langs: 6 октября [ru] / october 6 [en] / 6. oktober [de] / 6 octobre [fr] / 6 ottobre [it] / 6 de octubre [es]
days: october 3 / october 4 / october 5 / october 6 / october 7 / october 8 / october 9
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 598 Octavia
Octavia ( minor planet designation : 598 Octavia ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . At 15:45 UTC on October 6, 2014, the 13.5 magnitude asteroid occulted with magnitude 8.1 TYC 1299-00020-1 , and was visible in Taiwan. [3] 598 Octavia Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery site Heidelber
- ... via ( minor planet designation : 598 Octavia ) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . At 15:45 UTC on october 6, 2014, the 13.5 magnitude asteroid occulted with magnitude 8.1 TYC 1299-00020-1 , and was visible in ...
#2 1204 Renzia
1204 Renzia , provisional designation 1931 TE , is a stony asteroid and sizable Mars-crosser on an eccentric orbit from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in so
- ... by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germany on 6 october 1931. [3] The asteroid was named after German-Russian astronomer Franz Renz . [2] Asteroid 1204 Ren ...
- ... ts lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1931 ; 90 years ago ( 1931-10-06 ) Designations MPC designation (1204) Renzia Named after Franz Rob ...
#3 1077 Campanula
1077 Campanula , provisional designation 1926 TK , is a presumed Erigonian asteroid , approximately 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) in diameter, located in the inner region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 6 October 1926, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in southw
- ... rs (5.6 miles) in diameter, located in the inner region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 6 october 1926, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [14] T ...
- ... ts lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1926 Designations MPC designation (1077) Campanula Pronunciation / k æ m ˈ p æ n j ʊ l ə / [2] Name ...
#4 1124 Stroobantia
1124 Stroobantia , provisional designation 1928 TB , is a metallic asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 25 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 October 1928, by Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte at Uccle Observatory in Belgium. [13] It is named for astronome
- ... e outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 25 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 october 1928, by Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte at Uccle Observatory in Belgium. [13] It is named for a ...
- ... ] 1124 Stroobantia Discovery [1] Discovered by E. Delporte Discovery site Uccle Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1928 Designations MPC designation (1124) Stroobantia Named after Paul Stroobant (Belgian astronomer ...
#5 2014 FE72
2014 FE 72 is a trans-Neptunian object first observed on 26 March 2014, at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in La Serena, Chile . It is a possible dwarf planet , [5] a member of the scattered disc , whose orbit extends into the inner Oort cloud . [1] Discovered by Scott Sheppard and Chad Truj
- ... ) [3] Longitude of ascending node 336.978° ± 0.002° 336.829° (barycentric) [3] Time of perihelion ≈ 6 october 1965 [4] ±11 days Argument of perihelion 133.485° ± 0.018° 133.921° (barycentric) [3] Physical char ...
#6 1941 Wild
1941 Wild , provisional designation 1931 TN 1 , is an eccentric Hildian asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 20 kilometers in diameter. 1941 Wild Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 October 1931 Designations
- ... er. 1941 Wild Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1931 Designations MPC designation (1941) Wild Named after Paul Wild (Swiss astronomer) [2] Alternat ...
- ... bsolute magnitude (H) 11.8 [1] [5] · 11.83 ± 0.38 [8] · 12.139 ± 0.002 (S) [7] It was discovered on 6 october 1931, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany. [3] The ast ...
#7 1223 Neckar
1223 Neckar , provisional designation 1931 TG , is a stony Koronian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles) in diameter. Discovered by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in 1931, the asteroid was named for the German river Neckar . The S-type
- ... ts lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1931 Designations MPC designation (1223) Neckar Named after Neckar [2] (German river ) Alternative ...
- ... 6] 10.51 ± 0.28 [19] 10.58 [3] [9] [12] [10] 10.66 [4] [11] [17] DISCOVERY Neckar was discovered on 6 october 1931, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany. [1] Five n ...
#8 2008 TC3
2008 TC 3 ( Catalina Sky Survey temporary designation 8TA9D69 ) was an 80-tonne (80-long-ton; 90-short-ton) , 4.1-meter (13 ft) diameter asteroid [2] that entered Earth's atmosphere on October 7, 2008. [3] It exploded at an estimated 37 kilometers (23 mi) above the Nubian Desert in Sudan . Some
- ... und detection of the explosion in green. Discovery Discovered by Catalina Sky Survey Discovery date october 6, 2008, 06:39 UTC Designations MPC designation 2008 TC 3 Minor planet category NEO Apollo Orbital cha ...
- ... e Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) 1.5-meter telescope at Mount Lemmon , north of Tucson, Arizona , US, on october 6, 06:39 UTC, 19 hours before the impact. [7] [8] [9] It was notable as the first such body to be obse ...
#9 299 Thora
Thora ( minor planet designation : 299 Thora ) is a 17 km Main belt asteroid with a potentially long 274-hour rotation period . [1] It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 6 October 1890 in Vienna . 299 Thora Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 6 October 1890 Designations MPC
- ... teroid with a potentially long 274-hour rotation period . [1] It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 6 october 1890 in Vienna . 299 Thora Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 6 October 1890 Desi ...
- ... Palisa on 6 October 1890 in Vienna . 299 Thora Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 6 october 1890 Designations MPC designation (299) Thora Named after Thor Alternative designations A890 TA, 19 ...
#10 705 Erminia
705 Erminia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . Its name derives from the comic opera Erminie . An occultation on 8 December 2014 gave 3 chords , with one measurement suggesting a small moon 6-10 kilometers wide at a distance of 400 kilometers to the primary. [2] 705 Erminia Animation of 705 Ermini
- ... upiter · 705 Erminia Discovery Discovered by E. Ernst Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1910 Designations MPC designation (705) Erminia Pronunciation / ər ˈ m ɪ n i ə / Alternative design ...
#11 769 Tatjana
769 Tatjana is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . The body was named such after Tatiana Larina , protagonist of Alexander Pushkin 's poem " Eugene Onegin ". [3] It's possible that the name was suggested by the provisional designation of the asteroid, 1913 TA, but unlike bodies named by Wolf, Knopff a
- ... 769 Tatjana Discovery Discovered by G. N. Neujmin Discovery site Simeiz Observatory Discovery date 6 october 1913 Designations MPC designation (769) Tatjana Alternative designations 1913 TA Orbital characteri ...
#12 4997 Ksana
4997 Ksana , provisional designation 1986 TM , is a carbonaceous Palladian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 October 1986, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Karachkina at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the Crimean
- ... e outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 october 1986, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Karachkina at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the Crimean ...
- ... overy [1] Discovered by L. G. Karachkina Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1986 Designations MPC designation (4997) Ksana Named after Kseniya A. Nessler (Russian chemist) [2] ...
#13 2013 TX68
2013 TX 68 is an Apollo asteroid and near-Earth object discovered on 6 October 2013 by the Catalina Sky Survey , during which it was near a close approach of 5.4 Lunar distances (LD) from the Earth. [2] [lower-alpha 1] The asteroid only has a 10-day observation arc [2] which makes long-term predicti
- 2013 TX 68 is an Apollo asteroid and near-Earth object discovered on 6 october 2013 by the Catalina Sky Survey , during which it was near a close approach of 5.4 Lunar distances ...
- ... 9 October 2013. [2] 2013 TX 68 Discovery [1] Discovered by Catalina Sky Survey (703) Discovery date 6 october 2013 Designations Minor planet category NEO Apollo Venus-crossing asteroid Mars-crossing asteroid O ...
#14 1205 Ebella
1205 Ebella , provisional designation 1931 TB 1 , is a relatively eccentric asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5.5 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 6 October 1931. The asteroid was named after Germa
- ... kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 6 october 1931. The asteroid was named after German astronomer Martin Ebell . [5] 1205 Ebella Discovery [1] D ...
- ... ] 1205 Ebella Discovery [1] Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 6 october 1931 Designations MPC designation (1205) Ebella Named after Martin Ebell (German astronomer) [2] Al ...
#15 (82075) 2000 YW134
(82075) 2000 YW 134 , provisional designation : 2000 YW 134 , is a resonant trans-Neptunian object and binary system , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . It was discovered on 26 December 2000, by astronomers with the Spacewatch survey at Kitt Peak Observatory near Tucson, Arizona.
- ... d that 2000 YW 134 is a binary system with a satellite in its orbit. The discovery was announced on 6 october 2005. [7] [17] : 22 Johnston's Archive derives a diameter of 216 km (130 mi) for the primary an ...
Comet / Comet
#1 122P/de Vico
122P/de Vico (provisional designation: 1846 D1 ) is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 74 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). [5] It was discovered by Francesco de Vico in Rome on February 20, 1846. Periodic comet with 74 year
- ... axis 17.6808 AU Eccentricity 0.962709 Orbital period 74.35 yr Inclination 85.3828° Last perihelion october 6, 1995 Next perihelion 14 October 2069 [1] [2] [3] 21 October 2069 [4] On 3 December 2153 the comet w ...
#2 Comet McNaught
Comet McNaught , also known as the Great Comet of 2007 and given the designation C/2006 P1 , is a non-periodic comet discovered on 7 August 2006 by British-Australian astronomer Robert H. McNaught using the Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope . [4] It was the brightest comet in over 40 years, and was
- ... pparent magnitude of −4.0. [ citation needed ] ULYSSES PROBE Animation of Ulysses ' trajectory from 6 october 1990 to 29 June 2009 Ulysses · Earth · Jupiter · C/2006 P1 · C/1996 B2 · C/1999 T1 The Ulysses spac ...
#3 Comet Hyakutake
Comet Hyakutake ( Japanese pronunciation: [çakɯ̥take] , formally designated C/1996 B2 ) is a comet , discovered on 31 January 1996, [1] that passed very close to Earth in March of that year. It was dubbed the Great Comet of 1996 ; its passage near the Earth was one of the closest cometary approa
- ... years. SCIENTIFIC RESULTS SPACECRAFT PASSES THROUGH THE TAIL Animation of Ulysses ' trajectory from 6 october 1990 to 29 June 2009 Ulysses · Earth · Jupiter · C/2006 P1 · C/1996 B2 · C/1999 T1 The Ulysses spac ...
#4 Great Comet of 1811
The Great Comet of 1811 , [4] formally designated C/1811 F1 , is a comet that was visible to the naked eye for around 260 days, the longest recorded period of visibility until the appearance of Comet Hale–Bopp in 1997. In October 1811, at its brightest, and when it was 1.2 AU from Earth, it displaye
- ... ning sky as it approached perihelion : William Herschel noted that a tail 25° long had developed by october 6. By January 1812, the comet's brightness had faded. Several astronomers continued to obtain telescop ...
#5 86P/Wild
86P/Wild (pronounced 86P/Vilt ) is a periodic comet in the Solar System with a current orbital period of 6.84 years. [3] Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 86P/Wild Discovery Discovered by Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory , Switzerland Discovery date April 1980 Orbital characteristics A Epoch 27 Ju
- ... it on 7 May 1980 and calculations by Brian G. Marsden estimated that perihelion would take place on 6 october 1980. Syuichi Nakano calculated the next perihelion would be 31 August 1987 and the comet was duly ...
#6 157P/Tritton
157P/Tritton is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 6 year orbit 157P/Tritton Discovery Discovered by Keith Tritton Discovery date February 11, 1978 Alternative designations 1977 XIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch March 6, 2006 Aphelion 5.503 AU Perihelion 1.415 AU Semi-majo
- ... detected during the predicted returns of 1984, 1990 or 1996 and was presumed lost. However, on 2003 october 6. 44, using CCD images obtained with a 0.12-m refractor, C. W. Juels (Fountain Hills, Arizona, USA) an ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 1452
NGC 1452 (or NGC 1455 ) is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Eridanus . Located 80 million light years away, it is one of the farther galaxies of the Eridanus cluster , a cluster of approximately 200 galaxies. It was discovered on October 6, 1785 by William Herschel . Barred lenticular
- ... er galaxies of the Eridanus cluster , a cluster of approximately 200 galaxies. It was discovered on october 6, 1785 by William Herschel . Barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Eridanus NGC 1452 NGC 1452 ...
#2 NGC 1407
NGC 1407 is an elliptical galaxy in Eridanus . It is at a distance of 76 million light-years from Earth. It is the brightest galaxy in the NGC 1407 Group , part of the Eridanus Group , with NGC 1407 being its brightest member. [2] NGC 1400 , the second-brightest of the group lies 11.8 arcmin away. E
- ... s 1.12 ± 0.42 billion solar masses , based on velocity dispersion. [6] The galaxy was discovered by 6 october 1785 by William Herschel . [7] GALLERY DSS image of NGC 1407 Pan-STARRS image of NGC 1407
#3 NGC 432
NGC 432 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0^- located in the constellation Tucana . It was discovered on October 6, 1834 by John Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, gradually brighter middle, 12th magnitude star to east." [2] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Tucana NGC
- ... 432 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0^- located in the constellation Tucana . It was discovered on october 6, 1834 by John Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, gradually brighter midd ...
#4 NGC 184
NGC 184 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered on October 6, 1883 by Édouard Stephan . [3] Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda NGC 184 NGC 184 as seen on SDSS Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Andromeda Right ascension 00 h 38 m 35.8 s [1] Declin
- NGC 184 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered on october 6, 1883 by Édouard Stephan . [3] Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda NGC 184 NGC 184 as seen on SDSS ...
#5 NGC 181
NGC 181 is a galaxy, likely a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered on October 6, 1883 by Édouard Stephan . [2] Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda NGC 181 SDSS image of NGC 181 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Andromeda Right ascension 00 h 38 m 23
- ... 1 is a galaxy, likely a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered on october 6, 1883 by Édouard Stephan . [2] Galaxy in the constellation Andromeda NGC 181 SDSS image of NGC 181 O ...
#6 NGC 891
NGC 891 (also known as Caldwell 23 , the Silver Sliver Galaxy , and the Outer Limits Galaxy ) is an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered by William Herschel on October 6, 1784. [3] The galaxy is a member of the NGC 1023 g
- ... million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda . It was discovered by William Herschel on october 6, 1784. [3] The galaxy is a member of the NGC 1023 group of galaxies in the Local Supercluster . It h ...
#7 NGC 1003
NGC 1003 is a spiral galaxy at the western edge of the Perseus constellation . [8] It is located at a distance of about 36 million light years from the Milky Way and is receding with a heliocentric radial velocity of 624 km/s . [4] This galaxy was discovered by the Anglo-German astronomer Willia
- ... ity of 624 km/s . [4] This galaxy was discovered by the Anglo-German astronomer William Herschel on october 6, 1784, who described it as "pretty faint, large, extended 90°±, much brighter middle, mottled but no ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory is an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) operating location at Haleakala Observatory on Maui , Hawaii , with a twofold mission ( 608 ). First, it conducts the research and development mission on the Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) at
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#2 Creighton University Observatory
Creighton University Observatory was located on the Creighton University campus in Omaha , Nebraska , United States. It was the first observatory in Omaha, and the second in Nebraska. It was used primarily for the instruction of students, though the directors did do some research in the observatory.
- ... hton University Observatory in the Jesuit Gardens on April 25, 2022 QUICK FACTS Construction began: october 6, 1885 Benefactor: John A. Creighton Telescope mounted: May 6, 1886 First telescope: 1884 J. H. Stewa ...
- ... $1200 from Mr. Creighton for building a proper observatory . OBSERVATORY STATISTICS Ground broken – october 6, 1885 Building completion – December 17, 1885 Telescope mounted – May 6, 1886 Pier composition – sto ...
#3 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca
The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative names ca Observatory code 620 Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor
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#4 Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory
The Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio Astrometrico Santa Lucia Stroncone ) is an astronomical observatory located at 350 metres (1,150 ft) altitude in Stroncone , near the city of Terni , in Umbria , north central Italy. Minor planets discovered: 55 [1] see
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#5 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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#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
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#7 Green Bank Interferometer
The Green Bank Interferometer ( GBI ) is a former radio astronomy telescope located at Green Bank , West Virginia ( USA ) and operated by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) . It included three on-site radio telescopes of 85-foot (26m) diameter, designated 85-1, 85-3, and 85-2 (85-1 is a
- ... GRS 1915+105 , GRO J1655-40 , Cyg X-3 , Cyg X-1 , GRS 1716-249, SS 433 , and LS I +61 303 . [4] On october 6, 2000 the GBI monitoring program has ceased due to lack of funding. [5] TECHNICAL DATA: 2-ELEMENT IN ...
#8 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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#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
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- ... 4 Jerusalem, Israel 46th October 2–6, 1995 Oslo, Norway 47th October 7–11, 1996 Beijing, China 48th october 6 10, 1997 Torino, Italy 49th September 28 – October 2, 1998 Melbourne, Australia 50th October 4–8, 19 ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 51 Pegasi b
51 Pegasi b , officially named Dimidium / d ɪ ˈ m ɪ d i ə m / , and formerly unofficially dubbed Bellerophon / b ɛ ˈ l ɛr ə f ɒ n / , is an extrasolar planet approximately 50 light-years (15 parsecs ) away in the constellation of Pegasus . It was the first exoplanet to be discovered orbiting a main-
- ... er . [9] DISCOVERY The location of 51 Pegasi in Pegasus The exoplanet 's discovery was announced on october 6, 1995, by Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz of the University of Geneva in the journal Nature . [10] Th ...
- ... . Discovery Discovered by Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz Discovery site OHP , France Discovery date 6 october 1995 Detection method Radial velocity ( ELODIE ) Orbital characteristics Apastron 0.0534 AU (7,990, ...
#2 HD 189733 b
HD 189733 b is an exoplanet approximately 64.5 light-years (19.8 pc ) away [3] from the Solar System in the constellation of Vulpecula . Astronomers in France discovered the planet orbiting the star HD 189733 on October 5, 2005, by observing its transit across the star's face. [1] With a mass 16.2
- ... lobal temperature map of HD 189733 b The planet's blue color was revealed using polarimetry. [5] On october 6, 2005, a team of astronomers announced the discovery of transiting planet HD 189733 b. The planet wa ...
#3 Beta Pictoris c
Beta Pictoris c (abbreviated as β Pic c ) is the second exoplanet discovered orbiting the young star Beta Pictoris , located approximately 63 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pictor . Its mass is around nine times that of Jupiter , and it orbits at around 2.7 astronomical units (A
- ... were revealed. [12] The European Southern Observatory confirmed the presence of Beta Pictoris c, on 6 october 2020, through the use of optical interferometry. [5] With a semi-major axis of approximatively 2.7 ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Lyudmila Karachkina
Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina ( Russian : Людмила Георгиевна Карачкина , born 3 September 1948, Rostov-on-Don ) is an astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . [2] Ukrainian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 130 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets In 1978 she began as a staff astro
- ... October 21, 1982 MPC 4940 Polenov August 18, 1986 MPC 4996 Veisberg August 11, 1986 MPC 4997 Ksana october 6, 1986 MPC 5021 Krylania November 13, 1982 MPC 5093 Svirelia October 14, 1982 MPC 5094 Seryozha Octob ...
#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 §
- ... 8202 Gooley 11 February 1994 list [A] 8204 Takabatake 8 April 1994 list [A] 8231 Tetsujiyamada 6 october 1997 list [A] 8274 Soejima 15 October 1990 list [A] 8286 Kouji 8 March 1992 list [A] 8294 Tak ...
- ... ] 14031 Rozyo 26 November 1994 list [A] 14047 Kohichiro 18 November 1995 list [A] 14105 Nakadai 6 october 1997 list [A] 14401 Reikoyukawa 15 December 1990 list [A] 14426 Katotsuyoshi 29 October 1991 li ...
- ... 14926 Hoshide 4 November 1994 list [A] 14927 Satoshi 1 November 1994 list [A] 14981 Uenoiwakura 6 october 1997 list [A] 14998 Ogosemachi 1 November 1997 list [A] 15246 Kumeta 2 November 1989 list [A] ...
- ... [A] 15856 Yanokoji 10 March 1996 list [A] 15857 Touji 10 March 1996 list [A] 15910 Shinkamigoto 6 october 1997 list [A] 15922 Masajisaito 1 November 1997 list [A] 16463 Nayoro 2 March 1990 list [A] 1 ...
- ... ojimashigemi 27 February 1997 list [A] 24919 Teruyoshi 3 March 1997 list [A] (24960) 1997 TV 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (26104) 1990 VV 1 11 November 1990 list [A] (26171) 1996 BY 2 17 January 1996 lis ...
- ... 78) 1990 TQ 10 October 1990 list [A] (85295) 1994 TY 2 October 1994 list [A] (90935) 1997 TW 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (96221) 1993 TC 2 15 October 1993 list [A] (100083) 1992 SA 13 30 September 1992 ...
- ... 47919) 2006 UZ 217 30 October 2006 list (159228) 2005 XD 5 1 December 2005 list (162072) 1997 TT 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (175543) 2006 ST 218 29 September 2006 list (178094) 2006 SS 218 29 September 2006 ...
- ... 6079) 2006 XD 4 14 December 2006 list (251211) 2006 UU 184 24 October 2006 list (256572) 2007 TE 67 6 october 2007 list (256773) 2008 CP 1 2 February 2008 list (260505) 2005 EX 32 5 March 2005 list (272671) 20 ...
#3 Snježana Kordić
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua
- ... vina. S2CID 171549250 . CROSBI 509244 . Archived from the original on 28 September 2013 . Retrieved 6 october 2019 . Tikveša, Amer (20 May 2011). "Jezik kao sredstvo manipulacije: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" ...
- ... 62 . Archived from the original on 23 September 2013 . Retrieved 8 January 2022 . Knežević, Jurica ( 6 october 2012). "Govorimo istim jezikom: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" [We speak the same language: Intervie ...
#4 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
- ... ica 15 November 1925 1068 Nofretete 13 September 1926 1122 Neith 17 September 1928 1124 Stroobantia 6 october 1928 1128 Astrid 10 March 1929 1145 Robelmonte 3 February 1929 1168 Brandia 25 August 1930 1170 Siv ...
#5 Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell ( /məˈraɪə/ ; [1] August 1, 1818 – June 28, 1889) was an American astronomer , librarian, naturalist , and educator. [2] In 1847, she discovered a comet named 1847 VI (modern designation C/1847 T1 ) that was later known as " Miss Mitchell's Comet " in her honor. [3] She won a gold med
- ... elebrated at the Seneca Falls Convention for the discovery and calculation later that year. [24] On october 6, 1848, Mitchell was awarded a gold medal prize for her discovery by King Christian VIII of Denmark. ...
#6 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
- ... 997 list (14983) 1997 TE 25 12 October 1997 list 17638 Sualan 11 August 1996 list (17642) 1996 TY 4 6 october 1996 list (18502) 1996 PK 1 11 August 1996 list (27950) 1997 OF 1 30 July 1997 list (29454) 1997 RZ ...
- ... 997 list (69549) 1997 LC 4 9 June 1997 list (85482) 1997 PL 2 7 August 1997 list (100459) 1996 TB 5 6 october 1996 list (101506) 1998 XP 17 13 December 1998 list (120714) 1997 SQ 3 25 September 1997 list (1605 ...
- ... 1506) 1998 XP 17 13 December 1998 list (120714) 1997 SQ 3 25 September 1997 list (160529) 1996 TN 1 6 october 1996 list (192416) 1997 MA 1 28 June 1997 list (221983) 1996 PJ 2 12 August 1996 list (267036) 1997 ...
#7 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:
- ... 2002 (290162) 2005 RC 5 September 7, 2005 (290171) 2005 RY 25 September 8, 2005 (298162) 2002 TO 67 october 6, 2002 (298404) 2003 SD 269 September 25, 2003 (303464) 2005 CZ 25 February 5, 2005 310273 Paulsmeyer ...
#8 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
- ... 8202 Gooley 11 February 1994 list [B] 8204 Takabatake 8 April 1994 list [B] 8231 Tetsujiyamada 6 october 1997 list [B] 8274 Soejima 15 October 1990 list [B] 8286 Kouji 8 March 1992 list [B] 8294 Tak ...
- ... ] 14031 Rozyo 26 November 1994 list [B] 14047 Kohichiro 18 November 1995 list [B] 14105 Nakadai 6 october 1997 list [B] 14401 Reikoyukawa 15 December 1990 list [B] 14426 Katotsuyoshi 29 October 1991 li ...
- ... 14926 Hoshide 4 November 1994 list [B] 14927 Satoshi 1 November 1994 list [B] 14981 Uenoiwakura 6 october 1997 list [B] 14998 Ogosemachi 1 November 1997 list [B] 15246 Kumeta 2 November 1989 list [B] ...
- ... [B] 15856 Yanokoji 10 March 1996 list [B] 15857 Touji 10 March 1996 list [B] 15910 Shinkamigoto 6 october 1997 list [B] 15922 Masajisaito 1 November 1997 list [B] 16439 Yamehoshinokawa 30 January 1989 ...
- ... ojimashigemi 27 February 1997 list [B] 24919 Teruyoshi 3 March 1997 list [B] (24960) 1997 TV 17 6 october 1997 list [B] (26104) 1990 VV 1 11 November 1990 list [B] (26171) 1996 BY 2 17 January 1996 lis ...
- ... 78) 1990 TQ 10 October 1990 list [B] (85295) 1994 TY 2 October 1994 list [B] (90935) 1997 TW 17 6 october 1997 list [B] (96221) 1993 TC 2 15 October 1993 list [B] (100083) 1992 SA 13 30 September 1992 ...
- ... 3 TO 1 15 October 1993 list [B] (129454) 1991 UQ 2 31 October 1991 list [D] (162072) 1997 TT 17 6 october 1997 list [B] Co-discovery made with: A M. Yanai B K. Endate C M. Matsuyama D A. Takahashi E T. F ...
#9 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
- ... t (171492) 1996 VK 1 7 November 1996 list (173155) 1996 RP 8 September 1996 list (173158) 1996 TJ 1 6 october 1996 list (173372) 2000 AM 205 15 January 2000 list (173446) 2000 OH 9 30 July 2000 list (173596) 2 ...
- ... 6374) 2000 XO 15 4 December 2000 list (331120) 2010 UJ 75 12 November 1996 list (333152) 2012 BC 30 6 october 1996 list (337049) 1996 VX 2 11 November 1996 list (347375) 2012 RL 12 3 October 1996 list (350065) ...
#10 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
- ... [B] 9872 Solf 27 February 1992 list 9956 Castellaz 5 October 1991 list [B] 9957 Raffaellosanti 6 october 1991 list 9962 Pfau 28 December 1991 list 10055 Silcher 22 December 1987 list 10067 Bertuch 11 Janu ...
#11 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
- ... 21, 2000 (62132) 2000 SJ 4 September 21, 2000 (63814) 2001 RY 45 September 15, 2001 (64284) 2001 UE 6 october 20, 2001 (64587) 2001 XA December 1, 2001 (67539) 2000 SK 4 September 22, 2000 (72068) 2000 YC 29 D ...
#12 Nevil Maskelyne
Nevil Maskelyne FRS FRSE ( / ˈ m æ s k ə l ɪ n / ; [1] 6 October 1732 – 9 February 1811) was the fifth British Astronomer Royal . [lower-alpha 1] He held the office from 1765 to 1811. He was the first person to scientifically measure the mass of the planet Earth. He created the British Nautical Alma
- Nevil Maskelyne FRS FRSE ( / ˈ m æ s k ə l ɪ n / ; [1] 6 october 1732 – 9 February 1811) was the fifth British Astronomer Royal . [lower-alpha 1] He held the office ...
- ... people named Nevil Maskelyne, see Nevil Maskelyne (disambiguation) . Nevil Maskelyne FRS FRSE Born 6 october 1732 London , England Died 9 February 1811 (aged 78) Greenwich , England Nationality British Known ...
#13 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
- ... r 1985 list (19124) 1986 TH 3 4 October 1986 list 19129 Loos 10 January 1988 list (19184) 1991 TB 6 6 october 1991 list 20964 Mons Naklethi 16 October 1977 list 20969 Samo 17 September 1979 list 22260 Ur 19 Oc ...
#14 Takeshi Urata
Takeshi Urata ( 浦田 武 , Urata Takeshi , 1947 – December 15, 2012) [2] was a Japanese astronomer . He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids , observing at Nihondaira Observatory . Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 642 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets In 1978 he became the fi
- ... D] (8384) 1992 YB 16 December 1992 list (8415) 1996 UT 16 October 1996 list [K] (8427) 1997 TH 17 6 october 1997 list [K] 8533 Oohira 20 January 1993 list (8559) 1995 QM 2 25 August 1995 list [K] 8564 An ...
- ... SK 2 17 September 1995 list [K] (22444) 1996 TK 12 15 October 1996 list [K] (22504) 1997 TD 17 6 october 1997 list [K] (22522) 1998 EF 6 2 March 1998 list [K] (23095) 1999 XP 144 15 December 1999 list ...
- ... (32976) 1996 VK 3 November 1996 list (33030) 1997 QB 2 27 August 1997 list [K] (33041) 1997 TG 17 6 october 1997 list [K] (33045) 1997 UF 1 21 October 1997 list [K] (33046) 1997 UF 2 21 October 1997 list ...
- ... 46) 1997 AR 6 7 January 1997 list (43959) 1997 CB 26 12 February 1997 list [K] (44006) 1997 TF 17 6 october 1997 list [K] (44029) 1998 BK 4 21 January 1998 list [K] (44354) 1998 SS 2 16 September 1998 li ...
#15 Yoshisada Shimizu
Yoshisada Shimizu ( 清水 義定 , Shimizu Yoshisada , born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer . [1] [2] Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 311 [1] see §
- ... ) 1996 TJ 12 15 October 1996 list [A] (8415) 1996 UT 16 October 1996 list [A] (8427) 1997 TH 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (8559) 1995 QM 2 25 August 1995 list [A] 8564 Anomalocaris 17 October 1995 list ...
- ... SK 2 17 September 1995 list [A] (22444) 1996 TK 12 15 October 1996 list [A] (22504) 1997 TD 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (22522) 1998 EF 6 2 March 1998 list [A] (23594) 1995 VJ 2 13 November 1995 list ...
- ... ) 1999 GC 6 14 April 1999 list [A] (33030) 1997 QB 2 27 August 1997 list [A] (33041) 1997 TG 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (33045) 1997 UF 1 21 October 1997 list [A] (33046) 1997 UF 2 21 October 1997 list ...
- ... WB 9 28 November 1995 list [A] (43959) 1997 CB 26 12 February 1997 list [A] (44006) 1997 TF 17 6 october 1997 list [A] (44029) 1998 BK 4 21 January 1998 list [A] (44354) 1998 SS 2 16 September 1998 li ...
#16 Krisztián Sárneczky
Krisztián Sárneczky (born 6 November 1974 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian teacher of geography [1] and prolific discoverer of minor planets and supernovae , researching at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary. He is a board member of the Hungarian Astronomical Association (HAA) [2] and member of th
- ... ) 2013 GG 101 25 December 2011 list (543198) 2013 TT 115 5 September 2013 list (543698) 2014 OF 309 6 october 2011 list (543914) 2014 QW 291 15 March 2012 list (544309) 2014 UM 62 20 October 2014 list (544541) ...
#17 Leonard Kornoš
Leonard Kornoš (born 1956) is a Slovak astronomer and a prolific discoverer of asteroids . [2] Slovak astronomer Minor planets discovered: 37 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
- ... ] 13370 Júliusbreza 7 November 1998 list [A] 15376 Marták 1 February 1997 list [A] 21802 Svoreň 6 october 1999 list [B] 22469 Poloniny 2 February 1997 list [A] 22558 Mladen 22 April 1998 list [A] 248 ...
- ... VY 27 15 November 1999 list [B] (120767) 1998 BS 26 27 January 1998 list [A] (121336) 1999 TF 6 6 october 1999 list [B] (125372) 2001 VE 72 15 November 2001 list [B] (129617) 1998 BV 41 30 January 1998 ...
#18 Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard
Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard (born 6 October 1950) is a Danish astronomer at Aarhus University in Denmark . He specializes in asteroseismology and helioseismology . He has made significant contributions to both fields, including predicting the oscillation of Sun-like stars in 1983. [1] He is the hea
- Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard (born 6 october 1950) is a Danish astronomer at Aarhus University in Denmark . He specializes in asteroseismology a ...
- ... tensen-Dalsgaard in his office 2022. Photo by Rasmus Rørbæk, Aarhus University. Born ( 1950-10-06 ) 6 october 1950 (age 72) Kolding, Denmark Nationality Danish Occupation Astronomer Known for Asteroseismology ...
#19 Harold Curlewis
Harold Burnham Curlewis (6 October 1875 – 8 June 1968) [1] was an Australian astronomer . He was Acting Government Astronomer and Meteorologist in Western Australia from 1912 until his appointment as Government Astronomer in 1920. He held that position until 1940 and is credited with keeping the Per
- Harold Burnham Curlewis ( 6 october 1875 – 8 June 1968) [1] was an Australian astronomer . He was Acting Government Astronomer and Mete ...
- ... honour. Australian astronomer Harold Burnham Curlewis Harold Curlewis standing middle back row Born 6 october 1875 Geelong Died 8 June 1968 Perth Nationality Australian Occupation Astronomer BIRTH AND EDUCATIO ...
#20 Robert H. McNaught
Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU). He has collaborated with David J. Asher of the Armagh Observatory . Scottish-Australian astronomer (born 1956) Minor pla
- ... st (42491) 1991 TF 1 October 1991 list (42847) 1999 RC 43 11 September 1999 list (42930) 1999 TM 11 6 october 1999 list (42933) 1999 TR 19 15 October 1999 list (43764) 1988 BL 5 28 January 1988 list (43797) 19 ...
Star / Star
#1 SN 2013fs
SN 2013fs is a supernova , located in the spiral galaxy NGC 7610 , discovered by the Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory sky survey at Palomar Observatory in October 2013 (and originally named iPTF 13dqy). [3] It was discovered approximately three hours from explosion (first light) and was observ
- ... earliest such detailed observations ever made of a supernova. [2] SN 2013fs IIP (was IIN ) [1] Date october 6, 2013 Constellation Pegasus Right ascension 23 h 19 m 44.67 s Declination +10 ° 11 ′ 04.5 ″ Epoch J2 ...
#2 51 Pegasi
51 Pegasi (abbreviated 51 Peg ), formally named Helvetios / h ɛ l ˈ v iː ʃ i ə s / , [12] is a Sun-like star located 50.6 light-years (15.5 parsecs ) from Earth in the constellation of Pegasus . It was the first main-sequence star found to have an exoplanet (designated 51 Pegasi b , officially named
- ... . [12] PLANETARY SYSTEM Main article: 51 Pegasi b Artist impression of the exoplanet 51 Pegasi b On october 6, 1995, Swiss astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz announced the discovery of an exoplanet orbi ...
#3 Light curve
In astronomy , a light curve is a graph of light intensity of a celestial object or region as a function of time. The light is usually in a particular frequency interval or band . Light curves can be periodic, as in the case of eclipsing binaries , Cepheid variables , other periodic variables, and t
- ... raphs, see Light curve (botany) . Light curve of the asteroid 201 Penelope based on images taken on 6 october 2006 at Mount John University Observatory . Shows just over one full rotation , which lasts 3.7474 ...
#4 Supernova
A supernova is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star . It has the plural form supernovae /- v iː / or supernovas , and is abbreviated SN or SNe . This transient astronomical event occurs during the last evolutionary stages of a massive star or when a white dwarf is triggered into runaway nucle
- ... after the actual explosion), is SN 2013fs , which was recorded 3 hours after the supernova event on 6 october 2013 by the Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF). The star is located in a spiral galaxy n ...
#5 Beta Pictoris
Beta Pictoris (abbreviated β Pictoris or β Pic ) is the second brightest star in the constellation Pictor . It is located 63.4 light-years (19.4 pc ) from the Solar System , and is 1.75 times as massive and 8.7 times as luminous as the Sun . The Beta Pictoris system is very young, only 20 to 26 mi
- ... of the planet. [14] The European Southern Observatory confirmed the presence of Beta Pictoris c, on 6 october 2020, through the use of direct imagery . Beta Pictoris c is orbiting in the plane of the debris di ...
- ... oon-forming disc. [67] Confirmation of a second planet in the Beta Pictoris system was announced on 6 october 2020. The planet has a temperature of T = 1250 ± 50 K, a dynamical mass of M = 8.89 ± 0.75 MJup, [6 ...
#6 Delta Aurigae
Delta Aurigae , Latinized from δ Aurigae, is the Bayer designation for an astrometric binary [10] star in the northern constellation of Auriga . It is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 3.715. [2] Based upon its annual parallax shift of 23.06 mas , [1] it is some 141 lig
- ... 10 km/s. [4] This star is the namesake for the Delta Aurigids , a meteor shower that occurs between october 6 15. [11] The radiant point for this shower passes several degrees to the south of the star. [12] Sta ...