langs: 12 марта [ru] / march 12 [en] / 12. märz [de] / 12 mars [fr] / 12 marzo [it] / 12 de marzo [es]
days: march 9 / march 10 / march 11 / march 12 / march 13 / march 14 / march 15
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 113 Amalthea
113 Amalthea ( / æ m əl ˈ θ iː ə / ) is a stony Florian asteroid and binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 March 1871, by German astronomer Robert Luther at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany.
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 march 1871, by German astronomer Robert Luther at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany. The elonga ...
- ... of Jupiter . 113 Amalthea Discovery Discovered by R. Luther Discovery site Bilk Obs. Discovery date 12 march 1871 Designations MPC designation (113) Amalthea Pronunciation / æ m əl ˈ θ iː ə / Named after Amal ...
#2 (196256) 2003 EH1
(196256) 2003 EH 1 is an asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Amor group . It was discovered on 6 March 2003, by astronomers of the LONEOS program at Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona, in the United States. [2] [4] Peter Jenniskens (2003–2004) proposed that it is the parent
- ... y an extinct comet and may even be related to the comet C/1490 Y1 . 2003 EH 1 came to perihelion on 12 march 2014. [1] The orbit of 2003 EH1 (196256) 2003 EH 1 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by LONEOS Discovery ...
#3 85 Io
Io ( minor planet designation : 85 Io is carbonaceous asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 170 kilometers in diameter. It is an identified Eunomian interloper . Main-belt asteroid This article is about the asteroid. For the satellite of Jupiter, see Io (moon) . For o
- ... of a star on 10 December 1995. [4] Another asteroid occultation of Io (magnitude 13.2) occurred on 12 march 2009, from the eastern United States , with the star 2UCAC 35694429 (magnitude 13.8). [6] Conjuncti ...
#4 118401 LINEAR
118401 LINEAR , provisional designation 1999 RE 70 , is an asteroid and main-belt comet ( 176P/LINEAR ) [2] [3] that was discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) 1-metre telescopes in Socorro, New Mexico on September 7, 1999. (118401) LINEAR was discovered to be cometary on No
- ... 3.19640 AU Eccentricity 0.1924908 Orbital period 5.714 a Inclination 0.23795° Last perihelion 2017 march 12 [6] June 30, 2011 [7] October 18, 2005 Next perihelion 2022-Nov-21 [6] The main-belt comets are uniq ...
- ... be reported under the minor planet designation . [8] 118401 LINEAR last came to perihelion on 2017 march 12. [6]
#5 2090 Mizuho
2090 Mizuho , provisional designation 1978 EA , is a stony asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 18 kilometers in diameter. 2090 Mizuho Discovery [1] Discovered by T. Urata Discovery site Yakiimo Stn. Discovery date 12 March 1978 Designations MPC designation (
- ... eter. 2090 Mizuho Discovery [1] Discovered by T. Urata Discovery site Yakiimo Stn. Discovery date 12 march 1978 Designations MPC designation (2090) Mizuho Named after Mizuho Urata (daughter of discoverer) [ ...
- ... 871 [1] U–B = 0.499 [1] Absolute magnitude (H) 10.99 [1] [3] [5] [6] The asteroid was discovered on 12 march 1978, by Japanese astronomer Takeshi Urata at the JCPM Yakiimo Station in Shimizu, Japan, who named ...
#6 1308 Halleria
1308 Halleria , provisional designation 1931 EB , is a carbonaceous Charis asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 43 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 March 1931, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory . [13] The
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 43 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 march 1931, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory . [13] The ...
- ... 1308 Halleria Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 12 march 1931 Designations MPC designation (1308) Halleria Named after Albrecht von Haller [2] (Swiss physio ...
#7 1221 Amor
1221 Amor / ˈ æ m ɔːr / is an asteroid and near-Earth object on an eccentric orbit, approximately 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) in diameter. It is the namesake of the Amor asteroids , the second-largest subgroup of near-Earth objects. It was discovered by Eugène Delporte at the Uccle Observatory in 1932,
- ... r-Earth object 1221 Amor Orbital diagram of Amor (cyan) with Earth, Mars and Jupiter (outermost) on 12 march 1932 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by E. Delporte Discovery site Uccle Obs. Discovery date 12 March ...
- ... 12 March 1932 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by E. Delporte Discovery site Uccle Obs. Discovery date 12 march 1932 Designations MPC designation (1221) Amor Pronunciation / ˈ æ m ɔːr / [3] Named after Cupid , R ...
- ... ] Spectral type S (assumed) [8] Absolute magnitude (H) 17.6 ± 0.2 [9] 17.7 [1] [6] [8] DISCOVERY On 12 march 1932, Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte photographed Amor at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in U ...
- ... ach Earth so closely . The body's observation arc begins with its official discovery observation on 12 march 1932, when it was observed at the Uccle and Heidelberg observatories simultaneously. [1] ORBIT AND ...
#8 7317 Cabot
7317 Cabot , provisional designation 1940 ED , is a background asteroid in a resonance with Jupiter, located the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.6 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 March 1940, by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observat
- ... s of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.6 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 march 1940, by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory in Budapest. [1] The presumed ...
- ... Cabot . [1] 7317 Cabot Discovery [1] Discovered by G. Kulin Discovery site Konkoly Discovery date 12 march 1940 Designations MPC designation (7317) Cabot Named after John Cabot [1] (Italian explorer) Alte ...
#9 (543354) 2014 AN55
(543354) 2014 AN 55 ( prov. designation : 2014 AN 55 ) is a trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disc , located in the outermost region of the Solar System , that measures approximately 600 kilometres (370 mi) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 January 2014, by astronomers with the Pan-STARRS
- ... .5) Uncertainty parameter 2 [2] · 0 [1] Observation arc 14.86 yr (5,429 d ) Earliest precovery date 12 march 2005 Aphelion 77.584 AU Perihelion 34.256 AU Semi-major axis 55.920 AU Eccentricity 0.3874 Orbital ...
- ... e body's observation arc begins with its first observation taken by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey on 12 march 2005. [1] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 5 Febru ...
#10 929 Algunde
929 Algunde ( prov. designation : A920 ED or 1920 GR ), is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , that measures approximately 11 kilometers (7 miles) in diameter. It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory on 10 M
- ... ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at Heidelberg Observatory on 12 march 1920, two nights after its official discovery observation. [1] NAMING This minor planet was named " ...
#11 2577 Litva
2577 Litva , provisional designation 1975 EE 3 , is a Hungarian-type Mars-crosser and rare trinary [lower-alpha 2] asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. 2577 Litva Discovery [1] Discovered by N. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysi
- ... Discovery [1] Discovered by N. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 12 march 1975 Designations MPC designation (2577) Litva Pronunciation Russian: [lʲɪtˈva] Named after Литва́ ...
- ... olute magnitude (H) 12.81 ± 0.43 [13] · 13.18 [1] · 13.48 ± 0.09 [4] [10] [14] It was discovered on 12 march 1975, by Soviet–Ukrainian astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in N ...
#12 (6037) 1988 EG
(6037) 1988 EG , is an eccentric, stony asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid . It belongs to the group of Apollo asteroids and measures approximately half a kilometer in diameter. It was discovered by American astronomer Jeff T. Alu at the U.S. Palomar Observ
- ... was discovered by American astronomer Jeff T. Alu at the U.S. Palomar Observatory , California, on 12 march 1988. [2] (6037) 1988 EG Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Alu Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery d ...
- ... 8. [2] (6037) 1988 EG Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Alu Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 12 march 1988 Designations MPC designation (6037) 1988 EG Alternative designations 1988 EG Minor planet cate ...
#13 486958 Arrokoth
486958 Arrokoth [lower-alpha 2] ( provisional designation 2014 MU 69 ) is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt . Arrokoth became the farthest and most primitive object in the Solar System visited by a spacecraft when the NASA space probe New Horizons conducted a flyby on 1 January
- ... r further observations refining its orbit, it was given the permanent minor planet number 486958 on 12 march 2017. [32] ULTIMA THULE Before the flyby on 1 January 2019, NASA invited suggestions from the publi ...
#14 624 Hektor
624 Hektor / ˈ h ɛ k t ər / is the largest Jupiter trojan and the namesake of the Hektor family , with a highly elongated shape equivalent in volume to a sphere of approximately 225 to 250 kilometers diameter. It was discovered on 10 February 1907, by astronomer August Kopff at Heidelberg Observator
- ... urs). [15] [7] It was confirmed with Keck observations in November 2011, [16] and was then named on 12 march 2017. [17] No mass estimate was provided, but the equivalent volume suggests an approximate mass of ...
#15 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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- ... (347146) 2010 OC 122 31 July 2010 list (347295) 2011 OM 3 8 February 2010 list (347323) 2011 SM 39 12 march 2010 list (347853) 2002 QK 144 23 July 2010 list (349945) 2010 CD 52 14 February 2010 list (349959) ...
- ... t (392672) 2011 UA 322 12 April 2010 list (392694) 2011 WR 54 20 May 2010 list (392697) 2011 WK 115 12 march 2010 list (392712) 2012 BX 136 2 February 2010 list (392718) 2012 KN 15 January 2010 list (392789) ...
- ... 0 list (443474) 2014 JZ 6 7 June 2010 list (443493) 2014 JB 26 25 June 2010 list (443540) 2014 KT 3 12 march 2010 list (443585) 2014 KL 73 30 June 2010 list (443593) 2014 KJ 91 9 July 2010 list (443619) 2014 ...
- ... list (446753) 2015 PF 5 8 July 2010 list (446758) 2015 PS 30 29 July 2010 list (446763) 2015 PN 34 12 march 2010 list (448448) 2010 DU 57 24 February 2010 list (448482) 2010 HJ 55 25 April 2010 list (448484) ...
- ... 460280) 2014 QK 346 5 August 2010 list (460302) 2014 QP 371 30 April 2010 list (460333) 2014 QY 438 12 march 2010 list (460347) 2014 RD 32 16 July 2010 list (460418) 2014 SO 135 28 March 2010 list (460437) 20 ...
- ... st (460538) 2014 TW 40 20 April 2010 list (460555) 2014 TC 62 1 April 2010 list (460604) 2014 UO 50 12 march 2010 list (460608) 2014 UB 57 28 February 2010 list (460620) 2014 UF 84 3 March 2010 list (460643) ...
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- ... (464332) 2016 AU 111 29 July 2010 list (464341) 2016 AH 115 9 August 2010 list (464370) 2016 AP 172 12 march 2010 list (464383) 2016 AH 187 9 March 2010 list (464419) 2016 BY 26 3 March 2010 list (464428) 201 ...
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- ... 3) 2014 WA 215 15 February 2010 list (493431) 2014 WF 321 27 January 2010 list (493432) 2014 WA 322 12 march 2010 list (493437) 2014 WO 336 29 April 2010 list (493441) 2014 WM 341 5 February 2010 list (493447 ...
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- ... (505978) 2015 FF 368 1 June 2010 list (505982) 2015 GX 27 8 February 2010 list (506007) 2015 HB 22 12 march 2010 list (506011) 2015 HM 51 12 February 2010 list (506014) 2015 HB 63 20 March 2010 list (506021) ...
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- ... (518879) 2010 EG 50 12 March 2010 list (518883) 2010 EB 148 9 March 2010 list (518885) 2010 ET 154 12 march 2010 list (518886) 2010 EK 157 13 March 2010 list (518894) 2010 FF 36 18 March 2010 list (518901) 2 ...
#16 362 Havnia
Havnia ( minor planet designation : 362 Havnia ) is a typical Main belt asteroid . 362 Havnia Discovery Discovered by Auguste Charlois Discovery date 12 March 1893 Designations MPC designation (362) Havnia Pronunciation / ˈ h æ v n i ə / Named after Copenhagen Alternative designations 1893 R M
- ... s a typical Main belt asteroid . 362 Havnia Discovery Discovered by Auguste Charlois Discovery date 12 march 1893 Designations MPC designation (362) Havnia Pronunciation / ˈ h æ v n i ə / Named after Copenhag ...
- ... 5 d ) 16.919 h (0.7050 d ) [2] Absolute magnitude (H) 9.00 It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 12 march 1893 in Nice , France . It is spinning with a rotation period of 16.92 hours. The inferred shape of ...
Comet / Comet
#1 C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS)
C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS) , also known as Comet PANSTARRS , is a non-periodic comet discovered in June 2011 that became visible to the naked eye when it was near perihelion in March 2013. [3] [4] It was discovered using the Pan-STARRS telescope located near the summit of Haleakalā , on the island of Mau
- ... TARRS as observed from Southern California, USA, about 3° east of the new crescent Moon Photo taken 12 march 2013 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles , USA. Comet C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS) with a fan-shaped tail 2013- ...
#2 2I/Borisov
2I/Borisov , originally designated C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) , [8] is the first observed rogue comet and the second observed interstellar interloper after ʻOumuamua . [9] [10] It was discovered by the Crimean amateur astronomer and telescope maker Gennadiy Borisov on 29 August 2019 UTC (30 August loca
- ... outburst in February-March 2020, led to suspected "ongoing nucleus fragmentation" from the comet by march 12. [17] Indeed, images from the Hubble Space Telescope taken on 30 March 2020 show a non-stellar core ...
#3 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko (abbreviated as 67P or 67P/C–G ) is a Jupiter-family comet , [10] originally from the Kuiper belt , [11] with a current orbital period of 6.45 years, [1] a rotation period of approximately 12.4 hours [9] and a maximum velocity of 135,000 km/h (38 km/s; 84,000 mph) . [
- ... ts bilobate nature As preparation for the Rosetta mission, Hubble Space Telescope pictures taken on 12 march 2003 were closely analysed. An overall 3D model was constructed and computer-generated images were ...
#4 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
- ... vations of Encke (1917c). [15] An observer of Encke's in March 1918 had this to say of the comet on march 12, comparing to the early March 9 observation, "The comet much shaper, brighter, smaller; its diameter ...
#5 C/1980 E1 (Bowell)
C/1980 E1 is a non-periodic comet discovered by Edward L. G. Bowell on 11 February 1980 and which came closest to the Sun ( perihelion ) in March 1982. It is leaving the Solar System on a hyperbolic trajectory due to a close approach to Jupiter. In the 42 years since its discovery only two objects w
- ... ~7.1 million years (epoch 1950) [1] Ejection (epoch 1977+) [1] Inclination 1.6617° Last perihelion 12 march 1982 [2] OVERVIEW Before entering the inner Solar System for a 1982 perihelion passage, C/1980 E1 h ...
- ... et briefly giving an (epoch 1981-Jan-09) eccentricity of 1.066. [1] The comet came to perihelion on 12 march 1982, [2] when it had a velocity of 23.3 km/s (52,000 mph) with respect to the Sun . Since the epoc ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 3301
NGC 3301 , also known as NGC 3760 , is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Leo . Its apparent magnitude in the V-band is 11.1. [4] It was first observed on March 12, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel . [5] It is a member of the Leo II Groups , a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters stru
- ... the constellation Leo . Its apparent magnitude in the V-band is 11.1. [4] It was first observed on march 12, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel . [5] It is a member of the Leo II Groups , a series of gal ...
Institution / Institution
#1 GREGOR Solar Telescope
GREGOR is a solar telescope , equipped with a 1.5 m primary mirror, [1] located at 2,390 m altitude at the Teide Observatory on Tenerife in the Canary Islands . It replaces the older Gregory Coudé Telescope and was inaugurated on May 21, 2012. [2] [3] First light, using a 1 metre test mirror, was on
- ... scope and was inaugurated on May 21, 2012. [2] [3] First light, using a 1 metre test mirror, was on march 12, 2009 ( 2009-03-12 ) . [4] [5] Solar telescope in the Canary Islands GREGOR Part of Teide Observator ...
- ... Planck Institute for Solar System Research Wavelength 350 nm (860 THz)–2.0 μm (150 THz) First light 12 march 2009 Telescope style Gregorian telescope optical telescope solar telescope Diameter 1.5 m (4 ft 11 ...
#2 Square Kilometre Array
The Square Kilometre Array ( SKA ) is an intergovernmental radio telescope project being planned to be built in Australia (low-frequency) and South Africa (mid-frequency). The combining infrastructure, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) is located in the United Kingdom . Conceived in the
- ... ic observations with the fully completed array are not expected any earlier than 2027. [10] [11] On 12 march 2019, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) consortium was founded in Rome by seven initial ...
- ... s Organisation for Scientific Research United Kingdom: Science and Technology Facilities Council On 12 march 2019, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) was founded in Rome by seven initial member cou ...
#3 Astron (spacecraft)
Astron was a Soviet space telescope launched on 23 March 1983 at 12:45:06 UTC , using the Proton launcher . [3] Based on the 4MV spacecraft design and operational for six years, Astron was the largest ultraviolet space telescope of its time. Soviet ultraviolet space telescope Astron Mission type Ast
- ... ong the most important observations made by Astron were those of SN 1987A supernova from March 4 to march 12, 1987, [9] and of Halley's Comet in December 1985, the latter of which enabled a group of Soviet sci ...
#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
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#5 Purple Mountain Observatory
The Purple Mountain Observatory ( Chinese : 紫金山天文台 ; pinyin : Zǐjīnshān Tiānwéntái ), also known as Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Purple Mountain in the east of Nanjing . [lower-alpha 1] Observatory Purple Mountain Observatory Purple Mountain Observ
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#6 Cordell–Lorenz Observatory
Cordell–Lorenz Observatory (850) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Sewanee:The University of the South . It is located in Sewanee, Tennessee , United States. Observatory Cordell–Lorenz Observatory Organization University of the South Observatory code 850 Location Sewanee, Tenn
- ... o mid-December and from mid-January to mid-May. LIST OF DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS (90505) 2004 EM 16 12 march 2004 list (129081) 2004 VH 75 14 November 2004 list (145155) 2005 HD 16 April 2005 list (145576) 20 ...
#7 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
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#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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Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 HD 154345 b
HD 154345 b is a Jupiter-sized extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 154345 . HD 154345 b Planet HD 154345 b (min mass ~1 MJ) in the background with two hypothetical moons visible. Image was created with Celestia V1.41 using a custom map for the Planet and its moons Discovery Discovered by Wright
- ... net and its moons Discovery Discovered by Wright et al. Discovery site United States Discovery date march 12, 2006 (published: May 27, 2007) Detection method radial velocity Orbital characteristics Apastron 4. ...
#2 HD 24040 b
HD 24040 b is a long-period exoplanet taking approximately 3500 days to orbit at 4.6 astronomical units in an almost circular orbit. It has a minimum mass 4 times that of Jupiter . [1] Long-period exoplanet orbiting 24040 b HD 24040 b Discovery Discovered by Butler et al. Discovery site Californ
- ... 40 b HD 24040 b Discovery Discovered by Butler et al. Discovery site California, USA Discovery date march 12, 2006 Detection method Doppler spectroscopy Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 4.637 ± 0.067 AU ...
#3 Łowicz (meteorite)
Łowicz is a stony-iron meteorite ( mesosiderite ) which fell on 12 March 1935 at 0:50 in the area of Krępa Rzeczyce and Wrzeczko villages, south of Łowicz . Numerous specimens were recovered. Łowicz Group Mesosiderite Country Poland Region Łódzkie Coordinates 52°00′N 19°55′E Observed fall Yes Fall d
- ... Mesosiderite Country Poland Region Łódzkie Coordinates 52°00′N 19°55′E Observed fall Yes Fall date march 12, 1935 TKW 59 kg Strewn field Yes SEE ALSO Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite fall
- Łowicz is a stony-iron meteorite ( mesosiderite ) which fell on 12 march 1935 at 0:50 in the area of Krępa Rzeczyce and Wrzeczko villages, south of Łowicz . Numerous specim ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Robert E. Cox
Robert Edward Cox (March 12, 1917 – December 16, 1989) was an American optical engineer and a popularizer of amateur telescope making . He conducted the popular "Gleanings for ATMs" (Amateur Telescope Makers) column in Sky and Telescope magazine for 21 years. For other people with the same name, see
- Robert Edward Cox ( march 12, 1917 – December 16, 1989) was an American optical engineer and a popularizer of amateur telescope m ...
- ... magazine for 21 years. For other people with the same name, see Robert Cox . Robert Edward Cox Born march 12, 1917 Cleveland, Ohio Died December 16, 1989 (1989-12-16) (aged 72) Nationality American Occupation ...
#2 Kin Endate
Kin Endate ( 円館 金 , Endate Kin , born December 15, 1960) is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered hundreds of asteroids, most of them in collaboration with Kazuro Watanabe , placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets . [1] Minor planets discovered: 624 [1] see §
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#3 Snježana Kordić
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua
- ... an). Belgrade: E-novine . CROSBI 619329 . Archived from the original on 30 January 2013 . Retrieved 12 march 2013 . Ćirić, Saša (host) (27 February 2013). "Regionalni kulturni fenomeni: razgovor sa Snježanom ...
- ... njine u Crnoj Gori) . CROSBI 750854 . Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 April 2015 . Retrieved 12 march 2022 . 15 minutes. Rakočević, Ksenija (20 June 2015). "Nacionalizam je jedan oblik luđačke košulje: ...
#4 Dorrit Hoffleit
Ellen Dorrit Hoffleit (March 12, 1907 – April 9, 2007) [1] was an American senior research astronomer at Yale University . She is most widely known for her work in variable stars, astrometry, spectroscopy, meteors, and the Bright Star Catalog , as well as her mentorship of many young women and gener
- Ellen Dorrit Hoffleit ( march 12, 1907 – April 9, 2007) [1] was an American senior research astronomer at Yale University . She is mo ...
- ... g women and generations of astronomers. [2] American astronomer Dorrit Hoffleit Born ( 1907-03-12 ) march 12, 1907 Florence, Alabama Died April 9, 2007 (2007-04-09) (aged 100) New Haven, Connecticut Nationalit ...
- ... rize by the American Astronomical Society for a lifetime of service to astronomy. She turned 100 on march 12, 2007, and died a month later from complications of cancer. [10] SEE ALSO Ida Barney Cora G. Burwell ...
#5 Eugène Joseph Delporte
Eugène Joseph Delporte (10 January 1882 – 19 October 1955) was a Belgian astronomer born in Genappe . [2] [3] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 66 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He discovered a total of sixty-six asteroids . Notable discoveries include 1221 Amor (which l
- ... 6 Lucidor 15 November 1930 1199 Geldonia 14 September 1931 1217 Maximiliana 13 March 1932 1221 Amor 12 march 1932 1222 Tina 11 June 1932 1239 Queteleta 4 February 1932 1261 Legia 23 March 1933 1274 Delportia ...
- ... 2101 Adonis 12 February 1936 2213 Meeus 24 September 1935 2276 Warck 18 August 1933 2331 Parvulesco 12 march 1936 2534 Houzeau 2 November 1931 2545 Verbiest 26 January 1933 2713 Luxembourg 19 February 1938 28 ...
#6 Spiru Haret
Spiru C. Haret ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈspiru haˈret] ; 15 February 1851 – 17 December 1912) was a Romanian mathematician , astronomer , and politician . He made a fundamental contribution to the n -body problem in celestial mechanics by proving that using a third degree approximation for the d
- ... me Minister Dimitrie Sturdza Preceded by Constantin C. Arion Succeeded by Mihail Vlădescu In office 12 march 1907 – 28 December 1910 Prime Minister Dimitrie Sturdza Ion I. C. Brătianu Preceded by Constantin I ...
#7 Robert Luther
Karl Theodor Robert Luther (April 16, 1822, Świdnica – February 15, 1900 Düsseldorf ), normally published as Robert Luther , was a German astronomer . While working at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany, he searched for asteroids and discovered 24 of them between 1852 and 1890. [1] [2] Seve
- ... 1865 90 Antiope October 1, 1866 95 Arethusa November 23, 1867 108 Hecuba April 2, 1869 113 Amalthea march 12, 1871 118 Peitho March 15, 1872 134 Sophrosyne September 27, 1873 241 Germania September 12, 1884 24 ...
#8 Kazuro Watanabe
Kazurō Watanabe ( 渡辺 和郎 , Watanabe Kazurō , born May 1, 1955) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] He was born in Hokkaidō , Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan as well as of the Oriental Astronomical Association . Japanese astronomer
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#9 Luca Gaurico
Luca Gaurico (in Latin, Lucas Gauricus ) (Giffoni March 12, 1475 – March 6, 1558 in Rome ) was an Italian astrologer, astronomer, astrological data collector [1] and mathematician. He was born to a poor family in the Kingdom of Naples , and studied judicial astrology , a subject he defended in his O
- Luca Gaurico (in Latin, Lucas Gauricus ) (Giffoni march 12, 1475 – March 6, 1558 in Rome ) was an Italian astrologer, astronomer, astrological data collector [ ...
#10 Stefano Sposetti
Stefano Sposetti (born 22 December 1958) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] [3] He lives in Gnosca , in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland in the Ticino Alps , where the Gnosca Observatory is located. Swiss astronomer Flyby of Asteroid 2004 FH in Mar
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#11 Jeff T. Alu
Jeffrey (Jeff) Thomas Alu (born January 1, 1966) is an American musician, photographer, graphic artist, and amateur astronomer who has participated in the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey . The asteroid 4104 Alu was named in his honour. [2] Minor planets discovered: 24 [1] see § Discovere
- ... Lawrence . [1] List of minor planets discovered by Jeff Alu Name Discovery Date Listing 4132 Bartók 12 march 1988 list 4221 Picasso 13 March 1988 list 5230 Asahina 10 March 1988 list 5639 Ćuk 9 August 1989 li ...
- ... 13 March 1988 list 5230 Asahina 10 March 1988 list 5639 Ćuk 9 August 1989 list [A] (6037) 1988 EG 12 march 1988 list 6335 Nicolerappaport 5 July 1992 list [A] (6382) 1988 EL 14 March 1988 list (6611) 1993 ...
#12 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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#13 Marc Buie
Marc William Buie ( / ˈ b uː i / ; born 1958) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who works at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado in the Space Science Department. [1] Formerly he worked at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and was the Sen
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#14 Richard Martin West
Richard Martin West (born 1941) is a Danish astronomer and discoverer of astronomical objects with a long career at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and at the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Danish astronomer Minor planets discovered: 40 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... d 27 February 1976 list 3477 Kazbegi 19 May 1979 list 3871 Reiz 18 February 1982 list 3933 Portugal 12 march 1986 list 5270 Kakabadze 19 May 1979 list 5890 Carlsberg 19 May 1979 list 6362 Tunis 19 May 1979 li ...
#15 François Arago
Dominique François Jean Arago ( Catalan : Domènec Francesc Joan Aragó ), known simply as François Arago ( French: [fʁɑ̃swa aʁaɡo] ; Catalan: Francesc Aragó , IPA: [fɾənˈsɛsk əɾəˈɣo] ; 26 February 1786 – 2 October 1853), was a French mathematician , physicist , astronomer , freemason , [1] supp
- ... tence the government would regret to embitter." Cape Gregory in Oregon was named by Captain Cook on 12 march 1778 after Saint Gregory , the saint of that day; it was renamed Cape Arago after François Arago. [ ...
#16 Erich Meyer
Erich Meyer (born August 6, 1951) is an Austrian engineer , amateur astronomer and discoverer of asteroids . Austrian engineer and amateur astronomer Minor planets discovered: 22 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... . [9] LIST OF DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS See also: Category:Discoveries by Erich Meyer 9236 Obermair 12 march 1997 list 13682 Pressberger 10 August 1997 list [A] 14057 Manfredstoll 15 January 1996 list [B] ...
#17 Zhou Youyuan
Zhou Youyuan ( Chinese : 周又元 ; pinyin : Zhōu Yòuyuán ; July 30, 1938 – March 12, 2021) was a Chinese astrophysicist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences . [1] Chinese astrophysicist (1938–2021) In this Chinese name , the family name is Zhou . Zhou Youyuan 周又元 Born ( 1938-07-30 ) Jul
- Zhou Youyuan ( Chinese : 周又元 ; pinyin : Zhōu Yòuyuán ; July 30, 1938 – march 12, 2021) was a Chinese astrophysicist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences . [1] Chin ...
- ... the family name is Zhou . Zhou Youyuan 周又元 Born ( 1938-07-30 ) July 30, 1938 Shanghai , China Died march 12, 2021 (2021-03-12) (aged 82) Beijing , China Alma mater Peking University Scientific career Fields A ...
- ... n April 19, 2019, asteroid 120730 was named after him for his contribution to astronomy. [2] [3] On march 12, 2021, he died of illness in Beijing , aged 82. [1] HONOURS AND AWARDS 1980 State Natural Science Aw ...
#18 Jaume Nomen
Jaume Nomen Torres (also: Jaime Nomen ; born June 23, 1960 in Tortosa , Catalonia) is a Spanish oral and maxillofacial surgeon , amateur astronomer and discoverer of numerous minor planets . He is of Catalan origin and became publicly known for the discovery of the near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA 14 (la
- ... er 31, 2000 (74591) 1999 PS 1 August 10, 1999 (74624) 1999 RS 32 September 10, 1999 (77921) 2002 EA 12 march 15, 2002 (88368) 2001 PO 9 August 11, 2001 (88370) 2001 PQ 14 August 15, 2001 (88467) 2001 QM 108 A ...
#19 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
- ... nka Kotková 7670 Kabeláč 20 August 1995 list 7849 Janjosefrič 18 April 1996 list [B] 7897 Bohuška 12 march 1995 list 8217 Dominikhašek 21 April 1995 list [B] 8229 Kozelský 28 December 1996 list [C] 8557 ...
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#20 Michał Heller
Michał Kazimierz Heller (born 12 March 1936 in Tarnów ) is a Polish professor of philosophy at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Kraków , Poland, and an adjunct member of the Vatican Observatory staff. Polish philosopher, cosmologiest, Roman Catholic presbyter, awarded Templeton Prize For
- Michał Kazimierz Heller (born 12 march 1936 in Tarnów ) is a Polish professor of philosophy at the Pontifical University of John Paul II i ...
- ... ions for verification . ( July 2022 ) The Reverend Michał Heller Heller in 2013 Born ( 1936-03-12 ) 12 march 1936 (age 86) Tarnów Occupation Philosopher , theoretical physicist Nationality Polish Alma mater C ...
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#1 DN Geminorum
DN Geminorum or Nova Geminorum 1912 was a classical nova which lit up in 1912 in the constellation Gemini . It was discovered by Norwegian variable star observer Sigurd Einbu [3] on March 12, 1912 before reaching peak brightness, which allowed early-stage spectra to be collected by Yerkes Observator
- ... he constellation Gemini . It was discovered by Norwegian variable star observer Sigurd Einbu [3] on march 12, 1912 before reaching peak brightness, which allowed early-stage spectra to be collected by Yerkes O ...