Kepler-47 is a binary star system with at least three planets in orbit around the pair of stars located about 5000 light-years away from Earth. The two planets are designated […]
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(322756) 2001 CK32
2001 CK32 also written 2001 CK32 is a transient Venus co-orbital but also a Mercury grazer and an Earth crosser. It is an Aten asteroid that is included in the […]
2010 MJ72
2010 MJ72 is a Jupiter trojan moving in an orbit with an inclination of 25.3° a semi-major axis of 5.18 AU and an eccentricity of 0.2678. It was discovered by […]
90376 Kossuth
90376 Kossuth provisionally designated as (90376) 2003 VL is a main-belt asteroid named for the Hungarian lawyer journalist and politician Lajos Kossuth (1802–1894). It was discovered on November 5 2003 […]
(126155) 2001 YJ140
(126155) 2001 YJ140 also written as (126155) 2001 YJ140 is a trans-neptunian object discovered on December 20 2001 by C. A. Trujillo M. E. Brown Glenn Smith.
40463 Frankkameny
(40463) Frankkameny is a Main Belt asteroid discovered by Canadian amateur astronomer Gary W. Billings of Calgary in 1999. Orbiting between Mars and Jupiter it revolves around the Sun once […]
Styx (moon)
Styx is a small natural satellite of Pluto whose discovery was announced on 11 July 2012. It is the fifth confirmed satellite of Pluto and was found approximately one year […]
2002 CY248
2002 CY248 also written 2002 CY248 is a large classical Kuiper belt object with an absolute magnitude of 5.0 and an albedo of 0.07. It is about 467 km in […]
Kepler-28b
Kepler-28b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star Kepler-28. It is a transiting planet that is smaller than Jupiter that orbits very closely to Kepler-28.
2010 VR11
2010 VR11 also written 2010 VR11 is a classical Kuiper belt object with an absolute magnitude of 5.6. Assuming an albedo of 0.08 it is estimated to be about 350 […]