The 110 - 250 metre wide asteroid 2001 WW1 made a close pass (43.5 lunar distances, 0.1119 AU), travelling at 11.58 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 25th November, 2009. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the dist...
The 400 - 900 metre wide asteroid 2013 SC25 will make a close pass (46.4 lunar distances, 0.1191 AU), travelling at 18.39 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 24th November, 2013 @ 23:02 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or...
Title: The Meteor of November 24, 1934 Author: C. C. WYLIE This spectacular meteor, which fell at about 5:50 A.M., attracted considerable attention over northern Illinois.The newspapers reported it in Keokuk, Davenport, and Iowa City in Iowa; and in Moline, Galesburg, Pawpaw, LaSalle, Sterlin...
NGC 2134 (also ESO 057-SC047, KMH90-1480) is a magnitude +11.1 open star cluster located in the constellation Mensa. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 24th November 1834. Right Asc...
NGC 2133 (also ESO 057-SC046, KMH90-1471) is a magnitude +12.0 open star cluster located in the constellation Mensa. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 24th November 1834. Right Asc...
NGC 2055 (also ESO 056-SC171) is a magnitude +8.4 open star cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. The open cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 24th Nove...
NGC 1845 (also ESO 56-SC65) is a magnitude +10.2 open star cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. The open cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 24th Novem...
NGC 1793 (also ESO 056-SC043, KMH90-405) is a magnitude +12.4 open cluster located in the constellation Dorado. The open cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 24th November 1834. Right As...
NGC 1557 (also ESO 055-**015) is an asterism located 3441 ± 160 light-years away in the constellation Hydrus. The asterism was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 24th November 1834. Right Ascensio...
NGC 1625 (also PGC 15654, MCG -1-12-38 or IRAS04346-0324) is a magnitude +12.3 barred spiral galaxy located 125 million light-year away in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at Windsor R...
NGC 2344 (also UGC 3734, MCG 8-13-103, GWT 234100, KARA 180, NPM1G 47.0086 or PGC 20395) is a magnitude +12.0 barred spiral galaxy located 45 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clar...
NGC 7122 is a magnitude +13.8 double star located in the constellation Capricornus. The double star was discovered by Irish astronomer Edward Cooper using a 34.29 cm (13.5 inch) refractor at the Markree Observatory on the 24th November 1854. Right Ascension 21h 45m 47.8s, Declination ...