langs: 12 ноября [ru] / november 12 [en] / 12. november [de] / 12 novembre [fr] / 12 novembre [it] / 12 de noviembre [es]
days: november 9 / november 10 / november 11 / november 12 / november 13 / november 14 / november 15
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 907 Rhoda
907 Rhoda is a large background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , that measures approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 November 1918, by astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [1] The dark C / X-type asteroid
- ... eroid belt , that measures approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 november 1918, by astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [1] The dark C / X ...
- ... id 907 Rhoda Discovery [1] Discovered by M. F. Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 12 november 1918 Designations MPC designation (907) Rhoda Pronunciation / ˈ r oʊ d ə / [2] Named after Rhoda Ba ...
- ... l State Observatory on 18 January 1901, where it was officially discovered almost 18 years later on 12 november 1918. [1] NAMING This minor planet was named after Rhoda Barnard (née Calvert), wife of the America ...
#2 (308635) 2005 YU55
(308635) 2005 YU 55 , provisionally named 2005 YU 55 , is a potentially hazardous asteroid [2] 360 ± 40 meters in diameter, as measured after its Earth flyby. [8] Previously it was estimated to be 310 meters [5] or about 400 m (1,300 feet ) in diameter. [6] [7] It was discovered on 28 December
- ... 635) 2005 YU 55 will pass between 0.1017 AU (15,210,000 km; 9,450,000 mi) and 0.1020 AU of Earth on 12 november 2041. [15] Using the current uncertainty region integrated until the future, the 2075 approach will ...
#3 2043 Ortutay
2043 Ortutay , provisional designation 1936 TH , is a dark asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 45 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory , Budapest, on 12 November 1936. [11] It was named af
- ... eroid was discovered by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory , Budapest, on 12 november 1936. [11] It was named after Hungarian ethnographer Gyula Ortutay . [2] 2043 Ortutay Discovery [ ...
- ... [2] 2043 Ortutay Discovery [1] Discovered by G. Kulin Discovery site Konkoly Obs. Discovery date 12 november 1936 Designations MPC designation (2043) Ortutay Named after Gyula Ortutay (Hungarian ethnographer ...
#4 253 Mathilde
Mathilde ( minor planet designation : 253 Mathilde ) is an asteroid in the intermediate asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers in diameter, that was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at Vienna Observatory on 12 November 1885. It has a relatively elliptical orbit that requires more
- ... l 94 asteroids before he retired. [9] Among his discoveries was the asteroid 253 Mathilde, found on november 12, 1885. The initial orbital elements of the asteroid were then computed by V. A. Lebeuf, another Aust ...
- ... ters in diameter, that was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at Vienna Observatory on 12 november 1885. It has a relatively elliptical orbit that requires more than four years to circle the Sun. Th ...
- ... een by NEAR in 1997 Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Palisa Discovery site Vienna Obs. Discovery date 12 november 1885 Designations MPC designation (253) Mathilde Pronunciation / m ə ˈ t ɪ l d ə / Named after Math ...
#5 210 Isabella
Isabella ( minor planet designation : 210 Isabella ) is a large and dark asteroid from the central asteroid belt , approximately 80 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered in Pola by Johann Palisa on 12 November 1879. The origin of the name is unknown. The asteroid is probably composed of material
- ... eroid belt , approximately 80 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered in Pola by Johann Palisa on 12 november 1879. The origin of the name is unknown. The asteroid is probably composed of material similar to c ...
- ... Nemesis family of asteroids. [4] 210 Isabella Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 12 november 1879 Designations MPC designation (210) Isabella Pronunciation / ɪ z ə ˈ b ɛ l ə / [1] Alternative ...
#6 77 Frigga
Frigga ( minor planet designation : 77 Frigga ) is a large, M-type , possibly metallic main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by the German-American astronomer C. H. F. Peters on November 12, 1862. The object is named after Frigg , the Norse goddess. The asteroid is orbiting the Sun with a period of
- ... etallic main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by the German-American astronomer C. H. F. Peters on november 12, 1862. The object is named after Frigg , the Norse goddess. The asteroid is orbiting the Sun with a ...
- ... -belt asteroid 77 Frigga Discovery Discovered by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters Discovery date november 12, 1862 Designations MPC designation (77) Frigga Pronunciation / ˈ f r ɪ ɡ ə / [1] Named after Frigg M ...
#7 2007 VK184
2007 VK 184 is a sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , and estimated to be approximately 130 meters (430 ft) in diameter. [4] It was listed on the Sentry Risk Table with a Torino Scale rating of 1 for a potential impactor in June 2048. [4] It was removed
- ... se approach of 2007 VK 184 [1] Discovery [2] Discovered by Catalina Sky Survey (703) Discovery date 12 november 2007 Designations Minor planet category Apollo NEO [1] Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 2022-Aug-0 ...
- ... lessly pass 0.2275 AU (34.03 million km ) from Earth. [1] DESCRIPTION 2007 VK 184 was discovered on 12 november 2007 by the Catalina Sky Survey . [2] It was recovered on 26 March 2014 by Mauna Kea , [7] [3] and ...
#8 479 Caprera
Caprera ( minor planet designation : 479 Caprera ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . 479 Caprera Discovery Discovered by Luigi Carnera Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 12 November 1901 Designations MPC designation (479) Caprera Pronunciation Italian: [kaˈprɛːra] [1] Alternative
- ... he Sun . 479 Caprera Discovery Discovered by Luigi Carnera Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 12 november 1901 Designations MPC designation (479) Caprera Pronunciation Italian: [kaˈprɛːra] [1] Alternative ...
#9 989 Schwassmannia
989 Schwassmannia ( prov. designation : A922 WD or 1922 MW ) is a stony background asteroid and a slow rotator from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 12.5 kilometers (7.8 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 18 November 1922, by astronomer Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann
- ... th respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at the Heidelberg Observatory on 12 november 1922, just 6 days prior to its official discovery observation at the Bergedorf Observatory in Hambu ...
#10 5477 Holmes
5477 Holmes , provisional designation 1989 UH 2 , is a Hungaria asteroid and binary system from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 27 October 1989, by American astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in Cali
- ... ly. [5] SATELLITE The photometric observations obtained by Brian Warner and collaborators during 2–1 12 november 2005, [13] revealed that Holmes is a synchronous binary asteroid with a minor-planet moon orbiting i ...
#11 1010 Marlene
1010 Marlene ( prov. designation : A923 VH or 1923 PF ) is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 47 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 November 1923, by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in so
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 47 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 november 1923, by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germa ...
- ... ts lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 12 november 1923 Designations MPC designation (1010) Marlene Named after Marlene Dietrich (German actress and s ...
#12 (163899) 2003 SD220
(163899) 2003 SD 220 is a sub-kilometer asteroid and tumbling slow rotator , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group , which orbit the Sun between Venus and Earth . Its orbital period of 0.75 years means that it orbits the sun about 4 times for every 3 of
- ... (0.0363 AU) on 17 December 2021, and 34 LD (0.0884 AU) on 2 December 2024, and 54 LD (0.1382 AU) on 12 november 2027. [1] Patrick Taylor of Arecibo Observatory suggested it could be a target for a future robotic ...
#13 486958 Arrokoth
486958 Arrokoth [lower-alpha 2] ( provisional designation 2014 MU 69 ) is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt . Arrokoth became the farthest and most primitive object in the Solar System visited by a spacecraft when the NASA space probe New Horizons conducted a flyby on 1 January
- ... by the New Horizons team in a ceremony held at the NASA Headquarters in the District of Columbia on 12 november 2019. [40] Prior to the ceremony, the name was accepted by the IAU's Minor Planet Center on 8 Novem ...
- ... 8 November, and the New Horizons team's naming citation was published in a Minor Planet Circular on 12 november . [43] SHAPE Shape model of Arrokoth, colored to show variations in geopotential elevation across it ...
#14 1325 Inanda
1325 Inanda , provisional designation 1934 NR , is a stony background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 11 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 14 July 1934, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg. [14] The aste
- ... 3756 and a diameter of 10.87 kilometers based on an absolute magnitude of 11.5. [12] OCCULTATION On 12 november 2007, an occultation suggested that Inanda could be a binary asteroid . [15] However, the asteroid' ...
#15 (33342) 1998 WT24
(33342) 1998 WT 24 is a bright, sub-kilometer asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA) of the Aten group , located in Venus 's zone of influence that has frequent close encounters with Mercury , Venus, and Earth . [1] It made a close approach to Earth on 11
- ... th these inner planets. The last time it came close to Mercury, Venus and Earth was 2010, 1977, and 12 november 2004, respectively. [1] The most recent close approach to Earth was on 11 December 2015 at about 4. ...
Book / Book
#1 Mars and the Mind of Man
Mars and the Mind of Man is a non-fiction book chronicling a public symposium at the California Institute of Technology on November 12, 1971. The panel consisted of five luminaries of science, literature, and journalism: Ray Bradbury ; Arthur C. Clarke ; Bruce C. Murray ; Carl Sagan and Walter Sulli
- ... n is a non-fiction book chronicling a public symposium at the California Institute of Technology on november 12, 1971. The panel consisted of five luminaries of science, literature, and journalism: Ray Bradbury ; ...
Comet / Comet
#1 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
- 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) reflectin ...
- ... kaimeden) Discovery Discovered by Oukaimeden Observatory 0.5-m reflector ( J43 ) [1] Discovery date 12 november 2013 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 20 September 2014 [2] Orbit type Oort cloud Aphelion ~370,000 ...
#2 Great Comet of 1577
The Great Comet of 1577 (official designation: C/1577 V1 ) is a non-periodic comet that passed close to Earth during the year 1577 AD. Having an official designation beginning with "C" classes it as a non-periodic comet, and so it is not expected to return. In 1577, the comet was visible to all of E
- ... om 13 November 1577 to 26 January 1578). [2] [3] Comet The Great Comet of 1577, seen over Prague on november 12. Engraving made by Jiri Daschitzky. OBSERVATIONS BY BRAHE AND OTHERS The city of Ferrara and the Gre ...
- ... tist Jiri Daschitzky made an engraving that was inspired by the passing of the comet over Prague on november 12, 1577. Cornelis Ketel painted the portrait of Richard Goodricke around 1578. Goodricke had reached a ...
#3 40P/Väisälä
40P/Väisälä is a periodic comet that was discovered on February 8, 1939. Its orbit was determined on April 26, 1939. [3] In 1994, the diameter of its nucleus was found to be 4.2 km, similar in size to that of Comet Encke . [2] Periodic comet with 10 year orbit 40P/Väisälä Comet 40P/Väisälä from th
- ... tal period 10.58 a [1] Inclination 11.539° [2] Last perihelion 15 November 2014 [3] Next perihelion 12 november 2025 [4] DISCOVERY Comet Väisälä was discovered accidentally on photographs exposed for minor plane ...
#4 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák
41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák is a periodic comet in the Solar System . The comet nucleus is estimated to be 1.4 kilometers in diameter. [1] Periodic comet with 5 year orbit 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák Comet 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák on 2017, 3 March near the galaxy Messier 108 and Owl Nebula . Disc
- ... .13 AU (19,000,000 km) [1] Jupiter MOID 0.48 AU (72,000,000 km) [1] Last perihelion 2017-Apr-12 [2] november 12, 2011 [3] [4] (not observed) [5] June 11, 2006 [3] [4] Next perihelion 2022-Sept-12 [2] Discovered b ...
#5 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) . [
- ... ered orbit on 10 September 2014. [21] Rosetta ' s lander, Philae , landed on the comet's surface on 12 november 2014, becoming the first spacecraft to land on a comet nucleus . [22] [23] [24] On 30 September 201 ...
- ... formation on the comet landing: Philae (spacecraft) § Mission Descent of a small lander occurred on 12 november 2014. Philae is a 100 kg (220 lb) robotic probe that set down on the surface with landing gear . [1 ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 1262
NGC 1262 is a barred spiral galaxy [3] located in the constellation Eridanus . [4] NGC 1262 is the most distant object in the New General Catalogue [5] lying about 1.5 billion light-years away from Earth . NGC 1262 is also a large galaxy with a diameter of about 380,000 light-years making it nearly
- ... y four times larger than the Milky Way . [6] It was discovered by astronomer Francis Leavenworth on november 12, 1885. [3] Barred spiral galaxy in Eridanus NGC 1262 SDSS image of NGC 1262. Observation data ( J200 ...
#2 NGC 3464
NGC 3464 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Hydra , discovered 14 January 1886 by Ormond Stone . Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra NGC 3464 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Hydra Right ascension 10 h 54 m 40 s [1] Declination −21 ° 04 ′ 00 ″ [1] Redshif
- ... , a Type Ic supernova , was detected 21 January, and SN 2002hy , a Type Ib supernova , was detected 12 november . [2] A Type Ia supernova , SN 2015H , was first observed 10 February 2015. [2]
#3 NGC 7469
NGC 7469 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pegasus . NGC 7469 is located about 200 million light years away from Earth , which means, given its apparent dimensions, that NGC 7469 is approximately 90,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on November 12,
- ... that NGC 7469 is approximately 90,000 light years across. It was discovered by William Herschel on november 12, 1784. [2] Intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus NGC 7469 NGC 7469 (lower ...
Institution / Institution
#1 National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics
The National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics (in Spanish : Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, INAOE ) is a Mexican science research institute located in Tonantzintla , Puebla . Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica Type Public Established 12
- ... Colors Blue and White Affiliations CONACyT Website www.inaoep.mx Founded by presidential decree on november 12, 1971, it has over 100 researchers in Astrophysics, Optics, Electronics and Computing Science, with ...
- ... ntzintla , Puebla . Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica Type Public Established 12 november 1971 [1] Director Edmundo Antonio Gutiérrez Domínguez Location Puebla , Mexico 19.031488°N 98.31534 ...
#2 Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory is an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) operating location at Haleakala Observatory on Maui , Hawaii , with a twofold mission ( 608 ). First, it conducts the research and development mission on the Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) at
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#3 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca
The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative names ca Observatory code 620 Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor
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#4 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
- ... ust 30, 1924 () Solar eclipse of July 9, 1926 () Solar eclipse of June 17, 1928 () Solar eclipse of november 12, 1928 () Solar eclipse of April 18, 1931 ( Siberia ) Solar eclipse of September 12, 1931 (Chukchi Pe ...
#5 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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#6 Super-Kamiokande
Super-Kamiokande (abbreviation of Super-Kamioka Neutrino Detection Experiment , also abbreviated to Super-K or SK ; Japanese : スーパーカミオカンデ ) is a neutrino observatory located under Mount Ikeno near the city of Hida , Gifu Prefecture , Japan . It is located 1,000 m (3,300 ft) underground in the Mo
- ... hur McDonald at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory for their work confirming neutrino oscillation. On 12 november 2001, about 6,600 of the photomultiplier tubes (costing about $3000 each [11] ) in the Super-Kamiok ...
#7 High Altitude Observatory
The High Altitude Observatory ( HAO ) conducts research and provides support and facilities for the solar-terrestrial physics research community in the areas of solar and heliospheric physics, and the effects of solar variability on the Earth's magnetosphere , ionosphere , and upper atmosphere . [1]
- ... ational Center for Atmospheric Research's High Altitude Observatory during a total solar eclipse on 12 november 1966, at Pulacayo, Bolivia. It was taken with a special camera designed by Gordon Newkirk of NCAR. ...
#8 Kamioka Observatory
The Kamioka Observatory , Institute for Cosmic Ray Research ( 神岡 宇宙 素粒子 研究 施設 , Kamioka Uchū Soryūshi Kenkyū Shisetsu , Japanese pronunciation: [kamioka ɯtɕɯː soɾʲɯꜜːɕi keŋkʲɯː ɕiseꜜtsɯ] ) is a neutrino and gravitational waves laboratory located underground in the Mozumi mine of the Kamioka Mining
- ... amiokande, Takaaki Kajita shared the 2015 Nobel prize with Arthur McDonald . SUPER KAMIOKANDE-II On november 12, 2001, several thousand photomultiplier tubes in the Super-Kamiokande detector imploded , apparently ...
#9 Paris Observatory
The Paris Observatory ( French : Observatoire de Paris French pronunciation: [ɔbsɛʁvatwaʁ də paʁi] ), a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University , is the foremost astronomical observatory of France , and one of the largest astronomical centers in the world. Its historic b
- ... was officially given for the first time to César-François Cassini de Thury by a Royal brevet dated november 12, 1771. [15] However, the important role played by his grandfather and father in this institution dur ...
#10 Green Bank Observatory
The Green Bank Observatory (previously National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank ) is an astronomical observatory located in the National Radio Quiet Zone in Green Bank , West Virginia, U.S. It is the operator of the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope , the world's largest fully steerable ra
- ... es 38°26′16″N 79°50′10″W Altitude 2,684 feet (818 m) Observing time 365 nights per year Established november 12, 1956 ( 1956-11-12 ) Website greenbankobservatory .org Telescopes 300 foot Radio Telescope Ewen–Purc ...
#11 Starlink Project
The Starlink Project , referred to by users as Starlink and by developers as simply The Project , was a UK astronomical computing project which supplied general-purpose data reduction software. Until the late 1990s, it also supplied computing hardware and system administration personnel to UK astron
- ... ana ( Procyon ) on 2007 August 22 Humu ( Altair ) on 2008 February 8. Lehuakona ( Antares ) on 2008 november 12. Nanahope ( Pollux ) on 2009 July 27. Hawaiki ( Deneb ) on 2010 January 20. Namaka ( Lambda Scorpii ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Lupus-TR-3b
Lupus-TR-3b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star Lupus-TR-3 (a K-type main sequence star approximately 8,950 light-years away in the constellation Lupus ). The planet was discovered in 2007 by personnel from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian observing at the Siding Spring Obse
- ... er. Discovery Discovered by Weldrake et al. Discovery site Siding Spring Observatory Discovery date november 12, 2007 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0464 ± 0.0007 AU (6,940,000 ...
#2 Gliese 1132 b
Gliese 1132 b (also known as GJ 1132 b ) is an exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Gliese 1132 40 light years (13 parsecs ) from Earth , [1] in the constellation Vela . The planet is considered uninhabitable but cool enough to possess an atmosphere . [2] Gliese 1132 b was discovered by the MEarth-
- ... covered by MEarth-South Array Team Discovery site Chile Discovery date May 10, 2015 (announced) [2] november 12, 2015 (confirmed) [3] Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Orbital period (sidereal) 1.6 ...
#3 Kepler-90h
Kepler-90h (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-351.01 ) is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the early G-type main sequence star Kepler-90 , the outermost of eight such planets discovered by NASA 's Kepler spacecraft . It is located about 2,840 light-years (
- ... outermost planet of the Kepler-90 system. Discovery Discovered by Kepler spacecraft Discovery date november 12, 2013 [1] Detection method Transit [2] Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 1.01 ± 0.11 AU (151,0 ...
- ... a planetary body was responsible for the periodic 331-day transits. The discovery, was announced on november 12, 2013. [16] Artist's impression of the planets of Kepler-90 exoplanetary system compared to the eigh ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Liisi Oterma
Liisi Oterma ( Finnish pronunciation: [ˈliːsi ˈʔotermɑ] ; 6 January 1915 – 4 April 2001) was a Finnish astronomer , the first woman to get a Ph.D. degree in astronomy in Finland. [1] Finnish astronomer Liisi Oterma Born January 6, 1915 Turku Died April 4, 2001 Turku Scientific career Fields Astron
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#2 Lyudmila Karachkina
Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina ( Russian : Людмила Георгиевна Карачкина , born 3 September 1948, Rostov-on-Don ) is an astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . [2] Ukrainian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 130 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets In 1978 she began as a staff astro
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#3 Percival Lowell
Percival Lowell ( / ˈ l oʊ əl / ; March 13, 1855 – November 12, 1916) was an American businessman, author, mathematician, and astronomer who fueled speculation that there were canals on Mars , and furthered theories of a ninth planet within the Solar System . He founded the Lowell Observatory in Fla
- Percival Lowell ( / ˈ l oʊ əl / ; March 13, 1855 – november 12, 1916) was an American businessman, author, mathematician, and astronomer who fueled speculation tha ...
- ... during the early-20th century Born ( 1855-03-13 ) March 13, 1855 Boston , Massachusetts , U.S. Died november 12, 1916 (1916-11-12) (aged 61) Flagstaff, Arizona , U.S. Resting place Mars Hill, Lowell Observatory N ...
- ... nomical work (described below), undermined his health and contributed to his death from a stroke on november 12, 1916, aged 61. [13] Lowell is buried on Mars Hill near his observatory. [14] Lowell claimed to "sti ...
#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 §
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#5 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
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#6 John Rand Capron
John Rand Capron (1829–1888) was an English amateur scientist, astronomer and photographer. Though a solicitor by profession, he became an expert on spectroscopy , particularly in relation to the aurora , and published many articles during his lifetime. [1] He is also remembered for a speculative le
- ... is wealth and leisure have devoted them more ungrudgingly to the benefit of others". [7] He died on 12 november 1888 in Eastbourne . A fir plantation near Normandy, Surrey , which Capron owned, still has the nam ...
#7 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
- ... 2009, and 2011, and a 100 percent rating by Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund from 2003 to 2008. On november 12, 2012, the New Jersey Sierra Club awarded Holt the Outstanding Achievement Award for his environment ...
#8 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
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#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
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#10 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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#11 Stefano Sposetti
Stefano Sposetti (born 22 December 1958) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] [3] He lives in Gnosca , in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland in the Ticino Alps , where the Gnosca Observatory is located. Swiss astronomer Flyby of Asteroid 2004 FH in Mar
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#12 Jack Horkheimer
Jack Horkheimer (born Foley Arthur Horkheimer ; June 11, 1938 – August 20, 2010) was the executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium . He was best known for his astronomy show Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler , which started airing on PBS on November 4, 1976. [1] American astronomer This
- ... ary conjunctions that the Magi would have recognized as signaling the birth of a great Hebrew King: november 12, 7 BC, April 17, 6 BC or May 8 2 BC. JACK HORKHEIMER: STAR GAZER Main article: Jack Horkheimer: Star ...
#13 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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#14 Phil Plait
Philip Cary Plait (born September 30, 1964), [1] also known as The Bad Astronomer , is an American astronomer , skeptic , and popular science blogger. Plait has worked as part of the Hubble Space Telescope team, images and spectra of astronomical objects, as well as engaging in public outreach advoc
- ... t skepticism , pseudoscience , antiscience topics, with occasional personal and political posts. On november 12, 2012, the Bad Astronomy blog moved to Slate magazine . [33] Plait told Richard Saunders in an inter ...
#15 Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen ( German: [ˈfʁaɪmuːt ˈbœʁŋən] ; 17 October 1930 – 19 June 2021) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] A few sources give his first name wrongly as "Freimuth". The Minor Planet Center credits him as F. Borngen . German astronomer (1930–2021) Minor pl
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#16 Duncan Steel
Duncan I. Steel is a British space scientist . [1] He has discovered several minor planets and has written four popular science books. He is a member of the International Astronomical Union , which lists him as working at the Xerra Earth Observation Institute in Nelson , in the South Island of New Z
- ... emotional harm. [1] [6] Minor planets discovered: 12 [4] 5263 Arrius 13 April 1991 6828 Elbsteel 12 november 1990 9038 Helensteel 12 November 1990 9193 Geoffreycopland 10 March 1992 9758 Dainty 13 April 1991 ...
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#17 Jean Tarde
Jean Tarde (b. La Roque-Gageac 1561 or 1562, d. La Roque-Gageac 1636) was Vicar general of Sarlat , famous for his chronicles of the diocese. [1] He was a Frenchman and was an early adopter of Copernican theory. [2] Tarde was born into a semi wealthy family in the bourgeois community in La Roque-Gag
- ... and wanted to find out more. During his visit to Florence, Jean Tarde went to see Galileo in 1614, november 12. Tarde admired Galileo writing in his own diary after the encounter, "In the morning I went to see M ...
#18 Tom Stafford (astronomer)
Tom Stafford is an American astronomer who has discovered a number of asteroids since 1997, [1] including 12061 Alena , [2] 12533 Edmond , [3] 13436 Enid , [4] 13688 Oklahoma [5] and 15904 Halstead [6] at Zeno Observatory (observatory code 727) in Edmond, Oklahoma . He is the son of Joseph W. Staffo
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#19 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
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#20 Francis Preserved Leavenworth
Francis Preserved Leavenworth (September 3, 1858 in Mount Vernon, Indiana – November 12, 1928; [1] a.k.a. Frank Leavenworth ) was an American astronomer . He discovered many New General Catalogue objects together with Frank Muller and Ormond Stone . They used a telescope with a 66-cm aperture at the
- Francis Preserved Leavenworth (September 3, 1858 in Mount Vernon, Indiana – november 12, 1928; [1] a.k.a. Frank Leavenworth ) was an American astronomer . He discovered many New General Ca ...