langs: 8 октября [ru] / october 8 [en] / 8. oktober [de] / 8 octobre [fr] / 8 ottobre [it] / 8 de octubre [es]
days: october 5 / october 6 / october 7 / october 8 / october 9 / october 10 / october 11
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 7648 Tomboles
7648 Tomboles , provisional designation 1989 TB 1 , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1989, by Japanese astronomers Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at the Kani Observatory in
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1989, by Japanese astronomers Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at the Kani Observatory in Kani ...
- ... Tomboles Discovery [1] Discovered by Y. Mizuno T. Furuta Discovery site Kani Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1989 Designations MPC designation (7648) Tomboles Named after Tom Boles [1] (Scottish astronomer) ...
#2 2013 TV135
2013 TV 135 is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid estimated to have a diameter of 450 meters (1,480 ft) . [3] On 16 September 2013, it passed about 0.0448 AU (6,700,000 km ; 4,160,000 mi ) from Earth. [2] On 20 September 2013, it came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun). [2] The asteroid
- ... astronomer Gennadiy Borisov with a custom 0.2-meter (7.9 in) telescope using images dating back to 8 october 2013. [1] [Note 1] It was rated level 1 on the Torino Scale from 16 October 2013 until JPL solution ...
#3 204 Kallisto
Kallisto ( minor planet designation : 204 Kallisto ) is a fairly typical, although sizeable Main belt asteroid . It is classified as an S-type asteroid . Like other asteroids of its type, it is light in colour. It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 8 October 1879, in Pola , and was named after the s
- ... id . Like other asteroids of its type, it is light in colour. It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 8 october 1879, in Pola , and was named after the same nymph Callisto in Greek mythology as Jupiter 's moon C ...
- ... oon Callisto . Main-belt asteroid 204 Kallisto Discovery Discovered by Johann Palisa Discovery date 8 october 1879 Designations MPC designation (204) Kallisto Pronunciation / k ə ˈ l ɪ s t oʊ / [1] Named after ...
#4 (9942) 1989 TM1
(9942) 1989 TM 1 , provisional designation 1989 TM 1 , is a background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1989, by Japanese astronomers Nobuhiro Kawasato and Tsutomu Hioki at the Okutama Observa
- ... n of the asteroid belt , approximately 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1989, by Japanese astronomers Nobuhiro Kawasato and Tsutomu Hioki at the Okutama Observatory ( 877 ...
- ... 89 TM 1 Discovery [1] Discovered by T. Hioki N. Kawasato Discovery site Okutama Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1989 Designations MPC designation (9942) 1989 TM 1 Alternative designations 1989 TM 1 Minor planet ...
#5 422 Berolina
Berolina ( minor planet designation : 422 Berolina ) is a typical Main belt asteroid . 422 Berolina Discovery Discovered by G. Witt Discovery date 8 October 1896 Designations MPC designation (422) Berolina Pronunciation / b ɛr ə ˈ l aɪ n ə / Named after Berlin Alternative designations 1896 DA
- ... ina ) is a typical Main belt asteroid . 422 Berolina Discovery Discovered by G. Witt Discovery date 8 october 1896 Designations MPC designation (422) Berolina Pronunciation / b ɛr ə ˈ l aɪ n ə / Named after Be ...
- ... dic rotation period 12.79 h (0.533 d ) Absolute magnitude (H) 10.83 It was discovered by G. Witt on 8 october 1896 in Berlin . It was first of his two asteroid discoveries. The other was the famous asteroid 43 ...
#6 2020 CD3
2020 CD 3 (also 2020CD3 or CD3 for short) [11] [12] is a tiny near-Earth asteroid (or minimoon ) that ordinarily orbits the Sun but makes close approaches to the Earth–Moon system, in which it can temporarily enter Earth orbit through temporary satellite capture (TSC). It was discovered at the Mount
- ... ] JPL Horizon 's nominal orbit has the asteroid passing 0.00251 AU (375 thousand km ) from Earth on 8 october 2082 (29 days after the virtual impactor). [33] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS This section needs to be u ...
#7 (523731) 2014 OK394
(523731) 2014 OK 394 , also known as 1995 SN 55 , [4] is a trans-Neptunian object that orbits in the outer Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune . First observed as 1995 SN 55 by Spacewatch on 20 September 1995, it was a lost minor planet with an insufficiently defined orbit with only 36 days of
- ... a lost minor planet with an insufficiently defined orbit with only 36 days of observations. [9] On 8 october 2010, it was rediscovered by the Pan-STARRS 1 survey and later announced as 2014 OK 394 in July 201 ...
- ... ) 2014 OK 394 Discovery [1] Discovered by Pan-STARRS 1 Discovery site Haleakalā Obs. Discovery date 8 october 2010 Designations MPC designation 1995 SN 55 2014 OK 394 Minor planet category 3:5 resonant [2] · T ...
#8 (118228) 1996 TQ66
(118228) 1996 TQ 66 , prov. designation : 1996 TQ 66 , is a resonant trans-Neptunian object of the plutino population in the Kuiper belt , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . It was discovered on 8 October 1996, by American astronomers Jun Chen , David Jewitt , Chad Trujillo and Ja
- ... ion in the Kuiper belt , located in the outermost region of the Solar System . It was discovered on 8 october 1996, by American astronomers Jun Chen , David Jewitt , Chad Trujillo and Jane Luu , using the UH88 ...
- ... scovered by J. Chen D. C. Jewitt C. Trujillo J. X. Luu Discovery site Mauna Kea Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1996 Designations MPC designation (118228) 1996 TQ 66 Alternative designations 1996 TQ 66 Minor pla ...
- ... 's observation arc begins with its official discovery observation at the Mauna Kea Observatories on 8 october 1996. [2] It came to perihelion in 1998. As of 2021 [update] , it is at 35.6 AU from the Sun and ha ...
#9 1856 Růžena
1856 Růžena , provisional designation 1969 TW 1 , is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6.6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1969, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchny, on the Crimean p
- ... inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6.6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1969, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchny, on t ...
- ... na Discovery [1] Discovered by L. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1969 Designations MPC designation (1856) Růžena Named after Růžena Petrovicova ( Kleť Observatory ) ...
#10 319 Leona
Leona ( minor planet designation : 319 Leona ), provisional designation A920 HE , is a dark asteroid and tumbling slow rotator from the outermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 70 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1891, by French astronomer Auguste Charlois at Nice
- ... ermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 70 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1891, by French astronomer Auguste Charlois at Nice Observatory in southwestern France. [13] Any re ...
- ... e. [14] 319 Leona Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Charlois Discovery site Nice Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1891 Designations MPC designation (319) Leona Pronunciation / l iː ˈ oʊ n ə / [2] Named after unkno ...
#11 1762 Russell
1762 Russell , provisional designation 1953 TZ , is a stony Koronian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana, on 8 October 1953. [10] The astero
- ... as discovered by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana, on 8 october 1953. [10] The asteroid was named after American astronomer Henry Norris Russell . [2] 1762 Russell ...
- ... d by Indiana University ( Indiana Asteroid Program ) Discovery site Goethe Link Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1953 Designations MPC designation (1762) Russell Named after Henry Norris Russell [2] (American ast ...
#12 270 Anahita
Anahita ( minor planet designation : 270 Anahita ) is a stony S-type Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on October 8, 1887, in Clinton, New York , and was named after the Avestan divinity Aredvi Sura Anahita . 270 Anahita Discovery Discovered by C. H. F. Peters Discovery d
- ... tion : 270 Anahita ) is a stony S-type Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on october 8, 1887, in Clinton, New York , and was named after the Avestan divinity Aredvi Sura Anahita . 270 Ana ...
- ... n divinity Aredvi Sura Anahita . 270 Anahita Discovery Discovered by C. H. F. Peters Discovery date 8 october 1887 Designations MPC designation (270) Anahita Pronunciation / ɑː n ə ˈ h iː t ə , æ n ə -/ Named ...
#13 3963 Paradzhanov
3963 Paradzhanov , provisional designation 1969 TP 2 , is a Nysian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1969, by astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyj, on the Crimean
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1969, by astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyj, on the ...
- ... Discovery [1] Discovered by L. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1969 Designations MPC designation (3963) Paradzhanov Named after Sergei Parajanov (Soviet film dire ...
#14 (162058) 1997 AE12
(162058) 1997 AE 12 is a stony, sub-kilometer asteroid and likely the slowest rotator known to exist. It is classified as near-Earth object of the Amor group and measures approximately 800 meters in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 10 January 1997 by the Spacewatch survey at Kitt Peak Nation
- ... 3, when the asteroid came within 0.1238 AU (18,500,000 km) from Earth. It will come closer still on 8 october 2145, when it will be within 0.1042 AU (15,590,000 km) from Earth. The asteroid will make its close ...
#15 1956 Artek
1956 Artek , provisional designation 1969 TX 1 , is a dark Themistian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1969, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchn
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1969, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Na ...
- ... ek Discovery [1] Discovered by L. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1969 Designations MPC designation (1956) Artek Named after Artek (Арте́к) ( Young Pioneer camp ) [2 ...
#16 4265 Kani
4265 Kani ( prov. designation : 1989 TX ) is a dark background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by Japanese astronomers Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at Kani Observatory ( 403 ) on 8 October 1989. [11] The carbonaceous C-type asteroid has a rotation pe
- ... overed by Japanese astronomers Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at Kani Observatory ( 403 ) on 8 october 1989. [11] The carbonaceous C-type asteroid has a rotation period of 5.7 hours and measures approxi ...
- ... e Discovery [1] Discovered by Y. Mizuno T. Furuta Discovery site Kani Obs. ( 403 ) Discovery date 8 october 1989 Designations MPC designation (4265) Kani Named after Kani (Japanese city) [2] Alternative desi ...
#17 2004 TG10
2004 TG 10 , is an eccentric asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . First observed by the Spacewatch survey on 8 October 2004, [2] it may be a fragment of Comet Encke and is the source of the Northern Taurids meteor shower seen annually in
- ... and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . First observed by the Spacewatch survey on 8 october 2004, [2] it may be a fragment of Comet Encke and is the source of the Northern Taurids meteor show ...
- ... 2004 TG 10 Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by Spacewatch Discovery site Kitt Peak Obs. Discovery date 8 october 2004 (discovery: first observed only) Designations MPC designation 2004 TG 10 Minor planet category ...
#18 385695 Clete
385695 Clete , provisional designation 2005 TO 74 , is a Neptune trojan , co-orbital with the ice giant Neptune , approximately 97 kilometers (60 miles) in diameter. [3] [4] It was named after Clete , one of the Amazons from Greek mythology . [1] The minor planet was discovered on 8 October 2005, by
- ... amed after Clete , one of the Amazons from Greek mythology . [1] The minor planet was discovered on 8 october 2005, by American astronomers Scott Sheppard and Chad Trujillo at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile ...
- ... [1] [2] Discovered by C. Trujillo S. S. Sheppard Discovery site Las Campanas Obs. Discovery date 8 october 2005 Designations MPC designation (385695) 2005 TO 74 Named after Clete [1] ( Greek mythology ) A ...
#19 1910 Mikhailov
1910 Mikhailov , provisional designation 1972 TZ 1 , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 35 kilometers (22 mi) in diameter. Discovered at Nauchnyj in 1972, it was named after Russian astronomer Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikhailov . It has a 3:1 rat
- ... Discovery [1] Discovered by L. Zhuravleva Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1972 Designations MPC designation (1910) Mikhailov Named after Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikhailov ( ...
- ... 7 [3] Spectral type C [3] Absolute magnitude (H) 11.5 [1] [4] DISCOVERY Mikhailov was discovered on 8 october 1972, by Ukrainian astronomer Lyudmila Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauch ...
#20 10001 Palermo
10001 Palermo , provisional designation 1969 TM 1 , is a Vestian asteroid and a slow rotator from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1969, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh using a 0.4-meter double
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 8 october 1969, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh using a 0.4-meter double astrograph at the Cri ...
- ... iscovery [1] [2] Discovered by L. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 8 october 1969 Designations MPC designation (10001) Palermo Named after Palermo (Italian city) [1] Alternativ ...
Comet / Comet
#1 Comet ISON
Comet ISON , formally known as C/2012 S1 , was a sungrazing comet from the Oort cloud which was discovered on 21 September 2012 by Vitaly Nevsky (Виталий Невский, Vitebsk , Belarus ) and Artyom Novichonok (Артём Новичонок, Kondopoga , Russia ). [4] Oort cloud comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) Comet ISON as cap
- ... F6 (Lemmon) and C/2012 S1 (ISON). [65] [66] NAME Comet ISON seen from the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter on 8 october 2013, as it passes through the constellation of Leo Further information: Naming of comets Comet ISO ...
#2 C/1769 P1
C/1769 P1 (Messier) is a long-period comet that was visible to the naked eye at its last apparition in 1769. Because of its outstanding brightness it is called a great comet . C/1769 P1 (Messier) The Great Comet of the morning of 9 September 1769 over Nuremberg Discovery Discovered by Charles Messie
- ... in 1810 calculated an orbit for the comet inclined about 41° to the ecliptic. [1] At perihelion on 8 october 1769 the comet was about .123 AU from the Sun. On September 5 the comet was about .648 AU from Venu ...
#3 50P/Arend
Comet Arend or 50P/Arend is a periodic comet in the Solar System which was discovered on October 4, 1951. [1] It was discovered by astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend [1] at the Royal Observatory of Belgium located in the municipality of Uccle . The comet was illustrated at approximately a magnit
- ... r comets from data obtained in May 2000 and March 2001. [14] There have been 1069 observations from october 8, 1951, to February 19, 2008, also where its mean residual is at 0".60. [15]
#4 C/2010 X1 (Elenin)
Comet C/2010 X1 (Elenin) is an Oort cloud comet discovered by Russian amateur astronomer Leonid Elenin on December 10, 2010, through remote control of the International Scientific Optical Network 's robotic observatory near Mayhill in the U.S. state of New Mexico . The discovery was made using the a
- ... e its closest apparent pass in the night sky to Comet 45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková on the morning of october 8, and moved apparently close to Mars on October 15. The comet came to opposition at 178° from the Sun ...
#5 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup
Comet Grigg–Skjellerup (formally designated 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup ) is a periodic comet . It was visited by the Giotto probe in July 1992. [5] The spacecraft came as close as 200 km, but could not take pictures because some instruments were damaged from its encounter with Halley's Comet . [6] Perio
- ... era was destroyed during the Halley rendezvous in 1986. The 2002 return (expected perihelion around october 8, 2002) was very unfavorable and no observations were reported. The comet nucleus is estimated to be ...
#6 48P/Johnson
48P/Johnson is a periodic comet in the Solar System . Periodic comet with 7 year orbit 48P/Johnson Discovery Discovered by Ernest Leonard Johnson Discovery date August 25, 1949 Alternative designations 1949 II; 1956 V; 1963 IV; 1970 IV; 1977 I; 1983 XVIII; 1990 XXIII Orbital characteristics A Epoch
- ... rable conditions existed during the 1970 return with the closest approach to Earth being 1.65 AU on october 8. The maximum reported magnitude was only 18.8.
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 533
NGC 533 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus . It was discovered on October 8, 1785 by William Herschel . It was described as "pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually brighter middle" by John Louis Emil Dreyer , the compiler of the New General Catalogue . [4] NGC 533 ( SDSS ) Ell
- NGC 533 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus . It was discovered on october 8, 1785 by William Herschel . It was described as "pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually brigh ...
#2 NGC 443
NGC 443 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0/(r)a? located in the constellation Pisces . It was first discovered on October 8, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest (and later listed as NGC 443), and was also spotted on October 17, 1903 by Stéphane Javelle (and later listed as IC 1653). It was described by Dreyer
- ... lenticular galaxy of type S0/(r)a? located in the constellation Pisces . It was first discovered on october 8, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest (and later listed as NGC 443), and was also spotted on October 17, 1903 b ...
#3 NGC 140
NGC 140 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda . It was discovered by Truman Henry Safford on October 8, 1866. [1] Spiral galaxy in Andromeda NGC 140 SDSS image of NGC 140 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Andromeda [1] Right ascension 00 h 31 m 20.5 s [2] Declination +30
- ... is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda . It was discovered by Truman Henry Safford on october 8, 1866. [1] Spiral galaxy in Andromeda NGC 140 SDSS image of NGC 140 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) ...
#4 NGC 62
NGC 62 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus . NGC 62 is its New General Catalogue designation. It has an apparent magnitude of 13.2. [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus NGC 62 SDSS image of NGC 62 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Cetus Right ascension 00 h 17 m
- ... ons MCG -02-01-043 , PGC 1125 [2] DISCOVERY NGC 62 was discovered by Édouard Stephan from France on 8 october 1883. [4]
#5 NGC 765
NGC 765 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Aries . It is located at a distance of circa 220 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 765 is about 195,000 light years across. It was discovered by Albert Marth on October 8, 1864. [
- ... sions, means that NGC 765 is about 195,000 light years across. It was discovered by Albert Marth on october 8, 1864. [3] The galaxy has an extensive hydrogen (HI) disk with low surface brightness , whose diamet ...
#6 NGC 521
NGC 521 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5190 or UGC 962 , is a spiral galaxy located approximately 224 million light-years from the Solar System [4] in the constellation Cetus . [2] It was discovered on 8 October 1785 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cet
- ... million light-years from the Solar System [4] in the constellation Cetus . [2] It was discovered on 8 october 1785 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus NGC 521 NGC 521 ...
#7 NGC 57
NGC 57 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [1] It was discovered on 8 October 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [4] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 57 NGC 57 as seen on SDSS Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Pisces [1] Right ascension 00 h 15 m 30
- NGC 57 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [1] It was discovered on 8 october 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [4] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 57 NGC ...
#8 NGC 7053
NGC 7053 is a spiral galaxy located about 200 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus . [2] [3] It was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on September 2, 1863. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on October 8, 1865. [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pega
- ... omer Albert Marth on September 2, 1863. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on october 8, 1865. [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus NGC 7053 SDSS image of NGC 7053. Observation d ...
#9 NGC 99
NGC 99 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on 8 October 1883 by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan . [3] Spiral Galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 99 SDSS image of NGC 99 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Pisces Right ascension 00 h 23 m 59.422 s [1
- NGC 99 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on 8 october 1883 by the French astronomer Édouard Stephan . [3] Spiral Galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 9 ...
#10 NGC 772
NGC 772 (also known as Arp 78 ) is an unbarred spiral galaxy approximately 130 million light-years away in the constellation Aries . Unbarred Spiral Galaxy in the constellation of Aries NGC 772 NGC 772 imaged by the Gemini Observatory Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Aries Right ascens
- ... ess companion". Two supernovae , SN 2003 hl (discovered August 20, 2003) and SN 2003 iq (discovered october 8t h, 2003), have been observed in NGC 772. Both were Type II . [3] NGC 772 probably has a H II nucleus ...
#11 NGC 467
NGC 467 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on 8 October 1785 by William Herschel . [5] NGC 467 ( SDSS ) Unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 467 SDSS image of NGC 467 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Pisces Right ascen
- NGC 467 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on 8 october 1785 by William Herschel . [5] NGC 467 ( SDSS ) Unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pis ...
#12 NGC 550
NGC 550 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus . It is estimated to be about 300 million light-years from the Milky Way [3] and has a diameter of approximately 110,000 light years. The object was discovered on October 8, 1785 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel . [4] [5] [6] Spi
- ... Milky Way [3] and has a diameter of approximately 110,000 light years. The object was discovered on october 8, 1785 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel . [4] [5] [6] Spiral galaxy in the constella ...
#13 NGC 277
NGC 277 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus . It was discovered on October 8, 1864 by Heinrich d'Arrest . [2] Lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus NGC 277 SDSS image of NGC 277 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Cetus Right ascension 00 h 51 m 17.2 s [1] Dec
- NGC 277 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus . It was discovered on october 8, 1864 by Heinrich d'Arrest . [2] Lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus NGC 277 SDSS i ...
#14 NGC 447
NGC 447 is a spiral galaxy of type (R)SB(rs)0/a located in the constellation Pisces . It was first discovered on October 8, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest (and later listed as NGC 447); it was also seen in the 1890s by Edward Emerson Barnard (and later listed as IC 1656). It was described by Dreyer as "f
- ... spiral galaxy of type (R)SB(rs)0/a located in the constellation Pisces . It was first discovered on october 8, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest (and later listed as NGC 447); it was also seen in the 1890s by Edward Em ...
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
- ... 1982 list 10289 Geoffperry 24 August 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 ...
#2 Starkenburg Observatory
The Starkenburg Observatory ( German : Starkenburg-Sternwarte ) is an astronomical observatory in Heppenheim , Germany. It was founded in 1970, and currently has about 150 members. [2] [3] Observatory Starkenburg Observatory Named after Starkenburg Observatory code 611 Location Starkenburg , G
- ... (discovered at Heppenheim by Starkenburg). [4] Asteroids discovered: 52 (47+5) [1] 12053 Turtlestar october 8, 1997 M. Busch, W. Ernst, K. Sonneberg, L. Kurtze 12057 Alfredsturm February 18, 1998 P. Geffert, J. ...
#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
- ... 66824) 2009 TX 27 15 October 2009 list (266825) 2009 TP 34 12 October 2009 list (266828) 2009 TP 37 8 october 2009 list (266861) 2009 UO 112 25 October 2009 list (266892) 2009 WL 50 19 November 2009 list (2668 ...
- ... (282972) 2007 TE 4 6 October 2007 list (282974) 2007 TQ 14 7 October 2007 list (282975) 2007 TS 14 8 october 2007 list (283056) 2008 OH 25 July 2008 list (283062) 2008 QB 13 27 August 2008 list (283063) 2008 ...
- ... 0) 2009 RM 61 12 September 2009 list (330917) 2009 SH 104 26 September 2009 list (330974) 2009 TR 1 8 october 2009 list (330976) 2009 TY 10 11 October 2009 list (330981) 2009 TQ 22 14 October 2009 list (330982 ...
- ... 5) 2009 SE 49 17 September 2009 list (372493) 2009 SO 243 24 September 2009 list (372534) 2009 TS 1 8 october 2009 list (372537) 2009 TN 6 12 October 2009 list (372538) 2009 TF 7 13 October 2009 list (372544) ...
- ... st (386798) 2010 EM 113 14 March 2010 list (388554) 2007 NA 1 11 July 2007 list (388618) 2007 TS 18 8 october 2007 list (388708) 2007 VV 84 8 November 2007 list (388749) 2007 WU 17 November 2007 list (388806) ...
#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
- ... 3 May 1995 list 8192 Tonucci 10 September 1993 list 8193 Ciaurro 17 September 1993 list 8230 Perona 8 october 1997 list 8555 Mirimao 3 June 1995 list 8897 Defelice 22 September 1995 list 9397 Lombardi 6 Septem ...
#5 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory
Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory ( Ukrainian : Андрушівська астрономічна обсерваторія ) is a private astronomical observatory in the town suburbs of Andrushivka , Zhytomyr Oblast , Ukraine . It was established in 2001. [2] The founder and director of the observatory is Yuri Ivashchenko . The obs
- ... 133293 Andrushivka 18 September 2003 list 152217 Akosipov 10 September 2005 list 155116 Verkhivnya 8 october 2005 list 159011 Radomyshl 7 October 2004 list 159181 Berdychiv 29 October 2005 list 161962 Galchyn ...
- ... ist 220418 Golovyno 23 September 2003 list 221073 Ovruch 23 September 2005 list (226858) 2004 TY 13 8 october 2004 list 227326 Narodychi 11 October 2005 list (235615) 2004 PS 104 13 August 2004 list 239307 Kru ...
- ... (386167) 2007 UL 3 16 October 2007 list (388057) 2005 TS 49 7 October 2005 list (388952) 2008 TZ 26 8 october 2008 list (391834) 2008 SW 148 27 September 2008 list (394805) 2008 RY 77 6 September 2008 list (39 ...
#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
- ... ber 1964 list 2012 Guo Shou-Jing 9 October 1964 list 2027 Shen Guo 9 November 1964 list 2045 Peking 8 october 1964 list 2077 Kiangsu 18 December 1974 list 2078 Nanking 12 January 1975 list 2085 Henan 20 Decemb ...
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#7 UCL Observatory
UCL Observatory (called the University of London Observatory until 2015 [1] [2] ) at Mill Hill in London is an astronomical teaching observatory. It is part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University College London . Observatory UCL Observatory The observatory in March 2009 Alternative
- ... edit on Wikidata ] HISTORY The Observatory was opened, as the University of London Observatory, on 8 october 1929 by the then Astronomer Royal Frank Watson Dyson , initially to house the 24-inch reflector bui ...
#8 Cordell–Lorenz Observatory
Cordell–Lorenz Observatory (850) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Sewanee:The University of the South . It is located in Sewanee, Tennessee , United States. Observatory Cordell–Lorenz Observatory Organization University of the South Observatory code 850 Location Sewanee, Tenn
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#9 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
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#10 MERLIN
The Multi-Element Radio Linked Interferometer Network ( MERLIN ) is an interferometer array of radio telescopes spread across England . The array is run from Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire by the University of Manchester on behalf of Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) . [1] [2] [
- ... 0 May 1975. [10] The construction of the new telescope started on 9 July 1976, and was completed by 8 october 1976. The telescope was first controlled remotely from Jodrell in January 1977. [11] The microwave ...
#11 Mount Lemmon Observatory
Mount Lemmon Observatory ( MLO ), also known as the Mount Lemmon Infrared Observatory, is an astronomical observatory located on Mount Lemmon in the Santa Catalina Mountains approximately 28 kilometers (17 mi) northeast of Tucson , Arizona (US). The site in the Coronado National Forest is used wit
- ... d by the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI). [13] Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) as seen on october 8, 2013 with the Schulman Telescope (recorded with STX-16803 CCD camera) The 0.81 m (32 in) Schulman T ...
#12 Whitin Observatory
Whitin Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Wellesley College . Built in 1900, with additions in 1906, 1967, and 2010, it is located in Wellesley , Massachusetts and named after Wellesley College trustee Mrs. John Crane Whitin [1] ( Sarah Elizabeth Whitin ) of Whitinsvill
- ... ses to construct the Observatory of white marble in place of brick." When it was formally opened on october 8, 1900, Miss Hazard could report that it housed "a 12" refractor with micrometer, polarizing photomet ...
#13 Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory
The Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory in Milton, Massachusetts is the foremost structure associated with the history of weather observations in the United States. Located atop Great Blue Hill about 10 miles south of Boston , Massachusetts , it is home to the oldest continuous weather record in No
- ... d at the observatory, with a weather kite carrying a thermograph 2,030 feet above sea level. [4] On october 8, 1896, a record of 8740 feet (2,665 m) was achieved for a weather kite. [5] During the Great New Eng ...
#14 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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#15 Xinglong Station (NAOC)
Xinglong Station ( simplified Chinese : 兴隆观测基地 ; traditional Chinese : 興隆觀測基地 ; pinyin : Xīnglóng guāncè jīdì ) is an observatory (IAU code 327) situated south of the main peak of the Yanshan mountains in Hebei province, China . Installed are seven telescopes : a Mark-III photoelectric astrolabe ; a
- ... tourist site. Discovered minor planets : 3 [2] 31196 Yulong December 24, 1997 48799 Tashikuergan october 8, 1997 58418 Luguhu January 26, 1996 Observatory Xinglong Station The observatory buildings Organizat ...
#16 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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- ... n 37th October 4–11, 1986 Innsbruck, Austria 38th October 10–17, 1987 Brighton, United Kingdom 39th october 8 15, 1988 Bangalore, India 40th October 7–13, 1989 Malaga, Spain 41st October 6–12, 1990 Dresden, Ger ...
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Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Kepler-87c
Kepler-87c is a planet orbiting Kepler-87 , a star slightly more massive than the Sun and nearing the end of its main-sequence period. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) This art
- ... s for verification . ( October 2013 ) Kepler-87c Discovery Discovered by Ofir et al. Discovery date 8 october 2013 Detection method Transit ( Kepler Mission ) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.664 AU ( ...
Nebula / Nebula
#1 List of supernova remnants
This is a list of observed supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Milky Way , as well as galaxies nearby enough to resolve individual nebulae, such as the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds and the Andromeda Galaxy . Supernova remnants typically only survive for a few tens of thousands of years, making all
- ... ovember 11, 1572 − 4 7,500 Ia [4] none SN 1604 or Kepler's Nova 17 h 30 m 35.98 s −21 ° 28 ′ 56.2 ″ october 8, 1604 − 2.5 20,000 Ia none Cassiopeia A 23 h 23 m 24 s +58 ° 48 ′ 54 ″ circa 1667 6 10,000 IIb [6] n ...
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#1 Seidai Miyasaka
Seidai Miyasaka ( 宮坂 正大 , Miyasaka Seidai , born 1955) is a Japanese astronomer . [2] The Minor Planet Center credits him with the co-discovery of four asteroids he made with Japanese astronomer Hiroshi Abe during 1993–1997. [1] Japanese astronomer Asteroids discovered: 4 [1] 7097 Yatsuka October
- ... er Hiroshi Abe during 1993–1997. [1] Japanese astronomer Asteroids discovered: 4 [1] 7097 Yatsuka october 8, 1993 [1] 7837 Mutsumi October 11, 1993 [1] (8099) 1993 TE October 8, 1993 [1] 58622 Setoguchi Novem ...
- ... scovered: 4 [1] 7097 Yatsuka October 8, 1993 [1] 7837 Mutsumi October 11, 1993 [1] (8099) 1993 TE october 8, 1993 [1] 58622 Setoguchi November 2, 1997 [1] 1 co-discovered with Hiroshi Abe The outer main-belt ...
#2 Lyudmila Zhuravleva
Lyudmila Vasilyevna Zhuravleva ( Russian : Людмила Васильевна Журавлёва , Ukrainian : Людмила Василівна Журавльова , romanized : Ljudmyla Vasylivna Žuravljova ; born 22 May 1946) is a Soviet , Russian and Ukrainian astronomer , who worked at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij, where
- ... 1972 list 1859 Kovalevskaya 4 September 1972 list 1909 Alekhin 4 September 1972 list 1910 Mikhailov 8 october 1972 list 1959 Karbyshev 14 July 1972 list 2015 Kachuevskaya 4 September 1972 list 2098 Zyskin 18 A ...
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- ... tember 1974 list 3969 Rossi 9 October 1978 list 3971 Voronikhin 23 December 1979 list 4005 Dyagilev 8 october 1972 list 4032 Chaplygin 22 October 1985 list 4053 Cherkasov 2 October 1981 list 4070 Rozov 8 Septe ...
- ... 1978 list 11826 Yurijgromov 25 October 1982 list 12191 Vorontsova 9 October 1978 list 12199 Sohlman 8 october 1980 list 12704 Tupolev 24 September 1990 list [B] 12978 Ivashov 26 September 1978 list 12979 Evg ...
#3 Michel Benoist
Michel Benoist ( Chinese : 蔣友仁 ; pinyin : Jiǎng Yǒurén , 8 October 1715 in Dijon , France – 23 October 1774 in Beijing , China ) was a Jesuit scientist who served for thirty years in the court of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796) during the Qing Dynasty , known for his architectural and landscape d
- Michel Benoist ( Chinese : 蔣友仁 ; pinyin : Jiǎng Yǒurén , 8 october 1715 in Dijon , France – 23 October 1774 in Beijing , China ) was a Jesuit scientist who served for ...
- ... lliott calls an "imitation of Versailles or Fontainebleau ." [1] Michel Benoist Born ( 1715-10-08 ) 8 october 1715 Dijon , France Died 23 October 1774 (1774-10-23) (aged 59) Beijing , China Occupation Scientis ...
- ... 4 (1774-10-23) (aged 59) Beijing , China Occupation Scientist EARLY LIFE Michel Benoist was born on 8 october 1715 in Dijon, France. The name Benoist is an archaic form of the name " Benoît ," and both are use ...
#4 Kin Endate
Kin Endate ( 円館 金 , Endate Kin , born December 15, 1960) is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered hundreds of asteroids, most of them in collaboration with Kazuro Watanabe , placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets . [1] Minor planets discovered: 624 [1] see §
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- ... 0555 Tagaharue 16 April 1993 list [A] 10559 Yukihisa 16 September 1993 list [A] 10560 Michinari 8 october 1993 list [A] 10561 Shimizumasahiro 15 October 1993 list [A] 10569 Kinoshitamasao 8 April 1994 ...
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#5 Yoshikane Mizuno
Yoshikane Mizuno ( 水野 義兼 , Mizuno Yoshikane , born 1954) is a Japanese astronomer and co-discoverer of asteroids . [2] The Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery of 52 minor planets he made at the Kani Observatory ( 403 ) between 1989 and 1993. [1] Japanese astronomer Minor planets disco
- ... ikane Mizuno List of minor planets discovered by Yoshikane Mizuno Name Discovery Date 4265 Kani [1] october 8, 1989 4614 Masamura [1] August 21, 1990 4717 Kaneko [1] November 20, 1989 4799 Hirasawa [1] October ...
- ... tober 8, 1989 4614 Masamura [1] August 21, 1990 4717 Kaneko [1] November 20, 1989 4799 Hirasawa [1] october 8, 1989 4903 Ichikawa [1] October 20, 1989 4904 Makio [1] November 21, 1989 4951 Iwamoto [1] January 2 ...
- ... 27, 1989 7240 Hasebe [1] December 19, 1989 7408 Yoshihide [1] September 23, 1989 7648 Tomboles [1] october 8, 1989 8188 Okegaya [1] December 18, 1992 8272 Iitatemura [1] September 29, 1989 (8278) 1991 JJ [1] M ...
#6 Sylvain Arend
Sylvain Julien Victor Arend (6 August 1902 – 18 February 1992) was a Belgian astronomer born in Robelmont , Luxembourg province, Belgium . His main interest was astrometry . [2] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 51 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Together with Georges Rolan
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#7 Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist
Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist (born 1944) is a Swedish astronomer at the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory . He is known for his work on the shapes and spin properties of minor planets. [2] Swedish astronomer Minor planets discovered: 145 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He has discovered thr
- ... 7, 1996 (99968) 1979 QQ 2 August 27, 1979 (100744) 1998 DU 36 February 28, 1998 (136779) 1996 TO 68 october 8, 1996 137052 Tjelvar November 15, 1998 (150108) 1979 QG 3 August 22, 1979 (152556) 1980 FK 4 March 1 ...
#8 Masahiro Koishikawa
Masahiro Koishikawa ( 小石川 正弘 , Koishikawa Masahiro , 1952 – 26 August 2020) was a Japanese astronomer . He studied both major and minor planets, and discovered multiple asteroids . [2] Japanese astronomer (1952–2020) Masahiro Koishikawa Born 1952 ( 1952 ) Died August 26, 2020 (2020-08-26) (aged
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#9 Kazuro Watanabe
Kazurō Watanabe ( 渡辺 和郎 , Watanabe Kazurō , born May 1, 1955) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] He was born in Hokkaidō , Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan as well as of the Oriental Astronomical Association . Japanese astronomer
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- ... atoyamamachi 19 October 1992 list [B] 15316 Okagakimachi 20 April 1993 list [B] (15330) 1993 TO 8 october 1993 list [B] 15351 Yamaguchimamoru 4 November 1994 list [B] 15716 Narahara 29 November 1989 li ...
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#10 Satoru Otomo
Satoru Otomo ( 大友 哲 , Ōtomo Satoru, 19 December 1957, Mitaka ) is a Japanese dentist, amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . [2] Minor planets discovered: 148 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets According to the Minor Planet Center , he is credited with the discovery of 14
- ... , 1994 (14485) 1994 RK 11 September 11, 1994 (14488) 1994 TF 15 October 13, 1994 (14549) 1997 TM 27 october 8, 1997 (14553) 1997 UD 25 October 27, 1997 (14554) 1997 UE 25 October 27, 1997 (14891) 1991 VY 4 Nove ...
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#11 Jun Chen (astronomer)
Jun Chen is a Chinese American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . Chinese-American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 10 [1] (15807) 1994 GV 9 April 15, 1994 MPC [A] (15820) 1994 TB October 2, 1994 MPC [A] (15874) 1996 TL 66 October 9, 1996 MPC [A] [B] [C] (15883) 1997 CR 29 February 3
- ... 997 CR 29 February 3, 1997 MPC [A] [B] (20108) 1995 QZ 9 August 29, 1995 MPC [A] (20161) 1996 TR 66 october 8, 1996 MPC [A] [B] [C] (32929) 1995 QY 9 August 31, 1995 MPC [A] (33001) 1997 CU 29 February 6, 1997 ...
- ... ruary 6, 1997 MPC [A] [B] [C] 79360 Sila–Nunam February 3, 1997 MPC [A] [B] [C] (118228) 1996 TQ 66 october 8, 1996 MPC [A] [B] [C] A with David C. Jewitt B with Chad Trujillo C with Jane Luu She obtained her B ...
#12 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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#13 Paul G. Comba
Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist , an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] Paul G. Comba Born 1926 ( 1926 ) Tunisia Died April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) (aged 90–91) Education Ph.D. Alma mater University of Turin , Blufft
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#14 Patrick Wayman
Patrick Wayman (8 October 1927 – 21 December 1998) was an English astronomer and director of Dunsink Observatory from 1964 to 1992. Patrick Wayman Born 8 October 1927 Bromley Died 21 December 1998 (aged 71) County Dublin Alma mater University of Cambridge City of London School Emmanuel Col
- Patrick Wayman ( 8 october 1927 – 21 December 1998) was an English astronomer and director of Dunsink Observatory from 1964 to ...
- ... as an English astronomer and director of Dunsink Observatory from 1964 to 1992. Patrick Wayman Born 8 october 1927 Bromley Died 21 December 1998 (aged 71) County Dublin Alma mater University of Cambridge City ...
- ... Patrick Deasy EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Patrick Arthur Wayman was born in Bromley , Kent, England on 8 october 1927. His parents were Mary (née Palmer) and Lt-col. Lewis John Wayman. He had a twin brother. From ...
#15 Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen ( German: [ˈfʁaɪmuːt ˈbœʁŋən] ; 17 October 1930 – 19 June 2021) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] A few sources give his first name wrongly as "Freimuth". The Minor Planet Center credits him as F. Borngen . German astronomer (1930–2021) Minor pl
- ... 1991 list [B] 8268 Goerdeler 29 September 1987 list 8282 Delp 10 September 1991 list 8284 Cranach 8 october 1991 list 8381 Hauptmann 21 September 1992 list 8382 Mann 23 September 1992 list 8501 Wachholz 13 O ...
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#16 Megan Schwamb
Megan E. Schwamb (born 1984) is an American astronomer and planetary scientist , and lecturer at Queen's University, Belfast . Schwamb has discovered and co-discovered several trans-Neptunian objects , and is involved with Citizen science projects such as Planet Four and Planet Hunters . American pl
- ... ugust 2010 list [B] [C] (504555) 2008 SO 266 24 September 2008 list [A] [B] (508338) 2015 SO 20 8 october 2010 list (523618) 2007 RT 15 11 September 2007 list [A] [B] (523629) 2008 SP 266 26 September 20 ...
#17 Sentinel Space Telescope
The Sentinel Space Telescope was [1] a space observatory to be developed by Ball Aerospace & Technologies for the B612 Foundation . [2] [3] The B612 Foundation is dedicated to protecting the Earth from dangerous asteroid strikes and Sentinel was to be the Foundation's first spacecraft tangibly to ad
- ... ope Operator B612 Foundation COSPAR ID Website SentinelMission.org at the Wayback Machine (archived 8 october 2015) Mission duration ≤10 years (planned) Spacecraft properties Manufacturer Ball Aerospace Launch ...
#18 Ulrika Babiaková
Ulrika Babiaková (3 April 1976 – 3 November 2002) was a Slovak astronomer and discoverer of minor planets from Banská Štiavnica , Slovakia. She is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery and co-discovery of 14 asteroids during 1998–2001. [1] [2] [3] Slovak astronomer Aleksandra Born 3
- ... babiaková , discovered by astronomer and husband Peter Kušnirák in 2001, was named in her memory on 8 october 2014 ( M.P.C. 90379 ). [3] [4]
#19 Guinevere Kauffmann
Guinevere Alice Mei-Ing Kauffmann was born in California. She is an astrophysicist and is known for her work studying galaxies among other subjects. American astrophysicist This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2013 ) Guinevere Kauffmann Born 1968 Ca
- ... ress (OUP). 441 (3): 2717–2724. doi : 10.1093/mnras/stu752 . ISSN 0035-8711 . Kauffmann, Guinevere ( 8 october 2015). "Physical origin of the large-scale conformity in the specific star formation rates of galax ...
#20 Daniel du Toit
Daniel Stefanus du Toit (1917-1981) was a South African astronomer . South African astronomer This section needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2018 ) Daniel du Toit Born ( 1917-12-15 ) 15 December 1917 Springfontein, Free State Died 28 September 1981 (1981-09-28) (aged 63) Blo
- ... perbolic comets 11 December 1945 Boyden Observatory Comets discovered: 13 P/1940 O1 Paraskevopoulos 8 october 1940 P/1941 B2 Paraskevopoulos 23 January 1941 P/1941 O1 du Toit 18 July 1941 P/1944 K1 du Toit 16 ...
Star / Star
#1 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
- ... et orbiting 51 Pegasi. [13] The discovery was made at Observatoire de Haute-Provence in France . On 8 october 2019, Mayor and Queloz shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery. [25] 51 Pegasi b (51 ...
#2 HIP 56948
HIP 56948 (also known as HD 101364 ) is a solar twin star of type G5V . [2] It is one of the most sun-like stars yet known in terms of size, mass, temperature, and chemical makeup. Our sun is about 4.6 billion years old, and HIP 56948 is believed to be about 7.1 billion years old. Both stars are bet
- ... e to develop complex life, making it a prime target for SETI . — Jorge Meléndez and Iván Ramírez, 8 october 2007 SEE ALSO Planetary habitability Rare Earth hypothesis
#3 V630 Sagittarii
V630 Sagittarii (Nova Sagittarii 1936) was a nova visible to the naked eye in 1936. It was discovered on 3 October 1936 by Shigeki Okabayashi of Kobe , Japan when it had an apparent magnitude of 4.5. [4] Nova that appeared in 1936 V630 Sagittarii Location of V630 Sagittarii (circled in red) Observat
- ... of 4.5. [7] The AAVSO database contains no magnitude estimates for this star brighter than 6.5 (on 8 october 1936), indicating that whatever the peak brightness was, the star was barely visible to the naked e ...