langs: 5 июня [ru] / june 5 [en] / 5. juni [de] / 5 juin [fr] / 5 giugno [it] / 5 de junio [es]
days: june 2 / june 3 / june 4 / june 5 / june 6 / june 7 / june 8
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 2020 LD
2020 LD is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid roughly 140 meters (460 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 7 June 2020 when the asteroid was about 0.03 AU (4.5 million km ; 12 LD ) from Earth and had a solar elongation of 154 degrees. The glare of the Sun had masked the approach of the asteroi
- ... asteroid since November 2019. [3] [lower-alpha 1] The asteroid passed closest approach to Earth on 5 june 2020 at a distance of 0.002 AU (300 thousand km ; 0.78 LD ) . [2] The close approach distance is no ...
#2 4349 Tibúrcio
4349 Tibúrcio , provisional designation 1989 LX , is a dark asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 29 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 June 1989, by German astronomer Werner Landgraf at ESO 's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. [11] 4349 Tibúrcio Dis
- ... central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 29 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 june 1989, by German astronomer Werner Landgraf at ESO 's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. [11] 4 ...
- ... 4349 Tibúrcio Discovery [1] Discovered by W. Landgraf Discovery site La Silla Obs. Discovery date 5 june 1989 Designations MPC designation (4349) Tiburcio Named after Júlio Tibúrcio (Brazilian amateur ast ...
#3 248 Lameia
Lameia ( minor planet designation : 248 Lameia ) is a typical main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on 5 June 1885 in Vienna and was named after the Lamia , a lover of Zeus in Ancient Greek mythology. 248 Lameia is orbiting the Sun with a period of 3.88 years an
- ... ameia ) is a typical main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on 5 june 1885 in Vienna and was named after the Lamia , a lover of Zeus in Ancient Greek mythology. 248 Lame ...
- ... to the plane of the ecliptic . [2] 248 Lameia Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 5 june 1885 Designations MPC designation (248) Lameia Pronunciation / l ə ˈ m iː ə / [1] Named after Lamia ...
#4 50000 Quaoar
Quaoar ( 50000 Quaoar ), provisional designation 2002 LM 60 , is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt , a region of icy planetesimals beyond Neptune . A non-resonant object ( cubewano ), it measures approximately 1,121 km (697 mi) in diameter, about half the diameter of Pluto . The object was disco
- ... ry's 1.22-meter Samuel Oschin telescope . [25] Quaoar was first identified in images by Trujillo on 5 june 2002, when he noticed a dim, 18.6- magnitude object slowly moving among the stars of the constellat ...
#5 2014 XL7
2014 XL 7 is a near-Earth object and Apollo asteroid , approximately 230 meters (750 feet) in diameter. It was the most dangerous potentially hazardous asteroid on Sentry Risk Table upon its discovery by the Mount Lemmon Survey in December 2014. [7] At the time, the asteroid had a cumulative 1 in 83
- ... ber 2014. [7] At the time, the asteroid had a cumulative 1 in 83000 chance of impacting Earth on 4–5 5 june between the years 2048 and 2084. [4] After the object's observation arc had been extended to 35 days ...
#6 699 Hela
699 Hela is a Mars crossing asteroid . It was discovered on 5 June 1910 at Heidelberg by German astronomer Joseph Helffrich , and may have been named after Hel , the Norse ruler of the underworld. [4] This asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.61 AU with a period of 4.22 years and an ecc
- 699 Hela is a Mars crossing asteroid . It was discovered on 5 june 1910 at Heidelberg by German astronomer Joseph Helffrich , and may have been named after Hel , the ...
- ... ased 3D-model of Hela Discovery Discovered by J. Helffrich Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 5 june 1910 Designations MPC designation (699) Hela Pronunciation / ˈ h iː l ə / [1] Alternative designati ...
#7 7958 Leakey
7958 Leakey , provisional designation 1994 LE 3 , is a Hungaria asteroid and synchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. 7958 Leakey Discovery [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Disco
- ... very [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 5 june 1994 Designations MPC designation (7958) Leakey Named after Leakey family ( Mary , Louis , Richard ...
- ... 4] 0.468 ± 0.073 [7] Spectral type E [4] Absolute magnitude (H) 14.3 [1] [4] It was discovered on 5 june 1994, by American astronomer-couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in Cali ...
#8 4183 Cuno
4183 Cuno , provisional designation 1959 LM , is an eccentric, rare-type asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , and measures approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. Asteroid 4183 Cuno Several radar images of Cuno Discovery [1] Discovered
- ... ages of Cuno Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Hoffmeister Discovery site Boyden Obs. Discovery date 5 june 1959 Designations MPC designation (4183) Cuno Named after Cuno Hoffmeister (astronomer) [2] Alterna ...
- ... tude (H) 14.00 [16] · 14.01 ± 0.32 [15] · 14.35 [5] · 14.4 [1] [4] [6] [8] [9] It was discovered on 5 june 1959, by German astronomer Cuno Hoffmeister at Boyden Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa, an ...
#9 700 Auravictrix
700 Auravictrix is an asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt . [2] Its diameter is about 15 km and it has an albedo of 0.246. [3] Its rotation period is 6.075 hours. [1] 700 Auravictrix Discovery Discovered by J. Helffrich Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 5 June 1910
- ... . [1] 700 Auravictrix Discovery Discovered by J. Helffrich Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 5 june 1910 Designations MPC designation (700) Auravictrix Pronunciation / ɔːr ə ˈ v ɪ k t r ɪ k s / Alter ...
#10 1455 Mitchella
1455 Mitchella , provisional designation 1937 LF , is a Florian asteroid , slow rotator and suspected tumbler from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 June 1937, by astronomer Alfred Bohrmann at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Obser
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 june 1937, by astronomer Alfred Bohrmann at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Ger ...
- ... 455 Mitchella Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Bohrmann Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 5 june 1937 Designations MPC designation (1455) Mitchella Named after Maria Mitchell [2] (American astrono ...
#11 (4953) 1990 MU
(4953) 1990 MU ( prov. designation : 1990 MU ) is a large Earth-crossing asteroid (ECA) belonging to the Apollo group of near-Earth objects which also cross the orbits of Mars and Venus . At approximately 3 km in diameter, [3] it is one of the largest known ECAs. [4] It has been assigned a permane
- ... 0,000 km) , [1] becoming as bright as apparent magnitude 9.7 on 8 June 2027, [6] and even closer on 5 june 2058 at 0.0231 AU (3,460,000 km) . It also made a close approach to Venus on 5 October 2012 at 0.05 ...
#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
- ... (426239) 2012 PD 10 27 June 2010 list (426243) 2012 PE 17 18 January 2010 list (426244) 2012 PB 18 5 june 2010 list (426249) 2012 PS 33 11 May 2010 list (426254) 2012 QP 18 April 2010 list (426266) 2012 QB ...
- ... 468211) 2015 BX 63 14 June 2010 list (468237) 2015 BM 228 15 January 2010 list (468249) 2015 BT 271 5 june 2010 list (468253) 2015 BQ 291 27 June 2010 list (468261) 2015 BR 396 8 May 2010 list (468271) 2015 ...
- ... 473548) 2015 XP 196 9 July 2010 list (473566) 2015 XA 217 27 January 2010 list (473602) 2015 XW 260 5 june 2010 list (473629) 2015 XC 308 1 February 2010 list (473638) 2015 XR 314 5 August 2010 list (473667 ...
- ... list (492424) 2014 LJ 15 19 May 2010 list (492443) 2014 MW 43 26 May 2010 list (492468) 2014 ND 30 5 june 2010 list (492469) 2014 NH 30 15 July 2010 list (492475) 2014 NZ 36 12 June 2010 list (492477) 2014 ...
- ... t (511135) 2013 XR 19 25 January 2010 list (511154) 2013 YS 38 7 June 2010 list (511171) 2013 YM 62 5 june 2010 list (511175) 2013 YO 73 5 March 2010 list (511229) 2014 BC 8 26 May 2010 list (511232) 2014 B ...
- ... list (519075) 2010 LQ 18 3 June 2010 list (519076) 2010 LJ 23 4 June 2010 list (519077) 2010 LR 24 5 june 2010 list (519078) 2010 LB 26 5 June 2010 list (519079) 2010 LS 32 6 June 2010 list (519085) 2010 L ...
- ... list (519076) 2010 LJ 23 4 June 2010 list (519077) 2010 LR 24 5 June 2010 list (519078) 2010 LB 26 5 june 2010 list (519079) 2010 LS 32 6 June 2010 list (519085) 2010 LT 54 9 June 2010 list (519092) 2010 L ...
#13 20325 Julianoey
20325 Julianoey , provisional designation 1998 HO 27 , is a Vestian asteroid and a synchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 21 April 1998, by astronomers of the Spacewatch survey at Kitt Peak Nation
- ... n Harris and Petr Pravec . The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 5 june 2016 ( M.P.C. 100606; listed on 20 June 2016 ). [9] SEE ALSO Minor-planet moon § Asteroid belt
Comet / Comet
#1 Comet ISON
Comet ISON , formally known as C/2012 S1 , was a sungrazing comet from the Oort cloud which was discovered on 21 September 2012 by Vitaly Nevsky (Виталий Невский, Vitebsk , Belarus ) and Artyom Novichonok (Артём Новичонок, Kondopoga , Russia ). [4] Oort cloud comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) Comet ISON as cap
- ... ated carbon dioxide outgassing at about 1 million kilograms (2.2 million pounds) per day. [43] From 5 june to 29 August 2013, Comet ISON had an elongation less than 30° from the Sun. [44] No obvious rotatio ...
#2 129P/Shoemaker–Levy
129P/Shoemaker–Levy , also known as Shoemaker–Levy 3 , is a periodic comet in the Solar System . It fits the definition of an Encke-type comet with ( T Jupiter > 3; a < a Jupiter ), [3] and is a quasi-Hilda comet . [4] Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 129P/Shoemaker-Levy Discovery Discovered by Caro
- ... ccentricity 0.2497 Orbital period 7.237 a Inclination 5.0108° Last perihelion February 11, 2014 [1] june 5, 2005 Next perihelion 2022-Nov-30 [2] This comet should not be confused with Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 ...
#3 45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková
45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková is a short-period comet discovered by Minoru Honda December 3, 1948. [8] It is named after Minoru Honda , Antonín Mrkos , and Ľudmila Pajdušáková . The object revolves around the Sun on an elliptical orbit with a period of 5.25 years. [1] The nucleus is 1.3 kilometers in
- ... r vacuum of space. [10] 2011 PASSAGE During the 2011 perihelion passage, the comet was recovered on 5 june at magnitude 21. [11] On 8 July, the comet had a magnitude of approximately 18, [12] and, as of 22 ...
#4 238P/Read
238P/Read (P/2005 U1) is a main-belt comet [1] [2] discovered on 24 October 2005 by astronomer Michael T. Read using the Spacewatch 36-inch telescope on Kitt Peak National Observatory . It has an orbit within the asteroid belt and has displayed the coma of a traditional comet . It fits the definitio
- ... erihelion on 2011 March 10 [5] and 2016 October 22. [6] [4] It will next come to perihelion on 2022 june 5. [4] 238P/Read was the target of a mission proposal in NASA's Discovery Program in the 2010s called ...
#5 C/2013 UQ4 (Catalina)
C/2013 UQ 4 (Catalina) is a Solar System comet that came close to the Earth on July 10, 2014, at a distance of 0.314 AU (47,000,000 km ; 29,200,000 mi ) . [1] Comet C/2013 UQ 4 (Catalina), images from July 9th, 10th and 11th 2014, showing the evolution of the shape of the comet with its relati
- ... PPROACH TO SUN AND EARTH The comet reached its perihelion (the point that is closest to the Sun) on june 5, 2014, and then its perigee (the point that is closest to Earth) on July 10, 2014, at a distance of ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 5408
NGC 5408 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus . It was discovered by John Herschel on June 5, 1834. [3] Irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus NGC 5408 NGC 5408 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Centaurus Right ascension 14 h 03 m 20.9 s [1] Declination −41 °
- ... 5408 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus . It was discovered by John Herschel on june 5, 1834. [3] Irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus NGC 5408 NGC 5408 Observation data ( J200 ...
#2 NGC 4706
NGC 4706 is a lenticular galaxy located about 157 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Centaurus . [3] It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on June 5, 1834. [4] NGC 4706 is a member of the Centaurus Cluster . [5] [6] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus NGC 4706 2MA
- ... ears away [2] in the constellation Centaurus . [3] It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on june 5, 1834. [4] NGC 4706 is a member of the Centaurus Cluster . [5] [6] Lenticular galaxy in the constell ...
#3 NGC 4707
NGC 4707 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation of Canes Venatici . It was discovered by John Herschel on 5 June 1834, [4] and was described by John Louis Emil Dreyer , the compiler of the New General Catalogue , as a "small, stellar" galaxy. [5] Irregular galaxy in constellation Canes Venatici
- ... an irregular galaxy in the constellation of Canes Venatici . It was discovered by John Herschel on 5 june 1834, [4] and was described by John Louis Emil Dreyer , the compiler of the New General Catalogue , ...
#4 Trifid Nebula
The Trifid Nebula (catalogued as Messier 20 or M20 and as NGC 6514 ) is an H II region in the north-west of Sagittarius in a star-forming region in the Milky Way's Scutum-Centaurus Arm . [3] It was discovered by Charles Messier on June 5, 1764. [4] Its name means 'three-lobe'. The object is an unusu
- ... orming region in the Milky Way's Scutum-Centaurus Arm . [3] It was discovered by Charles Messier on june 5, 1764. [4] Its name means 'three-lobe'. The object is an unusual combination of an open cluster of s ...
#5 Messier 19
Messier 19 or M19 (also designated NGC 6273 ) is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus . It was discovered by Charles Messier on June 5, 1764 [6] and added to his catalogue of comet -like objects that same year. It was resolved into individual stars by William Herschel in 1784. His son,
- ... 73 ) is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus . It was discovered by Charles Messier on june 5, 1764 [6] and added to his catalogue of comet -like objects that same year. It was resolved into ind ...
#6 Messier 21
Messier 21 or M21 , also designated NGC 6531 or Webb's Cross , is an open cluster of stars located to the north-east of Sagittarius in the night sky, close to the Messier objects M20 to M25 (except M24 ). It was discovered and catalogued by Charles Messier on June 5, 1764. [7] This cluster is relati
- ... he Messier objects M20 to M25 (except M24 ). It was discovered and catalogued by Charles Messier on june 5, 1764. [7] This cluster is relatively young and tightly packed. A few blue giant stars have been ide ...
#7 NGC 5026
NGC 5026 is a barred spiral galaxy or lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus . [2] It was discovered on 5 June 1834 by John Herschel . [5] It was described as "pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually brighter middle" by John Louis Emil Dreyer , the compiler of the New General Cata
- ... red spiral galaxy or lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus . [2] It was discovered on 5 june 1834 by John Herschel . [5] It was described as "pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually brig ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Kleť Observatory
Kleť Observatory ( Czech : Hvězdárna Kleť ; obs. code : 046 ) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic . It is situated in South Bohemia , south of the summit of Mount Kleť , near the town of České Budějovice . Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510
- ... bruary 1980 list 9087 Neff 29 September 1995 list (9444) 1997 JA 1 May 1997 list 9665 Inastronoviny 5 june 1996 list (9901) 1997 NV 1 July 1997 list (12010) 1996 UN 18 October 1996 list 12409 Bukovanská 28 ...
#2 Sydney Observatory
The Sydney Observatory is a heritage-listed meteorological station , astronomical observatory , function venue, science museum , and education facility located on Observatory Hill at Upper Fort Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of Ne
- ... was fired, later the cannon was moved to Fort Denison . The first time-ball was dropped at noon on 5 june 1858. Soon after the drop was rescheduled to one o'clock. The time-ball is still dropped daily at 1 ...
#3 BICEP and Keck Array
BICEP ( Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization ) and the Keck Array are a series of cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments . They aim to measure the polarization of the CMB; in particular, measuring the B -mode of the CMB. The experiments have had five generations of instrume
- ... considered the most likely explanation for the detected signal by many scientists. For example, on june 5, 2014 at a conference of the American Astronomical Society , astronomer David Spergel argued that th ...
#4 Kopernik Observatory & Science Center
The Kopernik Observatory & Science Center (KOSC), is a public observatory in Vestal, New York opened to the public on 16 June 1974 by the Kopernik Society of Broome County to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the birth of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus ( Polish : Mikołaj Kopernik ) in 1973. I
- ... . The Kopernik Society and the Roberson Museum hosted a grand 25th anniversary celebration event on 5 june 1999 at the Kopernik Space Education Center. The celebration showcased Kopernik's facilities, progr ...
#5 Manuel Foster Observatory
The Manuel Foster Observatory , originally known as the D. O. Mills Observatory after the philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills , is an astronomical observatory constructed on Cerro San Cristóbal near Santiago, Chile in 1903. It was originally built as an offshoot of the Lick observatory to observe star
- ... er motion . During February and March, 1909, the telescope was used to observe Comet Morehouse . On june 5, Joseph H. Moore arrived at Santiago to take charge of the observatory. Curtis departed for Californ ...
#6 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) .
- ... 752) 1999 RM 36 12 September 1999 list (33753) 1999 RW 42 13 September 1999 list (33915) 2000 LA 15 5 june 2000 list (34006) 2000 OQ 9 31 July 2000 list (34078) 2000 PF 1 August 2000 list (34087) 2000 PA 7 ...
- ... ist (56297) 1999 RT 42 12 September 1999 list (56677) 2000 LG 1 1 June 2000 list (56690) 2000 LZ 14 5 june 2000 list (56746) 2000 OO 2 27 July 2000 list (61060) 2000 LH 1 2 June 2000 list (62028) 2000 RE 53 ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 HD 50499 b
HD 50499 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 154 light-years away in the constellation of Puppis . The planet is suspected to be a gas giant with mass of 1.7 times Jupiter . It is a long period, taking 351 weeks to orbit the star. The planet's eccentric orbit passes through the average distance
- ... iscovered by Vogt , Butler , Marcy , and Fischer et al. Discovery site United States Discovery date 5 june 2005 Detection method Radial velocity Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 3.84 ± 0.04 AU (574,5 ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 John Call Cook
John Call Cook (April 7, 1918 – October 12, 2012) was an American geophysicist who played a crucial role in establishing the field of ground-penetrating radar and is generally regarded as contributing the fundamental research to develop the field. [2] Cook is also known for demonstrating that aerial
- ... ok, Presented at the North American Conference on Rapid Excavation and Tunneling, Chicago Illinois, june 5, 1972. Radar Exploration Through Rock in Advance of Mining [74] John C. Cook, Society of Mining Engi ...
#2 Odon Godart
Odon Godart (August 21, 1913 – April 18, 1996) was a Belgian astronomer and meteorologist . Belgian astronomer and meteorologist (1913 — 1996) 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 for suggesti
- ... ist Eisenhower on the planning of Operation Overlord . [1] [3] Originally, D-day was going to be on june 5, 1944, but due to inclement weather, it was suggested to change to the next day. At 4:30, in the mor ...
#3 Solon Irving Bailey
Solon Irving Bailey (December 29, 1854 – June 5, 1931) was an American astronomer and discoverer of the main-belt asteroid 504 Cora , on June 30, 1902. [1] [2] [3] American astronomer Solon Irving Bailey Bailey in 1932 Born ( 1854-12-29 ) December 29, 1854 Lisbon, New Hampshire , U.S. Died June 5, 1
- Solon Irving Bailey (December 29, 1854 – june 5, 1931) was an American astronomer and discoverer of the main-belt asteroid 504 Cora , on June 30, 19 ...
- ... rving Bailey Bailey in 1932 Born ( 1854-12-29 ) December 29, 1854 Lisbon, New Hampshire , U.S. Died june 5, 1931 (1931-06-05) (aged 76) Boston, Massachusetts , U.S. Alma mater Boston University Known for Est ...
#4 David J. Asher
David J. Asher (born 1966, Edinburgh ) is a British astronomer, who works at the Armagh Observatory (IAU code 981) in Northern Ireland . [3] [4] [5] [6] He studied mathematics at Cambridge and received his doctorate from Oxford. [7] He is known for the meteor research that he conducts with Robert Mc
- ... February 8, 1995 15834 McBride February 4, 1995 16693 Moseley December 26, 1994 22403 Manjitludher june 5, 1995 26891 Johnbutler February 7, 1995 37678 McClure February 3, 1995 42531 McKenna June 5, 1995 [2 ...
- ... tludher June 5, 1995 26891 Johnbutler February 7, 1995 37678 McClure February 3, 1995 42531 McKenna june 5, 1995 [2] 58345 Moomintroll February 7, 1995 The Mars-crosser asteroid 6564 Asher , discovered by Ro ...
#5 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
- ... [B] 7756 Scientia 27 March 1990 list [B] 7778 Markrobinson 17 April 1993 list [B] 7958 Leakey 5 june 1994 list [B] 8034 Akka 3 June 1992 list [B] 8149 Ruff 11 May 1985 list [B] 8326 Paulkling 6 ...
#6 John Brinkley (astronomer)
John Mortimer Brinkley (born 1763 or 1766 – died 14 September 1835) was the first Royal Astronomer of Ireland and later Bishop of Cloyne . [1] He was President of the Royal Irish Academy (1822–35), President of the Royal Astronomical Society (1831–33). He was awarded the Cunningham Medal [2] in 18
- ... HFRSE). CLERICAL On May 24 May 1806 he was appointed a prebendary of Elphin Cathedral ; [13] and on 5 june 1806 he became Rector of Derrybrusk . [14] Later that year Trinity College, Dublin awarded him the ...
#7 Theophilos Corydalleus
Theophilos Corydalleus ( / k ɔːr ɪ ˈ d æ l i ə s / ; Greek : Θεόφιλος Κορυδαλλεύς , Theofilos Korydallefs ; 1563 – 1646) was a Greek Neo-Aristotelian philosopher who initiated the philosophical movement known as Korydalism or Corydalism . He was also an Eastern Orthodox cleric ( Metropolitan of Nafp
- ... medicine and philosophy at the University of Padua . He received his doctorate at the university on june 5 of 1613. Galileo Galilei was the chair of the mathematics department until 1610. Korydalleus met Ces ...
#8 John Herschel
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet KH FRS ( / ˈ h ɜːr ʃ əl , ˈ h ɛər -/ ; [2] 7 March 1792 – 11 May 1871) [1] was an English polymath active as a mathematician , astronomer , chemist , inventor, experimental photographer who invented the blueprint , [3] [4] [5] and did botanical work
- ... January 1909), who married the soldier and politician Alexander Hamilton-Gordon Isabella Herschel ( 5 june 1831 – 1893) Sir William James Herschel , 2nd Bt. (9 January 1833 – 1917), Margaret Louisa Herschel ...
#9 Fang Lizhi
Fang Lizhi (also Li-Zhi ; February 12, 1936 – April 6, 2012) was a Chinese astrophysicist , vice-president of the University of Science and Technology of China , and activist whose liberal ideas inspired the pro- democracy student movement of 1986–87 and, finally, the Tiananmen Square protests of
- ... Square protests of 1989 , though Fang and Li did not actively participate in the protest itself. On 5 june 1989, the day after the government began its repression of protesters, Fang and Li, feeling unsafe, ...
#10 John Couch Adams
John Couch Adams FRS FRSE FRAS ( / k uː tʃ / ; 5 June 1819 – 21 January 1892) was a British mathematician and astronomer . He was born in Laneast , near Launceston, Cornwall , and died in Cambridge . British mathematician and astronomer (1819–1892) John Couch Adams FRS FRSE FRAS Adams c. 1870 Born
- John Couch Adams FRS FRSE FRAS ( / k uː tʃ / ; 5 june 1819 – 21 January 1892) was a British mathematician and astronomer . He was born in Laneast , near ...
- ... ician and astronomer (1819–1892) John Couch Adams FRS FRSE FRAS Adams c. 1870 Born ( 1819-06-05 ) 5 june 1819 Laneast, Cornwall , United Kingdom Died 21 January 1892 (1892-01-21) (aged 72) Cambridge Obser ...
#11 Joseph Helffrich
Joseph Helffrich (12 January 1890 in Mannheim , Baden – 1971) was a German astronomer . German astronomer Asteroids discovered: 13 [1] 697 Galilea February 14, 1910 698 Ernestina March 5, 1910 699 Hela June 5, 1910 700 Auravictrix June 5, 1910 701 Oriola July 12, 1910 702 Alauda July 16, 1910 706
- ... r Asteroids discovered: 13 [1] 697 Galilea February 14, 1910 698 Ernestina March 5, 1910 699 Hela june 5, 1910 700 Auravictrix June 5, 1910 701 Oriola July 12, 1910 702 Alauda July 16, 1910 706 Hirundo Oct ...
- ... [1] 697 Galilea February 14, 1910 698 Ernestina March 5, 1910 699 Hela June 5, 1910 700 Auravictrix june 5, 1910 701 Oriola July 12, 1910 702 Alauda July 16, 1910 706 Hirundo October 9, 1910 708 Raphaela Feb ...
#12 George C. McVittie
George Cunliffe McVittie FRSE FRAS OBE (1904–1988) was a British mathematician and cosmologist . [1] British mathematician and cosmologist George McVittie portrait
- ... gist . [1] British mathematician and cosmologist George McVittie portrait LIFE McVittie was born on 5 june 1904 in Smyrna in Turkey, where his father, Frank S. McVittie, was a merchant. His mother, Emily Ca ...
#13 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
- ... ] (56112) 1999 CK 5 12 February 1999 list (56162) 1999 DX 2 20 February 1999 list (56284) 1999 LA 2 5 june 1999 list [K] (58147) 1986 WK 29 November 1986 list [D] (58355) 1995 FN 26 March 1995 list [K ...
#14 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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#15 Johann Palisa
Johann Palisa (6 December 1848 – 2 May 1925) was an Austrian astronomer , born in Troppau , Austrian Silesia , now Czech Republic . [1] He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids , discovering 122 in all, from 136 Austria in 1874 to 1073 Gellivara in 1923. [2] Some of his notable discoveries include
- ... hild 22 September 1884 list 243 Ida 29 September 1884 list 244 Sita 14 October 1884 list 248 Lameia 5 june 1885 list 250 Bettina 3 September 1885 list 251 Sophia 4 October 1885 list 253 Mathilde 12 November ...
#16 Holger Thiele
Holger Thiele (September 25, 1878 – June 5, 1946) was a Danish American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets . [2] Asteroids discovered: 4 [1] 797 Montana November 17, 1914 MPC 843 Nicolaia September 30, 1916 MPC 1847 Stobbe February 1, 1916 MPC 3229 Solnhofen August 9, 1916 MPC H
- Holger Thiele (September 25, 1878 – june 5, 1946) was a Danish American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets . [2] Asteroids d ...
#17 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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#18 Werner Landgraf
Werner Landgraf (born 29 July 1959, in Mainz ) is a German astrophysicist and a discoverer of minor planets . German astrophysicist Werner Landgraf Werner Landgraf (1991) Born ( 1959-07-29 ) July 29, 1959 (age 62) Mainz, Germany Nationality German Awards 3132 Landgraf Scientific career Fields Astr
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#19 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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#20 Curt Michel
Frank Curtis "Curt" Michel (June 5, 1934 – February 26, 2015) was an American astrophysicist ; a professor of astrophysics at Rice University in Houston, Texas; a United States Air Force pilot ; and a NASA astronaut . American astronaut (1934–2015) Curt Michel Michel ( c. mid to late 1960s ) Born
- Frank Curtis "Curt" Michel ( june 5, 1934 – February 26, 2015) was an American astrophysicist ; a professor of astrophysics at Rice Univ ...
- ... erican astronaut (1934–2015) Curt Michel Michel ( c. mid to late 1960s ) Born Frank Curtis Michel june 5, 1934 La Crosse, Wisconsin , United States Died February 26, 2015 (2015-02-26) (aged 80) Houston, Te ...
- ... pectra of the Mass 12 Nuclei (1962) Doctoral advisor Thomas Lauritsen PERSONAL DATA Michel was born june 5, 1934, to parents to Frank and Viola Michel. He was married to Bonnie Hausman, a web technical speci ...
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#1 V598 Puppis
V598 Puppis is the name given to a nova in the Milky Way Galaxy . USNO-A2.0 0450-03360039 , the catalog number for the star, was discovered to be much brighter than normal in X-ray emissions on October 9, 2007, by the European Space Agency 's XMM-Newton telescope . [6] Ultimately, the star was confi
- ... from one target to another. The All Sky Automated Survey determined that that nova had occurred on june 5, 2007. The orbital period of the two stars in V598 Puppis is 0.1628714 days, or 3 hours, 54 minutes, ...
#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
- ... rom May 8 the possible supernova brightened until it reached a peak brightness of magnitude 16.9 on june 5. By September the brightness had dropped to magnitude 18.2. [2] There was an unusual "rebrightening" ...