NGC 1744 (also ESO 486-5, MCG -4-12-29, IRAS 04579-2605 and PGC 16517) is a magnitude +11.1 spiral galaxy located about 34 million light-years away in the constellation Lepus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting tele...
NGC 2196 (also ESO 556-4, MCG -4-15-14, UGCA 121, IRAS06100-2147 and PGC 18602) is a magnitude +10.9 spiral galaxy located about 107 million light-years away in the constellation Lepus. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 sp...
The 39 - 86 metre wide asteroid 2013 VM13 will make a close pass (73.5 lunar distances, 0.1888 AU), travelling at 2.86 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 20th November, 2013 @ 02:07 UT ±3 days 07:36 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (...
The 16 - 36 metre wide asteroid 2013 VK13 will make a close pass (8.1 lunar distances, 0.0208 AU), travelling at 10.27 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 19th November, 2013 @ 12:52 UT ±00:01 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00...
NGC 1288 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 196 million light years away in the constellation Fornax. In the nineteenth century, English astronomer John Herschel described it as "very faint, large, round, very gradually little brighter middle." Read more Right Ascension 03h 1...
The 32 - 71 metre wide asteroid 2001 AV43 will make a close pass (3.0 lunar distances, 0.0076 AU), travelling at 3.60 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th November, 2013 @ 21:35 UT ±00:01 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.002...
NGC 1679 (also GC 916, ESO 422-1, MCG -5-12-4, UGCA 96, AM 0448-320, IRAS 04480-3203 and PGC 16120) is a magnitude +11.3 barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light years away in the constellation Caelum. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f...
NGC 1537 (also PGC 14695, ESO 420-12, MCG -5-11-5 or AM 0411-314) is a magnitude +10.5 lenticular galaxy located 52 million light years away in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescop...
A major magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred at 03:41:47 (UTC) on Sunday, August 20, 2006, in the Scotia Sea Region, 495 km WSW of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands, at a depth of 10 km
Location 61.023°S, 34.373°W
The 61 - 140 metre wide asteroid 2013 TK69 will make a close pass (32.6 lunar distances, 0.0838 AU), travelling at 9.21 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 17th November, 2013 @ 01:56 UT ±00:01 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.0...
NGC 529 (also PGC 5299, UGC 995, MCG 6-4-19, GWT 521.23 or HCG 10B) is a magnitude +12.2 elliptical galaxy located 200 million light years away in the constellation Andromeda. The galaxy is a member of Hickson Compact Group 10. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47...
Title: Chandra Observations of the Nuclear Star Cluster and Ultraluminous X-ray Sources in NGC 2139 Authors: Joseph C. Shields, Torsten Boeker, Luis C. Ho, Hans-Walter Rix, Roeland P. van der Marel, C. Jakob Walcher We report Chandra observations of the Scd galaxy NGC 2139, which is known to host a...
NGC 7137 (also UGC 11815, MCG 4-51-5, GWT 472.8 or PGC 67379) is a magnitude +12.4 barred spiral galaxy located 78 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecto...
