What started as a hobby has grown into a serious initiative. Citizens groups have taken the lead in coming up with an astronomy movement to encourage amateur astronomers to collect and share data about meteor observations and send their findings to reputed international organisations. The pract...
Russia launched a Progress cargo spacecraft early on Friday to deliver fuel, food and water to the International Space Station (ISS). The Progress M-09M blasted off from Baikonur at 04:31 hours Moscow time (01:31 GMT Friday) carrying over 2.6 tons of various life-supporting cargoes, including f...
Tucson's Biggest Fossil Display Opens to the Public A 4,000-square-foot display of authentic fossils, currently being assembled at GeoDecor's Tucson showroom for their upcoming annual show, will include a huge duckbill dinosaur skull and other dinosauria, a 12-foot-long Cretaceous fish, a m...
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Orbital elements: 2011 BO24 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0372 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 254.93834 (2000.0) P Q n 0.58354326 Peri. 172.58026 -0.10940118 +0.93149463 a 1.4182540 Node 90.67642 -0.92886963 +0.02844913 e 0.3106582 Incl. 20.30014 -0.35388217 -0.36264088 P 1.69 H 18.6 G 0.1...
Orbital elements: 2011 BM24 Earth MOID = 0.2362 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 (M-c) MPC M 0.73068 (2000.0) P Q n 0.42645911 Peri. 15.87489 +0.16364092 -0.88620404 a 1.7480390 Node 66.43370 +0.84584889 -0.10007007 e 0.3054186 Incl. 28.22084 +0.50770199 +0.45235868 P 2.31 H 18.4 G 0.15 U...
Orbital elements: 2011 BL24 Earth MOID = 0.2803 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 6.26472 (2000.0) P Q n 0.23911824 Peri. 347.93825 -0.15456770 -0.81254715 a 2.5707563 Node 108.72037 +0.94861398 -0.28103951 e 0.5112540 Incl. 36.40027 +0.27611655 +0.51067007 P 4.12 H 20.2 G 0.15 U 9 MP...
Orbital elements: 2011 BK24 Earth MOID = 0.1919 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 307.56923 (2000.0) P Q n 0.45685444 Peri. 213.61302 -0.81749545 +0.57591655 a 1.6696194 Node 1.57364 -0.48444718 -0.68327831 e 0.2953580 Incl. 9.67811 -0.31146769 -0.44883279 P 2.16 H 19.2 G 0.15 U 9 MPE...
Orbital elements: 2011 BJ24 Earth MOID = 0.0986 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 19.23918 (2000.0) P Q n 0.28301898 Peri. 185.69154 +0.95254875 -0.30297626 a 2.2975184 Node 192.06807 +0.28449949 +0.92037009 e 0.6270522 Incl. 8.04554 +0.10821700 +0.24723325 P 3.48 H 17.7 G 0.15 U 9 MP...
Woman films object shooting across sky Susan Stacy knows what a plane looks like when it streaks across the Gulf of Mexico at sunset. But she has no idea what she captured on video from her front porch in Terramar Beach on the islands West End last month and again Friday night. [url=http://galvestonda...
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Orbital elements: 2011 BY18 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0240 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 16.46963 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27761940 Peri. 239.49258 +0.96540507 -0.25682302 a 2.3272132 Node 135.34544 +0.25579272 +0.89916505 e 0.7900111 Incl. 3.68002 +0.05062730 +0.35432209 P 3.55 H 20.6 G 0.15...
Orbital elements: 2011 BX18 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0063 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 320.73430 (2000.0) P Q n 0.21673846 Peri. 299.98522 -0.28344145 +0.94422457 a 2.7448086 Node 312.54638 -0.78268046 -0.32877670 e 0.7023121 Incl. 13.15210 -0.55414099 -0.01859687 P 4.55 H 18.0 G 0....
Orbital elements: 2011 BW18 Earth MOID = 0.1104 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 6.44139 (2000.0) P Q n 0.25009722 Peri. 335.30259 +0.31101024 -0.94682754 a 2.4949593 Node 96.49104 +0.88518505 +0.25701129 e 0.5627170 Incl. 4.75726 +0.34600587 +0.19355310 P 3.94 H 19.2 G 0.15 U 9 MPEC...
Orbital elements: 2011 BV15 Earth MOID = 0.3701 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 24.65681 (2000.0) P Q n 0.29868602 Peri. 306.34083 +0.09434328 -0.95375713 a 2.2164577 Node 135.42649 +0.99282769 +0.06899210 e 0.4353236 Incl. 23.99385 +0.07343383 +0.29255330 P 3.30 H 20.4 G 0.15 U 8 M...
