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Orbital elements: 2011 CG33 Earth MOID = 0.0683 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 339.28785 (2000.0) P Q n 0.29185735 Peri. 295.77376 -0.33395150 +0.93269873 a 2.2508970 Node 314.00360 -0.78271725 -0.35490811 e 0.7642353 Incl. 10.91467 -0.52519530 -0.06413508 P 3.38 H 21.8 G 0.15 U 9...

Orbital elements: 2011 EH Earth MOID = 0.0077 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 20.26523 (2000.0) P Q n 0.54532780 Peri. 97.24983 +0.23371589 -0.97219543 a 1.4837622 Node 339.21669 +0.87505938 +0.21685925 e 0.4829989 Incl. 2.35689 +0.42384898 +0.08836356 P 1.81 H 25.5 G 0.15 U 8 MPEC 2...

Free Stargazing - The Stars Belong to Everyone When Harvard astronomer Helen Sawyer Hogg received her Ph.D. in astronomy in 1931, she collected it not from Harvard University but from nearby Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The reason? Harvard didn't offer graduate degrees in sci...

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China will update and modify its lunar probes to develop a Mars probe, Ye Peijian, chief scientist of deep space exploration at the China Academy of Space Technology, told China Daily. Modifications, to enable the Mars probe to reach deep space and become "smarter", will be carried out,...

Orbital elements: 2011 EC Earth MOID = 0.0010 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 330.43319 (2000.0) P Q n 0.53157390 Peri. 33.69959 -0.93156998 +0.36353919 a 1.5092469 Node 167.61613 -0.33761928 -0.86087861 e 0.3666490 Incl. 1.08994 -0.13487253 -0.35598776 P 1.85 H 25.6 G 0.15 U 7 MPEC...

Orbital elements: 2011 EB Earth MOID = 0.0035 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 2.12075 (2000.0) P Q n 0.28603678 Peri. 321.86214 -0.54137984 -0.84066285 a 2.2813301 Node 160.90301 +0.78147564 -0.50923461 e 0.5926032 Incl. 2.43898 +0.31016720 -0.18429890 P 3.45 H 27.0 G 0.15 U 7 MPEC 2...

An important sailing telescope that belonged to H.R.H King William IV - known as 'The Sailor King' - will be offered by Charles Miller Ltd on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 in his sale of Maritime & Scientific Models, Instruments & Art in London (25, Blythe Road, W14). [url=http://artfixdaily....

Title: Bayesian adaptive exploration applied to optimal scheduling of exoplanet Radial Velocity observations Speaker: Tom Loredo (Cornell/Astronomy) The second New York Workshop on Computer, Earth, and Space Sciences was held at th...

The Loves of Mars and Venus was the first ballet in Britain. It was created on March 2, 1717. Read more

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The Visionary Classic range are competitively priced and good quality, making them an ideal entry level binocular Manufacturer Visionary Magnification 20x Objective Lens Diameter 60mm Prism Type Porro Field Of View 52m Exit pupil diameter 3mm Lens Co...

Orbital elements: 2011 DE5 Earth MOID = 0.0000 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 343.77833 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27373977 Peri. 56.21855 -0.79838925 +0.60214126 a 2.3491502 Node 160.80483 -0.55317451 -0.73299082 e 0.6493215 Incl. 0.12527 -0.23784989 -0.31646543 P 3.60 H 26.5 G 0.15 U 8 MPE...

Orbital elements: 2011 DU9 Earth MOID = 0.0011 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 3.68791 (2000.0) P Q n 0.37611256 Peri. 326.32793 -0.52571813 -0.85032751 a 1.9007463 Node 155.36341 +0.79248603 -0.49971873 e 0.5069398 Incl. 3.26468 +0.30917041 -0.16499792 P 2.62 H 26.6 G 0.15 U 6 MPEC...

TV scientist Brian Cox has warned that higher tuition fees may prevent the stars of tomorrow going to university. "You need to cast the net as wide as possible. Not all Einsteins are rich," said the University of Manchester physicist, who was awarded the OBE last year for services to scien...