* Astronomy

A possible magnitude 14.5 supernova was discovered by T. Puckett, L. Cox and J. Newton (USA) on the 10th March, 2011, in the galaxy MCG -2-24-27. The supernova is located 20.45" west and 6.3" north from the center of the galaxy. As yet the type is unknown. Position(2000): RA = 09 28 57.56, D...

Erupting Kyushu volcano's outbursts get more serious A 1,421-meter-high volcano on the border between Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures erupted Tuesday for the fourth time since Jan. 26, spewing ash to a height of about 2,000 meters.Mount Shinmoe in the Kirishima range erupted at around 7:54 a...

Wilgie Mia is an ochre mine in the Weld Range of Western Australia. Excavations have occurred for at least 40,000 years and 14 000 m³ of material has been removed, leading to suggestions that this is the world's oldest continuing mining operation. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilgie_Mia...

The First Annual UFO Reykawvik Summit 2011 18-20 March 2011. Liberty Hall, Lawrence, KS. Welcoming a rare consortium of distinguished guest speakers/lecturers involved in various fields of Ufology and Investigative Research: From Unidentified Aerial Phenomena to Paranormal Activity and Be...

The Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Onagawa in the Oshika District and Ishinomaki city, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Read more

At 80, palaeontologist Mary Dawson maintains a piercing interest in the origins of early life on Earth In 2007, she'd accompanied these younger palaeontologists to Haughton crater, created 39 million years ago by a meteorite and named in honour of Samuel Haughton, a late 19th-century professor o...

Orbital elements: 2011 EE51 Earth MOID = 0.0538 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 315.61630 (2000.0) P Q n 0.49612220 Peri. 120.57282 -0.02171728 +0.99796570 a 1.5803148 Node 148.01489 -0.95165437 -0.00226059 e 0.6183411 Incl. 6.49744 -0.30640221 -0.06371297 P 1.99 H 24.3 G 0.15 U 9 M...

Orbital elements: 2008 GV20 Earth MOID = 0.2539 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 301.47480 (2000.0) P Q n 0.34613617 Peri. 182.20888 +0.85738232 +0.48574243 a 2.0089605 Node 146.93199 -0.46730012 +0.87323301 e 0.6225179 Incl. 18.16971 -0.21569921 +0.03896664 P 2.85 H 18.7 G 0.15 U 2...

Orbital elements: 2011 EL47 Earth MOID = 0.2679 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 24.49333 (2000.0) P Q n 0.44806932 Peri. 188.10672 +0.97828004 -0.20525603 a 1.6913724 Node 184.09352 +0.20555014 +0.97861749 e 0.8606743 Incl. 23.92603 +0.02678263 -0.01333281 P 2.20 H 19.9 G 0.15 U 9 M...

Orbital elements: 2011 EK47 Earth MOID = 0.0374 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 94.42818 (2000.0) P Q n 1.13066510 Peri. 43.93496 +0.94128292 -0.32831240 a 0.9125291 Node 334.90973 +0.23509003 +0.80472168 e 0.2767013 Incl. 10.69899 +0.24232032 +0.49460488 P 0.87 H 23.9 G 0.15 U 8 MP...

Orbital elements: 2011 EJ47 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0408 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 22.64718 (2000.0) P Q n 0.60175557 Peri. 116.97497 +0.05312283 -0.99214457 a 1.3894917 Node 329.32864 +0.81931319 +0.10814358 e 0.3515431 Incl. 12.82788 +0.57087990 -0.06288176 P 1.64 H 21.9 G 0.1...

Reports of a meteor observed over the Philippines, 10:00 am March 7th 2011, (GMT +5) A loud bang was followed by a tremor. Fishermen report of a fireball falling into the sea.

Raduga 1-7 is a Russian geostationary military spacecraft that was launched by a Proton-K rocket from Baikonur on 27 March 2004. Read more

Orbital elements: 2011 ED41 Earth MOID = 0.0473 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 293.95166 (2000.0) P Q n 0.70110959 Peri. 191.91470 -0.42722324 +0.90220961 a 1.2549086 Node 52.82258 -0.82332264 -0.36116540 e 0.2737329 Incl. 4.25703 -0.37365777 -0.23574852 P 1.41 H 22.2 G 0.15 U 8 MP...

Orbital elements: 2011 EC41 Earth MOID = 0.1447 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 8.59940 (2000.0) P Q n 0.26337085 Peri. 357.69911 +0.80134518 -0.58844274 a 2.4104099 Node 39.00649 +0.55153415 +0.65711484 e 0.8789367 Incl. 9.84471 +0.23163761 +0.47110003 P 3.74 H 19.9 G 0.15 U 9 MPEC...