List of articles in "Celestial Body" category - Page 2055

Andromeda VIII (And VIII / 8) is a galaxy discovered in August 2003. It is a companion galaxy to the Andromeda Galaxy M31 and evaded detection for so long due […]

Andromeda IX (And 9) is a dwarf spheroidal satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy it was discovered in 2004 by resolved stellar photometry from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) by […]

3530 Hammel is an asteroid named for Dr. Heidi B. Hammel then a principal research scientist in the Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences of the Massachusetts Institute of […]

3529 Dowling is a main belt asteroid discovered in March 1981 in the course of the UK Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey and originally designated as 1981 EQ.In 1996 the Minor Planet […]

21754 Tvaruzkova is an asteroid. It was discovered on September 9 1999 by MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research program (LINEAR).It was named after Zuzana Tvarůžková from the Czech Republic […]

TW Hydrae is an orange dwarf star approximately 176 light-years away in the constellation of Hydra (the Sea Serpent). The star is the closest T Tauri star to the Solar […]

Gamma Herculis (γ Herculis γ Her) is a magnitude 3.74 binary star system in the northern constellation of Hercules.

1313 Berna is an asteroid orbiting the Sun. It is named after the city of Berne in Switzerland.A satellite designated S/2004 (1313) 1 was identified based on lightcurve observations 6–12 […]

1089 Tama is an asteroid orbiting the sun. It measures 12.9 km in diameter. It was discovered by Okuro Oikawa in 1927 and is named after the Tama River in […]

14322 Shakura is an asteroid about 6 km large which was discovered by Nikolai S. Chernykh in 1978. It is named after Nikolai I. Shakura the well-known Russian astronomer.