langs: 28 мая [ru] / may 28 [en] / 28. mai [de] / 28 mai [fr] / 28 maggio [it] / 28 de mayo [es]
days: may 25 / may 26 / may 27 / may 28 / may 29 / may 30 / may 31
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 3754 Kathleen
3754 Kathleen , provisional designation 1931 FM , is a large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 55 kilometers (34 miles) in diameter. It was discovered at the Lowell Observatory near Flagstaff, Arizona, on 16 March 1931, by American astronomer Clyde Tomba
- ... Tombaugh (1906–1997). [1] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18306 ). [15]
#2 567 Eleutheria
Eleutheria ( minor planet designation : 567 Eleutheria ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . 567 Eleutheria Shape of Eleutheria from modeled lightcurve Discovery Discovered by Paul Götz Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 28 May 1905 Designations MPC designation (567) Eleutheria Pronun
- ... from modeled lightcurve Discovery Discovered by Paul Götz Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 28 may 1905 Designations MPC designation (567) Eleutheria Pronunciation / ɛ lj uː ˈ θ ɪər i ə / [1] Altern ...
#3 4754 Panthoos
4754 Panthoos / ˈ p æ n θ oʊ ə s / is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp , approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered during the third Palomar–Leiden Trojan survey on 16 October 1977, by Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observator
- ... destruction of Troy . [1] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18308 ). [11]
#4 147 Protogeneia
Protogeneia ( minor planet designation : 147 Protogenia ) is a large main belt asteroid that was discovered by Hungarian astronomer Lipót Schulhof on July 10, 1875, from the Vienna Observatory ; it was his only asteroid discovery. Its name is Greek for "first born" and was chosen by Karl L. Littrow
- ... and minor axes is at least 1.26:1. [9] There is one reported stellar occultation by Protogeneia, on may 28, 2002, from Texas . [ citation needed ]
#5 4230 van den Bergh
4230 van den Bergh ( prov. designation : 1973 ST 1 ) is a highly elongated Hildian asteroid and member of the Schubart family from the outer regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 19 September 1973, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden Observatory, on phot
- ... 1976 to 1982. [1] [2] [12] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18307 ). [13] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS van den Bergh is an assumed, carbonaceous C-ty ...
#6 4142 Dersu-Uzala
4142 Dersu-Uzala , provisional designation 1981 KE , is a Hungaria asteroid , sizable Mars-crosser and potentially slow rotator from the innermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) in diameter. It was discovered by Czech astronomer Zdeňka Vávrová at Kleť Observator
- ... 3.7 miles) in diameter. It was discovered by Czech astronomer Zdeňka Vávrová at Kleť Observatory on 28 may 1981. [1] The rare A-type asteroid has a rotation period of 140 hours. [4] It was named after the S ...
- ... ] 4142 Dersu-Uzala Discovery [1] Discovered by Z. Vávrová Discovery site Kleť Obs. Discovery date 28 may 1981 Designations MPC designation (4142) Dersu-Uzala Named after Dersu Uzala [2] (Siberian trappe ...
#7 2012 KT42
2012 KT 42 is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid first observed by astronomer Alex R. Gibbs of the Mount Lemmon Survey with a 1.5-meter reflecting telescope on 28 May 2012. 2012 KT 42 Designations Minor planet category Apollo NEO Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 13 January 2016 ( JD 2457400.5) Uncer
- ... ved by astronomer Alex R. Gibbs of the Mount Lemmon Survey with a 1.5-meter reflecting telescope on 28 may 2012. 2012 KT 42 Designations Minor planet category Apollo NEO Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 13 ...
#8 4722 Agelaos
4722 Agelaos / æ dʒ ɪ ˈ l eɪ ə s / is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp , approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered during the third Palomar–Leiden Trojan survey at the Palomar Observatory in California in 1977. [1] The Jovian asteroid has a rotation period of 18.4 ho
- ... up as his own son instead. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18308 ). [14]
#9 3563 Canterbury
3563 Canterbury , provisional designation 1985 FE , is a dark Dorian asteroid from the middle regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 23 March 1985, by astronomer couple Alan Gilmore and Pamela Kilmartin at Mount John University Observatory near L
- ... stchurch, New Zealand. [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18306 ). [13]
#10 1712 Angola
1712 Angola , provisional designation 1935 KC , is a dark asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 66 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 28 May 1935, by English-born South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in South Africa. [11] It is n
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 66 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 28 may 1935, by English-born South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in South A ...
- ... 1712 Angola Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Jackson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 28 may 1935 Designations MPC designation (1712) Angola Named after Angola (country) [2] Alternative design ...
#11 4606 Saheki
4606 Saheki , provisional designation 1987 UM 1 , is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. 4606 Saheki Lightcurve -based 3D-model of Saheki Discovery [1] Discovered by T. Seki Discovery site Geisei Obs. Discovery date 27
- ... also named in his honour. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18308 ). [10]
#12 4183 Cuno
4183 Cuno , provisional designation 1959 LM , is an eccentric, rare-type asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , and measures approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. Asteroid 4183 Cuno Several radar images of Cuno Discovery [1] Discovered
- ... ofmeister family, is also named after the discoverer. The official naming citation was published on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18307 ). [18]
#13 1998 KY26
1998 KY 26 is a nearly spherical sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group . It measures approximately 30 meters (100 feet) in diameter and is a fast rotator , having a rotational period of only 10.7 minutes. It was first observed on 2 June 1998, by the Spacewatc
- ... y [1] [2] Discovered by Spacewatch ( Tom Gehrels ) [3] Discovery site Kitt Peak Obs. Discovery date 28 may 1998 (discovery: first observed only) Designations MPC designation 1998 KY 26 Minor planet category ...
#14 99 Dike
Dike / ˈ d aɪ k iː / ( minor planet designation : 99 Dike ) is a quite large and dark main-belt asteroid . Dike was discovered by Alphonse Borrelly on May 28, 1868. It was his first asteroid discovery. This object is named after Dike , the Greek goddess of moral justice. Among the first hundred numb
- ... 9 Dike ) is a quite large and dark main-belt asteroid . Dike was discovered by Alphonse Borrelly on may 28, 1868. It was his first asteroid discovery. This object is named after Dike , the Greek goddess of m ...
- ... 99 Dike created based on light-curve. Discovery [1] Discovered by Alphonse Borrelly Discovery date 28 may 1868 Designations MPC designation (99) Dike Pronunciation / ˈ d aɪ k iː / [2] Named after Dike Alte ...
#15 566 Stereoskopia
Stereoskopia ( minor planet designation : 566 Stereoskopia ) is a large, outer main-belt asteroid orbiting the Sun . [1] It was discovered on 28 May 1905 from Heidelberg by German astronomer Paul Götz . [2] The discovery was made from photographic plates with the use of a stereo-comparator that had
- ... 566 Stereoskopia ) is a large, outer main-belt asteroid orbiting the Sun . [1] It was discovered on 28 may 1905 from Heidelberg by German astronomer Paul Götz . [2] The discovery was made from photographic ...
- ... ce. [2] 566 Stereoskopia Discovery Discovered by Paul Götz Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 28 may 1905 Designations MPC designation (566) Stereoskopia Pronunciation / ˌ s t ɛr i oʊ ˈ s k oʊ p i ə / ...
#16 2011 EO40
2011 EO 40 is an asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . It is a possible candidate for the parent body of the Chelyabinsk superbolide . [7] [8] [9] 2011 EO 40 Discovery [1] Discovered by Richard A. Kowalski ( Mount Lemmon Survey ) Discov
- ... cular resonances . [8] VISIBILITY Future opposition windows are: 7 June 2016 at magnitude 24.5, and 28 may 2018 at magnitude 24.6. The best observation window will be on 2–23 September 2025. [3] Depending o ...
#17 (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
- ... agnitude between 24–25 [note 1] refined the orbit. [4] It was removed from the Sentry Risk Table on 28 may 2003. [5] 2003 EE 16 has the smallest Earth Minimum orbit intersection distance (MOID) of any known ...
#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
- ... list (257424) 2010 HX 90 29 April 2010 list (257425) 2010 JD 24 4 May 2010 list (257426) 2010 KB 99 28 may 2010 list (257427) 2010 KX 104 29 May 2010 list (257428) 2010 LH 38 6 June 2010 list (257429) 2010 ...
- ... list (306143) 2010 KK 17 17 May 2010 list (306151) 2010 KV 78 25 May 2010 list (306152) 2010 KH 98 28 may 2010 list (306164) 2010 ML 68 25 June 2010 list (306165) 2010 MF 84 27 June 2010 list (306166) 2010 ...
- ... list (310070) 2010 KL 55 23 May 2010 list (310071) 2010 KR 59 18 May 2010 list (310074) 2010 KQ 101 28 may 2010 list (310075) 2010 KY 102 28 May 2010 list (310076) 2010 KY 104 29 May 2010 list (310077) 2010 ...
- ... ist (310071) 2010 KR 59 18 May 2010 list (310074) 2010 KQ 101 28 May 2010 list (310075) 2010 KY 102 28 may 2010 list (310076) 2010 KY 104 29 May 2010 list (310077) 2010 KC 107 29 May 2010 list (310078) 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 KS 102 28 May 2010 list (356341) 2010 KL 111 30 May 2010 list (356344) 2010 ...
- ... list (356338) 2010 KO 77 25 May 2010 list (356339) 2010 KT 96 28 May 2010 list (356340) 2010 KS 102 28 may 2010 list (356341) 2010 KL 111 30 May 2010 list (356344) 2010 KN 125 31 May 2010 list (356345) 2010 ...
- ... list (359412) 2010 KX 56 20 May 2010 list (359413) 2010 KR 77 25 May 2010 list (359414) 2010 KQ 96 28 may 2010 list (359415) 2010 KU 114 30 May 2010 list (359416) 2010 KZ 121 31 May 2010 list (359418) 2010 ...
- ... (382002) 2010 OK 46 29 January 2010 list (382003) 2010 OZ 60 23 July 2010 list (382147) 2011 LU 22 28 may 2010 list (382151) 2011 QJ 95 23 April 2010 list (382203) 2012 PC 8 7 June 2010 list (382291) 2012 ...
- ... t (404163) 2013 CG 70 16 March 2010 list (404219) 2013 CR 184 10 June 2010 list (404428) 2013 GX 92 28 may 2010 list (404567) 2013 JB 54 17 June 2010 list (404588) 2013 LE 35 26 February 2010 list (404712) ...
- ... list (412181) 2013 GO 96 16 May 2010 list (412219) 2013 GP 115 18 May 2010 list (412319) 2013 JT 63 28 may 2010 list (412461) 2014 HG 1 21 January 2010 list (412508) 2014 KN 90 20 May 2010 list (412525) 201 ...
- ... (420700) 2012 KW 47 2 February 2010 list (420703) 2012 LB 5 15 March 2010 list (420720) 2012 PD 23 28 may 2010 list (420733) 2012 SU 34 12 January 2010 list (420748) 2012 UM 140 27 April 2010 list (420819) ...
- ... list (441944) 2010 KZ 78 25 May 2010 list (441945) 2010 KZ 79 25 May 2010 list (441946) 2010 KR 95 28 may 2010 list (441947) 2010 LE 12 2 June 2010 list (441948) 2010 LD 17 2 June 2010 list (441951) 2010 L ...
- ... ist (442692) 2012 UC 61 8 April 2010 list (442742) 2012 WP 3 22 March 2010 list (442821) 2013 AR 63 28 may 2010 list (442862) 2013 AN 162 15 April 2010 list (442865) 2013 AP 171 1 May 2010 list (442892) 201 ...
- ... 445326) 2010 GK 72 13 April 2010 list (445332) 2010 JD 43 2 February 2010 list (445339) 2010 KR 101 28 may 2010 list (445340) 2010 LT 48 8 June 2010 list (445341) 2010 LU 63 28 February 2010 list (445342) 2 ...
- ... 478182) 2011 UJ 208 14 April 2010 list (478187) 2011 UG 235 19 March 2010 list (478188) 2011 UW 241 28 may 2010 list (478192) 2011 UB 244 21 May 2010 list (478199) 2011 UQ 252 24 May 2010 list (478219) 2011 ...
- ... ist (478323) 2011 WZ 92 31 May 2010 list (478341) 2011 WR 130 2 June 2010 list (478344) 2011 WE 136 28 may 2010 list (478348) 2011 WZ 136 9 May 2010 list (478350) 2011 WZ 140 9 June 2010 list (478384) 2012 ...
- ... (501634) 2014 SH 213 22 June 2010 list (501699) 2014 UN 9 12 January 2010 list (501779) 2014 VB 10 28 may 2010 list (501890) 2014 WR 422 26 March 2010 list (501952) 2014 YP 5 23 June 2010 list (501997) 201 ...
- ... 510066) 2010 HG 74 28 April 2010 list (510074) 2010 JQ 111 7 February 2010 list (510081) 2010 KP 97 28 may 2010 list (510082) 2010 KL 100 28 May 2010 list (510083) 2010 KC 114 30 May 2010 list (510084) 2010 ...
- ... (510074) 2010 JQ 111 7 February 2010 list (510081) 2010 KP 97 28 May 2010 list (510082) 2010 KL 100 28 may 2010 list (510083) 2010 KC 114 30 May 2010 list (510084) 2010 KB 117 30 May 2010 list (510089) 2010 ...
- ... (515530) 2014 GG 5 17 January 2010 list (515559) 2014 HD 23 17 April 2010 list (515560) 2014 HF 23 28 may 2010 list (515599) 2014 JC 53 28 March 2010 list (515600) 2014 JX 62 29 April 2010 list (515621) 20 ...
- ... list (516805) 2010 KU 20 17 May 2010 list (516806) 2010 KN 35 19 May 2010 list (516807) 2010 KK 98 28 may 2010 list (516809) 2010 LC 119 14 June 2010 list (516810) 2010 MR 12 17 June 2010 list (516813) 201 ...
#19 3982 Kastel'
3982 Kastel ' , provisional designation 1984 JP 1 , is a Florian asteroid and a suspected binary system [8] from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6.9 kilometers in diameter. 3982 Kastel' Discovery [1] Discovered by L. G. Karachkina Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs
- ... scovering observatory. [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 28 may 1991 ( M.P.C. 18306 ). [11]
#20 2012 KP24
2012 KP 24 (also written 2012 KP24 ) is a near-Earth asteroid and fast rotator with an observation arc of only 5 days and has a modestly determined orbit for an object of its size. [2] 2012 KP 24 Discovery [1] Discovered by MLS Discovery site Mount Lemmon Obs. Discovery date 23 May 2012 Design
- ... in the known trajectory showed a 1 in 9,091,000 chance that the asteroid could impact Earth on 2032 may 28. [3] With a Palermo Technical Scale of −7.22, [3] the odds of impact by 2012 KP 24 in 2032 were abou ...
- ... mon Survey at an apparent magnitude of 20.8 using a 1.5-meter (59 in) reflecting telescope . [1] On 28 may 2012 at 15:20 UT , the asteroid passed 0.00038 AU (57,000 km ; 35,000 mi ) from the center-point of ...
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
- ... 86 Alternative designations 1986 Y1; 1987b; 1993 IX; 1993u; 1993 X2 Orbital characteristics A Epoch may 28, 2013 [1] Aphelion 5.5124 AU Perihelion 1.5748 AU Semi-major axis 3.5436 AU Eccentricity 0.55558 Orb ...
#2 C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS)
C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS) , also known as Comet PANSTARRS , is a non-periodic comet discovered in June 2011 that became visible to the naked eye when it was near perihelion in March 2013. [3] [4] It was discovered using the Pan-STARRS telescope located near the summit of Haleakalā , on the island of Mau
- ... iopeiae . [13] On 12–14 May, it was near Gamma Cephei . [18] C/2011 L4 continued moving North until 28 may . The comet may have had a sodium tail as Comet Hale–Bopp had. [19] GALLERY Comet PANSTARRS as obser ...
#3 C/2007 W1 (Boattini)
C/2007 W1 (Boattini) is a long-period comet discovered on 20 November 2007, by Andrea Boattini at the Mt. Lemmon Survey . [1] At the peak the comet had an apparent magnitude around 5. [5] C/2007 W1 (Boattini) Discovery Discovered by Andrea Boattini Mt. Lemmon Survey ( G96 ) [1] Discovery date 20 Nov
- ... ttini Mt. Lemmon Survey ( G96 ) [1] Discovery date 20 November 2007 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 28 may 2008 ( JD 2454614.5) Aphelion ~3,163 AU [2] (Q) Perihelion 0.84972 AU (q) Semi-major axis ~1,582 AU ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 3201
NGC 3201 (also known as Caldwell 79 ) is a low galactic latitude globular cluster in the southern constellation of Vela . It has a very low central concentration of stars. [10] This cluster was discovered by James Dunlop on May 28, 1826 and listed in his 1827 catalogue. He described it as "a pretty
- ... has a very low central concentration of stars. [10] This cluster was discovered by James Dunlop on may 28, 1826 and listed in his 1827 catalogue. He described it as "a pretty large pretty bright round nebul ...
#2 NGC 6342
NGC 6342 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus . Its Shapley–Sawyer Concentration Class is IV, [1] and was discovered by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel on 28 May 1786. [4] It is at a distance of 28,000 light years away from earth. [5] [6] A Globular cluste
- ... ation Class is IV, [1] and was discovered by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel on 28 may 1786. [4] It is at a distance of 28,000 light years away from earth. [5] [6] A Globular cluster in ...
#3 NGC 1566
NGC 1566 , sometimes known as the Spanish Dancer, [7] [8] [9] is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Dorado , positioned about 3.5° to the south of the star Gamma Doradus . [10] It was discovered on May 28, 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop . [11] At 10th magnitude , [5] it req
- ... n Dorado , positioned about 3.5° to the south of the star Gamma Doradus . [10] It was discovered on may 28, 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop . [11] At 10th magnitude , [5] it requires a telescope to ...
#4 NGC 6440
NGC 6440 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius and was discovered by William Herschel on 28 May 1786. It has an apparent magnitude of about 10, with a diameter of about 6 arcminutes, and its Shapley–Sawyer Concentration Class is V. [1] Globular cluster in the constellation of Sagitt
- ... 40 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius and was discovered by William Herschel on 28 may 1786. It has an apparent magnitude of about 10, with a diameter of about 6 arcminutes, and its Shap ...
#5 NGC 6445
NGC 6445 , also known as the Little Gem Nebula or Box Nebula , is a planetary nebula in the constellation Sagittarius . It was discovered by William Herschel on May 28, 1786. [6] The distance of NGC 6445 is estimated to be slightly more than 1,000 parsecs based on the parallax measured by Gaia , whi
- ... , is a planetary nebula in the constellation Sagittarius . It was discovered by William Herschel on may 28, 1786. [6] The distance of NGC 6445 is estimated to be slightly more than 1,000 parsecs based on the ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Israeli Astronomical Association
The Israeli Astronomical Association ( IAA ) is an Israeli nonprofit organization. Its purpose is to deepen and distribute the awareness for the field of astronomy among the Israeli public. Givatayim Observatory
- ... tory HISTORY The Israeli Astronomical Association was established first as an amateur fellowship on may 28, 1951, by a group of astronomy fans immigrating from Germany and Czechoslovakia , among them Dr Heil ...
#2 Black Moshannon Observatory
The Black Moshannon Observatory (BMO) was an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Pennsylvania State University . Established in 1972, it was located in the central part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania in Black Moshannon State Park , approximately 17 kilometers (11 mi) northwest of Sta
- ... Location of Black Moshannon Observatory [ edit on Wikidata ] 2016 Black Moshannon Observatory as of may 28, 2017 TELESCOPE The observatory's main telescope was a 1.6 m (63 in) reflecting telescope. [4] The p ...
#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
- ... t (115210) 2003 SY 124 19 September 2003 list 120141 Lucaslara 7 April 2003 list 128036 Rafaelnadal 28 may 2003 list (129760) 1999 GO 2 5 April 1999 list (160575) 1999 GQ 6 13 April 1999 list 164589 La Sagr ...
- ... 009 list (257345) 2009 KR 1 17 May 2009 list (257348) 2009 KN 7 26 May 2009 list (257349) 2009 KD 8 28 may 2009 list (257350) 2009 KF 8 28 May 2009 list (257358) 2009 LT 11 June 2009 list (257360) 2009 MA 1 ...
- ... 009 list (257348) 2009 KN 7 26 May 2009 list (257349) 2009 KD 8 28 May 2009 list (257350) 2009 KF 8 28 may 2009 list (257358) 2009 LT 11 June 2009 list (257360) 2009 MA 1 17 June 2009 list (257361) 2009 ME ...
- ... 009 list (263977) 2009 KH 7 26 May 2009 list (263978) 2009 KY 7 18 May 2009 list (263979) 2009 KE 8 28 may 2009 list (263993) 2009 MT 8 27 June 2009 list (263996) 2009 NW 15 July 2009 list (263997) 2009 OK ...
#4 British Astronomical Association
The British Astronomical Association ( BAA ) was formed in 1890 as a national body to support the UK's amateur astronomers . Association of amateur astronomers British Astronomical Association Abbreviation BAA Formation 1890 Legal status Non-profit company Purpose Amateur astronomy Location Tonbridg
- ... e United States, Portugal, Spain, Algeria and at sea (aboard the R.M.S. Austral) for the eclipse of 28 may . [11] 1905 to Burgos (Spain), Labrador (Canada) and at sea (aboard the ss Arcadia) for the eclipse ...
#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
- ... 5 October 2010 7 Cañada de Gómez ( Argentina ) 13–15 October 2010 8 Venado Tuerto ( Argentina ) 26–2 28 may 2011 9 Rafaela ( Argentina ) 22–25 June 2011 10 Tegucigalpa ( Honduras ) 11–14 July 2011 11 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
- ... 34 list [C] 1701 Okavango 6 July 1953 list [G] 1702 Kalahari 7 July 1924 list [E] 1712 Angola 28 may 1935 list [B] 1731 Smuts 9 August 1948 list [D] 1738 Oosterhoff 16 September 1930 list [C] 17 ...
#7 San Vittore Observatory
The San Vittore Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio San Vittore , obs. code : 522 ) is an astronomical observatory in Bologna , Italy. It has made numerous asteroid discoveries during 1980–2000. [1] Minor planets discovered: 99 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Observatory San Vittor
- ... ist (55845) 1996 RO 2 13 September 1996 list (58441) 1996 HO 1 19 April 1996 list (65770) 1995 KF 1 28 may 1995 list (65852) 1997 EX 7 7 March 1997 list (70210) 1999 RA 37 11 September 1999 list (79991) 199 ...
#8 Haute-Provence Observatory
The Haute-Provence Observatory ( OHP , French : Observatoire de Haute-Provence ) is an astronomical observatory in the southeast of France, about 90 km east of Avignon and 100 km north of Marseille . It was established in 1937 as a national facility for French astronomers . Astronomical observat
- ... 00 WQ 183 21 November 2000 list [B] (322655) 1999 LC 30 7 June 1999 list [B] (471926) 2013 KN 6 28 may 2013 list [B] Discovery credited by the MPC to: A "Institute d'Astrophysics" B "Haute Provence" S ...
#9 International Space Development Conference
The International Space Development Conference (ISDC) is the annual conference of the National Space Society (NSS). Now in its 37th year, these conferences connect the general public and the NSS membership with leaders of contemporary space efforts. The ISDC provides a nexus for industry, government
- ... PUBLIC WEBCASTS ISDC 2007 was broadcast "live" from Dallas via streaming video from May 25 through may 28, 2007 – courtesy of the helloWorld [ permanent dead link ] website. Available to anyone with access ...
#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
- ... st (144574) 2004 FS 22 16 March 2004 list (145159) 2005 HM 4 27 April 2005 list (145306) 2005 KC 11 28 may 2005 list (145440) 2005 QU 143 26 August 2005 list (146985) 2002 PM 11 5 August 2002 list (147059) ...
- ... (254158) 2004 PR 93 7 August 2004 list (254162) 2004 PH 109 12 August 2004 list (254664) 2005 KA 13 28 may 2005 list (255294) 2005 VS 112 9 November 2005 list (258474) 2002 AE 12 10 January 2002 list (25847 ...
- ... 60515) 2003 QO 9 20 August 2003 list (360761) 2004 XY 180 15 December 2004 list (360824) 2005 KO 11 28 may 2005 list (361045) 2005 XQ 78 9 November 2005 list (361881) 2008 FJ 58 25 April 2003 list (362940) ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Arnold Kohlschütter
Ernst Arnold Kohlschütter (6 July 1883 – 28 May 1969) was a German astronomer and astrophysicist from Halle . German astronomer and astrophysicist Arnold Kohlschütter In 1908 he was awarded his Ph.D. from the University of Göttingen under Karl Schwarzschild . [1] In 1911 he began working at the Moun
- Ernst Arnold Kohlschütter (6 July 1883 – 28 may 1969) was a German astronomer and astrophysicist from Halle . German astronomer and astrophysicist ...
#2 Rush Holt Jr.
Rush Dew Holt Jr. (born October 15, 1948) is an American scientist and politician who served as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 12th congressional district from 1999 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party and son of former West Virginia U.S. Senator Rush D. Holt Sr. He worked as a
- ... Advocacy Award from the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages in 2005. [52] On may 28, 2010, Holt voted in support of the Science and Technology Funding Bill (H.R. 5116), a bill passed i ...
#3 Hamilton Jeffers
Hamilton Moore Jeffers (13 October 1893 – 28 May 1976) was a noted American astronomer and discoverer of (58093) 1934 JP , an asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . [2] [3] The main-belt asteroid 1934 Jeffers was named in his honor in February 1976 ( M.P.C. 3938 ). [4] American astro
- Hamilton Moore Jeffers (13 October 1893 – 28 may 1976) was a noted American astronomer and discoverer of (58093) 1934 JP , an asteroid from the inne ...
#4 Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter (born September 22, 1959) is a U.S. astrophysicist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley . He is a member of both the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and the American Philosophical Society , [2] and was e
- ... lmutter, S., et al. "The Distant Type Ia Supernova Rate" , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory , ( may 28, 2002). Perlmutter, S., et al. "The Supernova Legacy Survey: Measurement of Omega_M, Omega_Lambda, a ...
#5 Satoru Otomo
Satoru Otomo ( 大友 哲 , Ōtomo Satoru, 19 December 1957, Mitaka ) is a Japanese dentist, amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . [2] Minor planets discovered: 148 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets According to the Minor Planet Center , he is credited with the discovery of 14
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#6 Ormond Stone
Ormond Stone (January 11, 1847 – January 17, 1933), was an American astronomer , mathematician and educator . He was the director of Cincinnati Observatory and subsequently the first director of the McCormick Observatory at the University of Virginia , where he trained a significant number of scient
- ... the later two expeditions, the first in 1878, when he led the USNO expedition to Colorado , and the may 28, 1900 eclipse, when he led the McCormick Observatory expedition to Winesboro, South Carolina . Upon ...
#7 Rudolph Minkowski
Rudolph Minkowski (born Rudolf Leo Bernhard Minkowski / m ɪ ŋ ˈ k ɔː f s k i , - ˈ k ɒ f -/ ; [1] German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski] ; May 28, 1895 – January 4, 1976) was a German-American astronomer . [2] German-American astronomer Rudolph Minkowski Born ( 1895-05-28 ) May 28, 1895 Strasbourg , German Empire Die
- ... rn Rudolf Leo Bernhard Minkowski / m ɪ ŋ ˈ k ɔː f s k i , - ˈ k ɒ f -/ ; [1] German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski] ; may 28, 1895 – January 4, 1976) was a German-American astronomer . [2] German-American astronomer Rudolph M ...
- ... a German-American astronomer . [2] German-American astronomer Rudolph Minkowski Born ( 1895-05-28 ) may 28, 1895 Strasbourg , German Empire Died January 4, 1976 (1976-01-04) (aged 80) Berkeley, California Na ...
#8 Charles Pritchard
Reverend Charles Pritchard (29 February 1808 – 28 May 1893) was a British astronomer , clergyman, and educational reformer. He founded the Clapham Grammar School in 1834 and included sciences in the curriculum. A chapel was erected in 1846. [1] British astronomer (1808–1893) For the English crickete
- Reverend Charles Pritchard (29 February 1808 – 28 may 1893) was a British astronomer , clergyman, and educational reformer. He founded the Clapham Gramma ...
#9 Paul G. Comba
Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist , an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] Paul G. Comba Born 1926 ( 1926 ) Tunisia Died April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) (aged 90–91) Education Ph.D. Alma mater University of Turin , Blufft
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#10 Agnes Giberne
Agnes Giberne (19 November 1845 in Belgaum , India – 20 August 1939 in Eastbourne , England ) was a prolific British novelist and scientific writer. [1] Her fiction was typical of Victorian evangelical fiction with moral or religious themes for children. She also wrote books on science for young peo
- ... my for Beginners ( Seeley , 1879). She had sent the proofs to Charles Pritchard (29 February 1808 – 28 may 1893), the Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford University and he was so impressed by it that ...
#11 William Wallace Campbell
William Wallace Campbell (April 11, 1862 – June 14, 1938) was an American astronomer , and director of Lick Observatory from 1901 to 1930. He specialized in spectroscopy . [1] [2] [3] He was the tenth president of the University of California from 1923 to 1930. American astronomer William Wallace Ca
- ... se expeditions. [21] Solar eclipse of January 22, 1898 , Jeur, Maharashtra , India Solar eclipse of may 28, 1900 , Thomaston, Georgia Solar eclipse of August 30, 1905 , Alhama , Spain Solar eclipse of Januar ...
#12 Immanuel Halton
Immanuel Halton (1628 – 1699) was an English astronomer and mathematician , an associate of John Flamsteed .
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#13 Ruby Payne-Scott
Ruby Violet Payne-Scott , BSc (Phys) MSc DipEd (Syd) (28 May 1912 – 25 May 1981) was an Australian pioneer in radiophysics and radio astronomy , and was one of two Antipodean women pioneers in radio astronomy and radio physics at the end of the second world war, Ruby Payne-Scott the Australian and E
- Ruby Violet Payne-Scott , BSc (Phys) MSc DipEd (Syd) ( 28 may 1912 – 25 May 1981) was an Australian pioneer in radiophysics and radio astronomy , and was one of ...
- ... he was studying at the University of Sydney (1929–1932) Born Ruby Violet Payne-Scott ( 1912-05-28 ) 28 may 1912 Grafton, New South Wales , Australia Died 25 May 1981 (1981-05-25) (aged 68) Mortdale , New So ...
- ... adio-frequency engineering Institutions CSIRO EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Ruby Payne-Scott was born on 28 may 1912 in Grafton, New South Wales , the daughter of Cyril Payne-Scott and his wife Amy (née Neale). ...
#14 Mulla Effendi
Mulla Abu Bakr Effendi , also Mulla Effendi (also spelled Mala Fandi ), ( Kurdish : Mele Fendî ) ( Arabic : ملا أفندي ) also Abu Bakr IV or Küçük Mulla (1863 - December 31, 1942) was a senior Kurdish-Iraqi Muslim Scholar, Islamic philosopher , scholar , astronomer , politician , and a prominent Iraq
- ... Faisal II , Queen Alia, members of the royal family, and court escorts and servants left Baghdad on may 28, 1941, to stay at Mulla Effendi's house at Badawa. He opened his house to them and moved his family ...
#15 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
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#16 Marian Albertovich Kowalski
Marian Albertovich Kowalski ( Russian : Мариан Альбертович Ковальский ) (15 August 1821 or 15 October 1821 – 28 May 1884 or 9 July 1884) was a Polish - Russian astronomer . Sometimes his last name is given as Kovalsky or Kovalʼsky or Kovalʼskiy . In the scientific literature, his name was given as K
- ... bertovich Kowalski ( Russian : Мариан Альбертович Ковальский ) (15 August 1821 or 15 October 1821 – 28 may 1884 or 9 July 1884) was a Polish - Russian astronomer . Sometimes his last name is given as Kovals ...
#17 Lilian Martin-Leake
Lilian Martin-Leake (17 March 1867, Paddington , England – 1962, Bideford , England) was a British astronomer , science teacher and scientific illustrator , and a member of British Astronomical Association (BAA). [1] She joined an expedition organized by the Association to observe the total eclipse
- ... on (BAA). [1] She joined an expedition organized by the Association to observe the total eclipse of may 28, 1900. Along with four other members she was stationed on the roof of the Hotel de la Régence in Alg ...
- ... n-Leake made a drawing from a telescopic view of prominences and chromosphere during the eclipse of may 28, 1900. [4] [5] Her drawing of the chromosphere and the corona showed red spicules in the chromospher ...
#18 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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#19 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
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#20 Georg Hermann Struve
Georg Otto Hermann Struve ( Russian : Георг Германович Струве ; 29 December 1886 – 10 June 1933) [1] was a German astronomer from the Struve family and the son of Hermann Struve . Russian-German astronomer Georg was born in 1886 in Tsarskoye Selo – a former Russian residence of the imperial family a
- ... cientist working in astronomy and acoustics, Reinhardt died during the World War II in 1943. [2] On may 28, 1933, Georg Struve was taken to the hospital with an acute pneumonia and died on June 10. [1] [4]
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#1 T Scorpii
T Scorpii , or Nova Scorpii 1860, was a nova in the globular cluster Messier 80 (M80). It was discovered on 21 May 1860 by Arthur von Auwers at Koenigsberg Observatory and was independently discovered by Norman Pogson on May 28th at Hartwell observatory. [4] [5] It was at magnitude 7.5 at discovery,
- ... y Arthur von Auwers at Koenigsberg Observatory and was independently discovered by Norman Pogson on may 28t h at Hartwell observatory. [4] [5] It was at magnitude 7.5 at discovery, reaching a maximum of magni ...