Doctor Who special The Waters of Mars is one of the scariest according to star David Tennant. The forthcoming special which sees the Timelord arrive on Mars in 2059 and battle terrifying zombie like aliens. The episode, which will broadcast on BBC1 on November 15, also shows him facing a moral dilemm...
The 100 - 230 metre wide asteroid 2013 UF3 will make a close pass (48.7 lunar distances, 0.1250 AU), travelling at 17.44 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 23rd November, 2013 @ 23:24 UT ±00:01 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0...
NGC 137 (also UGC 309, MCG 2-2-17, ZWG 434.19, KARA 25, PGC 1888) is a magnitude 12.8 lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope on the 23rd November 1785. Right Asc...
NGC 7762 (also OCL 280) is a magnitude +10.0 open cluster located in the constellation Cepheus. The open cluster was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road in Slough, Berkshire, on the 23rd November 1788. R...
NGC 2135 (also ESO 86-SC39) is a magnitude +12.1 open cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town o...
NGC 2109 (also ESO 57-SC34) is a magnitude +12.2 open cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town o...
NGC 1902 (also ESO 85-SC66) is a magnitude +11.8 open cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, in the constellation Dorado. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town...
Orbital elements:
P/2012 T3 (PANSTARRS)
T 2012 Apr. 30.39310 TT MPC
q 2.4078881 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.06748547 Peri. 198.49207 +0.66972008 +0.72714599
a 5.9748804 Node 113.86039 -0.65884302 +0.67547603
e 0.5969981 Incl. 9.48955 -0.34263813 +0.12243707
P 14.6
From 25 observations 2012 Oc...
The 380 - 860 metre wide asteroid 1998 UT18 made a close pass (67.1 lunar distances, 0.1724 AU), travelling at 13.62 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 21st November, 2013 @ 16:01 UT ±00:01 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00...
NGC 846 (also NGC 847, PGC 8430, IRAS02090 4420, UGC 1688, GWT 538.32, MCG 7-5-24 or VV 791) is a magnitude +12.3 barred spiral galaxy located 235 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.0...
NGC 494 (also PGC 5035, UGC 919, MCG 5-4-34, GWT 502.57 or IRAS01201 3254) is a magnitude +13.0 spiral galaxy located 227 million lightyears away in the constellation Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Winds...
NGC 452 (also PGC 4596, UGC 820, IRAS01134 3046, MCG 5-4-10, VV 430, 502.20 or KCPG GWT 28B) is a magnitude +13.5 barred spiral galaxy located 200 million lightyears away in the constellation Pisces. The galaxy was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 spe...