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- | discovered = 2 July 2022 ...from Earth.<ref name=jpldata/> It will return as a [[temporary satellite]] in December 2051.<ref name="minimoon"/><ref name="spectrum"/> ...11 KB (1,509 words) - 21:39, 10 September 2024
- ...here]]s to the evolution of [[Galaxy|galaxies]]. From 2010 until his death in late 2015 he was an [[emeritus]] professor of [[astronomy]] at the [[Univer ...ies. In 1964 Spinrad was invited to return to Berkeley as a professor, and in 1968 he received tenure.<ref name="oral_history"/><ref name="berkeley_astro ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 21:16, 27 August 2024
- | perihelion = 3.3639 [[Astronomical unit|AU]] ...a close approach to Jupiter. In the 43 years since its discovery only two objects with higher eccentricities have been identified, [[1I/ʻOumuamua]] (1.2) and ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 02:33, 9 November 2024
- {{Short description|Binary star in the constellation Dorado}} '''WOH G64''' ('''IRAS 04553-6825''') is a [[symbiotic binary]] in the [[Large Magellanic Cloud]] (LMC), roughly 160,000 [[light-year]]s from ...21 KB (3,012 words) - 20:01, 23 February 2025
- {{short description|Binary star in the constellation Carina}} |caption=Location of WR 30a (circled in red) ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:26, 11 January 2025
- ...[Ellis R. Lippincott Award]] {{small|(1998)}}<br/>[[E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy]] {{small|(2002)}}<br/>[[Davy Medal]] {{small|(2004)}} ...is a Japanese-American [[spectroscopist]] and [[astronomer]] specializing in the field of [[galactic astronomy]], known as a pioneer of [[astrochemistry ...13 KB (1,633 words) - 17:25, 30 December 2024
- ...galaxies are so-named because of their small size and greenish appearance in the images taken by the [[Sloan Digital Sky Survey]] (SDSS). ...xploring the motivations of citizen science volunteers| journal=[[American Astronomical Society|Astronomy Education Review]] | date=2010| volume=9 |issue=1 |page=0 ...100 KB (14,565 words) - 21:06, 19 February 2025
- {{Infobox astronomical event ...en inferred only indirectly, via their effect on the timing of [[pulsars]] in [[binary star]] systems. The [[waveform]], detected by both LIGO observator ...70 KB (9,401 words) - 21:18, 21 February 2025
- ...om/mnras/article/527/4/11521/7511973 |journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society |volume=527 |issue=4 |pages=11521–11538 |doi=10.1093/mnras/stad3761 | discovered = 23 September 1846 ...147 KB (20,213 words) - 21:39, 27 February 2025
- {{Short description|Problem in physics and celestial mechanics}} {{About|the problem in classical mechanics|the problem in quantum mechanics|Many-body problem|engineering problems and simulations in ...67 KB (9,892 words) - 19:40, 28 February 2025
- ...d|amorphous]] ices have been observed. In modern history, phases have been discovered through scientific research with various techniques including pressurizatio ...he universe. Various other phases could be found naturally in astronomical objects. ...136 KB (19,589 words) - 00:21, 1 March 2025
- ...|Reaka-Kudla|Wilson|Wilson|1997|pp=132–33}} In turn, technology may result in the [[extinction of humanity]], leaving the planet to gradually return to a ..., Earth's axial tilt may begin to undergo chaotic variations, with changes in the axial tilt of up to 90°.<ref name=aaa318/> ...99 KB (13,859 words) - 20:50, 16 February 2025
- ...g list is composed of objects, concepts, phenomena and processes that were discovered or invented by people from the [[Netherlands]]. ...ossils of ''Pithecanthropus erectus'' (now ''Homo erectus'') found in Java in 1891. Estimated to be between 700,000 and 1,000,000 years old, at the time ...82 KB (11,502 words) - 16:54, 15 May 2024
- ...R upper limits and NICER X-ray analysis of SGR J1935+2154 for the outburst in 2022|eprint=2410.00635|class=astrophysics}} </ref> ...n 20 solar masses, although a more massive star may produce a neutron star in certain cases. ...149 KB (20,469 words) - 03:47, 17 February 2025
- ...metry had appeared throughout history, including the work of [[Desargues]] in the 17th century, all the way back to the implicit use of [[spherical geome ...em|Wiles's proof]] of [[Fermat's Last Theorem]], a problem that was stated in terms of [[elementary arithmetic]], and remained unsolved for several centu ...102 KB (14,064 words) - 21:39, 16 February 2025
- ...com/article/us-britain-hawking-ashes/stephen-hawking-to-join-newton-darwin-in-final-resting-place-idUSKBN1GW2GV |archive-date=21 March 2018 |url-status=l ...dal]] (2006)|[[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] (2009)|[[Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics]] (2012)|[[BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award ...188 KB (24,653 words) - 09:11, 25 February 2025
- {{Short description|List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in aerospace engineering}} ...or (in [[broadcast engineering]]) [[height above average terrain]] (HAAT). In other words, these expressions (AGL, AMSL, HAAT) indicate where the "zero l ...195 KB (28,602 words) - 22:16, 23 October 2024
- Egyptian inventions and discoveries are objects, processes or techniques which owe their existence or first known written a ...ty of Kadesh.jpg|thumb|Tablet of one of the earliest recorded [[treaties]] in history, [[Egyptian-Hittite peace treaty|Treaty of Kadesh]], at the [[Istan ...163 KB (23,416 words) - 11:43, 24 February 2025
- ...47.jpg|alt=|thumb|[[Leonardo da Vinci|Leonardo]] wrote aerodynamic studies in a notebook eventually titled <nowiki>''</nowiki>[[Codex on the Flight of Bi ...discoveries''' are objects, processes or techniques invented, innovated or discovered, partially or entirely, by [[Italians]]. ...246 KB (34,499 words) - 14:19, 19 February 2025
- ...de potential]]|content='''[[Absolute electrode potential]]'''}}{{defn|defn=In [[electrochemistry]], according to an [[IUPAC]] definition,<ref>[https://go ...rate at which the velocity of a body changes with time, and the direction in which that change is acting.}} ...279 KB (40,634 words) - 08:09, 28 January 2025