003 QN 3 August 17, 2003 [2] (323186) 2003 OE 16 july 24, 2003 [3] (323506) 2004 QF 28 August 23, 2004 [3] Discovery credited to: A E. O. Ofek 1 I. Manulis a ...
#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
- ... time to visit Meudon. He was assassinated in 1588. Meudon became one of the seats of the League. On july 24, 1605, the marriage of Francois de Bourbon, Prince of Conti (1558–1614) and Louise Marguerite de Lor ...
#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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- ... 4956) 2008 WS 61 22 November 2008 list (204959) 2008 WT 98 23 November 2008 list (206329) 2003 OB 6 24 july 2003 list (207753) 2007 SA 1 18 September 2007 list (207764) 2007 TC 24 10 October 2007 list (20788 ...
- ... 08 list (278576) 2008 HS 37 30 April 2008 list (278590) 2008 NA 2 4 July 2008 list (278593) 2008 OC 24 july 2008 list (278594) 2008 OT 1 26 July 2008 list (278596) 2008 OR 2 27 July 2008 list (278602) 2008 P ...
- ... st (353177) 2009 OF 21 29 July 2009 list (353252) 2010 EU 39 11 March 2010 list (353432) 2011 QC 54 24 july 2007 list 353595 Grancanaria 4 October 2011 list (355495) 2007 XP 20 12 December 2007 list (355548) ...
#4 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
- ... 000 WJ 6 20 November 2000 list [A] (55407) 2001 TQ 1 11 October 2001 list [A] (61194) 2000 OU 1 24 july 2000 list [A] (67377) 2000 OW 1 26 July 2000 list [A] (70678) 1999 UB 2 18 October 1999 list ...
- ... ) 2002 JD 3 May 2002 list [B] (240217) 2002 SX 44 29 September 2002 list [B] (242919) 2006 OA 7 24 july 2006 list [B] (243662) 1999 VW 71 15 November 1999 list [B] (243735) 2000 OT 1 23 July 2000 lis ...
#5 Parkes Observatory
The Parkes Observatory (also known as " The Dish " [1] ) is a radio telescope observatory, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town of Parkes, New South Wales , Australia. It was one of several radio antennae used to receive live television images of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Its scientif
- ... s radio dish. [21] Analysis of the survey data found a 30- jansky dispersed burst which occurred on 24 july 2001, [22] less than 5 milliseconds in duration, located 3° from the Small Magellanic Cloud . [23] ...
#6 Gran Telescopio Canarias
The Gran Telescopio Canarias ( GranTeCan or GTC ) is a 10.4 m (410 in) reflecting telescope located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma , in the Canaries , Spain. It is the world's largest single-aperture optical telescope . [1] Spain's and the world's largest sin
- ... in May 2009. [7] INAUGURATION CEREMONY The Gran Telescopio Canarias formally opened its shutters on july 24, 2009, inaugurated by King Juan Carlos I of Spain . [8] More than 500 astronomers, government offici ...
#7 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
- ... ( Nicaragua ) 11–14 July 2011 12 Panamá ( Panamá ) 18–22 July 2011 13 Barranquilla ( Colombia ) 21–2 24 july 2011 14 Asunción ( Paraguay ) 27–30 July 2011 15 Reconquista ( Argentina ) 2–5 November 2011 16 Lima ...
- ... ovember 2013 Escuela de Estudios Superiores del Magisterio Potosino 8 London ( United Kingdom ) 20–2 24 july 2015 European Association for Astronomy Education-EAAE , Royal Astronomical Society and Greenwich Ob ...
#8 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
- ... mmissioned on 18 June 2008 and demolished. [2] A second antenna and station building were opened on 24 july 1984. This was removed from service in November 2010, after which the Auckland University of Techno ...
#9 Mount Albert Grammar School
Mount Albert Grammar School , commonly known as MAGS , is a co-educational state secondary school in Mount Albert in Auckland , New Zealand. It teaches students in year levels 9 to 13. As of August 2021 [update] , Mount Albert Grammar School is the second largest school in New Zealand, behind Rang
- ... ion for teachers. [15] The complex is located 6 minute walk away from MAGS on Lloyd Avenue. [16] On july 24, 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern officially opened the school's new science block, known as CS b ...
#10 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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- ... 35) 2003 SG 122 17 September 2003 list (366720) 2003 YL 27 17 December 2003 list (367514) 2009 OQ 5 24 july 2009 list (369226) 2008 UW 160 23 October 2008 list (369273) 2009 QO 7 18 August 2009 list (369282) ...
#11 Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
The CINEOS program ( Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey ), started in 2001, is dedicated to the discovery and follow-up of near-Earth objects (NEOs), namely asteroids and comets which periodically approach or intersect the Earth's orbit . In particular CINEOS is addressed to the discovery of
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#12 Starlink Project
The Starlink Project , referred to by users as Starlink and by developers as simply The Project , was a UK astronomical computing project which supplied general-purpose data reduction software. Until the late 1990s, it also supplied computing hardware and system administration personnel to UK astron
- ... 8. Kapuahi ( Aldebaran ) on 2012 September 17. Hikianalia ( Spica ) on 2013 April 15. 2014A on 2014 july 24. The East Asian Observatory has now taken over co-ordination and maintenance of Starlink software, a ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 MOA-2009-BLG-387Lb
MOA-2009-BLG-387Lb is an exoplanet in the orbit of the red dwarf MOA-2009-BLG-387L . Its discovery was announced on February 21, 2011, making it the eleventh planet discovered using gravitational microlensing . The planet is thought to be over twice the mass of Jupiter and to have an orbit 80 percen
- ... ional microlensing event detected by the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics collaboration on july 24, 2009, which searches and documents chance and brief alignments of stars with other stars or objects ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Ian P. Griffin
Ian P. Griffin (born 1966) is a New Zealand astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and a public spokesman upon scientific matters. He is currently the Director of Otago Museum , Dunedin , New Zealand. Griffin was the CEO of Science Oxford , in Oxford, United Kingdom, and the former head of public
- ... 62) 1998 WW 7 25 November 1998 MPC 101491 Grahamcrombie 1 December 1998 MPC (108736) 2001 OG 32 (*) 24 july 2001 MPC (134483) 1998 WK 2 19 November 1998 MPC (135045) 2001 OF 32 (*) 24 July 2001 MPC (155487) ...
- ... 36) 2001 OG 32 (*) 24 July 2001 MPC (134483) 1998 WK 2 19 November 1998 MPC (135045) 2001 OF 32 (*) 24 july 2001 MPC (155487) 1998 WP 8 27 November 1998 MPC (192609) 1999 GY 3 12 April 1999 MPC (*) in collab ...
#2 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 (PDF) from the original on 7 September 2012 . Retrieved 14 December 2012 . Lajović, Vuk ( 24 july 2012). "Političari prodaju maglu: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" [Politicians are blowing smoke: Int ...
#3 Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
Henri Alexandre Deslandres (24 July 1853 – 15 January 1948) was a French astronomer , director of the Meudon and Paris Observatories , who carried out intensive studies on the behaviour of the atmosphere of the Sun . French astronomer Henri-Alexandre Deslandres Henri-Alexandre Deslandres Born ( 1853
- Henri Alexandre Deslandres ( 24 july 1853 – 15 January 1948) was a French astronomer , director of the Meudon and Paris Observatories , ...
- ... e Sun . French astronomer Henri-Alexandre Deslandres Henri-Alexandre Deslandres Born ( 1853-07-24 ) 24 july 1853 Paris , France Died 15 January 1948 (1948-01-15) (aged 94) Paris, France Nationality French Al ...
#4 Max Wolf
Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (21 June 1863 – 3 October 1932) was a German astronomer and a pioneer in the field of astrophotography . He was the chairman of astronomy at the University of Heidelberg and director of the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory from 1902 until his death in 19
- ... . [13] Wolf's then-record number of discoveries was surpassed by his pupil Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on 24 july 1933. [ citation needed ] LIST OF DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS Source: "Discovery Circumstances: Number ...
#5 William Duncan MacMillan
William Duncan MacMillan (July 24, 1871 – November 14, 1948) was an American mathematician and astronomer on the faculty of the University of Chicago . He published research on the applications of classical mechanics to astronomy, and is noted for pioneering speculations on physical cosmology . [3]
- William Duncan MacMillan ( july 24, 1871 – November 14, 1948) was an American mathematician and astronomer on the faculty of the Univer ...
- ... cs." [4] William Duncan MacMillan W. D. MacMillan, University of Chicago, 1920s Born ( 1871-07-24 ) july 24, 1871 La Crosse, Wisconsin , USA Died November 14, 1948 (1948-11-14) (aged 77) Saint Paul, Minnesota ...
#6 Owen Biddle Sr.
Owen Biddle Sr. (1737 – March 10, 1799) was a clockmaker and watchmaker by trade, [1] a merchant in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , an American Revolutionary War Colonel, and an astronomer and scientist . American clockmaker and astronomer
- ... July 16, 1776. [3] Owen Biddle continued service with the newly constituted Council of Safety from july 24, 1776 to March 13, 1777. He became a member of the Board of War on March 13, 1777, and was a member ...
#7 Adolf Overweg
Adolf Overweg (24 July 1822 – 27 September 1852) was a German astronomer , geologist , and explorer of Africa . [1] As a member of a mission to fix trade routes in Central Africa he became the first person of European origin to circumnavigate Lake Chad by boat. Adolf Overweg In 1849, he joined a t
- Adolf Overweg ( 24 july 1822 – 27 September 1852) was a German astronomer , geologist , and explorer of Africa . [1] As a m ...
#8 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
- ... Texas Section of the American Institute of Professional Geologists, awarded posthumously, 1997. On july 24, 1997, a memorial for Shoemaker and Jurgen Rahe was presented in the U.S. House of Representatives b ...
#9 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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#10 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
- ... 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] ...
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#11 Alan Hale (astronomer)
Alan Hale (born 1958) [1] is an American professional astronomer , who co-discovered Comet Hale–Bopp along with amateur astronomer Thomas Bopp . [2] Astronomer, co-discoverer of Comet Hale–Bopp Alan Hale Hale in 2005 Born 1958 (age 63 – 64) Tachikawa , Japan Nationality American Alma mater New M
- ... ce and superstition." [3] Speaking at the Second World Skeptics Congress in Heidelberg , Germany on july 24, 1998: [23] Dr. Hale discussed the scientific significance and popular lore of comets and gave a per ...
#12 Michel Ory
Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , [1] who was one of five winners of the 2009 Edgar Wilson Award for his discovery of 304P/Ory (P/2008 Q2 Ory), a periodic comet of the Jupiter family on 27 August 2008, [2] using a 24
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#13 Arno Arthur Wachmann
Arno Arthur Wachmann (8 March 1902 – 24 July 1990) was a German astronomer and discoverer of comets and minor planets , who worked for many years at the Bergedorf Observatory in Hamburg. [2] [3] German astronomer Asteroids discovered: 3 [1] 1465 Autonoma 20 March 1938 MPC 1501 Baade 20 October 193
- Arno Arthur Wachmann (8 March 1902 – 24 july 1990) was a German astronomer and discoverer of comets and minor planets , who worked for many year ...
#14 Takeshi Urata
Takeshi Urata ( 浦田 武 , Urata Takeshi , 1947 – December 15, 2012) [2] was a Japanese astronomer . He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids , observing at Nihondaira Observatory . Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 642 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets In 1978 he became the fi
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#15 Yoshisada Shimizu
Yoshisada Shimizu ( 清水 義定 , Shimizu Yoshisada , born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer . [1] [2] Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 311 [1] see §
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#16 Henri M.J. Boffin
Henri M. J. Boffin is a Belgian astronomer from the European Southern Observatory , [3] credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 11 numbered minor planets between 1999 and 2001, some in collaboration with Thierry Pauwels . [1] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 11 [1] 37
- ... t asteroid 37392 Yukiniall after his two sons, Yuki and Niall. [9] Naming citation was published on 24 july 2002 ( M.P.C. 46112 ). [10]
#17 Paolo Pizzetti
Paolo Pizzetti (July 24, 1860 – April 14, 1918) [1] [2] [3] was an Italian geodesist , astronomer , geophysicist and mathematician . He studied engineering in Rome , graduating in 1880. [1] [2] [3] He remained in Rome and assisted Giuseppe Pisati and Enrico Pucci with their absolute determination of
- Paolo Pizzetti ( july 24, 1860 – April 14, 1918) [1] [2] [3] was an Italian geodesist , astronomer , geophysicist and mathema ...
#18 Noel Swerdlow
Noel Mark Swerdlow (9 September 1941 – 24 July 2021 [3] ) was a professor emeritus of history, astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Chicago . He was a visiting professor at the California Institute of Technology . American historian (1941–2021) Noel Mark Swerdlow Born ( 1941-09-09 ) 9 Sep
- Noel Mark Swerdlow (9 September 1941 – 24 july 2021 [3] ) was a professor emeritus of history, astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Chi ...
- ... ology . American historian (1941–2021) Noel Mark Swerdlow Born ( 1941-09-09 ) 9 September 1941 Died 24 july 2021 (2021-07-24) (aged 79) Alma mater Yale University , 1968 [1] Awards MacArthur Foundation Fello ...
#19 John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) [2] is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist. He is among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets worldwide, credited by the Minor Planet Center with more than a thousand discoveries made between 1997 and 2008. [1] His observations are done at Reedy Creek Obse
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#20 Stephen P. Laurie
Stephen P. Laurie is a British amateur astronomer . He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids and comets , [1] although his profession is that of an actuary . [2] He has also worked on searches for dwarf stars [3] and discovered a supernova (SN 1997bq in NGC 3147) in 1997. [2] [4] British astronomer
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#1 MOA-2009-BLG-387L
MOA-2009-BLG-387L is a red dwarf in the Sagittarius constellation that is host to the planet MOA-2009-BLG-387Lb . The star is estimated to be nearly 20,000 light years away and approximately one fifth the mass of the Sun, although large confidence intervals exist, reflecting the uncertainties in bot
- ... TIONAL HISTORY The Very Large Telescope Array, which was used to conduct follow-up observations. On july 24, 2009, the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics collaboration (MOA) detected the star MOA-2009- ...
- ... t. [1] The first caustic event was detected by the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) on july 24, 2009. An alert was issued, which attracted many to cover the caustic event; as such, the end of the ...
#2 ASASSN-15lh
ASASSN-15lh ( supernova designation SN 2015L ) is an extremely luminous astronomical transient event discovered by the All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN), with the appearance of a superluminous supernova event. It was first detected on June 14, 2015, located within a faint galaxy in t
- ... ce the distance and luminosity. [2] The Swift space telescope also contributed observations. [2] On july 24, the event formally received the supernova designation SN 2015L from the Central Bureau of Astronomi ...