(1336) Zeelandia / HIP 36152 event on 2017 Oct 27, 17:58 UT On 2017 Oct 27 UT, the 23 km diameter asteroid (1336) Zeelandia will occult a 6.5 mag star in the constellation Gemini See more
The Werner X is a famous optical phenomena on the Moon, which appears like an chiaroscuro 'X' shape, when the lunar sunrise falls on the rims and ridges between the craters La Caille, Purbach, and Blanchinus. The Werner X (Also called Lunar X and the Purbach Cross) is visible each month for approximat...
Comet 96P/Machholz 1 is observable as a morning sky object in the Northern Hemisphere. By the end of the month it will become observable in the Southern Hemisphere. ate TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2 2007 03 31 01 02.06 -04 16.3 1.138 ...
Title: The nature of the giant exomoon candidate Kepler-1625 b-i Author: René Heller (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, Germany) The recent announcement of a Neptune-sized exomoon candidate around the transiting Jupiter-sized object Kepler-1625 b could indicate th...
Title: RX J1856.5-3754 as a possible Strange Star candidate Authors: Jillian Anne Henderson (1), Dany Page (1) ((1) Instituto de Astronomia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico) RX J1856.5-3754 has been proposed as a strange star candidate due to its very small apparent radius measured fro...
Maxima of R Lyncis variable star on the 6th August, 2011. Magnitude range: 7.2-14.3 Period: 378.8 days Type: Mira Position(2000): RA=07 01 18.00769 | Dec= +55 19 49.7553
The 3 - 8 metre wide asteroid 2017 FT102 will make a close pass (1.0 LD, 0.0027 AU), travelling at 2.51 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 3rd April 2017 @ 17:19 UT ±00:02. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).
Asteroid (554) Peraga is at Opposition at 18:50 UT, 30th December, 2010. Distance to Sun=2.064 AU Distance to Earth=1.081 AU Magnitude=10.9 mag Elongation=178.4°
The 14 - 31 meter wide asteroid 2017 UU2 in the constellation Ursa Minor makes its closest approach (0.00537 AU, 2.09 LD) to the Earth at 19:19 ±00:02 UT, 24th October 2017. Magnitude: 18.2
Asteroid (171576) 1999 VP11 in the constellation Piscis Austrinus reaches magnitude +12.4 at ~09:40 UT, 23rd October 2017. Distance to Earth: 0.019 AU, 7.3 lunar distances
Under cloudless skies, the Orionid meteor shower may make a fine display peaking on October 21 to 22. The annual meteor shower occurs when Earth passes through the debris stream of Comet Halley, and meteoroids hit the atmosphere at 66 km/s (about 148,000 mph). The shower is the second of two mete...
Asteroid (64) Angelina is at Opposition on the 2nd June, 2011. Magnitude=11.3 Distance to Sun=2.835 AU Distance to Earth=1.821 AU EphemerisDate UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. Ph. V 2011 06 01 000000 16 41 31.1 -23 57 23 1.819 2.833 177.3 1.0 11.3 2011 06 02 000000 16 40 33.0 -23 55 21 1.820 2.834 178....
NGC 4993 (also NGC 4994, ESO 508-18, MCG -4-31-39 and PGC 45657) is a magnitude +12.4 elliptical galaxy (E-SB0, transition from elliptic to lenticular) located 133.7 ±10 million lightyears away in the constellation Hydra. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Hersche...
Epsilon-Geminids Meteor Maximum in the constellation Gemini on the 19th October, 2011. The stream is active from 14. to 27. October ZHR=3.0 Velocity=69.7km/s Radiant: RA=6.8h/102° Dec=26.7° 2010 epsilon Geminids
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