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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 List of centaurs (small Solar System bodies)

The following is a list of centaurs , a group of non-resonant small Solar System bodies whose orbit around the Sun lie typically between the orbits of Jupiter and Neptune (5 to 30  AU ). Centaurs are minor planets with characteristics of comets , and often classified as such. The dynamical group is

#2 31 Euphrosyne

Euphrosyne ( minor planet designation : 31 Euphrosyne ) is a very young asteroid. It is the one of the largest asteroids (approximately tied for 7th place, to within measurement uncertainties). It was discovered by James Ferguson on September 1, 1854, the first asteroid found from North America. It

#3 1862 Apollo

1862 Apollo / ə ˈ p ɒ l oʊ / is a stony asteroid , approximately 1.5 kilometers in diameter, classified as a near-Earth object (NEO). It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 24 April 1932, but lost and not recovered until 1973. 1862 Apollo A three-dimensiona

#4 9968 Serpe

9968 Serpe , provisional designation 1992 JS 2 , is an asteroid from the middle regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 12 kilometers in diameter. 9968 Serpe Orbits of Serpe (blue), the inner planets and Jupiter (outermost) Discovery   [1] Discovered   by H. Debehogne Discovery   site La Silla

#5 2015 KG163

2015 KG 163 , also known as o5m52 , is a trans-Neptunian object from the outermost region of the Solar System , approximately 102 kilometers (63 miles) in diameter. It was first observed on 24 May 2015, by astronomers of the Outer Solar System Origins Survey using the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope

#6 891 Gunhild

891 Gunhild ( prov. designation : A918 KB or 1918 DQ ) is a large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , that measures approximately 58 kilometers (36 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 May 1918, by astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observator

#7 (119951) 2002 KX14

(119951) 2002 KX 14 , also written as 2002 KX14 , is a medium-sized trans-Neptunian object (TNO) residing within the Kuiper belt . It was discovered on 17 May 2002 by Michael E. Brown and Chad Trujillo . [1] (119951) 2002 KX 14 Hubble Space Telescope image of 2002 KX 14 taken in 2006 Discovery [1] D

#8 54 Alexandra

Alexandra ( minor planet designation : 54 Alexandra ) is a carbonaceous asteroid from the intermediate asteroid belt , approximately 155 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by German-French astronomer Hermann Goldschmidt on 10 September 1858, and named after the German explorer Alexander von H

#9 2019 MO

2019 MO , temporarily designated A10eoM1, was a small, harmless 3-meter near-Earth asteroid discovered by ATLAS–MLO that impacted Earth's atmosphere on 22 June 2019 at 21:25 UT . [3] [4] [5] [6] The impact of the bolide generated a 5-kiloton-equivalent explosion off the south coast of Puerto Rico wh

#10 2016 AJ193

2016 AJ 193 , also known as 2010 KV 134 , is a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , approximately 1.4 kilometres (0.87   mi) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 May 2010 by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite, but was lost until it was reob

#11 5264 Telephus

5264 Telephus / ˈ t ɛ l ə f ə s / is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp , approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 May 1991, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California, [1] and later named after King

#12 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

#13 (177049) 2003 EE16

(177049) 2003 EE 16 , provisionally known as 2003 EE16 , is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous object . [2] It was discovered on 8 March 2003 by LPL/Spacewatch II at an apparent magnitude of 20 using a 1.8-meter (71   in) reflecting telescope . [1] It has an estimated diameter o

#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

#15 471143 Dziewanna

471143 Dziewanna / dʒ ɛ ˈ v ɑː n ə / , exact: [d͡ʑɛˈvanna] , provisional designation 2010 EK 139 , is a trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disc , orbiting the Sun in the outermost region of the Solar System . Scattered disc object 471143 Dziewanna Dziewanna imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope

#16 1100 Arnica

1100 Arnica / ˈ ɑːr n ɪ k ə / , provisional designation 1928 SD , is a Koronian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 17 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in 1928 and named after the herbaceous plant Arnica (aster;

#17 266 Aline

Aline ( minor planet designation : 266 Aline ) is a fairly large main belt asteroid that was discovered by Johann Palisa on 17 May 1887 in Vienna and is thought to have been named after the daughter of astronomer Edmund Weiss . It is a dark C-type asteroid and is probably composed of primitive carbo

#18 2010 JL88

2010 JL 88 is an unnumbered asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 19 meters in diameter. [2] It was first observed by the Siding Spring Survey , Australia, on 15 May 2010. It is known to be the fastest rotator with an unambiguous period solution, having an


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Book / Book


#1 NASA Exoplanet Science Institute

The NASA Exoplanet Science Institute (NExScI) is part of the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC) and is on the campus of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena, CA . NExScI was formerly known as the Michelson Science Center and before that as the Interferometry Scien


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Comet / Comet


#1 152P/Helin–Lawrence

152P/Helin–Lawrence is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 9 year orbit 152P/Helin-Lawrence Discovery Discovered by Eleanor F. Helin Kenneth J. Lawrence Discovery date May 17, 1993 Alternative designations 1993 XI; 2001 Y1 Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion

#2 Halley's Comet

Halley's Comet or Comet Halley , officially designated 1P/Halley , is a short-period comet visible from Earth every 75–79 years. [1] Halley is the only known short-period comet that is regularly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that can appear twice in a human l

#3 C/2012 K1 (PanSTARRS)

C/2012 K1 (PanSTARRS) is a retrograde Oort cloud comet discovered at magnitude 19.7, 8.7 AU from the Sun on 17 May 2012 using the Pan-STARRS telescope located near the summit of Haleakalā , on the island of Maui in Hawaii (U.S.). [1] Not to be confused with the comet C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS) that becam

#4 300P/Catalina

300P/Catalina is a periodic , near-Earth comet in the Solar System with an orbital period of 4.4 years. It is the second comet ever listed on the Sentry Risk Table . [5] At 1.4 kilometers (0.9 miles) in diameter, [4] it is one of the largest objects ever listed on the Sentry Risk Table. 300P/Catalin


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Galaxy / Galaxy


#1 NGC 5466

NGC 5466 is a class XII globular cluster in the constellation Boötes . Located 51,800 light years from Earth and 52,800 light years from the Galactic Center , it was discovered by William Herschel on May 17, 1784, as H VI.9. This globular cluster is unusual insofar as it contains a certain blue hori

#2 NGC 4424

NGC 4424 is a spiral galaxy located in the equatorial constellation of Virgo . It was discovered February 27, 1865 by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest . [8] This galaxy is located at a distance of 13.5 [4]   million light years and is receding with a heliocentric radial velocity of 442   km

#3 NGC 5662

NGC 5662 is an open cluster in the constellation Centaurus . It was discovered by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille on May 17, 1752 from South Africa . James Dunlop observed it on July 10, 1826 from Parramatta , Australia and added it to his catalog as No. 342. [4] Open cluster in the constellation Centauru


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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

#2 Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory

The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory ( LHAASO ) is a gamma-ray and cosmic-ray observatory in Daocheng , in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan , China. It is designed to observe air showers triggered by gamma rays and cosmic rays . [1] The observatory is at an altitude of 4,

#3 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca

The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative   names ca Observatory   code 620   Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor


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Meteorite / Meteorite


#1 Winchcombe meteorite

The Winchcombe meteorite is a meteorite that was observed entering the Earth's atmosphere as a fireball over Gloucestershire , England at 21:54 hours on 28 February 2021. Due to a public appeal, fragments were quickly recovered from the village of Winchcombe enabling it to be collected for analysis


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 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

#2 Ronald Alexander McIntosh

Ronald Alexander McIntosh (21 January 1904 – 17 May 1977) was a New Zealand journalist who was most famous for his contributions to astronomy . New Zealand journalist and astronomer Ronald Alexander McIntosh Born 21 January 1904 [1] Auckland, New Zealand [1] Died 17 May 1977 [1] Auckland, New Zealan

#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

#4 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

#5 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

#6 Raphael Levi Hannover

Raphael Levi Hannover (1685 – May 17, 1779) was a German Jewish mathematician and astronomer . The son of Jacob Joseph, Hannover was born at Weikersheim , Franconia in 1685. He was educated at the Jewish school of Hanover and at the yeshivah of Frankfurt am Main , and became bookkeeper in the firm o

#7 Gustav Naan

Gustav Naan ( Russian : Густав Иоганнович Наан , Gustav Iogannovich Naan ; 17 May 1919 near Vladivostok – 12 January 1994 in Tallinn ) was an Estonian physicist and philosopher . According to the Estonian Encyclopedia's definition, he "wrote plenty of irritating publicist articles". [1] Estonian phi

#8 Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren PRS FRS ( / r ɛ n / ; [2] 30 October 1632 [ O.S. 20 October ] – 8 March 1723 [ O.S. 25 February ]) [3] [4] was one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history, as well as an anatomist , astronomer , geometer , and mathematician- physicist . [4] He was accorded res

#9 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

#10 Jean Mascart

Jean Mascart ( Paris , 7 March 1872 — Paris, 28 March 1935) [1] was a French astronomer and mathematician. [2] French astronomer Jean Mascart Born 7 March 1872   Died 28 March 1935   (aged 63)

#11 Karl Stumpff

Karl Johann Nikolaus Stumpff (May 17, 1895 – November 10, 1970) was a German astronomer . The Stumpff functions , used in the universal variable formulation of the two-body problem , [1] [2] are named after him. German astronomer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 200

#12 Michael Topping

Michael Topping (1747 – 1796) was the Chief Marine Surveyor of Fort St. George in Chennai (then Madras) responsible for founding the oldest modern technical school outside Europe . The Survey School was completed on 17 May 1794, with an initial intake of eight students. In 1858 it became the Civil E

#13 Lauro Moscardini

Lauro Moscardini (born October 30, 1961) is an Italian astrophysicist and cosmologist. Moscardini has studied N-body cosmological simulations with non-Gaussian initial conditions. The research activity is mainly focussed in the field of theoretical and observational cosmology, in particular with the

#14 Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes

Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes ( German: [ˈbʀandəs] ; 27 July 1777 – 17 May 1834) was a German physicist, meteorologist , and astronomer. Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes Born 27 July 1777   ( 1777-07-27 ) Groden near Ritzebüttel Died 17 May 1834   ( 1834-05-18 ) (aged   56) Leipzig Occupation German meteorologis

#15 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

#16 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

#17 Tamara Smirnova

Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova ( Russian : Тама́ра Миха́йловна Смирно́ва ; 1935–2001) was a Soviet / Russian astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and comets . [2] Russian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 135   [1] see §   List of discovered minor planets

#18 Rollan Kadyev

Rollan Kemalevich Kadyev ( Crimean Tatar : Rollan Kemal oğlu Qadıyev , Russian : Роллан Кемалевич Кадыев ; 9 April 1937 – 15 May 1990) was a Crimean Tatar physicist and civil rights activist in the Soviet Union . A defendant in the Tashkent process , he became known as a firebrand opponent of margin

#19 George Coyne

George Vincent Coyne , S.J. (January 19, 1933 – February 11, 2020) was an American Jesuit priest and astronomer who directed the Vatican Observatory and headed its research group at the University of Arizona from 1978 to 2006. From January 2012 until his death, he taught at Le Moyne College in Syrac

#20 Chad Trujillo

Chadwick A. Trujillo (born November 22, 1973) is an American astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and the co-discoverer of Eris , the most massive dwarf planet known in the Solar System . [1] [2] American astronomer Chad Trujillo Born Chadwick A. Trujillo ( 1973-11-22 ) November 22, 1973 (age  


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Star / Star


#1 WASP-44

WASP-44 is a G-type star in the constellation Cetus that is orbited by the Jupiter-size planet WASP-44b . The star is slightly less massive and slightly smaller than the Sun; it is also slightly cooler, but is more metal-rich. The star was observed by SuperWASP , an organization searching for exopla

#2 HD 69830

HD 69830 (285 G. Puppis) is a yellow dwarf star located approximately 41 light-years away in the constellation of Puppis . In 2005, the Spitzer Space Telescope discovered a narrow ring of warm debris orbiting the star. [10] The debris ring contains substantially more dust than the Solar System's ast

#3 SN 1054

SN 1054 is a supernova that was first observed on c.   4 July 1054, and remained visible until c.   6 April 1056. [2] α Supernova in the constellation Taurus; visible from 1054 to 1056 SN 1054 Giant picture mosaic of the Crab Nebula , the remnants of SN 1054, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in v

#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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