langs: 19 ноября [ru] / november 19 [en] / 19. november [de] / 19 novembre [fr] / 19 novembre [it] / 19 de noviembre [es]
days: november 16 / november 17 / november 18 / november 19 / november 20 / november 21 / november 22
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 4015 Wilson–Harrington
4015 Wilson–Harrington is an active asteroid [2] known both as comet 107P/Wilson–Harrington and as asteroid 4015 Wilson–Harrington . Periodic comet with 4 year orbit 4015 Wilson–Harrington 107P/Wilson–Harrington 4015 Wilson–Harrington at 19 November 1949, from the 48-inch Schmidt telescope at Paloma
- ... dic comet with 4 year orbit 4015 Wilson–Harrington 107P/Wilson–Harrington 4015 Wilson–Harrington at 19 november 1949, from the 48-inch Schmidt telescope at Palomar. The image was enhanced by ESO to show the tail ...
- ... to show the tail. Discovery Discovered by Albert G. Wilson and Robert G. Harrington Discovery date 19 november 1949 Designations MPC designation (4015) Wilson–Harrington Alternative designations 107P/1949 W1 10 ...
- ... one more character than the 16-character limit imposed by the IAU . [3] The comet was discovered on 19 november 1949, by Albert G. Wilson and Robert G. Harrington at Palomar Observatory . Only three photographic ...
#2 List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
The following tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft . Number of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
- ... 840 Mimistrobell 5.2 [46] October 9, 1980 Rosetta 2007 Target changed [40] 4015 Wilson–Harrington 4 november 19, 1949 NEAR 1998 Target changed before launch [35] 4015 Wilson–Harrington 4 November 19, 1949 Deep Sp ...
- ... Harrington 4 November 19, 1949 NEAR 1998 Target changed before launch [35] 4015 Wilson–Harrington 4 november 19, 1949 Deep Space 1 1999 Target changed due to launch postponement 4660 Nereus ~1 February 28, 1982 N ...
- ... 11 × 11 1898 Clementine 2 1996 449 Hamburga 86 October 31, 1899 CRAF 1998 4015 Wilson–Harrington 4 november 19, 1949 Marco Polo / Hayabusa Mk2 2022 4179 Toutatis 2.45 1934 Clementine 2 1996 4660 Nereus ~1 Februa ...
#3 (481394) 2006 SF6
(481394) 2006 SF 6 is a sub-kilometer near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group , approximately 300 meters (1,000 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 September 2006, by the Catalina Sky Survey at Catalina Station in Arizona. [1] On 21 November 2019, it passed Eart
- ... hich covers 183 approaches over almost three centuries from April 1900 to November 2198. [2] [6] On 19 november 2069, it will pass 0.0393 AU (5,880,000 km) from Earth, which will be the asteroid's second closest ...
#4 1961 Dufour
1961 Dufour ( prov. designation : 1973 WA ) is a large background asteroid , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter, located in the outer region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 19 November 1973, by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland, a
- ... ers (31 miles) in diameter, located in the outer region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 19 november 1973, by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland, and later nam ...
- ... om its lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by P. Wild Discovery site Zimmerwald Obs. Discovery date 19 november 1973 Designations MPC designation (1961) Dufour Named after Henri Dufour (Swiss General) [2] Altern ...
#5 19521 Chaos
19521 Chaos is a cubewano , a Kuiper-belt object not in resonance with any planet. Chaos was discovered in 1998 by the Deep Ecliptic Survey with Kitt Peak's 4 m telescope. Its albedo is 0.050 +0.030 −0.016 , [8] making it, with its absolute magnitude (H) of 4.8, [4] 600 +140 −130 km in diameter.
- ... ubble Space Telescope in September 2001 Discovery Discovered by Deep Ecliptic Survey Discovery date 19 november 1998 Designations MPC designation (19521) Chaos Pronunciation / ˈ k eɪ . ɒ s / Named after Chaos Al ...
#6 15440 Eioneus
15440 Eioneus , provisional designation : 1998 WX 4 , is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp , approximately 66 kilometers (41 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 19 November 1998, by astronomers with the Catalina Sky Survey at the Catalina Station near Tucson, Arizona, in the United Stat
- ... ojan from the Greek camp , approximately 66 kilometers (41 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 19 november 1998, by astronomers with the Catalina Sky Survey at the Catalina Station near Tucson, Arizona, in ...
- ... . [3] 15440 Eioneus Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by CSS Discovery site Catalina Stn. Discovery date 19 november 1998 Designations MPC designation (15440) Eioneus Named after Eioneus [3] (Greek mythology) Alterna ...
#7 13058 Alfredstevens
13058 Alfredstevens , provisional designation 1990 WN 3 , is a stony Vestian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at ESO 's La Silla Observatory in Northern Chile, on 19 November 1990. [8] The
- ... was discovered by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at ESO 's La Silla Observatory in Northern Chile, on 19 november 1990. [8] The asteroid was named for Belgian painter Alfred Stevens . [2] 13058 Alfredstevens Disco ...
- ... 58 Alfredstevens Discovery [1] Discovered by E. W. Elst Discovery site La Silla Obs. Discovery date 19 november 1990 Designations MPC designation (13058) Alfredstevens Named after Alfred Stevens (Belgian painter ...
#8 394 Arduina
394 Arduina ( prov. designation : A894 WB or MPC-1894 BH ) is an asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by A. Borrelly on 19 November 1894 in Marseilles . 394 Arduina Modelled shape of Arduina from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered by A. Borrelly Discovery d
- ... is an asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by A. Borrelly on 19 november 1894 in Marseilles . 394 Arduina Modelled shape of Arduina from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered ...
- ... na Modelled shape of Arduina from its lightcurve Discovery Discovered by A. Borrelly Discovery date 19 november 1894 Designations MPC designation (394) Arduina Pronunciation / ɑːr d u ˈ iː n ə / Named after Ardu ...
#9 (410777) 2009 FD
(410777) 2009 FD is a carbonaceous sub-kilometer asteroid and binary system , [6] [3] classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , discovered on 24 February 2009 by astronomers of the Spacewatch program at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizon
- ... 3] Using observations from 16 November 2020, the asteroid was removed from the Sentry risk table on 19 november 2020. DISCOVERY 2009 FD imaged by the Very Large Telescope in November 2013 2009 FD was initially a ...
- ... ly theoretically possible impact until 2250, at a very low probability of 1 in 100 million. [13] On 19 november 2020, the asteroid was finally completely removed from the sentry risk table as all possible impact ...
#10 1045 Michela
1045 Michela , provisional designation 1924 TR , is an stony Massalian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers (4 miles) kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 19 November 1924, by Belgian–American astronomer George Van Biesbroeck at the Yerkes Observa
- ... e asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers (4 miles) kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 19 november 1924, by Belgian–American astronomer George Van Biesbroeck at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Ba ...
- ... 045 Michela Discovery [1] Discovered by G. van Biesbroeck Discovery site Yerkes Obs. Discovery date 19 november 1924 Designations MPC designation (1045) Michela Named after Micheline van Biesbroeck [2] (discover ...
Comet / Comet
#1 C/2014 Q3 (Borisov)
C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) is a periodic comet discovered at apparent magnitude 17 on 22 August 2014 by amateur astronomer Gennadiy Borisov using a 0.3-meter (12 in) astrograph . [1] It is the third comet discovered by Borisov. The comet is best viewed from the northern hemisphere . C/2014 Q3 (Borisov) D
- ... city 0.94196 [2] Orbital period 146 years ( epoch 2050) [3] Inclination 89.949° [2] Last perihelion 19 november 2014 [2] Next perihelion ~2160 The comet was expected to reach about magnitude ~11 near perihelion ...
- ... nation of +83 and was circumpolar from the northern hemisphere. [5] The comet came to perihelion on 19 november 2014 at a distance of 1.65 au from the Sun. [2] Before entering the planetary region ( epoch 1950), ...
#2 27P/Crommelin
Comet Crommelin , also known as Comet Pons-Coggia-Winnecke-Forbes , is a periodic comet with an orbital period of almost 28 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). It is named after the British astronomer Andrew C. D. Crommelin who calcula
- ... he 1818 appearance. A third discovery was by Alexander F. I. Forbes ( Cape Town , South Africa ) on november 19, 1928, and confirmed by Harry E. Wood ( Union Observatory , South Africa ) on November 21. It was Cr ...
#3 C/2013 R1 (Lovejoy)
C/2013 R1 (Lovejoy) is a long-period comet discovered on 7 September 2013 by Terry Lovejoy using a 0.2-meter (8 in) Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope . [1] It is the fourth comet discovered by Terry Lovejoy. C/2013 R1 crossed the celestial equator on 14 October 2013, becoming a better Northern Hemisphe
- ... ppearance of a green, unresolved globular cluster . C/2013 R1 made its closest approach to Earth on 19 november 2013 at a distance of 0.3967 AU (59,350,000 km ; 36,880,000 mi ) , [6] and reached an apparent magn ...
#4 Great Comet of 1680
C/1680 V1 , also called the Great Comet of 1680 , Kirch's Comet , and Newton's Comet , was the first comet discovered by telescope . It was discovered by Gottfried Kirch and was one of the brightest comets of the seventeenth century. First comet discovered by telescope C/1680 V1 The Great Comet of 1
- ... the following observation shortly before raiding the Spanish port city of Coquimbo, Chile : Friday, november 19t h, 1680. This morning about an hour before day we observed a comet to appear a degree N. from the br ...
#5 48P/Johnson
48P/Johnson is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 48P/Johnson Discovery Discovered by Ernest Leonard Johnson Discovery date August 25, 1949 Alternative designations 1949 II; 1956 V; 1963 IV; 1970 IV; 1977 I; 1983 XVIII; 1990 XXIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch
- ... He reported a magnitude of 14.5 on October 16 and upon making the final observation of the comet on november 19. 8 he estimated the magnitude as 15.5. The comet was first identified as periodic during 1949 Septemb ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 1992
NGC 1992 (also known as PGC 17466 ) is a lenticular galaxy located in the Columba constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on November 19, 1835. [4] It is about 473 million light years from the Milky Way , Its apparent magnitude is 14.65 and its size is 1.10 x 0.7 arc minutes . [2] [3] Lent
- ... is a lenticular galaxy located in the Columba constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on november 19, 1835. [4] It is about 473 million light years from the Milky Way , Its apparent magnitude is 14.65 ...
#2 IC 1993
IC 1993 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Fornax . [2] It was discovered by Lewis Swift on November 19, 1897. At a distance of about 50 million light-years, and redshift of 1057 km/s, it is one of the closest to us of the 200 galaxies in the Fornax Cluster . [2] Intermediate ga
- ... an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Fornax . [2] It was discovered by Lewis Swift on november 19, 1897. At a distance of about 50 million light-years, and redshift of 1057 km/s, it is one of the cl ...
#3 NGC 390
NGC 390 is a star located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on November 19, 1884 by Guillaume Bigourdan . It was described by Dreyer as very faint, very small, stellar." However, this position precesses to a position where there is nothing apart from a few scattered stars. Bigourdan's
- NGC 390 is a star located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on november 19, 1884 by Guillaume Bigourdan . It was described by Dreyer as very faint, very small, stellar." Howev ...
Institution / Institution
#1 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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#2 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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#3 Los Molinos Observatory
Los Molinos Observatory ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico Los Molinos , OALM ; obs. code : 844 ) is an astronomical observatory owned by the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura de Uruguay and operated in collaboration with the University of the Republic 's Astronomy Department. It is located near
- ... able star , VSX J034330.8-442815 , on 18 November 2011 [7] Variable star, VSX J074722.4+220414 , on 19 november 2011 [8]
#4 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
- ... er 1981 list 3136 Anshan 18 November 1981 list 3139 Shantou 11 November 1980 list 3171 Wangshouguan 19 november 1979 list 3187 Dalian 10 October 1977 list 3206 Wuhan 13 November 1980 list 3221 Changshi 2 Decembe ...
#5 Milwaukee Astronomical Society
The Milwaukee Astronomical Society (MAS) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization serving amateur astronomers in the greater Milwaukee area since 1932, making it one of the oldest continuously running astronomy clubs in the nation. The MAS operates an observatory , one of the largest amateur club obse
- ... ial objects is a major focus. [19] The Milwaukee Astronomical Society Observatory grounds; taken on november 19, 2013. MEMBERSHIP Membership in the MAS is open to anyone interested in astronomy without any age re ...
#6 San Vittore Observatory
The San Vittore Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio San Vittore , obs. code : 522 ) is an astronomical observatory in Bologna , Italy. It has made numerous asteroid discoveries during 1980–2000. [1] Minor planets discovered: 99 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Observatory San Vittor
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#7 McCormick Observatory
The Leander McCormick Observatory is one of the astronomical observatories operated by the Department of Astronomy [3] of the University of Virginia , and is situated just outside Charlottesville, Virginia (US) in Albemarle County on the summit of Mount Jefferson (also known as Observatory Hill). It
- ... vival , Queen Anne NRHP reference No. 04001245 [1] VLR No. 002-1759 Significant dates Added to NRHP november 19, 2004 Designated VLR March 17, 2004, September 29, 2006 [2] Location of Leander McCormick Observator ...
#8 Arecibo Telescope
The Arecibo Telescope was a 305 m (1,000 ft) spherical reflector radio telescope built into a natural sinkhole at the Arecibo Observatory located near Arecibo, Puerto Rico . A cable-mount steerable receiver and several radar transmitters for emitting signals were mounted 150 m (492 ft) above
- ... er 1963 ( 1960–November 1963 ) First light November 1, 1963 ( 1963-11-01 ) Decommissioned Announced november 19, 2020 ( 2020-11-19 ) Collapsed December 1, 2020 ( 2020-12-01 ) Telescope style Gregorian telescope r ...
- ... , and the risk of collapse owing to further failures making repairs dangerous, the NSF announced on november 19, 2020, that the telescope would be decommissioned and dismantled, with the radio telescope and LIDAR ...
- ... threaten the other buildings on campus. [70] The NSF took this advice and made the announcement on november 19, 2020 that they would decommission Arecibo over the following few weeks after determining the safest ...
#9 Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
The CINEOS program ( Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey ), started in 2001, is dedicated to the discovery and follow-up of near-Earth objects (NEOs), namely asteroids and comets which periodically approach or intersect the Earth's orbit . In particular CINEOS is addressed to the discovery of
- ... ) 2003 SX 63 17 September 2003 list (203965) 2003 SB 140 18 September 2003 list (204092) 2003 WZ 69 19 november 2003 list (204197) 2004 BE 121 31 January 2004 list (204416) 2004 VC 53 5 November 2004 list (20441 ...
- ... st (217196) 2002 TY 110 2 October 2002 list (217247) 2003 QF 18 August 2003 list 217257 Valemangano 19 november 2003 list (217321) 2004 PR 88 7 August 2004 list (217402) 2005 HP 5 30 April 2005 list (218121) 200 ...
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- ... (478873) 2012 VZ 97 21 November 2004 list (479069) 2013 AJ 83 20 May 2004 list (479178) 2013 CP 52 19 november 2003 list (479301) 2013 HD 144 17 November 2004 list (479408) 2013 YQ 49 25 February 2003 list (479 ...
#10 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
- ... ditions were done on 1 February 2017 (13 new star names), 30 June 2017 (29), 5 September 2017 (41), 19 november 2017 (3) and 6 June 2018 (17). All 330 names are included in the current List of IAU-approved Star ...
Nebula / Nebula
#1 Apep (star system)
Apep is a triple star system containing a Wolf–Rayet binary and a hot supergiant , located in the constellation of Norma . Named after the serpent deity from Egyptian mythology , the star system is surrounded by a vast complex of stellar wind and cosmic dust thrown into space by the high rotation sp
- ... l institutions, [lower-alpha 2] led to the publication of a scientific paper in Nature Astronomy on 19 november 2018. [15] It concluded that the system was a Wolf–Rayet binary and a progenitor for a gamma-ray bu ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Ian P. Griffin
Ian P. Griffin (born 1966) is a New Zealand astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and a public spokesman upon scientific matters. He is currently the Director of Otago Museum , Dunedin , New Zealand. Griffin was the CEO of Science Oxford , in Oxford, United Kingdom, and the former head of public
- ... 01491 Grahamcrombie 1 December 1998 MPC (108736) 2001 OG 32 (*) 24 July 2001 MPC (134483) 1998 WK 2 19 november 1998 MPC (135045) 2001 OF 32 (*) 24 July 2001 MPC (155487) 1998 WP 8 27 November 1998 MPC (192609) ...
#2 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
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#3 John V. McClusky
John V. McClusky is an American astronomer . He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 156 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
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#4 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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#5 Marc Buie
Marc William Buie ( / ˈ b uː i / ; born 1958) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who works at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado in the Space Science Department. [1] Formerly he worked at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and was the Sen
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#6 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
- Agnes Giberne ( 19 november 1845 in Belgaum , India – 20 August 1939 in Eastbourne , England ) was a prolific British novelist ...
- ... s, and one well-regarded biography. British author and astronomer Agnes Giberne Born ( 1845-11-19 ) 19 november 1845 Belgaum , Karnataka , India Died 20 August 1939 (1939-08-20) (aged 93) Eastbourne , East Susse ...
- ... ular astronomy book Sun, Moon and Stars BIOGRAPHY Giberne was born in Belgaum, Karnataka , India on 19 november 1845, [2] the daughter of Captain Charles Giberne (16 June 1808 – 21 December 1902) [3] of the Beng ...
#7 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
- ... ber 13, 1999 (23201) 2000 SJ 42 September 27, 2000 (24095) 1999 VN November 2, 1999 (24107) 1999 VS 19 november 12, 1999 (25357) 1999 TM October 1, 1999 (27085) 1998 UA 1 October 19, 1998 (27219) 1999 EL March 9 ...
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#8 Cornell Mayer
Cornell Henry Mayer (10 December 1921 – 19 November 2005) was a radio astronomer , who was the first to accurately measure the temperature of Venus by measuring the planet 's thermal radiation . [1] [2]
- Cornell Henry Mayer (10 December 1921 – 19 november 2005) was a radio astronomer , who was the first to accurately measure the temperature of Venus by ...
- ... aster's degree from the University of Maryland in 1951 studying electrical engineering . He died on 19 november 2005 of congestive heart failure at his home in Mount Vernon, Virginia . CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Returned ...
#9 Samuel Oppenheim
Samuel Oppenheim (19 November 1857 in Braunsberg – 15 August 1928 in Vienna ) was an Austrian astronomer . Austrian astronomer Not to be confused with Samuel Oppenheimer . In 1875 Oppenheim began to study mathematics , physics and astronomy in Vienna. He took his Staatsexamen in 1880. From 1881–1887
- Samuel Oppenheim ( 19 november 1857 in Braunsberg – 15 August 1928 in Vienna ) was an Austrian astronomer . Austrian astronomer No ...
#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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- ... 8 BT 14 25 January 1998 list [K] (28032) 1998 DZ 23 17 February 1998 list [K] (28181) 1998 WW 5 19 november 1998 list [K] (28230) 1999 AH 5 10 January 1999 list [K] (28231) 1999 AL 5 10 January 1999 list ...
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- ... 81) 1999 BC 2 16 January 1999 list [K] (35771) 1999 JE 6 11 May 1999 list [K] (37794) 1997 WP 7 19 november 1997 list [K] (37796) 1997 WK 13 24 November 1997 list [K] (37816) 1998 BT 2 19 January 1998 li ...
#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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- ... 70) 1999 BK 8 20 January 1999 list [A] (15357) 1995 FM 26 March 1995 list [A] (15405) 1997 WJ 7 19 november 1997 list [A] (15496) 1999 DQ 3 20 February 1999 list [A] (15831) 1995 BG 3 29 January 1995 lis ...
- ... 1997 VZ 4 5 November 1997 list [A] (16822) 1997 VA 5 5 November 1997 list [A] (16830) 1997 WQ 7 19 november 1997 list [A] (16863) 1997 YJ 16 31 December 1997 list [A] (16875) 1998 BD 4 20 January 1998 li ...
- ... 998 BX 25 25 January 1998 list [A] (17648) 1996 UU 16 October 1996 list [A] 17712 Fatherwilliam 19 november 1997 list [A] (17719) 1997 XV 1 2 December 1997 list [A] 17759 Hatta 17 February 1998 list [A ...
- ... 1993 YR 18 December 1993 list [A] (26890) 1995 BC 4 27 January 1995 list [A] (26989) 1997 WO 7 19 november 1997 list [A] (26994) 1997 XU 1 2 December 1997 list [A] (26995) 1997 XS 11 5 December 1997 lis ...
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- ... ) 1999 GP 5 7 April 1999 list [A] (29343) 1995 CK 10 1 February 1995 list [A] (29494) 1997 WL 7 19 november 1997 list [A] (29496) 1997 WE 8 19 November 1997 list [A] (29564) 1998 ED 6 2 March 1998 list ...
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#12 Charles Edward Barns
Charles Edward Barns (July 23, 1862 – May 24, 1937) was an American writer, journalist, astronomer, theater impresario, and publisher. American journalist Charles Edward Barns Born ( 1862-07-23 ) July 23, 1862 Burlington, Wisconsin Died May 24, 1937 (1937-05-24) (aged 74) Morgan Hill, California O
- ... t child, Cornelia Baxter Barns , was born on 25 September 1888. Frederick Balston Barns followed on 19 november 1890. The third child was Mabel Anne, born 19 November 1892. [15] Charles Barns, meanwhile, had gai ...
- ... er 1888. Frederick Balston Barns followed on 19 November 1890. The third child was Mabel Anne, born 19 november 1892. [15] Charles Barns, meanwhile, had gained a staff position on the New York Herald . [13] NOVE ...
#13 Paul Wild (Swiss astronomer)
Paul Wild ( German: [ˈvɪlt] ; 5 October 1925 – 2 July 2014) was a Swiss astronomer and director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern , who discovered numerous comets , asteroids and supernovae . [1] [2] Swiss astronomer Paul Wild Paul Wild at University of Bern in 2006 Born ( 1925
- ... 19 December 1973 list 1938 Lausanna 19 April 1974 list 1960 Guisan 25 October 1973 list 1961 Dufour 19 november 1973 list 1962 Dunant 24 November 1973 list 2001 Einstein 5 March 1973 list 2005 Hencke 2 September ...
- ... ptember 1973 list 2138 Swissair 17 April 1968 list 2151 Hadwiger 3 November 1977 list 2152 Hannibal 19 november 1978 list 2175 Andrea Doria 12 October 1977 list 2218 Wotho 10 January 1975 list 2229 Mezzarco 7 Se ...
#14 James King (Royal Navy officer)
Captain James King FRS (1750 – 16 November 1784) was an officer of the Royal Navy . He served under James Cook on his last voyage around the world, specialising in taking important astronomical readings using a sextant . After Cook died he helped lead the ships on the remainder of their course, also
- ... yal Grammar School , where he remained until he was 12 years old. THE NAVY King entered the navy on 19 november 1762 under the patronage of his kinsman William Norton, serving under him first in HMS Assistance a ...
#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
- ... ary 1992 list 6708 Bobbievaile 4 January 1989 list 6870 Pauldavies 28 July 1992 list 6906 Johnmills 19 november 1990 list 6907 Harryford 19 November 1990 list 6916 Lewispearce 27 July 1992 list (6960) 1989 AL 5 ...
- ... ary 1989 list 6870 Pauldavies 28 July 1992 list 6906 Johnmills 19 November 1990 list 6907 Harryford 19 november 1990 list 6916 Lewispearce 27 July 1992 list (6960) 1989 AL 5 4 January 1989 list 7096 Napier 3 Nov ...
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#16 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
- ... 2125) 1999 XP 105 10 December 1999 list (100513) 1997 AL 21 10 January 1997 list (101459) 1998 WD 7 19 november 1998 list (118250) 1998 BY 1 19 January 1998 list (118289) 1998 SN 10 19 September 1998 list (12166 ...
#17 Hendrik C. van de Hulst
Hendrik Christoffel "Henk" van de Hulst (19 November 1918 – 31 July 2000) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician . Dutch astronomer and mathematician Hendrik C. van de Hulst Hendrik C. van de Hulst in 1977 Born ( 1918-11-19 ) 19 November 1918 Utrecht , the Netherlands Died 31 July 2000 (2000-07-31
- Hendrik Christoffel "Henk" van de Hulst ( 19 november 1918 – 31 July 2000) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician . Dutch astronomer and mathematician ...
- ... nomer and mathematician Hendrik C. van de Hulst Hendrik C. van de Hulst in 1977 Born ( 1918-11-19 ) 19 november 1918 Utrecht , the Netherlands Died 31 July 2000 (2000-07-31) (aged 81) Leiden , the Netherlands Na ...
#18 George Van Biesbroeck
George A. Van Biesbroeck (or Georges-Achille Van Biesbroeck , / v æ n ˈ b iː z b r ʊ k / , [1] January 21, 1880 – February 23, 1974) was a Belgian–American astronomer . He worked at observatories in Belgium, Germany and the United States. He specialized in the observation of double stars , asteroids
- ... 2, 1923 list 1027 Aesculapia November 11, 1923 list 1033 Simona September 4, 1924 list 1045 Michela november 19, 1924 list 1046 Edwin December 1, 1924 list 1079 Mimosa January 14, 1927 list 1270 Datura December 1 ...
#19 Alphonse Borrelly
Alphonse Louis Nicolas Borrelly (December 8, 1842 – February 28, 1926) was a French astronomer . French astronomer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2015 ) Asteroids discovered: 18 99 Dike May 28, 1868 110 Lydia April 19, 1870 117 Lomia September 12, 1871 120 Lachesis
- ... ne 8, 1887 308 Polyxo March 31, 1891 322 Phaeo November 27, 1891 369 Aëria July 4, 1893 394 Arduina november 19, 1894 He joined the Marseille Observatory in 1864. In the course of his career, he discovered a numb ...
#20 Shaun Cole
Shaun Malcolm Cole (born 19 November 1963) is a British cosmologist and academic. He has been Professor of Physics at Durham University since 2005 and is the current director of the Institute for Computational Cosmology . [1] [2] [3] He was joint-winner of the 2014 Shaw Prize . [4] British cosmologi
- Shaun Malcolm Cole (born 19 november 1963) is a British cosmologist and academic. He has been Professor of Physics at Durham University ...
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#1 Epsilon Crucis
Epsilon Crucis , ε Crucis (abbreviated Eps Cru , ε Cru ), also known as Ginan / ˈ ɡ iː n ə n / , [8] is a single, [9] orange-hued star in the southern constellation of Crux . Measurements made by the Hipparcos spacecraft showed an annual parallax shift of 14.19 mas , [1] which provides a distance
- ... alog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Ginan for Epsilon Crucis on 19 november 2017 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [8] It was also sometimes ca ...
#2 Epsilon Scorpii
Epsilon Scorpii ( ε Scorpii , abbreviated Eps Sco , ε Sco ), formally named Larawag / ˈ l ær ə w æ ɡ / , [12] is a star in the southern zodiac constellation of Scorpius . It has an apparent visual magnitude of +2.3, [2] making it the fifth-brightest member of the constellation. Parallax measurements
- ... g and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Larawag for Epsilon Scorpii on 19 november 2017 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [12] Patrick Moore introduce ...
#3 Zeta Phoenicis
Zeta Phoenicis ( ζ Phoenicis , abbreviated Zet Phe , ζ Phe ) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Phoenix . It is visible to the naked eye. Based upon parallax measurements made by the Hipparcos spacecraft , it is located some 300 light-years (92 parsecs ) away. [1] Binary star in the c
- ... n entire multiple systems . [12] It approved the name Wurren for the component Zeta Phoenicis Aa on 19 november 2017 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [4] In Chinese occasioned by ...
#4 SN 393
SN 393 is the modern designation for a probable supernova that was reported by the Chinese in the year 393 CE. An extracted record of this astronomical event was translated into English as follows: A guest star appeared within the asterism Wěi during the second lunar month of the 18th year of the Ta
- ... orpius constellation Event type Supernova Type II/Ib [1] Date 27 February− 28 March 393 22 October− 19 november 393 CE [2] Constellation Scorpius Right ascension 17 h 14 m [3] Declination −39.8 ° [3] Epoch J2000 ...
- ... ds to the period 27 February to 28 March 393 CE, while the ninth lunar month ran from 22 October to 19 november 393 CE. The bowl-shaped asterism named Wěi is formed by the tail of the modern constellation Scorpi ...
#5 Eta Virginis
Eta Virginis ( η Virginis , abbreviated Eta Vir , η Vir ) is a triple star system in the zodiac constellation of Virgo . From parallax measurements taken during the Hipparcos mission it is about 265 light-years (81 parsecs ) from the Sun. It has a combined apparent visual magnitude of 3.89, [2] brig
- ... ltation by a planet took place on September 27, 1843, also by Venus , which will occult it again on november 19, 2445. [ citation needed ] Two degrees north-following of Eta Virginis is SS Virginis , a typical Co ...
#6 Lambda Sagittarii
Lambda Sagittarii ( Latinized from λ Sagittarii ), formally named Kaus Borealis / ˈ k ɔː s b ɒ r i ˈ æ l ɪ s / , [8] [9] is a star in the southern constellation of Sagittarius . The star marks the top of the Archer's bow. K-type subgiant star in the constellation Sagittarius λ Sagittarii Location
- ... culted by the Moon and, rarely, by a planet . The last planet to pass in front of it was Venus , on 19 november 1984. The previous occasion was 5 December 1865, when it was occulted by Mercury . [ citation neede ...