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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 (85989) 1999 JD6

(85989) 1999 JD 6 is an Aten asteroid , near-Earth object , and potentially hazardous object in the inner Solar System that makes frequent close approaches to Earth and Venus. On the Earth approach in 2015, it was observed by the Goldstone Solar System Radar and found to be a contact binary with the

#2 986 Amelia

986 Amelia ( prov. designation : A922 UA or 1922 MQ ) is a large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 19 October 1922, by Spanish astronomer Josep Comas i Solà at the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona.

#3 15810 Arawn

15810 Arawn , provisional designation 1994 JR 1 , is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) from the inner regions of the Kuiper belt , approximately 133 kilometres (83   mi) in diameter. It belongs to the plutinos , the largest class of resonant TNOs . It was named after Arawn , the ruler of the Celtic und

#4 634 Ute

634 Ute is a minor planet orbiting the sun . 634 Ute Discovery Discovered   by August Kopff Discovery   site Heidelberg Discovery   date 12 May 1907 Designations MPC   designation (634) Ute Pronunciation / ˈ j uː t / Alternative designations 1907 ZN Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 31 July 2016 ( J

#5 5430 Luu

5430 Luu , provisional designation 1988 JA 1 , is a stony Phocaea asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 May 1988, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory , California, and later

#6 870 Manto

870 Manto ( prov. designation : A917 JC or 1917 BX ) is a stony background asteroid and slow rotator from the inner region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 12 May 1917, by astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [1] The likely heavily elongated S-type aster

#7 247 Eukrate

Eukrate ( minor planet designation : 247 Eukrate ) is a rather large main-belt asteroid . It is dark and probably a primitive carbonaceous body. The asteroid was discovered by Robert Luther on March 14, 1885, in Düsseldorf . It was named after Eucrate , a Nereid in Greek mythology . Main-belt astero

#8 814 Tauris

814 Tauris ( prov. designation : A916 AE or 1916 YT ) is a dark and very large background asteroid , approximately 109 kilometers (68 miles) in diameter, located the outer regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 2 January 1916, by astronomer Russian Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observat

#9 633 Zelima

633 Zelima is a minor planet orbiting the Sun in the asteroid belt with a magnitude of 10.7. The name may have been inspired by the asteroid's provisional designation 1907 ZM . 633 Zelima Discovery Discovered   by August Kopff Discovery   site Heidelberg Discovery   date 12 May 1907 Designations MPC

#10 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

#11 121 Hermione

Hermione ( minor planet designation : 121 Hermione ) is a very large binary asteroid discovered in 1872. It orbits in the Cybele group in the far outer asteroid belt . [13] As an asteroid of the dark C spectral type , it is probably composed of carbonaceous materials. In 2002, a small moon was found

#12 (31669) 1999 JT6

(31669) 1999 JT 6 is an Earth-crossing asteroid belonging to the Apollo family of asteroids which also crosses the orbit of Mars . 1999 JT6 is the asteroid's temporary discovery name . It has now been assigned a permanent number from the Minor Planet Center (31669) indicating that its orbit has been

#13 (120348) 2004 TY364

(120348) 2004 TY 364 , provisionally known as 2004 TY 364 , is a trans-Neptunian object . It is an inner classical Kuiper belt object in the definition by Gladman, Marsden, and Van Laerhoven ( e <0.24). [2] Its inclination of almost 25 degrees disqualifies it as such in Marc Buie 's definition [ spe

#14 6478 Gault

6478 Gault , provisional designation 1988 JC 1 , is a Phocaea asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.7 kilometers (2.3 miles) in diameter. The likely S-type asteroid was discovered on 12 May 1988, by astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observ


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Comet / Comet


#1 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. [

#2 C/1989 X1 (Austin)

C/1989 X1 (Austin) (old-style designations 1990 V and 1989c1) was a comet discovered by New Zealand amateur Rodney R. D. Austin on December 6, 1989. The comet at discovery was predicted to become easily visible by naked eye in spring 1990, however it failed to become that bright. C/1989 X1 (Austin)

#3 C/2020 F8 (SWAN)

C/2020 F8 (SWAN) , or Comet SWAN, is an Oort cloud comet that was discovered in images taken by the Solar Wind Anisotropies (SWAN) camera on March 25, 2020, aboard the Solar Heliospheric Observer (SOHO) spacecraft. [2] [1] In the glare of twilight , Comet SWAN is difficult to find with 50mm binocula

#4 96P/Machholz

Comet 96P/Machholz or 96P/Machholz 1 [3] is a short-period sungrazing comet discovered on May 12, 1986, by amateur astronomer Donald Machholz on Loma Prieta peak, in central California using 130 millimetres (5.1   in) binoculars. [3] [4] On June 6, 1986, 96P/Machholz passed 0.40373   AU (60,397,000

#5 27P/Crommelin

Comet Crommelin , also known as Comet Pons-Coggia-Winnecke-Forbes , is a periodic comet with an orbital period of almost 28 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). It is named after the British astronomer Andrew C. D. Crommelin who calcula

#6 C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) (or Comet ATLAS ) is a comet with a near-parabolic orbit discovered by the ATLAS survey on December 28, 2019. [3] Early predictions based on the brightening rate suggested that the comet could become as bright as magnitude 0 matching the brightness of Vega . [4] It received widespr

#7 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann

73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann , also known as Schwassmann–Wachmann 3 , is a periodic comet that has a 5.4 year orbital period and that has been actively disintegrating since 1995. It last came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) in March 2017 when fragment 73P-BT was separating from the main frag

#8 Comet Lulin

Comet Lulin (official designation C/2007 N3 (Lulin) , Traditional Chinese :鹿林彗星) is a non-periodic comet . It was discovered by Ye Quanzhi and Lin Chi-Sheng from Lulin Observatory . [1] [2] [7] It peaked in brightness and arrived at perigee for observers on Earth on February 24, 2009, [8] at magnitu

#9 158P/Kowal–LINEAR

158P/Kowal–LINEAR is a periodic comet in the Solar System that has an orbit out by Jupiter . Periodic comet with 10 year orbit 158P/Kowal-LINEAR Discovery Discovered by Charles T. Kowal LINEAR Discovery date July 24, 1979 Alternative designations 1979 O1; 2001 RG100 Orbital characteristics A Epoch M


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 NGC 5256

NGC 5256 is an object that contains two disc galaxies , that are colliding into each other. It is located in the constellation Ursa Major , and was discovered by William Herschel on 12 May 1787. The two nuclei of the galaxies are separated by about 13,000 light-years . [4] The southwest and northeas

#2 NGC 6819

NGC 6819 is an open cluster (commonly known as an "open star cluster") located 7,200 light years away in the Cygnus constellation. It was discovered by Caroline Herschel on 12 May 1784. Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus NGC 6819 Credit: Tom Wildener Observation data (J2000 epoch ) Constellati

#3 NGC 5198

NGC 5198 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici . It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on May 12, 1787. [6] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici NGC 5198 SDSS image of NGC 5198 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Canes Venatici Right a

#4 NGC 7003

NGC 7003 is a spiral galaxy around 220 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Delphinus . [2] [1] NGC 7003 has an estimated diameter of 80,800 light-years. [1] The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on August 26, 1864. [3] There also has been at least one

#5 NGC 6229

NGC 6229 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Hercules . It is designated as GC(v)B in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by the British astronomer William Herschel on 12 May 1787. NGC 6229 is located at about 100,000 light years away from earth. [2] [3]


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Institution / Institution


#1 List of solar eclipses visible from Russia

This list of solar eclipses visible from Russia enumerates the solar eclipses that have been seen and will be seen in Russia . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20t

#2 Spacewatch

The Spacewatch Project is an astronomical survey that specializes in the study of minor planets , including various types of asteroids and comets at University of Arizona telescopes on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona, in the United States . The Spacewatch Project has been active longer than any other

#3 Purple Mountain Observatory

The Purple Mountain Observatory ( Chinese : 紫金山天文台 ; pinyin : Zǐjīnshān Tiānwéntái ), also known as Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Purple Mountain in the east of Nanjing . [lower-alpha 1] Observatory Purple Mountain Observatory Purple Mountain Observ

#4 Perth Observatory

The Perth Observatory is the name of two astronomical observatories located in Western Australia (WA). In 1896, the original observatory was founded in West Perth on Mount Eliza overlooking the city of Perth (obs. code 319 ). Due to the city's expansion, the observatory moved to Bickley in 1965. The

#5 National Radio Astronomy Observatory

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory ( NRAO ) is a federally funded research and development center of the United States National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc for the purpose of radio astronomy . NRAO designs, builds, and operates its ow

#6 Union Observatory

Union Observatory also known as Johannesburg Observatory ( 078 ) is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg , South Africa that was operated between 1903 and 1971. It is located on Observatory Ridge , the city's highest point at 1,808 metres altitude in the suburb Observatory . [1] [2] De

#7 Event Horizon Telescope

The Event Horizon Telescope ( EHT ) is a large telescope array consisting of a global network of radio telescopes . The EHT project combines data from several very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) stations around Earth, which form a combined array with an angular resolution sufficient to observe

#8 Goodsell Observatory

Goodsell Observatory is an observatory at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota , United States. It was constructed in 1887 and was, at the time, the largest observatory in the state of Minnesota. [ citation needed ] The Goodsell Observatory and its predecessor, a smaller observatory that opened

#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

#10 Piszkéstető Station

The Piszkéstető Station or Piszkéstető Mountain Station is an astronomical observatory in Mátraszentimre in Mátra Mountains , about 80 kilometers (50   mi) northeast of Hungary's capital Budapest . It is a station of Konkoly Observatory , first built in 1958. It has the observatory code 461 and 561


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Meteorite / Meteorite


#1 Kepler-22b

Kepler-22b (also known by its Kepler object of interest designation KOI-087.01 ) is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the Sunlike star Kepler-22 . It is located about 600 light-years (180 parsecs) from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus . It was discovered by NASA 's Kepler Space

#2 Kepler-1520b

Kepler-1520b (initially published as KIC 12557548 b [5] ), is a confirmed exoplanet orbiting the K-type main sequence star Kepler-1520 . It is located about 2,020 light-years (620 parsecs ) away from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus . The exoplanet was found by using the transit method , in whic

#3 Kepler-1229b

Kepler-1229b [1] (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-2418.01 ) is a confirmed super-Earth exoplanet , likely rocky , orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf Kepler-1229 , located about 870 light years (267 parsecs ) from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus . [4]


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 Daniel Murphy (bishop)

Daniel Murphy (15 June 1815 – 29 December 1907) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop of Hobart , Tasmania . [1] Irish Roman Catholic bishop

#2 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

#3 James Craig Watson

James Craig Watson (January 28, 1838 – November 22, 1880) was a Canadian - American astronomer , discoverer of comets and minor planets , director of the University of Michigan's Detroit Observatory in Ann Arbor, and awarded with the Lalande Prize in 1869. [1] [2] Canadian-American astronomer For ot

#4 Suzanne W. Tourtellotte

Suzanne W. Tourtellotte (January 11, 1945 – June 20, 2013) was an American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets , a researcher at Yale University in the United States . [1] [2] American astronomer Suzanne Tourtellotte Born 11 January 1945 Died June 20, 2013 (2013-06-20) (aged   68) Nationality

#5 Eugene Merle Shoemaker

Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928   – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy . This comet hit Jupiter in July 1994: the impact was televised around the world. Shoemaker also studied terrestrial crat

#6 John Russell Hind

John Russell Hind FRS FRSE LLD (12 May 1823 – 23 December 1895) was an English astronomer . English astronomer For other people with the same name, see John Hind . John Russell Hind John Russell Hind c. 1860s Born ( 1823-05-12 ) 12 May 1823 Nottingham Died 23 December 1895 (1895-12-23) (aged   72) T

#7 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

#8 Fritz Cohn

Fritz Cohn , RAS Associate [1] (12 May 1866 – 14 December 1922) was a German astronomer and professor of astronomy at the University of Berlin . Throughout his career he worked at numerous observatories and was director of the Astronomical Calculation Institute . His main work was in astrometry and

#9 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

#10 John Birmingham (astronomer)

John Birmingham (1816–1884) was an Irish astronomer , amateur geologist, polymath and poet. He spent six or seven years travelling widely in Europe where he became proficient in several languages. In 1866 he discovered the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis . He studied and wrote articles on planets,

#11 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

#12 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

#13 Olaf Hassel

Olaf Hassel (12 May 1898 – 22 August 1972) was a Norwegian amateur astronomer . He was born in Øvre Sandsvær . He is known for his discoveries of the comet Jurlov-Achmarof-Hassel in April 1939 and the nova V446 Herculis on 7 March 1960. Hassel was born deaf. [1] [2] Norwegian astronomer

#14 T. E. R. Phillips

Theodore Evelyn Reece Phillips (28 March 1868 – 13 May 1942), known as T. E. R. Phillips , was an English astronomer . English astronomer (1868–1942) Phillips was born in Kibworth , Leicestershire . He went to university at Edmund Hall , Oxford. [1] He held the following curacies Holy Trinity, Taunt

#15 August Kopff

August Kopff (February 5, 1882 – April 25, 1960) was a German astronomer and discoverer of several comets and asteroids . German astronomer August Kopff Minor planets discovered: 68   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets Kopff studied and worked in Heidelberg, getting his PhD there in 1906 a

#16 Frank B. Zoltowski

Frank B. Zoltowski (born 1957) is an Australian amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who lives in Woomera , South Australia. In 1998, he was awarded a " Gene Shoemaker NEO Grant" for improved near-Earth object searches. [2] [3] Australian astronomer Frank B. Zoltowski Born 195

#17 Hiroshi Abe (astronomer)

Hiroshi Abe ( 安部 裕史 , Abe Hiroshi , born 1958) is a Japanese amateur astronomer affiliated with the Yatsuka Observatory. [2] He is noted for numerous discoveries, including his 2007 discovery of the Nova Vulpeculae, [3] and 28 numbered minor planets during 1993–1999. [1] Japanese astronomer Minor pl

#18 William Robert Brooks

William Robert Brooks (June 11, 1844 – May 3, 1921) was a British-born American astronomer , mainly noted as being one of the most prolific discoverers of new comets of all time, second only to Jean-Louis Pons . American astronomer For other people with the same name, see William Brooks . William Ro

#19 Mike Irwin

Michael J. Irwin is a British astronomer . He is the director of the Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit and one of the discoverers of the Cetus Dwarf galaxy and the Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] British astronomer For other people named Michael Irwin, see Michael Irwin (d

#20 Hong Daeyong

Hong Daeyong ( Korean :   홍대용 ; Hanja :   洪大容 ; 12 May 1731 – 17 November 1783), styled Damheon ( Korean :   담헌 ; Hanja :   湛軒 , "Relaxed house") was a philosopher, astronomer and mathematician of the late Joseon Kingdom . Hong was an early leader of the Profitable Usage and Benefiting the People (


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Star / Star


#1 T Coronae Borealis

T Coronae Borealis ( T CrB ), is a recurring nova in the constellation Corona Borealis . It was first discovered in outburst in 1866 by John Birmingham , [11] although it had been observed earlier as a 10th magnitude star. [12] Recurrent nova in the constellation Corona Borealis T Coronae Borealis L

#2 Mira

Mira ( / ˈ m aɪ r ə / ), designation Omicron Ceti ( ο Ceti , abbreviated Omicron Cet , ο Cet ), is a red-giant star estimated to be 200–400 light-years from the Sun in the constellation Cetus . Binary star in Cetus For other uses, see Mira (disambiguation) . This article uses bare URLs , which are u

#3 Sagittarius A*

Sagittarius A* ( / ˈ eɪ s t ɑːr / AY star ), abbreviated Sgr   A* ( / ˈ s æ dʒ ˈ eɪ s t ɑːr / SAJ AY star [3] ) is the supermassive black hole [4] [5] [6] at the Galactic Center of the Milky Way . It is located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius , about 5.6° south of the

#4 SN 2002cx

SN 2002cx is a peculiar type Ia supernova . [6] [7] [8] It was discovered in May 2002 by a team of researchers from LBL . [2] It behaved differently from normal type Ia supernovae, and differently from several other previously observed peculiar type Ia supernovae including SN 1991T and SN 1991bg . [


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