Title: Spin-orbital separation in the quasi-one-dimensional Mott insulator Sr2CuO3 Authors: J. Schlappa, K. Wohlfeld, K. J. Zhou, M. Mourigal, M. W. Haverkort, V. N. Strocov, L. Hozoi, C. Monney, S. Nishimoto, S. Singh, A. Revcolevschi, J.-S. Caux, L. Patthey, H. M. Rønnow, J. van den Brink &...
Brett J. Gladman (born April 19, 1966) is a Canadian astronomer and a full professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Physics and Astronomy in Vancouver, British Columbia. Read more
Orbital elements:
2012 GB18 Earth MOID = 0.0884 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 326.57467 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.25523178 Peri. 39.52246 +0.82508529 +0.55040859
a 2.4613850 Node 286.62945 -0.54623275 +0.71931562
e 0.8030111 Incl. 7.65348 -0.14444395 +0.42383419
P 3.86 H 20.7 G...
In ancient Roman religion, the Cerealia was the major festival celebrated for the grain goddess Ceres. It was held for seven days from mid- to late April, but the dates are uncertain. After around 175 BC, the Cerealia included ludi scaenici, theatrical performances, held April 12-18. [url=http:/...
Orbital elements: 2010 HW20 Earth MOID = 0.0109 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 197.70729 (2000.0) P Q n 0.97399435 Peri. 59.36177 -0.14796052 -0.98482360 a 1.0079332 Node 39.47146 +0.85152052 -0.17351121 e 0.0504019 Incl. 8.20473 +0.50301141 +0.00404234 P 1.01 H 26.1 G 0.15 U 6 [u...
NASA Mission Wants Amateur Astronomers to Target Asteroids A new NASA outreach project will enlist the help of amateur astronomers to discover near-Earth objects (NEOs) and study their characteristics. NEOs are asteroids with orbits that occasionally bring them close to the Earth. Starting t...
Title: A Correlation Between the Eclipse Depths of Kepler Gas Giant Candidates and the Metallicities of their Parent Stars Authors: Sarah Dodson-Robinson (University of Texas) Previous studies of the interior structure of transiting exoplanets have shown that the heavy element content of gas...
2008 January Signature Natural History Auction - Dallas, TX. Auction #5000. A rare 22-pound pallasite meteorite that was found near Fukang, China in 2000 is among the items at a natural history auction to be conducted in Dallas...
Orbital elements: 2009 OB3 Earth MOID = 0.3155 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 351.43930 (2000.0) P Q n 0.24619066 Peri. 216.63147 +0.75143259 +0.49639649 a 2.5212834 Node 107.86855 -0.44293124 +0.86778504 e 0.4952727 Incl. 27.17448 -0.48904087 -0.02323038 P 4.00 H 18.9 G 0.15 U 9...
The theory has been around for more than 40 years, but only now has it been confirmed through direct and unambiguous experimental results. Working at the Advanced Light Source (ALS) of the U.S. Department of Energys Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a team of researchers has observed the th...
Spinons - Confined like Quarks The concept of confinement is one of the central ideas in modern physics. The most famous example is that of quarks which bind together to form protons and neutrons. Now Prof. Bella Lake from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin together with an international team of scientists...
Title: The Search for a Primordial Magnetic Field Authors: Dai G. Yamazaki, To****aka Kajino, Grant J. Mathew, Kiyotomo Ichiki Magnetic fields appear wherever plasma and currents can be found. As such, they thread through all scales in Nature. It is natural, therefore, to suppose that magnetic f...
Move under way to save distinguished ice breaker The ice breaker that helped found McMurdo Station on Antarctica and performed a record-breaking 39 Arctic and Antarctic deployments may become scrap despite more than a decade of repairs and studies aimed at making the ship a museum or medical and s...
