Title: Distribution of the heavy elements throughout the extended narrow line region of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 7212 Authors: M. Contini, V. Cracco, S. Ciroi, G. La Mura The latest observations of line and continuum spectra emitted from the extended narrow line region (ENLR) of the Seyfert 2 galaxy...
Title: VAST: An ASKAP Survey for Variables and Slow Transients Authors: Tara Murphy (1), Shami Chatterjee (2), David L. Kaplan, Jay Banyer, Martin E. Bell, Hayley E. Bignall, Geoffrey C. Bower, Robert Cameron, David M. Coward, James M. Cordes, Steve Croft, James R. Curran, S. G. Djorgovski, Sean A...
Title: Cl 1103.7-1245 at z=0.96: the highest redshift galaxy cluster in the EDisCS survey Authors: Benedetta Vulcani (1,2), Alfonso Aragón-Salamanca (3), Bianca M. Poggianti (2), Bo Milvang-Jensen (4), Anja von der Linden (5), Jacopo Fritz (6), Pascale Jablonka (7,8), Olivia Johnson (9), Den...
A big finding about extraterrestrial life can be announced Thurs at a NASA press conference. In a move one would expect from a web-savvy business like Apple, NASA has scheduled a media event with a cryptic description that initiates a flurry of conjecture. Based on the list of scientists involved in...
An ARIANE 44L rocket body that was launched on the 5th October, 1998, from the Kourou space centre, French Guiana, for the Eutelsat W2 and SIRIUS 3 satellite missions, is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 13th July, 2012 @ --:-- GMT ± -- hours.ARIANE 44L RB
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The third annual meeting of iEvoBio (Informatics for Phylogenetics, Evolution and Biodiversity) will be held jointly with Evolution 2012, on July 10-11, 2012. Read more
Gerhard Kramm (born July 9, 1946 in Cologne, Germany) is an American Research Associate Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. His work is mainly focused on physics of the planetary boundary layer, atmospheric turbulence and its im...
Benjamin Roy Mottelson (born July 9, 1926) is an American-born Danish nuclear physicist. He won the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the non-spherical geometry of atomic nuclei. Read more
Title: Tsunami source of the unusual AD 869 earthquake off Miyagi, Japan, inferred from tsunami deposits and numerical simulation of inundation Authors: Satake, K.; Sawai, Y.; Shishikura, M.; Okamura, Y.; Namegaya, Y.; Yamaki, S. The 869 Jogan earthquake, off Miyagi, produced unusually large...
On this day in 1958, Lituya Bay is hit by a mega-tsunami.An earthquake caused a landslide in the Crillon Inlet at the head of the bay, generating a massive megatsunami measuring 524 m, making it the largest wave in history. Read more
Title: The Amorgos, Greece earthquake and tsunami of 09 July 1956: Focal mechanism and field survey Authors: Okal, E. A.; Synolakis, C. E.; Yalciner, A. C. The earthquake of 09 July 1956 near the Greek island of Amorgos (M sub PAS = 7.8) is the largest event of the past 75 years in the Aegean. It created t...
Starfish Prime was a high-altitude nuclear test conducted by the United States of America on July 9, 1962, a joint effort of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and the Defence Atomic Support Agency (which became the Defence Nuclear Agency in 1971). Launched via a Thor rocket and carrying a W49 the...
Update on the search for the Higgs boson at CERN on the eve of the ICHEP 2012 Conference CERN will hold a scientific seminar at 9:00 CEST on 4 July to deliver the latest update in the search for the Higgs boson. At this seminar, coming on the eve of the year's major particle physics conference, ICHEP, in Me...
Tens of thousands of music fans have begun arriving at Scotland's largest music festival T in the Park. Organisers have increased security at the event following last weekend's attack at Glasgow Airport. Fans have been advised to arrive at the site in Balado, Kinross-shire, early because of the ad...