It can't be a meteorite Expert says police wrong, unidentified object that landed on beach Saturday not a meteorite So what really landed on a Bat Yam beach? Lifeguards at the religious beach in Bat Yam were excited Saturday when an unidentified objected landed from the sky and kept burning. However...
Primordial Ice Reservoirs of the Solar System David Jewitt, Department of Earth & Space Sciences and Inst. Geophys. and Planetary Physics, UCLA We now know that ice in the solar system resides in at least three distinct reservoirs, known as the Oort cloud, the Kuiper belt and the main-belt come...
Orbital elements: 2010 JA35 Earth MOID = 0.2308 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 351.26252 (2000.0) P Q n 0.30209411 Peri. 277.51305 +0.73530197 +0.56880912 a 2.1997562 Node 48.69493 -0.23963739 +0.72679026 e 0.5845580 Incl. 29.37579 -0.63395972 +0.38500923 P 3.26 H 20.5 G 0.15 U 8...
Early risers spot green fireball over Central Maryland. Reports are beginning to arrive about what sounds like a rather spectacular fireball meteor over Central Maryland just before dawn Monday morning. Not sure how many people would be outside to see this at such an hour, but let's see what other a...
A Queensland University of Technology (QUT) physics lecturer has found a 99-year-old mistake in the Oxford English Dictionary - and is having it corrected. Dr Stephen Hughes said he had discovered last year that the dictionary's definition of the word siphon, and most other dictionaries', was in...
Orbital elements: 2010 HY103 Earth MOID = 0.0145 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 15.07012 (2000.0) P Q n 0.22485692 Peri. 34.63400 -0.53275746 +0.84626539 a 2.6783369 Node 203.17426 -0.77763386 -0.49052450 e 0.6170253 Incl. 0.30493 -0.33384887 -0.20789566 P 4.38 H 23.8 G 0.15 U 6 [...
Title: Unveiling the high energy tail of 1E 1740.7-2942 with INTEGRAL Authors: L. Bouchet (1), M. Del Santo (2), E. Jourdain (1), J. P. Roques (1), A. Bazzano (2), G. De Cesare (2,3,1); ((1) CESR--Universite de Toulouse/CNRS, (2) INAF/Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica cosmica - Roma, (3) D...
The 8 metre wide asteroid 2008 VL will make a close pass, travelling at 9.16 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 27th October, 2010. See more 2008 VL Earth Impact Risk SummaryTorino Scale (maximum)Palermo Scale (m...
The 12 metre wide asteroid 2007 UO6 will make a close pass, travelling at 11.71 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 17th October, 2010. See more 2007 UO6 Earth Impact Risk SummaryTorino Scale (maximum)Palermo Sc...
The 20 metre wide asteroid 2007 YM will make a close pass, travelling at 8.04 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th December, 2010. See more 2007 YM Earth Impact Risk SummaryTorino Scale (maximum)Palermo Scale (...
Workshop: Astronomy with Megastructures, Crete, Greece 10th May 2010. A new era is dawning in Astronomy with the advent of extremely sensitive new facilities to probe the universe across the electromagnetic spectrum. We plan to bring together the radio and optical communities for a workshop in C...
The 670 - 1500 metre wide asteroid 2005 GE59 will make a close pass (77.0 lunar distances, 0.1979 AU), travelling at 20.87 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 1st October, 2010. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), th...
Orbital elements: 2010 JU34 Earth MOID = 0.2708 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 348.00615 (2000.0) P Q n 0.64134801 Peri. 70.15154 +0.31695333 +0.88195643 a 1.3317015 Node 223.78458 -0.94223281 +0.33482135 e 0.0865747 Incl. 30.27493 +0.10834170 +0.33173412 P 1.54 H 22.2 G 0.15 U 9...
Orbital elements: 2010 JS34 Earth MOID = 0.3607 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 353.84266 (2000.0) P Q n 0.30983443 Peri. 262.73358 +0.43198480 +0.86683600 a 2.1629655 Node 36.36701 -0.56826172 +0.47597293 e 0.4833833 Incl. 24.82666 -0.70033403 +0.14847598 P 3.18 H 20.8 G 0.15 U 8...
Orbital elements: 2010 JH3 Earth MOID = 0.0188 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 16.34349 (2000.0) P Q n 0.42457615 Peri. 226.28710 +0.03247983 +0.96811684 a 1.7532035 Node 47.36535 -0.79217118 +0.17646937 e 0.4689759 Incl. 19.73207 -0.60943407 -0.17778737 P 2.32 H 25.1 G 0.15 U 7 [u...
