List of articles in "Planet" category - Page 1112

4581 Asclepius (/əˈskliːpiəs/ ə-SKLEE-pee-əs) is a small asteroid of the Apollo group that makes close orbital passes with Earth. Discovered in 1989 by American astronomers Henry E. Holt (1929-) and […]

1108 Demeter is an asteroid from the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Karl Reinmuth in Heidelberg Germany on May 31 1929. Its provisional designation was 1929 KA. It was […]

(55565) 2002 AW197 is a classical Kuiper belt object (cubewano). Measurements with the Spitzer Space Telescope have confirmed 2002 AW197 as a probable dwarf planet although it has not been […]

(47171) 1999 TC36 (also written: (47171) 1999 TC36) is a system comprising three trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs). It was discovered in 1999 by Eric P. Rubenstein and Louis-Gregory Strolger during an […]

(84719) 2002 VR128 (also written (84719) 2002 VR128) is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO). It was discovered in 2002 by Michael E. Brown and Chad Trujillo. The object is a plutino […]

11264 Claudiomaccone is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered in 1979 by Nikolai Chernykh and is named after the Italian astronomer Claudio Maccone.Claudiomaccone comes closer to […]

(90568) 2004 GV9 (also written (90568) 2004 GV9) is a trans-Neptunian object. It was discovered on April 13 2004 by NEAT. It is currently listed as a cubewano by the […]

The asteroid 2100 Ra-Shalom was discovered in 1978 by Eleanor F. Helin. It was the second asteroid in the Aten class after the discovery of 2062 Aten in 1976 also […]

15462 Stumegan (1999 AV1) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on January 8 1999. The asteroid was discovered at Kitt Peak National Observatory as part of the Spacewatch project. It is […]

38628 Huya is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO). It is a plutino being in a 2:3 mean motion resonance with Neptune. It has a diameter of 458.0±9.2 km and is possibly […]