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| discovered=30 April 2005 ...tal [[Eccentricity (orbit)|eccentricity]] brings it to within 0.071 [[Astronomical unit|AU]] of the Sun (23% of [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]]'s perihelion) and ...

| discovered = 8 March 2003 | epoch = 13 January 2016 ([[Julian day|JD]] 2457400.5) ...

.... Located {{convert|1500|pc|ly|sigfig=2|lk=on|order=flip}} away from Earth in the [[constellation (astronomy)|constellation]] [[Sagittarius (constellatio * [[Hulse–Taylor binary]], first pulsar in a binary system discovered ...

| discovered = 27 April 2015 ...e]]'s [[Wide Field Camera 3]], and its discovery was announced on 26 April 2016.<ref name="hubblesite"/> ...

{{Short description|Disappearing red supergiant star in the galaxy NGC 6946 }} ...lion solar luminosities, but by 2015 it had disappeared from optical view. In the mid and [[near infrared]] an object is still visible; however, it is fa ...

| discovered = 5 April 2000 | aphelion = 2.9023 [[Astronomical unit|AU]] ...

...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 ...015/12/23/uc-berkeley-galaxy-hunter-hyron-spinrad-dies-at-81/ | accessdate=2016-01-31}}</ref> ...

{{Short description|Red supergiant star in the Large Magellanic Cloud}} |caption=The supergiant IRAS 05280–6910 in the open cluster [[NGC 1984]]. It is the bright reddened object near the ce ...

...asurement indicates the log₁₀ of the relative abundance of iron in the measured star to that of the Sun.</ref> '''Kepler-46''', previously designated '''KOI-872''', is a [[star]] located in the constellation [[Lyra]]. Observed since 2009 by the [[Kepler (spacecraft ...

{{Short description|Small temporary satellite of Earth that impacted in 2015}} | discovered = {{Ubl ...

| discovered = 7 August 2024 ...estrial-impact Last Alert System|ATLAS]] [[South Africa]], [[South African Astronomical Observatory|Sutherland]] ...

...tion = {{mp|2014 WC|510}} imaged by the [[Hubble Space Telescope]] in March 2024 | discovered = 8 September 2011<br/>{{small|(first imaged)}} ...

| discovered = 24 February 2009 | aphelion = 1.7361&nbsp;[[Astronomical unit|AU]] ...

...of Gravitational Lensing | publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] | year=2016 | isbn=978-1-107-07854-3 }}</ref> ...|title=A large arc in the gravitational lens system 0957 + 561|journal=The Astronomical Journal|volume=105|year=1993|pages=816|issn=0004-6256|doi=10.1086/116474|bi ...

| discovered = March 3, 2014 (candidate)<br>December 3, 2017 (confirmed)<r ...ght into the composition and formation of exoplanets.<ref name=Booth2022/> In the case of KOI-2700b, the tail most likely consists of [[fayalite]] (Fe<su ...

{{Short description|Carbon star in the constellation Volans}} ...pparent magnitude]] of around 8.7 at its maxima, making it readily visible in amateur telescopes but not to the [[naked eye]]. At its minimum brightness, ...

| discovered = 28 June 2011 <br> (verified 20 July 2011) ...lisher=[[Lunar and Planetary Institute]]|website=[[YouTube]]|date=25 March 2016|access-date=27 May 2019}}</ref> ...

| discovered = 13 October 2015<br />{{small|(first observed only)}} ...ement in March 2018, it was the third most distant observed natural object in the [[Solar System]], after [[Eris (dwarf planet)|Eris]] and {{mpl|2014 UZ| ...

| caption = {{mp|2020 CD|3}} imaged in colour by [[Gemini North]] | discovered = 15 February 2020 ...

{{Short description|Binary star in the constellation Cetus}} '''Mu Ceti''' (μ Ceti) is a [[binary star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Cetus]], the whale, close to [[Pisces (constellatio ...