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Asteroid / Asteroid


#1 2009 JF1

2009 JF 1 is a small near-Earth object that passed within 0.3   AU (45   million   km ) of Earth in 2022. [5] On 5 February 2022 the 2009 observations were remeasured greatly reducing the odds of an impact. On 6 May 2022 it had a 1-in-140,000 chance of impacting Earth . [2] It is estimated to be 10-

#2 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

#3 343158 Marsyas

343158 Marsyas ( prov. designated 2009 HC 82 ) is an asteroid on a retrograde orbit , classified as a large near-Earth object of the Apollo group . It may be an extinct comet or damocloid asteroid . The asteroid was discovered on 29 April 2009, by astronomers with the Catalina Sky Survey at the Cata

#4 417 Suevia

Suevia ( minor planet designation : 417 Suevia ) is a typical Main belt asteroid . It is classified as a K-type / S-type asteroid . 417 Suevia A three-dimensional model of 417 Suevia based on its light curve Discovery Discovered   by Max Wolf Discovery   date 6 May 1896 Designations MPC   designatio

#5 Haumea

Haumea ( minor-planet designation 136108 Haumea ) is a dwarf planet located beyond Neptune 's orbit. [24] It was discovered in 2004 by a team headed by Mike Brown of Caltech at the Palomar Observatory in the United States and disputably also in 2005 by a team headed by José Luis Ortiz Moreno at the

#6 1917 Cuyo

1917 Cuyo ( prov. designation : 1968 AA ) is an stony asteroid and near-Earth object of the Amor group , approximately 5.7 kilometers (3.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 1 January 1968, by astronomer Carlos Cesco and A. G. Samuel at El Leoncito Observatory, Argentina. [3] 1917 Cuyo Modelle

#7 2010 KZ39

2010 KZ 39 is a trans-Neptunian object orbiting the Sun as a detached object in the outer reaches of the Solar System . The object was first observed on 21 May 2010 by astronomers Andrzej Udalski , Scott Sheppard , M. Szymanski and Chad Trujillo at the Las Campañas Observatory in Chile. [1] [3] 2010

#8 4 Vesta

Vesta ( minor-planet designation : 4 Vesta ) is one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt , with a mean diameter of 525 kilometres (326   mi) . [10] It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers on 29 March 1807 [6] and is named after Vesta , the virgin goddess of

#9 (612358) 2002 JE9

(612358) 2002 JE 9 (also written 2002 JE9 ) is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous object . [2] It has a well determined orbit with an observation arc of 10 years and an Uncertainty Parameter of 1. [2] It was removed from the Sentry Risk Table on 10 May 2002. [4] 2002 JE 9 was di

#10 90377 Sedna

Sedna ( minor-planet designation 90377 Sedna ) is a dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the Solar System that is in the innermost part of its orbit; as of 2022 [update] it is 84 astronomical units (1.26 × 10 10   km ; 0.00041   pc ) from the Sun , almost three times farther than Neptune . Spectrosc

#11 2021 GW4

2021 GW 4 is an Apollo near-Earth object roughly 5 meters (20 feet) in diameter. It was discovered by the Mount Lemmon Survey on 8 April 2021. [1] On 12 April 2021 13:01 UTC it passed 19 821   km from the surface of Earth. [3] The uncertainty in the close approach distance was ±30 km. [4] Apollo nea

#12 2006 JY26

2006 JY 26 is a near-Earth object that is also horseshoe companion to the Earth like 3753 Cruithne . [5] Small risk–listed near-Earth asteroid 2006 JY 26 Discovery Discovered   by E. J. Christensen ( Catalina Sky Survey ) Discovery   date 6 May 2006 Designations MPC   designation 2006 JY 26 Minor  

#13 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

#14 1991 Darwin

1991 Darwin , provisional designation 1967 JL , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers in diameter. 1991 Darwin Discovery [1] Discovered   by C. U. Cesco A. R. Klemola Discovery   site El Leoncito (Yale–Columbia Southern Station) Félix Ag

#15 2308 Schilt

2308 Schilt , provisional designation 1967 JM , is a stony Eunomia asteroid from the asteroid belt , approximately 17 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 May 1967, by Argentine astronomer Carlos Cesco together with American astronomer Arnold Klemola at the Yale–Columbia Southern Station a

#16 99942 Apophis

99942 Apophis is a near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous asteroid with a diameter of 370 metres (1,210 feet) that caused a brief period of concern in December 2004 when initial observations indicated a probability up to 2.7% that it would hit Earth on April   13, 2029. Additional observation

#17 Lexell's Comet

D/1770 L1 , popularly known as Lexell's Comet after its orbit computer Anders Johan Lexell , was a comet discovered by astronomer Charles Messier in June 1770. [note 1] It is notable for having passed closer to Earth than any other comet in recorded history , approaching to a distance of only 0.015

#18 38628 Huya

38628 Huya ( / h uː ˈ j ɑː / hoo- YAH ), provisional designation 2000 EB 173 , is a binary trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt , a region of icy objects orbiting beyond Neptune in the outer Solar System . Huya is classified as a plutino , a dynamical class of trans-Neptunian objects wi


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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)

#2 209P/LINEAR

209P/LINEAR is a periodic comet discovered on 3 February 2004 by Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) using a 1.0-metre (39   in) reflector . [1] Initially it was observed without a coma and named 2004 CB as a minor planet or asteroid, but in March 2004 Robert H. McNaught observed a comet t

#3 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

#4 128P/Shoemaker–Holt

128P/Shoemaker–Holt , also known as Shoemaker-Holt 1 , is a periodic comet in the Solar System . The comet passed close to Jupiter in 1982 and was discovered in 1987. The comet was last observed in March 2018. [4] Periodic comet with 9 year orbit 128P/Shoemaker-Holt Discovery Discovered by Carolyn S

#5 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

#6 C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)

C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) is a comet with an unusual, almost perpendicular retrograde orbit which brings it into the inner Solar System by a deeply southward path. [3] It initially emerged from its remote home spending most of its time near the south celestial pole. This comet was discovered on August 24, 20


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Institution / Institution


#1 Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy ( SOFIA ) was an 80/20 joint project of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) [1] to construct and maintain an airborne observatory . NASA awarded the contract for the development of the aircraft, operation of the observatory and management o

#2 Višnjan Observatory

Višnjan Observatory ( Croatian : Zvjezdarnica Višnjan ; obs. code: 120 ) is an astronomical observatory located near the village of Višnjan in Croatia . It is headed by Korado Korlević , a prolific astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . In 2009, the Višnjan observatory moved to Tičan (at 45°17

#3 Creighton University Observatory

Creighton University Observatory was located on the Creighton University campus in Omaha , Nebraska , United States. It was the first observatory in Omaha, and the second in Nebraska. It was used primarily for the instruction of students, though the directors did do some research in the observatory.

#4 Aldershot Observatory

Aldershot observatory is a circular red-brick building with a domed roof standing on Queens Avenue in Aldershot Military Town [1] near Aldershot , England, home to the British Army since circa 1854. Inside is an 8-inch (203   mm) refracting telescope on a German-type equatorial mount with a clockwor

#5 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

#6 List of solar eclipses visible from Russia

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

#7 Ondřejov Observatory

The Ondřejov Observatory ( pronounced [ˈondr̝ɛjof] ; Czech : Observatoř Ondřejov ) is the principal observatory of the Astronomical Institute ( Astronomický ústav ) of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic . It is located near the village of Ondřejov , 35 kilometres (22 miles) southeast of P

#8 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

#9 Lisbon Astronomical Observatory

The Lisbon Astronomical Observatory ( Portuguese : Observatório Astronómico de Lisboa ) is an astronomical observatory located in Tapada da Ajuda , in the civil parish of Alcântara , municipality of Lisbon . Recognized internationally for its quality of work in the field of positioning astronomy (si

#10 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory

The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory , located on Observatory Hill, in Saanich, British Columbia , [1] was completed in 1918 by the Canadian government . The Dominion architect responsible for the building was Edgar Lewis Horwood . [2] The main instrument is the 72-inch- aperture (1.83   m) Plaske

#11 IAU Working Group on Star Names

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) established a Working Group on Star Names ( WGSN ) in May 2016 to catalog and standardize proper names for stars for the international astronomical community. [1] It operates under Division   C – Education, Outreach and Heritage. [2] IAU group to catalog an


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Meteorite / Meteorite


#1 HD 17092 b

HD 17092 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 750 light years away in the constellation Perseus , orbiting the giant star HD 17092 . HD 17092 b Discovery Discovered   by A. Niedzielski et al. [1] Discovery   site   Poland Discovery   date May 6, 2007 Detection method Radial velocity Orbit


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Researcher / Researcher


#1 Carlos Ulrrico Cesco

Carlos Ulrrico Cesco (died 1987) was an Argentine astronomer . He lived most of his life in San Juan, Argentina. He was a well-known discoverer of minor planets credited by the Minor Planet Center (MPC) with the discovery of 19 numbered minor planets. [1] [2] Argentine astronomer Carlos Ulrrico Cesc

#2 Lucy Ziurys

Lucy Marie Ziurys (born May 6, 1957) [1] is an American astrochemist known for her work on high-resolution molecular spectroscopy . She is Regent's Professor of Chemistry & Biology and of Astronomy at the University of Arizona . [2] American astrochemist

#3 Bruno Thüring

Bruno Jakob Thüring (7 September 1905, in Warmensteinach – 6 May 1989, in Karlsruhe ) was a German physicist and astronomer . German physicist and astronomer Thüring studied mathematics, physics, and astronomy at the University of Munich and received his doctorate in 1928, under Alexander Wilkens an

#4 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 §  

#5 Christian Gärtner

Christian Gärtner (6 May 1705 – 31 December 1782) was a German telescope maker and astronomer , noted for his observation of the 1758 return of Halley's Comet . [1] For other uses, see Gaertner and Christian Gartner (footballer) . Gärtner was born at Tolkewitz near Dresden and even as a child had a

#6 Vasily Engelhardt

Vasily Pavlovich von Engelhardt ( Russian : Василий Павлович Энгельгардт ) (July 17, 1828, Kustovichi , Grodno Region , Russian Empire (now Belarus)) - May 6, 1915, Dresden ) was a Russian astronomer, landowner and public figure. Baltic-German aristocrat and astronomer (1828-1915) Vasily von Engelha

#7 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

#8 Willem de Sitter

Willem de Sitter (6 May 1872 – 20 November 1934) was a Dutch mathematician , physicist , and astronomer . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2022 ) Dutch mathematician, physicist, and astronomer "de Sitter" redirects here. For other uses, see de Sitter (disambigua

#9 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

#10 Nigel Henbest

Nigel Henbest FRAS [1] (born 1951) is a British astronomer, born in Manchester and educated in Northern Ireland and at Leicester University , where he studied physics , chemistry and astronomy . He did postgraduate research at the University of Cambridge before becoming a freelance science writer. H

#11 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

#12 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

#13 Alla Masevich

Alla Genrikhovna Masevich (October 9, 1918 — May 6, 2008) was a Soviet astronomer . She graduated from Moscow State Pedagogical University . She served as deputy chairman of the Astronomical Council of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in 1952, and worked closely with Victor Ambartsumian . She bec

#14 Robert Linderholm

Robert Glen Linderholm (October 19, 1933 – July 6, 2013) was an American amateur astronomer who discovered several asteroids . [2] He lived in Cambridge , Nebraska where he had a private observatory, Lime Creek . [3] [4] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 26   [1] see §   List of discover

#15 Michel Ory

Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , [1] who was one of five winners of the 2009 Edgar Wilson Award for his discovery of 304P/Ory (P/2008 Q2 Ory), a periodic comet of the Jupiter family on 27 August 2008, [2] using a 24

#16 Nehemiah Strong

Rev. Nehemiah Strong (24 February 1729 (N.S.) – 13 August 1807) was an American astronomer and meteorologist who was the first Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Yale College from 1770 [1] and produced a series of annual ephemerides , the astronomical element in almanacs , which were

#17 Charles Messier

Charles Messier ( French:   [ʃaʁl me.sje] ; 26   June 1730 – 12   April 1817) was a French astronomer . He published an astronomical catalogue consisting of 110   nebulae and star clusters , which came to be known as the Messier objects . Messier's purpose for the catalogue was to help astronomical

#18 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

#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

#20 Andrew McKellar

Andrew McKellar , MBE, FRSC (February 2, 1910 – May 6, 1960) was a Canadian astronomer who first detected the presence of molecular matter in interstellar space, and found the first evidence of the cosmic radiation left over from the Big Bang . Canadian astronomer He was born in Vancouver, British C


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Star / Star


#1 HD 17092

HD 17092 is a star in the constellation of Perseus . It has an orange hue but is visible only with binoculars or better equipment, having an apparent visual magnitude of 7.73. [2] The distance to this star is approximately 750   light years from the Sun based on parallax , and is drifting further aw

#2 SN 2020jfo

SN 2020jfo was a type II supernova in the Messier 61 galaxy. 2020jfo's light reached Earth on May 6, 2020 with an apparent magnitude of 16.01. It is notable for being one of the first supernovae with independent, multi-instrument data collected before, during, and after the explosion. [1] Large astr

#3 SN 2020jfo

SN 2020jfo was a type II supernova in the Messier 61 galaxy. 2020jfo's light reached Earth on May 6, 2020 with an apparent magnitude of 16.01. It is notable for being one of the first supernovae with independent, multi-instrument data collected before, during, and after the explosion. [1] Large astr

#4 AFGL 2298

AFGL 2298 , also known as IRAS 18576+0341 , is a luminous blue variable star (LBV) located in the constellation Aquila , very close to the galactic plane . Its distance is not well known; it may be anywhere between 23,000 and 42,000 light years (7,000 to 13,000 parsecs ) away from the Earth . [3] De

#5 SCP 06F6

SCP 06F6 is (or was) an astronomical object of unknown type, discovered on 21 February 2006 in the constellation Boötes [1] during a survey of galaxy cluster CL 1432.5+3332.8 with the Hubble Space Telescope 's Advanced Camera for Surveys Wide Field Channel. [2] Astronomical object discovered in 2006

#6 Proxima Centauri

Proxima Centauri is a small, low-mass star located 4.2465 light-years (1.3020   pc ) away from the Sun in the southern constellation of Centaurus . Its Latin name means the 'nearest [star] of Centaurus'. It was discovered in 1915 by Robert Innes and is the nearest-known star to the Sun. With a quies

#7 T Pyxidis

T Pyxidis ( T Pyx ) [4] is a recurrent nova [5] and nova remnant in the constellation Pyxis . It is a binary star system and its distance is estimated at about 4,783 parsecs (15,600 light-years) from Earth . It contains a Sun-like star and a white dwarf . Because of their close proximity and the lar


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