langs: 31 марта [ru] / march 31 [en] / 31. märz [de] / 31 mars [fr] / 31 marzo [it] / 31 de marzo [es]
days: march 28 / march 29 / march 30 / march 31 / april 1 / april 2 / april 3
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 21436 Chaoyichi
21436 Chaoyichi provisional designation 1998 FL 116 , is a background asteroid and binary system [2] from the inner region of the asteroid belt , approximately 2 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 March 1998, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at Lincoln Laborato
- ... he inner region of the asteroid belt , approximately 2 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 march 1998, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at Lincoln Laboratory's Experiment ...
- ... s. [1] 21436 Chaoyichi Discovery Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab ETS Discovery date 31 march 1998 Designations MPC designation (21436) Chaoyichi Alternative designations 1998 FL 116 Minor plan ...
#2 2004 FU162
2004 FU 162 is an Aten near-Earth asteroid less than 20 meters in diameter crudely estimated to have passed roughly 6500 km above the surface of Earth [lower-alpha 2] on 31 March 2004. Closest known Earth approach until 2008 2004 FU 162 Designations MPC designation 2004 FU 162 Minor planet categ
- ... eter crudely estimated to have passed roughly 6500 km above the surface of Earth [lower-alpha 2] on 31 march 2004. Closest known Earth approach until 2008 2004 FU 162 Designations MPC designation 2004 FU 162 ...
- ... ions 4–12 meters (estimated) Absolute magnitude (H) 28.7 [1] It was only observed for 44 minutes on 31 march 2004, [lower-alpha 1] by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) team at Lincoln Laborato ...
- ... estimated 4 to 6 meter sized body made one of the closest known approaches to Earth. DESCRIPTION On 31 march 2004, around 15:35 UTC , the asteroid is crudely estimated to have passed within approximately 1 Ea ...
#3 2011 UB256
2011 UB 256 is a small asteroid and Mars trojan orbiting near the L 5 point of Mars (60 degrees behind Mars on its orbit). [2] [3] [4] 2011 UB 256 Discovery Discovered by Pan-STARRS Discovery date 29 October 2011 Designations MPC designation 2011 UB 256 Minor planet category Martian L5 Orb
- ... telescope system at Haleakala ; the Apache Point-Sloan Digital Sky Survey had imaged this object on 31 march 2003 without identifying it as an asteroid. [5] Its orbit is characterized by low eccentricity (0.0 ...
#4 1661 Granule
1661 Granule , also designated A916 FA , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 March 1916, by German astronomer Max Wolf at Heidelberg Observatiry in southern Germany, and named for American pathologi
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 march 1916, by German astronomer Max Wolf at Heidelberg Observatiry in southern Germany, and named for Am ...
- ... roid 1661 Granule Discovery [1] Discovered by M. Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 31 march 1916 Designations MPC designation (1661) Granule Named after Edward Gall ( pathologist ) [2] [3] Al ...
#5 308 Polyxo
Polyxo ( minor planet designation : 308 Polyxo ) is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by A. Borrelly on March 31, 1891, in Marseilles . It is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.75 AU with a low orbital eccentricity (ovalness) of 0.04 and a period of 4.56 yr . The orbital plane is tilted
- ... nor planet designation : 308 Polyxo ) is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by A. Borrelly on march 31, 1891, in Marseilles . It is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.75 AU with a low orbital eccentrici ...
- ... 6° to the plane of the ecliptic . [2] 308 Polyxo Discovery Discovered by A. Borrelly Discovery date 31 march 1891 Designations MPC designation (308) Polyxo Pronunciation / p ə ˈ l ɪ k s oʊ / [1] Named after Π ...
#6 821 Fanny
821 Fanny ( prov. designation : A916 GH or 1916 ZC ) is a dark background asteroid and slow rotator from the central regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 31 March 1916, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germany. [1] The carbonace
- ... ound asteroid and slow rotator from the central regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 31 march 1916, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Ger ...
- ... 2] 821 Fanny Discovery [1] Discovered by M. F. Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 31 march 1916 Designations MPC designation (821) Fanny Named after unknown [2] Alternative designations A9 ...
#7 2012 DR30
2012 DR 30 is a trans-Neptunian object and centaur from the scattered disk and/or inner Oort cloud , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . The object with a highly eccentric orbit of 0.99 was first observed by astronomers with the Spacewatch program at Steward Observatory on 31 March
- ... bit of 0.99 was first observed by astronomers with the Spacewatch program at Steward Observatory on 31 march 2009. [2] It measures approximately 188 kilometers (120 miles) in diameter. Trans-Neptunian object ...
- ... in 2000 Discovery [1] [2] [3] Discovered by Spacewatch Discovery site Kitt Peak Obs. Discovery date 31 march 2009 (first observed only) Designations MPC designation 2012 DR 30 Alternative designations 2012 DR ...
#8 Makemake
Makemake [lower-alpha 6] ( minor-planet designation 136472 Makemake ) is a dwarf planet and – depending on how they are defined – the second-largest Kuiper belt object in the classical population , [lower-alpha 2] with a diameter approximately 60% that of Pluto . [24] [25] It has one known satellite
- ... ce Telescope Discovery Discovered by Michael E. Brown Chad Trujillo David Rabinowitz Discovery date march 31, 2005 Designations MPC designation (136472) Makemake Pronunciation UK : / ˌ m æ k i ˈ m æ k i / , US ...
- ... position ) [18] [19] Absolute magnitude (H) −0.12 [8] 0.049 ± 0.020 [15] Makemake was discovered on march 31, 2005 by a team led by Michael E. Brown , and announced on July 29, 2005. It was initially known as ...
- ... would prove to be a dwarf planet. [25] [27] [28] [29] HISTORY DISCOVERY Makemake was discovered on march 31, 2005, by a team at the Palomar Observatory , led by Michael E. Brown , [8] and was announced to the ...
- ... for an assumed albedo of 4%). [7] Makemake System Name Diameter (km) Discovery Date Makemake ≈ 1430 march 31, 2005 S/2015 (136472) 1 ≈ 175 April 27, 2015 EXPLORATION Makemake, indicated with red bars, as image ...
#9 2019 GC6
2019 GC 6 is a very small near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous object of the Apollo group , approximately 20 meters (70 ft) in diameter. It was detected by the Catalina Sky Survey at Catalina Station on 9 April 2019, a few days before it made its first-observed pass through the cislunar r
- ... ic . [2] The body's observation arc begins with its first observation by the Mount Lemmon Survey on 31 march 2019, just a few days prior to its potential discovery observation by the Catalina Sky Survey . [1] ...
#10 2063 Bacchus
2063 Bacchus , provisional designation 1977 HB , is a stony asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 1 kilometer in diameter. The contact binary was discovered on 24 April 1977, by American astronomer Charles Kowal at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. It
- ... rsection distance of 0.0677 AU (10,130,000 km) , which corresponds to 26.4 lunar distances . [3] On 31 march 1996, it passed 0.0677525 AU (10,135,600 km) from Earth. [3] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS In the SMASS ...
#11 (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
- ... d 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 comp ...
- ... Discovered by Scott Sheppard Chad Trujillo ( obs. 807 ) Discovery date 17 March 2013 (announced on 31 march 2014) Designations MPC designation 2013 FY 27 Minor planet category TNO SDO [2] Orbital characteris ...
#12 4 Vesta
Vesta ( minor-planet designation : 4 Vesta ) is one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt , with a mean diameter of 525 kilometres (326 mi) . [10] It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers on 29 March 1807 [6] and is named after Vesta , the virgin goddess of
- ... t . The discovery was announced in a letter addressed to German astronomer Johann H. Schröter dated 31 march . [36] Because Olbers already had credit for discovering a planet (Pallas; at the time, the asteroid ...
#13 40 Harmonia
Harmonia ( minor planet designation : 40 Harmonia ) is a large main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by German-French astronomer Hermann Goldschmidt on March 31, 1856, [5] and named after Harmonia , the Greek goddess of harmony. The name was chosen to mark the end of the Crimean War . Main-belt ast
- ... s a large main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by German-French astronomer Hermann Goldschmidt on march 31, 1856, [5] and named after Harmonia , the Greek goddess of harmony. The name was chosen to mark the ...
- ... model of 40 Harmonia based on its light curve Discovery Discovered by H. Goldschmidt Discovery date march 31, 1856 Designations MPC designation (40) Harmonia Pronunciation / h ɑːr ˈ m oʊ n i ə / [1] Named afte ...
#14 254 Augusta
Augusta ( minor planet designation : 254 Augusta ) is a main-belt asteroid , discovered on 31 March, 1886 by astronomer Johann Palisa at Vienna Observatory , Austria. The stony S-type asteroid measures about 12 kilometers in diameter. [1] It is the first-numbered member of the Augusta family , after
- Augusta ( minor planet designation : 254 Augusta ) is a main-belt asteroid , discovered on 31 march , 1886 by astronomer Johann Palisa at Vienna Observatory , Austria. The stony S-type asteroid measur ...
- ... om its lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Palisa Discovery site Vienna Obs. Discovery date 31 march 1886 Designations MPC designation (254) Augusta Pronunciation / ɒ ˈ ɡ ʌ s t ə / [2] Named after Aug ...
#15 255 Oppavia
Oppavia ( minor planet designation : 255 Oppavia ) is a sizeable Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on 31 March 1886 in Vienna and was named after Opava , a town in the Czech Republic , then part of Austria-Hungary , where Palisa was born. [3] It is orbiting
- ... avia ) is a sizeable Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on 31 march 1886 in Vienna and was named after Opava , a town in the Czech Republic , then part of Austria-Hung ...
- ... to the plane of the ecliptic . [1] 255 Oppavia Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 31 march 1886 Designations MPC designation (255) Oppavia Pronunciation / ɒ ˈ p eɪ v i ə / Named after Opava ...
#16 2012 FC71
2012 FC 71 , also written 2012 FC71 , is a small asteroid trapped in a Kozai resonance with the Earth . [4] 2012 FC 71 Discovery [1] Discovered by Mt. Lemmon Survey A. Boattini (unofficial credits) Discovery date 31 March 2012 Designations MPC designation 2012 FC 71 Minor planet category NEO
- ... FC 71 Discovery [1] Discovered by Mt. Lemmon Survey A. Boattini (unofficial credits) Discovery date 31 march 2012 Designations MPC designation 2012 FC 71 Minor planet category NEO Aten [1] [2] Earth crosser O ...
- ... ] Absolute magnitude (H) 25.2 [2] DISCOVERY, ORBIT AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES It was first observed on 31 march 2012 by Andrea Boattini , observing for the Mt. Lemmon Survey . [5] [6] Its orbit is characterized ...
#17 444 Gyptis
Gyptis , minor planet designation : 444 Gyptis , is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by J. Coggia on March 31, 1899, in Marseilles . It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonaceous material . The spectra of the asteroid displays evidence of aqueous alteration.
- ... minor planet designation : 444 Gyptis , is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by J. Coggia on march 31, 1899, in Marseilles . It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonaceou ...
- ... ays evidence of aqueous alteration. [4] 444 Gyptis Discovery Discovered by J. Coggia Discovery date 31 march 1899 Designations MPC designation (444) Gyptis Pronunciation / ˈ dʒ ɪ p t ɪ s / Named after Gyptis ...
#18 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
- ... (389578) 2011 AP 73 1 February 2010 list (389647) 2011 MR 4 13 March 2010 list (389695) 2011 QJ 49 31 march 2010 list (389753) 2011 SM 164 23 April 2010 list (389762) 2011 SY 202 18 February 2010 list (38978 ...
- ... ist (400773) 2010 DH 52 21 February 2010 list (400774) 2010 EG 14 5 March 2010 list 400796 Douglass 31 march 2010 list (400799) 2010 GW 15 3 April 2010 list (400811) 2010 GF 153 15 April 2010 list (400816) 20 ...
- ... (411606) 2011 GP 86 28 February 2010 list (411612) 2011 QE 31 15 May 2010 list (411645) 2011 UH 311 31 march 2010 list (411868) 2012 EE 26 July 2010 list (411875) 2012 EW 4 25 January 2010 list (411978) 2012 ...
- ... (427291) 2014 WP 241 9 April 2010 list (427331) 2014 WA 324 6 March 2010 list (427350) 2014 WE 392 31 march 2010 list (427353) 2014 WS 400 11 March 2010 list (427356) 2014 WQ 406 29 March 2010 list (429243) ...
- ... 5 Suntharalingam 20 January 2010 list (454511) 2014 OJ 197 8 January 2010 list (454540) 2014 OF 334 31 march 2010 list (454564) 2014 PW 5 14 June 2010 list (454593) 2014 PC 44 27 March 2010 list (454598) 2014 ...
- ... (458616) 2011 FH 69 6 March 2010 list (458622) 2011 FG 88 17 February 2010 list (458650) 2011 GS 57 31 march 2010 list (458651) 2011 GC 58 27 February 2010 list (458657) 2011 GO 68 27 March 2010 list (458672) ...
- ... t (460074) 2014 OR 295 18 May 2010 list (460102) 2014 PD 7 13 January 2010 list (460127) 2014 PM 40 31 march 2010 list (460138) 2014 PH 54 19 March 2010 list (460144) 2014 PA 57 9 July 2010 list (460154) 2014 ...
- ... t (471412) 2011 SR 273 3 August 2010 list (471433) 2011 UW 83 25 May 2010 list (471438) 2011 UB 108 31 march 2010 list (471444) 2011 UH 118 26 March 2010 list (471452) 2011 UJ 163 13 May 2010 list (471460) 20 ...
- ... (471892) 2013 AY 162 14 April 2010 list (471990) 2013 VQ 10 13 March 2010 list (472020) 2013 XF 18 31 march 2010 list (472029) 2013 YT 12 2 July 2010 list (472040) 2013 YS 37 7 June 2010 list (472057) 2013 Y ...
- ... list (483333) 2016 PQ 78 1 June 2010 list (483339) 2016 QD 75 24 May 2010 list (483340) 2016 QK 75 31 march 2010 list (483378) 2016 TJ 9 2 July 2010 list (485046) 2010 AZ 83 7 January 2010 list (485048) 2010 ...
- ... (495367) 2014 OO 191 30 July 2010 list (495393) 2014 QB 255 1 August 2010 list (495424) 2014 SP 168 31 march 2010 list (495430) 2014 SD 215 18 March 2010 list (495431) 2014 SM 215 12 January 2010 list (495503 ...
- ... 891) 2011 FY 126 22 January 2010 list (499892) 2011 FE 130 21 January 2010 list (499971) 2011 KM 25 31 march 2010 list (499993) 2011 OJ 34 24 June 2010 list (499994) 2011 OR 41 2 July 2010 list (499995) 2011 ...
- ... (506060) 2015 LF 39 30 April 2010 list (506074) 2015 UM 67 24 October 2015 list (506120) 2016 BM 67 31 march 2010 list (506167) 2016 FS 11 30 April 2010 list (506233) 2016 MX 2 9 August 2010 list (506236) 201 ...
- ... (515222) 2012 BM 50 6 August 2010 list (515260) 2012 QM 52 8 January 2010 list (515472) 2014 AN 10 31 march 2010 list (515526) 2014 FK 64 4 July 2010 list (515530) 2014 GG 5 17 January 2010 list (515559) 201 ...
- ... (518904) 2010 FV 79 1 April 2010 list (518907) 2010 FW 107 20 March 2010 list (518912) 2010 FC 121 31 march 2010 list (518919) 2010 GS 37 6 April 2010 list (518920) 2010 GD 43 7 April 2010 list (518927) 2010 ...
#19 4544 Xanthus
4544 Xanthus / ˈ z æ n θ ə s / , provisional designation 1989 FB , is an asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 1.3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 March 1989, by astronomers Henry Holt and Norman Thomas at the Palomar Observatory in California
- ... r-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 1.3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 march 1989, by astronomers Henry Holt and Norman Thomas at the Palomar Observatory in California. [2] Xan ...
- ... ery Discovered by Henry Holt and Norman G. Thomas Discovery site Palomar Observatory Discovery date 31 march 1989 Designations MPC designation (4544) Xanthus Pronunciation / ˈ z æ n θ ə s / [1] Alternative de ...
#20 2008 FF5
2008 FF 5 is the asteroid with the second-smallest known perihelion of any known object orbiting the Sun . Its extreme orbital eccentricity brings it within 0.079 AU of the Sun (26% of Mercury 's perihelion) and as far as 4.487 AU from the Sun (well beyond the orbit of Mars ). 2008 FF5 Discovery
- ... crosser Venus crosser Apollo Asteroid Earth crosser Mars crosser Orbital characteristics [2] Epoch 31 march 2008 ( JD 2454556.5) Uncertainty parameter 9 Aphelion 4.49421629 AU (672.325187 Gm ) Perihelion 0.0 ...
Comet / Comet
#1 13P/Olbers
13P/Olbers is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 69 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). [6] Periodic comet with 70 year orbit 13P/Olbers Discovery Discovered by Heinrich Olbers Discovery date March 6, 1815 Alternative designati
- ... en ) discovered the comet on March 6, 1815. Its orbit was first computed by Carl Friedrich Gauss on march 31, Friedrich Bessel calculated an orbital period as 73 years , later as 73.9 years, calculations by ot ...
#2 C/2010 X1 (Elenin)
Comet C/2010 X1 (Elenin) is an Oort cloud comet discovered by Russian amateur astronomer Leonid Elenin on December 10, 2010, through remote control of the International Scientific Optical Network 's robotic observatory near Mayhill in the U.S. state of New Mexico . The discovery was made using the a
- ... n 0.45-m reflector ( H15 ) [1] [2] Discovery date December 10, 2010 Orbital characteristics A Epoch march 31, 2011 ( JD 2455651.5) [3] Orbit type Oort cloud Aphelion ~105,691 AU (1.67 ly ) (inbound) [4] Perihe ...
#3 5D/Brorsen
5D/Brorsen (also known as Brorsen's Comet or Comet Brorsen ) was a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered on February 26, 1846, by Danish astronomer Theodor Brorsen . The perihelion of 5D/Brorsen was February 25, just a day before its discovery, and it passed closest to Earth on March 27, at a dis
- ... ns 1846 III; P/1846 D2; 1857 II; P/1857 F1; 1868 I; 1873 VI; 1879 I Orbital characteristics A Epoch march 31, 1879 Aphelion 5.610 AU Perihelion 0.5898 AU Semi-major axis 3.100 AU Eccentricity 0.8098 Orbital pe ...
- ... 0 AU Eccentricity 0.8098 Orbital period 5.461 a Inclination 29.382° T Jupiter 2.467 Last perihelion march 31, 1879 [1] Next perihelion Lost since 1879 The comet's 5.5-year period would mean that apparitions wo ...
#4 Comet NEOWISE
C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) or Comet NEOWISE is a long period comet with a near-parabolic orbit discovered on March 27, 2020, by astronomers during the NEOWISE mission of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) space telescope . At that time, it was an 18th-magnitude object, located 2 AU (300 mil
- ... SE space telescope under the NEOWISE program on March 27, 2020. [1] It was classified as a comet on march 31 and named after NEOWISE on April 1. [3] It has the systematic designation C/2020 F3, indicating a no ...
#5 Comet McNaught–Russell
Comet C/1993 Y1 (McNaught–Russell) is a long (time) period comet that reached a maximum magnitude of 6.5 (just below naked eye level) in early 1994. It was discovered by Robert H. McNaught and Kenneth S. Russell using the U.K. Schmidt Telescope in Australia. McNaught and Russell worked at Siding Spr
- ... ihelion 0.8676 AU Eccentricity 0.9932 Orbital period 1430 ± 30 a Inclination 51.59° Last perihelion march 31, 1994 Next perihelion 3400s ORBIT Its orbital period was found to be very high – initially estimated ...
#6 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) . [
- ... h · Mars · 21 Lutetia · 2867 Šteins Animation of Rosetta ' s orbit around 67P from 1 August 2014 to 31 march 2015 Rosetta · 67P Beginning in May 2014, Rosetta ' s velocity was reduced by 780 m/s (2,800 km/h; ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 4567 and NGC 4568
NGC 4567 and NGC 4568 (nicknamed the Butterfly Galaxies [4] or Siamese Twins [NB 1] [5] ) are a set of unbarred spiral galaxies about 60 million light-years away [1] in the constellation Virgo . They were both discovered by William Herschel in 1784. They are part of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies . U
- ... e of interaction. [6] Only one supernova ( SN 2004cc ) was observed in the Butterfly Galaxies until march 31, 2020, when the Zwicky Transient Facility detected the rapidly-rising SN 2020fqv in NGC 4568. [7] NA ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Château de Meudon
Meudon Castle , also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle located in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department . At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris and the Seine , as well as of the Chalais valley. Located between Paris and
- ... François-André Vincent of this ceremony, is from much later, since it dates only from 1778. [17] On 31 march 1737, "the king went today to Meudon bid farewell to the king and queen of Poland " (Duke of Luynes ...
#2 3.6m Devasthal Optical Telescope
The 3.6m Devasthal (Hindi: देवस्थल) Optical Telescope is a clear-aperture Ritchey–Chrétien telescope built by Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) and is located at the Devasthal Observatory site near Nainital , Kumaon , India. ARIES operates another 1.3m telescope at the
- ... ARIES operates another 1.3m telescope at the same location. The telescope was activated remotely on 31 march 2016 by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel from Brussels ...
#3 Hoher List Observatory
Hoher List Observatorium is an Observatory located on the Hoher List mountain (549 m ASL ) about 60 km south-west of the city of Bonn , close to the town of Daun in the Eifel region ( Rhineland-Palatinate ) Observation dome with the 1-meter telescope and building of the Astronomische Vereinigung am
- ... aking place on Saturdays between April 1 and October 31, starting at 3 p.m. From November 1 through march 31, starting at 8 p.m., observations with telesopes of Hoher List Observatory are offered to visitors a ...
#4 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
- ... bservatory with the discovery of 53 numbered minor planets during 2000–2005. [1] (145041) 2005 FJ 6 31 march 2005 list (161574) 2005 DS 28 February 2005 list (171241) 2005 KY 11 30 May 2005 list (180926) 2005 ...
#5 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
- ... . [2] LIST OF DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS (26623) 2000 GK 82 8 April 2000 list [A] (27427) 2000 FE 1 31 march 2000 list [A] (27429) 2000 FL 8 28 March 2000 list [A] (28463) 2000 AG 168 7 January 2000 list ...
#6 Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment ( DUNE ) is a neutrino experiment under construction, with a near detector at Fermilab and a far detector at the Sanford Underground Research Facility that will observe neutrinos produced at Fermilab . An intense beam of trillions of neutrinos from the produc
- ... agement, resulting in the South Dakota Science and Technology Authority shutting down excavation on march 31, 2022. [42] An investigation ensued in which the Fermilab management team admitted to failures in pr ...
#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
- ... t (79347) 1996 XJ 2 4 December 1996 list (79478) 1998 CB 1 6 February 1998 list (79498) 1998 FP 126 31 march 1998 list 79896 Billhaley 20 January 1999 list (80243) 1999 WL 1 28 November 1999 list (80629) 2000 ...
#8 European Southern Observatory
The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere , [2] commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ), is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy . Created in 1962, ESO has provided astronomers
- ... d studying relic radiation from the Big Bang . [76] A call for ALMA science proposals was issued on 31 march 2011, [77] and early observations began on 3 October. [78] [79] ESO TELESCOPES: RESEARCH AND DISCOV ...
#9 Indian Initiative in Gravitational-wave Observations
INDIGO or IndIGO ( Indian Initiative in Gravitational-wave Observations ) is a consortium of Indian gravitational-wave physicists. [1] This is an initiative to set up advanced experimental facilities for a multi-institutional observatory project in gravitational-wave astronomy to be located near Aun
- ... nford, Washington and Livingston, Louisiana. [14] A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 31 march 2016 between the Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Science & Technology in India and th ...
#10 KAGRA
The Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector ( KAGRA ), is a large interferometer designed to detect gravitational waves predicted by the general theory of relativity . KAGRA is a Michelson interferometer that is isolated from external disturbances: its mirrors and instrumentation are suspended and its l
- ... 200 m underground. [9] The excavation phase of tunnels was started in May 2012 and was completed on 31 march 2014. The construction of KAGRA was completed 4 October 2019, with the construction taking nine yea ...
#11 Very Large Array
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array ( VLA ) is a centimeter-wavelength radio astronomy observatory located in central New Mexico on the Plains of San Agustin , between the towns of Magdalena and Datil , ~ 50 miles (80 km) west of Socorro . The VLA comprises twenty-eight 25-meter radio telescopes (
- ... announced that the array would be renamed the " Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array". [9] [10] [11] On march 31, 2012, the VLA was officially renamed in a ceremony inside the Antenna Assembly Building. [12] KEY S ...
#12 Mount Lemmon Survey
Mount Lemmon Survey (MLS) is a part of the Catalina Sky Survey with observatory code G96 . [2] MLS uses a 1.52 m (60 in) cassegrain reflector telescope (with 10560x10560-pixel camera at the f/1.6 prime focus, for a five square degree field of view) [3] operated by the Steward Observatory at Moun
- ... rvey also discovered the unusual Aten asteroid 2012 FC 71 , a dynamically cold Kozai resonator , on 31 march 2012. [11] SEE ALSO List of astronomical observatories List of minor planet discoverers § Discoveri ...
#13 Kandilli Observatory
Kandilli Observatory , or more formally Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI, Turkish : Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü ) is a Turkish observatory, which is also specialized on earthquake research. It is situated in Kandilli neighborhood of Üsküdar distric
- ... side of Istanbul, was dedicated mainly to weather forecasting and accurate timekeeping . During the 31 march Incident in 1909, the observatory was destroyed by the rebels. Next year, however, Professor Fatin ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 List of exoplanets observed during Kepler's K2 mission
This is a list of exoplanets observed during the Kepler space telescope 's K2 mission. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( June 2018 ) On 31 March 2022, K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb was reported to be the most distant exoplanet found by Kepler to date. [1] [2]
- ... pe 's K2 mission. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( June 2018 ) On 31 march 2022, K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb was reported to be the most distant exoplanet found by Kepler to date. [1] ...
#2 Peace River (meteorite)
Peace River is a L6 chondrite meteorite fall on the morning of March 31, 1963. Peace River Peace River slice Type Chondrite Class Ordinary chondrite Group L6 Country Canada Region Alberta Coordinates 56°8′N 117°56′W [1] Observed fall Yes Fall date March 31, 1963 TKW 45.76 kg (1964) Strewn field Yes
- Peace River is a L6 chondrite meteorite fall on the morning of march 31, 1963. Peace River Peace River slice Type Chondrite Class Ordinary chondrite Group L6 Country Canada ...
- ... Group L6 Country Canada Region Alberta Coordinates 56°8′N 117°56′W [1] Observed fall Yes Fall date march 31, 1963 TKW 45.76 kg (1964) Strewn field Yes HISTORY On March 31, 1963 at 4:35 a.m. MST, a small meteo ...
- ... 56′W [1] Observed fall Yes Fall date March 31, 1963 TKW 45.76 kg (1964) Strewn field Yes HISTORY On march 31, 1963 at 4:35 a.m. MST, a small meteoroid detonated at a height of 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) over the s ...
#3 List of exoplanets discovered using the Kepler space telescope
The list of exoplanets detected by the Kepler space telescope contains bodies with a wide variety of properties, with significant ranges in orbital distances, masses, radii, composition, habitability , and host star type . As of 2018 [update] , the Kepler space telescope and its follow-up observatio
- ... constellations of Cygnus , Lyra and Draco , which contain Kepler's photometer 's field of view. On 31 march 2022, K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb was reported to be the most distant exoplanet found by Kepler to date. [21 ...
#4 List of exoplanets discovered in 2022
This list of exoplanets discovered in 2022 is a list of confirmed exoplanets that were first reported in 2022. For exoplanets detected only by radial velocity , the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. Wikipedia list article This is a dynamic list and may ne
- ... ticular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources . On 31 march 2022, K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb was reported to be the most distant exoplanet found by Kepler to date. [1] ...
Planet / Planet
#1 List of exoplanet extremes
The following are lists of extremes among the known exoplanets . The properties listed here are those for which values are known reliably. It is important to note that the study of exoplanets is one of the most dynamic emerging fields of science, and these values may change wildly as new discoveries
- ... ears distant, [2] although the unconfirmed planet KOI-5889.01 is over 5,000 light-years distant. On 31 march 2022, K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb was reported to be the most distant exoplanet discovered by Kepler telesco ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 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 §
- ... ist [A] 6737 Okabayashi 15 March 1993 list [A] 6738 Tanabe 20 March 1993 list [A] 6741 Liyuan 31 march 1994 list [A] 6742 Biandepei 8 April 1994 list [A] 6743 Liu 8 April 1994 list [A] 6744 Komoda ...
- ... ] 8891 Irokawa 1 September 1994 list [A] 9067 Katsuno 16 April 1993 list [A] 9074 Yosukeyoshida 31 march 1994 list [A] 9080 Takayanagi 2 October 1994 list [A] 9088 Maki 20 September 1995 list [A] 90 ...
- ... ] 9851 Sakamoto 24 October 1990 list [A] 9869 Yadoumaru 9 February 1992 list [A] 9967 Awanoyumi 31 march 1992 list [A] 9971 Ishihara 16 April 1993 list [A] 9975 Takimotokoso 12 September 1993 list [ ...
- ... amashitaharuo 15 October 1993 list [A] (21182) 1994 EC 2 12 March 1994 list [A] (21187) 1994 FY 31 march 1994 list [A] 21188 Kiyohiro 5 April 1994 list [A] 21237 Suematsu 18 November 1995 list [A] ( ...
#2 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
- ... 878) Doctoral advisor Victor Puiseux Minister of Religious Affairs and Public Instruction In office 31 march 1897 – 30 March 1899 Prime Minister Dimitrie Sturdza Preceded by George Mârzescu Succeeded by Take ...
#3 Max Wolf
Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (21 June 1863 – 3 October 1932) was a German astronomer and a pioneer in the field of astrophotography . He was the chairman of astronomy at the University of Heidelberg and director of the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory from 1902 until his death in 19
- ... ia 21 February 1916 list 819 Barnardiana 3 March 1916 list 820 Adriana 30 March 1916 list 821 Fanny 31 march 1916 list 822 Lalage 31 March 1916 list 823 Sisigambis 31 March 1916 list 826 Henrika 28 April 1916 ...
- ... arnardiana 3 March 1916 list 820 Adriana 30 March 1916 list 821 Fanny 31 March 1916 list 822 Lalage 31 march 1916 list 823 Sisigambis 31 March 1916 list 826 Henrika 28 April 1916 list 831 Stateira 20 Septembe ...
- ... driana 30 March 1916 list 821 Fanny 31 March 1916 list 822 Lalage 31 March 1916 list 823 Sisigambis 31 march 1916 list 826 Henrika 28 April 1916 list 831 Stateira 20 September 1916 list 832 Karin 20 September ...
- ... February 1932 list 1365 Henyey 9 September 1928 list 1514 Ricouxa 22 August 1906 list 1661 Granule 31 march 1916 list 1703 Barry 2 September 1930 list 1967 Menzel 1 November 1905 list 2017 Wesson 20 Septembe ...
#4 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
- ... ist [B] 6737 Okabayashi 15 March 1993 list [B] 6738 Tanabe 20 March 1993 list [B] 6741 Liyuan 31 march 1994 list [B] 6742 Biandepei 8 April 1994 list [B] 6743 Liu 8 April 1994 list [B] 6744 Komoda ...
- ... 94 list [B] 8895 Nha 21 August 1995 list 9067 Katsuno 16 April 1993 list [B] 9074 Yosukeyoshida 31 march 1994 list [B] 9080 Takayanagi 2 October 1994 list [B] 9088 Maki 20 September 1995 list [B] 90 ...
- ... [B] 9869 Yadoumaru 9 February 1992 list [B] 9871 Jeon 28 February 1992 list [E] 9967 Awanoyumi 31 march 1992 list [B] 9971 Ishihara 16 April 1993 list [B] 9975 Takimotokoso 12 September 1993 list [ ...
- ... amashitaharuo 15 October 1993 list [B] (21182) 1994 EC 2 12 March 1994 list [B] (21187) 1994 FY 31 march 1994 list [B] (21188) 1994 GN 5 April 1994 list [B] 21237 Suematsu 18 November 1995 list [B] ...
#5 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
- ... (127030) Herrington 6 April 2002 list (127546) 2002 XU 93 4 December 2002 list (127871) 2003 FC 128 31 march 2003 list (128038) 2003 KK 23 30 May 2003 list 129564 Christy 7 March 1997 list (132329) 2002 GL 31 ...
- ... t (469438) 2002 GV 31 6 April 2002 list (469442) 2002 GG 166 9 April 2002 list (469505) 2003 FE 128 31 march 2003 list (469506) 2003 FF 128 31 March 2003 list (469514) 2003 QA 91 24 August 2003 list (469593) ...
- ... (469442) 2002 GG 166 9 April 2002 list (469505) 2003 FE 128 31 March 2003 list (469506) 2003 FF 128 31 march 2003 list (469514) 2003 QA 91 24 August 2003 list (469593) 2004 DH 65 22 February 2004 list (469615 ...
#6 António Cabreira
D. António Tomás da Guarda Cabreira de Faria e Alvelos Drago da Ponte [lower-alpha 1] ComSE (30 October 1868 – 21 November 1953) was a Portuguese mathematician , polygraph and publicist. A member of the aristocratic Cabreira family, António Cabreira was a claimant to the Miguelist noble titles of Co
- ... la (7 March 1922), a corresponding academic of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona ( 31 march 1909), and a corresponding academic of the International Academy of Letters and Sciences of Naples ...
#7 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
- ... 829 [1] in Edinburgh, and was father of the following children: [39] Caroline Emilia Mary Herschel ( 31 march 1830 – 29 January 1909), who married the soldier and politician Alexander Hamilton-Gordon Isabella ...
#8 France A. Córdova
France Anne-Dominic Córdova (born August 5, 1947) is an American astrophysicist and administrator who was the fourteenth director of the National Science Foundation . [1] Previously, she was the eleventh President of Purdue University from 2007 to 2012. [2] She now serves as President of the Science
- ... president France Córdova Córdova in 2017 14th Director of the National Science Foundation In office march 31, 2014 – March 31, 2020 President Barack Obama Donald Trump Preceded by Subra Suresh Succeeded by Kel ...
- ... Córdova Córdova in 2017 14th Director of the National Science Foundation In office March 31, 2014 – march 31, 2020 President Barack Obama Donald Trump Preceded by Subra Suresh Succeeded by Kelvin Droegemeier ( ...
#9 Joan Feynman
Joan Feynman (March 31, 1927 – July 21, 2020) was an American astrophysicist . She made contributions to the study of solar wind particles and fields, sun-Earth relations, and magnetospheric physics. In particular, Feynman was known for developing an understanding of the origin of auroras . She was
- Joan Feynman ( march 31, 1927 – July 21, 2020) was an American astrophysicist . She made contributions to the study of solar ...
- ... spot cycles . [4] American astrophysicist (1927–2020) Joan Feynman January 2015 Born ( 1927-03-31 ) march 31, 1927 [1] Queens , New York , U.S. [2] Died July 21, 2020 (2020-07-21) (aged 93) [2] [3] Ventura, Ca ...
#10 Arthur Geoffrey Walker
Prof Arthur Geoffrey Walker FRS FRSE (17 July 1909 in Watford , Hertfordshire , England – 31 March 2001) [1] [2] was a British mathematician who made important contributions to physics and physical cosmology . Although he was an accomplished geometer , he is best remembered today for two important c
- Prof Arthur Geoffrey Walker FRS FRSE (17 July 1909 in Watford , Hertfordshire , England – 31 march 2001) [1] [2] was a British mathematician who made important contributions to physics and physical ...
- ... cian Arthur Geoffrey Walker Born ( 1909-07-17 ) 17 July 1909 Watford , Hertfordshire , England Died 31 march 2001 (2001-03-31) (aged 91) Alma mater Balliol College, Oxford Merton College, Oxford University of ...
- ... ft Freeman in 1939; [3] the couple were accomplished ballroom dancers. [2] He died in Chichester on 31 march 2001, aged 91. [2] [4]
#11 Dinsmore Alter
Dinsmore Alter (March 28, 1888 – September 20, 1968) was an American astronomer , meteorologist , and United States Army officer. He is known for his work with the Griffith Observatory and his creation of a lunar atlas. Dinsmore Alter Born ( 1888-03-28 ) March 28, 1888 Died September 20, 1968 (1968-
- ... r phenomenon .) [2] During 1958, he reached mandatory retirement age, and was officially retired on march 31 and was succeeded by Clarence H. Cleminshaw , who had been associate director of the observatory. [3 ...
#12 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
- ... t (8107) 1995 BR 4 31 January 1995 list [K] (8213) 1995 FE 26 March 1995 list [K] 8215 Zanonato 31 march 1995 list [K] (8226) 1996 TF 7 5 October 1996 list [K] (8312) 1996 TJ 12 15 October 1996 list ...
#13 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 §
- ... ] (8107) 1995 BR 4 31 January 1995 list [A] (8213) 1995 FE 26 March 1995 list [A] 8215 Zanonato 31 march 1995 list [A] (8226) 1996 TF 7 5 October 1996 list [A] (8312) 1996 TJ 12 15 October 1996 list ...
#14 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
- ... 7) 2008 YP 32 30 December 2008 list (352919) 2008 YM 157 23 December 2008 list (353685) 2011 UY 304 31 march 2003 list (354340) 2003 FM 7 29 March 2003 list (354714) 2005 SU 19 24 September 2005 list (355923) ...
#15 Lyman Spitzer
Lyman Spitzer Jr. (June 26, 1914 – March 31, 1997) [2] was an American theoretical physicist , astronomer and mountaineer. As a scientist, he carried out research into star formation , plasma physics , and in 1946, conceived the idea of telescopes operating in outer space . [3] Spitzer invented th
- Lyman Spitzer Jr. (June 26, 1914 – march 31, 1997) [2] was an American theoretical physicist , astronomer and mountaineer. As a scientist, he ca ...
- ... Lyman Spitzer Born Lyman Spitzer Jr. ( 1914-06-26 ) June 26, 1914 Toledo, Ohio , United States Died march 31, 1997 (1997-03-31) (aged 82) [1] Princeton, New Jersey , US Alma mater Princeton University (Ph.D.) ...
- ... pitzer became a founding member of the World Cultural Council . [11] DEATH Spitzer died suddenly on march 31, 1997, after completing a regular day of work at Princeton University . He was buried at Princeton C ...
#16 Svein Rosseland
Svein Rosseland (March 31, 1894, Kvam , Hardanger – January 19, 1985, Bærum ) was a Norwegian astrophysicist and a pioneer in the field of theoretical astrophysics . [1] Norwegian astrophysicist This article is about the Norwegian physicist. For the asteroid named after him, see 1646 Rosseland . Sve
- Svein Rosseland ( march 31, 1894, Kvam , Hardanger – January 19, 1985, Bærum ) was a Norwegian astrophysicist and a pioneer in ...
#17 Robert H. McNaught
Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU). He has collaborated with David J. Asher of the Armagh Observatory . Scottish-Australian astronomer (born 1956) Minor pla
- ... t (306611) 2000 PA 9 4 August 2000 list (322074) 2010 VB 112 13 April 2004 list (322532) 2011 YQ 20 31 march 2004 list (322716) 2000 PG 9 6 August 2000 list (322928) 2002 ET 6 6 March 2002 list (326485) 2002 ...
#18 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
- ... 3 September 1885 list 251 Sophia 4 October 1885 list 253 Mathilde 12 November 1885 list 254 Augusta 31 march 1886 list 255 Oppavia 31 March 1886 list 256 Walpurga 3 April 1886 list 257 Silesia 5 April 1886 li ...
- ... a 4 October 1885 list 253 Mathilde 12 November 1885 list 254 Augusta 31 March 1886 list 255 Oppavia 31 march 1886 list 256 Walpurga 3 April 1886 list 257 Silesia 5 April 1886 list 260 Huberta 3 October 1886 l ...
#19 John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) [2] is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist. He is among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets worldwide, credited by the Minor Planet Center with more than a thousand discoveries made between 1997 and 2008. [1] His observations are done at Reedy Creek Obse
- ... 2 October 1998 list 15092 Beegees 15 March 1999 list 15495 Bogie 17 February 1999 list 15550 Sydney 31 march 2000 list 15947 Milligan 2 January 1998 list 16046 Gregnorman 5 May 1999 list 16155 Buddy 3 January ...
- ... 98 list (28339) 1999 EC 3 10 March 1999 list (28540) 2000 EC 4 4 March 2000 list (28615) 2000 FS 10 31 march 2000 list (28913) 2000 OT 23 July 2000 list (29872) 1999 GO 6 15 April 1999 list (29898) 1999 HG 1 ...
#20 Henry E. Holt
Henry E. Holt (27 September 1929 - 5 May 2019) [2] was an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , who has worked as a planetary geologist at the United States Geological Survey and Northern Arizona University . [3] American astronomer (1929–2019) For other people na
- ... vy , C Jeffery A. Brown , D , and Carolyn Shoemaker 4502 Elizabethann 29 May 1989 list 4544 Xanthus 31 march 1989 list [A] 4581 Asclepius 31 March 1989 list [A] 4642 Murchie 23 August 1990 list 4643 Cisne ...
- ... n Shoemaker 4502 Elizabethann 29 May 1989 list 4544 Xanthus 31 March 1989 list [A] 4581 Asclepius 31 march 1989 list [A] 4642 Murchie 23 August 1990 list 4643 Cisneros 23 August 1990 list 4711 Kathy 31 Ma ...
Star / Star
#1 SN 1994I
SN 1994I is a Type Ic supernova discovered on April 2, 1994 in the Whirlpool Galaxy by amateur astronomers Tim Puckett and Jerry Armstrong of the Atlanta Astronomy Club . Type Ic supernova are a rare type of supernova that result from the explosion of a very massive star that has shed its outer laye
- ... itously took images of the Whirlpool Galaxy using the 30-inch telescope at Leuschner Observatory on march 31, 1994, which included SN 1994I just after it began to brighten. Supernova event from 1994 in constel ...
#2 Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse is a red supergiant of spectral type M1-2 and one of the largest stars visible to the naked eye . It is usually the tenth-brightest star in the night sky and, after Rigel , the second-brightest in the constellation of Orion . It is a distinctly reddish, semiregular variable star whose app
- ... Instead, large starspots appear to be the cause for the dimming. [78] Followup studies, reported on 31 march 2020 in The Astronomer's Telegram , found a rapid rise in the brightness of Betelgeuse. [79] Betelg ...
#3 SN 2020fqv
SN 2020fqv was a type II supernova which occurred in March 2020 in the spiral galaxy NGC 4568 , approximately 60 million light years from Earth . The explosion was detected by both the Zwicky Transient Facility and the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite . Observations were obtained by the Hubble
- ... y collision SN 2020fqv Supernova SN 2020fqv in the Butterfly Galaxy NGC 4568 Event type SN IIb Date march 31, 2020 Right ascension 12 h 36 m 33.260 s [1] Declination +11 ° 13 ′ 53.87 ″ [1] Epoch J2000 Galactic ...