NGC 5191 (also MCG 2-34-26 and PGC 47498) is a magnitude +14.1 spiral galaxy located 299 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer George Washington Hough using a 46.99 cm (18.5 inch) refractor on the 5th May 1883. Right Ascension 13h 30m...
NGC 4089 (also MCG 4-29-17 and PGC 38298) is a magnitude +13.7 elliptical galaxy located 334 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by Danish-German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refractor st the Copenhagen...
NGC 4093 (also MCG 4-29-21 and PGC 38323) is a magnitude +14.3 elliptical galaxy located 331 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by Danish-German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refractor st the Copenhagen...
NGC 4135 (also MCG 7-25-32 and PGC 38601) is a magnitude +13.9 face-on barred spiral galaxy located 518 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseill...
NGC 4137 (also MCG 7-25-33, UGC 7135 and PGC 38619) is a magnitude +14.1 face-on barred spiral galaxy located 514 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the...
NGC 5700 (also MCG 8-27-7, UGC 9423 and PGC 52237) is a magnitude +14.5 barred spiral galaxy located 99 million light-years away in the constellation Boötes. The galaxy was discovered by Anglo-Irish astronomer Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) reflector at Birr castle...
The 270 - 590 metre wide asteroid 2003 MH4 will made a close pass (25.7 lunar distances, 0.0662 AU), travelling at 8.16 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th May 2014 @ 06:28 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU)...
On 2014 May 04 UT, the 117 km diameter asteroid (34) Circe will occult a 7.4 mag star in the constellation Serpens for observers along a path across Peru, Ecuador. Read more
The 13 - 29 metre wide asteroid 2014 HT46 will made a close pass (7.0 lunar distances, 0.0179 AU), travelling at 5.21 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th May 2014 @ 08:55 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).
Sun 03.05.14: Sun captured with a 100mm refractor and solar filter + DIY focal reducer + and vesta pro webcam Sun 03.05.14: Sun captured with a 100mm refractor and solar filter + DIY focal reducer + and vesta pro webcam
Scientists Discover Heavy New Element A team of Russian and American scientists has discovered a new element that has long stood as a missing link among the heaviest bits of atomic matter ever produced. The element, still nameless, appears to point the way toward a brew of still more massive element...
Orbital elements:
2004 BZ74 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0310 AU
Epoch 2014 May 23.0 TT = JDT 2456800.5 MPC
M 346.88392 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.18490448 Peri. 121.46648 +0.96772519 +0.10204227
a 3.0514372 Node 233.68752 -0.15517568 +0.96173538
e 0.8911456 Incl. 16.61608 +0.19856600 +0.25426844
P 5.33 H...
Orbital elements:
2014 HV177 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0371 AU
Epoch 2014 May 23.0 TT = JDT 2456800.5 MPC
M 23.74144 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31493056 Peri. 127.37594 -0.88182664 -0.47041389
a 2.1395684 Node 24.61466 +0.40368890 -0.78925850
e 0.5463982 Incl. 4.55168 +0.24375613 -0.39469202
P 3.13 H 21...