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69 relations: Akimasa Nakamura, Amor asteroid, Anderson Mesa Station, Apache Point Observatory, Apollo asteroid, Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey, Aten asteroid, Atira asteroid, Črni Vrh Observatory, Ōizumi Observatory, Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program, Brigitta Sipőcz, Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey, Catalina Sky Survey, Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Charles W. Juels, Cima Ekar Observing Station, Critical-list minor planet, Cybele asteroids, Desert Eagle Observatory, Drebach Observatory, Haleakalā, Hungaria asteroids, James Whitney Young, John Broughton, John V. McClusky, Jura Observatory, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Krisztián Sárneczky, Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory, Kvistaberg Observatory, Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, List of asteroid-discovering observatories, List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp), List of minor planet discoverers, List of observatory codes, Loren C. Ball, Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search, Marc Buie, Michel Ory, Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking, Near-Earth object, Nogales, Arizona, Palomar Observatory, Paulo R. Holvorcem, Piszkéstető Station, Potentially hazardous object, Reedy Creek Observatory, Robert H. McNaught, Sebastian F. Hönig, ... Expand index (19 more) »
Akimasa Nakamura
(born 1961) is a Japanese astronomer.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Akimasa Nakamura
Amor asteroid
The Amor asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids named after the archetype object 1221 Amor.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Amor asteroid
Anderson Mesa Station
Anderson Mesa Station is an astronomical observatory established in 1959 as a dark-sky observing site for Lowell Observatory.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Anderson Mesa Station
Apache Point Observatory
The Apache Point Observatory (APO; obs. code: 705) is an astronomical observatory located in the Sacramento Mountains in Sunspot, New Mexico, United States, approximately south of Cloudcroft.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Apache Point Observatory
Apollo asteroid
The Apollo asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids named after 1862 Apollo, discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth in the 1930s.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Apollo asteroid
Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey
The Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey (ADAS; obs. code: 209) was an astronomical survey conducted in the early 2000s to search for comets and asteroids, with special emphasis on near-Earth objects.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey
Aten asteroid
The Aten asteroids are a dynamical group of asteroids whose orbits bring them into proximity with Earth.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Aten asteroid
Atira asteroid
Atira asteroids or Apohele asteroids, also known as interior-Earth objects (IEOs), are Near-Earth objects whose orbits are entirely confined within Earth's orbit; that is, their orbit has an aphelion (farthest point from the Sun) smaller than Earth's perihelion (nearest point to the Sun), which is 0.983 astronomical units (AU).
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Atira asteroid
Črni Vrh Observatory
The Črni Vrh Observatory (Observatorij Črni Vrh, IAU code: 106) is an astronomical observatory located in western Slovenia, close to the settlement of Črni Vrh, near the town of Idrija.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Črni Vrh Observatory
Ōizumi Observatory
Ōizumi Observatory (obs. code: 411) is a private astronomical observatory in Ōizumi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Ōizumi Observatory
Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
The Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program (SCAP) was an astronomical survey to search for near-Earth objects.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
Brigitta Sipőcz
Brigitta Sipőcz is a Hungarian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Brigitta Sipőcz
Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
The CINEOS program (Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey), started in 2001, is dedicated to the discovery and follow-up of near-Earth objects (NEOs), namely asteroids and comets which periodically approach or intersect the Earth's orbit.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
Catalina Sky Survey
Catalina Sky Survey (CSS; obs. code: 703) is an astronomical survey to discover comets and asteroids.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Catalina Sky Survey
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
The Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) is an astronomical observatory located on the summit of Mt.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
Charles W. Juels
Charles W. Juels (1944 – January 21, 2009) was an American amateur astronomer and psychiatrist by profession, who became a prolific discoverer of minor planets after his retirement.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Charles W. Juels
Cima Ekar Observing Station
The Cima Ekar Observing Station (Stazione osservativa di Asiago Cima Ekar; obs. code: 098) is an astronomical observatory on the crest of Cima Ekar, a mountain ridge located approximately 4 kilometers southeast of and 350 m higher than the town of Asiago, Italy.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Cima Ekar Observing Station
Critical-list minor planet
A critical-list minor planet (critical list numbered object or critical object) is a numbered minor planet for which existing measurements of the orbit and position are especially in need of improvement.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Critical-list minor planet
Cybele asteroids
The Cybele asteroids (also known as the "Cybeles") are a dynamical group of asteroids, named after the asteroid 65 Cybele.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Cybele asteroids
Desert Eagle Observatory
Desert Eagle Observatory (code: 333) is a private amateur astronomical observatory, situated near Benson, Arizona, United States.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Desert Eagle Observatory
Drebach Observatory
The Drebach Observatory (Volkssternwarte Drebach, lit. "Drehbach Popular Observatory") is a planetarium and astronomical observatory (obs. code: 113) located in the municipality of Drebach, in Saxony, Germany.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Drebach Observatory
Haleakalā
Haleakalā (Hawaiian), or the East Maui Volcano, is a massive, active shield volcano that forms more than 75% of the Hawaiian Island of Maui.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Haleakalā
Hungaria asteroids
The Hungaria asteroids, also known as the Hungaria group, are a dynamical group of asteroids in the asteroid belt which orbit the Sun with a semi-major axis (longest radius of an ellipse) between 1.78 and 2.00 astronomical units (AU).
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Hungaria asteroids
James Whitney Young
James Whitney Young (born January 24, 1941) is an American astronomer who worked in the field of asteroid research.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and James Whitney Young
John Broughton
John Broughton (born 1952) is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and John Broughton
John V. McClusky
John V. McClusky is an American astronomer.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and John V. McClusky
Jura Observatory
The Jura Observatory (Observatoire astronomique jurassien) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Jura Astronomy Society (Société Jurassienne d'Astronomie; SJA).
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Jura Observatory
Kitt Peak National Observatory
The Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) is a United States astronomical observatory located on Kitt Peak of the Quinlan Mountains in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert on the Tohono Oʼodham Nation, west-southwest of Tucson, Arizona.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Kitt Peak National Observatory
Krisztián Sárneczky
Krisztián Sárneczky (born 6 November 1974 in Budapest) is a Hungarian teacher of geography and prolific discoverer of minor planets and supernovae, researching at Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Krisztián Sárneczky
Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory
The Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory (Obs. code: 360) is located at Kumakōgen in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory
Kvistaberg Observatory
The Kvistaberg Station or Kvistaberg Observatory (Kvistabergs observatorium; obs. code: 049) was a Swedish astronomical observatory and a station of the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory, which both belong to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Uppsala University.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Kvistaberg Observatory
Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
The Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) project is a collaboration of the United States Air Force, NASA, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory for the systematic detection and tracking of near-Earth objects.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
List of asteroid-discovering observatories
The list of asteroid-discovering observatories contains a section for each observatory which has discovered one or more asteroids, along with a list of those asteroids.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and List of asteroid-discovering observatories
List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)
This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Greek camp, an elongated curved region around the leading Lagrangian point, 60° ahead of Jupiter in its orbit.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)
List of minor planet discoverers
This is a list of minor-planet discoverers credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of one or several minor planets (such as near-Earth and main-belt asteroids, Jupiter trojans and distant objects).
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and List of minor planet discoverers
List of observatory codes
This is a list of observatory codes (IAU codes or MPC codes) published by the Minor Planet Center.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and List of observatory codes
Loren C. Ball
Loren C. Ball (born 1948) is an American amateur astronomer, who has discovered more than 100 asteroids while working at his Emerald Lane Observatory (843), built on the roof of his house on Emerald Lane, Decatur, Alabama.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Loren C. Ball
Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search
Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (LONEOS) was a project designed to discover asteroids and comets that orbit near the Earth.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search
Marc Buie
Marc William Buie (born September 17, 1958) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who works at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado in the Space Science Department.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Marc Buie
Michel Ory
Michel Ory (born 18 April 1966) is a Swiss amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Michel Ory
Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking
Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) was a program run by NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, surveying the sky for near-Earth objects.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking
Near-Earth object
A near-Earth object (NEO) is any small Solar System body orbiting the Sun whose closest approach to the Sun (perihelion) is less than 1.3 times the Earth–Sun distance (astronomical unit, AU).
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Near-Earth object
Nogales, Arizona
Nogales (English: or) is a city in and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Nogales, Arizona
Palomar Observatory
Palomar Observatory is an astronomical research observatory in the Palomar Mountains of San Diego County, California, United States.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Palomar Observatory
Paulo R. Holvorcem
Paulo Renato Centeno Holvorcem (born 10 July 1967) is a Brazilian amateur astronomer and mathematician who lives in Brasilia, Brazil.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Paulo R. Holvorcem
Piszkéstető Station
The Piszkéstető Station or Piszkéstető Mountain Station is an astronomical observatory in Mátraszentimre in Mátra Mountains, about northeast of Hungary's capital Budapest.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Piszkéstető Station
Potentially hazardous object
A potentially hazardous object (PHO) is a near-Earth object – either an asteroid or a comet – with an orbit that can make close approaches to the Earth and which is large enough to cause significant regional damage in the event of impact.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Potentially hazardous object
Reedy Creek Observatory
Reedy Creek Observatory (obs. code: 428) is an astronomical observatory the location for observations of near-Earth objects by John Broughton, an Australian amateur astronomer.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Reedy Creek Observatory
Robert H. McNaught
Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU).
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Robert H. McNaught
Sebastian F. Hönig
Sebastian Florian Hönig (born 1978) is a German astronomer, Professor of Observational & Computational Astrophysics (and Head of School elect) in the astronomy group of the University of Southampton School of Physics & Astronomy, and discoverer of minor planets and comets.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Sebastian F. Hönig
Siding Spring Observatory
Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian National University (ANU), incorporates the Anglo-Australian Telescope along with a collection of other telescopes owned by the Australian National University, the University of New South Wales, and other institutions.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Siding Spring Observatory
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey or SDSS is a major multi-spectral imaging and spectroscopic redshift survey using a dedicated 2.5-m wide-angle optical telescope at Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico, United States.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Socorro, New Mexico
Socorro (sə-KOR-oh) is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Socorro, New Mexico
Spacewatch
The Spacewatch Project is an astronomical survey that specializes in the study of minor planets, including various types of asteroids and comets at University of Arizona telescopes on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Spacewatch
Takao Kobayashi
is a Japanese amateur astronomer and an outstanding discoverer of minor planets who currently works at the Ōizumi Observatory.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Takao Kobayashi
Tenagra Observatories
Tenagra Observatory and Tenagra Observatory II are astronomical observatories in Cottage Grove, Oregon and Arizona.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Tenagra Observatories
Tisserand's parameter
Tisserand's parameter (or Tisserand's invariant) is a number calculated from several orbital elements (semi-major axis, orbital eccentricity, and inclination) of a relatively small object and a larger "perturbing body".
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Tisserand's parameter
Uppsala–DLR Asteroid Survey
The Uppsala–DLR Asteroid Survey (UDAS, also known as UAO–DLR Asteroid Survey) is an astronomical survey, dedicated for the search and follow–up characterization of asteroids and comets.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Uppsala–DLR Asteroid Survey
William Kwong Yu Yeung
William Kwong Yu Yeung (born 1960; also known simply as Bill Yeung) is a Hong Kong-born, Canadian amateur astronomer with telescopes based in the United States.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and William Kwong Yu Yeung
Wise Observatory
The Florence and George Wise Observatory (IAU code 097) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Tel Aviv University.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Wise Observatory
Wrightwood, California
Wrightwood is a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Wrightwood, California
Xinglong Station (NAOC)
Xinglong Station is an observatory (IAU code 327) situated south of the main peak of the Yan Mountains in Xinglong County, Chengde, Hebei province, China.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and Xinglong Station (NAOC)
(163132) 2002 CU11
, provisional designation, is a bright, sub-kilometer asteroid, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and (163132) 2002 CU11
(163243) 2002 FB3
, provisional designation, is a stony asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Athen group, approximately in diameter.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and (163243) 2002 FB3
(163249) 2002 GT
(163249) 2002 GT is an Apollo asteroid with an absolute magnitude of 18.26.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and (163249) 2002 GT
(163348) 2002 NN4
(prov. designation) is a dark, sub-kilometer near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group that flew by Earth on 6 June 2020.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and (163348) 2002 NN4
(163364) 2002 OD20
is an asteroid, classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group, likely smaller than one kilometer in diameter.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and (163364) 2002 OD20
(163899) 2003 SD220
is a sub-kilometer asteroid and tumbling slow rotator, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Aten group, which orbit the Sun between Venus and Earth.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and (163899) 2003 SD220
163693 Atira
163693 Atira (provisional designation) is a stony asteroid, dwelling in the interior of Earth's orbit.
See List of minor planets: 163001–164000 and 163693 Atira
References
Also known as (163189) 2002 EU6, (163356) 2002 NJ59, (163626) 2002 UV, (163950) 2003 UN22, 163119 Timmckay, 163153 Takuyaonishi, 163244 Matthewhill, 163255 Adrianhill, 163470 Kenwallis, 163623 Miknaitis, 163624 Moorthy, 163625 Munn, 163626 Glatfelter, 163639 Tomnash, 163640 Newberg, 163641 Nichol, 163800 Richardnorton, 163819 Teleki, 2003 UN22, List of asteroids (163001-164000), List of asteroids/163001-163100, List of asteroids/163001-164000, List of asteroids/163101-163200, List of asteroids/163201-163300, List of asteroids/163301-163400, List of asteroids/163401-163500, List of asteroids/163501-163600, List of asteroids/163601-163700, List of asteroids/163701-163800, List of asteroids/163801-163900, List of asteroids/163901-164000, List of minor planets/163001-163100, List of minor planets/163101-163200, List of minor planets/163201-163300, List of minor planets/163301-163400, List of minor planets/163401-163500, List of minor planets/163501-163600, List of minor planets/163601-163700, List of minor planets/163701-163800, List of minor planets/163801-163900, List of minor planets/163901-164000.