The 37 - 82 metre wide asteroid 2014 QU362 made a close pass (50.8 lunar distances, 0.1305 AU), travelling at 6.22 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th September 2014 @ 07:18 UT ±01:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256...
The 100 - 230 metre wide asteroid 2003 SU84 will make a close pass (52.9 lunar distances, 0.1358 AU), travelling at 13.20 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th September 2014 @ 16:38 UT ±14:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0...
The 17 - 38 metre wide asteroid 2014 QT295 will make a close pass (6.7 lunar distances, 0.0171 AU), travelling at 12.24 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th September 2014 @ 17:54 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.0...
The 130 - 280 metre wide asteroid 2014 PC58 will make a close pass (71.9 lunar distances, 0.1848 AU), travelling at 13.39 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th September 2014 @ 19:35 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0...
Stone Age Boat Discovered Off the Coast of Denmark A submerged Stone Age settlement and a boat were discovered off the coast of Denmark's Askų Island. The vessel shows signs of repairs Read more
NGC 641 (also ESO 244-42, MCG -7-4-26 and PGC 6081) is a magnitude +12.1 elliptical galaxy located 291 million light-years away in the constellation Phoenix. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhause...
NGC 644 (also ESO 244-43, IRAS 01367-4250, MCG -7-4-27 and PGC 6097) is a magnitude +14.0 spiral galaxy located 286 million light-years away in the constellation Phoenix. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope...
Credit Stefan Seip
Position(2000): RA = 1°41′ 58.8" Dec = 51°34′ 32.94"
M76 is recognised as a planetary nebula - a gaseous shroud cast off by a dying sunlike star. The nebula itself is thought t...
NGC 7070 (also ESO 287-28, IRAS 21272-4318, MCG -7-44-16 and PGC 66869) is a magnitude +12.3 barred spiral galaxy located 109 million light-years away in the constellation Grus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting tel...
NGC 7072 (also ESO 287-31, IRAS 21273-4322, MCG -7-44-18 and PGC 66874) is a magnitude +13.5 barred spiral galaxy located 228 million light-years away in the constellation Grus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting tel...
NGC 7097 (also ESO 287-48, MCG -7-44-29 and PGC 67146) is a magnitude +11.7 elliptical galaxy located 120 million light-years away in the constellation Grus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhause...
NGC 7405 is a nonexistent astronomical object located in the constellation Pegasus. The object was recorded by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) reflector in Malta on the 5th September 1864. Right Ascension 22h 53m 36.0s, Declination +12° 28' 36"
NGC 7424 (also ESO 346-19, IRAS 22544-4120, MCG -7-47-8 and PGC 70096) is a magnitude +11.0 barred spiral galaxy located 37.5 million light-years away in the constellation Grus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting tel...