List of articles in "Planet" category - Page 1050

1002 Olbersia is a main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky on August 15 1923. It was named after Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers.

132524 APL (previously known by its provisional designation 2002 JF56) is a small asteroid about 2.3 kilometers across visited by the New Horizons probe which passed it at about 101867 […]

Ceres (minor-planet designation 1 Ceres) is the largest object in the asteroid belt which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It is a ball of rock and ice […]

92685 Cordellorenz (2000 QD71) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on August 31 2000 by Douglas T. Durig at the Cordell-Lorenz Observatory.It was named after Francis Merritt Cordell and Philip Jack […]

112798 Kelindsey is an Main Belt asteroid. It was discovered by Andrew Lowe on August 8 2002. Its provisional designation was 2002 PR165. It was named after Lindsey Annemarie Harding […]

96747 Crespodasilva is a main-belt asteroid discovered by Lucy D’Escoffier Crespo da Silva. While making observations at the Wallace Astrophysical Observatory August 16 1999 she sighted this new asteroid.Crespo da […]

98494 Marsupilami is an asteroid. It was discovered by Jean-Claude Merlin on October 27 2000. Its provisional designation was 2000 UN111. It is named after the Marsupilami.

98722 Elenaumberto is an asteroid. It was discovered by Gianluca Masi on December 22 2000. Its provisional designation was 2000 YJ8. It was named after Elena Persichilli and Umberto Masi […]

98825 Maryellen is an asteroid. It was discovered by Edwin E. Sheridan on December 27 2000. Its provisional designation was 2000 YF139. It was named after Mary Ellen Craven companion […]

99201 Sattler is an asteroid. It was discovered by Paul G. Comba on April 25 2001. Its provisional designation was 2001 HY16. It was named after Birgit I. Sattler.