Typhoon Ma-on (08W) is forecast to make landfall in Japan probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 72 hours probability for TS is 65% in about 72 hours Powerful Category 4 Typhoon Ma-on is headed westward over the West Pacific Ocean, but is expected to encounter a trough of low pres...
A strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred at 17:21:49 (UTC) on Monday, January 8, 2007 in the Kyrgyzstan region, 70 km ESE of Suluktu, at a depth of 14 km.
Location 39.822°N, 70.301°E
The billions and billions of stars in the cosmos will be clearer and brighter in the new $5.2 million combined planetarium and observatory that the University of Maine System board of trustees approved Monday for the University of Maine campus. The new structure will be built near Rangeley Road bet...
Orbital elements:
2011 NO1 Earth MOID = 0.3790 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 16.77992 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.07712419 Peri. 263.96386 -0.90889933 +0.34567787
a 5.4660757 Node 296.06161 -0.19771803 -0.84969657
e 0.7719417 Incl. 15.04980 -0.36716426 -0.39814891
P 12.78 H 16.7...
Strange Bright Flashes Spotted in the Sky Over World Golf Village Early this morning First Coast News received a tip from Jennifer Kogut, a viewer in World Golf Village, about bright flashes of light in the sky over International Golf Parkway. [url=http://staugustine.firstcoastnews.com/news...
Title: Stars at the Tip of Peculiar Elephant Trunk-Like Clouds in IC 1848E: A Possible Third Mechanism of Triggered Star Formation Authors: Neelam Chauhan, Katsuo Ogura, Anil K. Pandey, Manash R. Samal, Bhuwan C. Bhatt The HII region IC 1848 harbours a lot of intricate elephant trunk-like structu...
Title: Radio Interferometric Planet Search II: Constraints on sub-Jupiter-Mass Companions to GJ 896A Authors: Geoffrey C. Bower, Alberto Bolatto, Eric B. Ford, Adam Fries, Paul Kalas, Karol Sanchez, Phoebe Sanderbeck, Vincent Viscomi We present results from the Radio Interferometric Plane...
Title: CNO and F abundances in the barium star HD 123396 Authors: Alan Alves-Brito, Amanda Karakas, David Yong, Jorge Meléndez, Sergio Vásquez Barium stars are moderately rare chemically peculiar objects which are believed to be the result of the pollution of an otherwise normal star by material...
Park near Mackinaw City offers stargazing delights Stargazers delight in dark skies at night. That's why some work to protect the night sky from light pollution, the same way others strive to protect resources such as clean air, water and land. A 600-acre Emmet County park on Lake Michigan is now one...
Japan researcher says has found an Asian Atlantis A researcher investigating underwater rock formations off the coast of Japan believes they are the remnants of an Asian equivalent of Atlantis -- an ancient civilization swallowed up by the ocean. Marine geologist Masaaki Kimura says he has ident...
Fireball over Central Oklahoma on 17 July 2011, 09:49:38 UTC. (04:49:38 AM) with radar scatter audio. Audio isn't as good as previous ones due to soundcard sampling issues, but the signal was strong. 20110717_094938_MDVD
In 1999 a star within IC 755 was seen to explode as a supernova and named SN 1999an. The supernova was discovered by the Beijing Astronomical Observatory Supernova Survey and three years later Hubble was used to study the environment in which the explosion took place. The inclination of the galaxy ma...
A ULA Delta IV rocket is scheduled to launch the USAF GPS 2F-2 navigation satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 06:45 GMT, 15th July, 2011. The launch window extends from 06:45 to 07:04 GMT.
Maxima of long period variable T Ophiuchi on the 18th July, 2011. Magnitude range: 9.8-14.0 Period: 366.82 days Type: Mira Position (2000): RA 16 33 43.54 | Dec -16 07 54.3
