Meteor Showers There are no major meteor showers this month... September is a month with the best sporadic rates and a few mysterious minor showers. The Alpha Aquarids are active from Aug. 25 to Sept. 5, normally with a ZHR of 10. this year it may be quite active The Delta Aquarids are active September 5...
Sir Nevill Francis Mott, CH, FRS (30 September 1905 - 8 August 1996) was an English physicist. He won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1977 for his work on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems, especially amorphous semiconductors. Read more
The Magic Flute (German: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620) is an opera in two acts composed in 1791 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. Read more
Radio 1 was launched at 7:00am on 30 September 1967 as a direct response to the popularity of offshore pirate radio stations such as Radio Caroline, which had been outlawed by Act of Parliament. Read more
Otto Yulyevich Schmidt (September 30 [O.S. September 18] 1891 - September 7, 1956) was a Soviet scientist, mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, statesman, academician, Hero of the USSR (27 June 1937), and member of the Communist Party. A minor planet, 2108 Otto Schmidt - discovered in 1948...
Orbital elements:
2011 SF173 Earth MOID = 0.3193 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 357.89713 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.17763798 Peri. 332.47344 +0.98391383 +0.05705819
a 3.1340950 Node 25.98595 +0.07595968 +0.72406702
e 0.5890996 Incl. 22.72858 -0.16169017 +0.68736549
P 5.55 H 22....
Orbital elements:
2011 SG173 Earth MOID = 0.0615 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 1.40202 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.32873766 Peri. 241.42458 +0.85291110 +0.52105273
a 2.0792326 Node 87.15569 -0.46694999 +0.78912753
e 0.4872296 Incl. 1.85630 -0.23345314 +0.32524114
P 3.00 H 25.0 G 0...
Orbital elements:
2011 SP68 Earth MOID = 0.1737 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 10.40099 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.62838023 Peri. 301.49207 +0.83249035 +0.54971782
a 1.3499604 Node 25.36087 -0.43772423 +0.72900637
e 0.1583371 Incl. 9.27944 -0.33964291 +0.40787257
P 1.57 H 22.7 G 0...
Building Better Catalysts University of Utah chemists developed a method to design and test new catalysts, which are substances that speed chemical reactions and are crucial for producing energy, chemicals and industrial products. By using the new method, the chemists also made a discovery tha...
Tropical Storm Nesat (20W) is forecast to make landfall in the Philippines probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 68 hours probability for TS is 65% in about 44 hours
Orbital elements:
2007 OV Earth MOID = 0.2848 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 12.78705 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.25266396 Peri. 333.27791 +0.83960354 +0.54266459
a 2.4780335 Node 353.69359 -0.45083285 +0.67139507
e 0.4837552 Incl. 12.67640 -0.30301096 +0.50472152
P 3.90 H 19.3 G 0...
Title: New Results for the Open Cluster Bica 6 and its Associated Planetary Nebula Abell 8 Authors: David G. Turner, Joanne M. Rosvick, David D. Balam, Arne A. Henden, Daniel J. Majaess, David J. Lane The likely membership of the planetary nebula Abell 8 (PN G167.0--00.9) in the open cluster Bica 6 is...
Title: Is CGCS 5926 a symbiotic X-ray binary? Authors: N. Masetti, U. Munari, A.A. Henden, K.L. Page, J.P. Osborne, S. Starrfield We here report on multiwavelength (X-ray to optical) followup observations of carbon star CGCS 5926. These were motivated by the fact that this star is positionally co...
Title: The First High Redshift Quasar from Pan-STARRS Authors: Eric Morganson, Gisella De Rosa, Roberto Decarli, Fabian Walter, Ken Chambers, Ian McGreer, Xiaohui Fan, William Burgett, Heather Flewelling, Klaus Hodapp, Nick Kaiser, Eugene Magnier, Paul Price, Hans-Walter Rix, Bill Sweeney...
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