List of articles in "Celestial Body" category - Page 1152

Z Canis Majoris (Z CMa) is a B-type star in the constellation of Canis Major. It has an average apparent visual magnitude of approximately 9.85 though has brightened by 1-2 […]

U Aquarii (U Aqr) is a star in the constellation of Aquarius. It has an apparent visual magnitude which varies between 10.6 and 15.9.

153298 Paulmyers is an asteroid discovered on March 29 2001 by David Healy at Junk Bond Observatory. It is named after biologist and prominent blogger PZ Myers.

3350 Scobee (1980 PJ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 8 1980 by Edward L. G. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa station of the Lowell Observatory Flagstaff. It is […]

Discovered February 11 2003 by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research project’s station at Socorro New Mexico (163693) Atira (previously named 2003 CP20) was the first asteroid known to have an […]

T Andromedae (T And) is a variable star of the Mira type in the constellation Andromeda. T And’s variability occurs periodically with the period calculated at 280.1 days.

1172 Äneas is a large 143 km Jupiter Trojan. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at the Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl in Heidelberg Germany on October 17 1930. Its provisional designation […]

5343 Ryzhov (1977 SG3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 23 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.

5969 Ryuichiro (1991 FT) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 17 1991 by T. Seki at Geisei.

16175 Rypatterson (2000 AL118) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 5 2000 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.