langs: 7 мая [ru] / may 7 [en] / 7. mai [de] / 7 mai [fr] / 7 maggio [it] / 7 de mayo [es]
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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
- ... ✓ CEN ✗ DAM ✗ 7 0.3 95.9 5 9 0.51 SSBN07: not a centaur; (U:0) MPC: Other UMP MPC · JPL 2014 JV 80 7 may 2014 Pan-STARRS 168 N TNO Y CEN Y R 48.7 0.4 8.2 28.8 68.1 5.65 — MPC · JPL 2014 KG 2 18 May 2014 W ...
#2 (529366) 2009 WM1
(529366) 2009 WM 1 , provisional designation 2009 WM 1 , is a sub-kilometer asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group, approximately 280 meters (920 feet) in diameter. [4] After its discovery by the Catalina Sky Survey at the Catalina Station in Arizona, United States, this potentially haza
- ... proach of 0.3622 AU (54,180,000 km; 33,670,000 mi) should allow a refinement to the orbit. [7] From 7 may 2014 until 2 June 2014 the asteroid will be brighter than apparent magnitude 20. [8] The asteroid w ...
#3 2020 CD3
2020 CD 3 (also 2020CD3 or CD3 for short) [11] [12] is a tiny near-Earth asteroid (or minimoon ) that ordinarily orbits the Sun but makes close approaches to the Earth–Moon system, in which it can temporarily enter Earth orbit through temporary satellite capture (TSC). It was discovered at the Mount
- ... as captured by Earth around 2016–2017, and escaped Earth's gravitational sphere of influence around 7 may 2020. [5] [8] [13] 2020 CD 3 will make another close pass to Earth in March 2044, though it will mo ...
- ... sphere at roughly 0.01 AU (1.5 million km ) in March 2020 [25] [28] and returned to solar orbit on 7 may 2020. [5] Escaping Geocentric Orbit 7 May 2020 [lower-alpha 4] (assuming the Earth+Asteroid are the ...
- ... ) in March 2020 [25] [28] and returned to solar orbit on 7 May 2020. [5] Escaping Geocentric Orbit 7 may 2020 [lower-alpha 4] (assuming the Earth+Asteroid are the only objects in the Solar System) Epoch E ...
#4 1146 Biarmia
1146 Biarmia , provisional designation 1929 JF , is a metallic background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 32 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 May 1929, by Russian astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula. [17] Th
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 32 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 may 1929, by Russian astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula. [17 ...
- ... agas. 1146 Biarmia Discovery [1] Discovered by G. Neujmin Discovery site Simeiz Obs. Discovery date 7 may 1929 Designations MPC designation (1146) Biarmia Pronunciation / b i ˈ ɑːr m i ə / [2] Named after ...
#5 6708 Bobbievaile
6708 Bobbievaile , provisional designation 1989 AA 5 , is a stony background asteroid and asynchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 January 1989, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at the Si
- ... rc by 10 years prior to its official discovery observation at Siding Spring. [6] BINARY ASTEROID On 7 may 2009, it was announced that Bobbievaile was determined to be a binary asteroid based on a series of ...
#6 1243 Pamela
1243 Pamela , provisional designation 1932 JE , is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 70 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 May 1932, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johnannesburg. [16] The
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 70 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 may 1932, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johnannesburg. [16] The ...
- ... 1243 Pamela Discovery [1] Discovered by C. Jackson Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. Discovery date 7 may 1932 Designations MPC designation (1243) Pamela Named after Pamela Jackson [2] (discoverer's daught ...
#7 485 Genua
Genua ( minor planet designation : 485 Genua ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . 485 Genua Discovery Discovered by Luigi Carnera Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 7 May 1902 Designations MPC designation (485) Genua Pronunciation / ˈ dʒ ɛ nj u ə / [1] Alternative designations 1902 H
- ... the Sun . 485 Genua Discovery Discovered by Luigi Carnera Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 7 may 1902 Designations MPC designation (485) Genua Pronunciation / ˈ dʒ ɛ nj u ə / [1] Alternative desig ...
#8 List of unnumbered minor planets
The following is a list of unnumbered minor planets in chronological order of their principal provisional designation . Contrary to their numbered counterparts , unnumbered minor planets have a poorly determined orbit due to insufficient observational data . This also includes lost minor planets whi
- ... 1 64 Disc.: Spacewatch Added on 22 July 2020 MPC · JPL 0 1993 HC APO 20.77 250 m multiple 1993–2021 07 may 2021 54 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL 3 1993 HP 1 APO 27.1 14 m single 0 day 27 Apr 1993 27 Disc.: Sp ...
#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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- ... (353295) 2010 GO 155 15 April 2010 list (353298) 2010 HC 46 23 April 2010 list (353306) 2010 JW 58 7 may 2010 list (353312) 2010 JV 127 13 May 2010 list (353316) 2010 KN 17 17 May 2010 list (353318) 2010 ...
- ... list (356313) 2010 HB 73 27 April 2010 list (356320) 2010 JK 8 1 May 2010 list (356324) 2010 JZ 58 7 may 2010 list (356330) 2010 JU 94 10 May 2010 list (356331) 2010 JU 99 11 May 2010 list (356332) 2010 J ...
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- ... 90248) 2012 XF 87 7 February 2010 list (390255) 2012 XU 114 24 April 2010 list (390321) 2013 AL 170 7 may 2010 list (390340) 2013 CD 77 29 January 2010 list (390359) 2013 CO 209 16 July 2010 list (390439) ...
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- ... t (412006) 2012 MU 26 March 2010 list (412032) 2013 CJ 113 27 January 2010 list (412067) 2013 EJ 92 7 may 2010 list (412119) 2013 GU 25 20 May 2010 list (412181) 2013 GO 96 16 May 2010 list (412219) 2013 G ...
- ... 20117) 2011 FL 22 27 February 2010 list (420124) 2011 FP 36 17 March 2010 list (420160) 2011 FA 155 7 may 2010 list (420190) 2011 GM 60 28 March 2010 list (420198) 2011 GS 69 29 April 2010 list (420243) 20 ...
- ... (439462) 2013 YX 42 15 January 2010 list (439495) 2014 AS 11 11 April 2010 list (439524) 2014 BE 51 7 may 2010 list (439579) 2014 DQ 105 4 July 2010 list (439630) 2014 FJ 30 27 February 2010 list (439642) ...
- ... 446386) 2014 HH 155 10 July 2010 list (446440) 2014 JU 44 28 February 2010 list (446446) 2014 JE 49 7 may 2010 list (446469) 2014 JY 78 22 April 2010 list (446480) 2014 KX 18 28 July 2010 list (446481) 201 ...
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- ... t (467150) 2016 EV 83 7 April 2010 list (467158) 2016 EB 89 29 April 2010 list (467216) 2016 EY 154 7 may 2010 list (467218) 2016 EQ 159 17 April 2010 list (467226) 2016 ED 164 27 April 2010 list (467294) ...
- ... (471452) 2011 UJ 163 13 May 2010 list (471460) 2011 UH 207 19 April 2010 list (471470) 2011 UJ 329 7 may 2010 list (471483) 2011 UB 398 20 April 2010 list (471492) 2011 WW 41 16 May 2010 list (471498) 201 ...
- ... 0 list (477581) 2010 JP 20 3 May 2010 list (477587) 2010 JT 86 11 May 2010 list (477588) 2010 JD 87 7 may 2010 list (477589) 2010 JA 89 9 May 2010 list (477590) 2010 JN 98 11 May 2010 list (477591) 2010 JA ...
- ... st (478403) 2012 BW 131 15 July 2010 list (478542) 2012 TY 18 6 April 2010 list (478575) 2012 TQ 79 7 may 2010 list (478771) 2012 UF 125 16 January 2010 list (478782) 2012 US 133 4 May 2010 list (478953) 2 ...
- ... 5978) 2012 JV 23 25 February 2010 list (485984) 2012 JT 66 8 January 2010 list (486039) 2012 TQ 124 7 may 2010 list (486175) 2013 AU 8 10 February 2010 list (486304) 2013 CG 84 1 May 2010 list (486510) 201 ...
- ... st (493116) 2014 TK 16 3 April 2010 list (493124) 2014 TG 32 12 April 2010 list (493145) 2014 TH 52 7 may 2010 list (493156) 2014 TX 70 1 March 2010 list (493169) 2014 TN 84 19 February 2010 list (493180) ...
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#10 (614433) 2009 KK
(614433) 2009 KK is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid which was listed for several weeks in May and June 2009 on the Sentry Risk Table with a Torino Scale rating of 1. [3] There was a 1 in 10000 chance of an impact on 29 May 2022. [3] On 22 May 2009, it was listed as one of two near-earth objects assess
- ... very [1] Discovered by Catalina Sky Survey Discovery site Summerhaven, Arizona , USA Discovery date may 7, 2009 Designations MPC designation 2009 KK Alternative designations MPO 218092 Minor planet category ...
#11 433 Eros
Eros ( minor planet designation : ( 433 ) Eros ), provisional designation 1898 DQ , is a stony asteroid of the Amor group and the first discovered and second-largest near-Earth object with an elongated shape and a mean diameter of approximately 16.8 kilometers (10.4 miles) . Visited by the NEAR Sh
- ... s descent; area shown is about 12 meters (40 feet) across Orbital diagram of Eros with locations on 7 may 2013 Orbital diagram of Eros with locations on 1 January 2018 Size comparison of Vesta , Ceres and ...
#12 535 Montague
Montague ( minor planet designation : 535 Montague ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan on 7 May 1904 in Heidelberg , Germany. It was named after the town Montague in Massachusetts . 535 Montague Discovery Discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan Discovery sit
- ... n : 535 Montague ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan on 7 may 1904 in Heidelberg , Germany. It was named after the town Montague in Massachusetts . 535 Montague ...
- ... . 535 Montague Discovery Discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 7 may 1904 Designations MPC designation (535) Montague Pronunciation / ˈ m ɒ n t ə ɡ juː / MON -tə-ghew [ ...
#13 5380 Sprigg
5380 Sprigg , provisional designation 1991 JT , is a background asteroid from the middle regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 7 May 1991, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Austr
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 7 may 1991, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Aus ...
- ... prigg Discovery [1] Discovered by R. H. McNaught Discovery site Siding Spring Obs. Discovery date 7 may 1991 Designations MPC designation (5380) Sprigg Named after Reg Sprigg (Australian geologist) [2] A ...
Comet / Comet
#1 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
- ... nd could be traced photographically for 6-8 degrees. [5] It passed through the celestial equator on 7 may , then it headed northward and it was near the 2nd magnitude star Algol on 20 May. [1] Sky trajector ...
#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
- ... au (8,120,000 km) of Venus. [5] 2134 Halley will come to perihelion on 27 March 2134. [134] Then on 7 may 2134, Halley will pass within 0.092 au (13,800,000 km) of Earth. [5] Its apparent magnitude is expe ...
- ... ch 2134 [134] 0.092 au [5] Subsequent return with perihelion on 27 March 2134 and Earth approach on 7 may 2134 2209 75 3 February 3 February 2209 [143] 0.515 au [143] Best-fit for February 2209 perihelion ...
#3 76P/West–Kohoutek–Ikemura
76P/West–Kohoutek–Ikemura is a Jupiter -family periodic comet in the Solar System with a current orbital period of 6.48 years. [1] Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 76P/West–Kohoutek–Ikemura Discovery Discovered by Richard M. West at the European Southern Observatory Sky Atlas Laboratory, Geneva, Lub
- ... 07 AU Eccentricity 0.5387 Orbital period 6.48 yr Inclination 30.48° Last perihelion 26 Oct 2019 [1] 7 may 2013 Next perihelion 2026-04-13 [1] The comet was initially spotted on a photographic plate by Rich ...
#4 C/2015 ER61 (PanSTARRS)
C/ 2015 ER 61 (PanSTARRS) is a comet , inner Oort cloud object. When classified as a minor planet, it had the fourth-largest aphelion of any known minor planet in the Solar System, after 2005 VX 3 , 2012 DR 30 , and 2013 BL 76 . It additionally had the most eccentric orbit of any known minor planet,
- ... iscovered by Pan-STARRS 1 (F51) Discovery date 15 March 2015 Orbital characteristics [ [1] A] Epoch 7 may 2017 ( JD 2457880.5) Observation arc 1.96 yr Aphelion 2456 ± 62 AU 1425/854 AU Perihelion 1.0421 AU ...
#5 86P/Wild
86P/Wild (pronounced 86P/Vilt ) is a periodic comet in the Solar System with a current orbital period of 6.84 years. [3] Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 86P/Wild Discovery Discovered by Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory , Switzerland Discovery date April 1980 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 27 Ju
- ... eported the brightness at a magnitude of 15.5 and that the comet was diffuse. He rediscovered it on 7 may 1980 and calculations by Brian G. Marsden estimated that perihelion would take place on 6 October 1 ...
#6 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann , also known as Schwassmann–Wachmann 3 , is a periodic comet that has a 5.4 year orbital period and that has been actively disintegrating since 1995. It last came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) in March 2017 when fragment 73P-BT was separating from the main frag
- ... ann–Wachmann 3 as seen together on 31 May 2006 Image of fragment C passing the Ring Nebula taken on 7 may 2006 at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish , Nova Scotia , Canada Component B as seen by t ...
- ... pitzer Space Telescope Comet Schwassmann–Wachmann passes in the field of view of the Ring Nebula on 7 may 2006. Photo by Maynard Pittendreigh
#7 143P/Kowal–Mrkos
143P/Kowal–Mrkos is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 9 year orbit 143P/Kowal–Mrkos Discovery Discovered by Charles T. Kowal Antonín Mrkos Discovery date April 23, 1984 Alternative designations 1984 JD; 1984 X; 2000 ET90 Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion
- ... 06 Orbital period 8.935 a Inclination 4.6896° Jupiter MOID 0.0196 AU (2,930,000 km) Last perihelion may 7, 2018 [1] June 12, 2009 Next perihelion 2026-Dec-28 (JPL Horizons last obs 2018-08-08)
#8 120P/Mueller
120P/Mueller , also known as Mueller 1 , is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 8 year orbit 120P/Mueller Discovery Discovered by Jean Mueller Discovery date October 18, 1987 Alternative designations 1987 XXXI; 1995 O2 Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 5.5
- ... i-major axis 4.139 AU Eccentricity 0.3364 Orbital period 8.42 a Inclination 8.7869° Last perihelion may 7, 2021 [1] February 22, 2013 [2] September 30, 2004 Next perihelion 2029-Apr-05 [3]
#9 C/2013 UQ4 (Catalina)
C/2013 UQ 4 (Catalina) is a Solar System comet that came close to the Earth on July 10, 2014, at a distance of 0.314 AU (47,000,000 km ; 29,200,000 mi ) . [1] Comet C/2013 UQ 4 (Catalina), images from July 9th, 10th and 11th 2014, showing the evolution of the shape of the comet with its relati
- ... ect, that had an asteroid -like appearance but a comet-like orbit, was named 2013 UQ 4 . [2] [3] On may 7, 2014, the object was spotted by astronomers A. Novichonok and T. Prystavski with a fuzzy, coma-like ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 4709
NGC 4709 is an elliptical galaxy [3] located in the constellation Centaurus . [4] It is considered to be a member of the Centaurus Cluster [5] [6] and is the dominant member of a small group of galaxies known as "Cen 45" [7] which is currently merging with the main Centaurus Cluster (Cen 30) [8] eve
- ... ift velocities differ by about 1500 km/s. [9] NGC 4709 was discovered by astronomer James Dunlop on may 7, 1826. [10] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Centaurus NGC 4709 2MASS image of NGC 4709. Obser ...
#2 NGC 5728
NGC 5728 is an active barred spiral galaxy located 146 [2] million light years away in the southern constellation of Libra . It was discovered on May 7, 1787 by William Herschel . The designation comes from the New General Catalogue of J. L. E. Dreyer , published in 1888. [7] It has an apparent vi
- ... ated 146 [2] million light years away in the southern constellation of Libra . It was discovered on may 7, 1787 by William Herschel . The designation comes from the New General Catalogue of J. L. E. Dreyer ...
#3 NGC 5460
NGC 5460 is an open cluster in the constellation Centaurus . It is a bright but loose cluster of intermediate age located approximately 2,300 light years away from Earth. It is located nearly 2 degrees east-southeast of Zeta Centauri . [5] Open cluster in the constellation Centaurus NGC 5460 Observa
- ... ISTORY The location of NGC 5460 NGC 5460 was discovered by James Dunlop in 1826. He described it on may 7, 1826 as "a curiously curved line of small stars, of nearly equal magnitudes; two stars of 7th magni ...
Institution / Institution
#1 La Plata Astronomical Observatory
The La Plata Astronomical Observatory ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de La Plata ) is an observatory located in the city of La Plata , capital of the province of Buenos Aires , Argentina . Its IAU code is 839 . This article does not cite any sources . ( July 2021 ) Observatory La Plata Astrono
- ... as funded by a decree passed by La Plata's founder, Buenos Aires Province Governor Dardo Rocha , on 7 may 1881. In this decree the Engineering Department was ordered to set up plans and a budget for severa ...
#2 Atacama Large Millimeter Array
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array ( ALMA ) is an astronomical interferometer of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile , which observe electromagnetic radiation at millimeter and submillimeter wavelengths . The array has been constructed on the 5,000 m (16,000
- ... rofessor Koh-ichiro Morita, a member of the Japanese ALMA team and designer of the ACA, who died on 7 may 2012 in Santiago. [40] WORK STOPPAGE In August 2013, workers at the telescope went on strike to dem ...
#3 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
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- ... list (284971) 2010 GS 6 3 April 2010 list (293541) 2007 HS 7 16 April 2007 list (293583) 2007 JM 2 7 may 2007 list (293604) 2007 JX 43 6 May 2007 list (293654) 2007 PS 11 12 August 2007 list (293692) 2007 ...
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#4 Kleť Observatory
Kleť Observatory ( Czech : Hvězdárna Kleť ; obs. code : 046 ) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic . It is situated in South Bohemia , south of the summit of Mount Kleť , near the town of České Budějovice . Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510
- ... (104329) 2000 FN 8 25 March 2000 list (107567) 2001 DK 89 27 February 2001 list (112063) 2002 JA 16 7 may 2002 list (120676) 1997 AO 16 14 January 1997 list (120788) 1998 FD 16 26 March 1998 list (120801) ...
#5 Union Observatory
Union Observatory also known as Johannesburg Observatory ( 078 ) is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg , South Africa that was operated between 1903 and 1971. It is located on Observatory Ridge , the city's highest point at 1,808 metres altitude in the suburb Observatory . [1] [2] De
- ... 0 list [C] 1241 Dysona 4 March 1932 list [A] 1242 Zambesia 28 April 1932 list [B] 1243 Pamela 7 may 1932 list [B] 1244 Deira 25 May 1932 list [B] 1245 Calvinia 26 May 1932 list [B] 1246 Chaka 2 ...
- ... h 1934 list [B] 1319 Disa 19 March 1934 list [B] 1320 Impala 13 May 1934 list [B] 1321 Majuba 7 may 1934 list [B] 1323 Tugela 19 May 1934 list [B] 1324 Knysna 15 June 1934 list [B] 1325 Inanda ...
#6 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
- ... ponsored nationwide by Lockheed Martin . The "Silver Anniversary" conference was held May 4 through may 7, 2006 in Los Angeles , California – coming full circle to the very first ISDC 25 years earlier. Held ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Fomalhaut b
Fomalhaut b , formally named Dagon ( / ˈ d eɪ ɡ ən / ), [2] is a directly imaged extrasolar object and former candidate planet observed near the A-type main-sequence star Fomalhaut , approximately 25 light-years away in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus . The object's potential discovery was ini
- ... surrounding dust cloud or, most recently, debris from a collision of asteroids instead. [7] [6] On may 7, 2020, the NASA exoplanet archive officially removed Fomalhaut b from its list of exoplanet candidat ...
#2 NGTS-3Ab
NGTS-3Ab is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star . Its mass is 2.38 Jupiters, it takes 1.7 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.023 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2018. [2] The Jupiter-like planet is discovered by 39 astronomers, mainly Max Günther , Didier Q
- ... mba NGTS-3Ab NGTS-3Ab compared to Jupiter Discovery [1] Discovered by Günther et al. Discovery date 07 may 2018 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics [1] Semi-major axis 0.023 +0.007 −0.005 AU Or ...
Nebula / Nebula
#1 Sh2-7
Sh2-7 is an emission nebula in the Scorpius constellation . The nebula is around the star Delta Scorpii . It lies next to a large reflection nebula, Sh2-1 . [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2019 ) Sh2-7 Emission nebula Observation data: epoch Right ascension 1
- ... o. A young bubble at the origin of the Ophiuchus and Lupus molecular complexes , the HII region Sh2- 7 may be acting as a faraday screen , altering the polarization of the GCS. [2]
Researcher / Researcher
#1 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 §
- ... l 1994 list [A] 6743 Liu 8 April 1994 list [A] 6744 Komoda 6 May 1994 list [A] 6745 Nishiyama 7 may 1994 list [A] 6832 Kawabata 23 March 1992 list [A] 6867 Kuwano 28 March 1992 list [A] 6869 Fu ...
#2 Snježana Kordić
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua
- ... y: Interview with Snježana Kordić]. Epicentar (in Serbo-Croatian). Sarajevo. BH Radio 1 . Retrieved 7 may 2019 . CROSBI 935897 . 30 minutes. Dautbegović-Voloder, Alma (host) (27 March 2018). "Kordić: Nacio ...
#3 Henri Mineur
Henri Mineur (7 March 1899 – 7 May 1954) was a French astronomer and mathematician . French astronomer and mathematician He was born in Lille . In 1917 he applied for the École Normale Supérieure and placed first in his class, but he decided to serve in the army during World War I . Following the wa
- Henri Mineur (7 March 1899 – 7 may 1954) was a French astronomer and mathematician . French astronomer and mathematician He was born i ...
#4 Thierry Pauwels
Thierry Pauwels (born 22 July 1957, Ghent ) is a Belgian astronomer from the Royal Observatory of Belgium . [2] [3] Between 1996 and 2008 he discovered and co-discovered 146 minor planets . This makes him one of the top 100 minor planet discoverers. [1] Belgian astronomer Minor planetss discovered:
- ... (313655) 2003 SZ 170 September 23, 2003 (317821) 2003 SP 276 September 30, 2003 (325330) 2008 JK 24 may 7, 2008 (331556) 2000 XE 54 December 15, 2000 (331557) 2000 YZ 14 December 20, 2000 (331605) 2001 XB 5 ...
#5 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
- ... l 1994 list [B] 6743 Liu 8 April 1994 list [B] 6744 Komoda 6 May 1994 list [B] 6745 Nishiyama 7 may 1994 list [B] 6778 Tosamakoto 4 October 1989 list [D] 6832 Kawabata 23 March 1992 list [B] 68 ...
#6 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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#7 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
- ... : Mary Lydia Giberne, on 1 December 1840 at Karrack, Persian Gulf. [10] She died at Ahymednuggar on 7 may 1842, aged 17 months. [11] Twins born on 21 January 1844 at Ahmednuggur, with the boy still-born an ...
#8 Fletcher Watson
Fletcher G. Watson (c. 1912 – 7 May 1997) was an American professor of science education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (1946–77), where he served as the Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Education (1966–77). Watson was a founder and co-director of Harvard Project Physics . [1] [2] [3] Fl
- Fletcher G. Watson (c. 1912 – 7 may 1997) was an American professor of science education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (1 ...
- ... rd Project Physics . [1] [2] [3] Fletcher Guard Watson Born Baltimore, Maryland Died ( 1997-05-07 ) 7 may 1997 Nationality American Alma mater Pomona College ( B.A. ) Harvard University ( A.M. , Ph.D. ) Kn ...
#9 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
- ... were sent shortly afterward to a concentration camp in Drancy, with a one-day stop in Chartres. On may 7, Reysa Bernson and her mother were sent to Auschwitz, where they were killed by the Nazis. [3] MEMOR ...
#10 Takeshi Urata
Takeshi Urata ( 浦田 武 , Urata Takeshi , 1947 – December 15, 2012) [2] was a Japanese astronomer . He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids , observing at Nihondaira Observatory . Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 642 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets In 1978 he became the fi
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#11 Yoshisada Shimizu
Yoshisada Shimizu ( 清水 義定 , Shimizu Yoshisada , born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer . [1] [2] Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 311 [1] see §
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#12 Joseph Stillman Hubbard
Joseph Stillman Hubbard (7 September 1823 – 16 August 1863) was an American astronomer from New Haven , Connecticut . He graduated from Yale University in 1843, whither he had been attracted by Ebenezer Porter Mason , then one of Yale’s enthusiastic astronomers. Subsequently he studied mathematics a
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#13 Douglas N. C. Lin
Douglas N. C. Lin (born May 7, 1949) is Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz . He was born in New York and grew up in Beijing. [1] He earned his BSc from McGill University , his PhD from the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge University , and performed p
- Douglas N. C. Lin (born may 7, 1949) is Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz . He w ...
#14 William Meikleham
William Meikleham LLD (1771–1846) was Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Glasgow from 1799 to 1803. He resigned the Chair of Astronomy to become Professor of Natural Philosophy (Physics) in 1803, a position he held until his death in 1846. William Meikleham Born 1771 Kilmarnock , Eas
- ... held until his death in 1846. William Meikleham Born 1771 Kilmarnock , East Ayrshire, Scotland Died 7 may 1846 Nationality Scottish Alma mater Glasgow University Scientific career Fields Astronomy Institut ...
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#15 Robert H. McNaught
Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU). He has collaborated with David J. Asher of the Armagh Observatory . Scottish-Australian astronomer (born 1956) Minor pla
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#16 Gustav Müller (astronomer)
Karl Hermann Gustav Müller (7 May 1851 – 7 July 1925) was a German astronomer. German astronomer Karl Hermann Gustav Müller Born ( 1851-05-07 ) 7 May 1851 Schweidnitz , Silesia Died 7 July 1925 (1925-07-07) (aged 74) Potsdam , Germany Alma mater University of Leipzig , University of Berlin Scien
- Karl Hermann Gustav Müller ( 7 may 1851 – 7 July 1925) was a German astronomer. German astronomer Karl Hermann Gustav Müller Born ( 18 ...
- ... uly 1925) was a German astronomer. German astronomer Karl Hermann Gustav Müller Born ( 1851-05-07 ) 7 may 1851 Schweidnitz , Silesia Died 7 July 1925 (1925-07-07) (aged 74) Potsdam , Germany Alma mater Uni ...
#17 Nobuhiro Kawasato
Nobuhiro Kawasato ( 川里 信弘 , Kawasato Nobuhiro ) is a Japanese astronomer credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 105 asteroids he made partially in collaboration with astronomer Tsutomu Hioki at Okutama Observatory ( 877 ), Japan, between 1988 and 2000. [1] [2] Japanese astronomer
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#18 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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#19 Grigory Neujmin
Grigory Nikolayevich Neujmin ( Russian : Григорий Николаевич Неуймин ; 3 January 1886 [ O.S. 22 December 1885 ] – 17 December 1946) was a Georgian– Russian astronomer , native of Tbilisi in Georgia , [2] and a discoverer of numerous minor planets as well as 6 periodic and a hyperbolic comet at the P
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#20 Frank B. Zoltowski
Frank B. Zoltowski (born 1957) is an Australian amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who lives in Woomera , South Australia. In 1998, he was awarded a " Gene Shoemaker NEO Grant" for improved near-Earth object searches. [2] [3] Australian astronomer Frank B. Zoltowski Born 195
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