langs: 19 октября [ru] / october 19 [en] / 19. oktober [de] / 19 octobre [fr] / 19 ottobre [it] / 19 de octubre [es]
days: october 16 / october 17 / october 18 / october 19 / october 20 / october 21 / october 22
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 5806 Archieroy
5806 Archieroy , provisional designation 1986 AG 1 , is a stony Hungaria asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 January 1986, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona
- ... textbooks and novels. [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 19 october 1994 ( M.P.C. 24123 ). [13]
#2 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
- ... s Dimensions 9.9–22 m [3] 11 m (generic at 0.20 ) [4] Absolute magnitude (H) 27.162 [1] · 27.175 On 19 october 2017, the asteroid transited Earth at a nominal distance of 191,000 km ; 119,000 mi (0.001278 AU ) ...
#3 2018 UA
2018 UA is a small near-Earth Apollo asteroid that flew very close to the earth on 19 October 2018. It was discovered about 90 minutes before closest approach. After A106fgF , it was probably the second closest non-impacting approach of an asteroid in 2018 . Near-Earth asteroid 2018 UA The 10 minute
- 2018 UA is a small near-Earth Apollo asteroid that flew very close to the earth on 19 october 2018. It was discovered about 90 minutes before closest approach. After A106fgF , it was probably t ...
- ... an asteroid in 2018 . Near-Earth asteroid 2018 UA The 10 minute motion of 2018 UA past the earth on 19 october 2018 Discovery Discovery date 19 October 2018 Designations MPC designation 2018 UA Orbital characte ...
- ... 2018 UA The 10 minute motion of 2018 UA past the earth on 19 October 2018 Discovery Discovery date 19 october 2018 Designations MPC designation 2018 UA Orbital characteristics Aphelion 2.010531 AU Perihelion 0 ...
#4 986 Amelia
986 Amelia ( prov. designation : A922 UA or 1922 MQ ) is a large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 19 October 1922, by Spanish astronomer Josep Comas i Solà at the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona.
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 19 october 1922, by Spanish astronomer Josep Comas i Solà at the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona. [1] The L / D ...
- ... its lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Comas Solà Discovery site Fabra Obs. Discovery date 19 october 1922 Designations MPC designation (986) Amelia Named after Amelia Solà (discoverer's wife) [2] Alte ...
#5 229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà
229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà (provisional designation 2007 UK 126 ) is a trans-Neptunian object and binary system from the extended scattered disc , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . [15] It was discovered on 19 October 2007 by American astronomers Megan Schwamb , Michael Brown , and Da
- ... ed scattered disc , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . [15] It was discovered on 19 october 2007 by American astronomers Megan Schwamb , Michael Brown , and David Rabinowitz at the Palomar Ob ...
- ... Discovered by M. E. Schwamb M. E. Brown D. L. Rabinowitz Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 19 october 2007 Designations MPC designation (229762) Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà Pronunciation English: / ˌ ɡ uː n h oʊ m ...
#6 2017 MZ8
2017 MZ 8 (also written 2017 MZ8 ) is a near-Earth object and a potentially hazardous asteroid , meaning that it has an orbit that can make close approaches to the Earth and large enough to cause significant regional damage in the event of impact. It is an Apollo asteroid , meaning that it is an Ear
- ... Sentry List, of the possible close encounters with Earth in the foreseeable future, an encounter on 19 october 2020 has the highest Palermo Technical Impact Hazard Scale value. [3] According to the Near Earth O ...
#7 166 Rhodope
Rhodope ( minor planet designation : 166 Rhodope ) is a dark background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 55 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 15 August 1876, by German–American astronomer Christian Peters at the Litchfield Observatory in Clinton, New Y
- ... 0 September 1885, or more than 9 years after its official discovery observation at Clinton. [17] On 19 october 2005, it was observed occulting the prominent star Regulus from Vibo Valentia , Italy. [19] PHYSICA ...
#8 243 Ida
Ida , minor planet designation 243 Ida , is an asteroid in the Koronis family of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 29 September 1884 by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at Vienna Observatory and named after a nymph from Greek mythology . Later telescopic observations categorized Ida as an S-
- ... eo flyby from 78 to 60 km (48 to 37 mi) . [21] EXPLORATION Animation of Galileo ' s trajectory from 19 october 1989 to 30 September 2003 Galileo · Jupiter · Earth · Venus · 951 Gaspra · 243 Ida Trajectory of Ga ...
#9 5756 Wassenbergh
5756 Wassenbergh , provisional designation 6034 P-L , is a Rafita asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 24 September 1960, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten on photographic plates take
- ... his colleagues at Leiden. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 19 october 1994 ( M.P.C. 24123 ). [8] The naming was timed to coincide with his valedictory address at the uni ...
#10 2007 UW1
2007 UW 1 is a sub-kilometer asteroid that is a near-Earth object of the Aten group . H < 23 asteroids passing less than 1 LD from Earth Asteroid Date Nominal approach distance (LD) Min. distance (LD) Max. distance (LD) Absolute magnitude (H) Size (meters) (152680) 1998 KJ 9 1914-12-31 0.606 0.604 0
- ... than a 6-year observation arc . It will pass within 0.001 AU (150,000 km ; 93,000 mi ) of Earth on 19 october 2129. [2] For comparison, the distance to the Moon is about 0.0026 AU (384,400 km).
#11 3578 Carestia
3578 Carestia , provisional designation 1977 CC , is an extremely dark asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 58 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 11 February 1977, by the staff of the Felix Aguilar Observatory at El Leoncito Complex in San Juan, Argentina. [1
- ... x Aguilar Observatory. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 19 october 1994 ( M.P.C. 24120 ). [13]
#12 1918 Aiguillon
1918 Aiguillon provisional designation 1968 UA , is a dark asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 20 kilometers in diameter. 1918 Aiguillon Discovery [1] Discovered by G. Soulié Discovery site Bordeaux Obs. Discovery date 19 October 1968 Designations MPC designat
- ... r. 1918 Aiguillon Discovery [1] Discovered by G. Soulié Discovery site Bordeaux Obs. Discovery date 19 october 1968 Designations MPC designation (1918) Aiguillon Named after Aiguillon (French town) [2] Alternat ...
- ... (H) 11.7 [1] It was discovered by French astronomer Guy Soulié at Bordeaux Observatory , France, on 19 october 1968. [5] The asteroid was named for the French town of Aiguillon . [2] ORBIT AND CLASSIFICATION Ai ...
#13 6244 Okamoto
6244 Okamoto , provisional designation 1990 QF , is a background asteroid and binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 20 August 1990, by Japanese astronomer Tsutomu Seki at the Geisei Observatory in Kōchi, Jap
- ... ing it every 20.32 hours at an estimated average distance of 13 km . The discovery was announced on 19 october 2006. [6] The mutual occultation events indicated the presence of a satellite 25% the size of its p ...
#14 50 Virginia
Virginia ( minor planet designation : 50 Virginia ) is a large, very dark main belt asteroid . It was discovered by American astronomer James Ferguson on October 4, 1857, from the United States Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. German astronomer Robert Luther discovered it independently on Octob
- ... aval Observatory in Washington, D.C. German astronomer Robert Luther discovered it independently on october 19 from Düsseldorf , and his discovery was announced first. [1] Main-belt asteroid 50 Virginia Discover ...
#15 2349 Kurchenko
2349 Kurchenko , provisional designation 1970 OG , is a background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 24 kilometers (15 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 30 July 1970, by Russian astronomer Tamara Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchni
- ... r 1957, almost 13 years prior to its official discovery observation at Nauchnij. [1] Occultation On 19 october 2008, the asteroid occulted the star TYC 0160-01337-1 . All five observers reported a negative resu ...
#16 69230 Hermes
69230 Hermes is a sub-kilometer sized asteroid and binary system on an eccentric orbit, [10] classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group , that passed Earth at approximately twice the distance of the Moon on 30 October 1937. The asteroid was named after H
- ... spherical shape ( U=3/3/3 ). [15] [11] [12] [lower-alpha 1] BINARY SYSTEM Arecibo radar image from 19 october 2003, showing the relative motion of the components. [9] Radar observations led by Jean-Luc Margot ...
#17 2007 WD5
2007 WD 5 is an Apollo asteroid some 50 m (160 ft) in diameter [2] and a Mars-crosser asteroid first observed on 20 November 2007, by Andrea Boattini of the Catalina Sky Survey . Early observations of 2007 WD 5 caused excitement amongst the scientific community when it was estimated as having as
- ... o the future. [ citation needed ] SEE ALSO C/2013 A1 - Comet that passed extremely close to Mars on 19 october 2014 Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 - Jupiter impact 1994
#18 (101869) 1999 MM
(101869) 1999 MM , provisional designation 1999 MM is a sub-kilometer asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . It was discovered on 20 June 1999, by the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search ( LONEOS ) at its U.S
- ... 0.05 to 0.25. [3] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 19 october 2005. [4] As of 2018, it has not been named . [2]
#19 3771 Alexejtolstoj
3771 Alexejtolstoj ( provisional designation 1974 SB 3 ) is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 20 September 1974, by Russian–Ukrainian astronomer Lyudmila Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observat
- ... h Tolstoy (1883–1945). [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 19 october 1994 ( M.P.C. 24121) . [7]
#20 (111253) 2001 XU10
(111253) 2001 XU 10 , provisional designation 2001 XU 10 , is an asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 December 2001, by astronomers of the LINEAR program
- ... assessed. [1] [5] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 19 october 2005. [6] As of 2018, it has not been named . [2]
Comet / Comet
#1 C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring)
C/2013 A1 ( Siding Spring ) is an Oort cloud comet discovered on 3 January 2013 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory using the 0.5-meter (20 in) Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope . [1] [6] For other uses, see Siding Spring . Oort cloud comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) Comet Siding Sp
- ... ) is estimated to be roughly 1 million years . [3] C/2013 A1 passed the planet Mars very closely on 19 october 2014, at a distance of 140,496.6 ± 4.0 km (87,300.5 ± 2.5 mi; 0.000939162 ± 2.7 × 10 −8 au) . [7] A ...
- ... ISRO's orbiter, the Mars Orbiter Mission , [13] reported a healthy status after the comet flyby on 19 october 2014. [14] [15] During the flyby, orbiters around Mars detected thousands of kilograms per hour of ...
- ... ere announced that extended the observation arc to 148 days. [18] Comet Siding Spring Mars flyby on 19 october 2014 (artist's concepts) Orbiters take cover from Comet Siding Spring during Mars flyby Mars as see ...
- ... · Mercury · Venus · Earth · Mars · C/2013 A1 Comet Siding Spring passed extremely close to Mars on 19 october 2014 at 18:28 ± 0:01 UTC . [19] Initial observations by Leonid Elenin on 27 February 2013, suggeste ...
- ... 013 A1 peaked at approximately apparent magnitude −6. [21] Comet Siding Spring encounter with Mars, 19 october 2014 Projected position of Comet Siding Spring and its closest approach to Mars Comet Siding Spring ...
- ... Siding Spring encounter JPL Small-Body Database – uncertainty region for close approach to Mars on 19 october 2014 Observation arc (in days) Minimum distance (AU) Nominal distance (AU) Maximum distance (AU) No ...
- ... . [41] OBSERVATION Comet Siding Spring as seen by NEOWISE on 16 January 2014 As seen from Earth, on 19 october 2014, Mars was in the constellation Ophiuchus , near globular cluster NGC 6401 , and 60 degrees fro ...
- ... on 18 December 2014. [ needs update ] GALLERY BEFORE COMET FLYBY Comet Siding Spring passes Mars on 19 october 2014. Orbiters hide as Comet Siding Spring passes Mars. MAVEN and Comet Siding Spring encounter Mar ...
- ... T FLYBY Close encounter of Comet Siding Spring with the planet Mars ( composite image ; Hubble ST ; 19 october 2014). Images taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter of Comet Siding Spring on 19 October 2014 Im ...
- ... le ST ; 19 October 2014). Images taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter of Comet Siding Spring on 19 october 2014 Image by the Observatorio de la Asociación Entrerriana de Astronomía from Earth on 19 October ...
- ... 19 October 2014 Image by the Observatorio de la Asociación Entrerriana de Astronomía from Earth on 19 october 2014 Images taken by the Opportunity Rover of Comet Siding Spring from the Martian surface on 19 Oc ...
- ... tober 2014 Images taken by the Opportunity Rover of Comet Siding Spring from the Martian surface on 19 october 2014 Image taken by the Opportunity Rover of Comet Siding Spring from the Martian surface on 19 Oct ...
- ... ctober 2014 Image taken by the Opportunity Rover of Comet Siding Spring from the Martian surface on 19 october 2014 Image taken by the Opportunity Rover of Comet Siding Spring from the Martian surface on 19 Oct ...
- ... ctober 2014 Image taken by the Opportunity Rover of Comet Siding Spring from the Martian surface on 19 october 2014 The Curiosity rover views Comet C/2013 A1 during flyby on 19 October 2014.
- ... om the Martian surface on 19 October 2014 The Curiosity rover views Comet C/2013 A1 during flyby on 19 october 2014.
#2 49P/Arend–Rigaux
49P/Arend–Rigaux is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 49P/Arend–Rigaux Discovery Discovered by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend Fernand Rigaux Discovery date February 5, 1951 Alternative designations 1950 VII; 1957 VII; 1964 V; 1971 IV; 1978 III; 1984 XXI; 1991 XVII
- ... 562 AU Eccentricity 0.6003 Orbital period 6.72 a Inclination 19.04° Last perihelion 2018-Jul-15 [1] october 19, 2011 [2] [3] February 24, 2005 Next perihelion 2025-Apr-10 [4] The comet nucleus is estimated to be ...
#3 18D/Perrine–Mrkos
18D/Perrine–Mrkos is a periodic comet in the Solar System , originally discovered by the American-Argentine astronomer Charles Dillon Perrine ( Lick Observatory , California , United States) on December 9, 1896. For some time it was thought to be a fragment of Biela's Comet . [3] Lost comet 18D/Perr
- ... was rediscovered by the Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos ( Skalnate Pleso Observatory , Slovakia ) on october 19, 1955, using ordinary binoculars, it was later confirmed as 18D by Leland E. Cunningham ( Leuschner ...
#4 C/1874 H1
C/1874 H1 (Coggia) is a famous non-periodic comet , which in the summer of 1874 could be seen by naked eye observation. On the basis of its brightness, the comet has been called the Great Comet of 1874; on July 13 the magnitude of the brightness was between 0 and 1. [2] C/1874 H1 (Coggia) Drawing of
- ... n Tebbutt in Windsor, New South Wales made observations of the comet from 1 August to 7 October. On 19 october , John M. Thome at Córdoba, Argentina made the last observation of Comet Coggia. [5] UNDULATIONS IN ...
#5 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
- ... l and a bright golden-yellow appearance. [2] C/1911 O1 (Brooks) shortly before its last perihelion, october 19, 1911.
#6 168P/Hergenrother
168P/Hergenrother is a periodic comet in the Solar System . The comet originally named P/1998 W2 returned in 2005 and got the temporary name P/2005 N2 . [4] The comet was last observed in January 2020, [1] and may have continued fragmenting after the 2012 outburst. Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 1
- ... comet was briefly more than 500 times brighter than it would have been without the outburst. [6] On 19 october 2012, images by the Virtual Telescope Project showed a dust cloud trailing the nucleus. [7] Images ...
#7 208P/McMillan
Comet McMillan or 208P/McMillan is a periodic comet with an orbital period of about 8.1 years. The comet belongs to the Jupiter family of comets. It last came to perihelion on 1 July 2016. [1] 208P/McMillan Discovery Discovery date 19 October 2008 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 2016-Jul-31 ( JD 245
- ... ly of comets. It last came to perihelion on 1 July 2016. [1] 208P/McMillan Discovery Discovery date 19 october 2008 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 2016-Jul-31 ( JD 2457600.5) Aphelion 5.561 AU (Q) Perihelion 2 ...
- ... ° Last perihelion 2016-Jul-01 Next perihelion 2024-Aug-23 [1] DISCOVERY The comet was discovered on 19 october 2008 by the American astronomer Robert S. McMillan. It then received the designation P/2008 U1. In ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 1531
NGC 1531 is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Eridanus that is interacting with the larger spiral galaxy NGC 1532 . [2] It was discovered by John Herschel on 19 October 1835. [3] Although technically classified as a peculiar lenticular galaxy , the galaxy's structure is better described as amorpho
- ... t is interacting with the larger spiral galaxy NGC 1532 . [2] It was discovered by John Herschel on 19 october 1835. [3] Although technically classified as a peculiar lenticular galaxy , the galaxy's structure ...
#2 NGC 1049
NGC 1049 is a globular cluster located in the Local Group galaxy of the Fornax Dwarf , visible in the constellation of Fornax . At a distance of 630,000 light years , it is visible in moderate sized telescopes , while the parent galaxy is nearly invisible. This globular cluster was discovered by Joh
- ... ile the parent galaxy is nearly invisible. This globular cluster was discovered by John Herschel on october 19, 1835, [2] while the parent galaxy was discovered in 1938 by Harlow Shapley . [3] Globular cluster i ...
#3 NGC 7209
NGC 7209 is an open cluster in the constellation Lacerta . It was discovered by William Herschel on 19 October 1787. The cluster lies 3,810 light years away from Earth. It has been suggested that there is another cluster at a distance of 2,100 light years projected in front of a cluster lying at 3,8
- ... NGC 7209 is an open cluster in the constellation Lacerta . It was discovered by William Herschel on 19 october 1787. The cluster lies 3,810 light years away from Earth. It has been suggested that there is anoth ...
#4 NGC 7048
NGC 7048 is a planetary nebula in the constellation of Cygnus . The bright star to the lower left of the nebula is a magnitude 10.5 star, designated TYC 3589-4652-1. The nebula is slightly brighter along the west and east sides. [4] This planetary nebula has an apparent magnitude of 12.1. [3] NGC 70
- ... anetary nebula has an apparent magnitude of 12.1. [3] NGC 7048 was discovered by Édouard Stephan on 19 october 1878 using a 31.5-inch reflector . [5] Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus NGC 7048 Emissi ...
#5 NGC 1351
NGC 1351 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Fornax . Based on the redshift, its distance from Earth is 69.5 million light years. It is elongated in shape, and was discovered by William Herschel on October 19, 1835. Elliptical galaxy in the Fornax Cluster NGC 1351 NGC 1351 (DSS) Observation
- ... th is 69.5 million light years. It is elongated in shape, and was discovered by William Herschel on october 19, 1835. Elliptical galaxy in the Fornax Cluster NGC 1351 NGC 1351 (DSS) Observation data ( J2000 epoc ...
#6 NGC 1260
NGC 1260 is a spiral or lenticular galaxy [3] in the constellation Perseus . [4] It was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 19, 1884. [5] NGC 1260 is a member of the Perseus Cluster [6] [3] and forms a tight pair with the galaxy PGC 12230 . [3] In 2006, it was home to the second
- ... alaxy [3] in the constellation Perseus . [4] It was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on october 19, 1884. [5] NGC 1260 is a member of the Perseus Cluster [6] [3] and forms a tight pair with the galax ...
#7 NGC 1435
The Merope Nebula (also known as Tempel's Nebula and NGC 1435 ) is a diffuse reflection nebula in the Pleiades star cluster , surrounding the 4th magnitude star Merope . It was discovered on October 19, 1859 by the German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel . The discovery was made using a 10.5cm refractor.
- ... ula in the Pleiades star cluster , surrounding the 4th magnitude star Merope . It was discovered on october 19, 1859 by the German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel . The discovery was made using a 10.5cm refractor. [3] ...
#8 NGC 1264
NGC 1264 is a low-surface-brightness [2] barred spiral galaxy [3] located about 145 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Perseus . [4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 19, 1884. [5] NGC 1264 is a member of the Perseus Cluster . [6] [5] Barred spiral
- ... ] in the constellation Perseus . [4] The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on october 19, 1884. [5] NGC 1264 is a member of the Perseus Cluster . [6] [5] Barred spiral galaxy in the constel ...
#9 NGC 1988
NGC 1988 is a star which is located in the Taurus constellation. It was recorded by Jean Chacornac on October 19, 1855. [2] Star located in the constellation Taurus NGC 1988 The star NGC 1988. Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 Constellation Taurus Right ascension 05 h 37 m 26.5
- ... C 1988 is a star which is located in the Taurus constellation. It was recorded by Jean Chacornac on october 19, 1855. [2] Star located in the constellation Taurus NGC 1988 The star NGC 1988. Observation data Epo ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Oak Ridge Observatory
The Oak Ridge Observatory ( ORO , code: 801 ), also known as the George R. Agassiz Station , is located at 42 Pinnacle Road, Harvard, Massachusetts . It was operated by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian as a facility of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) from 1933 unti
- ... 1984 list 10290 Kettering 17 September 1985 list 12223 Hoskin 8 October 1983 list 12224 Jimcornell 19 october 1984 list (12319) 1992 PC 2 August 1992 list (13635) 1995 WA 42 22 November 1995 list (14416) 1991 ...
#2 NASA Deep Space Network
The NASA Deep Space Network ( DSN ) is a worldwide network of American spacecraft communication ground segment facilities, located in the United States (California), Spain (Madrid), and Australia (Canberra), that supports NASA's interplanetary spacecraft missions. It also performs radio and radar as
- ... A extend ties with major new cross-support agreement , on ESA Spacecraft Operations site; retrieved october 19, 2007 v t e NASA facilities NASA Headquarters Primary 10 centers Space flight Goddard Space Flight C ...
#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
- ... 9481) 2009 TE 23 14 October 2009 list (249482) 2009 TZ 27 15 October 2009 list (249489) 2009 UN 131 19 october 2009 list (249491) 2009 UH 149 23 October 2009 list (251092) 2006 SW 197 27 September 2006 list (25 ...
- ... 28730) 2009 TE 45 14 October 2009 list (328736) 2009 UC 12 17 October 2009 list (328757) 2009 UC 88 19 october 2009 list (328767) 2009 UD 102 15 October 2009 list (328779) 2009 UG 137 28 October 2009 list (3288 ...
#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
- ... (Annular) 1936 Jun 19 (Total) 2030 Jun 01 (Annular) 2120 Jul 25 (Annular) 2142 May 25 (Total) 2256 october 19 (Annular) 2287 Aug 10 (Annular) PERM 1739 Aug 4 (Annular) 1887 Aug 19 (Total) 2061 Apr 20 (Total) 21 ...
- ... 20 (Total) 2141 Jan 8 (Annular) 2142 May 25 (Total) 2236 May 06 (Total) 2249 Mar 15 (Annular) 2256 october 19 (Annular) PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY 2066 Jun 22 (Annular) 2124 May 14 (Total) 2177 Jan 29 (Annular) 2 ...
#5 Siding Spring Observatory
Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales , Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian National University (ANU), incorporates the Anglo-Australian Telescope along with a collection of other telescopes owned by the Australian Natio
- ... 06, [13] and Comet C/2013 A1 , also discovered by McNaught, which passed extremely close to Mars on 19 october 2014. [14] SEE ALSO Australian Astronomical Observatory (AAO), formerly the Anglo-Australian Observ ...
#6 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
- ... ptember 1965 list 2778 Tangshan 14 December 1979 list 2789 Foshan 6 December 1956 list 2790 Needham 19 october 1965 list 2851 Harbin 30 October 1978 list 2886 Tinkaping 20 December 1965 list 2899 Runrun Shaw 8 ...
#7 Kleť Observatory
Kleť Observatory ( Czech : Hvězdárna Kleť ; obs. code : 046 ) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic . It is situated in South Bohemia , south of the summit of Mount Kleť , near the town of České Budějovice . Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510
- ... 6 list (31092) 1997 CW 5 6 February 1997 list (31106) 1997 PU 2 12 August 1997 list (31145) 1997 UK 19 october 1997 list (31204) 1998 AA 10 15 January 1998 list (31215) 1998 BN 10 26 January 1998 list (31321) 1 ...
- ... 21804) 2000 AK 168 13 January 2000 list (128721) 2004 RU 136 8 September 2004 list (129590) 1997 UN 19 october 1997 list (129597) 1997 VT 1 4 November 1997 list (129878) 1999 SQ 2 21 September 1999 list (132160 ...
- ... 134742) 2000 AK 204 14 January 2000 list (136825) 1997 SX 3 26 September 1997 list (136833) 1997 UP 19 october 1997 list (137033) 1998 UM 6 21 October 1998 list (142473) 2002 TF 15 1 October 2002 list (143492) ...
- ... 007 list (245366) 2005 GS 1 April 2005 list (247201) 2001 OO 109 31 July 2001 list (251721) 1997 UO 19 october 1997 list (251726) 1998 DD 1 18 February 1998 list (264990) 2003 DR 4 22 February 2003 list (267018 ...
#8 Mauna Kea Observatories
The Mauna Kea Observatories ( MKO ) are a group of independent astronomical research facilities and large telescope observatories that are located at the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi , United States . The facilities are located in a 525-acre (212 ha) special land use zone known
- ... on its tilt sensors. [34] Both CFHT and W. M. Keck Observatory were operational and back online by october 19. [35] [36] GALLERY Sunset over Mauna Kea Observatories At the Foot of Maunakea [37] SEE ALSO Lists a ...
#9 International Astronautical Congress
Every year, the International Astronautical Federation with the support of the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), holds the International Astronautical Congress ( IAC ) which is hosted by one of the national society members of the IAF. Annual m
- ... thens, Greece 17th October 9–15, 1966 Madrid, Spain 18th September 24–30, 1967 Belgrade, Yugoslavia 19th october 13–18, 1968 New York, USA 20th October 5–10, 1969 Mar del Plata, Argentina 21st October 4–9, 1970 K ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 BD-08°2823 c
BD-08°2823 c (also known as HIP 49067 c ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main sequence star BD-08°2823 , located approximately 135 light years away in the constellation Sextans . This planet has at least one-thirds the mass of Jupiter and takes 7.8 months to orbit the star at a semi
- ... 7.8 months to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 0.68 AU . This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets, including BD-08°2823 b . [1] Extrasolar planet in the constel ...
- ... 08°2823 c Discovery Discovered by Hebrard et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method Radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.68 AU (10 ...
#2 HD 181720 b
HD 181720 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 181720 , located approximately 190 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius . This planet has at least three-eighths the mass of Jupiter and takes over two and five-eighths years to orbit the star at a semimaj
- ... a semimajor axis of 1.78 AU with an eccentricity of 0.26. [1] This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Sagittarius HD 181720 ...
- ... D 181720 b Discovery Discovered by Santos et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Apastron 2.24 AU (335,000,0 ...
#3 HIP 5158 b
HIP 5158 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main sequence star HIP 5158 , located approximately 130 light years away in the constellation Cetus . This planet was detected by HARPS on October 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Cetus HIP 515
- ... pproximately 130 light years away in the constellation Cetus . This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Cetus HIP 5158 b Disco ...
- ... P 5158 b Discovery Discovered by Lo Curto et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.89 AU (13 ...
#4 HD 155233 b
HD 155233 b is a confirmed exoplanet orbiting around the K Giant star HD 155233 every 885 days some 244.94 light-years away. It has a mass of 636 Earth masses or 2 Jupiter masses and is likely a gas giant similar of that to Jupiter just double the mass. It was discovered by Wittenmyer et al. on Octo
- ... October 22nd 2015. [3] [4] [5] HD 155233 b Discovery Discovered by Wittenmyer et al. Discovery date october 19, 2015 Detection method Radial velocity Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 2.07 ± 0.10 AU (310,0 ...
#5 HIP 70849 b
HIP 70849 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main sequence star HIP 70849 , located approximately 78 light years away in the constellation Lupus . This planet has more than five times the mass of Jupiter and takes more than 3000 days to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of more than
- ... nown, but it is typical that its inclination is not known. [1] This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Lupus HIP 70849 b Disc ...
- ... 9 b Discovery Discovered by Segransan et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis >3.5 AU Orb ...
#6 HD 90156 b
HD 90156 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 90156 , located approximately 73 light years away. HD 90156 b Discovery Discovered by Mordasini et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date October 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HAR
- ... 6 b Discovery Discovered by Mordasini et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.264 AU (3 ...
#7 Angra dos Reis meteorite
The Angra dos Reis meteorite is the type specimen of the angrite group. It was observed when it fell to earth in 1869. [1] Meteorite angra dos Reis Angra dos Reis Type Achondrite Group Angrite Composition Fassaite (93%) Country Brazil Region Angra dos Reis Coordinates 22°58′S 44°19′W Observed fall Y
- ... e were concerns that it was lost in the rubble of the museum. [3] [4] Some meteorites were found on october 19, 2018, including the Angra dos Reis . [5] MINERALOGY Although it is the type specimen of the angrite ...
#8 HD 44219 b
HD 44219 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 44219 , located approximately 164 light years away in the constellation Monoceros . This planet has at least three-fifths the mass of Jupiter and takes 1.29 years to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 1.18 AU . [1] H
- ... ot known, but it is typical that its inclination is not known. This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Monoceros HD 44219 b D ...
- ... s HD 44219 b Discovery Discovered by Naef et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 1.18 AU (17 ...
#9 HD 190984 b
HD 190984 b (also known as HIP 99496 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the F-type main sequence star HD 190984 , located approximately 330 light years away in the constellation Pavo . This planet is at least three times more massive than Jupiter and takes 13 years and four-and-a-half months t
- ... t a semimajor axis of 5.5 AU with an eccentricity of 0.57. [1] This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Pavo HD 190984 b Disco ...
- ... D 190984 b Discovery Discovered by Santos et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Apastron 8.6 AU (1.29 × 10 ...
#10 HD 104067 b
HD 104067 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main sequence star HD 104067 , located approximately 68 light years away in the constellation Corvus . This planet has at least one-sixth the mass of Jupiter and takes over one-sevenths of a year to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 0.2
- ... a year to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 0.26 AU . [1] This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. It is also the first planet to be discovered in this constell ...
- ... 7 b Discovery Discovered by Segransan et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.2643 ± 0. ...
#11 HD 103197 b
HD 103197 b (also known as HIP 57931 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main sequence star HD 103197 , located approximately 170 light years away. It is outside of the habitable zone, and as such is unlikely to have liquid water on its moons, if there are any. Extrasolar planet HD 1
- ... 7 b Discovery Discovered by Mordasini et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.235 AU (3 ...
#12 HD 125612 c
HD 125612 c is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 125612 , located approximately 188 light years away in the constellation Virgo . [2] The discovery of this planet was announced by the HARPS team on October 19, 2009, together with 31 other planets, including HD 125612
- ... ay in the constellation Virgo . [2] The discovery of this planet was announced by the HARPS team on october 19, 2009, together with 31 other planets, including HD 125612 d . [3] HD 125612 c Discovery Discovered ...
- ... 125612 c Discovery Discovered by Lo Curto et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method Radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0524 ± 0. ...
#13 HD 43197 b
HD 43197 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence or subgiant star HD 43197 , located approximately 204 light years away in the constellation Canis Major . This planet has a minimum mass 55% that of Jupiter and takes 0.85 years to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 0.882 AU
- ... a high eccentricity of 0.74, but its inclination is not known. This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Canis Major HD 43197 b ...
- ... r HD 43197 b Discovery Discovered by Naef et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics [1] Semi-major axis 0.882 + ...
#14 HD 125612 d
HD 125612 d is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 125612 , located approximately 172 light years away in the constellation Virgo . The discovery of this planet was announced by the HARPS team on October 19, 2009, together with 31 other planets, including HD 125612 c .
- ... s away in the constellation Virgo . The discovery of this planet was announced by the HARPS team on october 19, 2009, together with 31 other planets, including HD 125612 c . [2] HD 125612 d Discovery Discovered ...
- ... 125612 d Discovery Discovered by Lo Curto et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method Radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics [1] Semi-major axis 3.982 + ...
#15 HD 148156 b
HD 148156 b (also known as HIP 80680 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 148156 , located approximately 168 light years away in the constellation Norma . This planet has at least nine-tenths the mass of Jupiter and takes 25 ninths years to orbit the star at a se
- ... ot known, but it is typical that its inclination is not known. This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Norma HD 148156 b Disc ...
- ... HD 148156 b Discovery Discovered by Naef et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 2.06 AU (30 ...
#16 HD 85390 b
HD 85390 b (also known as HIP 48235 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 85390 , located approximately 106 light years away Extrasolar planet in the constellation Vela HD 85390 b Discovery Discovered by Mordasini et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory
- ... 0 b Discovery Discovered by Mordasini et al. [1] Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 1.54 AU (23 ...
#17 HD 28254 b
HD 28254 b (also known as HIP 20606 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 28254 , located approximately 178 light years away in the constellation Dorado . Extrasolar planet in the constellation Dorado HD 28254 b Discovery [1] Discovered by Naef et al. Discovery
- ... 28254 b Discovery [1] Discovered by Naef et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics [1] Semi-major axis 2.15 AU ...
#18 HD 156411 b
HD 156411 b (also known as HIP 84787 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 156411 , located approximately 179 light years away in the constellation Ara . This planet has at least three-fourths the mass of Jupiter and takes eight-thirds years to orbit the star at a
- ... ot known, but it is typical that its inclination is not known. This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets. Extrasolar planet in the constellation Ara HD 156411 b Discov ...
- ... HD 156411 b Discovery Discovered by Naef et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 1.81 AU (27 ...
#19 HD 215497 c
HD 215497 c is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 215497 , located approximately 142 light years away in the constellation Tucana . This planet has at least one-thirds the mass of Jupiter and takes 568 days to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 1.282 AU . [1] This
- ... 8 days to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 1.282 AU . [1] This planet was detected by HARPS on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets, including HD 215497 b . HD 215497 c Discovery Discovered by L ...
- ... 215497 c Discovery Discovered by Lo Curto et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method Radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 1.282 AU (1 ...
#20 BD-08°2823 b
BD-08°2823 b (also known as HIP 49067 b ) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type main-sequence star BD-08°2823 , located approximately 135 light-years away in the constellation Sextans . This planet has at least 14 times the mass of Earth and takes four fifths of a week to orbit the star at
- ... hot Neptune . This planet was detected by High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS) on october 19, 2009, together with 29 other planets, including BD-08°2823 c . [1] Extrasolar planet in the constel ...
- ... 08°2823 b Discovery Discovered by Hebrard et al. Discovery site La Silla Observatory Discovery date october 19, 2009 Detection method Radial velocity ( HARPS ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.056 AU (8 ...
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#1 Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio (c. 1330 – 1388), also known as Giovanni de' Dondi , was an Italian physician, astronomer and mechanical engineer in Padua , now in Italy. He is remembered today as a pioneer in the art of clock design and construction. The Astrarium , which he designed and built over a
- ... many wheels Italian engineer and astronomer Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio Born c. 1330 Chioggia Died 19 october 1388 Abbiategrasso Nationality Venetian Other names Giovanni de' Dondi Occupation Physician, astron ...
- ... ed the University of Pavia , and served as diplomat and scholar until his death in Abbiategrasso on 19 october 1388. He is buried at Sant'Eustorgio in Milan . [1] GIOVANNI DONDI AND THE PADOVANA CHICKEN It is f ...
#2 Augusto Testa
Augusto Testa (born 1950) is an Italian amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets , observing at the Sormano Astronomical Observatory in northern Italy. According to the Minor Planet Center , he has discovered numerous asteroids during 1994–2000, all of them in collaboration with other as
- ... ) 1997 UF 5 25 October 1997 list [C] (37734) 1996 UR 3 30 October 1996 list [B] (39654) 1995 UP 19 october 1995 list [B] 43993 Mariola 26 July 1997 list [C] (48841) 1998 BB 19 27 January 1998 list [E] ...
- ... olzani 28 November 1998 list [A] (219091) 1998 RF 3 15 September 1998 list [C] (282034) 1995 UO 19 october 1995 list [B] Co-discovery made with: A M. Cavagna B V. Giuliani C P. Sicoli D C. Gualdoni E P. G ...
#3 Ladislav Brožek
Ladislav Brožek (born 1952) is a Slovak astronomer . [2] At the Bohemian Kleť Observatory , he discovered a total of 23 minor planets between 1979 and 1982, as credited by the Minor Planet Center . [1] Slovak astronomer Minor planets discovered: 23 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets One
- ... ] LIST OF DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS See also: Category:Discoveries by Ladislav Brožek 2288 Karolinum 19 october 1979 list 2613 Plzeň 30 August 1979 list 2622 Bolzano 9 February 1981 list 2696 Magion 16 April 198 ...
#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 §
- ... ist [A] 6459 Hidesan 28 October 1992 list [A] 6463 Isoda 13 January 1994 list [A] 6496 Kazuko 19 october 1992 list [A] 6498 Ko 26 October 1992 list [A] 6500 Kodaira 15 March 1993 list [A] 6526 Matog ...
- ... 7766 Jododaira 23 January 1991 list [A] (7773) 1992 FS 23 March 1992 list [A] (7774) 1992 UU 2 19 october 1992 list [A] 7842 Ishitsuka 1 December 1994 list [A] 7890 Yasuofukui 2 October 1994 list [A] ...
- ... 26 Takeuchiyukou 23 September 1992 list [A] 8527 Katayama 28 September 1992 list [A] 8529 Sinzi 19 october 1992 list [A] 8531 Mineosaito 16 November 1992 list [A] 8546 Kenmotsu 13 January 1994 list [A ...
- ... 810 Okumiomote 17 January 1996 list [A] 13039 Awashima 27 March 1990 list [A] 13094 Shinshuueda 19 october 1992 list [A] 13140 Shinchukai 4 November 1994 list [A] 13156 Mannoucyo 20 September 1995 list ...
- ... azu 29 November 1989 list [A] 15250 Nishiyamahiro 28 February 1990 list [A] 15303 Hatoyamamachi 19 october 1992 list [A] 15316 Okagakimachi 20 April 1993 list [A] 15330 de Almeida 8 October 1993 list ...
- ... VZ 8 7 November 1996 list [A] 22347 Mishinatakashi 30 September 1992 list [A] (22351) 1992 UT 2 19 october 1992 list [A] (22352) 1992 UP 3 26 October 1992 list [A] 22355 Yahabananshozan 16 November 1992 ...
- ... 997 UV 8 25 October 1997 list [A] (26828) 1989 WZ 1 29 November 1989 list [A] (26852) 1992 UK 2 19 october 1992 list [A] (26855) 1992 WN 1 17 November 1992 list [A] (26886) 1994 TJ 2 2 October 1994 list ...
#5 Eugène Joseph Delporte
Eugène Joseph Delporte (10 January 1882 – 19 October 1955) was a Belgian astronomer born in Genappe . [2] [3] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 66 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He discovered a total of sixty-six asteroids . Notable discoveries include 1221 Amor (which l
- Eugène Joseph Delporte (10 January 1882 – 19 october 1955) was a Belgian astronomer born in Genappe . [2] [3] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovere ...
#6 Robert Boyd (physicist)
Sir Robert Lewis Fullarton Boyd (19 October 1922 – 5 February 2004) was a pioneer of British space science and founding director of the Mullard Space Science Laboratory (part of University College London ). Robert Boyd was born in Saltcoats , Ayrshire - one of twin boys. He was a pupil at Whitgift S
- Sir Robert Lewis Fullarton Boyd ( 19 october 1922 – 5 February 2004) was a pioneer of British space science and founding director of the Mullard ...
#7 Robert Luther
Karl Theodor Robert Luther (April 16, 1822, Świdnica – February 15, 1900 Düsseldorf ), normally published as Robert Luther , was a German astronomer . While working at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany, he searched for asteroids and discovered 24 of them between 1852 and 1890. [1] [2] Seve
- ... 4 35 Leukothea April 19, 1855 37 Fides October 5, 1855 47 Aglaja September 15, 1857 50 Virginia [1] october 19, 1857 53 Kalypso April 4, 1858 57 Mnemosyne September 22, 1859 58 Concordia March 24, 1860 68 Leto A ...
#8 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:
- ... mber 10, 2001 40684 Vanhoeck September 8, 1999 (41976) 2000 YA 15 December 21, 2000 (42932) 1999 TF 19 october 12, 1999 (49592) 1999 DD 7 February 25, 1999 (53628) 2000 CW 101 February 3, 2000 (57828) 2001 XZ 4 ...
- ... 2000 (131040) 2000 YM 8 December 16, 2000 (133431) 2003 SF 201 September 23, 2003 (134580) 1999 TE 19 october 11, 1999 (141128) 2001 XR 88 December 10, 2001 (143495) 2003 DW 9 February 24, 2003 (143618) 2003 G ...
#9 Robert S. McMillan (astronomer)
Robert S. McMillan is an astronomer at the University of Arizona , and heads the Spacewatch project, which studies minor planets . He has made various discoveries, including notably 20000 Varuna . [1] American astronomer For other people with the same name, see Robert McMillan (disambiguation) . On
- ... American astronomer For other people with the same name, see Robert McMillan (disambiguation) . On october 19, 2008, he discovered a short-periodic comet 208P/McMillan . [2] In 1977 McMillan received his Ph.D. ...
#10 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
- ... ist [B] 6459 Hidesan 28 October 1992 list [B] 6463 Isoda 13 January 1994 list [B] 6496 Kazuko 19 october 1992 list [B] 6498 Ko 26 October 1992 list [B] 6500 Kodaira 15 March 1993 list [B] 6526 Matog ...
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#11 Eugene Merle Shoemaker
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy . This comet hit Jupiter in July 1994: the impact was televised around the world. Shoemaker also studied terrestrial crat
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#12 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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#13 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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#14 Suzanne Imber
Suzanne (Suzie) Imber (born May 1983) is a British planetary scientist specialising in space weather at the University of Leicester . She was the winner of the 2017 BBC Two television programme Astronauts, Do You Have What It Takes? . Planetary scientist Suzanne Imber Imber at her desk at Goddard Sp
- ... r, currently on board the European Space Agency 's Mercury mission, BepiColombo , which launched on 19 october 2018. [7] This instrument is designed to determine the composition of the surface of Mercury in unp ...
#15 James Pound
James Pound (1669–1724) was an English clergyman and astronomer. English astronomer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2022 ) Pound's grave in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin, Wanstead , and a stone placed later to commemorate his instruction of James Bradley
- ... t wife Pound left a daughter Sarah, born on 16 September 1713; she died at Greenwich, unmarried, on 19 october 1747.
#16 Alice Hall Farnsworth
Alice Hall Farnsworth (October 19, 1893 – October 1, 1960) was an American astronomer . She was director of John Payson Williston Observatory at Mount Holyoke College from 1936 until her retirement in 1957. American astronomer Alice Hall Farnsworth Alice Hall Farnsworth, at Yerkes Observatory in 194
- Alice Hall Farnsworth ( october 19, 1893 – October 1, 1960) was an American astronomer . She was director of John Payson Williston Obse ...
#17 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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#18 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
- Robert Glen Linderholm ( october 19, 1933 – July 6, 2013) was an American amateur astronomer who discovered several asteroids . [2] He l ...
#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 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
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#1 Antares
Antares is the brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius . It has the Bayer designation α Scorpii , which is Latinised to Alpha Scorpii . Often referred to as "the heart of the scorpion", Antares is flanked by σ Scorpii and τ Scorpii near the center of the constellation. Distinctly reddish whe
- ... nets stay near the ecliptic and pass north of Antares. [39] Venus will be extremely near Antares on october 19, 2117 and every eight years thereafter through to October 29, 2157 it will pass south of the star. [ ...
#2 Gliese 667
Gliese 667 (142 G. Scorpii) is a triple- star system in the constellation Scorpius lying at a distance of about 6.8 parsecs (22 light-years ) from Earth . All three of the stars have masses smaller than the Sun . There is a 12th-magnitude star close to the other three, but it is not gravitationally
- ... isproven. [18] Planet Cb was first announced by the European Southern Observatory 's HARPS group on 19 october 2009. The announcement was made together with 29 other planets, while Cc was first mentioned by the ...
#3 Delta Cephei
Delta Cephei (δ Cep, δ Cephei) is the Bayer designation for a quadruple star system [4] located approximately 887 light-years away in the northern circumpolar constellation of Cepheus , the King. At this distance, the visual magnitude of the star is diminished by 0.23 as a result of extinction cause
- ... was discovered to be variable by John Goodricke during 1784. He describes his first observation on october 19, 1784, followed by a regular series of observations most nights until December 28. Further observati ...
#4 XTE J1739-285
XTE J1739−285 is a neutron star , [2] in the constellation Ophiuchus, situated approximately 39,000 light-years from Earth . It was first observed on 19 October 1999 by NASA 's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer satellite. Neutron star in the constellation Ophiuchus XTE J1739−285 Observation data Epoch J20
- ... ellation Ophiuchus, situated approximately 39,000 light-years from Earth . It was first observed on 19 october 1999 by NASA 's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer satellite. Neutron star in the constellation Ophiuchus ...
#5 Regulus
Regulus is the brightest object in the constellation Leo and one of the brightest stars in the night sky . It has the Bayer designation designated α Leonis , which is Latinized to Alpha Leonis , and abbreviated Alpha Leo or α Leo . Regulus appears singular, but is actually a quadruple star system co
- ... their node positions . An occultation of Regulus by the asteroid 166 Rhodope was filmed in Italy on october 19, 2005. Differential bending of light was measured to be consistent with general relativity . [28] Re ...
#6 Chi Cygni
Chi Cygni (Latinised from χ Cygni) is a Mira variable star in the constellation Cygnus , and also an S-type star . It is around 500 light years away. Star in the constellation Cygnus χ Cygni Location of χ Cygni (circled) Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 Constellation Cygnus Rig
- ... star marked as χ in Bayer's Uranometria atlas was missing. He continued to monitor the area and on october 19, 1686 he recorded it at 5th magnitude. [12] Kirch regarded χ Cyg as a regular variable with a period ...