Orbital elements: 2009 TA1 Earth MOID = 0.0805 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 3.37705 (2000.0) P Q n 0.28475984 Peri. 271.73613 -0.42723097 -0.89990239 a 2.2881451 Node 204.15624 +0.89102257 -0.40263753 e 0.6633727 Incl. 12.34058 +0.15346816 -0.16750733 P 3.46 H 20.0 G 0.15 [url=...
Hurricane Ida is forecast to make landfall in the United States probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 27 hours probability for TS is 85% in about 15 hours
The Universe's infant galaxies enjoyed rapid growth spurts forming stars like our sun at a rate of up to 50 stars a year, according to scientists at Durham University. The findings show that "stellar nurseries" within the first galaxies gave birth to stars at a much more rapid rate than pr...
If you saw a really bright light over Denver on Monday around 6 p.m., you were not alone. 9NEWS was flooded with calls from viewers saying they witnessed what looked like a giant ball of fire. Read more
This is Week 33 of AsianWeeks salute to Chinese American heroes, in strategic partnership with Chinese American Heroes, a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to documenting the contributions of Chinese Americans to America and the world. This week we would like to talk about a very unusual p...
Orbital elements: 2009 UH14 Earth MOID = 0.0258 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 4.62027 (2000.0) P Q n 0.43065909 Peri. 309.85817 -0.76868242 -0.63957001 a 1.7366553 Node 190.39234 +0.60074725 -0.71715879 e 0.6934935 Incl. 2.79801 +0.21961348 -0.27682753 P 2.29 H 22.6 G 0.15 U 9 [ur...
The 1200 - 2600 metre wide asteroid (217796) 2000 TO64 will make a close pass (44.2 Lunar Distances, 0.1136 AU), travelling at 22.73 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 10th November, 2009. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), t...
Mystery holes in Grovedale roof could be meteorites Large holes were blown in the roofs of two Grovedale homes on Saturday afternoon, baffling emergency workers and weather experts. One couple reported hearing a loud bang, while a neighbour also heard the crashing sound about 3.30pm. [url=http:...
Arianespace to launch THOR 6 for Telenor Satellite Broadcasting Telenor Satellite Broadcasting AS chooses Arianespace launch service. Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chairman and CEO of Arianespace, and David Gilmore, Deputy CEO of Telenor Satellite Broadcasting AS, announced the signature of the launc...
Over the last 11 years you have sent truly magnificent images to Atmospheric Optics and its offspring Optics Picture of the Day. Now there is an opportunity to submit them and others to a summer long public exhibition at the Boyden Gallery of St.Marys College of Maryland, USA. The deadline is Novembe...
There's a new asteroid in the solar system, and its name is Tafelmusik. Well, not actually new - it's been circulating around our sun somewhere between Mars and Jupiter for just over four billion years - but it was assigned a name just last Friday. The International Astronomical Union, the organisat...
Cosmology lectures by Joel Primack and Nancy Abrams 2009 Terry Lectures: The New UniverseClick to Play | View Details2009 Terry Lectures: Stardust Plus Time Equals UsClick to Play | View Details2009 Terry Lectures: This Cosmically Pivotal MomentClick to Play | View Details2009 Terry Lectures:...
In the rarefied world of amateur astrophotographers, Thierry Legault is known for pictures of astonishing clarity and mystery. "We're like people who travel the world to see animals. I travel the universe and take pictures of everything in the sky" - Thierry Legault. [url=http://onl...
