langs: 12 сентября [ru] / september 12 [en] / 12. september [de] / 12 septembre [fr] / 12 settembre [it] / 12 de septiembre [es]
days: september 9 / september 10 / september 11 / september 12 / september 13 / september 14 / september 15
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 (613490) 2006 RJ103
(613490) 2006 RJ 103 is a Neptune trojan , first observed by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Collaboration at Apache Point Observatory , New Mexico, on 12 September 2006. [2] It was the fifth and largest such body discovered, approximately 180 kilometers in diameter. As of 2016 [update] , it is 30.3
- ... observed by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Collaboration at Apache Point Observatory , New Mexico, on 12 september 2006. [2] It was the fifth and largest such body discovered, approximately 180 kilometers in diamet ...
- ... overy [1] [2] Discovered by Sloan Digital Sky Srvy. Discovery site Apache Point Obs. Discovery date 12 september 2006 Designations MPC designation 2006 RJ 103 Minor planet category Neptune trojan L 4 [3] centaur ...
#2 3669 Vertinskij
3669 Vertinskij , provisional designation 1982 UO 7 , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 6.5 kilometers (4 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 21 October 1982, by Soviet astronomer Lyudmila Karachkina at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
- ... der Vertinsky (1889–1957). The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 12 september 1992 ( M.P.C. 20836 ). [10]
#3 689 Zita
689 Zita is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . It was named after Zita of Bourbon-Parma , the last empress of Austria-Hungary. 689 Zita Discovery Discovered by J. Palisa Discovery site Vienna Discovery date 12 September 1909 Designations MPC designation (689) Zita Alternative designations 190
- ... of Austria-Hungary. 689 Zita Discovery Discovered by J. Palisa Discovery site Vienna Discovery date 12 september 1909 Designations MPC designation (689) Zita Alternative designations 1909 HJ Orbital characteristi ...
#4 3551 Verenia
3551 Verenia , provisional designation 1983 RD , is an Amor asteroid and a Mars crosser discovered on 12 September 1983 by R. Scott Dunbar . Although Verenia passed within 40 Gm of the Earth in the 20th century, it will never do so in the 21st. In 2028 it will come within 0.025 AU of Ceres . [3]
- ... 51 Verenia , provisional designation 1983 RD , is an Amor asteroid and a Mars crosser discovered on 12 september 1983 by R. Scott Dunbar . Although Verenia passed within 40 Gm of the Earth in the 20th century, it ...
- ... within 0.025 AU of Ceres . [3] 3551 Verenia Discovery [1] Discovered by R. S. Dunbar Discovery date 12 september 1983 Designations MPC designation (1983) RD Pronunciation / v ɪ ˈ r iː n i ə / Alternative designat ...
#5 241 Germania
Germania ( minor planet designation : 241 Germania ) is a very large main-belt asteroid . It is classified as a B-type asteroid and is probably composed of dark, primitive carbonaceous material. 241 Germania Discovery Discovered by Robert Luther Discovery date 12 September 1884 Designations MPC
- ... primitive carbonaceous material. 241 Germania Discovery Discovered by Robert Luther Discovery date 12 september 1884 Designations MPC designation (241) Germania Pronunciation / dʒ ər ˈ m eɪ n i ə / [1] Named aft ...
- ... [2] Spectral type CP / B [2] Absolute magnitude (H) 7.58 [2] It was discovered by Robert Luther on 12 september 1884 in Düsseldorf . Germania is the Latin name for Germany .
#6 2013 RA109
2013 RA 109 , is an extreme trans-Neptunian object discovered on September 12, 2013. This object orbits the Sun between 46.0 and 869 AU (6.9 and 130 billion km) , and has an orbital period of 9786 years. 2013 RA 109 2013 RA 109 (white orbit) with other extreme Trans-Neptunian objects Discovery
- 2013 RA 109 , is an extreme trans-Neptunian object discovered on september 12, 2013. This object orbits the Sun between 46.0 and 869 AU (6.9 and 130 billion km) , and has an orbi ...
- ... ry Discovery site Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory , Chile Dark Energy Camera Discovery date 12 september 2013 Designations MPC designation 2013 RA 109 Minor planet category TNO · detached Orbital characte ...
#7 746 Marlu
746 Marlu ( prov. designation : A913 EJ or 1913 QY ) is a dark and large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 72 kilometers (45 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 1 March 1913, by German astronomer Franz Kaiser at the Heidelberg Observatory in southwe
- ... ation of 17 ° with respect to the ecliptic . [3] The body's observation arc begins at Heidelberg on 12 september 1915, more than two years after its official discovery observation. [1] NAMING Franz Kaiser named t ...
#8 1006 Lagrangea
Lagrangea ( minor planet designation : 1006 Lagrangea ), provisional designation 1923 OU , is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 30 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 September 1923, by Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the
- ... e outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 30 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 september 1923, by Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean peninsula. [1 ...
- ... 1006 Lagrangea Discovery [1] Discovered by S. Belyavskyj Discovery site Simeiz Obs. Discovery date 12 september 1923 Designations MPC designation (1006) Lagrangea Pronunciation / l ə ˈ ɡ r ɒ n dʒ i ə / [2] Named ...
#9 1405 Sibelius
1405 Sibelius , provisional designation 1936 RE , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 September 1936, by Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku Observatory in Southwest Finland. [11] The asteroid
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 september 1936, by Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku Observatory in Southwest Finland. [11] The astero ...
- ... . [2] 1405 Sibelius Discovery [1] Discovered by Y. Väisälä Discovery site Turku Obs. Discovery date 12 september 1936 Designations MPC designation (1405) Sibelius Named after Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) [2] ...
#10 59 Elpis
Elpis , minor planet designation : 59 Elpis , is a large main belt asteroid that orbits the Sun with a period of 4.47 years. It is a C-type asteroid , meaning that it is very dark and carbonaceous in composition. In the Tholen scheme it has a classification of CP, while Bus and Binzen class it as
- ... it as type B. [6] Main-belt asteroid 59 Elpis Discovery Discovered by Jean Chacornac Discovery date september 12, 1860 Designations MPC designation (59) Elpis Pronunciation / ˈ ɛ l p ɪ s / [1] Named after Elpis Mi ...
- ... e CP / B [3] Absolute magnitude (H) 7.93 [3] Elpis was discovered by Jean Chacornac from Paris , on september 12, 1860. It was Chacornac's sixth and final asteroid discovery. A controversy arose over the naming of ...
#11 2013 RF98
2013 RF 98 is a trans-Neptunian object . [2] It was discovered on September 12, 2013 at Cerro Tololo -DECam. Trans-Neptunian object 2013 RF 98 Discovery [1] Discovered by Dark Energy Survey ( 807 ) Discovery date 12 September 2013 Designations Designation 2013 RF 98 Minor planet category TNO O
- 2013 RF 98 is a trans-Neptunian object . [2] It was discovered on september 12, 2013 at Cerro Tololo -DECam. Trans-Neptunian object 2013 RF 98 Discovery [1] Discovered by Dark Ene ...
- ... n (upper left) with hypothetical Planet Nine 2013 RF 98 was discovered by the Dark Energy Survey on september 12, 2013 observing with the 4 m Blanco Telescope from Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory . [1] Its ...
- ... s-Neptunian object 2013 RF 98 Discovery [1] Discovered by Dark Energy Survey ( 807 ) Discovery date 12 september 2013 Designations Designation 2013 RF 98 Minor planet category TNO Orbital characteristics [2] Epoc ...
#12 4429 Chinmoy
4429 Chinmoy , provisional designation 1978 RJ 2 , is a Nysian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 September 1978, by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchn
- ... s of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 september 1978, by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij, o ...
- ... Discovery [1] Discovered by N. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 12 september 1978 Designations MPC designation (4429) Chinmoy Named after Sri Chinmoy [1] (Indian spiritual le ...
#13 117 Lomia
Lomia ( minor planet designation : 117 Lomia ) is a large main-belt asteroid that has a nearly circular orbit; the orbital eccentricity is 0.029. [2] It was discovered by French astronomer Alphonse Borrelly on September 12, 1871, from the Marseilles Observatory . [5] The preliminary orbital elements
- ... the orbital eccentricity is 0.029. [2] It was discovered by French astronomer Alphonse Borrelly on september 12, 1871, from the Marseilles Observatory . [5] The preliminary orbital elements were published in the ...
- ... 7 Lomia 3D convex shape model of 117 Lomia Discovery Discovered by Alphonse Borrelly Discovery date 12 september 1871 Designations MPC designation (117) Lomia Pronunciation / ˈ l oʊ m i ə / [1] Alternative design ...
#14 25143 Itokawa
25143 Itokawa (provisional designation 1998 SF 36 ) is a sub-kilometer near-Earth object of the Apollo group and a potentially hazardous asteroid . It was discovered by the LINEAR program in 1998 and later named after Japanese rocket engineer Hideo Itokawa . [1] The peanut-shaped S-type asteroid has
- ... selected as the target of Japan's Hayabusa mission. The probe arrived in the vicinity of Itokawa on 12 september 2005 and initially "parked" in an asteroid–Sun line at 20 km (12 mi) , and later 7 km (4.3 mi) , fr ...
#15 List of minor planets discovered using the WISE spacecraft
The following is a list of numbered minor planets discovered, co-discovered and re-discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), a NASA infrared spaceborne observatory. As of July 2018, the list contains 4093 entries, accredited by the Minor Planet Center as discovered by "WISE". Not
- ... (504835) 2010 OT 25 19 July 2010 list (504836) 2010 PO 14 8 February 2010 list (504842) 2010 RE 137 12 september 2010 list (504868) 2010 UU 81 21 July 2010 list (504920) 2011 BF 74 6 February 2010 list (505011) 2 ...
#16 4391 Balodis
4391 Balodis , provisional designation 1977 QW 2 , is a dark and rare Erigone asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Soviet–Russian astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyj, on the Cr
- ... y General Jānis Balodis .) The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 12 september 1992 ( M.P.C. 20837 ). [8]
#17 937 Bethgea
937 Bethgea is a background asteroid from the inner region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 12 September 1920 by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth , from Heidelberg . Main-belt asteroid 937 Bethgea Discovery Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 12
- ... Bethgea is a background asteroid from the inner region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 12 september 1920 by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth , from Heidelberg . Main-belt asteroid 937 Bethgea ...
- ... t asteroid 937 Bethgea Discovery Discovered by K. Reinmuth Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 12 september 1920 Designations MPC designation (937) Bethgea Pronunciation / ˈ b ɛ θ ɡ i ə / Alternative designa ...
#18 1780 Kippes
1780 Kippes , provisional designation A906 RA , is an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 28 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 September 1906, by astronomer August Kopff at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germany. [12] The
- ... outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 28 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 september 1906, by astronomer August Kopff at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest German ...
- ... [2] 1780 Kippes Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Kopff Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 12 september 1906 Designations MPC designation (1780) Kippes Named after Otto Kippes [2] (priest and astronomer) ...
#19 9344 Klopstock
9344 Klopstock , provisional designation 1991 RB 4 , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 12 September 1991, by German astronomers Freimut Börngen and Lutz Schmadel at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory in Tautenburg, Germany. Poor observational
- ... RB 4 , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 12 september 1991, by German astronomers Freimut Börngen and Lutz Schmadel at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory ...
- ... [1] Discovered by F. Börngen L. D. Schmadel Discovery site Karl Schwarzschild Obs. Discovery date 12 september 1991 Designations MPC designation (9344) Klopstock Named after Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock [1] ( ...
#20 1800 Aguilar
1800 Aguilar , provisional designation 1950 RJ , is a stony Vestian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. 1800 Aguilar Discovery [1] Discovered by M. Itzigsohn Discovery site La Plata Obs. Discovery date 12 September 1950 Designations MP
- ... . 1800 Aguilar Discovery [1] Discovered by M. Itzigsohn Discovery site La Plata Obs. Discovery date 12 september 1950 Designations MPC designation (1800) Aguilar Named after Félix Aguilar (astronomer) [2] Alterna ...
- ... l type S [3] Absolute magnitude (H) 12.6 [4] · 12.8 [1] [3] · 13.07 ± 0.05 [6] It was discovered on 12 september 1950, by Argentine astronomer Miguel Itzigsohn at La Plata Astronomical Observatory in Argentina. [ ...
Comet / Comet
#1 8P/Tuttle
8P/Tuttle (also known as Tuttle's Comet or Comet Tuttle ) is a periodic comet with a 13.6-year orbit. It fits the classical definition of a Jupiter-family comet with an orbital period of less than 20 years, but does not fit the modern definition of (2 < T Jupiter < 3). [2] Its last perihelion passag
- ... had a solar elongation of 26 degrees at approximately apparent magnitude 9. [6] Two weeks later, on september 12, 2021, it was about 1.8 AU (270 million km ) from Earth which is about as far from Earth as the come ...
#2 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
- ... tricity 0.995125 Orbital period ~3096 yr Inclination 106.9° Dimensions 30−40 km [2] Last perihelion september 12, 1811 Next perihelion ≈ 48th century Barycentric period 2742 years (inbound) 2974 years (outbound) [ ...
- ... ] The comet's nucleus was later estimated at 30–40 km in diameter. [2] Before perihelion passage on september 12, 1811, the comet had an orbital period of 2742 years. After perihelion passage the comet has a perio ...
#3 C/2013 US10 (Catalina)
C/2013 US 10 (Catalina) is an Oort cloud comet discovered on 31 October 2013 by the Catalina Sky Survey at an apparent magnitude of 19 using a 0.68-meter (27 in) Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope . [1] As of September 2015 [update] the comet is around apparent magnitude 6. [5] C/2013 US 10 (Catalina)
- ... November 2015 [3] OVERVIEW When discovered on 31 October 2013 observations from another object from 12 september 2013 were used in the preliminary orbit determination giving an incorrect solution that suggested a ...
- ... from 14 August until 4 November made it apparent that the first solution had the wrong object from 12 september . [2] By early May 2015 the comet was around apparent magnitude 12 and had an elongation of 60 degre ...
#4 C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS)
C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) is an Oort cloud comet with an inbound hyperbolic orbit, discovered in May 2017 at a distance beyond the orbit of Saturn when it was 16 AU (2.4 billion km) from the Sun. Precovery images from 2013 were located by July. [7] It had been in the constellation of Draco from Ju
- ... than 18 km (11 mi) . [5] On 17 September 2020, morphological studies of the inner coma, observed on 12 september 2020, were reported, noting that two jet-streamed structure were emitted from the nucleus and, as w ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 496
NGC 496 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5037 , UGC 927 or GC 288 , is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [2] It located approximately 250 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 September, 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Spiral galaxy in the
- ... 2] It located approximately 250 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 september , 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 496 SDSS v ...
#2 NGC 266
NGC 266 is a massive [4] barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces . NGC 266 is located at a distance of 197 megalight-years from the Milky Way . [4] It was discovered on September 12, 1784, by William Herschel . [5] The form of this barred galaxy is described by its morphological classificat
- ... C 266 is located at a distance of 197 megalight-years from the Milky Way . [4] It was discovered on september 12, 1784, by William Herschel . [5] The form of this barred galaxy is described by its morphological cl ...
#3 NGC 777
NGC 777 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Triangulum . It was discovered by William Herschel on September 12, 1784. Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum NGC 777 NGC 777 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Triangulum Right ascension 2 h 00 m 14.934 s [1] Declinat
- ... an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Triangulum . It was discovered by William Herschel on september 12, 1784. Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum NGC 777 NGC 777 Observation data ( J2000 ep ...
#4 NGC 750
NGC 750 is an elliptical galaxy approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It forms a close pair of interacting galaxies together with the nearby NGC 751 galaxy. The pair is listed as Arp 166 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (in the category Galax
- ... German-born British astronomer William Herschel was first to discover a galaxy at this location on september 12, 1784, but he did not resolve this close pair, therefore he described it as a single object NGC 750. ...
#5 NGC 410
NGC 410 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty bright, pretty large, northeastern of 2.", the other being NGC 407 . [3] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 410 SDS
- NGC 410 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty bright, pretty large, northeastern ...
#6 NGC 508
NGC 508 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5099 or UGC 939 , is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [2] It is located approximately 247 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 September 1784 by British astronomer William Herschel . [5] [6] Elliptical
- ... It is located approximately 247 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 september 1784 by British astronomer William Herschel . [5] [6] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces ...
#7 NGC 507
NGC 507 , also known as Arp 229, CGCG 502-67, MCG 5-4-44, PGC 5098, UGC 938 , and V V 207 , [2] is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was described as being "very faint", "pretty large", "round", "brighter in the middle", and "south of NGC 508 " by John Dreyer in the New General Ca
- ... p 229, CGCG 502-67, MCG 5-4-44, PGC 5098, UGC 938, V V 207 It was discovered by William Herschel on september 12, 1784 . [5] This image shows a vast cloud of hot gas (X-ray/red), surrounding high-energy bubbles (r ...
#8 NGC 7457
NGC 7457 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pegasus . NGC 7457 is its New General Catalogue designation. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on 12 September 1784. [4] Unbarred Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pegasus NGC 7457 SDSS image of NGC 7457 Observati
- ... 7 is its New General Catalogue designation. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on 12 september 1784. [4] Unbarred Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pegasus NGC 7457 SDSS image of NGC 7457 O ...
#9 NGC 380
NGC 380 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, suddenly brighter middle." Along with galaxies NGC 375 , NGC 379 , NGC 382 , NGC 383 , NGC 384 , NGC 385 , NG
- NGC 380 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, suddenly brig ...
#10 NGC 375
NGC 375 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, brighter middle." Along with galaxies NGC 379 , NGC 380 , NGC 382 , NGC 383 , NGC 384 , NGC 385 , NGC 386 , N
- NGC 375 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, brighter midd ...
#11 NGC 379
NGC 379 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . [2] It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, brighter middle". [2] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 379 SDSS image of NGC 379 and its surround
- NGC 379 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . [2] It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, brighter ...
#12 NGC 736
NGC 736 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum . It is an estimated 200 million light years from the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 85,000 light years. NGC 736 was discovered on September 12, 1784 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel . [5] [6] [7] Ellipti
- ... rom the Milky Way and has a diameter of approximately 85,000 light years. NGC 736 was discovered on september 12, 1784 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel . [5] [6] [7] Elliptical galaxy in the const ...
#13 NGC 407
NGC 407 is an edge-on spiral or lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, southwestern of 2.", the other being NGC 410 . [2] NGC 407 SDSS image of NGC 407 Observation da
- ... s an edge-on spiral or lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, southwestern of 2 ...
#14 NGC 1060
NGC 1060 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 256 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It was discovered by William Herschel on September 12, 1784. [3] NGC 1060 and nearby galaxies ( SDSS ) Lenticular galaxy in the constellation TRiangulum NGC 1060 NGC 1060 (
- ... s away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It was discovered by William Herschel on september 12, 1784. [3] NGC 1060 and nearby galaxies ( SDSS ) Lenticular galaxy in the constellation TRiangulum N ...
#15 NGC 499
NGC 499 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5060 , IC 1686 or GC 289 , is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [2] It is located approximately 197 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 September, 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Lenticular ga
- ... It is located approximately 197 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 september , 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 499 SD ...
#16 Arp 166
Arp 166 is a pair of interacting elliptical galaxies approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [2] [3] The two galaxies, NGC 750 and NGC 751 , are listed together as Arp 166 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (in the category Galaxies with diffuse fila
- ... OBSERVATIONAL HISTORY Arp 166 was discovered by German-born British astronomer William Herschel on september 12, 1784, but he did not resolve this close pair of galaxies, therefore he described it as a single obj ...
#17 NGC 495
NGC 495 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5037 , UGC 920 or GC 278 , is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [2] It is located approximately 184 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 September 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Barred spir
- ... It is located approximately 184 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 12 september 1784 by astronomer William Herschel . [5] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 495 ...
#18 NGC 420
NGC 420 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0 located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, pretty small, round, brighter middle." [2] NGC 420 in near- infrared Lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Pisces NG
- ... GC 420 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0 located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, pretty small, round, brighter midd ...
#19 NGC 392
NGC 392 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, very small, round, much brighter middle, between 2 stars." [2] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 392 SDSS image of
- NGC 392 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces . It was discovered on september 12, 1784 by William Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "faint, very small, round, much brighter m ...
#20 NGC 751
NGC 751 is an elliptical galaxy approximately 225 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It forms a close pair of interacting galaxies together with the nearby NGC 750 galaxy. The pair is listed as Arp 166 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (in the category Galax
- ... German-born British astronomer William Herschel was first to discover a galaxy at this location on september 12, 1784, but he did not resolve this close pair, therefore he described it as a single object NGC 750. ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Château de Meudon
Meudon Castle , also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle located in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department . At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris and the Seine , as well as of the Chalais valley. Located between Paris and
- ... ien ABEL SERVIEN AND THE MARQUIS DE SABLÉ (1654–1679) Meudon, in poor condition, was then bought on 12 september 1654 by Abel Servien , Superintendent of Finances , who took the title of Baron de Meudon. As soon ...
#2 Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca
The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca ( Spanish : Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca , OAM ) is an observatory just south of Costitx , Mallorca , Spain . [3] Observatory Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca Alternative names ca Observatory code 620 Location Costitx , Mallorca , Spain Coor
- ... 72) 2009 RF 1 10 September 2009 list (330879) 2009 RX 28 14 September 2009 list (330890) 2009 RM 61 12 september 2009 list (330917) 2009 SH 104 26 September 2009 list (330974) 2009 TR 1 8 October 2009 list (33097 ...
#3 Ladd Observatory
Ladd Observatory is an astronomical observatory at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island . [2] Founded in 1891 it was primarily designed for student instruction and also research. [3] The facility operated a regional timekeeping service. It was responsible for the care and calibration of cloc
- ... ccurate due to transmission delay or accidents. [18] [16] Time signals from Ladd were first sent on september 12, 1893. [18] The observatory sold these time signals to Rhode Island Electric Protective (RIEP) compa ...
#4 List of solar eclipses visible from Russia
This list of solar eclipses visible from Russia enumerates the solar eclipses that have been seen and will be seen in Russia . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20t
- ... e of July 9, 1945 (European Russia) Solar eclipse of May 9, 1948 ( Kuril Islands ) Solar eclipse of september 12, 1950 ( Russian Far East ) Solar eclipse of February 25, 1952 (western Siberia ) Solar eclipse of Ju ...
- ... 1939 Annular September 21, 1941 Total February 4, 1943 Total July 9, 1945 Total May 9, 1948 Annular september 12, 1950 Total February 25, 1952 Total June 30, 1954 Total April 30, 1957 Annular February 15, 1961 Tot ...
- ... Solar eclipse of November 12, 1928 () Solar eclipse of April 18, 1931 ( Siberia ) Solar eclipse of september 12, 1931 (Chukchi Peninsula) Solar eclipse of August 31, 1932 () Solar eclipse of August 21, 1933 (Euro ...
- ... ky Krai ) Solar eclipse of June 22, 2066 (Kamchatka Peninsula, Chukchi Peninsula ) Solar eclipse of september 12, 2072 (Siberia) Solar eclipse of July 13, 2075 Solar eclipse of July 3, 2084 (north of Russia) Solar ...
- ... 2057 Annular April 30, 2060 Total April 20, 2061 Total August 24, 2063 Total June 22, 2066 Annular september 12, 2072 Total July 13, 2075 Annular July 3, 2084 Annular April 21, 2088 Total May 11, 2097 Total PARTI ...
#5 ARC Centre of Excellence for All-Sky Astrophysics
ARC Centre of Excellence for All-Sky Astrophysics (or CAASTRO ) was a collaboration of international astronomers dedicated to wide field astronomy. It was formally launched on 12 September 2011, at Sydney Observatory [1] and ceased in 2018.
- ... oration of international astronomers dedicated to wide field astronomy. It was formally launched on 12 september 2011, at Sydney Observatory [1] and ceased in 2018. AIMS CAASTRO aimed to be an international leade ...
#6 Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles , California on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park . It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. The observat
- ... mpire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines , Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 , Wasteland 2 and The Crew . On september 12, 2010, Linkin Park performed a brief set for a thousand fans onsite. " The Catalyst " from this perf ...
#7 LIGO
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory ( LIGO ) is a large-scale physics experiment and observatory designed to detect cosmic gravitational waves and to develop gravitational-wave observations as an astronomical tool. [1] Two large observatories were built in the United States with
- ... Maintenance and upgrades of the detectors are made between runs. The first run, O1, which ran from 12 september 2015 to 19 January 2016, made the first 3 detections, all black hole mergers. The second run, O2, w ...
#8 List of solar eclipses visible from Ukraine
This list of solar eclipses seen from Ukraine enumerates the solar eclipses that were seen and will be seen in Ukraine . Lists of solar eclipses Geometry of a total solar eclipse (not to scale) Solar eclipses in antiquity Solar eclipses in the Middle Ages Modern history 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st
- ... 2039 Solar eclipse of June 11, 2048 ( annular ) Solar eclipse of November 14, 2050 Solar eclipse of september 12, 2053 Solar eclipse of November 5, 2059 Solar eclipse of April 30, 2060 Solar eclipse of April 20, 2 ...
- ... of February 5, 2065 Solar eclipse of July 3, 2065 Solar eclipse of April 21, 2069 Solar eclipse of september 12, 2072 Solar eclipse of January 27, 2074 Solar eclipse of July 13, 2075 Solar eclipse of November 26, ...
- ... ne 1, 2030 March 20, 2034 January 16, 2037 January 5, 2038 July 2, 2038 June 21, 2039 June 11, 2048 september 12, 2053 November 5, 2059 April 30, 2060 April 20, 2061 February 5, 2065 July 3, 2065 April 21, 2069 Se ...
- ... 2, 2053 November 5, 2059 April 30, 2060 April 20, 2061 February 5, 2065 July 3, 2065 April 21, 2069 september 12, 2072 January 27, 2074 July 13, 2075 November 26, 2076 May 1, 2079 September 13, 2080 September 3, 2 ...
#9 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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#10 IAU Working Group on Star Names
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) established a Working Group on Star Names ( WGSN ) in May 2016 to catalog and standardize proper names for stars for the international astronomical community. [1] It operates under Division C – Education, Outreach and Heritage. [2] IAU group to catalog an
- ... orlds campaign [9] and recognized by the WGSN. Further batches of names were approved on 21 August, 12 september , 5 October and 6 November 2016. These were listed in a table of 102 stars included in the WGSN's se ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 Sulagiri (meteorite)
Sulagiri is the official name of the meteorite which fell on 12 September 2008 in Sulagiri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu , India. [1] [2] Sulagiri A slice of the meteorite Type Chondrite Class Ordinary chondrite Shock stage S2 Country India Region Sulagiri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu Coord
- Sulagiri is the official name of the meteorite which fell on 12 september 2008 in Sulagiri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu , India. [1] [2] Sulagiri A slice of the meteori ...
- ... iri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu Coordinates 12°02′00″N 78°02′00″E Observed fall Yes Fall date 12 september 2008; 08:30 hours ( IST ) (UTC+5.5) TKW >110 kilograms (240 lb) HISTORY On 12 September 2008, aroun ...
- ... s Fall date 12 September 2008; 08:30 hours ( IST ) (UTC+5.5) TKW >110 kilograms (240 lb) HISTORY On 12 september 2008, around 08:30 hours, from the north-west sky this meteorite fell, which was observed by severa ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Andrej Čadež
Andrej Čadež (born September 12, 1942 in Ljubljana ) is a Slovene physicist and astrophysicist . Slovene physicist and astrophysicist This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( January 2013 ) T
- Andrej Čadež (born september 12, 1942 in Ljubljana ) is a Slovene physicist and astrophysicist . Slovene physicist and astrophysicis ...
#2 Liisi Oterma
Liisi Oterma ( Finnish pronunciation: [ˈliːsi ˈʔotermɑ] ; 6 January 1915 – 4 April 2001) was a Finnish astronomer , the first woman to get a Ph.D. degree in astronomy in Finland. [1] Finnish astronomer Liisi Oterma Born January 6, 1915 Turku Died April 4, 2001 Turku Scientific career Fields Astron
- ... , was named in her honour. [3] MINOR PLANETS DISCOVERED 1504 Lappeenranta March 23, 1939 1507 Vaasa september 12, 1939 1522 Kokkola November 18, 1938 1540 Kevola November 16, 1938 1544 Vinterhansenia October 15, 1 ...
#3 Violeta G. Ivanova
Violeta Ivanova (Виолета Иванова) is a Bulgarian astronomer . [2] Bulgarian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 14 [1] 3860 Plovdiv 8 August 1986 [1] MPC 4102 Gergana 15 October 1988 MPC 4893 Seitter 9 August 1986 [1] MPC 5950 Leukippos 9 August 1986 [1] MPC 7079 Baghdad 5 September 1986 [1] MPC
- ... [2] MPC 11856 Nicolabonev 11 September 1988 [2] MPC 12246 Pliska 11 September 1988 MPC 13930 Tashko 12 september 1988 MPC 13498 Al Chwarizmi 6 August 1986 [1] MPC 14342 Iglika 23 September 1984 [1] MPC 22283 Pyth ...
#4 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
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#5 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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- ... 6964 Kunihiko 15 October 1990 list [A] 6978 Hironaka 12 September 1993 list [A] 6979 Shigefumi 12 september 1993 list [A] 6980 Kyusakamoto 16 September 1993 list [A] 7035 Gomi 28 January 1995 list [A] ...
- ... 7188 Yoshii 23 September 1992 list [A] 7189 Kuniko 28 September 1992 list [A] 7192 Cieletespace 12 september 1993 list [A] 7193 Yamaoka 19 September 1993 list [A] 7241 Kuroda 11 November 1990 list [A] 7 ...
- ... tsumikazuhiko 16 September 1993 list [A] 8087 Kazutaka 29 November 1989 list [A] 8097 Yamanishi 12 september 1993 list [A] 8098 Miyamotoatsushi 19 September 1993 list [A] 8156 Tsukada 13 October 1988 list ...
- ... A] 9967 Awanoyumi 31 March 1992 list [A] 9971 Ishihara 16 April 1993 list [A] 9975 Takimotokoso 12 september 1993 list [A] 10092 Sasaki 15 November 1990 list [A] 10138 Ohtanihiroshi 16 September 1993 list ...
- ... kakanai 2 November 1992 list [A] 14449 Myogizinzya 16 November 1992 list [A] 14469 Komatsuataka 12 september 1993 list [A] 14487 Sakaisakae 2 October 1994 list [A] 14491 Hitachiomiya 4 November 1994 list ...
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#6 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
- ... hived from the original on 26 August 2017 . Retrieved 2 March 2019 . In Montenegro Raičević, Rajka ( 12 september 2010). "Nacionalizam stoji iza uvođenja novogovora: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" [Nationalism is b ...
#7 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
- ... 51 1613 Smiley 16 September 1950 1625 The NORC 1 September 1953 1633 Chimay 3 March 1929 1639 Bower 12 september 1951 1640 Nemo 31 August 1951 1652 Hergé 9 August 1953 1683 Castafiore 19 September 1950 1717 Arlon ...
#8 Robert Luther
Karl Theodor Robert Luther (April 16, 1822, Świdnica – February 15, 1900 Düsseldorf ), normally published as Robert Luther , was a German astronomer . While working at the Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany, he searched for asteroids and discovered 24 of them between 1852 and 1890. [1] [2] Seve
- ... 13 Amalthea March 12, 1871 118 Peitho March 15, 1872 134 Sophrosyne September 27, 1873 241 Germania september 12, 1884 247 Eukrate March 14, 1885 258 Tyche May 4, 1886 288 Glauke February 20, 1890 1 discovered ind ...
#9 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:
- ... , 2005 (385205) 1999 SU 28 September 21, 1999 390848 Veerle [4] September 8, 2004 391257 Wilwheaton september 12, 2006 (409270) 2004 RP 23 September 7, 2004 413033 Aerts December 4, 2000 (455444) 2003 SX 170 Septe ...
#10 Kazuro Watanabe
Kazurō Watanabe ( 渡辺 和郎 , Watanabe Kazurō , born May 1, 1955) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] He was born in Hokkaidō , Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan as well as of the Oriental Astronomical Association . Japanese astronomer
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#11 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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#12 Marc Buie
Marc William Buie ( / ˈ b uː i / ; born 1958) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who works at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado in the Space Science Department. [1] Formerly he worked at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and was the Sen
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#13 Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen ( German: [ˈfʁaɪmuːt ˈbœʁŋən] ; 17 October 1930 – 19 June 2021) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] A few sources give his first name wrongly as "Freimuth". The Minor Planet Center credits him as F. Borngen . German astronomer (1930–2021) Minor pl
- ... 90 list [B] 6718 Beiglböck 14 October 1990 list [B] 6776 Dix 6 April 1989 list 6864 Starkenburg 12 september 1991 list [B] 6966 Vietoris 13 September 1991 list [B] 7054 Brehm 6 April 1989 list 7117 Claudi ...
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#14 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
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#15 Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr.
Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. (September 12, 1928 – December 21, 1985) was an American astrophysicist. Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. Born ( 1928-09-12 ) September 12, 1928 Orange, New Jersey Alma mater Harvard University , A.B. 1950 (Astronomy) University of Michigan , M.A. 1952, Ph.D. 1953 (Astrophysics) S
- Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. ( september 12, 1928 – December 21, 1985) was an American astrophysicist. Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. Born ( 1928-09-1 ...
- ... 8 – December 21, 1985) was an American astrophysicist. Gordon Allen Newkirk Jr. Born ( 1928-09-12 ) september 12, 1928 Orange, New Jersey Alma mater Harvard University , A.B. 1950 (Astronomy) University of Michiga ...
#16 Paul Wiegert
Paul Arnold Wiegert (born 1967) is a Canadian astronomer , discoverer of minor planets and professor at the University of Western Ontario . [2] Canadian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 85 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Wiegert studies unusual orbits of both observed objects and
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#17 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
- ... list 5507 Niijima 21 October 1987 list [A] 5513 Yukio 27 November 1988 list [H] [J] 5520 Natori 12 september 1990 list 5526 Kenzo 18 October 1991 list 5565 Ukyounodaibu 10 November 1991 list [G] 5578 Takaku ...
#18 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
- ... t 192155 Hargittai 21 April 2006 list 194970 Márai 13 January 2002 list [C] 196005 Róbertschiller 12 september 2002 list 196736 Munkácsy 19 September 2003 list [F] (197192) 2003 VK 5 November 2003 list [E] ...
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#19 Paul Wild (Swiss astronomer)
Paul Wild ( German: [ˈvɪlt] ; 5 October 1925 – 2 July 2014) was a Swiss astronomer and director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern , who discovered numerous comets , asteroids and supernovae . [1] [2] Swiss astronomer Paul Wild Paul Wild at University of Bern in 2006 Born ( 1925
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- ... October 1977 list 3060 Delcano 12 September 1982 list 3258 Somnium 8 September 1983 list 3329 Golay 12 september 1985 list 3468 Urgenta 7 January 1975 list 3491 Fridolin 30 September 1984 list 3552 Don Quixote 26 ...
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#20 Angelo Secchi
Angelo Secchi S.J. ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈandʒelo ˈsekki] ; 28 June 1818 – 26 February 1878) was an Italian Catholic priest , astronomer from the Italian region of Emilia . [1] He was director of the observatory at the Pontifical Gregorian University (then called the Roman College ) for 28 yea
- ... n priest and scientist The Reverend Father Angelo Secchi S.J. Church Latin Church Orders Ordination 12 september 1847 Rank Priest Personal details Born ( 1818-06-28 ) 28 June 1818 Reggio Emilia , Duchy of Modena ...
- ... uit College in Loreto . In 1844, he began theological studies in Rome, and was ordained a priest on 12 september 1847. In 1848, due to the Roman Revolution , the Jesuits were ordered to leave Rome. Angelo Secchi ...
Star / Star
#1 Alpha Crateris
Alpha Crateris ( α Crateris , abbreviated Alpha Crt , α Crt ), officially named Alkes / ˈ æ l k ɛ s / , [8] [9] is a star in the constellation of Crater . It is a cool giant star about 43.2 parsecs (141 ly) away. Star in the constellation Crater α Crateris Location of α Crateris (circled) Observat
- ... catalogue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Alkes for this star on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] In Chinese, 翼宿 ( Yì Sù ) ...
#2 Delta Herculis
Delta Herculis ( δ Herculis , abbreviated Delta Her , δ Her ) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Hercules . Its light produces to us apparent magnitude 3.12, as such the third-brightest star in the large, fairly dim constellation. Based on parallax measurement taken during the Hipparc
- ... an entire multiple systems . [13] It approved the name Sarin for the component Delta Herculis Aa on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [8] In the catalogue of star ...
#3 Kappa Herculis
Kappa Herculis ( κ Herculis , abbreviated Kappa Her , κ Her ) is an optical double star in the constellation of Hercules . The two components, Kappa Herculis A ( Marsic / ˈ m ɑːr s ɪ k / , the traditional name of the system) [15] and B, were 27.3 arc seconds apart in 2000. Based on parallax measurem
- ... nt Kappa Herculis A on February 1, 2017, and Marfik for the primary component of Lambda Ophiuchi on september 12, 2016, and they are both now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [20] In Chinese , 天 ...
#4 40 Eridani
40 Eridani (abbreviated 40 Eri ), also designated Omicron² Eridani ( ο² Eridani , abbreviated Omicron² Eri , ο² Eri ), is a triple star system in the constellation of Eridanus . Based on parallax measurements taken during the Hipparcos mission, it is less than 17 light-years from the Sun . Star in t
- ... her than entire multiple systems . [34] It approved the name Keid for the component 40 Eridani A on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [27] PROPERTIES 40 Eridani A ...
#5 Xi Cephei
Xi Cephei ( ξ Cephei , abbreviated Xi Cep , ξ Cep ) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Cepheus . It is approximately 86 light-years from Earth . [6] Star in the constellation Cepheus ξ Cephei Location of ξ Cephei (circled) Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 Constel
- ... r than entire multiple systems . [14] It approved the name Kurhah for the component Xi Cephei Aa on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] In Chinese , 天鈎 ( Tiān G ...
#6 Nu2 Lupi
Nu 2 Lupi ( ν 2 Lupi ) is a 6th magnitude G-type main-sequence star located approximately 48 light-years away in the constellation of Lupus . The physical properties of the star are similar to those of the Sun , though Nu 2 Lupi is significantly older. A 6th magnitude G-type main-sequence star 48 li
- ... .077 R 🜨 d 8.82 ± 0.94 M 🜨 0.425 ± 0.012 107.245 ± 0.050 ~0 89.73 +0.14 − 0.09 ° 2.56 ± 0.09 R 🜨 On september 12, 2011 three low-mass planets were announced using data from the HARPS spectrograph. [4] These three ...
#7 Xi Draconis
Xi Draconis ( ξ Draconis , abbreviated Xi Dra , ξ Dra ) is a double or binary star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Draco . It has an apparent visual magnitude of 3.75. [2] Based upon parallax measurements, it is located at a distance of 112.5 light-years (34.5 parsecs ) from the Sun . [
- ... than entire multiple systems . [13] It approved the name Grumium for the component Xi Draconis A on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] This star was also known ...
#8 HD 106515
HD 106515 is a binary star (and currently visual triple system) in the constellation of Virgo . Star in the constellation Virgo HD 106515 Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 Constellation Virgo HD 106515 A Right ascension 12 h 15 m 06.5667 s [1] Declination –07 ° 15 ′ 26.3
- ... rôme de Lalande in 1795. [2] The discovery of HD 106515 Ab was announced in a preprint submitted on september 12, 2011. [11] The discovery was made using radial velocity measurements obtained at the CORALIE spectr ...
#9 Pi1 Cygni
Pi 1 Cygni ( π 1 Cygni , abbreviated Pi 1 Cyg , π 1 Cyg ) is a binary star [5] in the northern constellation of Cygnus . It is visible to the naked eye, having a combined apparent visual magnitude of 4.66. [2] The distance to this system can be roughly gauged by its annual parallax shift of 1.89 m
- ... gue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Azelfafage for Pi 1 Cygni on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [10] For such names relating ...
#10 Lambda Herculis
Lambda Herculis ( λ Herculis . abbreviated Lambda Her , λ Her ), formally named Maasym / ˈ m eɪ ə s ɪ m / , [11] is a star in the constellation of Hercules . From parallax measurements taken during the Gaia mission, it is approximately 393 light-years from the Sun . Star in the constellation Hercule
- ... atalogue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Maasym for this star on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [11] In Chinese , 天市左垣 ( Tiā ...
#11 Delta Arietis
Delta Arietis ( δ Arietis , abbreviated Delta Ari , δ Ari ), officially named Botein / ˈ b oʊ t iː n / , [9] is a star in the northern constellation of Aries , 1.8 degrees north of the ecliptic. The apparent visual magnitude is 4.35, [2] so it is visible to the naked eye. It has an annual parallax s
- ... atalogue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Botein for this star on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] In the catalogue of star ...
#12 Iota Virginis
Iota Virginis ( ι Virginis , abbreviated Iota Vir , ι Vir ) is a binary star in the constellation of Virgo . Its apparent magnitude is 4.08. [2] Based on its parallax , it is assumed to be relatively nearby, at 72.5 light-years (22.2 parsecs ) . [1] Star in the constellation Virgo ι Virginis (incl.
- ... logue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Syrma for Iota Virginis on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] For such names relating ...
#13 Omicron1 Eridani
Omicron 1 Eridani ( ο 1 Eridani , abbreviated Omicron 1 Eri , ο 1 Eri ), also named Beid / ˈ b aɪ d / , [9] [10] is a variable star in the constellation of Eridanus . With an average apparent visual magnitude of 4.04, [3] it is visible to the naked eye on a clear, dark night. Based upon parallax mea
- ... catalogue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Beid for this star on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [10] In Chinese , 九州殊口 ( Jiǔ ...
#14 Zeta Sagittarii
Zeta Sagittarii ( ζ Sagittarii , abbreviated Zeta Sgr , ζ Sgr ) is a triple star system and the third-brightest star in the constellation of Sagittarius . Based upon parallax measurements, it is about 88 light-years (27 parsecs ) from the Sun . [1] Triple star system in the constellation Sagit
- ... entire multiple systems . [13] It approved the name Ascella for the component Zeta Sagittarii A on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] This star, together with ...
#15 Omicron Leonis
Omicron Leonis ( ο Leonis , abbreviated Omicron Leo , ο Leo ) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Leo , west of Regulus , some 130 light-years from the Sun , where it marks one of the lion's forepaws. Multiple star in the constellation Leo Omicron Leonis Omicron Leonis is located to th
- ... an entire multiple systems . [12] It approved the name Subra for the component Omicron Leonis Aa on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [8] PROPERTIES The primary i ...
#16 List of proper names of stars
These names of stars that have either been approved by the International Astronomical Union or which have been in somewhat recent use. IAU approval comes mostly from its Working Group on Star Names , which has been publishing a "List of IAU-approved Star Names" since 2016. As of August 2018, the lis
- ... orlds campaign [4] and recognized by the WGSN. Further batches of names were approved on 21 August, 12 september , 5 October, and 6 November 2016. These were listed in a table of 102 stars included in the WGSN's s ...
#17 Zeta Eridani
Zeta Eridani ( ζ Eridani , abbreviated Zeta Eri , ζ Eri ) is a binary star in the constellation of Eridanus . With an apparent visual magnitude of 4.80, [2] it is visible to the naked eye on a clear dark night. Based on parallax measurements taken during the Hipparcos mission, it is approximately 11
- ... n entire multiple systems . [16] It approved the name Zibal for the component WDS J03158-0849 Aa on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [12] PROPERTIES Zeta Eridani ...
#18 Mu Leonis
Mu Leonis ( μ Leonis , abbreviated Mu Leo , μ Leo ), also named Rasalas / ˈ r æ s ə l æ s / , [8] [9] is a star in the constellation of Leo . The apparent visual magnitude of this star is 3.88, [2] which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 0.02628
- ... talogue and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN approved the name Rasalas for this star on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [9] PROPERTIES Mu Leonis is ...
#19 Zeta Geminorum
Zeta Geminorum ( ζ Geminorum , abbreviated Zeta Gem , ζ Gem ) is a bright star with cluster components, distant optical components and a likely spectroscopic partner in the zodiac constellation of Gemini — in its south, on the left 'leg' of the twin Pollux . It is a classical Cepheid variable star ,
- ... entire multiple systems . [21] It approved the name Mekbuda for the component WDS J07041+2034 Aa on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [17] In Chinese , 井宿 ( Jǐng ...
#20 Beta Delphini
Beta Delphini ( β Delphini , abbreviated Beta Del , β Del ) is a binary star in the constellation of Delphinus . It is the brightest star in Delphinus. Binary star in the constellation of Delphinus β Delphini Location of β Delphini (circled) Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J
- ... an entire multiple systems . [17] It approved the name Rotanev for the component Beta Delphini A on 12 september 2016 and it is now so included in the List of IAU-approved Star Names. [12] In Chinese , 瓠瓜 ( Hù Gu ...