List of articles in "Planet" category - Page 25

2010 KZ39 also written as 2010 KZ39 is a trans-Neptunian object with an absolute magnitude of 4.0. Mike Brown’s website lists it as a highly likely dwarf planet.Although more research […]

(144897) 2004 UX10 is a Kuiper-belt object. It has a diameter of about 398 km. It was discovered on 20 October 2004. The object is a plutino (in 2:3 resonance […]

(162173) 1999 JU3 is an Apollo asteroid. It is proposed that the Japanese space probe Hayabusa 2 returns samples from this asteroid.

2004 NT33 is a classical Kuiper belt object discovered in 2004. It is a possible dwarf planet. As of 2011 it is thought to have a diameter of about 580 […]

100897 Piatra Neamt (provisional designation: 1998 JW3) is a main belt minor planet. It was discovered by Alfredo Caronia and Luciano Tesi in the Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory Italy on […]

7474 (1992 TC) is a moderate sized M-type asteroid discovered by Robert H. McNaught in 1992. It is notably one of a few similar M-type asteroids including the named asteroids […]

2010 RF12 is a near-Earth asteroid that passed between the Earth and the Moon on September 8 2010 at 21:12 UTC approaching Earth within 79000kilometres above Antarctica.NASA’s Near Earth Program […]

Asteroid 165612 Stackpole is a main belt asteroid which was discovered on March 23 2001 by D. Healy at Junk Bond Observatory.It is named in honor of Michael A. Stackpole […]

Asteroid 153289 Rebeccawatson† (provisional designation 2001 FB10) is an outer main belt asteroid. It was discovered by David H. Healy on March 22 2001 at Junk Bond Observatory. 153289 Rebeccawatson […]

132719 Lambey (provisional designation: 2002 PF) is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered at the Pises Observatory in the Cévennes National Park of southern France on August 1 2002. […]