langs: 5 мая [ru] / may 5 [en] / 5. mai [de] / 5 mai [fr] / 5 maggio [it] / 5 de mayo [es]
days: may 2 / may 3 / may 4 / may 5 / may 6 / may 7 / may 8
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
- ... 2013 JQ 64 8 May 2013 OSSOS 320 N TNO Y CEN Y R 48.9 0.5 34.9 22.3 73.4 4.46 — MPC · JPL 2013 JX 14 5 may 2013 Pan-STARRS 23 Y CEN Y CEN Y R 11.3 0.4 10.4 7.3 15.3 3.17 (U:0) MPC · JPL 2013 LA 2 1 Jun 2013 ...
#2 1143 Odysseus
1143 Odysseus / oʊ ˈ d ɪ s iː ə s / , provisional designation 1930 BH , is a large Jupiter trojan located in the Greek camp of Jupiter 's orbit. It was discovered on 28 January 1930, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany, [1] and later named after Odys
- ... a Jupiter Trojan it is in a very stable orbit. Its closest approach to any major planet will be on 5 may 2083 when it will still be 3.104 AU (464,000,000 km; 289,000,000 mi) from Mars. [lower-alpha 2] The ...
#3 (55565) 2002 AW197
(55565) 2002 AW 197 is a classical, non-resonant trans-Neptunian object from the Kuiper belt in the outermost region of the Solar System , also known as a cubewano . With a likely diameter of at least 700 kilometers (430 miles) , it is approximately tied with 2002 MS 4 and 2013 FY 27 (to within meas
- ... 0° 0 m 10.998 s / day Inclination 24.451° Longitude of ascending node 297.606° Time of perihelion ≈ 5 may 2078 [7] ±4 days Argument of perihelion 297.494° Physical characteristics Mean diameter 768 ± 39 km ...
#4 638 Moira
638 Moira , also known as A907 JG , is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . First observed in 1906, 638 Moira was discovered to be an orbital body in 1907 by Joel Hastings Metcalf in Taunton , England. 638 Moira is a little over 59.5 km across and rotates once every 10 hours. Its farthest point from
- ... Discovery Discovered by Joel Hastings Metcalf Discovery site Taunton, Massachusetts Discovery date 5 may 1907 Designations MPC designation (638) Moira Pronunciation / ˈ m ɔɪ r ə / Named after Moirae Alter ...
#5 70 Panopaea
Panopaea ( minor planet designation : 70 Panopaea ) is a large main belt asteroid . Its orbit is close to those of the Eunomia asteroid family ; however, Panopaea is a dark, primitive carbonaceous C-type asteroid in contrast to the S-type asteroids of the Eunomian asteroids. The spectra of the aster
- ... [1] Discovered by Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt Discovery site Paris Observatory Discovery date 5 may 1861 Designations MPC designation (70) Panopaea Pronunciation / p æ n ə ˈ p iː ə / [2] Named after ...
- ... ectral type C [8] Absolute magnitude (H) 8.11 [9] Panopaea was discovered by Hermann Goldschmidt on 5 may 1861. [1] It was his fourteenth and last asteroid discovery. It is named after Panopea , a nymph in ...
#6 1693 Hertzsprung
1693 Hertzsprung ( prov. designation : 1935 LA ) is a dark and elongated background asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 39 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 May 1935, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Leiden Southern Station, annex to the Johan
- ... middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 39 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 5 may 1935, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Leiden Southern Station, annex to the Johannesbur ...
- ... Discovered by H. van Gent Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. (Leiden Southern Station) Discovery date 5 may 1935 Designations MPC designation (1693) Hertzsprung Named after Ejnar Hertzsprung (chemist, astron ...
#7 2014 JO25
2014 JO 25 is a near-Earth asteroid . It was discovered in May 2014 by astronomers at the Catalina Sky Survey near Tucson, Arizona - a project of NASA's NEO (Near Earth Object) Observations Program in collaboration with the University of Arizona. 2014 JO 25 Radar image of 2014 JO 25 taken at Goldsto
- ... ered by Mount Lemmon Srvy. Discovery site Mount Lemmon Obs. (first observation only) Discovery date 5 may 2014 Designations MPC designation 2014 JO 25 Minor planet category NEO · Apollo · PHA [1] [2] Orbit ...
#8 4765 Wasserburg
4765 Wasserburg ( prov. designation : 1986 JN 1 ) is a bright Hungaria asteroid , suspected binary system and asteroid pair from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 5 May 1986, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 5 may 1986, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory , and later named after geolo ...
- ... ts lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 5 may 1986 Designations MPC designation (4765) Wasserburg Named after Gerald J. Wasserburg (American geol ...
#9 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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- ... t (461091) 2015 AP 273 19 April 2010 list (461096) 2015 BH 62 16 May 2010 list (461101) 2015 BF 114 5 may 2010 list (461104) 2015 BH 214 9 May 2010 list (461123) 2015 OL 22 3 August 2010 list (461132) 2015 ...
- ... list (472208) 2014 EY 21 16 May 2010 list (472228) 2014 FL 64 18 June 2010 list (472282) 2014 VW 10 5 may 2010 list (472292) 2014 WK 205 30 April 2010 list (472305) 2014 WH 495 18 January 2010 list (472350 ...
- ... st (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) 2015 PN 3 7 August 2010 list (496640) ...
#10 (341843) 2008 EV5
(341843) 2008 EV 5 , provisional designation 2008 EV 5 , is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group , approximately 400 metres (1,300 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 March 2008, by astronomers of the Mount Lemmon Sur
- ... ulted in a highly fractured, shattered, or reaccumulated object (rubble pile). As a result, 2008 EV 5 may have been produced as a reassembly of ejected fragments. The location of what is now 2008 EV 5 with ...
#11 14827 Hypnos
14827 Hypnos ( prov. designation : 1986 JK ) is a highly eccentric, sub-kilometer-sized carbonaceous asteroid that is thought to be an extinct comet . It is classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . 14827 Hypnos Discovery [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoem
- ... covery [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 5 may 1986 Designations MPC designation (14827) Hypnos Pronunciation / ˈ h ɪ p n ɒ s / Named after Hypnos ...
- ... American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California on 5 may 1986. [3] It was named after Hypnos , the Greek god of sleep. [2] ORBIT AND CLASSIFICATION Comet-li ...
#12 (386723) 2009 YE7
(386723) 2009 YE 7 , provisional designation 2009 YE 7 , is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) discovered by David Rabinowitz on December 17, 2009, at the La Silla Observatory in Chile . (386723) 2009 YE 7 (386723) 2009 YE7 among other Haumea family objects Discovery [1] Discovered by David Rabinowitz
- ... 0 m 12.037 s / day (n) Inclination 29.080° Longitude of ascending node 141.71° Time of perihelion ≈ 5 may 2164 [6] ±15 days Argument of perihelion 99.077° Physical characteristics Mean diameter 200 [7] –56 ...
#13 26 Proserpina
Proserpina ( minor planet designation : 26 Proserpina ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered by German astronomer R. Luther on May 5, 1853. It is named after the Roman goddess Proserpina , the daughter of Ceres and the Queen of the Underworld . Another main-belt asteroid, 399 Persephone , discovered i
- ... designation : 26 Proserpina ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered by German astronomer R. Luther on may 5, 1853. It is named after the Roman goddess Proserpina , the daughter of Ceres and the Queen of the U ...
- ... roserpina created based on light-curve inversions. Discovery Discovered by R. Luther Discovery date may 5, 1853 Designations MPC designation (26) Proserpina Pronunciation / p r oʊ ˈ s ɜːr p ɪ n ə / [1] Name ...
Comet / Comet
#1 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)
- ... tors reporting a maximum brightness between +4 and +6. The comet was visible with naked eye between may 5 and May 25, 1990, before fading below naked eye visibility. [1] SCIENTIFIC RESULTS SPECTRUM A jet ob ...
#2 C/2020 F8 (SWAN)
C/2020 F8 (SWAN) , or Comet SWAN, is an Oort cloud comet that was discovered in images taken by the Solar Wind Anisotropies (SWAN) camera on March 25, 2020, aboard the Solar Heliospheric Observer (SOHO) spacecraft. [2] [1] In the glare of twilight , Comet SWAN is difficult to find with 50mm binocula
- ... pected to hover closer to magnitude 6. [4] Either way it will be near the glare of twilight. [4] On may 5, the comet had reached a magnitude of 5.2, the tail had a visual length of one degree and could be t ...
#3 C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden)
C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) is a retrograde Oort cloud comet discovered on 12 November 2013 by Oukaimeden Observatory at an apparent magnitude of 19.4 using a 0.5-meter (20 in) reflecting telescope . [1] C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) Discovery Discovered by Oukaimeden Observatory 0.5-m reflector ( J43 ) [1] D
- ... h 2050) [3] Inclination 154.88° [2] Jupiter MOID 0.18 AU Last perihelion 28 September 2014 [2] From 5 may 2014 until 18 July 2014 it had an elongation less than 30 degrees from the Sun. [4] By late August ...
#4 Comet Kohoutek
Comet Kohoutek ( formally designated C/1973 E1 and formerly as 1973 XII and 1973f ) [lower-alpha 3] is a comet that passed close to the Sun towards the end of 1973. Early predictions of the comet's peak brightness suggested that it had the potential to become one of the brightest comets of the 20th
- ... coma was highly condensed and 20 arcseconds in diameter. The comet was last observed by Kohoutek on 5 may 1973 before it became too faint and unremarkable to observe or discern against the glare of twiligh ...
#5 C/1702 H1
C/1702 H1 (also known as "the comet of 1702") is a comet discovered by Maria Margaretha Kirch in Germany on April 20, 1702. C/1702 H1 Discovery Discovered by Maria Kirch Discovery date April 20, 1702 Alternative designations C/1702 H1 "Comet of 1702"
- ... (Paris, France) on April 24. The last observation of the comet was made by Bianchini and Maraldi on may 5, 1702. ORBIT Very similar parabolic orbits were computed for C/1702 H1 by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille ...
#6 Comet Arend–Roland
Comet Arend–Roland was discovered on November 8, 1956 by Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend and Georges Roland on photographic plates. As the eighth comet found in 1956, it was named Arend–Roland 1956h after its discoverers. Because it was the third comet to pass through perihelion during 1957, it wa
- ... t reached a length of 15° of arc. The appearance of the tail varied, with streamers on April 16 and may 5, and the tail splitting into three beams on April 29. By April 22 the comet also displayed a promine ...
#7 Great Comet of 1901
The Great Comet of 1901 , sometimes known as Comet Viscara , formally designated C/1901 G1 (and in the older nomenclature as 1901 I and 1901a ), was a comet which became bright in the spring of 1901. Visible exclusively (or almost exclusively) [2] from the southern hemisphere , it was discovered on
- ... C. Russell found the tail to be about 2° long. [5] When the comet's brightness reached a maximum on may 5, the tail had fanned out with a weak plasma tail about 45° long and a curved dust tail about 15° lon ...
- ... had fanned out with a weak plasma tail about 45° long and a curved dust tail about 15° long. [4] On may 5 the comet's brightness reached magnitude 1 or perhaps brighter. [6] According to some observers (of ...
- ... owing sunrise) the brightness might have reached magnitude −1.5. [7] From naked-eye observations on may 5 there were at least two reports of aurora-like undulations in the tail. [8] The comet was readily vi ...
#8 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko (abbreviated as 67P or 67P/C–G ) is a Jupiter-family comet , [10] originally from the Kuiper belt , [11] with a current orbital period of 6.45 years, [1] a rotation period of approximately 12.4 hours [9] and a maximum velocity of 135,000 km/h (38 km/s; 84,000 mph) . [
- ... s from the Sun and was 3.3 AU (490 million km) from Earth. [51] It crossed the celestial equator on 5 may 2015 and became easiest to see from the Northern Hemisphere . [51] Even right after perihelion when ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 4895
NGC 4895 is a lenticular galaxy located 330 million light-years away [3] in the constellation Coma Berenices . [4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864 [4] and is a member of the Coma Cluster . [5] [6] [7] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices NGC
- ... the constellation Coma Berenices . [4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on may 5, 1864 [4] and is a member of the Coma Cluster . [5] [6] [7] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation C ...
#2 Messier 61
Messier 61 (also known as M61 or NGC 4303 ) is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster of galaxies. It was first discovered by Barnaba Oriani on May 5, 1779, six days before Charles Messier discovered the same galaxy. Messier had observed it on the same night as Oriani but had mist
- ... barred spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster of galaxies. It was first discovered by Barnaba Oriani on may 5, 1779, six days before Charles Messier discovered the same galaxy. Messier had observed it on the sa ...
#3 NGC 4725
NGC 4725 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy with a prominent ring structure, [9] located in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices near the north galactic pole . [10] It was discovered by German-born astronomer William Herschel on April 6, 1785. [11] The galaxy lies at a distance of appro
- ... ova candidate events have been detected in this galaxy: SN 1940B was detected on a photograph taken may 5, 1940, about 2.5′ northeast of the galactic core. [16] The light curve indicates this was a type II ...
#4 NGC 4907
NGC 4907 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 270 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices . [3] It is also classified as a LINER galaxy. [2] NGC 4907 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864. [4] The galaxy is a member of the Coma Cluster , located
- ... s also classified as a LINER galaxy. [2] NGC 4907 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on may 5, 1864. [4] The galaxy is a member of the Coma Cluster , located equidistant between NGC 4928 and NGC ...
#5 NGC 5965
NGC 5965 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco . It is located at a distance of circa 150 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 5965 is about 260,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on May 5, 1788. [3] Two super
- ... , means that NGC 5965 is about 260,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on may 5, 1788. [3] Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 5965, SN 2001 cm (type II, mag 17.5) and SN 2018 ...
#6 NGC 5343
NGC 5343 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo . [2] It was discovered on 5 May 1785 by William Herschel . [4] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 5343 SDSS image of NGC 5343 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Virgo Right ascension 13 h 54 m 11.700 s [1] Decl
- NGC 5343 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo . [2] It was discovered on 5 may 1785 by William Herschel . [4] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo NGC 5343 SDSS image of ...
#7 NGC 4919
NGC 4919 is a lenticular galaxy located about 340 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Coma Berenices . [3] NGC 4919 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on May 5, 1864. [4] NGC 4919 is a member of the Coma Cluster . [5] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
- ... he constellation of Coma Berenices . [3] NGC 4919 was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on may 5, 1864. [4] NGC 4919 is a member of the Coma Cluster . [5] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Com ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Remote Astronomical Society Observatory of New Mexico
The Remote Astronomical Society ( RAS ) Observatory, Mayhill , also known as the New Mexico Skies Observatory ( obs. code H06 [2] ) is a remotely controlled observatory hosted by the New Mexico Skies astronomy hosting company. [3] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2009
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#2 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
- ... entury in the Salon du Petit Pont, at one end of the gallery The Knight of Fréjus visited Meudon on 5 may 1748. He left the following description: On the 5th of May 1748, the first Sunday of the month, I w ...
#3 Starkenburg Observatory
The Starkenburg Observatory ( German : Starkenburg-Sternwarte ) is an astronomical observatory in Heppenheim , Germany. It was founded in 1970, and currently has about 150 members. [2] [3] Observatory Starkenburg Observatory Named after Starkenburg Observatory code 611 Location Starkenburg , G
- ... 1999 M. Busch, R. Stoss, R. Kresken 27984 Herminefranz November 1, 1997 R. Stoss 33863 Elfriederwin may 5, 2000 E. Schwab, R. Stoss 56561 Jaimenomen May 5, 2000 R. Stoss, E. Schwab SEE ALSO List of astronom ...
- ... franz November 1, 1997 R. Stoss 33863 Elfriederwin May 5, 2000 E. Schwab, R. Stoss 56561 Jaimenomen may 5, 2000 R. Stoss, E. Schwab SEE ALSO List of astronomical observatories Sankt Andreasberg Observatory ...
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#4 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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#5 Farpoint Observatory
Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League , or NEKAAL . It is located on the grounds of Mission Valley High School at Eskridge , near Auburn, Kansas , approximately 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Topeka , Kansas , Unit
- ... RN 1 4 September 1999 list [A] (103461) 2000 AX 205 14 January 2000 list [A] (104897) 2000 JP 5 5 may 2000 list [A] (109267) 2001 QM 111 26 August 2001 list [A] (110384) 2001 TM 1 11 October 2001 l ...
#6 McDonald Observatory
McDonald Observatory is an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas , United States. The facility is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas , with additional facilities on Mount Fowlkes, approximately 1.3 kilome
- ... estate and construction began at Mt. Locke. The then-unnamed Otto Struve Telescope was dedicated on may 5, 1939, [2] and at that time was the second largest telescope in the world. McDonald Observatory was ...
#7 History of the Deep Space Network
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration . Observatory Deep Space Network Organization Interplanetary Network Directorate Location California Coordinates 34°12′3″N 118°10′18″W Website Deepspace Network website
- ... er Interplanetary Jupiter flyby 4 2 4 2 Dec 1965 Mar 1972 Nov 1968 Apr 1973 Surveyor Lunar lander 7 5 may 1966 Jan 1968 Lunar Orbiter Lunar photo 5 5 Aug 1966 Aug 1967 Apollo Piloted Lunar 16 7 Test 6 Land ...
#8 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
- ... e Sitter 28 September 1935 list [C] 1689 Floris-Jan 16 September 1930 list [C] 1693 Hertzsprung 5 may 1935 list [C] 1694 Kaiser 29 September 1934 list [C] 1701 Okavango 6 July 1953 list [G] 1702 ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 John Call Cook
John Call Cook (April 7, 1918 – October 12, 2012) was an American geophysicist who played a crucial role in establishing the field of ground-penetrating radar and is generally regarded as contributing the fundamental research to develop the field. [2] Cook is also known for demonstrating that aerial
- ... emory) [17] [18] Issued Feb 8, 1949. US # 2,885,633 - Electrical Crevasse Detector [19] [20] Issued may 5, 1959. The prototype was used in Greenland and Antarctica during the International Geophysical Year ...
#2 Albert Marth
Albert Marth (5 May 1828 – 6 August 1897) [1] was a German astronomer who worked in England and Ireland . German astronomer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) Albert Marth.
- Albert Marth ( 5 may 1828 – 6 August 1897) [1] was a German astronomer who worked in England and Ireland . German astron ...
#3 Kin Endate
Kin Endate ( 円館 金 , Endate Kin , born December 15, 1960) is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered hundreds of asteroids, most of them in collaboration with Kazuro Watanabe , placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets . [1] Minor planets discovered: 624 [1] see §
- ... list [A] 6656 Yokota 23 March 1992 list [A] 6658 Akiraabe 18 November 1992 list [A] 6669 Obi 5 may 1994 list [A] 6722 Bunichi 23 January 1991 list [A] 6737 Okabayashi 15 March 1993 list [A] 67 ...
#4 Hendrik van Gent
Hendrik van Gent (14 September 1899, Pernis – March 29, 1947, Amsterdam ) [2] was a Dutch astronomer . Dutch astronomer (1899–1947) In this Dutch name , the surname is van Gent , not Gent . Asteroids discovered: 39 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He moved to South Africa in 1928 in or
- ... ember 9, 1934 1686 De Sitter September 28, 1935 1689 Floris-Jan September 16, 1930 1693 Hertzsprung may 5, 1935 1694 Kaiser September 29, 1934 1738 Oosterhoff September 16, 1930 1752 van Herk July 22, 1930 ...
#5 Robert Luther
Karl Theodor Robert Luther (April 16, 1822, Świdnica – February 15, 1900 Düsseldorf ), normally published as Robert Luther , was a German astronomer . While working at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany, he searched for asteroids and discovered 24 of them between 1852 and 1890. [1] [2] Seve
- ... mely slow-rotating 288 Glauke . Asteroids discovered: 24 [1] 17 Thetis April 17, 1852 26 Proserpina may 5, 1853 28 Bellona March 1, 1854 35 Leukothea April 19, 1855 37 Fides October 5, 1855 47 Aglaja Septem ...
#6 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
- ... list [B] 6656 Yokota 23 March 1992 list [B] 6658 Akiraabe 18 November 1992 list [B] 6669 Obi 5 may 1994 list [B] 6707 Shigeru 13 November 1988 list [A] 6722 Bunichi 23 January 1991 list [B] 67 ...
#7 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
- ... ] April 16, 1991 6729 Emiko November 4, 1991 6790 Pingouin September 28, 1991 6830 Johnbackus [1] may 5, 1991 6860 Sims [1] February 11, 1991 6866 Kukai February 12, 1992 6880 Hayamiyu October 13, 1994 ...
#8 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
- ... Geowilliams 23 October 1984 list [B] 3880 Kaiserman 21 November 1984 list [B] 3927 Feliciaplatt 5 may 1981 list [B] 4151 Alanhale 24 April 1985 list [B] 4197 Morpheus 11 October 1982 list [A] 437 ...
- ... st [B] 8373 Stephengould 1 January 1992 list [B] 8709 Kadlu 14 May 1994 list [B] 8804 Eliason 5 may 1981 list [B] Name Discovery Date Listing 8810 Johnmcfarland 15 May 1982 list [A] 8817 Roytrave ...
- ... 13062 Podarkes 19 April 1991 list [B] 13937 Roberthargraves 2 August 1989 list [B] 14827 Hypnos 5 may 1986 list [B] 14835 Holdridge 26 November 1987 list [B] 15228 Ronmiller 23 February 1987 list ...
#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 Farah Alibay
Farah Alibay is a Canadian systems engineer at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory who has worked on the InSight , Mars Cube One , and Mars 2020 missions. [1] Canadian systems engineer Farah Alibay Systems engineer Farah Alibay Born Montreal , Quebec Alma mater Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- ... tic lander spacecraft designed to study the interior of the planet Mars which lifted off to Mars on may 5, 2018. Before the launch, Alibay was responsible for the proper integration and testing of all the i ...
#11 Bindon Blood Stoney
Bindon Blood Stoney FRS (13 June 1828, Oakley Park, County Offaly – 5 May 1909, Dublin ) was an Irish engineer who also made some significant contributions to astronomy. [1] Bindon Blood Stoney Plaque to Stoney at the Dublin Port Centre Born 13 June 1828 ( 1828-06-13 ) Oakley Park, County Offaly D
- Bindon Blood Stoney FRS (13 June 1828, Oakley Park, County Offaly – 5 may 1909, Dublin ) was an Irish engineer who also made some significant contributions to astronomy. [1] ...
- ... o Stoney at the Dublin Port Centre Born 13 June 1828 ( 1828-06-13 ) Oakley Park, County Offaly Died 5 may 1909 (1909-05-05) (aged 96) Dublin Occupation Engineer Engineering career Discipline Civil Institut ...
#12 Eberhard Grün
Eberhard Grün (born 30 March 1942, in Germany) is a German planetary scientist who specialized in cosmic dust research. He is an active emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK), [1] Heidelberg (Germany), research associate at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (L
- ... s one of the highest awards for astronomers and planetary scientists. SELECTED MEDIA APPEARANCES On may 5, 2011, Eberhard Grün was guest in the German science talk show Scobel hosted by Gert Scobel. [30] SE ...
#13 Reysa Bernson
Reysa Verhaeghe or Reysa Bernson (September 26, 1904 - 1944) was a French astronomer . She founded the Association Astronomique du Nord in 1923. She was particularly known for her work popularizing astronomy in France through public demonstrations and the development of planetaria . [1] French astro
- ... e University of Lille. [4] CAREER Reysa Bernson was passionate about astronomy from a young age. On may 5, 1920, at the age of 16, she was admitted to the Société Astronomique de France . [3] In 1923, Reysa ...
#14 Krisztián Sárneczky
Krisztián Sárneczky (born 6 November 1974 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian teacher of geography [1] and prolific discoverer of minor planets and supernovae , researching at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary. He is a board member of the Hungarian Astronomical Association (HAA) [2] and member of th
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#15 Mervyn A. Ellison
Mervyn Archdall Ellison FRAS FRSE (5 May 1909 – 12 September 1963) was an Irish astronomer . He was recognized as a world authority on solar physics and the effect of solar flares on the Earth . [1] Irish astronomer
- Mervyn Archdall Ellison FRAS FRSE ( 5 may 1909 – 12 September 1963) was an Irish astronomer . He was recognized as a world authority on solar ...
#16 Karl Guthe Jansky
Karl Guthe Jansky (October 22, 1905 – February 14, 1950) was an American physicist and radio engineer who in April 1933 first announced his discovery of radio waves emanating from the Milky Way in the constellation Sagittarius . He is considered one of the founding figures of radio astronomy . [1] A
- ... ehend its significance. [6] His discovery was widely publicized, appearing in the New York Times of may 5, 1933, [7] and he was interviewed on a special NBC program on "Radio sounds from among the stars". [ ...
#17 Jean-Claude Merlin
Jean-Claude Merlin (born 1954) is a French astronomer , founder-president of the Burgundy Astronomical Society ( French : Société Astronomique de Bourgogne ) and a discoverer of minor planets . He was laureate of the Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet Fondation de la Vocation in 1982 and received the Prix Ge
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#18 Joel Hastings Metcalf
Joel Hastings Metcalf (January 4, 1866 – February 23, 1925) was an American astronomer , humanitarian and minister . [2] Asteroids discovered: 41 [1] 525 Adelaide October 21, 1908 581 Tauntonia December 24, 1905 599 Luisa April 25, 1906 600 Musa June 14, 1906 602 Marianna February 16, 1906 603 Tim
- ... 6 622 Esther November 13, 1906 636 Erika February 8, 1907 637 Chrysothemis March 11, 1907 638 Moira may 5, 1907 645 Agrippina September 13, 1907 653 Berenike November 27, 1907 655 Briseïs November 4, 1907 6 ...
#19 John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) [2] is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist. He is among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets worldwide, credited by the Minor Planet Center with more than a thousand discoveries made between 1997 and 2008. [1] His observations are done at Reedy Creek Obse
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#20 Alan C. Gilmore
Alan Charles Gilmore (born 1944 in Greymouth , New Zealand ) is a New Zealand astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and other astronomical objects . [2] [3] New Zealand astronomer For other people of a similar name, see Alan Gilmour (disambiguation) . Asteroids discovered: 42 [1] see § Li
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#1 SN 1940B
SN 1940B was a supernova discovered on 5 May 1940 in the galaxy NGC 4725 in Coma Berenices . It had a magnitude of 12.8 [1] and became the first observed type II supernova . [2] [ clarification needed ] Supernova event of 1940 in constellation Coma Berenices SN 1940B Event type Supernova SN.IIP
- SN 1940B was a supernova discovered on 5 may 1940 in the galaxy NGC 4725 in Coma Berenices . It had a magnitude of 12.8 [1] and became the first ...
- ... ] Supernova event of 1940 in constellation Coma Berenices SN 1940B Event type Supernova SN.IIP Date 5 may 1940 Constellation Coma Berenices Right ascension 12 h 50 m 33.0 s Declination +25 ° 32 ′ 12 ″ Peak ...
#2 CFBDSIR J145829+101343
CFBDSIR J145829+101343 (designation abbreviated to CFBDSIR 1458+10 , or CFBDSIR J1458+1013 ) is a binary system of two brown dwarfs of spectral classes T9 + Y0 orbiting each other, [1] located in constellation Boötes about 104 light-years away from Earth . [3] CFBDSIR J145829+101343 CFBDSIR 1458+10
- ... ry Large Telescope (VLT) Unit Telescope 2 (UT2) in Chile (the observations have been performed from may 5 to July 9, 2010), that allowed to calculate the temperature (and other physical parameters) of the t ...
#3 Luhman 16
Luhman 16 (WISE 1049−5319, WISE J104915.57−531906.1) is a binary brown-dwarf system in the southern constellation Vela at a distance of approximately 6.5 light-years (2.0 parsecs ) from the Sun . These are the closest-known brown dwarfs and the closest system found since the measurement of the prope
- ... al. (2013) found that Luhman 16B exhibited uneven surface illumination during its rotation. [22] On 5 may 2013, Crossfield et al. (2014) used the European Southern Observatory ' s Very Large Telescope (VLT ...