S/2003 J 2 is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. The discovery by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard and David C. […]
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S/2000 J 11
S/2000 J 11 is the second-outermost known prograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. The satellite is the only known small body in the Himalia group.S/2000 J 11 is believed to be […]
5020 Asimov
5020 Asimov is an asteroid discovered March 2 1981 by Schelte J. Bus who also discovered 4923 Clarke on the same day. It is named after Isaac Asimov the prolific […]
165 Loreley
165 Loreley is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on August 9 1876 in Clinton New York and named after the Lorelei a figure in […]
164 Eva
164 Eva is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on July 12 1876 in Paris. The reason the name Eva was […]
163 Erigone
163 Erigone is an asteroid from the asteroid belt and the namesake of the Erigone family of asteroids that share similar orbital elements and properties. It was discovered by French […]
162 Laurentia
162 Laurentia is a large and dark main-belt asteroid that was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on April 21 1876 and named after A.
161 Athor
161 Athor is an M-type Main belt asteroid that was discovered by James Craig Watson on April 19 1876 at the Detroit Observatory and named after Hathor an Egyptian fertility […]
160 Una
160 Una is a fairly large and dark primitive Main belt asteroid that was discovered by German-American astronomer C. H. F. Peters on February 20 1876 in Clinton New York. […]
159 Aemilia
159 Aemilia is a large main-belt asteroid. Aemilia was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on January 26 1876. The credit for this discovery was given […]