Brazil is a 1985 British science fiction fantasy film directed by Terry Gilliam. It was written by Gilliam, Charles McKeown, and Tom Stoppard. The film stars Jonathan Pryce and features Robert De Niro, Kim Greist, Michael Palin, Katherine Helmond, Bob Hoskins, and Ian Holm. John Scalzi's Rough Gu...
The 44 - 98 metre wide asteroid 2014 BR57 will make a close pass (4.4 lunar distances, 0.0112 AU), travelling at 11.01 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 20th February 2014 @ 16:57 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0...
NGC 2250 (also OCL 547 and Collinder 100) is a magnitude +8.9 open cluster located 5,850 light-years away in the constellation Monoceros. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at Windsor Road, Slough, on the 20th February...
NGC 2373 (also UGC 3848, IRAS07233 3355, MCG 6-17-4, GWT 177.14 or PGC 21016) is a magnitude +14.0 spiral galaxy located 358 million light-years away in the constellation Gemini. The galaxy was discovered by George Johnstone Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 i...
NGC 2375 (also UGC 3854, MCG 6-17-5, GWT 177.17, NPM1G 33.0106, IRAS07238 3356 or PGC 21035) is a magnitude +13.8 barred spiral galaxy located 361 million light-years away in the constellation Gemini. The galaxy was discovered by George Johnstone Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons...
NGC 2458 (also MCG 10-12-16, GWT 287.9 or PGC 22220) is a magnitude +14.5 elliptical galaxy located 636 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx. The galaxy was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum refle...
NGC 2461 is a magnitude +11.9 star located in the constellation Lynx. The star was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1851. Right Ascension 07h 56m 26.2s, Declination Dec +56...
NGC 2462 (also MCG 10-12-24, GWT 287.9 or PGC 22259) is a magnitude +13.2 spiral galaxy located 396 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx. The galaxy was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr...
NGC 2464 is a magnitude +14.2 triple star system located in the constellation Lynx. The stars were discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1851. Right Ascension 07h 57m 32.3s, Dec...
NGC 2465 is a magnitude +14.2 star located in the constellation Lynx. The star was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1851. Right Ascension 07h 57m 26.1s, Declination Dec +56...
NGC 2466 (also ESO 59-18, IRAS07456-7117 and PGC 21714) is a magnitude +12.9 spiral galaxy located 244 million light-years away in the constellation Volans. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at the Cape of Good Hope on th...
NGC 2471 is a magnitude +12.9 pair of stars located in the constellation Lynx. The star were discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1851. Right Ascension 07h 58m 33.2s, Declinati...
NGC 2472 (also MCG 10-12-39, GWT 287.19 and PGC 22364) is a magnitude +15.3 spiral galaxy located 265 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx. The galaxy was discovered by Irish astronomer William Parsons using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February...
NGC 2473 (also PGC 22191) is a magnitude +15.2 spiral galaxy located 265 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx. The galaxy was discovered by Irish astronomer William Parsons using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1851. Right Ascension 07h 55...