Creamfields festival closes entrances after Daresbury floods Dance festival Creamfields has closed its entrances after heavy rain caused flooding. Tens of thousands of people are at the event in Daresbury, Cheshire, and thousands more were expected to arrive. [url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/ne...
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Orbital elements:
1994 EK PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0315 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 344.39684 (2000.0) P Q
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P 3.15 H 20...
Edward Witten (born August 26, 1951) is an American theoretical physicist with a focus on mathematical physics who is currently the Professor of Mathematical Physics at the Institute for Advanced Study. Read more Twistor theory Superstrings
Sigmund Werner Paul Jähn (born 13 February 1937) is a German pilot who became the first German to fly in space as part of the Soviet Union's Interkosmos programme. Read more
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (26 August 1740 - 26 June 1810) and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier (6 January 1745 - 2 August 1799) were the inventors of the Montgolfière-style hot air balloon, globe aérostatique. Read more
Julius Caesar at the head of two legions (Legio VII and Legio X) invaded Great Britain in 55BC. Read more See also: A revised date of 22-23 August, 55BC
The Battle of Crécy (occasionally written the Battle of Cressy in English) took place on 26 August 1346 near Crécy in northern France, and was one of the most important battles of the Hundred Years' War. The combination of new weapons and tactics has caused many historians to consider this battle the...
Triglav is with its elevation of 2,864 metres the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. While its name, meaning "three-headed", can describe its shape as seen from the Bohinj area, the mountain was most probably named after the Slavic god Triglav. The fir...
Armstrong is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the southern part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It lies about 50 kilometres to the northeast of the Apollo 11 landing site. Named after Neil Armstrong, the crater is the eastern-most of the row of three craters named in honour of the Apollo 11 crew memb...
Orbital elements:
2012 QB17 Earth MOID = 0.1960 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 353.07286 (2000.0) P Q
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a 1.8828341 Node 234.41557 +0.27483629 +0.89874107
e 0.3714340 Incl. 5.81318 +0.18334126 +0.29983407
P 2.58 H 19....
Orbital elements:
2012 QY16
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 352.05791 (2000.0) P Q
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e 0.4304153 Incl. 27.11791 +0.58204238 +0.44053724
P 4.35 H 17.2 G 0.15 U 8 MPEC 2012 - Q...
Orbital elements:
2012 QZ16 Earth MOID = 0.0085 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC
M 349.93622 (2000.0) P Q
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a 1.5373411 Node 151.64519 +0.74569516 +0.59007003
e 0.5033918 Incl. 6.11911 +0.20928183 +0.23349550
P 1.91 H 25....