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Matthew J. Holman

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Matthew J. Holman (born 1967) is a Smithsonian Astrophysicist and lecturer at Harvard University. [1]

55 relations: Albiorix (moon), Brett J. Gladman, Erriapus, Ferdinand (moon), Francisco (moon), Halimede (moon), Harpalyke (moon), Holman (surname), Ijiraq (moon), Iocaste (moon), Irregular moon, Jack Wisdom, John J. Kavelaars, Kiviuq (moon), Laomedeia, List of minor planet discoverers, List of minor planets: 182001–183000, List of minor planets: 44001–45000, List of minor planets: 45001–46000, List of minor planets: 468001–469000, List of minor planets: 469001–470000, List of minor planets: 506001–507000, List of minor planets: 54001–55000, List of minor planets: 60001–61000, List of minor planets: 76001–77000, List of natural satellites, List of trans-Neptunian objects, List of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects, Meanings of minor planet names: 3001–4000, Minor Planet Center, Moons of Jupiter, Moons of Neptune, Moons of Saturn, Moons of Uranus, Neso (moon), Newcomb Cleveland Prize, Paaliaq, Pasiphae (moon), Praxidike (moon), Prospero (moon), S/2000 (1998 WW31) 1, Sao (moon), Saturn's Inuit group of satellites, Setebos (moon), Siarnaq, Sinope (moon), Stephano (moon), Tarvos (moon), Themisto (moon), Timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their moons, ..., Trinculo (moon), (44594) 1999 OX3, (471325) 2011 KT19, (60621) 2000 FE8, 2000 YH2. Expand index (5 more) »

Albiorix (moon)

Albiorix is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Brett J. Gladman

Brett James Gladman (born 1966) is a Canadian astronomer, discoverer of moons and minor planets, and a full professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Physics and Astronomy in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Erriapus

Erriapus (Latin: Erriapus, Erriappus), also Saturn XXVIII (28), is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Ferdinand (moon)

Ferdinand is the outermost retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus.

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Francisco (moon)

Francisco is the innermost irregular satellite of Uranus.

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Halimede (moon)

Halimede (Greek: Αλιμήδη), or Neptune IX, is a retrograde irregular satellite of Neptune.

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Harpalyke (moon)

Harpalyke (Greek: Αρπαλύκη), also known as, is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.

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Holman (surname)

Holman is an English and Dutch surname first recorded in Essex, England in the subsidy rolls of 1327, but likely dating to before the Norman conquest.

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Ijiraq (moon)

Ijiraq, or Saturn XXII (22), is a small prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Iocaste (moon)

᷈ Iocaste (Greek: Ιοκάστη), also known as, is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.

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Irregular moon

In astronomy, an irregular moon, irregular satellite or irregular natural satellite is a natural satellite following a distant, inclined, and often eccentric and retrograde orbit.

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Jack Wisdom

Jack Wisdom (born 1953) is a Professor of Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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John J. Kavelaars

J-John Kavelaars, better known as JJ Kavelaars (born 1966), is a Canadian astronomer who was part of a team that discovered several moons of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

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Kiviuq (moon)

Kiviuq is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Laomedeia

Laomedeia (or; Greek: Λαομήδεια), also known as Neptune XII, is a prograde irregular satellite of Neptune.

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List of minor planet discoverers

This is a list of all astronomers who are credited by the Minor Planet Center (MPC) with the discovery of one or several minor planets.

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List of minor planets: 182001–183000

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List of minor planets: 44001–45000

#E9E9E9 | 44267 || || August 29, 1998 || Višnjan Observatory || Višnjan Obs.

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List of minor planets: 45001–46000

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List of minor planets: 468001–469000

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List of minor planets: 469001–470000

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List of minor planets: 506001–507000

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List of minor planets: 54001–55000

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List of minor planets: 60001–61000

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List of minor planets: 76001–77000

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List of natural satellites

The Solar System's planets and officially recognized dwarf planets are known to be orbited by 184 natural satellites, or moons.

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List of trans-Neptunian objects

This is a list of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs), which are minor planets in the Solar System that orbit the Sun at a greater distance on average than Neptune, that is, their orbit has a semi-major axis greater than 30.1 astronomical units (AU).

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List of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects

This is a list of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs).

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Meanings of minor planet names: 3001–4000

015 | 3015 Candy || 1980 VN || Michael P. Candy (1928–1994), British astrometrist and discoverer of minor planets and comets.

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Minor Planet Center

The Minor Planet Center (MPC) is the official worldwide organization in charge of collecting observational data for minor planets (such as asteroids and comets), calculating their orbits and publishing this information via the Minor Planet Circulars.

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Moons of Jupiter

There are 69 known moons of Jupiter.

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Moons of Neptune

Neptune has 14 known moons, which are named for minor water deities in Greek mythology.

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Moons of Saturn

The moons of Saturn are numerous and diverse, ranging from tiny moonlets less than 1 kilometer across to the enormous Titan, which is larger than the planet Mercury.

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Moons of Uranus

Uranus is the seventh planet of the Solar System; it has 27 known moons, all of which are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope.

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Neso (moon)

Neso (Greek: Νησώ), also known as Neptune XIII, is the outermost natural satellite of Neptune.

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Newcomb Cleveland Prize

The Newcomb Cleveland Prize of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is annually awarded to author(s) of outstanding scientific paper published in the Research Articles or Reports sections of Science.

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Paaliaq

Paaliaq is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Pasiphae (moon)

Pasiphae (Πασιφάη; formerly Pasiphaë) is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.

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Praxidike (moon)

Praxidike (Greek: Πραξιδίκη), also known as, is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.

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Prospero (moon)

Prospero is a relatively small retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus discovered on 18 July 1999 by the astrophysicist Matthew Holman and his team, and given the provisional designation S/1999 U 3.

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S/2000 (1998 WW31) 1

is the moon of the trans-Neptunian object.

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Sao (moon)

Sao (Greek: Σαώ) is a prograde irregular satellite of Neptune.

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Saturn's Inuit group of satellites

The Inuit group is a dynamical grouping of the prograde irregular satellites of Saturn which follow similar orbits.

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Setebos (moon)

Setebos is one of the outermost retrograde irregular satellites of Uranus.

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Siarnaq

Siarnaq, or Saturn XXIX, is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Sinope (moon)

Sinope (Σινώπη) is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter discovered by Seth Barnes Nicholson at Lick Observatory in 1914, and is named after Sinope of Greek mythology.

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Stephano (moon)

Stephano is a retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus.

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Tarvos (moon)

Tarvos, or Saturn XXI, is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn.

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Themisto (moon)

Themisto (from Greek: Θεμιστώ), also known as, is a small prograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.

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Timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their moons

The timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their natural satellites charts the progress of the discovery of new bodies over history.

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Trinculo (moon)

Trinculo is a retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus.

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(44594) 1999 OX3

is an eccentric trans-Neptunian object with a centaur-like orbit from the outer Solar System, approximately 150 kilometers in diameter.

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(471325) 2011 KT19

(nicknamed Niku) is a trans-Neptunian object that has an unusual 110° tilted solar orbital plane and retrograde orbit around the Sun.

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(60621) 2000 FE8

is a scattered-disk object that resides in a distant, eccentric orbit that brings it 1.1 to 2.6 times farther than Neptune.

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2000 YH2

, also written as 2000 YH2, is a trans-Neptunian object.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_J._Holman

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