Orbital elements:
2012 DY13 Earth MOID = 0.0002 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 40.94245 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.55902957 Peri. 269.27161 +0.49233194 -0.87008165
a 1.4594174 Node 151.19565 +0.81695466 +0.45248347
e 0.5739292 Incl. 2.83318 +0.30032374 +0.19549073
P 1.76 H 27.9 G...
Orbital elements:
2012 DX13 Earth MOID = 0.0100 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 351.20173 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31779796 Peri. 124.33344 -0.26369099 +0.96444278
a 2.1266792 Node 130.36716 -0.89251071 -0.23693683
e 0.7676835 Incl. 1.33943 -0.36591213 -0.11709427
P 3.10 H 24.0...
NASA Pinning Down Where 'Here' is Better Than Ever Before our Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation devices can tell us where we are, the satellites that make up the GPS need to know exactly where they are. For that, they rely on a network of sites that serve as "you are here" signs plan...
Orbital elements:
2012 BR61
Epoch 2012 Jan. 14.0 TT = JDT 2455940.5 MPC
M 1.59456 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00748201 Peri. 101.84466 -0.63310120 -0.77390334
a 25.8895044 Node 27.45480 +0.69598591 -0.57817184
e 0.5201505 Incl. 1.99066 +0.33880154 -0.25843945
P 132 H 9.8 G 0.15
From 12 observatio...
Orbital elements:
2012 CG
Epoch 2012 Jan. 14.0 TT = JDT 2455940.5 MPC
M 137.21202 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.01412677 Peri. 212.88336 +0.93221219 +0.26435404
a 16.9475734 Node 129.74150 -0.22146404 +0.95685349
e 0.2022784 Incl. 18.75096 -0.28624135 +0.12061647
P 69.8 H 8.7 G 0.15
From 13 observa...
Spectacularly bright object in Andromeda caused by 'normal' black hole An international team of scientists, led by Dr Matt Middleton, of Durham University, analysed the Ultraluminous X-ray Source (ULX), which was originally discovered in the Andromeda galaxy by NASA's Chandra x-ray observat...
Title: The high-energy emission from GX 339-4 as seen with INTEGRAL and XMM-Newton Authors: M. D. Caballero-Garcia (IoA, Cambridge), J. M. Miller (U. of Michigan), A. C. Fabian (IoA, Cambridge) GX 339--4 is a well-known microquasar. In this contribution we show the obtained results with the INTE...
Title: Discovery of the neutron star spin and orbital period from the Be/X-ray binary IGR J05414-6858 in the LMC Authors: R. Sturm, F. Haberl, A. Rau, E. S. Bartlett, X.-L. Zhang, P. Schady, W. Pietsch, J. Greiner, M. J. Coe, A. Udalski The number of known Be/X-ray binaries in the Large Magellanic Clo...
In Roman religion, Regifugium or Fugalia was an annual observance that took place every February 24. In Latin, the name of the observance transparently means "flight of the king." What exactly this observance was occasioned by is a matter of some controversy. Read more
Kurt Waldemar Tank (February 24, 1898 - June 5, 1983) was a German aeronautical engineer and test pilot, heading the design department at Focke-Wulf from 1931-45. Read more
Japan is to launch a radar spy satellite (IGS) on 15 February next year aboard a H-2A rocket from the Tanegashima launch site, Japan, that will complete its four-satellite system for intelligence gathering with full global coverage.
NASA Assigns Crew for Final Scheduled Space Shuttle Mission NASA has assigned the crew for the last scheduled space shuttle mission, targeted to launch in September 2010. The flight to the International Space Station will carry a pressurised logistics module to the station. Veteran shuttle comm...
Title: Multiple outflows from the luminous YSO IRAS 07422-2001 Authors: Watson P. Varricatt The luminous Young Stellar Object (YSO) IRAS 07422-2001 is studied in the infrared. We discover star forming activity in embedded clusters located in a cloud detected at mid-IR wavelengths in emission....
Orbital elements:
2012 DP8 Earth MOID = 0.0691 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC
M 221.61060 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.62892575 Peri. 330.36666 +0.78051102 +0.62117019
a 1.3491797 Node 350.25205 -0.45996415 +0.49441313
e 0.2206055 Incl. 24.55347 -0.42336217 +0.60803229
P 1.57 H 19.8...
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