Orbital elements:
2012 BX85
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 189.04900 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00351226 Peri. 346.03469 +0.50451748 +0.86329457
a 42.8625950 Node 314.26258 -0.79032301 +0.45542199
e 0.0036682 Incl. 1.08705 -0.34763723 +0.21751620
P 281 H 5.5 G 0.15 U 4 MPEC 2012 - W2...
Title: MOA-2010-BLG-073L: An M-Dwarf with a Substellar Companion at the Planet/Brown Dwarf Boundary Authors: R. A. Street, J.-Y. Choi, Y. Tsapras, C. Han, K. Furusawa, M. Hundertmark, A. Gould, T. Sumi, I. A. Bond, D. Wouters, R. Zellem, A. Udalski, C. Snodgrass, K. Horne, M. Dominik, P. Browne, N...
Lake Peigneur is located in the U.S. State of Louisiana 1.9 km north of Delcambre and 14.6 km west of New Iberia, near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay. The lake was a 3 m deep freshwater lake popular with sportsmen until an unusual man-made disaster on November 20, 1980, changed the structure of t...
The Essex was an American whaleship from Nantucket, Massachusetts. The ship, captained by George Pollard, Jr., was widely known for being attacked and sunk by a sperm whale in the southern Pacific Ocean in 1820 - an incident that served as inspiration for Herman Melville's 1851 novel, Moby-Dick. R...
The Singing Ringing Tree (German: Das singende, klingende Bäumchen) was a children's film made by East German studio DEFA in 1957 and shown in the form of a television series by the BBC. It was a story in the style of the Brothers Grimm, directed by Francesco Stefani. The film was purchased by the BBC an...
Title: Pluto's Seasons: New Predictions for New Horizons Authors: Leslie A. Young Since the last Pluto volatile transport models were published (Hansen and Paige 1996), we have (i) new stellar occultation data from 2002 and 2006-2012 that have roughly twice the pressure as the discovery occulta...
Hubble Traps Galactic Fireflies HII regions. Luminous galaxies glow like fireflies on a dark night in this image snapped by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The upper central galaxy in this image is a gigantic elliptical galaxy designated 4C 73.08. A prominent spiral galaxy seen from "...
The ATLAS3D Project: Replacing the Handle of Hubble's Tuning Fork Since Edwin Hubble introduced his famous tuning fork diagram more than 70 years ago, spiral galaxies and early-type galaxies have been regarded as being two distinct families. The spirals are characterised by the presence of disk...
Next Station Crew Meet Media The three members of the Expedition 33/34 crew, NASA astronaut Kevin Ford and cosmonauts Evgeny Tarelkin and Oleg Novitski, talk about their upcoming mission to the International Space Station at a news brief...
Asteroid (107) Camilla was discovered by N. R. Pogson on November 17, 1868, and named after Camilla, Queen of the Volsci in Roman mythology. Read more EphemerisDate UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. Ph. Mag
2012 11 17 000000 06 31 51.7 +10 06 23 2.512 3.289 135.2 12.2 12.5
2012 11 18 000000 06 31 32.5 +1...
Henry Gellibrand (1597-1637) was an English mathematician. He is known for his work on the Earth's magnetic field. He discovered that magnetic declination - the angle of dip of a compass needle - is not constant but changes over time. He announced this in 1635, relying on previous observations by ot...
Orbital elements:
2010 XL69 Earth MOID = 0.2790 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 242.68729 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.52055856 Peri. 108.57878 -0.89587957 +0.38680221
a 1.5304635 Node 94.65811 -0.44295201 -0.81583974
e 0.2102057 Incl. 12.66907 +0.03454441 -0.42987158
P 1.89 H 19....
Orbital elements:
2012 VF80 Earth MOID = 0.2768 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 340.17811 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.29545797 Peri. 184.21933 +0.94192901 -0.33396223
a 2.2325725 Node 195.43193 +0.31184350 +0.90876995
e 0.4289788 Incl. 7.60141 +0.12459285 +0.25021272
P 3.34 H 18....