Title: A Deep Chandra Observation of the AGN Outburst and Merger in Hickson Compact Group 62 Authors: D. A. Rafferty, L. Bîrzan, P. E. J. Nulsen, B. R. McNamara, W. N. Brandt, M. W. Wise, H. J. A. Röttgering We report on an analysis of new Chandra data of the galaxy group HCG 62, well known for possessing c...
Title: The Discovery of HD 37605c and a Dispositive Null Detection of Transits of HD 37605b Authors: Sharon Xuesong Wang, Jason T. Wright, William Cochran, Stephen R. Kane, Gregory W. Henry, Matthew J. Payne, Michael Endl, Phillip J. MacQueen, Jeff A. Valenti, Victoria Antoci, Diana Dragomir, Ja...
A satellite made by Montana State University students to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first U.S. satellite has moved another step closer to space. MSU's satellite, called "Explorer-1 Prime," was one of three recommended to fly on a NASA rocket, MSU scientists announced thi...
Orbital elements:
2012 GS5 Earth MOID = 0.2862 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 343.17250 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.15909672 Peri. 210.22372 +0.58433456 +0.73923124
a 3.3730949 Node 97.63093 -0.66038471 +0.67293517
e 0.8449424 Incl. 19.74231 -0.47164093 -0.02637120
P 6.20 H 18.7 G...
Title: X-ray emission from the Wolf-Rayet bubble S308 Authors: J.A. Toalá, M.A. Guerrero, Y.-H. Chu, R.A. Gruendl, S.J. Arthur, R.C. Smith, S.L. Snowden The Wolf-Rayet (WR) bubble S 308 around the WR star HD 50896 is one of the only two WR bubbles known to possess X-ray emission. We present XMM-Newt...
Aryabhata, the great astronomer, was born in Kerala in 476 AD. He completed his studies at the University of Nalanda. He laid the basic foundation for the field of astronomy in India. When he was 23-years-old, he wrote his first treatise on the Sun. Around the 5th Century AD, many contributions were...
Orbital elements:
2012 UK171 Earth MOID = 0.0130 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 95.08363 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.23460011 Peri. 355.94945 -0.35310990 +0.93534273
a 0.8605680 Node 253.37189 -0.85775814 -0.33268207
e 0.2216384 Incl. 1.26487 -0.37358316 -0.12023568
P 0.80 H 24....
Title: Mode identification in the high-amplitude delta Scuti star V2367 Cyg Authors: C. Ulusoy, T. Gülmez, I. Stateva, D. Dimitrov, I. Kh. Iliev, H. A. Kobulnicky, B. Yaarsoy, M. Álvarez, R. Michel, L. Fox Machado, M. Damasso, A. Carbognani, D. Cenadelli, T. E. Pickering, J. Kwon, M. Tamura, L. A. B...
Richard III dig: Leicester Cathedral burial confirmed The government has confirmed a skeleton that could be that of Richard III will be interred in Leicester if it is confirmed as the 15th Century king. The bones were found in September by archaeologists digging beneath a car park in Leicester. [ur...
SpaceX Completes Successful Wet Dress Rehearsal On August 31, SpaceX completed a successful wet dress rehearsal, a launch readiness test which simulates the actual countdown of the Falcon 9 rocket, in preparation for its first official cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station...
Title: Medium resolution spectroscopy of the supergiant O3If* Cyg OB2 No7 Authors: Olga Maryeva, Roman Zhuchkov We examine the feasibility of using medium resolution spectra for determining the parameters of atmospheres of hot stars by means of numerical simulations. We chose the star Cyg OB2 N...
Title: Conservative Constraints on Early Cosmology: an illustration of the Monte Python cosmological parameter inference code Authors: Benjamin Audren, Julien Lesgourgues, Karim Benabed, Simon Prunet Models for the latest stages of the cosmological evolution rely on a less solid theoretic...
The 170 - 380 metre wide asteroid 2000 EA14 will make a close pass (38.7 lunar distances, 0.0996 au), travelling at 4.89 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 29th October, 2012 @ 17:24 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0....
Asteroid (1037) Davidweilla is an asteroid. It was discovered by Benjamin Jekhowsky on October 29, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 TF. Read more
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