13208 Fraschetti is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on April 5 1997 by the NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Near Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) program at Haleakala Maui Hawaii.It is named after […]
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HD 147506
HD 147506 is a magnitude 8.7 F8 dwarf star that is somewhat larger and hotter than our sun. The star is approximately 370 light years from Earth and is positioned […]
2006 RH120
2006 RH120 is a tiny near-Earth asteroid with a diameter of about 5 meters (5.5 yards) which ordinarily orbits the Sun but makes close approaches to the Earth–Moon system every […]
19658 Sloop
19658 Sloop (1999 RM125) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on September 9 1999 by LINEAR in Socorro New Mexico.It was named after a 2003 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Finalist.
NGC 7320c
NGC 7320c is a galaxy member of the Stephan’s Quintet located in the constellation Pegasus.
NGC 7319
NGC 7319 is a spiral galaxy member of the Stephan’s Quintet located in the constellation Pegasus.
NGC 7314
NGC 7314 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Piscis Austrinus. It is a Seyfert (active) galaxy.Walter Scott Houston describes its appearance in small telescopes:Do not let its photographic […]
NGC 1427A
NGC 1427A is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Eridanus. (Its) distance modulus has been estimated using the globular cluster luminosity function to be 31.01 ± 0.21 which is about […]
4954 Eric
4954 Eric is an Amor asteroid with a diameter of 10.8km that was discovered by American astronomer Brian P. Roman on 1990 September 23. It was named after its discoverer’s […]
NGC 7052
NGC 7052 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Vulpecula. The galaxy harbours a supermassive black hole with mass million solar masses in its nucleus.