4000 Hipparchus/hɪˈpɑːrkəs/ is a dark background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 17 kilometers (11 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 4 January 1989, by Japanese astronomers Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at the Kushiro Observatory on Hokkaido, Japan.[1] The likely carbonaceous asteroid has a short rotation period of 3.4 hours.[13] It was named for the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus.[3]
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4000Hipparchus /hɪˈpɑːrkəs/ is a dark background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 17 kilometers (11 miles) in diameter...
commemorates the name of Hipparchus. The lunar crater Hipparchus, the Martian crater Hipparchus, and the asteroid 4000Hipparchus are named after him. He...
millennium BC 4000Hipparchus, an asteroid in the Asteroid Belt, the 4000th asteroid registered Mobro 4000, a barge operated by MOBRO Weather Star 4000, a computer...
3720 Hokkaido 28 October 1987 list [A] 4000Hipparchus 4 January 1989 list [A] 4096 Kushiro 15 November 1987 list [A] 4127 Kyogoku 25 January 1988 list [A]...
3720 Hokkaido October 28, 1987 4000Hipparchus January 4, 1989 4096 Kushiro November 15, 1987 4127 Kyogoku January 25, 1988 4155 Watanabe October 25,...
The Greek astronomer Hipparchus introduced three cycles that have been named after him in later literature. Hipparchus proposed a correction to the 76-year-long...
polymath of the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci 4000Hipparchus, for the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus These are followed by the asteroids 5000 IAU...
discovered Uranus 3000 Leonardo for Leonardo da Vinci 4000Hipparchus for ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus The sequence continues with the asteroids 5000 IAU...
possible that some other astronomers before Hipparchus had also noticed the phenomenon, but it is Hipparchus who is credited with this discovery (See Ancient...
polymath of the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci 4000Hipparchus for ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus The sequence continues with the asteroids 5000 IAU...
; et al. (October 2014). "Lightcurve Analysis for Three Asteroids: 4000Hipparchus, 5256 Farquhar and 5931 Zhvanetskij". The Minor Planet Bulletin. 41...
of View: Gyges' Ring and the Cave Allegory". Kernos (16): 133–141. doi:10.4000/kernos.815. Murphy, N. R. (April 1932). "The 'Simile Of Light' in Plato's...
the oracles that passed under the name of Musaeus, and was banished by Hipparchus for interpolating in the collection oracles of his own making Precepts...
days). Hipparchus used this method because he was better able to detect the time of the equinoxes, compared to that of the solstices. Hipparchus also discovered...
world in either the 1st or 2nd centuries BCE and is often attributed to Hipparchus. A combination of the planisphere and dioptra, the astrolabe was effectively...
sixth century BC by Onomacritus. Onomacritus was banished from Athens by Hipparchus for inserting something of his own into an oracle of Musaeus when entrusted...
had a close emotional attachment to his companion, cavalry commander (hipparchus) and childhood friend, Hephaestion. He studied with Alexander, as did...
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