'Ipacaray' is not a genuine meteorite. Present in NHM collection. Location: Asuncion, Paraguay. Find or Fall: Fall. Date: 1877 25° 18'S, 57° 16'W Source
NGC 6509 (also IRAS 17569+0617, MCG 1-46-2, UGC 11075 and PGC 61230) is a magnitude +12.5 barred spiral galaxy located 83 million light years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at th...
NGC 6751 (also IRAS 19032-0604, PK 029-05 1 and HD 177656) is a magnitude +11.9 planetary nebula located 6,500 light-years away in the constellation Aquila. The planetary nebula was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) reflector on the 20th July 1863. Right Asc...
NGC 7310 (also ESO 533-49, IRAS 22318-2244, MCG -4-53-15 and PGC 69202) is a magnitude +13.8 barred spiral galaxy located 445 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth using a 66.04 cm (26 inch) ref...
NGC 7329 (also ESO 109-12, IRAS 22369-6644 and PGC 69453) is a magnitude +11.3 barred spiral galaxy located 149 million light-years away in the constellation Tucana. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Go...
NGC 7341 (also ESO 534-11, MCG -4-53-27 and PGC 69412) is a magnitude +12.3 barred spiral galaxy located 204 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth using a 66.04 cm (26 inch) refracting telescop...
Orbital elements:
2013 NG10 Earth MOID = 0.0743 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5 MPC
M 151.34673 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.05832014 Peri. 316.50076 +0.33751478 -0.88246859
a 0.9536551 Node 111.26088 +0.93087561 +0.26119967
e 0.3354818 Incl. 20.58175 +0.13983695 +0.39118272
P 0.93 H 22....
Orbital elements:
2014 ER49 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0158 AU
Epoch 2014 May 23.0 TT = JDT 2456800.5 MPC
M 352.76391 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.20744704 Peri. 159.97921 -0.15650557 +0.95979966
a 2.8261674 Node 100.46008 -0.93538193 -0.06828950
e 0.6424069 Incl. 13.70607 -0.31712245 -0.27225202
P 4.75 H...
Texas State astronomers say they've solved Walt Whitman meteor mystery Walt Whitman, known as a keen observer of the sky, included significant references to contemporary as well as cosmic events in his poem "Year of Meteors. (1859-60.)" published in Leaves of Grass. A "great com...
Orbital elements:
2011 PU1 Earth MOID = 0.0010 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 40.93981 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.65510797 Peri. 326.41947 -0.01484592 +0.99785249
a 1.3129881 Node 302.65318 -0.89990380 -0.04114510
e 0.2509066 Incl. 4.34559 -0.43583569 +0.05096552
P 1.50 H 25.2 G 0...
Archaeologists discovered a meteorite fragment in a 9 thousand years old hut Archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology (IAE) PAS in Szczecin discovered a meteorite fragment inside the remains of a hut dating back more than 9,000 years in Bolków by the lake Swidwie in Western P...
Museum visitors will be able to experience more of the history of a remarkable Norfolk (England) monument next year - thanks to a cash windfall from the government. An exhibition of part of the Bronze Age timber circle, Seahenge, is set to be the crowning glory of a £1m redevelopment of King's Lynn Mus...
