langs: 2 июня [ru] / june 2 [en] / 2. juni [de] / 2 juin [fr] / 2 giugno [it] / 2 de junio [es]
days: may 30 / may 31 / june 1 / june 2 / june 3 / june 4 / june 5
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 (529366) 2009 WM1
(529366) 2009 WM 1 , provisional designation 2009 WM 1 , is a sub-kilometer asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group, approximately 280 meters (920 feet) in diameter. [4] After its discovery by the Catalina Sky Survey at the Catalina Station in Arizona, United States, this potentially haza
- ... AU (54,180,000 km; 33,670,000 mi) should allow a refinement to the orbit. [7] From 7 May 2014 until 2 june 2014 the asteroid will be brighter than apparent magnitude 20. [8] The asteroid will come to opposi ...
#2 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
- ... re launch [35] 4 Vesta 525 March 29, 1807 NEAR 1998 Target changed before launch [35] 6P/d'Arrest 3. 2 june 28, 1851 CONTOUR 2008 Spacecraft lost while leaving Earth orbit [34] 21P/Giacobini–Zinner 2 Decembe ...
#3 2009 BD
2009 BD is a very small asteroid , approximately 10 meters in diameter, which is classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group and as an Earth co-orbital asteroid . 2009 BD Discovery [1] Discovered by Mount Lemmon Survey Discovery site Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona , USA Disc
- ... uring the 2011 opposition , the last opposition of 2009 BD that was observed, 2009 BD approached on june 2, 2011 within 0.00231 AU (346,000 km) of the Earth, which is less than 1 lunar distance. For comparis ...
#4 2014 LY21
2014 LY 21 is a near-Earth asteroid of the Aten group , approximately 4–8 meters (13–26 feet) in diameter. On 3 June 2014 around 17:38 UT (± 3 hours), it is crudely estimated to have passed about 0.00013 AU (19,000 km ) from Earth. [2] [lower-alpha 2] The asteroid was discovered on 2 June 2014 b
- ... passed about 0.00013 AU (19,000 km ) from Earth. [2] [lower-alpha 2] The asteroid was discovered on 2 june 2014 by the Mount Lemmon Survey at an apparent magnitude of 21 using a 1.5-meter (59 in) reflecting ...
- ... reflecting telescope . [1] 2014 LY 21 Discovery [1] Discovered by Mount Lemmon Srvy. Discovery date 2 june 2014 Designations MPC designation 2014 LY 21 Minor planet category Aten NEO [2] [3] Orbital charact ...
- ... MPC designation 2014 LY 21 Minor planet category Aten NEO [2] [3] Orbital characteristics [2] Epoch 2 june 2014 ( JD 2456810.5) Uncertainty parameter 9 [2] Observation arc ~1 hour [3] [lower-alpha 1] Apheli ...
#5 2007 VK184
2007 VK 184 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , and estimated to be approximately 130 meters (430 ft) in diameter. [4] It was listed on the Sentry Risk Table with a Torino Scale rating of 1 for a potential impactor in June 2048. [4] It was removed
- ... very, it is known that the asteroid will pass 0.013 AU (1,900,000 km ; 1,200,000 mi ) from Earth on 2 june 2048. [1] 2014 PASSAGE Before the 2014 close approach, the asteroid had a modest observation arc of ...
- ... ch 2014, additional observations were made which ruled out the chance of an impact in 2048. [10] On 2 june 2048 the asteroid will pass 5 lunar distances from Earth [1] with a 3-sigma uncertainty region of ± ...
#6 2018 LA
2018 LA , also known as ZLAF9B2 , was a small Apollo near-Earth asteroid 2.6–3.8 m (9–12 ft) in mean diameter that impacted the atmosphere with small fragments reaching the Earth at roughly 16:44 UTC (18:44 local time) on 2 June 2018 near the border of Botswana and South Africa . It had been dis
- ... d the atmosphere with small fragments reaching the Earth at roughly 16:44 UTC (18:44 local time) on 2 june 2018 near the border of Botswana and South Africa . It had been discovered only 8 hours earlier by ...
- ... overed by Mount Lemmon Srvy. Richard Kowalski [3] Discovery site Mount Lemmon Obs. Discovery date 2 june 2018 Designations MPC designation 2018 LA Alternative designations ZLAF9B2 (NEOCP) Minor planet cat ...
- ... LAF9B2 (NEOCP) Minor planet category NEO · Apollo [1] [4] Orbital characteristics [4] [5] Epoch 2 june 2018 ( JD 2458271.5) Uncertainty parameter 8 [4] · 6 [1] Observation arc 3.8 hours (14 obs.) Apheli ...
- ... of this meteoroid suggests that it may be part of a dynamical grouping . [8] [9] [10] DISCOVERY On 2 june 2018, at roughly 08:22 UTC (01:22 local time), the Mount Lemmon Survey picked up an 18th-magnitude ...
- ... ND ATLAS OBSERVATIONS JPL estimated final trajectory and timing Animation of 2018 LA ' s orbit from 2 june 2016 to 2 June 2018 2018 LA · Venus · Earth · Mars Several hours later, at 16:44 UTC, a report arri ...
- ... ATIONS JPL estimated final trajectory and timing Animation of 2018 LA ' s orbit from 2 June 2016 to 2 june 2018 2018 LA · Venus · Earth · Mars Several hours later, at 16:44 UTC, a report arrived from southe ...
#7 (145452) 2005 RN43
(145452) 2005 RN 43 , also written as (145452) 2005 RN43 , is a classical Kuiper belt object . It has an estimated diameter of 679 +55 −73 km . [6] It was discovered by Andrew Becker, Andrew Puckett and Jeremy Kubica on 10 September 2005 at Apache Point Observatory in Sunspot , New Mexico. Brown e
- ... JD 2457400.5) Uncertainty parameter 3 Observation arc 22376 days (61.26 yr) Earliest precovery date 2 june 1954 Aphelion 42.146 AU (6.3050 Tm ) Perihelion 40.571 AU (6.0693 Tm) Semi-major axis 41.359 AU (6. ...
#8 132524 APL
132524 APL , provisional designation 2002 JF 56 , is a small background asteroid in the intermediate asteroid belt . It was discovered by Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research in May 2002, [1] and imaged by the New Horizons space probe on its flyby in June 2006, when it was passing through the astero
- ... observing APL with one of the four 8.2-meter Very Large Telescopes (UT1, Antu ) between 25 May and 2 june 2006. The astronomers found that APL has a spectral type of a common, stony S-type asteroid . [6] U ...
#9 70 Panopaea
Panopaea ( minor planet designation : 70 Panopaea ) is a large main belt asteroid . Its orbit is close to those of the Eunomia asteroid family ; however, Panopaea is a dark, primitive carbonaceous C-type asteroid in contrast to the S-type asteroids of the Eunomian asteroids. The spectra of the aster
- ... ch of 0.00602 AU (2.34 Lunar distances , or approx. 770,000 km, 478,455 mi) to the asteroid, and on 2 june 2095 when it will come only 0.003372 AU (1.31 LD) to the asteroid. [3]
#10 1998 KY26
1998 KY 26 is a nearly spherical sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group . It measures approximately 30 meters (100 feet) in diameter and is a fast rotator , having a rotational period of only 10.7 minutes. It was first observed on 2 June 1998, by the Spacewatc
- ... r and is a fast rotator , having a rotational period of only 10.7 minutes. It was first observed on 2 june 1998, by the Spacewatch survey at Kitt Peak National Observatory during 6 days during which it pass ...
#11 (285263) 1998 QE2
(285263) 1998 QE 2 , provisional designation 1998 QE 2 , is a dark asteroid and synchronous binary system , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Amor group , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. [7] It was discovered on 19 August 1998, by astronomers of the LI
- ... ilometers based on an absolute magnitude of 17.2. [5] GALLERY Orbit of 1998 QE 2 on 31 May 2013 and 2 june 2013 [1]
#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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#13 341520 Mors–Somnus
341520 Mors–Somnus / ˌ m ɔːr s ˈ s ɒ m n ə s / , provisional designation 2007 TY 430 , is a binary and plutino . It consists of two components less than 60 kilometers in diameter, orbiting at a distance of 21000 km. 341520 Mors–Somnus Discovery [1] Discovered by S. S. Sheppard C. Trujillo Discov
- ... and sleep ( Somnus ). [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 2 june 2015 ( M.P.C. 94392 ). [7]
Comet / Comet
#1 Comet Donati
Comet Donati , or Donati's Comet , formally designated C/1858 L1 and 1858 VI , is a long-period comet named after the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Donati who first observed it on June 2, 1858. After the Great Comet of 1811 , it was the most brilliant comet that appeared in the 19th century.
- ... g-period comet named after the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Donati who first observed it on june 2, 1858. After the Great Comet of 1811 , it was the most brilliant comet that appeared in the 19th cen ...
- ... for locating the comet, printed a week before nearest approach. Donati first observed the comet on 2 june from the Florence Observatory: it was initially visible as a small nebula-like object of magnitude ...
#2 12P/Pons–Brooks
12P/Pons–Brooks is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 71 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). [1] The next perihelion passage is 21 April 2024, [7] [lower-alpha 1] with closest approach to Earth being 1.54 AU (230 million
- ... 1 April 2024, [7] [lower-alpha 1] with closest approach to Earth being 1.54 AU (230 million km ) on 2 june 2024. [8] The comet nucleus is estimated to be around 30 km in diameter assuming it was not produci ...
#3 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
- ... in 1822 (2P/1822 L1). It was recovered by Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker at Parramatta Observatory on 2 june 1822. [9] ORBIT Comets are in unstable orbits that evolve over time due to perturbations and outgas ...
#4 164P/Christensen
164P/Christensen is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 164P/Christensen Discovery Discovered by Eric J. Christensen Discovery date December 21, 2004 Alternative designations P/2004 Y1 Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 5.619 AU Perihelion 1.65
- ... AU Eccentricity 0.5458 Orbital period 6.931 a Inclination 16.2453° Last perihelion 2018 May 31 [1] june 2, 2011 June 21, 2004 Next perihelion 2025-May-27 [2]
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 3184
NGC 3184 , the Little Pinwheel Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy approximately 40 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Ursa Major . It has two HII regions named NGC 3180 [3] and NGC 3181 . [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major NGC 3184 NGC 3184 as observed with the Spitzer Space Te
- ... ng to a peak absolute magnitude of roughly -13.3. [8] NGC 3184 showing supernova impostor 2010dn on june 02, 2010 SEE ALSO Pinwheel Galaxy Bode's galaxy Cigar galaxy NGC 2787
#2 NGC 6621
NGC 6621 is an interacting spiral galaxy in the constellation Draco . It lies at a distance of circa 260 million light-years. NGC 6621 interacts with NGC 6622, with their closest approach having taken place about 100 million years before the moment seen now. [4] The pair was discovered by Edward D.
- ... rs before the moment seen now. [4] The pair was discovered by Edward D. Swift and Lewis A. Swift on june 2, 1885. Originally NGC 6621 was assigned to the southeast galaxy, but now it refers to the northern o ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Yapp telescope
The Yapp telescope is a 36-inch (3 foot / ~91.44 cm) reflecting telescope of the United Kingdom, now located at the Observatory Science Centre at Herstmonceux . [1] [2] Telescope in the United Kingdom Yapp telescope The Yapp telescope is in the facility in the upper left [ edit on Wikidata ] Yapp
- ... aphs was made by Adam Hilger, Ltd., and was delivered in 1937. [1] The telescope was inaugurated on 2 june 1934 (Visitation day), opened by the First Lord of the Admiralty . [4] The Royal Astronomer was the ...
#2 Archenhold Observatory
The Archenhold Observatory ( German : Archenhold-Sternwarte ) was named in honour of Friedrich Simon Archenhold , is an observatory in Berlin-Treptow . It houses the Großer Refraktor (Great Refractor), which is the longest pointable telescope in the world. It is also called the Himmelskanone (Celest
- ... the original wooden building was demolished and on 4 April 1909 a new building was inaugurated. On 2 june 1915, Albert Einstein gave his first public talk about General Relativity at the observatory. [1] I ...
#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 Qingdao Observatory
The Qingdao Observatory is located on the summit of Guanxiang Mountain in the Shinan District of Qingdao, China. The existing building complex was originally built in 1905. Qingdao Observatory was once an important scientific research institute in Qingdao, and also played an important role in the de
- ... ganise the restoration of the observatory. SINCE 1949 The top of Guanxiang Mountain in the 1950s On june 2, 1949, the People's Liberation Army gained entry and stationed themselves in Qingdao, which was shor ...
#5 WIYN Observatory
The WIYN Observatory is owned and operated by the WIYN Consortium . Its 3.5- meter telescope is the second largest optical telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona . Most of the capital costs for the observatory were provided by the University of Wisconsin–Madison , Indiana University
- ... eding the spectrograph, was built by the University of Wisconsin in collaboration with NOAO. [9] On june 2, 2021, NEID completed commissioning. The NEID is also assisted by The Texas Advanced Computing Cente ...
#6 Indian Astronomical Observatory
The Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) , located in Hanle near Leh in Ladakh , India, has one of the world's highest located sites for optical , infrared and gamma-ray telescopes . It is operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics , Bangalore . It is currently the tenth (see List of highest
- ... alore and Hanle was inaugurated by the then Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah on 2 june 2001. The Observatory was dedicated to the nation on 29 August 2001. [6] OBSERVATION: DARK-SKY PRES ...
#7 KOSMA
The Kölner Observatorium für SubMillimeter Astronomie ( KOSMA ) was a radio telescope for submillimeter astronomy located at 3,135 m (10,285 ft) on Gornergrat near Zermatt ( Switzerland ). It was operated by I. Physikalisches Institut, University of Cologne , and Radioastronomisches Institut, Un
- ... iversity of Bonn University of Cologne Altitude 3,135 m (10,285 ft) First light 1985 Decommissioned 2 june 2010 Telescope style radio telescope Diameter 3 m (9 ft 10 in) Secondary diameter 0.27 m (11 in) Fo ...
#8 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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Planet / Planet
#1 MOA-2007-BLG-192L
MOA-2007-BLG-192L is a low-mass red dwarf star or brown dwarf , approximately 3,000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius . It is estimated to have a mass approximately 6% of the Sun 's. [3] In 2008, an Earth -sized extrasolar planet was announced to be orbiting this object. [4] Star
- ... NETARY SYSTEM The discovery of a planet, MOA-2007-BLG-192Lb , orbiting this object was announced on june 2, 2008. [4] This planet, with a mass of approximately 3.3 times that of Earth , is one of the smalles ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Rush Holt Jr.
Rush Dew Holt Jr. (born October 15, 1948) is an American scientist and politician who served as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 12th congressional district from 1999 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party and son of former West Virginia U.S. Senator Rush D. Holt Sr. He worked as a
- ... the general election to Republican Michael Pappas . [9] 1998 Holt decided to run again in 1998. On june 2, 1998, Holt won the Democratic primary, defeating Carl Mayer 64% to 36%. [10] [11] Holt challenged o ...
#2 Frank Kameny
Franklin Edward Kameny (May 21, 1925 – October 11, 2011) [1] was an American gay rights activist. He has been referred to as "one of the most significant figures" in the American gay rights movement . [2] American gay rights activist (1925–2011) Frank Kameny Kameny in 2010 Born Franklin Edward Kam
- ... y who has paved the way for important legal victories without a United States Juris Doctor. [63] On june 2, 2021, Kameny was featured on that day's Google Doodle in celebration of Pride Month . [64]
#3 Edward Joshua Cooper
Edward Joshua Cooper (May 1798 – 23 April 1863) [1] was an Irish landowner, politician and astronomer from Markree Castle in County Sligo . He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1841 and from 1857 to 1859, but is best known for his astronomy, and as the creator of Markree
- ... cademy . He had been a member of that body from 1832, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society 2 june 1853. [3] Cooper had observed and sketched Halley's comet in 1835; Mauvais ' comet of 1844 was obse ...
#4 Bindon Blood Stoney
Bindon Blood Stoney FRS (13 June 1828, Oakley Park, County Offaly – 5 May 1909, Dublin ) was an Irish engineer who also made some significant contributions to astronomy. [1] Bindon Blood Stoney Plaque to Stoney at the Dublin Port Centre Born 13 June 1828 ( 1828-06-13 ) Oakley Park, County Offaly D
- ... paper documenting his work on the northern quays. Stoney was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 2 june 1881. Stoney Road in East Wall is named after Stoney. [13]
#5 Tom Stafford (astronomer)
Tom Stafford is an American astronomer who has discovered a number of asteroids since 1997, [1] including 12061 Alena , [2] 12533 Edmond , [3] 13436 Enid , [4] 13688 Oklahoma [5] and 15904 Halstead [6] at Zeno Observatory (observatory code 727) in Edmond, Oklahoma . He is the son of Joseph W. Staffo
- ... as Stafford (disambiguation) . Asteroids discovered: 40 [1] 12061 Alena March 21, 1998 12533 Edmond june 2, 1998 (13324) 1998 SK 2 September 18, 1998 13436 Enid November 17, 1999 13688 Oklahoma September 9, ...
#6 Reysa Bernson
Reysa Verhaeghe or Reysa Bernson (September 26, 1904 - 1944) was a French astronomer . She founded the Association Astronomique du Nord in 1923. She was particularly known for her work popularizing astronomy in France through public demonstrations and the development of planetaria . [1] French astro
- ... ronomique de France: the Prix de l'Observatoire de la Guette and the Médaille commémorative. [2] On june 2, 1940, twelve days before the Nazis invaded Paris, Reysa Bernson met with other members of the Socié ...
#7 John T. Gosling
John T. "Jack" Gosling was an American physicist, whose research in heliophysics focused on the large-scale structure and magnetic topology of the solar wind , coronal mass ejections , solar wind and geomagnetic disturbances, magnetic reconnection , collisionless shocks, and particle acceleration in
- ... as awarded the John Adam Fleming Medal at the AGU Spring Meeting Honors Ceremony, which was held on june 2, 2000, in Washington, D.C. The medal recognizes original research and technical leadership in geomag ...
#8 Lisa Pratt
Lisa Pratt is a biogeochemist and astrobiologist who previously served as the 7th Planetary Protection Officer for NASA from 2018 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. Her academic work as a student, professor, and researcher on organisms and their respective environments prepared her for the positi
- ... er Planets from Our Germs" (Podcast). Gravity Assist. No. Season 4, Episode 13. NASA . Kaplan, Mat ( june 2, 2019). H2M 2019: Mat Kaplan Interview: Lisa Pratt . Planetary Radio – via YouTube. Lisa Pratt Saves ...
#9 Gustaf Gabriel Hällström
Gustaf Gabriel Hällström (25 November 1775 – 2 June 1844) was a Finnish scientist. He was active in several fields, contributing to the establishment of an astronomical observatory in Turku as well as initiating the earliest systematic meteorological observations in Finland. His children were ennobl
- Gustaf Gabriel Hällström (25 November 1775 – 2 june 1844) was a Finnish scientist. He was active in several fields, contributing to the establishment o ...
#10 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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#11 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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#12 Frank Shu
Frank Hsia-San Shu ( Chinese : 徐遐生 ; Jyutping : Ceoi4 Haa4 Sang1 ; born June 2, 1943), is a Chinese-American astrophysicist , astronomer and author. He is currently a University Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley and University of California, San Diego . [2] He is best know
- Frank Hsia-San Shu ( Chinese : 徐遐生 ; Jyutping : Ceoi4 Haa4 Sang1 ; born june 2, 1943), is a Chinese-American astrophysicist , astronomer and author. He is currently a University P ...
- ... n this Chinese name , the family name is Shu . Frank Shu Born Frank Hsia-San Shu [1] ( 1943-06-02 ) june 2, 1943 (age 79) [1] Kunming , China [2] Nationality United States Education Massachusetts Institute o ...
#13 Frank B. Zoltowski
Frank B. Zoltowski (born 1957) is an Australian amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who lives in Woomera , South Australia. In 1998, he was awarded a " Gene Shoemaker NEO Grant" for improved near-Earth object searches. [2] [3] Australian astronomer Frank B. Zoltowski Born 195
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#14 Melinda Darby Dyar
Melinda Darby Dyar is a planetary geologist , mineralogist , and spectroscopist whose research relates to the evolution of the solar system . She studies the redox state of iron and the abundance of hydrogen using Mössbauer , x-ray absorption , and FTIR spectroscopy in the solar system planets, spec
- ... the deputy principal investigator for the VERITAS (spacecraft) mission to Venus selected by NASA on june 2, 2021. [7] ACHIEVEMENTS Dyar has been awarded more than $10 million in diverse grants from NASA and ...
#15 Andrew Ainslie Common
Andrew Ainslie Common FRS (1841–1903) was an English amateur astronomer [1] [2] best known for his pioneering work in astrophotography . English astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common Andrew Ainslie Common Born 7 August 1841 Newcastle Upon Tyne Died 2 June 1903 Citizenship English Known for astrophotogr
- ... astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common Andrew Ainslie Common Born 7 August 1841 Newcastle Upon Tyne Died 2 june 1903 Citizenship English Known for astrophotography Scientific career Fields Astronomy BIOGRAPHY Co ...
- ... married in 1867. In 1890 he retired from Matthew Hall. Andrew Ainslie Common died of heart failure 2 june 1903. WORK IN ASTRONOMY Although Common's professional career was in the field of sanitary engineer ...
#16 Grigore Sturdza
Grigore Mihail Sturdza , first name also Grigorie or Grigori , last name also Sturza , Stourdza , Sturd̦a , and Stourza (also known as Muklis Pasha , George Mukhlis , and Beizadea Vițel ; May 11, 1821 – January 26, 1901), was a Moldavian , later Romanian soldier, politician, and adventurer. He was t
- ... into conservatism, instigating a veto against electoral reform. As he put in his opinion, voiced on june 2, 1859, any change in the suffrage would authorize government to dissolve the Moldavian and Wallachia ...
- ... the display, attended by Florescu and his men, was overall weak, as was Sturdza's speech. [266] On june 2, National-Democrats held congress at the Romanian Atheneum , braving crowds of opponents gathered ou ...
#17 Brian A. Skiff
Brian A. Skiff is an American astronomer noted for discovering numerous asteroids and a number of comets including the periodic comets 114P/Wiseman–Skiff (with Jennifer Wiseman ) and 140P/Bowell–Skiff (with Edward Bowell ). American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 60 [1] see § List of disco
- ... TARDIS 3 May 1984 list 3434 Hurless 2 November 1981 list 3505 Byrd 9 January 1983 list 3617 Eicher 2 june 1984 list 3637 O'Meara 23 October 1984 list 3684 Berry 9 January 1983 list 3706 Sinnott 28 Septembe ...
- ... st 8147 Colemanhawkins 28 September 1984 list 8994 Kashkashian 6 November 1980 list 10039 Keet Seel 2 june 1984 list 10715 Nagler 11 September 1983 list 11823 Christen 2 November 1981 list (11831) 1984 SF 3 ...
#18 Friedrich Simon Archenhold
Friedrich Simon Archenhold (2 October 1861 in Lichtenau , Westphalia – 14 October 1939 in Berlin ) was an astronomer who founded the Treptow Observatory (today the Archenhold Observatory ) in Berlin-Treptow . He graduated from the Realgymnasium in Lippstadt before entering Friedrich Wilhelm Universi
- ... he most famous was Albert Einstein who gave his first public lecture on the theory of relativity on 2 june 1915. Like Wilhelm Foerster, Archenhold was interested in making scientific knowledge accessible to ...
#19 Sophus Tromholt
Sophus Tromholt (2 June 1851 – 17 May 1896) was a Danish teacher, astrophysicist and an amateur photographer. He worked as a teacher at Tanks School in Bergen , Norway 1876-82. In 1882 he was granted a scholarship by the Danish and Norwegian states to study the northern lights ( Aurora Borealis ). D
- Sophus Tromholt ( 2 june 1851 – 17 May 1896) was a Danish teacher, astrophysicist and an amateur photographer. He worked as ...
#20 Evan D. Skillman
Evan David Skillman (born January 27, 1955 in Rochester, New York ) is an American astronomer and astrophysicist.
- ... : A Series of Lectures Presented at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, from 27 March 1994 to 2 june 1994 . Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, volume 106. Astronomical Society of t ...
Science / Science
#1 Millennium Run
The Millennium Run , or Millennium Simulation (referring to its size [1] [2] ) is a computer N-body simulation used to investigate how the distribution of matter in the Universe has evolved over time, in particular, how the observed population of galaxies was formed. It is used by scientists working
- ... l simulation of all time. [3] SIZE OF THE SIMULATION For the first scientific results, published on june 2, 2005, the Millennium Simulation traced 2160 3 , or just over 10 billion, "particles." These are not ...
Star / Star
#1 SN 2002cx
SN 2002cx is a peculiar type Ia supernova . [6] [7] [8] It was discovered in May 2002 by a team of researchers from LBL . [2] It behaved differently from normal type Ia supernovae, and differently from several other previously observed peculiar type Ia supernovae including SN 1991T and SN 1991bg . [
- ... t, showed little evolution from the one taken on 2002 May 17. [14] Four later spectra were taken on june 2, June 6, June 12, and June 16 at FLWO. [15] The spectrum of SN 2002cx has evolved by this point to h ...
#2 Kelu-1
Kelu-1 / ˈ k eɪ l uː / is a system of two brown dwarfs of spectral types L2 and L4 [2] located in constellation Hydra at approximately 60.6 light-years from Earth . [4] It is among the first free-floating later-than-M-type brown dwarfs discovered, and sometimes considered as prototype of L-type brow
- ... r than Gelino et al., they published their discovery paper of Kelu-1 B earlier—it was received 2005 june 2, accepted for publication 2005 August 1 and published in The Astrophysical Journal 2005 November 20. ...