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The 230 - 520 metre wide asteroid 1997 WQ23 will make a close pass (30.6 lunar distances, 0.0787 AU), travelling at 13.55 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 11th November, 2013 @ 21:59 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km,...
The 29 - 65 metre wide asteroid 2005 TG50 will make a close pass (16.0 lunar distances, 0.0412 AU), travelling at 2.95 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 11th November, 2013 @ 21:29 UT ±1 day 11:55. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km...
NGC 1756 (also ESO 56-SC27) is a magnitude +12.2 open cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, located 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...
NGC 1834 (also ESO 56-SC60) is a magnitude +11.8 open cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, located 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 1745 (also ESO 56-SC22) is a magnitude +13.4 emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud, located in the constellation Dorado. The nebula was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape T...
Gemini 12 (officially Gemini XII) was a 1966 manned spaceflight in NASA's Project Gemini. It was the 10th and final manned Gemini flight, the 18th manned American flight and, including X-15 flights over 100 kilometres (62 mi), the 26th spaceflight of all time. Read more
The 1800 - 4100 metre wide asteroid 2000 DK79 will make a close pass (49.0 lunar distances, 0.1260 AU), travelling at 33.10 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 10th November, 2013 @ 05:26 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km,...
The 58 - 130 metre wide asteroid 2013 TN69 made a close pass (32.4 lunar distances, 0.0834 AU), travelling at 7.52 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th November, 2013 @ 07:29 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.002...
The 140 - 310 metre wide asteroid 2013 VJ2 made a close pass (55.0 lunar distances, 0.1413 AU), travelling at 20.39 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th November, 2013 @ 08:50 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00...
NGC 453 is a magnitude +13.5 group of three stars lying in a line, located in the constellation Pisces. The grouping was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 10th November 1881. Right Ascension 01...
NGC 59 (also ESO 539-4, MCG -4-1-26 and PGC 1034) is a magnitude +12.1 lenticular galaxy located 17 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Ormond Stone using a 66 cm (26-inch) f/14.9 Alvan Clark refractor at the Leander-McCormick...
NGC 1042 (also MCG-2-7-54, IRAS 02379-0838, PGC 10122) is a magnitude +11.0 barred spiral galaxy located 63 million light years away in the constellation Cetus. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner O...
NGC 1337 (also PGC 12916, MCG -2-9-42) is a magnitude +11.9 barred spiral galaxy located 57 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory,...
On 10 November 1974, two experimental groups (one, a MIT group doing experiment on the east coast at Brook-haven National Laboratory, USA and the other a SLAC-Berkeley group doing experiment on the west coast at Stanford Linear accelerator centre, USA) simultaneously announced the discovery of...
