langs: 15 марта [ru] / march 15 [en] / 15. märz [de] / 15 mars [fr] / 15 marzo [it] / 15 de marzo [es]
days: march 12 / march 13 / march 14 / march 15 / march 16 / march 17 / march 18
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 6500 Kodaira
6500 Kodaira , provisional designation 1993 ET , is a highly eccentric, rare-type asteroid and sizable Mars-crosser from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 March 1993, by Japanese amateur astronomers Kin Endate and Kazuro Watan
- ... entral regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 march 1993, by Japanese amateur astronomers Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami Observatory in easte ...
- ... daira Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Endate K. Watanabe Discovery site Kitami Obs. Discovery date 15 march 1993 Designations MPC designation (6500) Kodaira Named after Keiichi Kodaira (Japanese astronomer) ...
#2 31 Euphrosyne
Euphrosyne ( minor planet designation : 31 Euphrosyne ) is a very young asteroid. It is the one of the largest asteroids (approximately tied for 7th place, to within measurement uncertainties). It was discovered by James Ferguson on September 1, 1854, the first asteroid found from North America. It
- ... e if internal porosity is 20%. [5] SATELLITE AND FAMILY S/2019 (31) 1 Discovery Discovery date 2019 march 15 Designations Designation Euphrosyne I Orbital characteristics [5] Epoch EQJ2000 Semi-major axis 672 ...
#3 15092 Beegees
15092 Beegees , provisional designation 1999 EH 5 , is a stony Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 15 March 1999, by Australian amateur astronomer John Broughton at his Reedy Creek Observatory in Queens
- ... ns of the asteroid belt , approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 15 march 1999, by Australian amateur astronomer John Broughton at his Reedy Creek Observatory in Queensland, ...
- ... 092 Beegees Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Broughton Discovery site Reedy Creek Obs. Discovery date 15 march 1999 Designations MPC designation (15092) Beegees Named after Bee Gees [1] (British musical trio) A ...
#4 1622 Chacornac
1622 Chacornac , provisional designation 1952 EA , is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 March 1952, by French astronomer Alfred Schmitt at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle, and named after ast
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 march 1952, by French astronomer Alfred Schmitt at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle, and named a ...
- ... [10] 1622 Chacornac Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Schmitt Discovery site Uccle Obs. Discovery date 15 march 1952 Designations MPC designation (1622) Chacornac Named after Jean Chacornac (astronomer) [2] Alte ...
#5 (532037) 2013 FY27
(532037) 2013 FY 27 is a trans-Neptunian object and binary system that belongs to the scattered disc (like Eris ). [8] Its discovery was announced on 31 March 2014. [1] It has an absolute magnitude (H) of 3.2. [3] 2013 FY 27 is a binary object, with two components approximately 740 kilometres (460
- ... ( JD 2458900.5) Uncertainty parameter 4 Observation arc 2585 days (7.08 yr) Earliest precovery date 15 march 2011 ( Pan-STARRS ) Aphelion 82.07455 AU (12.278178 Tm ) Perihelion 35.24656 AU (5.272810 Tm) Semi- ...
#6 118 Peitho
Peitho ( minor planet designation : 118 Peitho ) is a main-belt asteroid . It is probably an S-type asteroid , suggesting a siliceous mineralogy. It was discovered by R. Luther on March 15, 1872, and named after one of the two Peithos in Greek mythology . There have been two observed Peithoan occult
- ... probably an S-type asteroid , suggesting a siliceous mineralogy. It was discovered by R. Luther on march 15, 1872, and named after one of the two Peithos in Greek mythology . There have been two observed Peit ...
- ... convex shape model of 118 Peitho Discovery Discovered by Karl Theodor Robert Luther Discovery date 15 march 1872 Designations MPC designation (118) Peitho Pronunciation / ˈ p aɪ θ oʊ / [1] Named after Πειθώ ...
#7 78 Diana
Diana ( minor planet designation : 78 Diana ) is a large and dark main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by German astronomer Robert Luther on March 15, 1863, [6] and named after Diana , Roman goddess of the hunt. The asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.620 AU with a period of 4.24 y
- ... ) is a large and dark main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by German astronomer Robert Luther on march 15, 1863, [6] and named after Diana , Roman goddess of the hunt. The asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a ...
- ... tive. Main-belt asteroid 78 Diana Discovery Discovered by Karl Theodor Robert Luther Discovery date march 15, 1863 Designations MPC designation (78) Diana Pronunciation / d aɪ ˈ æ n ə , ˈ eɪ n ə / [1] Named af ...
#8 90377 Sedna
Sedna ( minor-planet designation 90377 Sedna ) is a dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the Solar System that is in the innermost part of its orbit; as of 2022 [update] it is 84 astronomical units (1.26 × 10 10 km ; 0.00041 pc ) from the Sun , almost three times farther than Neptune . Spectrosc
- ... ed the question of which astronomical objects should be considered planets and which should not. On 15 march 2004, articles on Sedna in the popular press reported that a tenth planet had been discovered. This ...
#9 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
- ... t (414772) 2010 OC 103 28 July 2010 list (414775) 2010 PN 56 8 August 2010 list (415009) 2011 GE 67 15 march 2010 list (415031) 2011 WC 13 27 February 2010 list (415181) 2012 FF 78 17 February 2010 list (4152 ...
- ... 20661) 2012 JY 28 19 February 2010 list (420700) 2012 KW 47 2 February 2010 list (420703) 2012 LB 5 15 march 2010 list (420720) 2012 PD 23 28 May 2010 list (420733) 2012 SU 34 12 January 2010 list (420748) 20 ...
- ... 32582) 2010 OV 104 31 January 2010 list (432756) 2011 EU 80 18 January 2010 list (432799) 2011 GR 7 15 march 2010 list (432807) 2011 GE 42 1 February 2010 list (432836) 2011 HM 34 8 February 2010 list (432874 ...
- ... 58501) 2011 CL 25 3 February 2010 list (458511) 2011 CG 46 9 February 2010 list (458546) 2011 EU 13 15 march 2010 list (458557) 2011 EC 43 9 February 2010 list (458570) 2011 EY 72 16 March 2010 list (458571) ...
- ... t (480199) 2015 FB 343 25 March 2010 list (480297) 2015 HB 155 3 May 2010 list (480327) 2015 HD 180 15 march 2010 list (480351) 2015 KJ 14 22 April 2010 list (480362) 2015 KR 24 12 April 2010 list (480383) 20 ...
- ... t (494013) 2016 AR 122 9 April 2010 list (494025) 2016 AQ 172 1 April 2010 list (494040) 2016 BQ 17 15 march 2010 list (494059) 2016 BC 54 12 February 2010 list (494072) 2016 BW 70 2 April 2010 list (494139) ...
#10 400 Ducrosa
Ducrosa ( minor planet designation : 400 Ducrosa ) is a typical Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 15 March 1895 in Nice . A three-dimensional model of 400 Ducrosa based on its light curve 400 Ducrosa Modelled shape of Ducrosa from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered by
- ... ignation : 400 Ducrosa ) is a typical Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 15 march 1895 in Nice . A three-dimensional model of 400 Ducrosa based on its light curve 400 Ducrosa Modell ...
- ... delled shape of Ducrosa from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered by Auguste Charlois Discovery date 15 march 1895 Designations MPC designation (400) Ducrosa Alternative designations 1895 BU Minor planet categ ...
#11 99942 Apophis
99942 Apophis is a near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous asteroid with a diameter of 370 metres (1,210 feet) that caused a brief period of concern in December 2004 when initial observations indicated a probability up to 2.7% that it would hit Earth on April 13, 2029. Additional observation
- ... JD 2459600.5) Uncertainty parameter 0 Observation arc 6267 days (17.16 yr) Earliest precovery date march 15, 2004 Aphelion 1.0993 AU (164.45 Gm ) Perihelion 0.7461 AU (111.61 Gm) Semi-major axis 0.9227 AU (13 ...
- ... passed 0.0964 AU (14.42 million km ; 8.96 million mi ) from Earth. [1] Precovery observations from march 15, 2004, were identified on December 27, and an improved orbit solution was computed. [25] [26] Radar ...
#12 38628 Huya
38628 Huya ( / h uː ˈ j ɑː / hoo- YAH ), provisional designation 2000 EB 173 , is a binary trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt , a region of icy objects orbiting beyond Neptune in the outer Solar System . Huya is classified as a plutino , a dynamical class of trans-Neptunian objects wi
- ... ng the Llano del Hato National Astronomical Observatory's 1-meter Schmidt telescope on the night of 15 march 2000. [22] [21] [23] At the time of discovery, Huya was located in the constellation of Virgo . [lo ...
Comet / Comet
#1 103P/Hartley
Comet Hartley 2 , designated as 103P/Hartley by the Minor Planet Center , [5] is a small periodic comet with an orbital period of 6.46 years. [1] It was discovered by Malcolm Hartley in 1986 at the Schmidt Telescope Unit , Siding Spring Observatory , Australia. [1] Its diameter is estimated to be 1.
- ... tograph from close approach by EPOXI mission Discovery Discovered by Malcolm Hartley Discovery date 15 march 1986 Alternative designations 103P/1986 E2 Orbital characteristics A Aphelion 5.87 AU (Q) Perihelio ...
#2 C/2008 T2 (Cardinal)
C/2008 T2 (Cardinal) , is a non-periodic comet . It was discovered by Rob. D. Cardinal from the University of Calgary . [1] [4] [5] It was visible as a telescopic and binocular object during 2009. [5] [6] It passed near the Perseus star clusters NGC 1528 on March 15 and NGC 1545 on March 17, 2009. [
- ... opic and binocular object during 2009. [5] [6] It passed near the Perseus star clusters NGC 1528 on march 15 and NGC 1545 on March 17, 2009. [7] It also passed near the Auriga star clusters M38 on April 14, M3 ...
#3 169P/NEAT
169/NEAT is a periodic comet in the Solar System . It is the parent body of the alpha Capricornids meteor shower in Late July. 169/NEAT may be related to comet P/2003 T12 (SOHO). [3] It comes to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) on 9 July 2022. [1] On 13 July 2022 it will pass 0.1395 AU (20
- ... tember 2026. Periodic comet with 4 year orbit 169P/NEAT Discovery Discovered by NEAT Discovery date march 15, 2002 Alternative designations P/2002 EX 12 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 2022-08-09 (2459800.5) A ...
#4 C/2019 Y1 (ATLAS)
C/2019 Y1 (ATLAS) is a comet with a near-parabolic orbit discovered by the ATLAS survey on 16 December 2019. It passed perihelion on March 15, 2020 at 0.84 AU from the sun. [1] Its orbit is very similar to C/1988 A1 (Liller) , C/1996 Q1 (Tabur) , and C/2015 F3 (SWAN) , suggesting they may be fragmen
- ... a near-parabolic orbit discovered by the ATLAS survey on 16 December 2019. It passed perihelion on march 15, 2020 at 0.84 AU from the sun. [1] Its orbit is very similar to C/1988 A1 (Liller) , C/1996 Q1 (Tabu ...
- ... red by Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) Orbital characteristics [ [1] A] Epoch 15 march 2020 ( JD 2458924.06) Observation arc 187 days Number of observations 993 Aphelion 669.1457 ± 3.343 ...
#5 61P/Shajn–Schaldach
61P/Shajn–Schaldach is a periodic comet in the Solar System with a current orbital period of 7.49 years. [2] [3] Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 61P/Shajn-Schaldach Discovery Discovered by Pelageja F. Shajn at the Simeiz Observatory , Crimea and Robert D. Schaldach at the Lowell Observatory , Arizo
- ... o account perturbations due a close approach to Jupiter the next perihelion was calculated to be on 15 march 1957 but in that year it was never found. It was also not discovered on its next predicted appearan ...
#6 Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9
Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 ( formally designated D/1993 F2 ) broke apart in July 1992 and collided with Jupiter in July 1994, providing the first direct observation of an extraterrestrial collision of Solar System objects. [5] This generated a large amount of coverage in the popular media, and the com
- ... met in precovery images obtained before March 24, including Kin Endate from a photograph exposed on march 15, S. Otomo on March 17, and a team led by Eleanor Helin from images on March 19. [10] An image of the ...
#7 Halley's Comet
Halley's Comet or Comet Halley , officially designated 1P/Halley , is a short-period comet visible from Earth every 75–79 years. [1] Halley is the only known short-period comet that is regularly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that can appear twice in a human l
- ... 27 September – 15 November Noted in China and Europe, but not spectacular. 1P/607 H1, 607 607 77 15 march 15 26 March 0.09 au Comet passed 13.5 million kilometres from Earth. 1P/684 R1, 684 684 77 2 October 2 ...
- ... er 27 September – 15 November Noted in China and Europe, but not spectacular. 1P/607 H1, 607 607 77 15 march 15–26 March 0.09 au Comet passed 13.5 million kilometres from Earth. 1P/684 R1, 684 684 77 2 Octobe ...
#8 C/2012 E2 (SWAN)
Comet C/2012 E2 (SWAN) was a Kreutz group sungrazing comet discovered by Vladimir Bezugly in publicly available images taken by the SWAN instrument ( Solar Wind ANisotropies ) on board the SOHO spacecraft . It is recognized for being the first Kreutz sungrazer observed in SWAN imagery.
- ... urther study of this object revealed that it was a Kreutz group sungrazer with a perihelion date on march 15, 2012. This was particularly interesting because no Kreutz sungrazer had ever been bright enough to ...
#9 C/2015 ER61 (PanSTARRS)
C/ 2015 ER 61 (PanSTARRS) is a comet , inner Oort cloud object. When classified as a minor planet, it had the fourth-largest aphelion of any known minor planet in the Solar System, after 2005 VX 3 , 2012 DR 30 , and 2013 BL 76 . It additionally had the most eccentric orbit of any known minor planet,
- ... rt cloud object C/ 2015 ER 61 (PanSTARRS) Discovery Discovered by Pan-STARRS 1 (F51) Discovery date 15 march 2015 Orbital characteristics [ [1] A] Epoch 7 May 2017 ( JD 2457880.5) Observation arc 1.96 yr Aphe ...
- ... that size due to activity brightening the nucleus. 2017 PERIHELION C/ 2015 ER 61 was discovered on 15 march 2015 when it was 8.44 AU from the Sun, [7] and magnitude 21.5. [5] By early February 2016, the obje ...
#10 P/2016 BA14 (PanSTARRS)
P/2016 BA 14 (PanSTARRS) is a near-Earth object and periodic comet of the Jupiter family , that was radar imaged at distance of 2.2 million miles (3.5 million km, or 9 lunar distances ) during a flyby of Earth in 2016. [1] This enabled the size of the nucleus to be calculated at about 1 km (0.62
- ... 6.6 h Comet total magnitude (M1) 21.3 ± 0.5 Comet nuclear magnitude (M2) 23.1 ± 0.6 Last perihelion 15 march 2016 Next perihelion June 2021 This article needs editing for compliance with Wikipedia's Manual of ...
#11 157P/Tritton
157P/Tritton is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 157P/Tritton Discovery Discovered by Keith Tritton Discovery date February 11, 1978 Alternative designations 1977 XIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 5.503 AU Perihelion 1.415 AU Semi-majo
- ... et were obtained by Shao on March 11.28, 13.20, and 14.21. On IAU Circular No. 3194, issued on 1978 march 15, Marsden wrote, "It is possible that the comet experienced an outburst around the time of the Harvar ...
#12 C/2007 E2 (Lovejoy)
C/2007 E2 (Lovejoy) is a non-periodic comet discovered by Terry Lovejoy on 15 March 2007. Its perihelion was 27 March 2007, while its closest approach to Earth was 25 April 2007 in Hercules at a distance of 0.44 AU . Maximum apparent magnitude was approximately +8. [2] Astronomical object For other
- C/2007 E2 (Lovejoy) is a non-periodic comet discovered by Terry Lovejoy on 15 march 2007. Its perihelion was 27 March 2007, while its closest approach to Earth was 25 April 2007 in He ...
- ... joy) Comet C/2007 E2 (Lovejoy) discovery frame Discovery Discovered by Terry Lovejoy Discovery date 15 march 2007 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 2454230.5 (10 May 2007) Aphelion 1838 AU (inbound) 1554 AU (ou ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 3810
NGC 3810 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo . It is located at a distance of circa 50 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 3810 is about 60,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [3] Spiral gal
- ... s, means that NGC 3810 is about 60,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [3] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo NGC 3810 NGC 3810 by Hubble Space Telescope Observ ...
#2 NGC 4694
NGC 4694 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo . It was discovered by William Herschel on March 15, 1784 [3] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 4694 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4694 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Virgo Right ascension 12 h 48 m 15 s
- ... C 4694 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo . It was discovered by William Herschel on march 15, 1784 [3] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 4694 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC ...
#3 NGC 4606
NGC 4606 is a spiral galaxy located about 55 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [3] NGC 4606 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [4] It has a disturbed stellar disk suggesting the actions of gravitational interactions. [5] NGC 4607 may be a poss
- ... y [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [3] NGC 4606 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [4] It has a disturbed stellar disk suggesting the actions of gravitational interactions. [5] ...
#4 NGC 4503
NGC 4503 is a barred lenticular galaxy located around 41 to 74 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4503 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [5] NGC 4503 is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [6] [7] [8] Barred lenticular galaxy in the constella
- ... away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4503 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [5] NGC 4503 is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [6] [7] [8] Barred lenticular galaxy in the c ...
#5 NGC 4608
NGC 4608 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo . The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [3] At about 56 million light-years (17.3 megaparsecs) away, [2] it is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [4] Barred lenticular galaxy in the conste
- ... located in the constellation of Virgo . The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [3] At about 56 million light-years (17.3 megaparsecs) away, [2] it is a member of the Virgo ...
#6 NGC 4294
NGC 4294 is a barred spiral galaxy [2] with flocculent spiral arms [3] located about 55 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784 [4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] [7] Flocculent barred spiral
- ... s away [2] in the constellation Virgo . The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784 [4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] [7] Flocculent barred spiral galaxy in the ...
#7 NGC 4754
NGC 4754 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 53 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [3] NGC 4754 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [4] It forms a non-interacting [5] pair with the edge-on lenticular galaxy NGC 4762 . [6] NGC 4754 is a m
- ... y [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [3] NGC 4754 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [4] It forms a non-interacting [5] pair with the edge-on lenticular galaxy NGC 4762 . [6] NGC ...
#8 NGC 4491
NGC 4491 is a dwarf barred spiral galaxy [2] located about 55 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4491 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [5] NGC 4491 is located in a subgroup of the Virgo Cluster centered on Messier 87 known as the Virgo A
- ... away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4491 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [5] NGC 4491 is located in a subgroup of the Virgo Cluster centered on Messier 87 known as th ...
#9 NGC 4482
NGC 4482 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located about 60 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4482 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on September 6, 1900 and was listed as IC 3427 . [5] It
- ... away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4482 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on September 6, 1900 and was listed as I ...
#10 NGC 4299
NGC 4299 is a featureless spiral galaxy [2] located about 55 million light-years away [3] [4] in the constellation Virgo . It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784 [5] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [6] [4] [7] Relatively featureless spiral galaxy in the constellati
- ... years away [3] [4] in the constellation Virgo . It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784 [5] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [6] [4] [7] Relatively featureless spiral galaxy in ...
#11 NGC 4564
NGC 4564 is an elliptical galaxy located about 57 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] NGC 4564 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [4] The galaxy is also a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 45
- ... away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] NGC 4564 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [4] The galaxy is also a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] Elliptical galaxy in the const ...
#12 NGC 5970
NGC 5970 is a large barred-spiral galaxy located about 90 million light years away in the constellation Serpens Caput . It appears to have two satellite or companion galaxies. It is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies. [2] It was discovered on March 15, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel
- ... te or companion galaxies. It is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies. [2] It was discovered on march 15, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel . [5] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Serpens NGC ...
#13 NGC 4497
NGC 4497 is a lenticular galaxy located about 60 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4497 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on November 8, 1900 and was listed as IC 3452. [5] NGC 4497 is
- ... away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4497 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. It was rediscovered by astronomer Arnold Schwassmann on November 8, 1900 and was listed as IC ...
#14 NGC 4596
NGC 4596 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 55 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] NGC 4596 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [4] The unofficial name is Tiffany's Epiphany. [5] NGC 4596 is a member of the Virgo Cluster [6] [7] and has
- ... away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] NGC 4596 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [4] The unofficial name is Tiffany's Epiphany. [5] NGC 4596 is a member of the Virgo Cluster ...
#15 NGC 4660
NGC 4660 is an elliptical galaxy located about 63 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784 [4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 4660 HST imag
- ... ay [2] in the constellation Virgo . [3] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784 [4] and is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [5] [6] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virg ...
#16 NGC 4638
NGC 4638 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy [2] located about 50 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4638 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [5] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [6] [7] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo
- ... away [3] in the constellation Virgo . [4] NGC 4638 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [5] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [6] [7] Lenticular galaxy in the constellat ...
#17 NGC 4528
NGC 4528 is a barred lenticular galaxy [3] located about 50 million light-years away [4] in the constellation Virgo . [5] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [6] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [3] [7] Barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo
- ... years away [4] in the constellation Virgo . [5] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [6] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [3] [7] Barred lenticular galaxy in the con ...
#18 NGC 4647
NGC 4647 is an intermediate spiral galaxy estimated to be around 63 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [3] NGC 4647 is listed along with Messier 60 as being part of a pair of galaxies called Arp 116 ; [
- ... rs away [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [3] NGC 4647 is listed along with Messier 60 as being part of a pair of galaxies called Arp 1 ...
#19 NGC 4313
NGC 4313 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located about 50 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. [3] NGC 4313 is a member of the Virgo Cluster [4] [5] and is classified as LINER [2] [6] and as a Seyfert galaxy. [6] Sp
- ... ght-years away [2] in the constellation Virgo . It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [3] NGC 4313 is a member of the Virgo Cluster [4] [5] and is classified as LINER [2] [6] and ...
#20 NGC 4429
NGC 4429 is a lenticular galaxy [3] located about 55 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Virgo . [4] NGC 4429 is tilted at an inclination of about 75° which means that the galaxy is tilted almost edge-on as seen from Earth . [2] NGC 4429 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel
- ... d almost edge-on as seen from Earth . [2] NGC 4429 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on march 15, 1784. [5] The galaxy is a member of the Virgo Cluster . [2] [6] Lenticular galaxy in the constellat ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory is an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) operating location at Haleakala Observatory on Maui , Hawaii , with a twofold mission ( 608 ). First, it conducts the research and development mission on the Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) at
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#2 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca
The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative names ca Observatory code 620 Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor
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#3 Maragheh observatory
Maragheh observatory ( Persian : رصدخانه مراغه ) was an astronomical observatory established in 1259 CE under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi , a Persian scientist and astronomer . Located in the heights west of Maragheh , which is today situated in
- ... with his model. [19] He tested the model using an observation from April 20, 1264 and another from march 15, 1262 to determine the lunar parallax. He has come to be known as the only Islamic astronomer that l ...
#4 University of North Alabama Planetarium and Observatory
UNA Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of North Alabama . It is located in Florence , Alabama (USA). It has 2 telescopes, a Celestron 0.35 m Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope . The UNA Planetarium is a 65-seat planetarium with a Spitz A3P projector and East Co
- ... as construction of the observatory. The building was constructed and the dome hoisted into place on march 15, 1964. The event was the culmination of a four-year effort on the part of the local Florence Astrono ...
#5 Junk Bond Observatory
The Junk Bond Observatory ( JBO ; code: 701 ) is located in the Sonoran Desert at Sierra Vista , Arizona, United States. Astronomical observatory in Cochise County, Arizona This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) Observatory Junk Bond Observatory Alternative nam
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#6 Jura Observatory
The Jura Observatory ( French : Observatoire astronomique jurassien ) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Jura Astronomy Society ( French: Société Jurassienne d'Astronomie ; SJA). Built in 1993/1998, it is located near Vicques in the Canton of Jura , Switzerland . Its IAU observ
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#7 Network for Astronomy School Education
Network for Astronomy School Education (NASE) is an International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group that works on Training Teachers for primary and secondary schools. In 2007, professor George K. Miley , IAU vice-president, invited Rosa M. Ros to begin exploring the idea of setting up an astron
- ... uay ) 26–29 November 2012 26 Accra ( Ghana ) 8–11 January 2013 27 Cañada de Gómez ( Argentina ) 12–1 15 march 2013 28 Mendoza ( Argentina ) 18–20 March 2013 29 Cochabamba ( Bolivia ) 16–18 July 2013 30 Uberland ...
#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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#9 Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
The CINEOS program ( Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey ), started in 2001, is dedicated to the discovery and follow-up of near-Earth objects (NEOs), namely asteroids and comets which periodically approach or intersect the Earth's orbit . In particular CINEOS is addressed to the discovery of
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Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Alais meteorite
Alais or Allais is the first carbonaceous chondrite meteorite identified. It fell near Alès in 1806 in multiple fragments which together weighed 6 kg (13 lb 4 oz) , although only 0.26 kg (9.2 oz) remains. The meteorite contains a number of elements in similar proportions to the solar syste
- ... Group CI1 Country France Region Occitanie Coordinates 44°7′N 4°5′E [1] Observed fall Yes Fall date 15 march 1806 TKW 6 kg (13 lb 4 oz) A fragment of the meteorite on display in 2018 HISTORY At 17:00 on 15 Ma ...
- ... March 1806 TKW 6 kg (13 lb 4 oz) A fragment of the meteorite on display in 2018 HISTORY At 17:00 on 15 march 1806, two detonations were heard near Alès in Gard , France. [2] Shortly afterwards, two soft black ...
#2 Sutter's Mill meteorite
The Sutter's Mill meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite which entered the Earth's atmosphere and broke up at about 07:51 Pacific Time on April 22, 2012, with fragments landing in the United States. [6] [7] The name comes from Sutter's Mill , a California Gold Rush site, near which some pieces were r
- ... eteorite fall in California, following Red Canyon Lake on 11 August 2007 and San Juan Capistrano on 15 march 1973, while a few months after this event the Novato meteorite fell on 17 October 2012. [20] A cons ...
#3 Hoba meteorite
The Hoba [1] ( / ˈ h oʊ b ə / HOH -bə ) meteorite , short for Hoba West , is a meteorite that lies on the farm of the same name, not far from Grootfontein , in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia . It has been uncovered, but because of its large mass, has never been moved from where it fell. The main
- ... dation . MODERN HISTORY In an attempt to control vandalism, with permission from the farm owner, on march 15, 1955, the government of South West Africa (now Namibia) declared the Hoba meteorite to be a nationa ...
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
- ... January 18, 1977. US # 4,012,649 - Piezoelectric Stress/Strain Intrusion Detectors [25] [26] Issued march 15, 1977. ASSOCIATIONS Local Section President, Senior Member, American Astronautical Society [27] Loca ...
#2 Louis Boyer (astronomer)
Louis Boyer (1901–1999) was a French astronomer who worked at the Algiers Observatory , North Africa, where he discovered 40 asteroids between 1930 and 1952. [1] [2] French astronomer This article is about the astronomer. For other people of the same name, see Louis Boyer (disambiguation) . In the 1
- ... veries by Louis Boyer (iii) 1601 Patry May 18, 1942 1606 Jekhovsky September 14, 1950 1616 Filipoff march 15, 1950 1617 Alschmitt March 20, 1952 1629 Pecker February 28, 1952 1630 Milet February 28, 1952 1649 ...
#3 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 §
- ... n precovery images of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with his private 10-inch (25 cm) diameter telescope on march 15, 1993, ten days before the official discovery of the comet. Kin, who was looking specifically for as ...
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#4 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
- ... ežana Kordić] (in Serbo-Croatian). Mostar: Tačno.net. CROSBI 752892 . Archived from the original on 15 march 2015 . Retrieved 14 March 2019 . Husković, Neđad (host) (16 March 2015). "Jezik kao izgovor za segr ...
#5 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
- ... ember 22, 1859 58 Concordia March 24, 1860 68 Leto April 29, 1861 71 Niobe August 13, 1861 78 Diana march 15, 1863 82 Alkmene November 27, 1864 84 Klio August 25, 1865 90 Antiope October 1, 1866 95 Arethusa No ...
- ... 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 247 Eukrate March 14, 1885 2 ...
#6 Walter Ferreri
Walter Ferreri (born 1948), originally from Buddusò in Sardinia, is an astronomer at the Italian Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino , science writer and discoverer of minor planets. Minor planets discovered: 15 [1] 3625 Fracastoro 27 April 1984 list 3778 Regge 26 April 1984 list 4061 Martelli 19 M
- ... l 1984 list 4478 Blanco [A] 23 April 1984 list 4821 Bianucci 5 March 1986 list 5003 Silvanominuto 15 march 1988 list 5022 Roccapalumba [A] 23 April 1984 list 6114 Dalla-Degregori [A] 28 April 1984 list ...
#7 Christy A. Tremonti
Christy A. Tremonti is an observational astronomer on the faculty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison . She was a 2005 Hubble Fellow while at the University of Arizona . [1] She received her PhD from Johns Hopkins University in 2003 and her BS from Colgate University in 1994. She completed her di
- ... n, and Donald P. Schneider. [8] According to Scopus, her h-index as of March, 2015 is 44. [9] As of march 15, 2015, Tremonti's top three most highly cited articles present research about the Sloan Digital Sky ...
#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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- ... ] 11928 Akimotohiro 23 January 1993 list [B] 11929 Uchino 23 January 1993 list [B] 11933 Himuka 15 march 1993 list [B] 11949 Kagayayutaka 19 September 1993 list [B] 11959 Okunokeno 13 April 1994 list ...
- ... 734 Haruna 29 October 1991 list [D] 12746 Yumeginga 16 November 1992 list [A] 12751 Kamihayashi 15 march 1993 list [B] 12769 Kandakurenai 18 March 1994 list [B] 12771 Kimshin 5 April 1994 list [B] 1 ...
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#9 Paul G. Comba
Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist , an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] Paul G. Comba Born 1926 ( 1926 ) Tunisia Died April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) (aged 90–91) Education Ph.D. Alma mater University of Turin , Blufft
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#10 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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#11 George K. Miley
George Kildare Miley (born 15 March 1942) is an Irish-Dutch astronomer . He holds a professorship at Leiden University , where he served as director of Leiden Observatory from 1996 to 2003. [1] Irish-Dutch astronomer George K. Miley Born ( 1942-03-15 ) 15 March 1942 (age 80) Dublin , Ireland Alma
- George Kildare Miley (born 15 march 1942) is an Irish-Dutch astronomer . He holds a professorship at Leiden University , where he serve ...
- ... eiden Observatory from 1996 to 2003. [1] Irish-Dutch astronomer George K. Miley Born ( 1942-03-15 ) 15 march 1942 (age 80) Dublin , Ireland Alma mater University College Dublin , University of Manchester Know ...
#12 Peter Kolény
Peter Kolény is a Slovak astronomer . He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids . [2] As of January 2010, the IAU Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery or codiscovery of 35 asteroids. [3] Slovak astronomer Minor planets discovered: 35 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... 33129 Ivankrasko 1 February 1998 list [A] 33158 Rúfus 26 February 1998 list [A] 39880 Dobšinský 15 march 1998 list [A] 42849 Podjavorinská 15 September 1999 list [B] (43925) 1996 DB 3 27 February 1996 ...
#13 Louis Beaufort Stewart
Louis Beaufort Stewart (27 January 1861 – 15 March 1937) was a Canadian astronomer , civil engineer and academic . He served as the president of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada from 1912 to 1913, and played a key role in preserving the Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory buildin
- Louis Beaufort Stewart (27 January 1861 – 15 march 1937) was a Canadian astronomer , civil engineer and academic . He served as the president of the R ...
#14 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
- ... 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 Augus ...
#15 Thomas Norris (1765–1852)
Thomas Norris FRAS (14 January 1765 – 15 March 1852) was an English businessman, art collector , natural historian and astronomer , born at Croston in Lancashire. Joining the Bury firm of Peel, Yates and Co. as a book-keeper at the age of twenty, he eventually became a partner and amassed a consider
- Thomas Norris FRAS (14 January 1765 – 15 march 1852) was an English businessman, art collector , natural historian and astronomer , born at Crosto ...
- ... s FRAS, by J. Linnell , 1837 Born ( 1765-01-14 ) 14 January 1765 Croston , Lancashire, England Died 15 march 1852 (1852-03-15) (aged 87) Burial place St Michael and All Angels, Croston , Lancashire, England O ...
#16 Antonín Mrkos
Antonín Mrkos ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos] ) (27 January 1918, Střemchoví – 29 May 1996, Prague ) was a Czech astronomer . Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos Minor planets discovered: 274 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... April 1984 list 3490 Šolc 20 September 1984 list 3550 Link 20 December 1981 list 3571 Milanštefánik 15 march 1982 list 3629 Lebedinskij 21 November 1982 list 3630 Lubomír 28 August 1984 list 3636 Pajdušáková ...
#17 Krisztián Sárneczky
Krisztián Sárneczky (born 6 November 1974 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian teacher of geography [1] and prolific discoverer of minor planets and supernovae , researching at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary. He is a board member of the Hungarian Astronomical Association (HAA) [2] and member of th
- ... 98) 2013 TT 115 5 September 2013 list (543698) 2014 OF 309 6 October 2011 list (543914) 2014 QW 291 15 march 2012 list (544309) 2014 UM 62 20 October 2014 list (544541) 2014 WP 73 24 March 2011 list [K] (54 ...
#18 Omar Khayyam
Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī [3] [4] (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131), commonly known as Omar Khayyam ( Persian : عمر خیّام ), [lower-alpha 1] was a Persian polymath , known for his contributions to mathematics , astronomy , philosophy , and Persian poetry . He was born in Ni
- ... resultant calendar was named in Malik-Shah's honor as the Jalālī calendar , and was inaugurated on 15 march 1079. [49] The observatory itself was disused after the death of Malik-Shah in 1092. [8] : 659 ...
#19 Leonard Kornoš
Leonard Kornoš (born 1956) is a Slovak astronomer and a prolific discoverer of asteroids . [2] Slovak astronomer Minor planets discovered: 37 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... 33129 Ivankrasko 1 February 1998 list [A] 33158 Rúfus 26 February 1998 list [A] 39880 Dobšinský 15 march 1998 list [A] (43925) 1996 DB 3 27 February 1996 list [A] (48729) 1997 AG 22 14 January 1997 li ...
#20 Werner Gruber
Werner Gruber (born 15 March 1970, in Ostermiething ) is an Austrian physicist , author, lecturer, and cabaret artist and is well known from ORF and as a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ). Werner Gruber
- Werner Gruber (born 15 march 1970, in Ostermiething ) is an Austrian physicist , author, lecturer, and cabaret artist and is wel ...
Star / Star
#1 V5668 Sagittarii
V5668 Sagittarii , also known as Nova Sagittarii 2015 Number 2 was the second and brighter of two novae in the southern constellation of Sagittarius in 2015 (the first was V5667 Sagittarii, reported on 12 February 2015 [6] ). It was discovered by John Seach of Chatsworth Island, New South Wales , Au
- ... ry 2015 [6] ). It was discovered by John Seach of Chatsworth Island, New South Wales , Australia on 15 march 2015 with a DSLR patrol camera. At the time of discovery it was a 6th magnitude star. [7] [8] It pe ...
#2 Gliese 3323
Gliese 3323 (GJ 3323, also known as LHS 1723) is a nearby single [8] star located in the equatorial constellation Eridanus , about 0.4° to the northwest of the naked eye star Psi Eridani . [9] It is invisible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude 12.20. [2] Parallax measurements give a
- ... when it was published by RECONS team. The parallax was 187.92 ± 1.26 mas . [17] PLANETARY SYSTEM On march 15, 2017, two planets orbiting GJ 3323 were detected by the HARPS telescope , although the discovery te ...
#3 Capella
Capella is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Auriga . It has the Bayer designation α Aurigae , which is Latinised to Alpha Aurigae and abbreviated Alpha Aur or α Aur . Capella is the sixth-brightest star in the night sky , and the third-brightest in the northern celestial hemispher
- ... ignated Capella H and L. [53] X-RAY SOURCE Two Aerobee-Hi rocket flights on September 20, 1962, and march 15, 1963, detected and confirmed an X-ray source in Auriga at RA 05 h 09 m Dec +45 ° , identified as Ca ...