List of articles in "Planet" category - Page 1044

51823 Rickhusband (2001 OY28) is an asteroid named for astronaut Rick Husband who was killed in the STS-107 (Columbia) space shuttle reentry disaster on February 1 2003. 51823 Rickhusband was […]

51824 Mikeanderson (2001 OE30) is an asteroid named for astronaut Mike Anderson who was killed in the STS-107 (Columbia) space shuttle reentry disaster on February 1 2003. 51824 Mikeanderson was […]

51825 Davidbrown (2001 OQ33) is an asteroid named for astronaut David Brown who was killed in the STS-107 (Columbia) space shuttle reentry disaster on February 1 2003. 51825 Davidbrown was […]

(292220) 2006 SU49 (also written 2006 SU49) is a near-Earth asteroid that had a 1 in 42000 chance of impacting Earth on January 22 2029. By October 29 2006 it […]

73079 Davidbaltimore is a main belt asteroid. Its provisional designation was 2002 GX8.It was discovered on April 14 2002 at the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) project at Palomar Observatory.The asteroid […]

1046 Edwin is an asteroid that was discovered by Belgian-American astronomer George Van Biesbroeck on December 1 1924. It was assigned the provisional designation 1924 UA then named after the […]

1041 Asta is a Main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on March 22 1925. Its provisional designation was 1925 FA.Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 2008 […]

1026 Ingrid is an asteroid that was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on 13 August 1923 and given the provisional designation 1923 NY. It was named after the niece of […]

2006 Polonskoya is main belt asteroid. It was discovered on 22 September 1973 by N. S. Chernykh and named after Elene Ivanovna Kazimirchak-Polonskaya a Russian astronomer. Polonskaya’s diameter is approximately […]

3671 Dionysus is a small binary Amor asteroid orbiting between the Earth and the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory on 27 May […]