The Thal (stone; H6 ordinary chondrite) meteorite fell in the Northwest Frontier, Pakistan, in 1950. Recovered weight: 342 g Latitude: 33° 24' N, Longitude: 70° 36' E
The Fuyang (stone) meteorite fell in Anhui, China, in June, 1977. Three stones were recovered, totalling 2-3 kg Latitude: 32° 54'N, Longitude: 115° 54'E
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Orbital elements: 2010 LG14 Earth MOID = 0.3213 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 358.82757 (2000.0) P Q n 1.00783404 Peri. 185.21188 -0.08007979 -0.82653556 a 0.9852430 Node 270.26740 +0.93348831 +0.13382796 e 0.7393310 Incl. 33.85997 +0.34955229 -0.54674404 P 0.98 H 18.3 G 0.15 U...
Legio undevigesima (Nineteenth Legion) was a Roman legion levied (drafted into military service) in 41 or 40 BC by Augustus. It was destroyed in 9 in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. The emblem of the XIXth legion is unknown, but probably was the Capricorn as other legions levied by Augustus. The a...
A possible magnitude 14.8 supernova was discovered on the 11th June, 2011, by S. Parker in the galaxy ESO 042545-6755.5 in the constellation Hydrus The supernova is located 5" west and 13" north from the center of the galaxy. As yet the type is unknown. Position (2000): RA 04 25 47.56 |...
Title: New X-ray observations of IQ Aurigae and Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum Probing the magnetically channelled wind shock model in A0p stars Authors: J. Robrade and J. H. M. M. Schmitt Aims. We re-examine the scenario of X-ray emission from magnetically confined/channelled wind shocks (MCWS) for...
Using NASA's Swift satellite, McGill University and Penn State University astronomers have identified an object that is likely one of the closest neutron stars to Earth -- and possibly the closest. The object, located in the constellation Ursa Minor, is nicknamed Calvera, after the villain in th...
Title: Assessing black hole spin in deep Suzaku observations of Seyfert 1 AGN Authors: A. R. Patrick, J. N. Reeves, A. P. Lobban, D. Porquet, A. G. Markowitz We present a broad-band analysis of deep Suzaku observations of nearby Seyfert 1 AGN: Fairall 9, MCG--6-30-15, NGC 3516, NGC 3783 and NGC 4051....
The Kesen Meteorite is a meteorite that fell on June 13, 1850, landing in a swamp in the outskirts of the City of Rikuzentakata, Kesen District in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The H4-type meteorite initially weighed 135 kg, however some local residents cut off pieces for charms or souvenirs such that it...
Exploring Mars Habitability June 13th -15th 2011 The International Conference "Exploring Mars Habitability" will focus on the habitability of Mars. The effects of planetary evolution, atmospheric evolution, climate cycles, and transitory events on the habitability of Mars are o...
A moderate magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred at 21:03:23 (UTC) on Sunday, June 12, 2011, in the Eritrea region, about 134 km WNW from Assab, at a depth of 9.9 km. Location 13.530°N, 41.625°E
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