langs: 13 мая [ru] / may 13 [en] / 13. mai [de] / 13 mai [fr] / 13 maggio [it] / 13 de mayo [es]
days: may 10 / may 11 / may 12 / may 13 / may 14 / may 15 / may 16
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 7066 Nessus
7066 Nessus / ˈ n ɛ s ə s / is a very red centaur on an eccentric orbit, located beyond Saturn in the outer Solar System . It was discovered on 26 April 1993, by astronomers of the Spacewatch program at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tucson, Arizona . [1] The dark and reddish minor planet is
- ... program, at Kitt Peak National Observatory on 26 April 1993. [1] [2] The discovery was announced on 13 may 1993 in an IAU Circular (IAUC 5789) of the Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams . [2] It was t ...
#2 (53319) 1999 JM8
(53319) 1999 JM 8 is an asteroid , slow rotator and tumbler , classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA) of the Apollo group , approximately 7 kilometers (4 miles) in diameter, making it the largest PHA known to exist. [12] It was discovered on 13 May 1999, by astrono
- ... lometers (4 miles) in diameter, making it the largest PHA known to exist. [12] It was discovered on 13 may 1999, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experi ...
- ... Observatory Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 13 may 1999 Designations MPC designation (53319) 1999 JM 8 Alternative designations 1999 JM 8 · 1990 HD 1 ...
#3 1194 Aletta
1194 Aletta , provisional designation 1931 JG , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 55 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1931, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in South Africa. [13] It was later
- ... e outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 55 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 may 1931, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in South Africa. [13] I ...
- ... 1194 Aletta Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Jackson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 13 may 1931 Designations MPC designation (1194) Aletta Named after Aletta Jackson (discoverer's wife) [2] ...
#4 8967 Calandra
8967 Calandra , provisional designation 4878 T-1 , is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1971, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden Observatory, on photogra
- ... he outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 may 1971, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden Observatory, on photograp ...
- ... scovered by C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-G. T. Gehrels Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 13 may 1971 Designations MPC designation (8967) Calandra Pronunciation / k ə ˈ l æ n d r ə / [2] Named aft ...
#5 904 Rockefellia
904 Rockefellia ( prov. designation : A918 UC or 1918 EO ) is a dark and large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , that measures approximately 59 kilometers (37 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 29 October 1918, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Kön
- ... lbedos of ( 0.05 ± 0.05 ), ( 0.071 ± 0.010 ) and ( 0.04 ± 0.03 ) and ( 0.042 ± 0.033 ). [5] [11] On 13 may 2005, an asteroid occultation gave a best-fit ellipse dimension of 59.0 × 59.0 kilometers. [5] ...
#6 4085 Weir
4085 Weir , provisional designation 1985 JR , is a stony Eunomian asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1985, by astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. The asteroid
- ... entral regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 may 1985, by astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. The ...
- ... [3] 4085 Weir Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 13 may 1985 Designations MPC designation (4085) Weir Named after Doris Blackman Weir [2] [3] (American g ...
#7 (85990) 1999 JV6
(85990) 1999 JV 6 , provisional designation 1999 JV 6 , is a sub-kilometer near-Earth asteroid and a potentially hazardous object of the Apollo group . It was discovered by astronomers of the LINEAR program at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico . 1999 JV 6 is a
- ... January 2015 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 13 may 1999 Designations MPC designation 1999 JV 6 Minor planet category Apollo · NEO · PHA Orbital charac ...
#8 803 Picka
803 Picka ( prov. designation : A915 FL or 1915 WS ) is a large and dark background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 21 March 1915, by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory . [1] The carbonaceous D-type asteroid has a rotation period o
- ... albedo of 0.1406 and a diameter of 46.72 kilometers based on an absolute magnitude of 9.4. [13] On 13 may 2015, an asteroid occultation of Picka gave a best-fit ellipse dimension of ( 57.0 km × 57.0 km ), ...
#9 20936 Nemrut Dagi
20936 Nemrut Dagi , provisional designation : 4835 T-1 , is a stony Hungaria asteroid and Mars-grazer from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1971, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at
- ... s of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 13 may 1971, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden , on photographic plates ...
- ... scovered by C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-G. T. Gehrels Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 13 may 1971 Designations MPC designation (20936) Nemrut Dagi Named after Nemrut Dağı (volcano in Turkey) [ ...
#10 681 Gorgo
681 Gorgo is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . 681 Gorgo Modelled shape of Gorgo from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered by August Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 13 May 1909 Designations MPC designation (681) Gorgo Pronunciation / ˈ ɡ ɔːr ɡ oʊ / Alternative designations 1909
- ... o from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered by August Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 13 may 1909 Designations MPC designation (681) Gorgo Pronunciation / ˈ ɡ ɔːr ɡ oʊ / Alternative designatio ...
#11 2022 QX4
2022 QX 4 is a Tunguska event -sized asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Aten group , approximately 40 meters (130 feet) in diameter. [2] It was discovered by ATLAS on 24 August 2022, [1] when it was 0.03 AU (4.5 million km ) from Earth. On 4 September 2022 with an observation
- ... ly 154.3 ° (M) Inclination 0.148 00 ° (i) Longitude of ascending node 335.6° (Ω) Time of perihelion 13 may 2022 Argument of perihelion 176.2° (ω) Earth MOID 0.00027 AU (40 thousand km; 0.11 LD) Jupiter MOID ...
#12 21062 Iasky
21062 Iasky , provisional designation 1991 JW 1 , is a dark background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 19 kilometers (12 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1991, by American astronomers Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in Calif
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 19 kilometers (12 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 13 may 1991, by American astronomers Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California ...
- ... Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Shoemaker E. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 13 may 1991 Designations MPC designation (21062) Iasky Named after Robert Iasky [1] (Australian geophysi ...
#13 1775 Zimmerwald
1775 Zimmerwald , provisional designation 1969 JA , is a stony Eunomian asteroid and slow rotator from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1969, by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland. [
- ... middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 may 1969, by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland. [10] It is na ...
- ... ] 1775 Zimmerwald Discovery [1] Discovered by P. Wild Discovery site Zimmerwald Obs. Discovery date 13 may 1969 Designations MPC designation (1775) Zimmerwald Named after Zimmerwald (village; observatory) [ ...
#14 List of minor planets discovered using the WISE spacecraft
The following is a list of numbered minor planets discovered, co-discovered and re-discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), a NASA infrared spaceborne observatory. As of July 2018, the list contains 4093 entries, accredited by the Minor Planet Center as discovered by "WISE". Not
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- ... 010 list (297059) 2010 JV 1 May 2010 list (297072) 2010 JO 86 11 May 2010 list (297074) 2010 JS 129 13 may 2010 list (297080) 2010 KV 3 16 May 2010 list 297082 Bygott 17 May 2010 list (297083) 2010 KA 26 18 ...
- ... 2010 list (306127) 2010 JE 103 11 May 2010 list 306128 Pipher 12 May 2010 list (306135) 2010 JA 129 13 may 2010 list (306136) 2010 JP 135 14 May 2010 list (306142) 2010 KX 14 17 May 2010 list (306143) 2010 ...
- ... (316180) 2010 GN 76 10 April 2010 list (316183) 2010 HB 39 21 April 2010 list (316184) 2010 JS 126 13 may 2010 list (316185) 2010 JN 129 13 May 2010 list 316186 Kathrynjoyce 19 May 2010 list (316187) 2010 ...
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- ... ist (353298) 2010 HC 46 23 April 2010 list (353306) 2010 JW 58 7 May 2010 list (353312) 2010 JV 127 13 may 2010 list (353316) 2010 KN 17 17 May 2010 list (353318) 2010 KE 51 22 May 2010 list (353319) 2010 K ...
- ... list (356330) 2010 JU 94 10 May 2010 list (356331) 2010 JU 99 11 May 2010 list (356332) 2010 JV 131 13 may 2010 list (356338) 2010 KO 77 25 May 2010 list (356339) 2010 KT 96 28 May 2010 list (356340) 2010 K ...
- ... 92374) 2010 HS 64 26 April 2010 list (392375) 2010 HK 78 12 February 2010 list (392392) 2010 JQ 127 13 may 2010 list (392393) 2010 JJ 147 30 January 2010 list (392400) 2010 KZ 81 26 May 2010 list (392407) 2 ...
- ... list (419523) 2010 JA 65 8 May 2010 list (419524) 2010 JV 80 10 May 2010 list (419526) 2010 JH 123 13 may 2010 list (419527) 2010 KN 4 16 May 2010 list (419529) 2010 KL 73 25 May 2010 list (419530) 2010 KF ...
- ... (421161) 2013 RV 42 29 March 2010 list (421201) 2013 RE 90 10 April 2010 list (421358) 2013 TJ 111 13 may 2010 list (421418) 2013 WG 51 1 June 2010 list (422098) 2014 QC 402 12 January 2010 list (422102) 2 ...
- ... list (439192) 2012 AZ 1 7 June 2010 list (439263) 2012 TT 313 15 June 2010 list (439283) 2012 UQ 77 13 may 2010 list (439298) 2012 VL 17 7 June 2010 list (439352) 2012 XU 82 21 January 2010 list (439373) 20 ...
- ... 48723) 2011 BX 30 17 January 2010 list (448725) 2011 BS 50 14 January 2010 list (448764) 2011 QP 97 13 may 2010 list (448780) 2011 SG 118 26 February 2010 list (448781) 2011 SP 130 25 July 2010 list (448835 ...
- ... list (453587) 2010 JO 91 10 May 2010 list (453588) 2010 JM 94 10 May 2010 list (453590) 2010 JT 131 13 may 2010 list (453592) 2010 KK 57 20 May 2010 list (453594) 2010 LP 51 8 June 2010 list (453595) 2010 L ...
- ... 0 list (454302) 2014 JX 41 9 June 2010 list (454305) 2014 JW 64 31 May 2010 list (454314) 2014 KK 6 13 may 2010 list 454326 Donlee 17 May 2010 list 454329 Ericpiquette 10 June 2010 list 454350 Paolaamico 30 ...
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- ... 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) 2011 UH 207 19 April 2010 list (471470) 2011 UJ 329 7 May 2010 list (471483) 201 ...
- ... ist (477590) 2010 JN 98 11 May 2010 list (477591) 2010 JA 102 11 May 2010 list (477593) 2010 JR 131 13 may 2010 list (477594) 2010 JW 142 15 May 2010 list (477595) 2010 JX 142 15 May 2010 list (477600) 2010 ...
- ... (480703) 2015 PE 212 17 March 2010 list (480708) 2015 PX 302 7 August 2010 list (480765) 2016 NZ 53 13 may 2010 list (480787) 2016 PU 28 13 March 2010 list (480802) 2016 PV 59 19 May 2010 list (482061) 2010 ...
- ... ist (494160) 2016 ED 76 17 April 2010 list (494183) 2016 GA 247 18 May 2010 list (494194) 2016 HK 1 13 may 2010 list (494301) 2016 SO 7 15 June 2010 list (494449) 2016 UP 142 25 June 2010 list (494480) 2016 ...
- ... 079) 2011 HE 57 27 February 2010 list (495281) 2013 RU 50 18 February 2010 list (495300) 2013 VO 22 13 may 2010 list (495367) 2014 OO 191 30 July 2010 list (495393) 2014 QB 255 1 August 2010 list (495424) 2 ...
- ... (496486) 2014 SF 316 10 May 2010 list (496537) 2014 WE 193 23 April 2010 list (496557) 2014 WK 479 13 may 2010 list (496580) 2015 BE 8 5 May 2010 list (496587) 2015 BH 156 15 January 2010 list (496620) 201 ...
- ... list (515846) 2015 OK 31 24 July 2010 list (515868) 2015 OM 88 9 July 2010 list (515879) 2015 PY 12 13 may 2010 list (515911) 2015 PB 290 9 June 2010 list (516020) 2015 SK 6 1 June 2010 list (516070) 2015 T ...
- ... ist (519007) 2010 JG 95 11 May 2010 list (519013) 2010 JD 103 12 May 2010 list (519020) 2010 JC 131 13 may 2010 list (519021) 2010 JH 132 13 May 2010 list (519023) 2010 JG 134 14 May 2010 list (519025) 2010 ...
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Comet / Comet
#1 114P/Wiseman–Skiff
114P/Wiseman–Skiff is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 114P/Wiseman-Skiff Discovery Discovered by Jennifer Wiseman Brian A. Skiff Discovery date December 28, 1986 Alternative designations 1986 Y1; 1987b; 1993 IX; 1993u; 1993 X2 Orbital characteristics A Epoch M
- ... a Inclination 18.284° Jupiter MOID 0.182 AU (27.2 million km) Last perihelion January 14, 2020 [2] may 13, 2013 [3] September 13, 2006 Next perihelion 2026-Sep-15 (JPL Horizons last obs 2020-05-14) It was d ...
#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)
- ... o the predicted one, but the triatomic carbon had lower polarisation than the predicted one. [9] On may 13, 1990, as the tail of comet Austin passed in front of the quasar 3C 441 , it enhanced the scintillat ...
#3 Comet IRAS–Araki–Alcock
Comet IRAS–Araki–Alcock (formal designation C/1983 H1 , formerly 1983 VII ) is a long-period comet that, in 1983, made the closest known approach to Earth of any comet in 200 years, at a distance of about 0.0312 AU (4,670,000 km ; 2,900,000 mi ) . The comet was named after its discoverers –
- ... tone on 14 May. [5] Comet IRAS–Araki–Alcock 11 May 1983 ~06:00 UT Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 13 may 1983 ( JD 2445467.5) Aphelion 195.052 477 ± 0.428 17 AU [1] Perihelion 0.991 340 97 ± 2.876 × 10 −7 ...
- ... 200,000 mi) on 22 March 2016. [10] 1983 FLYBY The comet passed from north to south between 9 May to 13 may , passing through Ursa Major towards Cancer . Its motion is marked every 2 hours here. Moving north ...
#4 60P/Tsuchinshan
60P/Tsuchinshan , also known as Tsuchinshan 2 , is a periodic comet in the Solar System with an orbital period of 6.79 years. [4] Tsuchinshan is the Wade-Giles transliteration corresponding to the pinyin Zĭjīn Shān , which is Mandarin Chinese for "Purple Mountain". Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 6
- ... ntricity 0.5387 Orbital period 6.785 a Inclination 3.609° Last perihelion December 11, 2018 [1] [2] may 13, 2012 [2] [3] December 24, 2005 [2] Next perihelion 2025-Jul-20 (JPL Horizons last obs 2019-06-23) I ...
#5 77P/Longmore
77P/Longmore is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 77P/Longmore Discovery Discovered by Andrew Jonathan Longmore Discovery date June 10, 1975 Alternative designations 1974 XIV; 1981 XVI; 1988 XVIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 4.893 AU P
- ... major axis 3.601 AU Eccentricity 0.3587 Orbital period 6.835 a Inclination 24.4047° Last perihelion may 13, 2016 [1] [2] July 7, 2009 Next perihelion 2023-Apr-03 [3] It was discovered by Andrew Jonathan Long ...
#6 C/1861 J1
The Great Comet of 1861 , formally designated C/1861 J1 and 1861 II , is a long-period comet that was visible to the naked eye for approximately 3 months. [3] It was categorized as a great comet —one of the eight greatest comets of the 19th century. [3] Astronomical object C/1861 J1 Discovery Discov
- ... 19th century. [3] Astronomical object C/1861 J1 Discovery Discovered by John Tebbutt Discovery date may 13, 1861 [1] Orbital characteristics A Epoch JD 2400920.5 (921.0?) (May 25, 1861) Aphelion 109 AU Perih ...
- ... perihelion 2265 [2] It was discovered by John Tebbutt of Windsor, New South Wales , Australia , on may 13, 1861, with an apparent magnitude of +4, a month before perihelion (June 12). It was not visible in ...
- ... T In his Astronomical Memoirs , Tebbutt gave an account of his discovery: [8] ... On the evening of may 13, 1861, while searching the western sky for comets, I detected a faint nebulous object near the star ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 6441
NGC 6441 is a globular cluster in the southern constellation of Scorpius . It was discovered by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on May 13, 1826, who described it as "a small, well-defined rather bright nebula, about 20″ in diameter". The cluster is located 5 arc minutes east-northeast of the
- ... e southern constellation of Scorpius . It was discovered by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on may 13, 1826, who described it as "a small, well-defined rather bright nebula, about 20″ in diameter". The ...
#2 NGC 6753
NGC 6753 is a massive [5] unbarred spiral galaxy , [5] seen almost exactly face-on, in the southern constellation of Pavo . [6] It was discovered by the English astronomer John Herschel on July 5, 1836. [9] The galaxy is located at a distance of 142 million light years from the Milky Way , [5] and
- ... 19″ south of the galaxy nucleus. [13] The spectrum showed this to be a type Ia supernova . [14] On may 13, 2005, type Ic supernovae SN 2005cb was spotted by the Brazilian Supernovae Search team. [15] It was ...
#3 Messier 13
Messier 13 or M13 , also designated NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules or the Hercules Globular Cluster , is a globular cluster of several hundred thousand stars in the constellation of Hercules . Globular cluster in the constellation Hercules Messier 13 Globular cl
- ... ough only telescopes with great light-gathering capability fully resolve the stars of the cluster, M 13 may be visible to the naked eye depending on circumstances. With a low-power telescope, Messier 13 look ...
#4 NGC 6388
NGC 6388 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Scorpius . The cluster was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on May 13, 1826 using a 22.86 cm (9 in ) reflector telescope . Due to its moderate apparent magnitude (+6.72), a telescope is required to see it. Globular cluster
- ... d in the constellation Scorpius . The cluster was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on may 13, 1826 using a 22.86 cm (9 in ) reflector telescope . Due to its moderate apparent magnitude (+6.72), ...
#5 NGC 5331
NGC 5331 is a pair of two interacting spiral galaxies in the constellation Virgo . They were discovered by William Herschel on May 13, 1793. [3] Galaxy pair in the constellation Virgo NGC 5331 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 5331 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Virgo Right ascensi
- ... nteracting spiral galaxies in the constellation Virgo . They were discovered by William Herschel on may 13, 1793. [3] Galaxy pair in the constellation Virgo NGC 5331 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 5331 ...
#6 NGC 6204
NGC 6204 is an open cluster in the constellation Ara , lying close to the galactic equator . [3] It is 3,540 ly (1,085 pc) distant from Earth. The cluster was discovered on 13 May 1826 by British astronomer James Dunlop . [4] Map showing the location of NGC 6204 Open cluster in the constellation Ara
- ... galactic equator . [3] It is 3,540 ly (1,085 pc) distant from Earth. The cluster was discovered on 13 may 1826 by British astronomer James Dunlop . [4] Map showing the location of NGC 6204 Open cluster in ...
#7 NGC 7469
NGC 7469 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pegasus . NGC 7469 is located about 200 million light years away from Earth , which means, given its apparent dimensions, that NGC 7469 is approximately 90,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on November 12,
- ... upernovae . [26] A visual counterpart was detected in images by the Hubble Space Telescope taken on may 13, 2000, at visual magnitude 19.2. [27] Based on the rate of starburst activity in NGC 7469 it has bee ...
#8 NGC 6400
NGC 6400 is an open cluster located in the constellation Scorpius . It is designated as II2m in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on 13 May 1826. It is at a distance of 3,097 light years away from earth. [1] [2] [3] [4] Open clu
- ... y morphological classification scheme and was discovered by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on 13 may 1826. It is at a distance of 3,097 light years away from earth. [1] [2] [3] [4] Open cluster locate ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Brorfelde Observatory
Brorfelde Observatory ( Danish : Brorfelde Observatoriet ; obs. code : 054 ) is an astronomical observatory located in Brorfelde near Holbæk , Denmark . It is home to the Brorfelde Schmidt Telescope and was run as a branch of the Copenhagen University Observatory until 1996. It still has telescope
- ... en September 24, 1984 3369 Freuchen October 18, 1985 5165 Videnom February 11, 1985 5427 Jensmartin may 13, 1986 (7743) 1986 JA May 2, 1986 8261 Ceciliejulie September 11, 1985 9555 Frejakocha April 2, 1986 ...
#2 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory
Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory ( Ukrainian : Андрушівська астрономічна обсерваторія ) is a private astronomical observatory in the town suburbs of Andrushivka , Zhytomyr Oblast , Ukraine . It was established in 2001. [2] The founder and director of the observatory is Yuri Ivashchenko . The obs
- ... ember 2007 list 214487 Baranivka 29 October 2005 list 216451 Irsha 19 April 2009 list 216910 Vnukov 13 may 2009 list 217420 Olevsk 31 August 2005 list 220418 Golovyno 23 September 2003 list 221073 Ovruch 23 ...
#3 Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory
The Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory is a radio astronomy based observatory owned and operated by University of Tasmania , located 20 km east of Hobart in Cambridge, Tasmania . [1] It is home to three radio astronomy antennas and the Grote Reber Museum. Observatory Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory
- ... mbridge, Tasmania , Australia Coordinates 42°48′18″S 147°26′20″E Altitude 43 m (141 ft) Established 13 may 1986 Website ra-wiki .phys .utas .edu .au Telescopes AuScope Hobart Antenna Mount Pleasant Antenna ...
#4 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
- ... (343455) 2010 EO 39 10 March 2010 list (343456) 2010 EP 39 10 March 2010 list (343768) 2011 FD 142 13 may 2007 list (345871) 2007 QR 6 13 August 2007 list (345903) 2007 RD 119 11 September 2007 list (34595 ...
#5 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
- ... an ( Argentina ) 25–27 March 2015 64 Cuenca ( Ecuador ) 25–27 March 2015 65 Jujuy ( Argentina ) 11–1 13 may 2015 66 Medellín ( Colombia ) 24–27 June 2015 67 Guatemala ( Guatemala ) 25–27 June 2015 68 Managua ...
#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
- ... 0 list [C] 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 list [B] 1193 Africa 24 April 1931 list [B] 1194 Aletta 13 may 1931 list [B] 1195 Orangia 24 May 1931 list [B] 1196 Sheba 21 May 1931 list [B] 1197 Rhodesia ...
- ... 1928 list [A] 1318 Nerina 24 March 1934 list [B] 1319 Disa 19 March 1934 list [B] 1320 Impala 13 may 1934 list [B] 1321 Majuba 7 May 1934 list [B] 1323 Tugela 19 May 1934 list [B] 1324 Knysna 15 ...
#7 Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian ( CfA ), alternatively called the Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics , is an astrophysics research institute jointly operated by the Harvard College Observatory and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory . Founded in 1973 and headquartered
- ... rd College Observatory "Computers" standing in front of Building C at Harvard College Observatory , may 13, 1913. The Center for Astrophysics exists at this same location today. Back row (L to R): Margaret H ...
#8 Girawali Observatory
IUCAA Girawali Observatory is an optical astronomy observatory run by the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune , India. The Observatory is located about 80 km from Pune, off the Pune Nashik Highway in Girawali . This article relies largely or entirely on a single so
- ... as formally inaugurated and the Telescope dedicated to the Astronomy community by Prof. Yash Pal on 13 may 2006. After a phase of performance and science verification, the Observatory was opened for regular ...
#9 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) .
- ... 291580) 2006 FZ 49 29 March 2006 list (293153) 2006 YB 12 22 December 2006 list (293602) 2007 JM 43 13 may 2007 list (293641) 2007 ON 9 23 July 2007 list (293943) 2007 TK 16 8 October 2007 list (296285) 200 ...
#10 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
- ... (436390) 2010 VW 79 4 October 2002 list (436473) 2011 DD 42 21 April 2004 list (436751) 2011 WF 116 13 may 2005 list (437679) 2014 CH 21 10 March 2003 list (437954) 2002 TT 57 2 October 2002 list (437973) 2 ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Kepler-62c
Kepler-62c (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-701.05 ) is an approximately Mars -sized exoplanet discovered in orbit around the star Kepler-62 , the second innermost of five discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft around Kepler-62. At the time of discovery it was the second
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-62c occurred roug ...
#2 Kepler-442b
Kepler-442b [1] [4] [5] (also known by its Kepler object of interest designation KOI-4742.01 ) is a confirmed near-Earth-sized exoplanet , likely rocky , orbiting within the habitable zone of the K-type main-sequence star [6] Kepler-442 , about 1,206 light-years (370 pc ) from Earth in the constel
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-442b occurred rou ...
#3 Kepler-419c
Kepler-419c (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-1474.02 ) is a super-Jupiter exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the star Kepler-419 , the outermost of two such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located about 3,400 light-years (1040 parsecs
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, the first planet, Kepler-419b , wa ...
#4 Kepler-20f
Kepler-20f (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-070.05 ) is an exoplanet orbiting the Sun-like star Kepler-20 , the second outermost of five such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located approximately 929 light-years (285 parsecs , or about 8.988 × 10 1
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-20f occurred roug ...
#5 Kepler-432b
Kepler-432b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-1299.01 ) is a hot super-Jupiter (or "warm" super-Jupiter ) [2] exoplanet orbiting the giant star Kepler-432 A , the innermost of two such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located about 2,830 light-years
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-432b occurred eve ...
#6 Kepler-69c
Kepler-69c [3] [5] [6] (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-172.02 ) [2] [7] is a confirmed super-Earth extrasolar planet , likely rocky, orbiting the Sun -like star Kepler-69 , the outermore of two such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft. It is located about 2,4
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-69c occurred roug ...
#7 Kepler-62d
Kepler-62d (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-701.01 ) is the third innermost and the largest exoplanet discovered orbiting the star Kepler-62 , with a size roughly twice the diameter of Earth . It was found using the transit method , in which the dimming that a planet caus
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-62d occurred roug ...
#8 Kepler-452b
Kepler-452b (sometimes quoted to be an Earth 2.0 or Earth's Cousin [3] [4] based on its characteristics; also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-7016.01 ) is a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting within the inner edge of the habitable zone of the sunlike star Kepler-452 and is the onl
- ... llow-up by other telescopes. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. Kepler-452b exhibited a transit that occurred roughly every 385 days, and i ...
#9 Kepler-62b
Kepler-62b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-701.02 ) is the innermost and the second smallest discovered exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-62 , with a diameter roughly 30% larger than Earth . It was found using the transit method , in which the dimming effect that a plan
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-62b occurred roug ...
#10 Kepler-438b
Kepler-438b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-3284.01 ) is a confirmed near-Earth-sized exoplanet . It is likely rocky [ citation needed ] . It orbits on the inner edge of the habitable zone of a red dwarf , Kepler-438 , about 472.9 light-years (141,8 parsecs ) from Earth
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-438b occurred rou ...
#11 Kepler-62f
Kepler-62f [1] [2] [4] (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-701.04 ) is a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the star Kepler-62 , the outermost of five such planets discovered around the star by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located about 990 ligh
- ... ast 5 bars (4.9 atm) of carbon dioxide would have to be present in the planet's atmosphere. [18] On 13 may 2016, researchers at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) announced that they had found var ...
- ... Kepler spacecraft observed 150 000 stars in the Kepler Input Catalog , including Kepler-62, between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. The software pipeline that searched for periodic dip in the stellar brightn ...
#12 Kepler-62e
Kepler-62e (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-701.03 ) is a super-Earth exoplanet (extrasolar planet) discovered orbiting within the habitable zone of Kepler-62 , the second outermost of five such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . Kepler-62e is located about
- ... ne further at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-62e occurred roug ...
#13 Kepler-419b
Kepler-419b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-1474.01 ) is a hot Jupiter exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-419 , the outermost of two such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located about 3,400 light-years (1040 parsecs from Earth in the constellation
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, the first planet, Kepler-419b, was ...
#14 Kepler-40b
Kepler-40b , formerly known as KOI-428b , is a hot Jupiter discovered in orbit around the star Kepler-40 , which is about to become a red giant . The planet was first noted as a transit event by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft. The Kepler team made data collected by its satellite publicly available, inclu
- ... lite that searches for planets in transit (crossing in front of and dimming) their host stars, from may 13, 2009, to June 15, 2009 in its first days of operation. The resulting light curve was made available ...
#15 Kepler-90h
Kepler-90h (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-351.01 ) is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the early G-type main sequence star Kepler-90 , the outermost of eight such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located about 2,840 light-years (
- ... follow-up at observatories. Observations for the potential exoplanet candidates took place between 13 may 2009 and 17 March 2012. After observing the respective transits, which for Kepler-90h occurred roug ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Mario Livio
Mario Livio (born June 19, 1945) is an Israeli-American astrophysicist and an author of works that popularize science and mathematics. For 24 years (1991-2015) he was an astrophysicist at the Space Telescope Science Institute , which operates the Hubble Space Telescope . He has published more than 4
- ... SELECTION "Beauty in a Dark Universe" . Robert Cormack Bequest workshop . University of St.Andrews. 13 may 2005. Archived from the original (Lecture) on 11 June 2007 . Retrieved 27 January 2016 . "The World ...
#2 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
- ... t [B] 5868 Ohta 13 October 1988 list [B] 5875 Kuga 5 December 1989 list [B] 5970 Ohdohrikouen 13 may 1991 list 5975 Otakemayumi 21 September 1992 list [B] 5978 Kaminokuni 16 November 1992 list [B] ...
#3 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
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#4 Eric Agol
Eric Agol (born May 13, 1970 in Hollywood , California ) is an American astronomer and astrophysicist who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2017. [1] [2] American astronomer and astrophysicist
- Eric Agol (born may 13, 1970 in Hollywood , California ) is an American astronomer and astrophysicist who was awarded a Gug ...
#5 Kristen Rohlfs
Kristen Rohlfs (13 May 1930 in Humptrup – 10 December 2017) [1] was a professor for astrophysics . He taught astronomy at the University of Bochum from 1974 to 1995. [2] German astronomer
- Kristen Rohlfs ( 13 may 1930 in Humptrup – 10 December 2017) [1] was a professor for astrophysics . He taught astronomy at ...
#6 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
- ... 49110 Květafialová 16 September 1998 list [B] (49247) 1998 TL 6 13 October 1998 list 51261 Holuša 13 may 2000 list (51323) 2000 LQ 8 4 June 2000 list (52597) 1997 RM 9 15 September 1997 list (52603) 1997 ...
- ... 219038) 1995 SK 17 September 1995 list (234117) 1999 WZ 12 26 November 1999 list (234357) 2001 JA 5 13 may 2001 list (240295) 2003 FK 2 23 March 2003 list (243776) 2000 SH 18 September 2000 list (246928) 19 ...
#7 Alexis Clairaut
Alexis Claude Clairaut ( French pronunciation: [alɛksi klod klɛʁo] ; 13 May 1713 – 17 May 1765) was a French mathematician, astronomer , and geophysicist . He was a prominent Newtonian whose work helped to establish the validity of the principles and results that Sir Isaac Newton had outlined in
- Alexis Claude Clairaut ( French pronunciation: [alɛksi klod klɛʁo] ; 13 may 1713 – 17 May 1765) was a French mathematician, astronomer , and geophysicist . He was a prominent ...
- ... ian, astronomer, and geophysicist Alexis Claude Clairaut Alexis Claude Clairaut Born ( 1713-05-13 ) 13 may 1713 [1] Paris Died 17 May 1765 (1765-05-17) (aged 52) Paris Nationality French Known for Clairaut' ...
#8 C. C. L. Gregory
Christopher Clive Langton Gregory (13 May 1892 – 24 November 1964) was a British astronomer , who established the University of London Observatory . [1] British astronomer This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( September 2022 ) C.C.L. Gregory Born Christ
- Christopher Clive Langton Gregory ( 13 may 1892 – 24 November 1964) was a British astronomer , who established the University of London Observ ...
- ... d vulnerable to link rot . ( September 2022 ) C.C.L. Gregory Born Christopher Clive Langton Gregory 13 may 1892 Parkstone , Dorset, England Died 24 November 1964 (1964-11-24) (aged 72) Crookham-with-Ewshott ...
#9 Paul Wild (Swiss astronomer)
Paul Wild ( German: [ˈvɪlt] ; 5 October 1925 – 2 July 2014) was a Swiss astronomer and director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern , who discovered numerous comets , asteroids and supernovae . [1] [2] Swiss astronomer Paul Wild Paul Wild at University of Bern in 2006 Born ( 1925
- ... 966 list 1768 Appenzella 23 September 1965 list 1773 Rumpelstilz 17 April 1968 list 1775 Zimmerwald 13 may 1969 list 1803 Zwicky 6 February 1967 list 1830 Pogson 17 April 1968 list 1831 Nicholson 17 April 1 ...
#10 Harvard Computers
The Harvard Computers was a team of women working as skilled workers to process astronomical data at the Harvard Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts , United States . The team was directed by Edward Charles Pickering (1877 to 1919) and, following his death in 1919, by Annie Jump Cannon . [1] Tea
- ... cal data The Harvard Computers standing in front of Building C at the Harvard College Observatory , 13 may 1913 "The women were challenged to make sense of these patterns by devising a scheme for sorting th ...
#11 Antonia Ferrín Moreiras
Antonia Ferrín Moreiras ( Ourense , May 13, 1914 – Santiago de Compostela , August 6, 2009) was a mathematician , professor and the first female Galician astronomer . Her main contributions to astronomy were works on stellar occultations by the moon, measures of double stars and astrometric measurem
- Antonia Ferrín Moreiras ( Ourense , may 13, 1914 – Santiago de Compostela , August 6, 2009) was a mathematician , professor and the first femal ...
- ... o de Compostela (USC). [1] Mathematician and astronomer Antonia Ferrín Moreiras Born ( 1914-05-13 ) may 13, 1914 Ourense Died August 6, 2009 (2009-08-06) (aged 95) Santiago de Compostela Nationality Spain Ed ...
- ... reach her academic goals. [2] BIOGRAPHY EARLY YEARS Antonia Ferrín Moreiras was born in Ourense on may 13, 1914, and was the third of four daughters. Contrary to the conventions of the time, and despite the ...
#12 Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse
Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse , KP , FRS (17 November 1840 – 29 August 1908) was a member of the Irish peerage and an amateur astronomer. His name is often given as Laurence Parsons . Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse
- ... , 4th Baronet and Lady Beatrice Adeline Pelham-Clinton Hon. Geoffry Lawrence Parsons (24 May 1874 – 13 may 1956), married Margaret Betty Gladstone, daughter of Sir John Gladstone, 4th Baronet Lady Muriel Fr ...
#13 John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) [2] is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist. He is among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets worldwide, credited by the Minor Planet Center with more than a thousand discoveries made between 1997 and 2008. [1] His observations are done at Reedy Creek Obse
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#14 Franz Daniel Kahn
Franz Daniel Kahn FRS FRAS [5] (1926–1998) was a mathematician and astrophysicist at the University of Manchester . [6] [7] [8] He was Professor of Astronomy from 1966 to 1993, then Emeritus thereafter in the School of Physics and Astronomy . [9] Franz Kahn FRS FRAS Born Franz Daniel Kahn ( 1926-05-
- ... the School of Physics and Astronomy . [9] Franz Kahn FRS FRAS Born Franz Daniel Kahn ( 1926-05-13 ) 13 may 1926 Nuremberg , Germany Died 8 February 1998 (1998-02-08) (aged 71) Resting place Manchester Educa ...
#15 Cyril Jackson (astronomer)
Cyril V. Jackson (5 December 1903 – February 1988) was a South African astronomer , known for discovering 72 asteroids and a number of comets. South African astronomer Asteroids discovered: 72 1116 Catriona 5 April 1929 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 1193 Africa 24 April 1931 1194 Aletta 13 May 1931 119
- ... red: 72 1116 Catriona 5 April 1929 1186 Turnera 1 August 1929 1193 Africa 24 April 1931 1194 Aletta 13 may 1931 1195 Orangia 24 May 1931 1196 Sheba 21 May 1931 1197 Rhodesia 9 June 1931 1242 Zambesia 28 Apr ...
- ... June 1933 1282 Utopia 17 August 1933 1318 Nerina 24 March 1934 1319 Disa 19 March 1934 1320 Impala 13 may 1934 1321 Majuba 7 May 1934 1323 Tugela 19 May 1934 1324 Knysna 15 June 1934 1325 Inanda 14 July 19 ...
#16 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
- Theodore Evelyn Reece Phillips (28 March 1868 – 13 may 1942), known as T. E. R. Phillips , was an English astronomer . English astronomer (1868–1942) Phil ...
#17 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
- ... Aaltje 18 January 1909 list 679 Pax 28 January 1909 list 680 Genoveva 22 April 1909 list 681 Gorgo 13 may 1909 list 682 Hagar 17 June 1909 list 684 Hildburg 8 August 1909 list 686 Gersuind 15 August 1909 l ...
#18 Randii Wessen
Randii Ray Wessen (born May 13, 1958) is an American astronautics systems engineer specifically involved in planetary exploration, experimental economist , and writer. [1] Dr. Wessen has been an employee of the California Institute of Technology 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory since 1984. He is current
- Randii Ray Wessen (born may 13, 1958) is an American astronautics systems engineer specifically involved in planetary exploration, ...
- ... p Missions. American economist Randii R. Wessen Randii Wessen at Wired NextFest Born ( 1958-05-13 ) may 13, 1958 (age 64) Manhattan , New York Nationality American Alma mater Stony Brook University Universit ...
#19 John Tebbutt
John Tebbutt (25 May 1834 – 29 November 1916) was an Australian astronomer , famous for discovering the " Great Comet of 1861 ". John Tebbutt at his observatory in 1915 19th and 20th-century Australian astronomer
- ... watch began his observations of the heavens. [1] The Great Comet of 1861 About nine years later, on 13 may 1861, Tebbutt discovered the 1861 comet, one of the most brilliant comets known. There was no means ...
#20 Evelyn Leland
Evelyn Frances Leland (c. 1870 - c. 1930) was an American astronomer and " Harvard computer ", one of the women who worked at the Harvard College Observatory with Edward Pickering . She worked there from 1889 to 1925 as part of a team of low-paid assistants, initially earning 25 cents an hour. [1] [
- ... ods. Image courtesy of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. The photograph was taken on 13 may 1913. The observatory's research on stellar spectra required meticulous analysis of numerous fragil ...
Science / Science
#1 SGR 1935+2154
SGR 1935+2154 (or SGR J1935+2154 ) is a soft gamma repeater (SGR) that is an ancient stellar remnant , in the constellation Vulpecula , originally discovered in 2014 by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory . [1] Currently, the SGR-phenomena and the related anomalous X-ray pulsars (AXP) are explained a
- ... er study was reported on 6 June 2020 of observations made earlier with the European VLBI Network on 13 may 2020. [35] There have been other reported observations as well. [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] ...
#2 Cosmic Calendar
The Cosmic Calendar is a method to visualize the chronology of the universe , scaling its currently understood age of 13.8 billion years to a single year in order to help intuit it for pedagogical purposes in science education or popular science . Method to visualize the chronology of the universe A
- ... Oldest known Gamma Ray Burst 26 Jan 12.85 First galaxies form [4] 16 Mar 11 Milky Way Galaxy formed 13 may 8.8 Milky Way Galaxy disk formed 2 Sep 4.57 Formation of the Solar System 6 Sep 4.4 Oldest rocks kn ...
Star / Star
#1 Zeta Boötis
Zeta Boötis , Latinized from ζ Boötis, is a binary star system in the constellation of Boötes . They have the Flamsteed designation 30 Boötis; Zeta Boötis is the Bayer designation . This system is visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent magnitude of +3.78. [2] The individual magnitudes dif
- ... ble orbits around either star. [14] GALLERY Zeta Bootis imaged with the Nordic Optical Telescope on 13 may 2000 using the lucky imaging method. (The Airy discs around the stars is diffraction from the 2.56m ...
#2 Beta Scorpii
Beta Scorpii ( β Scorpii , abbreviated Beta Sco , β Sco ) is a multiple star system in the southern zodiac constellation of Scorpius . It bore the traditional proper name of Acrab / ˈ æ k r æ b / , [8] though the International Astronomical Union now regards that name as applying only to the β Scorpi
- ... On December 9, 1906, it was occulted by Venus . [22] The last occultation by a planet took place on 13 may 1971, by Jupiter . [23] IN CULTURE Beta Scorpii appears on the flag of Brazil , symbolising the sta ...
#3 ASASSN-V J213939.3-702817.4
ASASSN-V J213939.3-702817.4 (also known as ASAS-SN-V J213939.3-702817.4 and J213939.3-702817.4 ) is a star, previously non-variable, found to be associated with an unusual, deep dimming event that was uncovered by the All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN) project, and first reported on 4
- ... e constellation of Indus , about 3,630 ± 110 ly (1,113 ± 33 pc) [3] [5] away, was first observed on 13 may 2014 (UT) by ASAS-SN, and, as of 4 June 2019, has resulted in more than 1580 data points, including ...
#4 SN 1972E
SN1972E was a supernova in the galaxy NGC 5253 that was discovered 13 May 1972 with an apparent B magnitude of about 8.5, shortly after it had reached its maximum brightness. In terms of apparent brightness, it was the second-brightest supernova of any kind (fainter only than SN 1987A ) of the 20th
- SN1972E was a supernova in the galaxy NGC 5253 that was discovered 13 may 1972 with an apparent B magnitude of about 8.5, shortly after it had reached its maximum brightness ...
#5 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
- ... anglement of magnetic field lines within gas flowing into Sgr A*, according to astronomers. [16] On 13 may 2019, astronomers using the Keck Observatory witnessed a sudden brightening of Sgr A*, which became ...