NGC 7679 (also Arp 216, IRAS 23262+0314, MCG 0-59-46, UGC 12618 and PGC 71554) is a magnitude +12.9 barred spiral galaxy (also a Seyfert galaxy) located 236 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using...
NGC 7682 (also Arp 216, MCG 0-59-47, UGC 12622 and PGC 71566) is a magnitude +13.2 face-on barred spiral galaxy located 236 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-R...
NGC 7724 (also MCG -2-60-6 and PGC 72015) is a magnitude +12.9 spiral galaxy located 89 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 23rd...
NGC 7747 (also MCG 4-56-5, UGC 12772 and PGC 72328) is a magnitude +13.6 barred spiral galaxy located 354 million light years away in the constellation Pegasus. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observ...
The 84 - 190 metre wide asteroid 2007 RY19 will make a close pass (28.2 lunar distances, 0.0725 AU), travelling at 10.67 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 23rd September 2014 @ 13:25 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0...
How do you put London's Roman shrine back together? Sixty years ago, a Roman God was uncovered at a London building site. The excavations for the Temple of Mithras moved around but are now going back to the original site Read more
On the evening of 1936 September 22, a very bright meteor, exploding with far-audible thunder, was observed over a large part of central and northern Sweden. The instant of the explosion was 17h 21m 5 GMT., and some 130 observations arrived as a consequence of a broadcast request... The explosion oc...
Meteoriteshttp://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45128053/phu-hong-meteorite/The Zabrodje (L6) meteorite fell in Vitebsk, Belarus, on the 22nd September 1893. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45128...
NGC 7379 (also IRAS 22452+3958, MCG 7-46-18, UGC 12187 and PGC 69724) is a magnitude +13.4 barred spiral galaxy located 246 million light years away in the constellation Lacerta. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at th...
NGC 7098 (also ESO 48-5, IRAS 21393-7520 and PGC 67266) is a magnitude +11.3 barred spiral galaxy located 109 million light-years away in the constellation Octans. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Fel...
NGC 590 (also MCG 7-4-3, UGC 1109 and PGC 5808) is a magnitude +13.0 barred spiral galaxy located 228 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at the Cop...
On the 22nd September 2014, asteroid (4212) Sansyu-Asuke will occult a 6.8 mag star in the constellation Scorpius for observers along a path across SE USA, Mexico. Read more
The 14 - 31 metre wide asteroid 2014 SC will make a close pass (11.9 lunar distances, 0.0305 AU), travelling at 7.54 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 22nd September 2014 @ 09:55 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.002...