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  2. Lists of astronomical objects - Wikipedia

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    List of NGC objects (2001–3000) List of NGC objects (3001–4000) List of NGC objects (4001–5000) List of NGC objects (5001–6000) List of NGC objects (6001–7000) List of NGC objects (7001–7840) List of IC objects; List of Messier objects; List of Caldwell objects; List of Herschel 400 objects; List of Melotte objects; List of ...

  3. List of Solar System objects - Wikipedia

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    Most named objects in this list have a diameter of 500 km or more. The Sun, a spectral class G2V main-sequence star; The inner Solar System and the terrestrial planets. 2021 PH27; Mercury. Mercury-crossing minor planets; Venus. Venus-crossing minor planets. 524522 Zoozve, Venus' quasi-satellite; Earth. Moon; Near-Earth asteroids (including ...

  4. List of Solar System objects by size - Wikipedia

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    The listed objects currently include most objects in the asteroid belt and moons of the giant planets in this size range, but many newly discovered objects in the outer Solar System are missing, such as those included in the following reference. [58] Asteroid spectral types are mostly Tholen, but some might be SMASS.

  5. Glossary of astronomy - Wikipedia

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    The position of an object (celestial or otherwise) with respect to the center of the Earth or to the position of an observer, i.e. as defined by a straight line between the center of the Earth (or the observer) and the object at a given time, without any corrections for light-time, aberration, etc. [14] geostationary orbit

  6. List of brightest natural objects in the sky - Wikipedia

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    This list contains natural objects up to apparent magnitude 3.5. All objects are listed by their visual magnitudes, and objects too close together to be distinguished are listed jointly. Objects are listed by their proper names or their most commonly used stellar designation. This list does not include transient objects such as comets, or ...

  7. List of exceptional asteroids - Wikipedia

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    A Mars-crosser and near-Earth object. MPC (127546) 2002 XU 93: 77.904° December 4, 2002 A damocloid and SDO. It is almost a Uranus outer-grazer. MPC (196256) 2003 EH 1: 70.790° March 6, 2003 A Mars-crosser, near-Earth object and Jupiter inner-grazer. MPC: 1998 UQ 1: 64.281° October 19, 1998 Most highly inclined known main-belt asteroid from ...

  8. Astronomical object - Wikipedia

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    An astronomical object, celestial object, stellar object or heavenly body is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that exists within the observable universe. [1] In astronomy , the terms object and body are often used interchangeably.

  9. List of coolest exoplanets - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the coolest exoplanets known, specifically those with temperatures lower than −75 °C (198 K). Planets from the Solar System were also included for comparison purposes. Discovered in 2006, OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb is the coldest known exoplanet, and was nicknamed " Hoth " by NASA in reference to the planet from the Star Wars ...