Orbital elements:
2012 KJ18 Earth MOID = 0.1790 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 333.25365 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.28864706 Peri. 181.99436 +0.32081889 +0.93354311
a 2.2675557 Node 106.74641 -0.86665637 +0.35745205
e 0.4727450 Incl. 9.61323 -0.38207588 -0.02693139
P 3.41 H 19.4...
Orbital elements:
2012 KK18 Earth MOID = 0.2880 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 329.87451 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.20882389 Peri. 220.35002 +0.91329248 +0.32515794
a 2.8137311 Node 119.04511 -0.26220478 +0.93021134
e 0.5550938 Incl. 16.29485 -0.31168174 +0.17023275
P 4.72 H 18....
Orbital elements:
2012 KM18 Earth MOID = 0.1699 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 322.96052 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.46289273 Peri. 25.73444 -0.42711335 +0.90207358
a 1.6550679 Node 219.06500 -0.84563824 -0.42276758
e 0.2888230 Incl. 5.64113 -0.32010959 -0.08678038
P 2.13 H 23.6 G...
Title: Luminosities of Barred and Unbarred S0 Galaxies Authors: Sidney van den Bergh Lenticular galaxies with M_B < -21.5 are almost exclusively unbarred, whereas both barred and unbarred objects occur at fainter luminosity levels. This effect is observed both for objects classified in blu...
In May 2012, while the world's eyes were on the Space X Dragon launch, another piece of history was made. In the Scottish Highlands four intrepid Vangonauts attempted their first mission and managed to pitch a tent at 104,000ft (over three a...
Youth Volunteers Needed National Museum of Nuclear Science and History New Mexico If you are looking for a fun way to spend you summer, you'll love being a Youth Volunteer for our Science is Everywhere Camp. We are looking for high school and college students ages 14 and up. Youth volunteers assist i...
The 1935 Balochistan Earthquake occurred on 31 May 1935 at 3:02 am at Quetta, Balochistan, British India (now part of Pakistan). The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 Mw and anywhere between 30,000 and 60,000 people died from the impact. This ranks as one of the deadliest earthquakes that hit South A...
John Robert Schrieffer (born May 31, 1931) is an American physicist and, with John Bardeen and Leon N Cooper, recipient of the 1972 Nobel Prize for Physics for developing the BCS theory, the first successful microscopic theory of superconductivity. Read more
Orbital elements: 2010 DM PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0340 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 48.30483 (2000.0) P Q n 0.42088112 Peri. 218.35592 +0.99847226 +0.02041136 a 1.7634497 Node 140.38146 -0.00176486 +0.94057672 e 0.7993558 Incl. 4.61861 -0.05522715 +0.33896728 P 2.34 H 18.9 G 0.15 U 9...
Orbital elements:
2012 KC45 Earth MOID = 0.0049 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 337.86536 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.77575762 Peri. 307.94940 -0.95358088 +0.26810798
a 1.1730558 Node 247.97559 -0.20832614 -0.91612570
e 0.1819970 Incl. 8.50601 -0.21744822 -0.29804666
P 1.27 H 29.4...
The 1970 Ancash earthquake or Great Peruvian Earthquake was an undersea earthquake that occurred on May 31 of that year. Combined with a resultant landslide, it was the worst catastrophic natural disaster ever recorded in the history of Peru. Read more Terremoto en Yungay - 1970[video=http://w...
Far below the Black Hills of South Dakota, crews are building the world's deepest underground science lab at a depth equivalent to more than six Empire State buildings - a place uniquely suited to scientists' quest for mysterious particles known as dark matter. Workers began construction Monday i...
Title: Using the pulsar timing software package, TEMPO2 Authors: G. Hobbs This paper contains details on the algorithms implemented in the TEMPO2 pulsar timing software package and describes how the software is used. Information is given on how to download and install the software, use the vario...
Captured just before midnight on November 13 by fishers in Cambodia, this Mekong giant catfish is 8 feet long (2.4 meters long) ands weighs 450 pounds (204 kilograms). Read more...
Title: HS Hya about to turn off its eclipses Authors: P. Zasche, A. Paschke Aims: We aim to perform the first long-term analysis of the system HS Hya. Methods: We performed an analysis of the long-term evolution of the light curves of the detached eclipsing system HS Hya. Collecting all available pho...
