List of articles in "Planet" category - Page 1059

Hydra is the outermost known natural satellite of Pluto. It was discovered along with Nix in June 2005 and is to be visited along with Pluto by the New Horizons […]

Nix is a natural satellite of Pluto. It was discovered along with Hydra in June 2005 and is to be visited along with Pluto by the New Horizons mission in […]

934 Thüringia is a minor planet that is orbiting the Sun.

962 Aslög is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on October 25 1921. Measurements of the lightcurve made in 2010 and […]

1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1923. It was the 1000th minor planet to be numbered and was named in honour of Giuseppe Piazzi who discovered the first […]

999 Zachia is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German astronomer Karl W. Reinmuth in 1923 and named after Austrian astronomer Franz Xaver von Zach.Photometric observations of this asteroid […]

998 Bodea is a main-belt asteroid.

996 Hilaritas is a Themistian asteroid. It was discovered in 1923 by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa. Following Palisa’s death in 1925 this asteroid was named for a happy or contented […]

995 Sternberga is a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1923 by Sergei Belyavsky at Simeiz Observatory. It was named after Russian astronomer Pavel Shternberg.Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 2004 […]