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Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (December 19, 1845 – February 29, 1904) was a French astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets. [2] Some sources give his middle name as Athanase . In his early career, he and Guillaume Bigourdan were assistants of Félix Tisserand at Toulouse Observatory. Later, he was the first director of the Nice ...
274301 Wikipedia, provisional designation 2008 QH24, is a Vestian asteroid orbiting in the inner region of the asteroid belt, approximately 1 kilometer (0.6 mi) in diameter. It was discovered on 25 August 2008 by astronomers at the Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory in northern Ukraine. [1] The asteroid was named after the online encyclopedia ...
The asteroid belt is the region to the Solar System located roughly atween the orbits o the planets Maurs an Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularl\]= shaped bodies cried asteroids or minor planets. The asteroid belt is an aa termed the main asteroid belt or main belt tae distinguish its members frae ither asteroids in the Solar Seestem ...
The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: asteroid belt. The asteroid belt or main belt is a ring of small and large rocks and dust between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. The biggest object in the asteroid belt is Ceres, a dwarf planet. The Kirkwood gaps separate the asteroid belt into several groups.
Jan 18, 2008 · The main belt region is shown in red, and contains 93.4% of all the objects. For reference, Mars orbits out to 1.666 AU, and Jupiter between 4.95 and 5.46 AU. The diagram was created by Piotr Deuar [1] using orbit data for 120437 numbered minor planets from the Minor Planet Center orbit database, dated 8 Feb 2006.
Igor Sikorsky was born on May, 25, 1889, in Kyiv. Sikorsky graduated from the Marine Cadet Corps (1903–1906) in Saint Petersburg and the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (1907–1911). He studied at the Paris Technical School (1906). On February 18, 1918, he emigrated to the French Republic (Paris), and in March, 1919 he moved to the United States.
Andrey Zolotov. Andrej Andreevich Zolotov is a Russian screenwriter and music and art critic born in 1937, who has written over 30 documentaries about Russian musicians, composers and conductors. Today he is the vice president of the Russian Academy of Arts. [1] [2] The main belt asteroid 8142 Zolotov is named after him.
