langs: 25 сентября [ru] / september 25 [en] / 25. september [de] / 25 septembre [fr] / 25 settembre [it] / 25 de septiembre [es]
days: september 22 / september 23 / september 24 / september 25 / september 26 / september 27 / september 28
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 2893 Peiroos
2893 Peiroos / ˈ p ɪ r oʊ ə s / is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp , approximately 87 kilometers (54 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 30 August 1975, by astronomers of the Felix Aguilar Observatory at the Leoncito Astronomical Complex in Argentina. [1] The D-type asteroid has a r
- ... ek during the Trojan War . The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 1988 ( M.P.C. 13608 ). [16]
#2 2325 Chernykh
2325 Chernykh , provisional designation 1979 SP , is a dark Themistian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 23 kilometers (14 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 September 1979, by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at the Klet Observatory in the Czech Republic. T
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 23 kilometers (14 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 september 1979, by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at the Klet Observatory in the Czech Republic. The asteroid ...
- ... . [1] 2325 Chernykh Discovery [1] Discovered by A. Mrkos Discovery site Klet Obs. Discovery date 25 september 1979 Designations MPC designation (2325) Chernykh Named after Lyudmila Chernykh Nikolai Chernykh (R ...
#3 101955 Bennu
101955 Bennu (provisional designation 1999 RQ 36 ) [9] is a carbonaceous asteroid in the Apollo group discovered by the LINEAR Project on 11 September 1999. It is a potentially hazardous object that is listed on the Sentry Risk Table and tied for the highest cumulative rating on the Palermo Technica
- ... rs (437 days). [1] Earth gets as close as about 480,000 km (0.0032 au ) from its orbit around 23 to 25 september . On 22 September 1999 Bennu passed 0.0147 au from Earth, and six years later on 20 September 2005 i ...
- ... 999 and that of 2060, Earth completes 61 orbits and Bennu 51. An even closer approach will occur on 25 september 2135 around 0.0014 au (see below). [1] In the 75 years between the 2060 and 2135 approaches, Bennu ...
- ... on binoculars. [106] The close approach of 2060 causes divergence in the close approach of 2135. On 25 september 2135, the Earth approach distance is 0.00136 au (203,000 km; 126,000 mi) ±20 thousand km. [1] There ...
- ... 02] To impact Earth on 24 September 2182 Bennu needs to pass through a keyhole roughly 5 km wide on 25 september 2135. [108] The next two biggest risks occur in 2187 (1:14,000) and 2192 (1:26,000). [11] There is ...
- ... Earth, Bennu may be the parent body of a weak meteor shower . Bennu particles would radiate around 25 september from the southern constellation of Sculptor . [109] The meteors are expected to be near the naked e ...
#4 2017 SG33
2017 SG 33 (also written 2017 SG33 ) is a near-Earth object , meaning that it has an orbit which brings it into proximity with Earth . It is an Amor asteroid , meaning that its orbit does not cross Earth's orbit, but its perihelion is close to, but greater than, the aphelion of Earth. It was first o
- ... , but its perihelion is close to, but greater than, the aphelion of Earth. It was first observed on 25 september 2017, when the asteroid was less than 1 AU from Earth [1] and had a solar elongation of 169 ° . [5] ...
- ... [5] 2017 SG 33 Discovery [1] Discovered by Pan-STARRS Discovery site Haleakala Obs. Discovery date 25 september 2017 (first observation only) Designations MPC designation 2017 SG 33 Minor planet category NEO – A ...
- ... C designation 2017 SG 33 Minor planet category NEO – Amor [1] [2] Orbital characteristics [2] Epoch 25 september 2017 ( JD 2458021.5) Uncertainty parameter 9 [2] · E [1] Observation arc 0.83 days [3] Aphelion 3.0 ...
#5 (523635) 2010 DN93
(523635) 2010 DN 93 , provisional designation 2010 DN 93 , is a trans-Neptunian object from in the scattered disc located in the outermost region of the Solar System . It was discovered on 26 February 2010, by astronomers with the Pan-STARRS survey at Haleakala Observatory on the island of Maui, Haw
- ... its official discovery observation at Haleakala. [1] It was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111778 ). [12] As of 2018, it has not been named . [1] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS DIAME ...
#6 (523671) 2013 FZ27
(523671) 2013 FZ 27 , provisional designation 2013 FZ 27 , is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt in the outermost region of the Solar System , approximately 570 kilometers (350 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 16 March 2013, by American astronomers Scott Sheppard and Chad Tr
- ... a later date. [3] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111778 ). [8] The body was given the wrong discovery credit in the initial MPC Circul ...
#7 Haumea
Haumea ( minor-planet designation 136108 Haumea ) is a dwarf planet located beyond Neptune 's orbit. [24] It was discovered in 2004 by a team headed by Mike Brown of Caltech at the Palomar Observatory in the United States and disputably also in 2005 by a team headed by José Luis Ortiz Moreno at the
- ... ssion to Haumea could take 14.25 years using a gravity assist at Jupiter, based on a launch date of 25 september 2025. Haumea would be 48.18 AU from the Sun when the spacecraft arrives. A flight time of 16.45 yea ...
#8 1796 Riga
1796 Riga , provisional designation 1966 KB , is a dark asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 70 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 16 May 1966, by Russian astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyj, on the Crimean peninsu
- ... 1805 Dirikis is named. [2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 1971 ( M.P.C. 3185 ). [17]
#9 (523692) 2014 EZ51
(523692) 2014 EZ 51 , prov. designation : 2014 EZ 51 , is a large trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disc , approximately 700 kilometres (430 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 18 April 2010, by the Pan-STARRS 1 survey at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, United States. [1] (523692) 2014 EZ
- ... n April 2010. [1] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111779 ). [7] As of 2021 [update] , it has not been named . [1] PHYSICAL CHARACTERIST ...
#10 1777 Gehrels
1777 Gehrels , also designated 4007 P-L , is a stony asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt , approximately 13 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered during the Palomar–Leiden survey in 1960, and named for astronomer Tom Gehrels , one of the survey's principal investigators and cred
- ... ies in the 1950s. [2] [14] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 1971 ( M.P.C. 3185 ). [15]
#11 (523662) 2012 MU2
(523662) 2012 MU 2 , provisional designation 2012 MU 2 , is a sub-kilometer asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group . [2] It was discovered on 18 June 2012 by astronomers of the Catalina Sky Survey at an apparent magnitud
- ... 676,000 mi) . [6] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111778 ). [7] As of 2018, it has not been named . [1]
#12 340 Eduarda
Eduarda ( minor planet designation : 340 Eduarda ) is a main belt asteroid that was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf on 25 September 1892 in Heidelberg . [2] It was named after German banker and amateur astronomer Heinrich Eduard von Lade . Main belt asteroid "Eduarda" redirects here. For th
- ... nation : 340 Eduarda ) is a main belt asteroid that was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf on 25 september 1892 in Heidelberg . [2] It was named after German banker and amateur astronomer Heinrich Eduard vo ...
- ... ional model of 340 Eduarda based on its light curve Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery date 25 september 1892 Designations MPC designation (340) Eduarda Named after Heinrich Eduard von Lade Alternative de ...
#13 (523674) 2013 MA12
(523674) 2013 MA 12 , provisional designation 2013 MA 12 , is a classical trans-Neptunian object and dwarf planet candidate from the Kuiper belt , located in the outermost region of the Solar System , approximately 340 kilometers (210 miles) in diameter. The cubewano belongs to the hot population .
- ... Observatory . [1] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018, together with hundreds of other centaurs, trans-Neptunian and near-Earth objects (see catalog ...
#14 (523731) 2014 OK394
(523731) 2014 OK 394 , also known as 1995 SN 55 , [4] is a trans-Neptunian object that orbits in the outer Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune . First observed as 1995 SN 55 by Spacewatch on 20 September 1995, it was a lost minor planet with an insufficiently defined orbit with only 36 days of
- ... une's orbital path. [3] NUMBERING AND NAMING 2014 OK 394 was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 and received the number 523731 in the minor planet catalog . [14] The alternate provisional de ...
#15 5171 Augustesen
5171 Augustesen , provisional designation 1987 SQ 3 , is a background asteroid and slow rotator from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 September 1987, by Danish astronomer Poul Jensen at the Brorfelde Observatory in Den
- ... gions of the asteroid belt , approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 september 1987, by Danish astronomer Poul Jensen at the Brorfelde Observatory in Denmark. [1] The suspected t ...
- ... 171 Augustesen Discovery [1] Discovered by P. Jensen Discovery site Brorfelde Obs. Discovery date 25 september 1987 Designations MPC designation (5171) Augustesen Named after Karl Augustesen [1] (Danish astro ...
#16 840 Zenobia
840 Zenobia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . It was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf at Heidelberg on September 25, 1916. The origin of the name is uncertain, but it may be named after the Slavic god of the hunt. [3] 840 Zenobia Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery site Heidelb
- ... a minor planet orbiting the Sun . It was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf at Heidelberg on september 25, 1916. The origin of the name is uncertain, but it may be named after the Slavic god of the hunt. [3 ...
- ... the hunt. [3] 840 Zenobia Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 25 september 1916 Designations MPC designation (840) Zenobia Pronunciation / z ɛ ˈ n oʊ b i ə / [1] Alternative ...
#17 (523719) 2014 LM28
(523719) 2014 LM 28 , provisional designation 2014 LM 28 , is a trans-Neptunian object and centaur , approximately 46 kilometers (29 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 16 May 2013, by the Pan-STARRS 1 survey at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, United States. [1] The object's orbit is highly inc
- ... in May 2013. [1] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111779 ). [4] As of 2018, it has not been named . [1] FEATURES 2014 LM 28 has a highl ...
#18 (523794) 2015 RR245
(523794) 2015 RR 245 , provisional designation 2015 RR 245 , is a large trans-Neptunian object of the Kuiper belt in the outermost regions of the Solar System . It was discovered on 9 September 2015, by the Outer Solar System Origins Survey at Mauna Kea Observatories on the Big island of Hawaii, in
- ... 10 July 2016. [2] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111779 ). [11] As of 2021, it has not been named . [1] ORBIT AND CLASSIFICATION 2015 ...
#19 (523759) 2014 WK509
(523759) 2014 WK 509 , provisional designation 2014 WK 509 is a trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disc , located in the outermost regions of the Solar System . It was discovered on 14 September 2010, by Pan-STARRS at Haleakala Observatory on the island of Maui, Hawaii, in the United States. [1
- ... rtainty . [1] [2] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111779 ). [5] As of 2018, it has not been named . [1] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Based ...
#20 (523645) 2010 VK201
(523645) 2010 VK 201 , provisional designation 2010 VK 201 , is a trans-Neptunian object and member of the classical Kuiper belt , approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 1 November 2010, by the Pan-STARRS 1 survey at Haleakala Observatory , Hawaii, United States.
- ... zine in 2019. [9] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111778 ). [10] As of 2018, it has not been named . [1] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS 2010 ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 525
NGC 525 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5232 or UGC 972 is a lenticular galaxy located approximately 95.6 million light-years from the Solar System [4] in the constellation Pisces . [2] It was discovered on 25 September 1862 by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest . [5] Lenticular galaxy in the const
- ... illion light-years from the Solar System [4] in the constellation Pisces . [2] It was discovered on 25 september 1862 by astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest . [5] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 525 NG ...
#2 NGC 502
NGC 502 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5034 or UGC 922 , is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces . [2] It is located approximately 113 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 25 September 1862 by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest . [5] When the
- ... It is located approximately 113 million light-years from the Solar System [4] and was discovered on 25 september 1862 by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest . [5] When the Morphological Catalogue of Galaxie ...
#3 NGC 7130
NGC 7130 (also known as IC 5135 ) is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Piscis Austrinus . It is located at a distance of circa 220 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 7130 is about 100,000 light years across. [1] It was discovered by John H
- ... means that NGC 7130 is about 100,000 light years across. [1] It was discovered by John Herschel on september 25, 1834, and discovered independently by Lewis Swift on September 17, 1897. [2] The location of the ga ...
#4 NGC 522
NGC 522 , also occasionally referred to as PGC 5218 or UGC 970 , is a spiral galaxy located approximately 122 million light-years from the Solar System [3] in the constellation Pisces . [2] It was discovered on 25 September 1862 by astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest . [4] Spiral galaxy in the conste
- ... illion light-years from the Solar System [3] in the constellation Pisces . [2] It was discovered on 25 september 1862 by astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest . [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 522 ...
#5 NGC 677
NGC 677 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Aries. It was discovered on September 25, 1886, by the astronomer Lewis A. Swift . [5] It is located about 200 million light-years (70 megaparsecs) from Earth [3] at the center of a rich galaxy cluster. [6] It has a LINER nucleus. [6] Elli
- NGC 677 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Aries. It was discovered on september 25, 1886, by the astronomer Lewis A. Swift . [5] It is located about 200 million light-years (70 megapa ...
#6 NGC 334
NGC 334 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor . It was discovered on September 25, 1834 by John Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round, gradually a little brighter middle, 2 stars of 11th magnitude to south." [3] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation
- NGC 334 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor . It was discovered on september 25, 1834 by John Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, round, gradually a little ...
#7 NGC 2775
NGC 2775 (also known as Caldwell 48 ) is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Cancer , located at a distance of 67 megalight-years [3] from the Milky Way . It was discovered by William Herschel in 1783. NGC 2775 belongs to the Antlia - Hydra Cluster [9] of galaxies and is the most promin
- ... on September 23, 1993, at a magnitude of 13.9, and was classified as a Type Ia supernova . [15] By september 25, spectral analysis showed that it had peaked four weeks earlier. [16] GALLERY NGC 2775 imaged with a ...
#8 NGC 516
NGC 516 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces . It was discovered on September 25, 1862 by Heinrich d'Arrest . [2] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 516 NGC 516 as seen by SDSS Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Pisces Right ascension 01 h 24 m 08.
- NGC 516 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces . It was discovered on september 25, 1862 by Heinrich d'Arrest . [2] Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 516 NGC 516 as se ...
#9 NGC 491
NGC 491 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 161 million light-years away from Earth, in the constellation Sculptor . [2] [3] NGC 491 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on September 25, 1834. [4] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor NGC 491 Hubble image of NGC 491 showing
- ... arth, in the constellation Sculptor . [2] [3] NGC 491 was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on september 25, 1834. [4] Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor NGC 491 Hubble image of NGC 491 sho ...
#10 NGC 7812
NGC 7812 (also known PGC 195 ) as is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor , though it might look like it is in Pisces if observed at the wrong angle. [5] The galaxy was discovered on 25 September 1865 by Sir John Hershel . At its widest, it measures approximately 100-thousand
- ... it might look like it is in Pisces if observed at the wrong angle. [5] The galaxy was discovered on 25 september 1865 by Sir John Hershel . At its widest, it measures approximately 100-thousand light years (30660 ...
#11 NGC 131
NGC 131 is a spiral galaxy that was discovered on September 25, 1834, by John Herschel . This galaxy belongs in the NGC 134 group of galaxies: NGC 115 , NGC 148 , NGC 150 , PGC 2000 (often confused with IC 1554 ), IC 1555 , and PGC 2044 . [3] Spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor NGC 131 DS
- NGC 131 is a spiral galaxy that was discovered on september 25, 1834, by John Herschel . This galaxy belongs in the NGC 134 group of galaxies: NGC 115 , NGC 148 , ...
#12 NGC 427
NGC 427 is a spiral galaxy of type (R)SB(r)a: located in the constellation Sculptor . It was discovered on September 25, 1834, by John Herschel . Spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor NGC 427 NGC 427 as seen by 2MASS Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Constellation Sculptor Right ascension 01
- ... is a spiral galaxy of type (R)SB(r)a: located in the constellation Sculptor . It was discovered on september 25, 1834, by John Herschel . Spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sculptor NGC 427 NGC 427 as seen by ...
#13 NGC 115
NGC 115 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation of Sculptor . It was discovered by the British astronomer John Herschel on September 25, 1834. [3] The galaxy is approximately 85 million light-years from the Sun, and is about 50,000 light-years in diameter, [3] nearly half the
- ... e southern constellation of Sculptor . It was discovered by the British astronomer John Herschel on september 25, 1834. [3] The galaxy is approximately 85 million light-years from the Sun, and is about 50,000 ligh ...
#14 NGC 10
NGC 10 is a spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation of Sculptor . It was discovered by John Herschel on 25 September 1834. [8] The galaxy is located at a distance of 346 Mly from the Sun . [3] Its morphological classification in the De Vaucouleurs system is SAB(rs)bc, [4] where the 'SA
- ... al galaxy located in the southern constellation of Sculptor . It was discovered by John Herschel on 25 september 1834. [8] The galaxy is located at a distance of 346 Mly from the Sun . [3] Its morphological class ...
#15 NGC 461
NGC 461 is an intermediate spiral galaxy of type SAB(s)c located in the constellation Sculptor . It was discovered on September 25, 1834 by John Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty bright, round, gradually a little brighter middle (perhaps 1° wrong?)." [2] Intermediate spiral galaxy in
- ... rmediate spiral galaxy of type SAB(s)c located in the constellation Sculptor . It was discovered on september 25, 1834 by John Herschel . It was described by Dreyer as "pretty bright, round, gradually a little bri ...
Institution / Institution
#1 Oak Ridge Observatory
The Oak Ridge Observatory ( ORO , code: 801 ), also known as the George R. Agassiz Station , is located at 42 Pinnacle Road, Harvard, Massachusetts . It was operated by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian as a facility of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) from 1933 unti
- ... u 22 December 1987 list 4372 Quincy 3 October 1984 list 4733 ORO 19 April 1982 list 5976 Kalatajean 25 september 1992 list 6696 Eubanks 1 September 1986 list 6949 Zissell 11 September 1982 list 7276 Maymie 4 Sept ...
- ... November 1981 list 7940 Erichmeyer 13 March 1991 list 8161 Newman 19 August 1990 list 8357 O'Connor 25 september 1989 list 8496 Jandlsmith 16 August 1990 list 9179 Satchmo 13 March 1991 list 9291 Alanburdick 17 A ...
#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
- ... 2009 SW 99 21 September 2009 list (365333) 2009 SY 188 21 September 2009 list (365342) 2009 SR 243 25 september 2009 list (365363) 2009 TK 3 11 October 2009 list (365365) 2009 TL 21 12 October 2009 list (365369) ...
- ... 8396) 2009 QN 45 28 August 2009 list (448398) 2009 RD 3 10 September 2009 list (448420) 2009 SZ 220 25 september 2009 list (450967) 2008 PW 8 6 August 2008 list (450998) 2008 TV 91 4 October 2008 list (451059) 20 ...
- ... 53392) 2009 CB 51 14 February 2009 list (453415) 2009 HO 57 23 April 2009 list (453478) 2009 SQ 225 25 september 2009 list (453516) 2009 UD 130 29 October 2009 list (453622) 2010 RS 39 2 September 2010 list (4572 ...
- ... 962) 2009 QZ 24 17 August 2009 list (470976) 2009 SU 17 17 September 2009 list (471007) 2009 SZ 243 25 september 2009 list (471028) 2009 SO 329 17 September 2009 list (471037) 2009 TO 20 11 October 2009 list (471 ...
#3 Dominion Observatory, Wellington
The Dominion Observatory is a historic observatory in the Botanic Gardens in Wellington , New Zealand. It was the second observatory in Wellington. It was built in 1907 and originally named the Hector Observatory after James Hector until 1925. [1] It was built to replace the Colonial Observatory whi
- ... d 1907 Design and construction Architect John Campbell Heritage New Zealand – Category I Designated 25 september 1986 Reference no. 4700 The observatory was primarily used to maintain New Zealand Mean Time for th ...
#4 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory
Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory ( Ukrainian : Андрушівська астрономічна обсерваторія ) is a private astronomical observatory in the town suburbs of Andrushivka , Zhytomyr Oblast , Ukraine . It was established in 2001. [2] The founder and director of the observatory is Yuri Ivashchenko . The obs
- ... 007 list (315492) 2008 AV 4 January 2008 list 316084 Mykolapokropyvny 26 May 2009 list 318794 Uglia 25 september 2005 list 325368 Ihorhuk 25 August 2008 list (325372) 2008 RS 22 5 September 2008 list (328509) 200 ...
#5 Ondřejov Observatory
The Ondřejov Observatory ( pronounced [ˈondr̝ɛjof] ; Czech : Observatoř Ondřejov ) is the principal observatory of the Astronomical Institute ( Astronomický ústav ) of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic . It is located near the village of Ondřejov , 35 kilometres (22 miles) southeast of P
- ... DISCOVERED MINOR PLANETS See also: Category:Discoveries by the Ondřejov Observatory 31139 Garnavich 25 september 1997 list 37788 Suchan 25 September 1997 list 42924 Betlem 2 October 1999 list 42981 Jenniskens 2 O ...
- ... ategory:Discoveries by the Ondřejov Observatory 31139 Garnavich 25 September 1997 list 37788 Suchan 25 september 1997 list 42924 Betlem 2 October 1999 list 42981 Jenniskens 2 October 1999 list 53285 Mojmír 24 Mar ...
#6 Farpoint Observatory
Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League , or NEKAAL . It is located on the grounds of Mission Valley High School at Eskridge , near Auburn, Kansas , approximately 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Topeka , Kansas , Unit
- ... 19 September 2006 list [B] (292277) 2006 SS 121 19 September 2006 list [B] (292286) 2006 SG 131 25 september 2006 list [B] (297354) 2000 AB 147 7 January 2000 list [B] (299948) 2006 TT 56 14 October 2006 ...
- ... 16 10 September 2001 list [B] (355021) 2006 QM 137 31 August 2006 list [B] (367124) 2006 SE 131 25 september 2006 list [B] (368275) 2002 EN 2 5 March 2002 list [B] (374922) 2006 YY 1 19 December 2006 list ...
#7 Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope
The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope ( FAST ; Chinese : 五百米口径球面射电望远镜 ), nicknamed Tianyan ( 天眼 , lit. "Sky's/Heaven's Eye"), is a radio telescope located in the Dawodang depression ( 大窝凼洼地 ), a natural basin in Pingtang County , Guizhou , southwest China . [1] FAST has a 500 m
- ... erference from the actuators are detected. [25] Testing and commissioning began with first light on 25 september 2016. [26] The first observations are being done without the active primary reflector, configuring ...
#8 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
- ... (58516) 1996 XT 14 11 December 1996 list (58574) 1997 RD 8 11 September 1997 list (58582) 1997 SF 3 25 september 1997 list (58690) 1998 BP 10 27 January 1998 list (58694) 1998 BQ 25 27 January 1998 list (58752) 1 ...
- ... st (188152) 2002 GK 2 April 2002 list (188209) 2002 SO 28 30 September 2002 list (189424) 1997 SK 2 25 september 1997 list (191899) 2005 BP 1 17 January 2005 list (192458) 1998 DG 1 19 February 1998 list (192466) ...
#9 Australian Astronomical Observatory
The Australian Astronomical Observatory (AAO), formerly the Anglo-Australian Observatory, was an optical and near-infrared astronomy observatory with its headquarters in North Ryde in suburban Sydney , Australia . Originally funded jointly by the United Kingdom and Australian governments, it was man
- ... construction of the Parkes radio telescope . The Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement was signed on 25 september 1969 and came into effect on 22 February 1971. The Joint Policy Committee was replaced by the Anglo ...
#10 Royal Observatory of Belgium
The Royal Observatory of Belgium ( French: Observatoire Royal de Belgique , Dutch : Koninklijke Sterrenwacht van België ), has been situated in the Uccle municipality of Brussels ( Belgium ) since 1890. It was first established in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in 1826 by William I under the impulse of Adolp
- ... 182910) 2002 EP 99 2 March 2002 list (186664) 2003 YA 30 18 December 2003 list (206440) 2003 SC 210 25 september 2003 list (217332) 2004 RS 79 8 September 2004 list (247727) 2003 GC 21 4 April 2003 list (260089) ...
#11 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
- ... uly 1951 list [D] 1618 Dawn 5 July 1948 list [D] 1623 Vivian 9 August 1948 list [D] 1627 Ivar 25 september 1929 list [E] 1634 Ndola 19 August 1935 list [B] 1638 Ruanda 3 May 1935 list [B] 1641 Tana 25 ...
#12 Airdrie Public Observatory
Airdrie Public Observatory (55° 51’ 56” N, 3° 58’ 58” W) is a fully operational, historic astronomical observatory, which is part of the library building in the town of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire , Scotland. There are only four public observatories operating in the United Kingdom, all of which are i
- ... the local history room of today's library. Eventually the library was deemed to be too small and on 25 september 1925, the current library building was opened, funded this time by Airdrie Savings Bank and by the ...
#13 San Vittore Observatory
The San Vittore Observatory ( Italian : Osservatorio San Vittore , obs. code : 522 ) is an astronomical observatory in Bologna , Italy. It has made numerous asteroid discoveries during 1980–2000. [1] Minor planets discovered: 99 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Observatory San Vittor
- ... 1996 list 14361 Boscovich 17 February 1988 list 14846 Lampedusa 29 January 1989 list 15385 Dallolmo 25 september 1997 list 15388 Coelum 27 September 1997 list 16715 Trettenero 20 October 1995 list 16745 Zappa 9 A ...
#14 Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory
The Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory in Milton, Massachusetts is the foremost structure associated with the history of weather observations in the United States. Located atop Great Blue Hill about 10 miles south of Boston , Massachusetts , it is home to the oldest continuous weather record in No
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#15 Mills Observatory
The Mills Observatory in Dundee , Scotland, is the first purpose-built public astronomical observatory in the UK. [1] Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope , a small planetarium , and display
- ... bly the greatest highlight of this entire period was the "Out of London" meeting of the BAA held on 25 september 1975 at the University of Dundee , which was organised by Harry Ford and the DAS, followed by a pub ...
#16 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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#17 International Astronautical Congress
Every year, the International Astronautical Federation with the support of the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), holds the International Astronautical Congress ( IAC ) which is hosted by one of the national society members of the IAF. Annual m
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- ... 66th October 12–16, 2015 Jerusalem, Israel 67th September 26–30, 2016 [4] Guadalajara, Mexico 68th september 25 29, 2017 [5] Adelaide, Australia 69th October 1–5, 2018 Bremen, Germany 70th October 21–25, 2019 Was ...
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#18 Istanbul University Observatory
The Istanbul University Observatory ( Turkish : İstanbul Üniversitesi Gözlemevi ) is a ground-based astronomical observatory operated by the Astronomy and Space Sciences Department at Istanbul University 's Faculty of Science. Established in 1936, it is situated next to the historic Beyazıt Tower wi
- ... a in Germany on December 11, 1935. The instrument arrived in Istanbul disassembled in twelve pieces september 25, 25, 1936, and was installed in the observatory's dome. The facility started its observations in the ...
Meteorite / Meteorite
#1 WASP-2b
WASP-2b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star WASP-2 located about 500 light years away in the constellation of Delphinus . It was discovered via the transit method , and then follow up measurements using the radial velocity method confirmed that WASP-2b was a planet. The planet's mass and radiu
- ... th Jupiter. Discovery Discovered by Cameron et al. ( SuperWASP ) Discovery site SAAO Discovery date september 25, 2006 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.03138 (± 0.011) AU Eccentri ...
#2 WASP-1b
WASP-1b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star WASP-1 located 1,300 light-years away in the constellation Andromeda . Extrasolar planet in the Andromeda constellation WASP-1b Size comparison of WASP-1b with Jupiter Discovery Discovered by Cameron et al. ( SuperWASP and SOPHIE ) South Africa a
- ... Cameron et al. ( SuperWASP and SOPHIE ) South Africa and France Discovery site SAAO Discovery date september 25, 2006 Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0382 (± 0.0013) AU Eccentri ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Vladimir Albitsky
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky ( Russian : Владимир Александрович Альбицкий ) (16 June 1891 – 15 June 1952) was a Soviet /Russian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets . [2] In modern English transliteration, his surname would be given as Al'bitskii or Al'bitsky . In the literature, he is som
- ... September 1924 list 1059 Mussorgskia 19 July 1925 list 1071 Brita 3 March 1924 list 1283 Komsomolia 25 september 1925 list 1330 Spiridonia 17 February 1925 list PAPERS BY V.A. ALBITZKY The total number of papers ...
#2 Lyudmila Zhuravleva
Lyudmila Vasilyevna Zhuravleva ( Russian : Людмила Васильевна Журавлёва , Ukrainian : Людмила Василівна Журавльова , romanized : Ljudmyla Vasylivna Žuravljova ; born 22 May 1946) is a Soviet , Russian and Ukrainian astronomer , who worked at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij, where
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#3 Snježana Kordić
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua
- ... . p. 9 in the arts section Spektar. ISSN 0350-4662 . CROSBI 494871 . Archived from the original on 25 september 2013 . Retrieved 7 March 2013 . Popović, Sofija (6 December 2011). "HAZU treba ukinuti a jezične pu ...
#4 George R. Viscome
George R. Viscome (born 1956) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets . He also worked as a broadcast technician in Albany, New York . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 33 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets Viscome has discovered 33 asteroids . [1] Ast
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#5 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:
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- ... 03 (192998) 2000 DJ 110 February 25, 2000 (195206) 2002 DF 1 February 25, 2000 (196858) 2003 SB 269 september 25, 2003 (197891) 2004 RR 23 September 8, 2004 (198614) 2005 AO 26 January 13, 2005 (201577) 2003 SR 70 ...
- ... 05 (241481) 2009 BM 83 [1] January 31, 2009 (242172) 2003 GH 53 April 12, 2003 (242254) 2003 SC 269 september 25, 2003 (242975) 2006 SG 126 September 21, 2006 (247821) 2003 SN 170 September 22, 2003 (252131) 2000 ...
- ... 2005 (290171) 2005 RY 25 September 8, 2005 (298162) 2002 TO 67 October 6, 2002 (298404) 2003 SD 269 september 25, 2003 (303464) 2005 CZ 25 February 5, 2005 310273 Paulsmeyers [4] September 8, 2004 (313655) 2003 SZ ...
- ... 2000 (210768) 2000 XR 53 December 4, 2000 (211569) 2003 SF 139 September 20, 2003 (215805) 2004 RT 25 september 8, 2004 (218685) 2005 TG 51 October 12, 2005 (219695) 2001 XO 16 December 10, 2001 (219719) 2001 XR ...
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#6 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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#7 Nan Rendong
Nan Rendong ( simplified Chinese : 南仁东 ; traditional Chinese : 南仁東 ; pinyin : Nán Réndōng , 19 February 1945 [2] [3] –15 September 2017) was a Chinese astronomer [4] of Manchu descent. [5] [6] Chinese astronomer In this Chinese name , the family name is Nan . Nan Rendong 南仁东 Born ( 1945-02-19 ) 19 F
- ... s named in his memory. [8] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 25 september 2018 ( M.P.C. 111800 ). [9]
#8 Alanna Connors
Alanna Connors (1956–2013) was a Hong Kong-born American astronomer and statistician known for her introduction and advocacy of Bayesian statistics in high-energy astronomy , and for her early use of the Python programming language in astronomy. [1] American astronomer Alanna Connors Connors was the
- ... ter of an airplane pilot for Pan Am ; she was born in Hong Kong, where her father was based, [2] on september 25 1956. She moved to Greenwich, Connecticut as a child. She majored in physics at the Massachusetts In ...
#9 Eugene Merle Shoemaker
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist . He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy . This comet hit Jupiter in July 1994: the impact was televised around the world. Shoemaker also studied terrestrial crat
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#10 Stefano Sposetti
Stefano Sposetti (born 22 December 1958) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] [3] He lives in Gnosca , in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland in the Ticino Alps , where the Gnosca Observatory is located. Swiss astronomer Flyby of Asteroid 2004 FH in Mar
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#11 John V. McClusky
John V. McClusky is an American astronomer . He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids . [2] American astronomer Minor planets discovered: 156 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
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#12 Barbara Bell (astronomer)
Barbara Bell (April 1, 1922 – September 25, 2017) was an American astronomer , affiliated with Harvard College Observatory , now the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian , for her entire career. In addition to her work in astronomy, she contributed to the field of climate history , with s
- Barbara Bell (April 1, 1922 – september 25, 2017) was an American astronomer , affiliated with Harvard College Observatory , now the Center for ...
- ... dies of ancient Egypt . American astronomer Barbara Bell Born April 1, 1922 Evanston, Illinois Died september 25, 2017 (aged 95) Occupation Astronomer EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Bell was born in Evanston, Illinois , ...
#13 Erich Meyer
Erich Meyer (born August 6, 1951) is an Austrian engineer , amateur astronomer and discoverer of asteroids . Austrian engineer and amateur astronomer Minor planets discovered: 22 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets
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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 Edwin P. Martz
Edwin P. Martz, Jr (1916 – September 25, 1967 or 1966) was an American physicist and astronomer . He worked with William Pickering at Lowell Observatory in 1937 creating the first color photographs of Mars . He then worked at the Dearborn Observatory from 1939 until 1941. During the Second World War
- Edwin P. Martz, Jr (1916 – september 25, 1967 or 1966) was an American physicist and astronomer . He worked with William Pickering at Lowell ...
#16 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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#17 Daniel du Toit
Daniel Stefanus du Toit (1917-1981) was a South African astronomer . South African astronomer This section needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2018 ) Daniel du Toit Born ( 1917-12-15 ) 15 December 1917 Springfontein, Free State Died 28 September 1981 (1981-09-28) (aged 63) Blo
- ... Bester 31 October 1946 C/1947 F1 Bester 24 March 1947 C/1947 F1 Bester 18 May 1947 C/1947 S1 Bester 25 september 1947 C/1948 W1 Bester 24 November 1948 C/1959 O1 Bester 26 July 1959 The 1937 team consisted of Dr ...
#18 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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#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 Hubble Ultra-Deep Field
The Hubble Ultra-Deep Field ( HUDF ) is a deep-field image of a small region of space in the constellation Fornax , containing an estimated 10,000 galaxies . The original data for the image was collected by the Hubble Space Telescope from September 2003 to January 2004. It includes light from galaxi
- ... al data enabled astronomers to identify a new list of potentially very distant galaxies. [3] [4] On september 25, 2012, NASA released a new version of the Ultra-Deep Field dubbed the eXtreme Deep Field ( XDF ). Th ...
- ... LD Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (HXDF) taken in 2012 The Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (HXDF), released on september 25, 2012, is an image of a portion of space in the center of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field image. Represe ...
Star / Star
#1 V407 Lupi
V407 Lupi , also known as Nova Lupi 2016 , was a bright nova in the constellation Lupus discovered by All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN) on 24.00 September 2016. At the time of its discovery, it had an apparent visual magnitude of 9.1. The ASAS-SN team reported that no object at the n
- ... t telegram. [1] It reached a peak brightness of magnitude 5.6, faintly visible to the naked eye, on 25 september 2016. [6] [7] Nova that occurred in 2016 V407 Lupi Location of V407 Lupi (circled in red) Observati ...
#2 MAXI J1659-152
MAXI J1659-152 is a rapidly rotating black hole /star system, discovered by NASA 's Swift space telescope on September 25, 2010. On March 19, 2013, ESA 's XMM-Newton space telescope helped to identify a star and a black hole that orbit each other at the rate of once every 2.4 hours. Rapidly rotating
- ... 9-152 is a rapidly rotating black hole /star system, discovered by NASA 's Swift space telescope on september 25, 2010. On March 19, 2013, ESA 's XMM-Newton space telescope helped to identify a star and a black ho ...
#3 V368 Aquilae
V368 Aquilae , also known as Nova Aquilae 1936 no. 2 was the second nova which occurred in the constellation of Aquila during 1936 (the first was the fainter V356 Aquilae, which was discovered on 18 September 1936). [5] It was discovered on a photographic plate by Nils Tamm at Kvistaberg Observatory
- ... , and was already fading. [6] Pre-discovery photographs showed that peak brightness occurred around 25 september 1936, [7] at which time it had reached apparent magnitude 5.0, making it visible to the naked eye. ...
#4 61 Cygni
61 Cygni / ˈ s ɪ ɡ n i / is a binary star system in the constellation Cygnus , consisting of a pair of K-type dwarf stars that orbit each other in a period of about 659 years. Of apparent magnitude 5.20 and 6.05, respectively, they can be seen with binoculars in city skies or with the naked eye in
- ... well recorded observation of the star system using optical instruments was made by James Bradley on 25 september 1753, when he noticed that it was a double star. William Herschel began systematic observations of ...