langs: 26 сентября [ru] / september 26 [en] / 26. september [de] / 26 septembre [fr] / 26 settembre [it] / 26 de septiembre [es]
days: september 23 / september 24 / september 25 / september 26 / september 27 / september 28 / september 29
Asteroid / Asteroid
#1 2017 FZ2
2017 FZ 2 (also written 2017 FZ2 ) is a micro- asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group that was a quasi-satellite of the Earth until March 23, 2017. [6] 2017 FZ 2 Discovery Discovered by Mt. Lemmon Survey G. J. Leonard (unofficial credits) Discovery site Mount Lemmon Obs. Discovery
- ... by the Minor Planet Center . Its orbit is very chaotic but it is relatively well determined; as of september 26, 2017, its orbit is based on 52 observations (1 Doppler) spanning a data-arc of 8 days. [2] 2017 FZ ...
#2 767 Bondia
767 Bondia ( prov. designation : A913 SD or 1913 SX ) is a Themis asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 43 kilometers (27 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 23 September 1913, by American astronomer Joel Hastings Metcalf at his observatory ( 799 ) in Winchester,
- ... [3] The Themistian asteroid was first observed as A902 SA ( 1902 SA ) at Heidelberg Observatory on 26 september 1902. The body's observation arc begins at Bergedorf Observatory in September 1915, or two years af ...
#3 100000 Astronautica
100000 Astronautica , provisionally designated 1982 SH 1 , is a sub-kilometer asteroid and member of the Hungaria family from the innermost region of the asteroid belt , approximately 940 meters (0.58 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 28 September 1982, by American astronomer James Gibson at
- ... o orbit on 4 October 1957. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 26 september 2007 ( M.P.C. 60731 ). [9] The number 100,000 is significant because it marks the altitude in meter ...
#4 765 Mattiaca
765 Mattiaca is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . Photometric observations made in 2011–2012 at the Organ Mesa Observatory in Las Cruces, New Mexico produced an irregular light curve and a period of 3.4640 ± 0.0001 hours with a brightness variation of 0.09 ± 0.01 in magnitude . [3] Mattiacum was the
- ... rer. [4] 765 Mattiaca Discovery Discovered by Franz Kaiser Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 26 september 1913 Designations MPC designation (765) Mattiaca Pronunciation / m ə ˈ t aɪ ə k ə / [1] Alternative ...
#5 3552 Don Quixote
3552 Don Quixote , provisionally designated 1983 SA , is an exceptionally eccentric asteroid , classified as a near-Earth object of the Amor group , Mars-crosser and Jupiter-crosser , as well as a centaur and extinct comet . 3552 Don Quixote Don Quixote ( apmag 15) near perihelion taken in Pingelly,
- ... Australia, 2009 Discovery [1] Discovered by P. Wild Discovery site Zimmerwald Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1983 Designations MPC designation (3552) Don Quixote Named after Don Quixote fictional character [2 ...
- ... his article needs to be updated . ( July 2020 ) DISCOVERY AND NAMING The asteroid was discovered on 26 september 1983, by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland. [6] It was na ...
#6 (162421) 2000 ET70
(162421) 2000 ET 70 is a dark, elongated and oblate asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group , approximately 2.2 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 March 2000, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at the Lincoln
- ... ed on an absolute magnitude of 18.2. [3] [6] NUMBERING AND NAMING This minor planet was numbered on 26 september 2007, after its orbital parameters had been sufficiently determined ( M.P.C. 60670 ). [8] As of 201 ...
#7 1293 Sonja
1293 Sonja , provisional designation 1933 SO , is a stony asteroid and bright Mars-crosser from the innermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 September 1933, by Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte at Uccle Observatory in Belgium. [3] Two
- ... nermost regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 september 1933, by Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte at Uccle Observatory in Belgium. [3] Two nights later, ...
- ... n . [2] 1293 Sonja Discovery [1] Discovered by E. Delporte Discovery site Uccle Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1933 Designations MPC designation (1293) Sonja Named after unknown [2] Alternative designations 193 ...
#8 (505657) 2014 SR339
(505657) 2014 SR 339 , provisional designation 2014 SR 339 , is a dark and elongated asteroid , classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group , approximately 970 meters (3,200 feet) in diameter. It was discovered on 30 September 2014, by NASA's Wide-field Inf
- ... and another 7.6 million km on 8 February 2095. It will also have a 3.2 million km flyby of Mars on 26 september 2048. [7] PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS The asteroid's spectral type is unknown. Due to its unusually lo ...
#9 795 Fini
795 Fini ( prov. designation : A914 SF or 1914 VE ) is a dark and large background asteroid , approximately 76 kilometers (47 miles) in diameter, located in the central region of the asteroid belt . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory on 26 September 1914
- ... asteroid belt . It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory on 26 september 1914. [1] The carbonaceous C-type asteroid has a poorly determined rotation period of 9.3 hours and ...
- ... wn . [2] 795 Fini Discovery [1] Discovered by J. Palisa Discovery site Vienna Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1914 Designations MPC designation (795) Fini Named after unknown [2] Alternative designations A91 ...
#10 12696 Camus
12696 Camus , provisional designation 1989 SF 1 , is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt , approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. 12696 Camus Discovery [1] Discovered by E. W. Elst Discovery site La Silla Obs. Discovery date 26 September 1989 Design
- ... ter. 12696 Camus Discovery [1] Discovered by E. W. Elst Discovery site La Silla Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1989 Designations MPC designation (12696) Camus Named after Albert Camus (French writer) [2] Altern ...
- ... [4] Spectral type C [3] [8] Absolute magnitude (H) 13.4 [4] [5] · 13.5 [1] [3] It was discovered on 26 september 1989, by Belgian astronomer Eric Elst at ESO 's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile, and named a ...
#11 Dimorphos
Dimorphos is a small asteroid satellite that was discovered in 2003. It is the minor-planet moon of a synchronous binary system with 65803 Didymos as the primary asteroid. After being provisionally designated as S/2003 (65803) 1 with informal nicknames such as "Didymos B" and "Didymoon", the Working
- ... t (DART), a mission spacecraft which was launched on 24 November 2021 with a planned impact between 26 september and 1 October 2022. The DART mission is a test of planetary defence against asteroids. [4] A flyby ...
- ... cecraft is expected to crash into Dimorphos at a speed of around 15,000 mph (6.6 km/s) [14] between 26 september and 1 October 2022. [15] The collision is expected to bring Dimorphos and Didymos closer to each ot ...
#12 764 Gedania
764 Gedania ( prov. designation : A913 SF or 1913 SU ) is a large background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 26 September 1913, by German astronomer Franz Kaiser at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observa
- ... ons of the asteroid belt , approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 26 september 1913, by German astronomer Franz Kaiser at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest ...
- ... ] 764 Gedania Discovery [1] Discovered by F. Kaiser Discovery site Heidelberg Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1913 Designations MPC designation (764) Gedania Pronunciation / ɡ ɪ ˈ d eɪ n i ə / Named after City ...
#13 (163243) 2002 FB3
(163243) 2002 FB 3 , provisional designation 2002 FB 3 , is a stony asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Athen group , approximately 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) in diameter. It was discovered on 18 March 2002, by astronomers with the L
- ... ers based on an absolute magnitude of 16.5. [3] NAMING This minor planet was numbered by the MPC on 26 september 2007 ( M.P.C. 60678 ). [9] As of 2018, it has not been named . [1]
#14 610 Valeska
610 Valeska is a minor planet orbiting the Sun . Discovered in 1906 by Max Wolf . The origin of the name is unknown, but it may be related to the provisional designation 1906 VK . [2] In Slavic origin, it also means Glorious ruler. Photometric observations provide a rotation period of 4.9047 ± 0.000
- ... gnitude . [3] 610 Valeska Discovery Discovered by Max Wolf Discovery site Heidelberg Discovery date 26 september 1906 Designations MPC designation (610) Valeska Alternative designations 1906 VK Orbital characteri ...
#15 9936 Al-Biruni
9936 Al-Biruni , provisional designation 1986 PN 4 , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 24 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 August 1986, by Belgian and Bulgarian astronomers Eric Elst and Violeta Ivanova at the Rozhen Observatory , loc
- ... es on Earth's surface. [3] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 26 september 2007 ( M.P.C. 60728 ). [10] The lunar crater Al-Biruni is also named in his honour.
#16 2143 Jimarnold
2143 Jimarnold , provisional designation 1973 SA , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 September 1973, by astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. [5] The aster
- ... e inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 5 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 september 1973, by astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in California, United States. [5] The ...
- ... 2143 Jimarnold Discovery [1] Discovered by E. F. Helin Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1973 Designations MPC designation (2143) Jimarnold Named after James R. Arnold [2] (American chem ...
#17 10244 Thüringer Wald
10244 Thüringer Wald , provisional designation 4668 P-L , is a Vestian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.3 kilometers (2.1 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 26 September 1960, by Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observat
- ... s of the asteroid belt , approximately 3.3 kilometers (2.1 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 26 september 1960, by Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory in Califo ...
- ... covered by C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-G. Tom Gehrels Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1960 Designations MPC designation (10244) Thüringer Wald Named after Thuringian Forest [1] (German ...
#18 1778 Alfvén
1778 Alfvén , also designated 4506 P-L , is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt , approximately 20 kilometers in diameter. 1778 Alfvén Discovery [1] Discovered by C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-G. Tom Gehrels Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date
- ... covered by C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-G. Tom Gehrels Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1960 Designations MPC designation (1778) Alfvén Named after Hannes Alfvén (physicist) [2] Alternati ...
- ... 15 (R) [8] · 11.6 [5] · 11.725 ± 0.003 (R) [7] 11.8 [1] [3] · 12.32 ± 0.54 [9] It was discovered on 26 september 1960, by astronomers Cornelis van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at the U.S. ...
#19 9564 Jeffwynn
9564 Jeffwynn , provisional designation 1987 SG 3 , is an eccentric asteroid and Mars-crosser from the inner regions of the asteroid belt , approximately 4.7 kilometers in diameter. 9564 Jeffwynn Discovery [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery
- ... very [1] Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker E. M. Shoemaker Discovery site Palomar Obs. Discovery date 26 september 1987 Designations MPC designation (9564) Jeffwynn Named after Jeffrey Wynn (American geophysicist ) ...
- ... ] Absolute magnitude (H) 13.00 [5] · 14.0 [1] [3] · 14.52 ± 0.76 [6] The asteroid was discovered on 26 september 1987, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory in Californ ...
#20 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
- ... abusa spacecraft Discovery [1] Discovered by LINEAR Discovery site Lincoln Lab's ETS Discovery date 26 september 1998 Designations MPC designation (25143) Itokawa Pronunciation / ˌ iː t oʊ ˈ k ɑː w ə / Japanese: ...
- ... raft prior to the DART mission to Dimorphos in 2022. DISCOVERY AND NAMING Itokawa was discovered on 26 september 1998 by astronomers with the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) program at Lincoln Labor ...
Comet / Comet
#1 7P/Pons–Winnecke
7P/Pons–Winnecke (also known as Comet Pons–Winnecke ) is a periodic Jupiter-family comet with a six-year orbit. Early calculations for the 1921 apparition suggested that the orbit of the comet might collide with Earth in June, but observations on 10 April ruled out an impact. [1] It made a very clos
- ... AU (36 million km) Dimensions 5.2 km [3] Last perihelion May 27, 2021 [2] January 30, 2015 [4] [5] september 26, 2008 Next perihelion 2027-Aug-25 [6] Perihelion distance at different epochs [2] Epoch Perihelion ( ...
#2 C/2010 X1 (Elenin)
Comet C/2010 X1 (Elenin) is an Oort cloud comet discovered by Russian amateur astronomer Leonid Elenin on December 10, 2010, through remote control of the International Scientific Optical Network 's robotic observatory near Mayhill in the U.S. state of New Mexico . The discovery was made using the a
- ... ovember 22, 2011 [27] at 175° from the Sun. The minimum angle between the Sun and comet occurred on september 26 (1.9°), [27] and between July 28 and October 10 the comet was less than 45 degrees from the Sun. ORI ...
#3 15P/Finlay
Comet Finlay is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 6 years discovered by William Henry Finlay ( Royal Observatory , Cape of Good Hope , South Africa ) on September 26, 1886. The next perihelion passage is July 13, 2021 when the comet will have a solar elongation of 54 degrees at approximatel
- ... ears discovered by William Henry Finlay ( Royal Observatory , Cape of Good Hope , South Africa ) on september 26, 1886. The next perihelion passage is July 13, 2021 when the comet will have a solar elongation of 5 ...
- ... odic comet with 6 year orbit 15P/Finlay Discovery Discovered by William Henry Finlay Discovery date september 26, 1886 Alternative designations 1886 S1; 1886 VII; 1886e; 1893 K1; 1893 III; 1893a; 1906 V; 1906d; 19 ...
#4 C/1807 R1
C/1807 R1 , also known as the Great Comet of 1807 , is a long-period comet . It was visible to naked-eye observers in the northern hemisphere from early September 1807 to late December, and is ranked among the great comets due to its exceptional brightness. Long-period comet C/1807 R1 The Great Come
- ... comet was on September 11 about .775 AU from Venus and on September 15 about .836 AU from Mars. On september 26 the comet made its closet approach to Earth at a distance of about 1.15 AU; for a great comet this d ...
- ... th and Johann Friedrich Eule in Germany , and Gonzalez in Spain . The comet was too observed on the 26th september by Francisco José de Caldas in New Granada ( Colombia ). [10] Vidal estimated the length of the com ...
#5 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
- ... ernated in brightness during the period of observation. "A" was last detected on this apparition on september 26 and "B" on September 29, in both cases by Otto Wilhelm Struve . Subsequent orbital calculations indi ...
#6 88P/Howell
88P/Howell is a periodic comet with a 5.5 year orbital period . It was discovered on 29 August 1981. [5] In 1975 the comet's perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) was 1.9 AU , [2] but a close approach to Jupiter in 1978 [1] perturbed the perihelion distance closer to the Sun. During the 2009 appa
- ... erihelion 2026-03-18 [2] It last came to perihelion on 6 April 2015; the next perihelion will be on 26 september 2020. [3] On 14 September 2031 the comet will pass 0.074 AU (11.1 million km ; 6.9 million mi ) fro ...
#7 46P/Wirtanen
46P/Wirtanen is a small short-period comet with a current orbital period of 5.4 years. [5] [6] It was the original target for close investigation by the Rosetta spacecraft , planned by the European Space Agency , but an inability to meet the launch window caused Rosetta to be sent to 67P/Churyumov–G
- ... perihelion passage was not favorable, only reaching a magnitude of 14.7. [9] Between January 23 and september 26 of 2013, the comet had an elongation less than 20 degrees from the Sun. On 16 December 2018 the come ...
Galaxy / Galaxy
#1 NGC 953
NGC 953 (also PGC 9586, UGC 1991, MCG 5-7-1, GWT GWT 504 104 or 505.1) is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum . It has an apparent magnitude of 14.5. It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on September 26, 1865. Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Tria
- ... n apparent magnitude of 14.5. It was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on september 26, 1865. Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Triangulum NGC 953 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Co ...
#2 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
- ... NGC 753 has hosted two supernovae , [17] SN 1954E which was discovered by Fritz Zwicky [18] [19] on september 26, 1954 [18] [19] [17] [20] and AT 2018ddf which was discovered on July 5, 2018. [17] [21] [22] Both s ...
#3 NGC 7816
NGC 7816 is a spiral galaxy located about 215 million light-years away [2] in the constellation of Pisces . [3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on September 26, 1785. [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 7816 SDSS image of NGC 7816 Observation data ( J2000 epoch ) Const
- ... s away [2] in the constellation of Pisces . [3] It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on september 26, 1785. [4] Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces NGC 7816 SDSS image of NGC 7816 Observation dat ...
#4 NGC 7001
NGC 7001 is an intermediate spiral galaxy [2] located about 300 million light-years away [2] in the constellation Aquarius . [3] NGC 7001 has an estimated diameter of 106,000 light-years. [2] It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel on July 21, 1827 and was also observed by Austrian ast
- ... omer John Herschel on July 21, 1827 and was also observed by Austrian astronomer Rudolf Spitaler on september 26, 1891. [4] Intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Aquarius NGC 7001 The intermediate spiral ...
#5 NGC 7619
NGC 7619 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus . [2] NGC 7619 and NGC 7626 [3] are the dominant and brightest members of the Pegasus galaxy cluster . [4] Both of them were discovered by William Herschel on September 26, 1785. [5] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pegasus
- ... est members of the Pegasus galaxy cluster . [4] Both of them were discovered by William Herschel on september 26, 1785. [5] Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pegasus NGC 7619 SDSS image of NGC 7619 Observatio ...
#6 NGC 931
NGC 931 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Triangulum . It is located at a distance of circa 200 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 931 is about 200,000 light years across. It was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest on September 26, 1865. [3
- ... , means that NGC 931 is about 200,000 light years across. It was discovered by Heinrich d'Arrest on september 26, 1865. [3] It is classified as a Seyfert galaxy . Spiral galaxy in the constellation Triangulum NGC ...
#7 NGC 2655
NGC 2655 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis . It is at a distance of 60 million light years from Earth. NGC 2655 is a Seyfert galaxy . The galaxy has asymmetric dust lanes in the centre of the galaxy, tidal arms and extended neutral hydrogen gas and may have recently experien
- ... , PGC 25069 [1] NGC 2655 from Planewave CDK24 in Julian, CA William Herschel discovered NGC 2655 in september 26, 1802 and described it as very bright and considerably large. The galaxy can be glimpsed with a 4-in ...
#8 NGC 805
NGC 805 is a lenticular galaxy approximately 194 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Triangulum . [1] It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on September 26, 1864, with the 11-inch refractor at Copenhagen. [3] NGC 805 ( SDSS ) Lenticular galaxy in the
- ... constellation of Triangulum . [1] It was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on september 26, 1864, with the 11-inch refractor at Copenhagen. [3] NGC 805 ( SDSS ) Lenticular galaxy in the const ...
Institution / Institution
#1 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 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 (330976) 2009 TY 10 11 October 2009 list (330981) ...
#2 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
- ... se of July 15, 2102 Solar eclipse of October 5, 2108 Solar eclipse of May 24, 2115 Solar eclipse of september 26, 2117 Solar eclipse of March 22, 2118 Solar eclipse of July 25, 2120 Solar eclipse of May 14, 2124 S ...
- ... e 26, 2196 February 28, 2101 Annular July 15, 2102 Annular October 5, 2108 Total May 24, 2115 Total september 26, 2117 Total March 22, 2118 Annular July 25, 2120 Annular May 14, 2124 Total October 16, 2126 Total A ...
#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
- ... ember 1995 list 9397 Lombardi 6 September 1994 list 10573 Piani 29 November 1994 list 11600 Cipolla 26 september 1995 list 11977 Leonrisoldi 19 July 1995 list 12442 Beltramemass 23 February 1996 list 19306 Voves ...
#4 Junk Bond Observatory
The Junk Bond Observatory ( JBO ; code: 701 ) is located in the Sonoran Desert at Sierra Vista , Arizona, United States. Astronomical observatory in Cochise County, Arizona This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) Observatory Junk Bond Observatory Alternative nam
- ... 348396) 2005 HA 3 17 April 2005 list (351332) 2004 XH 41 10 December 2004 list (363457) 2003 SB 208 26 september 2003 list (370553) 2003 UD 24 23 October 2003 list (387919) 2004 YT 32 31 December 2004 list (42760 ...
- ... 553) 2003 UD 24 23 October 2003 list (387919) 2004 YT 32 31 December 2004 list (427601) 2003 SC 208 26 september 2003 list (446968) 2003 UP 190 23 October 2003 list SEE ALSO List of asteroid-discovering observato ...
#5 Purple Mountain Observatory
The Purple Mountain Observatory ( Chinese : 紫金山天文台 ; pinyin : Zǐjīnshān Tiānwéntái ), also known as Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Purple Mountain in the east of Nanjing . [lower-alpha 1] Observatory Purple Mountain Observatory Purple Mountain Observ
- ... 1 list 3405 Daiwensai 30 October 1964 list 3421 Yangchenning 26 November 1975 list 3443 Leetsungdao 26 september 1979 list 3462 Zhouguangzhao 25 October 1981 list 3463 Kaokuen 3 December 1981 list 3476 Dongguan 2 ...
#6 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
- ... 4949) 2007 TD 17 7 October 2007 list (340256) 2006 BW 139 30 January 2006 list (340724) 2006 SM 131 26 september 2006 list (345585) 2006 SQ 49 20 September 2006 list (371543) 2006 UV 291 24 October 2006 list (388 ...
#7 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
- ... st (73810) 1995 UW 2 24 October 1995 list (73871) 1997 AP 16 14 January 1997 list (73935) 1997 SH 3 26 september 1997 list (74312) 1998 UO 6 21 October 1998 list (74381) 1998 XU 15 15 December 1998 list (74401) 1 ...
- ... ist (85864) 1999 BJ 7 21 January 1999 list (88909) 2001 TG 7 13 October 2001 list (90821) 1995 SA 2 26 september 1995 list (90828) 1995 UH 2 23 October 1995 list (90893) 1997 BE 16 January 1997 list (90907) 1997 ...
- ... 4738) 2000 AM 168 13 January 2000 list (134742) 2000 AK 204 14 January 2000 list (136825) 1997 SX 3 26 september 1997 list (136833) 1997 UP 19 October 1997 list (137033) 1998 UM 6 21 October 1998 list (142473) 20 ...
- ... 5) 2003 DK 17 28 February 2003 list (215123) 1999 RS 41 15 September 1999 list (215624) 2003 SF 235 26 september 2003 list (219102) 1998 SQ 26 24 September 1998 list (220629) 2004 PE 105 15 August 2004 list (2255 ...
- ... ptember 2004 list 149160 Geojih 1 April 2002 list 149728 Klostermann 19 May 2004 list 157064 Sedona 26 september 2003 list 159743 Kluk 23 March 2003 list 159799 Kralice 15 September 2003 list 159814 Saguaro 27 Se ...
#8 Network for Astronomy School Education
Network for Astronomy School Education (NASE) is an International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group that works on Training Teachers for primary and secondary schools. In 2007, professor George K. Miley , IAU vice-president, invited Rosa M. Ros to begin exploring the idea of setting up an astron
- ... ( Colombia ) 2–5 September 2013 36 Bogota ( Colombia ) 2–5 September 2013 37 Quito ( Ecuador ) 23–2 26 september 2013 38 Barranquilla ( Colombia ) 8–10 October 2013 39 Nairobi ( Kenya ) 24–26 October 2013 40 Teguc ...
#9 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
- ... called on François van Rysselberghe to attach him to the weather forecast service the same year. On 26 september 1876, the Observatory published the first Meteorological Bulletin in its history. [2] Immediately a ...
#10 Indian Astronomical Observatory
The Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) , located in Hanle near Leh in Ladakh , India, has one of the world's highest located sites for optical , infrared and gamma-ray telescopes . It is operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics , Bangalore . It is currently the tenth (see List of highest
- ... nle. [5] The first light was seen by the Observatory 2-metre telescope on the midnight hour between 26 september and 27 September 2000. [2] The satellite link between the Centre for Research and Education in Scie ...
#11 Wide Angle Search for Planets
WASP or Wide Angle Search for Planets is an international consortium of several academic organisations performing an ultra-wide angle search for exoplanets using transit photometry . The array of robotic telescopes aims to survey the entire sky, simultaneously monitoring many thousands of stars at a
- ... rsity of Leicester Warwick University . WASP-39b and its parent star (artist's impression). [10] On 26 september 2006, the team reported the discovery of two extrasolar planets: WASP-1b (orbiting at 0.038 AU (6 m ...
#12 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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#13 Rossall School
Rossall School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school ) for 0–18 year olds, between Cleveleys and Fleetwood , Lancashire . Rossall was founded in 1844 by St Vincent Beechey as a sister school to Marlborough College which had been founded the previous year. Its establishment
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#14 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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#1 WASP-11b/HAT-P-10b
WASP-11b/HAT-P-10b or WASP-11Ab/HAT-P-10Ab [3] is an extrasolar planet discovered in 2008. The discovery was announced (under the designation WASP-11b) by press release by the SuperWASP project in April 2008 along with planets WASP-6b through to WASP-15b , however at this stage more data was needed
- ... ( SuperWASP ) Bakos et al. ( HATNet ) Discovery site SAAO Discovery date April 1, 2008 (announced) september 26, 2008 (preprints) Detection method Transit Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 0.0439 +0.0006 − ...
- ... data was needed to confirm the parameters of the planets and the coordinates were not given. [4] On 26 september 2008, the HATNet Project's paper describing the planet which they designated HAT-P-10b appeared on ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 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
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#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 Otto Tetens
Otto Tetens (26 September 1865, Rendsburg , Germany – 15 February 1945, Teplitz-Schönau ) was a German natural scientist with an astronomer background. Otto Tetens (right) with Mataafa in Mulinuu, Samoa 1904
- Otto Tetens ( 26 september 1865, Rendsburg , Germany – 15 February 1945, Teplitz-Schönau ) was a German natural scientist with ...
#4 David Matravers
David Matravers (26 September 1937 – 31 May 2022) was a British mathematician and cosmologist and Professor of Mathematics at the University of Portsmouth . His research interests were in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Cosmology. British cosmologist (1937–2022) David Matravers 2017 Born 1937 Di
- David Matravers ( 26 september 1937 – 31 May 2022) was a British mathematician and cosmologist and Professor of Mathematics at the ...
#5 Eugène Joseph Delporte
Eugène Joseph Delporte (10 January 1882 – 19 October 1955) was a Belgian astronomer born in Genappe . [2] [3] Belgian astronomer Minor planets discovered: 66 [1] see § List of discovered minor planets He discovered a total of sixty-six asteroids . Notable discoveries include 1221 Amor (which l
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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 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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#8 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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#9 Paul G. Comba
Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist , an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets . [2] Paul G. Comba Born 1926 ( 1926 ) Tunisia Died April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) (aged 90–91) Education Ph.D. Alma mater University of Turin , Blufft
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#10 Piet Hut
Piet Hut (born September 26, 1952) is a Dutch-American astrophysicist, who divides his time between research in computer simulations of dense stellar systems and broadly interdisciplinary collaborations, ranging from other fields in natural science to computer science, cognitive psychology and philo
- Piet Hut (born september 26, 1952) is a Dutch-American astrophysicist, who divides his time between research in computer simulat ...
- ... ogy and philosophy. Dutch-American astrophysicist (born 1952) Piet Hut Piet Hut Born ( 1952-09-26 ) september 26, 1952 (age 69) Utrecht Nationality Dutch American Alma mater Utrecht University University of Amster ...
#11 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
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#12 Thorvald N. Thiele
Thorvald Nicolai Thiele (24 December 1838 – 26 September 1910) was a Danish astronomer and director of the Copenhagen Observatory . [1] He was also an actuary and mathematician , most notable for his work in statistics , interpolation and the three-body problem . Danish astronomer Thorvald N. Thiele
- Thorvald Nicolai Thiele (24 December 1838 – 26 september 1910) was a Danish astronomer and director of the Copenhagen Observatory . [1] He was also an actua ...
- ... problem . Danish astronomer Thorvald N. Thiele Born ( 1838-12-24 ) 24 December 1838 Copenhagen Died 26 september 1910 (1910-09-26) (aged 71) Nationality Danish Alma mater University of Copenhagen Scientific caree ...
#13 Carlos Torres (astronomer)
Carlos Torres (1929–2011) was a Chilean astronomer of the University of Chile and an individual member of the International Astronomical Union on several commissions. [2] Between 1968 and 1982, he discovered or co-discovered a number of asteroids from the University of Chile 's Cerro El Roble Astron
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#14 Megan Schwamb
Megan E. Schwamb (born 1984) is an American astronomer and planetary scientist , and lecturer at Queen's University, Belfast . Schwamb has discovered and co-discovered several trans-Neptunian objects , and is involved with Citizen science projects such as Planet Four and Planet Hunters . American pl
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#15 Feodosy Krasovsky
Feodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky ( Russian : Феодосий Николаевич Красовский ) ( 26 September [ O.S. 14 September ] 1878 – October 1, 1948) was a Russian and later Soviet astronomer and geodesist . [1] He was born in Galich . In 1900 he graduated from the Mezhevoy (land surveying) Institute in Mosco
- Feodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky ( Russian : Феодосий Николаевич Красовский ) ( 26 september [ O.S. 14 September ] 1878 – October 1, 1948) was a Russian and later Soviet astronomer and geodesi ...
#16 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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#17 John D. Barrow
John David Barrow FRS [2] (29 November 1952 – 26 September 2020) was an English cosmologist , theoretical physicist , and mathematician . He served as Gresham Professor of Geometry at Gresham College from 2008 to 2011. [3] Barrow was also a writer of popular science and an amateur playwright . [4] B
- John David Barrow FRS [2] (29 November 1952 – 26 september 2020) was an English cosmologist , theoretical physicist , and mathematician . He served as Gresham ...
- ... FRS John David Barrow Born John David Barrow ( 1952-11-29 ) 29 November 1952 London , England Died 26 september 2020 (2020-09-26) (aged 67) Alma mater Van Mildert College, Durham (BSc) Magdalen College, Oxford ( ...
- ... ics in 2015 and the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 2016. [10] DEATH Barrow died on 26 september 2020 from colon cancer , at the age of 67. [11] PUBLICATIONS This article lacks ISBNs for the books ...
#18 Hisashi Kimura
Hisashi Kimura ( 木村 栄 , Kimura Hisashi , October 4, 1870 – September 26, 1943) was a Japanese astronomer originally from Kanazawa, Ishikawa . [1] Japanese astronomer Hisashi Kimura He devoted his career to the study and measurement of variation in latitude , building upon the work of Seth Carlo Chan
- Hisashi Kimura ( 木村 栄 , Kimura Hisashi , October 4, 1870 – september 26, 1943) was a Japanese astronomer originally from Kanazawa, Ishikawa . [1] Japanese astronomer Hisash ...
#19 Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke (born 26 September 1966) is a German Dutch professor of radio astronomy and astroparticle physics at the Radboud University Nijmegen . He was a winner of the 2011 Spinoza Prize . [1] His main field of study is black holes , and he is the originator of the concept of the 'black hole shad
- ... s at the EHT Press Conference in Brussels. [3] Heino Falcke Heino Falcke (2011) Born ( 1966-09-26 ) september 26, 1966 (age 56) Cologne , Germany Nationality German Citizenship Netherlands Occupation professor of ...
- Heino Falcke (born 26 september 1966) is a German Dutch professor of radio astronomy and astroparticle physics at the Radboud Unive ...
#20 Christopher Hansteen
Christopher Hansteen (26 September 1784 – 11 April 1873) was a Norwegian geophysicist , astronomer and physicist , [1] best known for his mapping of Earth's magnetic field . For the jurist, see Christopher Hansteen (jurist) . Christopher Hansteen Portrait by Aasta Hansteen Born ( 1784-11-26 ) 26 N
- Christopher Hansteen ( 26 september 1784 – 11 April 1873) was a Norwegian geophysicist , astronomer and physicist , [1] best known for ...
Science / Science
#1 Hubble Deep Field
The Hubble Deep Field ( HDF ) is an image of a small region in the constellation Ursa Major , constructed from a series of observations by the Hubble Space Telescope . It covers an area about 2.6 arcminutes on a side, about one 24-millionth of the whole sky, which is equivalent in angular size to a
- ... Deep Field was completed in 2012. [32] Images from the Extreme Deep Field, or XDF, were released on september 26, 2012, to a number of media agencies. Images released in the XDF show galaxies which are now believe ...