langs: 16 сентября [ru] / september 16 [en] / 16. september [de] / 16 septembre [fr] / 16 settembre [it] / 16 de septiembre [es]
days: september 13 / september 14 / september 15 / september 16 / september 17 / september 18 / september 19
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 80 Sappho
Sappho ( minor planet designation : 80 Sappho ) is a large, S-type (stony) main-belt asteroid . It was discovered by English astronomer Norman Pogson on May 2, 1864, and is named after Sappho , the Archaic Greece poet . The asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.2957 AU with a period of 3
- ... pparent magnitude 11.8) occulted the magnitude 7.2 star HIP 24403 in the constellation of Taurus on 16 september 2018 at 8:54 UT. [8] [9] Sacramento and Salt Lake City were the two major cities located underneath ...
#2 (15788) 1993 SB
(15788) 1993 SB is a trans-Neptunian object of the plutino class. Apart from Pluto , it was one of the first such objects discovered (beaten by two days by (385185) 1993 RO and by one day by 1993 RP ), and the first to have an orbit calculated well enough to receive a number . [2] The discovery was
- ... ered by Iwan P. Williams , Alan Fitzsimmons , and Donal O'Ceallaigh La Palma ( 950 ) Discovery date 16 september 1993 Designations Alternative designations none Minor planet category Plutino [2] [3] Orbital chara ...
#3 11824 Alpaidze
11824 Alpaidze , provisional designation 1982 SO 5 , is a stony background asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 16 September 1982, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observato
- ... ion of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 16 september 1982, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory , Nauchnyj, ...
- ... ze Discovery [1] Discovered by L. Chernykh Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Obs. Discovery date 16 september 1982 Designations MPC designation (11824) Alpaidze Named after Galaktion Alpaidze ( Plesetsk Cosmod ...
#4 47 Aglaja
47 Aglaja / ə ˈ ɡ l eɪ . ə / is a large, dark main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Robert Luther on 15 September 1857 from Düsseldorf . [8] The name was chosen by the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Bonn and refers to Aglaea , one of the Charites in Greek mythology . [9] It was rende
- ... t is associated with the presence of magnetite and is what gives the asteroid its blue tint. [7] On 16 september 1984, the star SAO 146599 was occulted by 47 Aglaja. This event was observed from 13 sites in the c ...
#5 1919 Clemence
1919 Clemence , provisional designation 1971 SA , is a bright Hungaria asteroid and suspected tumbler from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 September 1971, by American astronomer James Gibson together with Argentine astronomer C
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 september 1971, by American astronomer James Gibson together with Argentine astronomer Carlos Cesco at the Ya ...
- ... lemence Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Gibson C. U. Cesco Discovery site El Leoncito Discovery date 16 september 1971 Designations MPC designation (1919) Clemence Named after Gerald Clemence (astronomer) [2] Alte ...
#6 1689 Floris-Jan
1689 Floris-Jan , provisional designation 1930 SO , is a stony asteroid and a slow rotator from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. Discovered by Hendrik van Gent in 1930, it was named after a contest winner of an exhibition at Leiden Observatory . 1689
- ... Discovered by H. van Gent Discovery site Johannesburg Obs. (Leiden Southern Station) Discovery date 16 september 1930 Designations MPC designation (1689) Floris-Jan Named after Floris-Jan van der Meulen (Contest ...
- ... 11.74 ± 0.05 [3] [7] [9] · 11.79 ± 0.19 [11] · 11.82 [1] [4] [5] [6] DISCOVERY It was discovered on 16 september 1930, by Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent at the Leiden Southern Station, annex to the Johannesbur ...
#7 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
- ... 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 ...
#8 List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
The following tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft . Number of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
- ... (341843) 2008 EV5 0.4 March 4, 2008 Asteroid Redirect Mission 2021 [56] (612600) 2003 SM84 0.086-0. 16 september 20, 2003 Don Quijote 2015 [59] SEE ALSO List of missions to minor planets List of missions to comet ...
#9 1494 Savo
1494 Savo , provisional designation 1938 SJ , is a stony background asteroid from the inner region of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. Discovered by astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at the Turku Observatory in 1938, the asteroid was later named after the Finnish region of Savonia .
- ... from its lightcurve Discovery [1] Discovered by Y. Väisälä Discovery site Turku Obs. Discovery date 16 september 1938 Designations MPC designation (1494) Savo Named after Savonia [2] (Finnish region) Alternative ...
- ... te magnitude (H) 12.08 ± 0.24 [10] · 12.30 [1] [3] [5] · 12.70 [6] DISCOVERY Savo was discovered on 16 september 1938, by Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at the Iso-Heikkilä Observatory near Turku, Finland. [11] ...
#10 1532 Inari
1532 Inari , provisional designation 1938 SM , is a stony Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 28 kilometers in diameter. Discovered by Yrjö Väisälä at Turku Observatory in 1938, it was later named for Lake Inari in northern Finland. [2] Main-belt asteroid discov
- ... at Turku 1532 Inari Discovery [1] Discovered by Y. Väisälä Discovery site Turku Obs. Discovery date 16 september 1938 Designations MPC designation (1532) Inari Named after Lake Inari (Finnish lake) [2] Alternativ ...
- ... ] Absolute magnitude (H) 10.8 [1] [3] · 10.86 [8] · 11.50 [6] [7] DISCOVERY Inari was discovered on 16 september 1938, by Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at the Iso-Heikkilä Observatory near Turku, Finland. [10] ...
#11 243 Ida
Ida , minor planet designation 243 Ida , is an asteroid in the Koronis family of the asteroid belt . It was discovered on 29 September 1884 by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at Vienna Observatory and named after a nymph from Greek mythology . Later telescopic observations categorized Ida as an S-
- ... omprised the remnants of a destroyed precursor body. [17] Ida's reflection spectrum was measured on 16 september 1980 by astronomers David J. Tholen and Edward F. Tedesco as part of the eight-color asteroid surve ...
#12 733 Mocia
733 Mocia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . A possible occultation was observed by Oscar Canales Moreno on October 1, 2001. [2] 733 Mocia Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 16 September 1912 Designations MPC designation (733) Mocia Alternative design
- ... er 1, 2001. [2] 733 Mocia Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 16 september 1912 Designations MPC designation (733) Mocia Alternative designations 1912 PF Orbital characterist ...
#13 2009 RR
2009 RR micro- asteroid , classified as near-Earth object of the Apollo group . [2] It was discovered on 11 September 2009 by the Catalina Sky Survey at an apparent magnitude of 19.5 using a 0.68-meter (27 in) Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope . [1] 2009 RR was the only asteroid discovered before 2014
- ... nd the Tunguska event depending on the actual size of the asteroid. The nominal orbit shows that on 16 september 2014 the asteroid could have passed just inside one lunar distance from Earth, [4] but the orbital ...
- ... e asteroid. [4] The asteroid was estimated to be brighter than magnitude 20 from 10 September until 16 september 2014. [4] 2009 RR was not recovered during the 2014 approach and thus probably passed more than one ...
#14 (26308) 1998 SM165
(26308) 1998 SM 165 is a resonant trans-Neptunian object and binary system from the Kuiper belt in the outermost regions of the Solar System . It was discovered on 16 September 1998, by American astronomer Nichole Danzl at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona. [1] It is classified as a twot
- ... ary system from the Kuiper belt in the outermost regions of the Solar System . It was discovered on 16 september 1998, by American astronomer Nichole Danzl at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona. [1] It ...
- ... in December 2001 Discovery [1] Discovered by N. Danzl Discovery site Kitt Peak Obs. Discovery date 16 september 1998 Designations MPC designation (26308) 1998 SM 165 Alternative designations 1998 SM 165 Minor pl ...
#15 1098 Hakone
1098 Hakone ( prov. designation : 1928 RJ ) is a background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt . The X-type asteroid has a rotation period of 7.1 hours and measures approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles) in diameter. Discovered by Japanese astronomer Okuro Oikawa at Tokyo Observa
- ... first discoverer. [1] The asteroid was first observed as A906 RD at Taunton Observatory ( 803 ) on 16 september 1906. The body's observation arc begins the following month at the U.S. Naval Observatory , almost ...
#16 2006 Polonskaya
2006 Polonskaya ( provisional designation : 1973 SB 3 ) is a stony Flora asteroid and asynchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 22 September 1973, by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crim
- ... s orbit has an eccentricity of 0.19 and an inclination of 5 ° with respect to the ecliptic . [4] On 16 september 1941, it was first observed at the Finnish Turku Observatory in Finland. The body's observation arc ...
#17 57424 Caelumnoctu
57424 Caelumnoctu , provisional designation 2001 SP 22 , is an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 September 2001, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental T
- ... e outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 september 2001, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at Lincoln Laboratory's Experiment ...
- ... aelumnoctu Discovery [1] [2] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 16 september 2001 Designations MPC designation (57424) Caelumnoctu Named after The Sky at Night [2] ( BBC astr ...
#18 (248835) 2006 SX368
(248835) 2006 SX 368 , provisional designation : 2006 SX 368 , is a centaur , approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) in diameter, orbiting in the outer Solar System between Saturn and Neptune . It was discovered on 16 September 2006, by American astronomers Andrew Becker , Andrew Puckett and Jeremy
- ... ) in diameter, orbiting in the outer Solar System between Saturn and Neptune . It was discovered on 16 september 2006, by American astronomers Andrew Becker , Andrew Puckett and Jeremy Kubica at Apache Point Obse ...
- ... Discovered by A. C. Becker A. W. Puckett J. Kubica Discovery site Apache Point Obs. Discovery date 16 september 2006 Designations MPC designation (248835) 2006 SX 368 Alternative designations 2006 SX 368 Minor p ...
#19 2000 SG344
2000 SG 344 is a small Aten asteroid first observed in 2000. It is assumed to have a diameter of approximately 37 meters (120 feet) – or roughly twice that of the Chelyabinsk meteor – and an assumed mass of 7.1 × 10 7 kg (71,000 tonnes). [3] But the size is only known within about a factor 2. It is
- ... ance that it will collide with Earth between 2069 and 2121. [3] The greatest chance of impact is on 16 september 2071 with a 1 in 1000 chance of impact. Assuming the object is a rocky asteroid and that it reaches ...
#20 2023 Asaph
2023 Asaph , provisional designation 1952 SA , is a dark asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 21 kilometers in diameter. [6] It was discovered on 16 September 1952, by astronomers of the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory in Indiana, United States. [1
- ... er regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 21 kilometers in diameter. [6] It was discovered on 16 september 1952, by astronomers of the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory in Indiana, United ...
- ... d by Indiana University ( Indiana Asteroid Program ) Discovery site Goethe Link Obs. Discovery date 16 september 1952 Designations MPC designation (2023) Asaph Named after Asaph Hall (American astronomer) [2] Alt ...
Book / Book
#1 A Passage to Infinity
A Passage to Infinity : Medieval Indian Mathematics from Kerala and Its Impact [1] is a book by George Gheverghese Joseph chronicling the social and mathematical origins of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics . The book discusses the highlights of the achievements of Kerala school and a
- ... ge Gheverghese Joseph's views on the ideas presented in the book, see : Joseph, George Gheverghese ( 16 september 2008). "George Gheverghese Joseph on the Transmission to Europe of Non-European Mathematics" . The ...
#2 Kepler object of interest
A Kepler object of interest (KOI) is a star observed by the Kepler space telescope that is suspected of hosting one or more transiting planets . KOIs come from a master list of 150,000 stars, which itself is generated from the Kepler Input Catalog (KIC). A KOI shows a periodic dimming, indicative of
- ... ined 306 stars suspected of hosting exoplanets , based on observations taken between 2 May 2009 and 16 september 2009. It was also announced that an additional 400 KOIs had been discovered, but would not be immed ...
Comet / Comet
#1 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
- ... [4] In September the comet became more difficult to see and the visibility of the tail dwindled. On september 16 Messier saw the comet for the last time before its return after perihelion. Maraldi was able to see ...
#2 C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden)
C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) is a retrograde Oort cloud comet discovered on 12 November 2013 by Oukaimeden Observatory at an apparent magnitude of 19.4 using a 0.5-meter (20 in) reflecting telescope . [1] C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) Discovery Discovered by Oukaimeden Observatory 0.5-m reflector ( J43 ) [1] D
- ... s. It crossed the celestial equator on 30 August 2014 becoming a southern hemisphere object. [4] On 16 september 2014 the comet passed 0.480 AU (71,800,000 km ; 44,600,000 mi ) from Earth. [6] The comet peaked ar ...
#3 54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT
54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT is a periodic comet in the Solar System first discovered by Father Francesco de Vico (Rome, Italy) on August 23, 1844. It has become a lost comet several times after its discovery. The comet makes many close approaches to Jupiter. [4] The comet was last observed on 20 December
- ... iod of between 4.6 and 4.9 years. Hervé Faye (Paris, France) computed the first elliptical orbit on september 16, 1844, and the orbital period as 5.46 years. The comet was considered lost as subsequent predicted r ...
#4 Biela's Comet
Biela's Comet or Comet Biela (official designation: 3D/Biela ) was a periodic Jupiter-family comet first recorded in 1772 by Montaigne and Messier and finally identified as periodic in 1826 by Wilhelm von Biela . It was subsequently observed to split in two and has not been seen since 1852. As a res
- ... A" being rediscovered first, by Angelo Secchi on August 26. [8] "Comet B" was finally relocated on september 16, and once again both nuclei alternated in brightness during the period of observation. "A" was last ...
#5 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
- ... uently, the comet's brightness was virtually unchanged during the coming weeks as it headed for its september 16 perihelion passage. Johnson remained the most prolific observer of this comet. He reported a magnitu ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 753
NGC 753 is a spiral galaxy [3] located 220 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Andromeda . The galaxy was discovered by astronomer by Heinrich d'Arrest on September 16, 1865 [4] and is a member of Abell 262 . [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda NGC 753
- ... 2] in the constellation Andromeda . The galaxy was discovered by astronomer by Heinrich d'Arrest on september 16, 1865 [4] and is a member of Abell 262 . [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Spiral galaxy in the constellation ...
#2 NGC 219
NGC 219 is a compact elliptical galaxy located approximately 245 million light-years from the Sun . [2] in the constellation Cetus . It was discovered on September 16, 1863 by George Bond . [3] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus NGC 219 SDSS view of NGC 219 Observation data ( J2000 epoch )
- ... mately 245 million light-years from the Sun . [2] in the constellation Cetus . It was discovered on september 16, 1863 by George Bond . [3] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus NGC 219 SDSS view of NGC 219 ...
#3 NGC 688
NGC 688 is a barred spiral galaxy [3] [4] with starburst activity [5] [6] located 190 million light-years away [6] in the constellation Triangulum . It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on September 16, 1865 [5] and is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 262 . [7] [8] [9] Barred spiral
- ... ars away [6] in the constellation Triangulum . It was discovered by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on september 16, 1865 [5] and is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 262 . [7] [8] [9] Barred spiral galaxy in the ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Višnjan Observatory
Višnjan Observatory ( Croatian : Zvjezdarnica Višnjan ; obs. code: 120 ) is an astronomical observatory located near the village of Višnjan in Croatia . It is headed by Korado Korlević , a prolific astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . In 2009, the Višnjan observatory moved to Tičan (at 45°17
- ... t (22668) 1998 QF 26 26 August 1998 list (22698) 1998 RA 5 10 September 1998 list (22716) 1998 SV 9 16 september 1998 list (22720) 1998 SF 49 24 September 1998 list (23848) 1998 RJ 1 10 September 1998 list (23883 ...
#2 Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
The Crimean Astrophysical Observatory ( CrAO , obs. code : 095 ) is located at Nauchnij research campus, near the Central Crimean city of Bakhchysarai , on the Crimean peninsula. CrAO is often called simply by its location and campus name, Crimea–Nauchnij , still ranks among the worldwide most pro
- ... r than to one of the above listed astronomers): [1] 2094 Magnitka 12 October 1971 list 2163 Korczak 16 september 1971 list 2170 Byelorussia 16 September 1971 list 2406 Orelskaya 20 August 1966 list 2698 Azerbajdz ...
- ... omers): [1] 2094 Magnitka 12 October 1971 list 2163 Korczak 16 September 1971 list 2170 Byelorussia 16 september 1971 list 2406 Orelskaya 20 August 1966 list 2698 Azerbajdzhan 11 October 1971 list 2949 Kaverznev ...
- ... ust 1966 list 2698 Azerbajdzhan 11 October 1971 list 2949 Kaverznev 9 August 1970 list 4004 List'ev 16 september 1971 list 4466 Abai 23 September 1971 list 4916 Brumberg 10 August 1970 list 4917 Yurilvovia 28 Sep ...
#3 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
- ... y is located. [2] LIST OF DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS 6835 Molfino 30 April 1994 list 6923 Borzacchini 16 september 1993 list 7030 Colombini 18 December 1993 list 7132 Casulli 17 September 1993 list 7258 Pettarin 5 ...
#4 Mopra Telescope
The 22-metre Mopra Radio Telescope , located near Coonabarabran, New South Wales , is part of the Australia Telescope National Facility , operated by CSIRO . The name hails from the location of the facility close to Mopra Rock a geological formation overlooking the telescope. It is also close to the
- ... reported that the telescope would be closed by CSIRO as a result of the 2014 Federal Budget. [2] On 16 september 2015, A group of scientists successfully used crowdfunding to raise $65,000 to temporarily delay th ...
#5 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
- ... (256431) 2007 BG 73 29 January 2007 list (261824) 2006 CC 62 7 February 2006 list (262110) 2006 SG 16 september 2006 list (265746) 2005 VA 6 11 November 2005 list (290871) 2005 WJ 57 26 November 2005 list (30064 ...
#6 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
- ... 03 list 191282 Feustel 22 March 2003 list 204370 Ferdinandvaněk 5 October 2004 list 209107 Šafránek 16 september 2003 list 213771 Johndee 27 February 2003 list 215841 Čimelice 6 February 2005 list 223360 Švankmaj ...
- ... 03 list 213771 Johndee 27 February 2003 list 215841 Čimelice 6 February 2005 list 223360 Švankmajer 16 september 2003 list 230648 Zikmund 17 September 2003 list 232923 Adalovelace 15 January 2005 list 235621 Krat ...
#7 Union Observatory
Union Observatory also known as Johannesburg Observatory ( 078 ) is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg , South Africa that was operated between 1903 and 1971. It is located on Observatory Ridge , the city's highest point at 1,808 metres altitude in the suburb Observatory . [1] [2] De
- ... ist [F] 1663 van den Bos 4 August 1926 list [A] 1666 van Gent 22 July 1930 list [C] 1667 Pels 16 september 1930 list [C] 1670 Minnaert 9 September 1934 list [C] 1676 Kariba 15 June 1939 list [B] 1686 ...
- ... [C] 1676 Kariba 15 June 1939 list [B] 1686 De Sitter 28 September 1935 list [C] 1689 Floris-Jan 16 september 1930 list [C] 1693 Hertzsprung 5 May 1935 list [C] 1694 Kaiser 29 September 1934 list [C] 170 ...
- ... 4 list [E] 1712 Angola 28 May 1935 list [B] 1731 Smuts 9 August 1948 list [D] 1738 Oosterhoff 16 september 1930 list [C] 1752 van Herk 22 July 1930 list [C] 1753 Mieke 10 May 1934 list [C] 1760 Sandra ...
#8 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
- ... Bulgaria 14th September 25 – October 1, 1963 Paris, France 15th September 7–12, 1964 Warsaw, Poland 16th september 13–18, 1965 Athens, Greece 17th October 9–15, 1966 Madrid, Spain 18th September 24–30, 1967 Belgrad ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 HD 102117 b
HD 102117 b , formally named Leklsullun , [2] is a planet that orbits the star HD 102117 . The planet is a small gas giant a fifth the size of Jupiter . It orbits very close to its star, but not in a "torch orbit" like the famous 51 Pegasi b . It is one of the smallest extrasolar planets discovered
- ... covered by Tinney et al. [1] Discovery site Anglo-Australian Observatory , Australia Discovery date september 16, 2004 Detection method Radial Velocity Orbital characteristics Apastron 0.1717 AU (25,690,000 km) Pe ...
#2 HD 208487 b
HD 208487 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 144 light-years away in the constellation of Grus , orbiting the star HD 208487 . This planet has a minimum mass close to half that of Jupiter and is most probably a gas giant . The planet orbits the star in a close, eccentric orbit. One revo
- ... a close, eccentric orbit. One revolution takes 130 days to complete. This planet was discovered on september 16, 2004 by Tinney , Butler , and Marcy et al. using Doppler spectroscopy to measure the star's radial ...
- ... covery Discovered by Tinney , Butler , Marcy et al. [1] Discovery site United States Discovery date september 16, 2004 Detection method Doppler spectroscopy Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.524 ± 0.030 AU ...
#3 HD 117618 b
HD 117618 b , named Noifasui by the IAU , [2] is an exoplanet discovered orbiting the star HD 117618 in September 2004. The planet is a small gas giant less than a fifth the mass of Jupiter . It orbits close to its star in a very eccentric orbit. [1] [3] Extrasolar planet in the constellation Centau
- ... C.G. Tinney , Butler , Marcy et al. [1] Discovery site Anglo-Australian Observatory Discovery date 16 september 2004 Detection method Radial velocity Orbital characteristics Apastron 0.250 AU (37,400,000 km) Per ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco (died 1987) was an Argentine astronomer . He lived most of his life in San Juan, Argentina. He was a well-known discoverer of minor planets credited by the Minor Planet Center (MPC) with the discovery of 19 numbered minor planets. [1] [2] Argentine astronomer Carlos Ulrrico Cesc
- ... Dawson [A] May 6, 1967 1867 Deiphobus March 3, 1971 1917 Cuyo [B] January 1, 1968 1919 Clemence [C] september 16, 1971 1920 Sarmiento [C] November 11, 1971 1958 Chandra September 24, 1970 1991 Darwin [A] May 6, 19 ...
- ... Beuf April 27, 1967 8128 Nicomachus [A] May 6, 1967 10450 Girard [A] May 6, 1967 11437 Cardalda [C] september 16, 1971 (30720) 1969 GB April 9, 1969 A with A. R. Klemola , B with A. G. Samuel , C with J. Gibson Th ...
#2 Francesco Maurolico
Francesco Maurolico ( Latin : Franciscus Maurolycus ; Italian: Francesco Maurolico ; Greek : Φραγκίσκος Μαυρόλυκος , 16 September 1494 - 21/22 July 1575) was a mathematician and astronomer from Sicily . He made contributions to the fields of geometry , optics , conics , mechanics , music , and astro
- ... co ( Latin : Franciscus Maurolycus ; Italian: Francesco Maurolico ; Greek : Φραγκίσκος Μαυρόλυκος , 16 september 1494 - 21/22 July 1575) was a mathematician and astronomer from Sicily . He made contributions to t ...
#3 Jennie McCormick
Jennie Margaret McCormick MNZM , FRASNZ ( née Brown ; born 1963) is a New Zealand amateur astronomer and asteroid discoverer who conducts astronomical research from the Farm Cove Observatory in Auckland. She discovered the asteroid officially named New Zealand and has contributed to and been invol
- ... ened on 14 February 2000. [3] As an astronomer, she has co-discovered ~25 exoplanets since 2015. On 16 september 2009, she discovered inner main belt asteroid 2009 SA1, [4] at Farm Cove Observatory , which she na ...
#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 §
- ... 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] 7122 Iwasaki 12 March 1989 list [A] 7128 Mis ...
- ... aijokeiichi 29 November 1989 list [A] 8036 Maehara 26 October 1992 list [A] 8040 Utsumikazuhiko 16 september 1993 list [A] 8087 Kazutaka 29 November 1989 list [A] 8097 Yamanishi 12 September 1993 list [ ...
- ... st [A] 8159 Fukuoka 24 January 1990 list [A] 8167 Ishii 14 February 1991 list [A] 8194 Satake 16 september 1993 list [A] 8202 Gooley 11 February 1994 list [A] 8204 Takabatake 8 April 1994 list [A] 823 ...
- ... imotokoso 12 September 1993 list [A] 10092 Sasaki 15 November 1990 list [A] 10138 Ohtanihiroshi 16 september 1993 list [A] 10146 Mukaitadashi 8 February 1994 list [A] 10155 Numaguti 4 November 1994 list ...
- ... 10546 Nakanomakoto 28 March 1992 list [A] 10555 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 lis ...
- ... Masamifuruya 28 October 1992 list [A] 10805 Iwano 18 November 1992 list [A] 10821 Kimuratakeshi 16 september 1993 list [A] 10822 Yasunori 16 September 1993 list [A] 10823 Sakaguchi 16 September 1993 list ...
- ... 5 Iwano 18 November 1992 list [A] 10821 Kimuratakeshi 16 September 1993 list [A] 10822 Yasunori 16 september 1993 list [A] 10823 Sakaguchi 16 September 1993 list [A] 10827 Doikazunori 11 October 1993 list ...
- ... uratakeshi 16 September 1993 list [A] 10822 Yasunori 16 September 1993 list [A] 10823 Sakaguchi 16 september 1993 list [A] 10827 Doikazunori 11 October 1993 list [A] (10873) 1996 TF 11 11 October 1996 lis ...
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- ... ) 1996 VK 8 7 November 1996 list [A] (35343) 1997 GV 36 3 April 1997 list [A] (37625) 1993 SR 1 16 september 1993 list [A] (37626) 1993 SG 2 19 September 1993 list [A] (37669) 1994 TH 1 2 October 1994 lis ...
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#5 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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#6 Hendrik van Gent
Hendrik van Gent (14 September 1899, Pernis – March 29, 1947, Amsterdam ) [2] was a Dutch astronomer . Dutch astronomer (1899–1947) In this Dutch name , the surname is van Gent , not Gent . Asteroids discovered: 39 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He moved to South Africa in 1928 in or
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#7 Thierry Pauwels
Thierry Pauwels (born 22 July 1957, Ghent ) is a Belgian astronomer from the Royal Observatory of Belgium . [2] [3] Between 1996 and 2008 he discovered and co-discovered 146 minor planets . This makes him one of the top 100 minor planet discoverers. [1] Belgian astronomer Minor planetss discovered:
- ... 2001 (86071) 1999 RR 45 September 8, 1999 91553 Claudedoom September 8, 1999 (91573) 1999 SN 2 [3] september 16, 1999 91604 Clausmadsen [2] October 14, 1999 (92155) 1999 XU 137 December 11, 1999 (94044) 2000 XW 5 ...
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#8 Max Wolf
Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (21 June 1863 – 3 October 1932) was a German astronomer and a pioneer in the field of astrophotography . He was the chairman of astronomy at the University of Heidelberg and director of the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory from 1902 until his death in 19
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#9 James Craig Watson
James Craig Watson (January 28, 1838 – November 22, 1880) was a Canadian - American astronomer , discoverer of comets and minor planets , director of the University of Michigan's Detroit Observatory in Ann Arbor, and awarded with the Lalande Prize in 1869. [1] [2] Canadian-American astronomer For ot
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#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 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
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#12 Ida E. Woods
Ida E. Woods (September 16, 1870 – October 4, 1940) was an American astronomer at Harvard College Observatory . American astronomer This article refers to the astronomer; see Ida Wood for the wealthy New York recluse with a similar name. Ida E. Woods ca. 1893 Born Ida Elizabeth Woods ( 1870-09-16 )
- Ida E. Woods ( september 16, 1870 – October 4, 1940) was an American astronomer at Harvard College Observatory . American astron ...
- ... New York recluse with a similar name. Ida E. Woods ca. 1893 Born Ida Elizabeth Woods ( 1870-09-16 ) september 16, 1870 Natick, Massachusetts Died October 4, 1940 (1940-10-04) (aged 70) Natick, Massachusetts Nation ...
#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 James Pound
James Pound (1669–1724) was an English clergyman and astronomer. English astronomer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2022 ) Pound's grave in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin, Wanstead , and a stone placed later to commemorate his instruction of James Bradley
- ... September 1740, and was buried at Wanstead. By his first wife Pound left a daughter Sarah, born on 16 september 1713; she died at Greenwich, unmarried, on 19 October 1747.
#15 Lenka Kotková
Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová ; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . Czech astronomer, asteroid discoverer Lenka Kotková ( née Šarounová) Lenka Kotková at the Ondřejov Observatory Born ( 1973-07-26 ) 26 July 1973 (age 48) Dobřichovice , Czechoslovakia Nation
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#16 Michel Ory
Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets , [1] who was one of five winners of the 2009 Edgar Wilson Award for his discovery of 304P/Ory (P/2008 Q2 Ory), a periodic comet of the Jupiter family on 27 August 2008, [2] using a 24
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#17 John Robinson Airey
John Robinson Airey (1868–1937) was a British schoolteacher, mathematician and astrophysicist. John Robinson Airey Born John Robinson Airey 1868 Hunslet , Leeds , England Died 16 September 1937 (1937-09-16) (aged 69) Newtown , Wales Education BSc, London (1894) BA, St Johns, Cambridge (1906) DSc,
- ... nd astrophysicist. John Robinson Airey Born John Robinson Airey 1868 Hunslet , Leeds , England Died 16 september 1937 (1937-09-16) (aged 69) Newtown , Wales Education BSc, London (1894) BA, St Johns, Cambridge (1 ...
- ... . [lower-roman 4] She had been born at Ystradyfodwg , Glamorgan, about 1880. [1] He died aged 69 on 16 september 1937 at his home of Llwynon, Newtown, Montgomeryshire , Wales, after an illness of six months. [2] ...
#18 Antonín Mrkos
Antonín Mrkos ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos] ) (27 January 1918, Střemchoví – 29 May 1996, Prague ) was a Czech astronomer . Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos Minor planets discovered: 274 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
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#19 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
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#20 Yoshisada Shimizu
Yoshisada Shimizu ( 清水 義定 , Shimizu Yoshisada , born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer . [1] [2] Japanese astronomer Minor planets discovered: 311 [1] see §
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Science / Science
#1 Steady-state model
In cosmology , the steady-state model is an alternative to the Big Bang theory of evolution of the universe. In the steady-state model, the density of matter in the expanding universe remains unchanged due to a continuous creation of matter, thus adhering to the perfect cosmological principle , a pr
- ... : 2203.06142v1 Krishnan, Chethan; Mohayaee, Roya; Colgáin, Eoin Ó; Sheikh-Jabbari, M. M.; Yin, Lu ( 16 september 2021). "Does Hubble Tension Signal a Breakdown in FLRW Cosmology?". Classical and Quantum Gravity . ...
Star / Star
#1 Pi Mensae
Pi Mensae (π Men), also known as HD 39091 , is a yellow dwarf star [3] in the constellation of Mensa . This star has a high proper motion . The apparent magnitude is 5.67, which can be visible to the naked eye in exceptionally dark, clear skies. It is nearly 60 light-years away. The star is slightly
- ... e planned (but now-canceled) Terrestrial Planet Finder mission to search for Earth-like planets. On september 16, 2018, a preprint was posted to arXiv detailing the discovery of a super-Earth on a 6.27-day orbit a ...
#2 Tabby's Star
Tabby's Star (also known as Boyajian's Star and WTF Star , and designated KIC 8462852 in the Kepler Input Catalog ) is an F-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cygnus approximately 1,470 light-years (450 parsecs ) from Earth. Unusual light fluctuations of the star, including up to a 22% dim
- ... fourth prominent dimming event (named "Angkor" [115] ) began 5 September 2017, [132] and is, as of 16 september 2017, between 2.3% [112] and 3% [113] dimming event, making it the "deepest dip this year". [11] [1 ...
#3 WISE 0647−6232
WISE J064723.23−623235.5 (abbreviated WISE 0647−6232 ) is a nearby brown dwarf of spectral type Y1 ± 0.5, located in constellation Pictor at approximately 28 light-years from Earth. It is one of the two or three reddest and one of the four latest-type brown dwarfs known. [1] Star in the constellatio
- ... the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) on Spitzer Space Telescope , starting from MJD 55458.43 (possibly 16 september 2010); J- and H-band images using Persson's Auxiliary Nasmyth Infrared Camera (PANIC) at the 6.5-me ...