langs: 11 октября [ru] / october 11 [en] / 11. oktober [de] / 11 octobre [fr] / 11 ottobre [it] / 11 de octubre [es]
days: october 8 / october 9 / october 10 / october 11 / october 12 / october 13 / october 14
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 615 Roswitha
615 Roswitha is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . Main-belt asteroid 615 Roswitha Discovery Discovered by August Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 11 October 1906 Designations MPC designation (615) Roswitha Alternative designations 1906 VR Orbital characteristics [1] Epoch 31 Ju
- ... asteroid 615 Roswitha Discovery Discovered by August Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 11 october 1906 Designations MPC designation (615) Roswitha Alternative designations 1906 VR Orbital character ...
#2 940 Kordula
940 Kordula ( prov. designation : A920 TE or 1920 HT ) is a large and dark Cybele asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 10 October 1920, by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observa
- ... ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at Heidelberg Observatory on 11 october 1920, the night after its official discovery observation. [1] NAMING This minor planet was named "K ...
#3 2017 TD6
2017 TD 6 is a micro- asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 10–20 meters in diameter. It was first observed by Pan-STARRS at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, on 11 October 2017. [2] 2017 TD 6 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by Pan-STARRS Discovery site Hale
- ... 10–20 meters in diameter. It was first observed by Pan-STARRS at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, on 11 october 2017. [2] 2017 TD 6 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by Pan-STARRS Discovery site Haleakala Obs. Discov ...
- ... ] 2017 TD 6 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by Pan-STARRS Discovery site Haleakala Obs. Discovery date 11 october 2017 (first observed only) Designations MPC designation 2017 TD 6 Minor planet category NEO · Apoll ...
#4 4954 Eric
4954 Eric ( prov. designation : 1990 SQ ) is an eccentric, stony asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Amor group , approximately 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) in diameter. It was discovered by American astronomer Brian Roman at Palomar Observatory on 23 September 1990. [4] The asteroid was
- ... ) 12.6 It is the largest near-Earth asteroid discovered since 3552 Don Quixote in 1983. [2] On 2007 october 11 the asteroid passed 0.2865 AU (42,860,000 km; 26,630,000 mi) from Earth. [4] It currently makes clos ...
#5 1309 Hyperborea
1309 Hyperborea / h aɪ p ər ˈ b ɔːr iː ə / is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 57 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 October 1931, by Soviet astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula, a
- ... ermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 57 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 october 1931, by Soviet astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula, and ...
- ... 3] 1309 Hyperborea Discovery [1] Discovered by G. Neujmin Discovery site Simeiz Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1931 Designations MPC designation (1309) Hyperborea Pronunciation / h aɪ p ər ˈ b ɔːr iː ə / [2] Na ...
#6 941 Murray
941 Murray ( prov. designation : A920 TF or 1920 HV ) is a background asteroid , approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles) in diameter, located in the central region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory on 10 October 1920. [1] The X-typ
- ... f 7 ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at Vienna Observatory on 11 october 1920, the night after its official discovery observation. [1] NAMING This minor planet was named af ...
#7 4754 Panthoos
4754 Panthoos / ˈ p æ n θ oʊ ə s / is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp , approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered during the third Palomar–Leiden Trojan survey on 16 October 1977, by Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observator
- ... lination of 12 ° with respect to the ecliptic . [2] The body's observation arc begins at Palomar on 11 october 1977, just five nights prior to its official discovery observation. [1] PALOMAR–LEIDEN TROJAN SURVE ...
#8 942 Romilda
942 Romilda ( prov. designation : A920 TG or 1920 HW ) is a background asteroid , approximately 36 kilometers (22 miles) in diameter, located in the outer region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory on 11 October 1920. [1] The assu
- ... teroid belt . It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory on 11 october 1920. [1] The assumed C-type asteroid has a rotation period of 6.97 hours. It was named "Romilda", ...
- ... 942 Romilda Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1920 Designations MPC designation (942) Romilda Named after Name picked from the almanac Lahrer Hin ...
- ... an eccentricity of 0.17 and an inclination of 11 ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] DISCOVERY On 11 october 1920, Romilda was discovered by Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in sou ...
#9 110393 Rammstein
110393 Rammstein , provisional designation 2001 TC 8 , is a background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 October 2001, by French astronomer Jean-Claude Merlin at the Le Creusot Observatory in France. The asteroid w
- ... central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 october 2001, by French astronomer Jean-Claude Merlin at the Le Creusot Observatory in France. The asteroid ...
- ... ammstein Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by J.-C. Merlin Discovery site Le Creusot Obs. Discovery date 11 october 2001 Designations MPC designation (110393) Rammstein Named after Rammstein [2] (hard rock-metal ban ...
#10 1439 Vogtia
1439 Vogtia , provisional designation 1937 TE , is a dark Hildian asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 48 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 October 1937, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany. [9] It is named
- ... termost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 48 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 october 1937, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany. [9] It is n ...
- ... ] 1439 Vogtia Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1937 Designations MPC designation (1439) Vogtia Named after Heinrich Vogt (astronomer) [2] Alternat ...
#11 2010 TD54
2010 TD 54 is a tiny asteroid and fast rotator , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 5 meters in diameter. It was first observed by the Mount Lemmon Survey in October 2010, when the asteroid crossed through the Earth-moon system and had a close encounter with Earth. [
- ... mi) , which corresponds to 0.0693 lunar distance . [1] It was removed from the Sentry Risk Table on 11 october 2010. [7] The asteroid may have passed 0.0009 AU (135,000 km; 83,700 mi) from Earth in October 1979 ...
#12 3793 Leonteus
3793 Leonteus / l iː ˈ ɒ n t iː ə s / is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp , approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 11 October 1985, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. [1] [low
- ... ojan from the Greek camp , approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 11 october 1985, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in Cali ...
- ... iscovered by C. Shoemaker E. Shoemaker [lower-alpha 1] Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1985 Designations MPC designation (3793) Leonteus Pronunciation / l iː ˈ ɒ n t iː ə s / Named after ...
#13 613 Ginevra
613 Ginevra is a mid-sized asteroid orbiting the Sun . 613 Ginevra Discovery Discovered by August Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 11 October 1906 Designations MPC designation (613) Ginevra Pronunciation Italian: [dʒiˈneːvra] [1] Named after Guinevere Alternative designations
- ... the Sun . 613 Ginevra Discovery Discovered by August Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 11 october 1906 Designations MPC designation (613) Ginevra Pronunciation Italian: [dʒiˈneːvra] [1] Named after ...
#14 (5646) 1990 TR
(5646) 1990 TR is a probable rare-type binary [4] asteroid classified as near-Earth object of the Amor group, approximately 2.3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 October 1990, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro Observatory near Kushiro , in eastern Hokkaid
- ... near-Earth object of the Amor group, approximately 2.3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 october 1990, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro Observatory near Kushiro , i ...
- ... 6) 1990 TR Discovery [1] Discovered by S. Ueda H. Kaneda Discovery site Kushiro Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1990 Designations MPC designation (5646) 1990 TR Alternative designations 1990 TR Minor planet cate ...
#15 734 Benda
734 Benda ( prov. designation : A912 TF or 1912 PH ) is a large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) in diameter. It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory on 11 October 1912. [1] For its size,
- ... s) in diameter. It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory on 11 october 1912. [1] For its size, the dark X-type asteroid has a relatively short rotation period of 7.1 hour ...
- ... da. [2] 734 Benda Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Palisa Discovery site Vienna Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1912 Designations MPC designation (734) Benda Named after Anna Benda [2] (discoverer's wife) Alte ...
#16 (6265) 1985 TW3
(6265) 1985 TW 3 , provisional designation 1985 TW 3 , is a background asteroid and binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 11 October 1985, by astronomer by T. F. Fric and Richard Gilbrech at the Palomar Observatory in California. It is the only minor-planet
- ... round asteroid and binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 11 october 1985, by astronomer by T. F. Fric and Richard Gilbrech at the Palomar Observatory in California. It ...
- ... 3 Discovery [1] Discovered by T. F. Fric R. J. Gilbrech Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1985 Designations MPC designation (6265) 1985 TW 3 Alternative designations 1985 TW 3 · 1953 RK 1 1 ...
#17 808 Merxia
808 Merxia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . It forms the namesake for the Merxia family of asteroids that share common orbital elements and physical properties. 808 Merxia Lightcurve -based 3D-model of Merxia Discovery Discovered by Luigi Carnera Discovery site Heidelberg Observatory Discove
- ... f Merxia Discovery Discovered by Luigi Carnera Discovery site Heidelberg Observatory Discovery date 11 october 1901 Designations MPC designation (808) Merxia Alternative designations 1901 GY Minor planet catego ...
#18 2012 TC4
2012 TC 4 is a tumbling micro- asteroid classified as a bright near-Earth object of the Apollo group , approximately 10 meters (30 feet) in diameter. [6] [7] [8] It was first observed by Pan-STARRS at Haleakala Observatory on the Hawaiian island of Maui , in the United States. As of 1 October 2017,
- ... ] During the 2012 close approach, the asteroid only had an observation arc of 7 days, between 4 and 11 october 2012, so the exact distance of the 2017 closest approach was poorly constrained. With the 7 day obs ...
#19 1650 Heckmann
1650 Heckmann , provisional designation 1937 TG , is a rare-type Nysian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 29 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 October 1937, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany, and later na
- ... inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 29 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 october 1937, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany, and later n ...
- ... 1650 Heckmann Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1937 Designations MPC designation (1650) Heckmann Named after Otto Heckmann (astronomer) [2] Altern ...
#20 1062 Ljuba
1062 Ljuba , provisional designation 1925 TD , is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 58 kilometers (36 miles) in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 11 October 1925, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the Simeiz Observato
- ... asteroid belt , approximately 58 kilometers (36 miles) in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 11 october 1925, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean penins ...
- ... [4] 1062 Ljuba Discovery [1] Discovered by S. Belyavskyj Discovery site Simeiz Obs. Discovery date 11 october 1925 Designations MPC designation (1062) Ljuba Named after Ljuba Berlin [2] (Soviet parachutist) Al ...
Book / Book
#1 Astronomy & Astrophysics
Astronomy & Astrophysics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering theoretical, observational, and instrumental astronomy and astrophysics . The journal is run by a Board of Directors representing 27 sponsoring countries plus a representative of the European Southern Observatory . The main edit
- ... f were appointed: Stuart Pottasch and Jean-Louis Steinberg. The next meeting took place in Paris on 11 october 1968 and is officially regarded as the first meeting of the board of directors. At this meeting, th ...
Comet / Comet
#1 11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR
11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR is a periodic Jupiter-family comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR Discovery Discovered by Ernst Tempel , Lewis Swift & LINEAR Discovery date November 27, 1869 Alternative designations 1869 W1; 1869 III; 1869c; 1880 T1; 1880 IV;
- ... ered the comet on November 27, 1869, it was later observed by Lewis Swift ( Warner Observatory ) on october 11, 1880, and realised to be the same comet. After 1908 the comet became an unobservable lost comet , b ...
#2 90P/Gehrels
90P/Gehrels , also known as Gehrels 1 , is a Jupiter-family comet in the Solar System . [1] Periodic comet with 14 year orbit 90P/Gehrels Discovery Discovered by Tom Gehrels Discovery date 11 October 1972 Alternative designations Gehrels 1 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 15 June 2002 Observation arc
- ... 1] Periodic comet with 14 year orbit 90P/Gehrels Discovery Discovered by Tom Gehrels Discovery date 11 october 1972 Alternative designations Gehrels 1 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 15 June 2002 Observation ar ...
#3 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT
54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT is a periodic comet in the Solar System first discovered by Father Francesco de Vico (Rome, Italy) on August 23, 1844. It has become a lost comet several times after its discovery. The comet makes many close approaches to Jupiter. [4] The comet was last observed on 20 December
- ... . FOURTH DISCOVERY (2002) The Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) program rediscovered the comet on october 11, 2002. The LINEAR program ( New Mexico ) found several prediscovery images from October 4. It was co ...
#4 65P/Gunn
65P/Gunn is a periodic comet in the Solar System which has a current orbital period of 6.79 years. Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 65P/Gunn Discovery Discovered by James E. Gunn Discovery date October 17, 1970 Alternative designations 1969 II; 1976 III; 1982 X; 1989 XI; Orbital characteristics A Ep
- ... ctober 16, 2017 [1] March 2, 2010 May 11, 2003 Next perihelion 2025-Jun-16 [2] It was discovered on 11 october 1970 by Professor James E. Gunn of Princeton University using the 122-cm Schmidt telescope at the P ...
#5 Comet Kohoutek
Comet Kohoutek ( formally designated C/1973 E1 and formerly as 1973 XII and 1973f ) [lower-alpha 3] is a comet that passed close to the Sun towards the end of 1973. Early predictions of the comet's peak brightness suggested that it had the potential to become one of the brightest comets of the 20th
- ... predictions were revised downward following the comet's behavior as perihelion approached. [16] On 11 october 1973, BAA circular 549 provided a revised estimate of magnitude –4 for Kohoutek's brightest apparen ...
#6 C/1911 O1
C/1911 O1 (Brooks) , also designated 1911 V or Comet Brooks, was a bright comet discovered in July 1911 by astronomer William Robert Brooks . C/1911 O1 (Brooks) C/1911 O1 Discovery Discovered by William Robert Brooks Discovery date July 21, 1911 Alternative designations 1911 V, 1911c, Comet Brooks O
- ... July 21, 1911 Alternative designations 1911 V, 1911c, Comet Brooks Orbital characteristics A Epoch october 11, 1911 (JD 2419320.5) Aphelion ~306.9 AU [1] Perihelion 0.489429 AU Semi-major axis ~153.7 AU Eccentr ...
#7 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
- ... ital period 6.963 a Inclination 13.6589° Last perihelion 2018-Aug-12 [1] September 29, 2011 [2] [3] october 11, 2004 Next perihelion 2025-Mar-02 [4] The comet nucleus is estimated to be 5.7 kilometers in diamete ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 750
NGC 750 is an elliptical galaxy approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It forms a close pair of interacting galaxies together with the nearby NGC 751 galaxy. The pair is listed as Arp 166 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (in the category Galax
- ... ller and fainter than NGC 750, was first resolved by Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Stoney on october 11, 1850, who used Lord Rosse's 72" telescope. [3] INTERACTION WITH NGC 751 At least 100,000,000 years ...
#2 NGC 1555
NGC 1555 , sometimes known as Hind's Variable Nebula, is a variable nebula , illuminated by the star T Tauri , located in the constellation Taurus . It is also in the second Sharpless catalog as 238. It is a Herbig–Haro object . [2] The nebula was discovered on October 11, 1852, by John Russell Hind
- ... the second Sharpless catalog as 238. It is a Herbig–Haro object . [2] The nebula was discovered on october 11, 1852, by John Russell Hind . NGC 1555 from the 0.8m Schulman at the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter, AZ. Var ...
#3 Arp 166
Arp 166 is a pair of interacting elliptical galaxies approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [2] [3] The two galaxies, NGC 750 and NGC 751 , are listed together as Arp 166 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (in the category Galaxies with diffuse fila
- ... 750 . [4] [3] Arp 166 was first seen as a double by Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Stoney on october 11, 1850, who used Lord Rosse's 72" telescope. [4] The second galaxy from this pair, which is smaller a ...
#4 NGC 751
NGC 751 is an elliptical galaxy approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It forms a close pair of interacting galaxies together with the nearby NGC 750 galaxy. The pair is listed as Arp 166 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (in the category Galax
- ... ller and fainter than NGC 750, was first resolved by Irish engineer and astronomer Bindon Stoney on october 11, 1850, who used Lord Rosse's 72" telescope. [3] INTERACTION WITH NGC 750 At least 100,000,000 years ...
#5 NGC 918
NGC 918 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Aries about 67 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by John Herschel on Jan 11, 1831. [4] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Aries This article uses bare URLs , which may be threatened by link rot . ( August 2022 ) NG
- ... hift. [3] Two supernovae have been observed in this galaxy. SN 2009js was discovered in this galaxy october 11, 2009 at 17.2 magnitude. [5] [7] [8] [9] This was the first subluminous supernova to be studied in i ...
#6 UGC 4904
UGC 4904 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Lynx , located about 77 million light-years from Earth. On October 20, 2004, a supernova impostor was observed by Japanese amateur astronomer Koichi Itagaki within the galaxy. This same star may have transitioned from a LBV star to a Wolf–Rayet
- ... tar to a Wolf–Rayet star [5] shortly before it was observed as blowing up as hypernova SN 2006jc on october 11, 2006. [6] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Lynx UGC 4904 UGC 4904, imaged by the Sloan Dig ...
Institution / Institution
#1 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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#2 Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
The Crimean Astrophysical Observatory ( CrAO , obs. code : 095 ) is located at Nauchnij research campus, near the Central Crimean city of Bakhchysarai , on the Crimean peninsula. CrAO is often called simply by its location and campus name, Crimea–Nauchnij , still ranks among the worldwide most pro
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#3 CERGA Observatory
The CERGA Observatory ( French : Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie ; obs. code : 010 ) was a scientific department and astronomical station of the Côte d'Azur Observatory in southern France, where several asteroids were discovered during 1984–1993. [1] [2] Observatory Centre de rec
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#4 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory
Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory ( Ukrainian : Андрушівська астрономічна обсерваторія ) is a private astronomical observatory in the town suburbs of Andrushivka , Zhytomyr Oblast , Ukraine . It was established in 2001. [2] The founder and director of the observatory is Yuri Ivashchenko . The obs
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#5 Allen Telescope Array
The Allen Telescope Array ( ATA ), formerly known as the One Hectare Telescope ( 1hT ), is a radio telescope array dedicated to astronomical observations and a simultaneous search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). [1] [2] The array is situated at the Hat Creek Radio Observatory in Shasta Cou
- ... itations for verification . ( July 2021 ) Allen Telescope Array The Allen Telescope Array (ATA-42), october 11, 2007. Alternative names ATA Named after Paul Allen Part of Hat Creek Radio Observatory Location(s) ...
- ... rvold . [3] The first phase of construction was completed and the ATA finally became operational on 11 october 2007 with 42 antennas (ATA-42), after Paul Allen (co-founder of Microsoft ) had pledged an addition ...
- ... ed to comprise 350 dishes with a diameter of 6 m each. Regular operations with 42 dishes started on 11 october 2007. [4] Funding for building additional antennas is currently being sought by the SETI Institute ...
#6 Farpoint Observatory
Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League , or NEKAAL . It is located on the grounds of Mission Valley High School at Eskridge , near Auburn, Kansas , approximately 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Topeka , Kansas , Unit
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#7 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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#8 Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
The Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese ; obs. code : 104 ), also known as the San Marcello Observatory and the Pian dei Termini Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio di Pian dei Termini ), is an astronomical observatory in San Marc
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#9 European Southern Observatory
The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere , [2] commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ), is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy . Created in 1962, ESO has provided astronomers
- ... pean Southern Observatory. VIDEO GALLERY ESO's 50th-anniversary event ( Munich Residenz in Germany, 11 october 2012 ) ESO's first 50 years of exploring the southern sky José Manuel Barroso visits the ESO in Jan ...
#10 Črni Vrh Observatory
The Črni Vrh Observatory ( Slovene : Observatorij Črni Vrh , IAU code : 106 ) is an astronomical observatory located in western Slovenia , close to the settlement of Črni Vrh , near the town of Idrija . The current observatory was built in 1985 and stands at an elevation of 730 metres (2,400 ft) .
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#11 Southern African Large Telescope
The Southern African Large Telescope ( SALT ) is a 10-metre class optical telescope designed mainly for spectroscopy. It consists of 91 hexagonal mirror segments each with a 1-metre inscribed diameter, resulting in a total hexagonal mirror of 11.1 by 9.8 m. [2] It is located close to the town of S
- ... y of Canterbury (New Zealand). SALTICAM was installed in early 2005, while the RSS was installed on 11 october 2005. INTERNET CONNECTIVITY The telescope is connected to the SAAO site in Cape Town via a 1 Gbit/s ...
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#1 Seidai Miyasaka
Seidai Miyasaka ( 宮坂 正大 , Miyasaka Seidai , born 1955) is a Japanese astronomer . [2] The Minor Planet Center credits him with the co-discovery of four asteroids he made with Japanese astronomer Hiroshi Abe during 1993–1997. [1] Japanese astronomer Asteroids discovered: 4 [1] 7097 Yatsuka October
- ... [1] Japanese astronomer Asteroids discovered: 4 [1] 7097 Yatsuka October 8, 1993 [1] 7837 Mutsumi october 11, 1993 [1] (8099) 1993 TE October 8, 1993 [1] 58622 Setoguchi November 2, 1997 [1] 1 co-discovered wi ...
#2 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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#3 Laura Mersini-Houghton
Laura Mersini-Houghton ( née Mersini ) is an Albanian-American cosmologist and theoretical physicist , and professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . She is a proponent of the multiverse hypothesis and the author of a theory for the origin of the universe that holds that our univ
- ... anted tenure in 2008 and promotion to associate professor in 2009 and full professor later. [12] On 11 october 2010, Mersini-Houghton appeared in a BBC programme entitled What Happened Before the Big Bang (alon ...
#4 George R. Viscome
George R. Viscome (born 1956) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . He also worked as a broadcast technician in Albany, New York . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 33 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Viscome has discovered 33 asteroids . [1] Ast
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#5 Frank Kameny
Franklin Edward Kameny (May 21, 1925 – October 11, 2011) [1] was an American gay rights activist. He has been referred to as "one of the most significant figures" in the American gay rights movement . [2] American gay rights activist (1925–2011) Frank Kameny Kameny in 2010 Born Franklin Edward Kam
- Franklin Edward Kameny (May 21, 1925 – october 11, 2011) [1] was an American gay rights activist. He has been referred to as "one of the most signific ...
- ... ny Kameny in 2010 Born Franklin Edward Kameny ( 1925-05-21 ) May 21, 1925 New York City , U.S. Died october 11, 2011 (2011-10-11) (aged 86) Washington, D.C. , U.S. Education Queens College ( BS ) Harvard Univers ...
- ... BT group in Washington, D.C. on September 30, 2011. Kameny was found dead in his Washington home on october 11, 2011 ( National Coming Out Day ). [30] The medical examiner determined the cause of death to be nat ...
#6 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:
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#7 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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- ... 4 Kuniwake 23 September 1992 list [B] 11079 Mitsunori 13 January 1993 list [B] 11086 Nagatayuji 11 october 1993 list [B] 11087 Yamasakimakoto 15 October 1993 list [B] 11099 Sonodamasaki 20 April 1995 li ...
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#8 Eugene Merle Shoemaker
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy . This comet hit Jupiter in July 1994: the impact was televised around the world. Shoemaker also studied terrestrial crat
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#9 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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#10 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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#11 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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#12 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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#13 Jaume Nomen
Jaume Nomen Torres (also: Jaime Nomen ; born June 23, 1960 in Tortosa , Catalonia) is a Spanish oral and maxillofacial surgeon , amateur astronomer and discoverer of numerous minor planets . He is of Catalan origin and became publicly known for the discovery of the near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA 14 (la
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#14 Robert Linderholm
Robert Glen Linderholm (October 19, 1933 – July 6, 2013) was an American amateur astronomer who discovered several asteroids . [2] He lived in Cambridge , Nebraska where he had a private observatory, Lime Creek . [3] [4] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 26 [1] see § List of discover
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#15 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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- ... 6 list 58578 Žídek 24 September 1997 list 58579 Ehrenberg 24 September 1997 list (58602) 1997 TG 25 11 october 1997 list (58818) 1998 HE 2 20 April 1998 list (59237) 1999 CF 2 8 February 1999 list 60000 Miminko ...
- ... (85841) 1998 YR 6 20 December 1998 list [F] (90819) 1995 SN 18 September 1995 list 90936 Neronet 11 october 1997 list 90937 Josefdufek 11 October 1997 list (91215) 1999 AN 5 January 1999 list [G] (91431) 1 ...
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#16 List of minor planet discoverers
This is a list of minor-planet discoverers credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of one or several minor planets (such as near-Earth and main-belt asteroids , Jupiter trojans and distant objects ). [1] As of January 2022 [update] , the discovery of 612,011 numbered minor planets a
- ... isc: MPC , (bio-it) P. Pietrapiana — Michael Pietschnig 3 n.a. M. Pietschnig; amateur, Src Archived 11 october 2016 at the Wayback Machine M. Pietschnig — Giuliano Pignata 4 n.a. G. Pignata; ADAS G. Pignata — J ...
#17 Michel Ory
Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , [1] who was one of five winners of the 2009 Edgar Wilson Award for his discovery of 304P/Ory (P/2008 Q2 Ory), a periodic comet of the Jupiter family on 27 August 2008, [2] using a 24
- ... ober 2001 list 68718 Safi 17 February 2002 list 84902 Porrentruy 17 October 2003 list 88906 Moutier 11 october 2001 list 95771 Lachat 9 March 2003 list 99824 Polnareff 29 June 2002 list 113415 Rauracia 30 Septe ...
#18 Antonín Mrkos
Antonín Mrkos ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos] ) (27 January 1918, Střemchoví – 29 May 1996, Prague ) was a Czech astronomer . Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos Minor planets discovered: 274 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... list (22274) 1981 RN 7 September 1981 list (22284) 1986 SH 30 September 1986 list (22288) 1988 TR 2 11 october 1988 list (22307) 1990 SU 4 16 September 1990 list 23437 Šíma 27 September 1984 list (24619) 1979 D ...
#19 Steven Rawlings
Steven Gregory Rawlings (11 October 1961 – 11 January 2012) was a British astrophysicist at the University of Oxford , where he held a professorship in astrophysics and a fellowship at St Peter's College . He studied physics and theoretical physics at St John's College, Cambridge and received his Ph
- Steven Gregory Rawlings ( 11 october 1961 – 11 January 2012) was a British astrophysicist at the University of Oxford , where he held a ...
#20 Atsushi Takahashi
Atsushi Takahashi ( 高橋 篤志 , Takahashi Atsushi , born 1965) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . [2] Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 22 [1] 4644 Oumu [1] September 16, 1990 4677 Hiroshi [1] September 26, 1990 4746 Doi [1] October 9, 1989 4795 Kihara [1] F
- ... 5, 1991 6778 Tosamakoto [1] October 4, 1989 7826 Kinugasa [1] November 2, 1991 10319 Toshiharu [1] october 11, 1990 12734 Haruna [1] October 29, 1991 13540 Kazukitakahashi [1] October 29, 1991 15716 Narahara [1 ...
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#1 Supernova impostor
Supernova impostors are stellar explosions that appear at first to be a supernova but do not destroy their progenitor stars. As such, they are a class of extra-powerful novae . They are also known as Type V supernovae , Eta Carinae analogs, and giant eruptions of luminous blue variables (LBV). [2] S
- ... 4904 by Japanese amateur astronomer Koichi Itagaki. This LBV star exploded just two years later, on october 11, 2006, as supernova SN 2006jc . [4] SEE ALSO Failed supernova