Orbital elements: 2011 DT9 Earth MOID = 0.0228 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 351.30303 (2000.0) P Q n 0.84991922 Peri. 170.23695 -0.85646500 -0.51093642 a 1.1037845 Node 338.54462 +0.45900825 -0.68859209 e 0.0831657 Incl. 11.60232 +0.23617606 -0.51457255 P 1.16 H 25.2 G 0.15 U 6 M...
Scandinavian ghost rockets were mysterious rocket- or missile-shaped unidentified flying objects sighted in 1946, mostly in Sweden and nearby countries. The first reports of ghost rockets were made on February 26, 1946, by Finnish observers. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_roc...
Cosmos 2470 Sunday was a working day at Plesetsk, Nothern Russia. At 7 a.m., Soyuz-1.2b with Fregat upper stage and Glonass-K spacecraft was rolled out from the assemble building, and at 10 a.m. it was erected on the launch pad. Space Forces began L-3 operations. The launch is slated for Feb. 24. Glon...
Libya Seeks U.S. Cooperation On Astronomy, Seismology And Satellites31 Jan 2011 The head of Libya's Centre for Remote Sensing and Space Science expressed interest in renewing cooperation with the U.S. on astronomy, seismology and satellites. The Centre's Director sought Embassy assistanc...
27, Queen Street was built by Stephen Flamsteed, father of famous astronomer John Flamsteed, in the 1600s. John, the first Astronomer Royal, who catalogued 3,000 stars, inherited it in 1688 and stayed there when in Derby. In 1764 John Whitehurst, a founder member of the Lunar Society and friend of f...
A love of art and space A love of art, developed at an early age, coupled with an interest in astronomy and space sciences best describes Edwin Faughn's talents. This combination has led him to his title of space artist and lecturer and managing director of Rainwater Observatory at French Camp. [url...
Orbital elements: 2011 DD5 Earth MOID = 0.0752 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 25.48976 (2000.0) P Q n 0.78044023 Peri. 124.36793 -0.26416474 -0.95724753 a 1.1683589 Node 339.92811 +0.73303087 -0.11984170 e 0.1319724 Incl. 20.08753 +0.62680359 -0.26327766 P 1.26 H 23.1 G 0.15 U 8 MP...
Action Fraud is the place for you to find out about fraud. We're the UK's national fraud reporting centre. If you've been scammed, ripped off or conned, there is something you can do about it - get in touch with us. Read more Report a fraud http://www.ac...
Tucked in Tengchong county in the southern section of Hengduan Mountain in Yunnan Province, Tengchong volcano enjoys the fame of "natural museum of geology". It is the No.1 volcano in China by size, variety, fine preservation and compact distribution. [url=http://www.china.org.c...
The 110 - 250 metre wide asteroid 2004 EK1 will make a close pass (21.6 lunar distances, 0.0555 AU), travelling at 7.45 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 26th February, 2011 @ 23:54 UT ±15:18. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.0...
Orbital elements: 2011 DY4 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0082 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 16.26494 (2000.0) P Q n 0.39144274 Peri. 81.28304 +0.71801350 -0.69328113 a 1.8507903 Node 322.56943 +0.59193317 +0.65491961 e 0.7475434 Incl. 5.83478 +0.36615807 +0.30073505 P 2.52 H 21.9 G 0.15 Fr...
Insect hearing inspires new approach to small antennasOrmia ochracea is a small parasitic fly best known for its strong sense of directional hearing. A female fly tracks a male cricket by its chirps and then deposits her eggs on the unfortunate host. The larvae subsequently eat the cricket. Though...
Orbital elements:
2011 DQ Earth MOID = 0.0238 AU
Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC
M 345.51677 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.51672104 Peri. 194.83417 -0.97898961 -0.19883022
a 1.5380317 Node 333.56703 +0.19590305 -0.85556540
e 0.3440907 Incl. 5.83185 +0.05658038 -0.47798996
P 1.91 H 26.3 G 0....
