168 Sibylla is a large main-belt asteroid discovered by Canadian-American astronomer J. C. Watson on September 28 1876. Based upon its spectrum this object is classified as a C-type asteroid […]
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167 Urda
167 Urda is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters on August 28 1876 in Clinton New York and named after Urd one of […]
166 Rhodope
166 Rhodope is a main belt asteroid a member of the Adeona family of asteroids. It was discovered by the German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters on August 15 1876 […]
Ferdinand (moon)
Ferdinand (/ˈfɜrdɨnænd/ FUR-də-nand) is the outermost retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Matthew J. Holman John J. Kavelaars Dan Milisavljevic and Brett J. Gladman on August 13 […]
Margaret (moon)
Margaret (/ˈmɑrɡrɨt/ MAR-grət) is the only prograde irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Scott S. Sheppard et al. in 2003 and given the provisional designation S/2003 U 3.Confirmed […]
Francisco (moon)
Francisco (/frænˈsɪskoʊ/ fran-SIS-koh) is the innermost irregular satellite of Uranus.Francisco was discovered by Matthew J. Holman et al. and Brett J. Gladman et al. in 2003 from pictures taken in […]
Mab (moon)
Mab (/ˈmæb/ MAB) or Uranus XXVI (26) is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Mark R. Showalter and Jack J. Lissauer in 2003 using the Hubble Space […]
Cupid (moon)
Cupid (/ˈkjuːpɪd/ KEW-pid) is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Mark R. Showalter and Jack J. Lissauer in 2003 using the Hubble Space Telescope. It was named […]
Carpo (moon)
Carpo (/ˈkɑrpoʊ/ KAR-poh; Greek: Καρπώ) also Jupiter XLVI is a natural satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott […]
S/2003 J 12
S/2003 J 12 is a natural satellite of Jupiter and is the smallest known satellite in the Solar System. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University […]