A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred at 10:35:21 (UTC) on Monday, February 12, 2007, in the Azores-Cape St Vincent Ridge Region, 250 km WSW of Faro, Portugal, at a depth of 10 km. Location 35.843°N, 10.289°W
Orbital elements: 2009 TF10 Earth MOID = 0.1085 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 23.91936 (2000.0) P Q n 0.46074474 Peri. 201.59633 +0.68835462 -0.72433080 a 1.6602078 Node 204.95588 +0.67828613 +0.66174805 e 0.3401618 Incl. 5.28935 +0.25709112 +0.19347977 P 2.14 H 22.2 G 0.15 U 8 [u...
El Misti, also known as Guagua-Putina is a stratovolcano located in southern Peru near the city of Arequipa. With its seasonally snow-capped, symmetrical cone, El Misti stands at 5,822 metres above sea level and lies between the mountain Chachani (6,075 m) and the volcano Pichu-Pichu (5,669 m). I...
Planning permission granted on Radcliffe Observatory Quarter Planning permission has been granted for the first stage of Oxford Universitys Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, one of the most significant development projects the University has undertaken for more than a century. [url=http://w...
Title: New Wolf-Rayet star and its circumstellar nebula in Aquila Authors: V.V.Gvaramadze, A.Y.Kniazev, W.-R.Hamann, L.N.Berdnikov, S.Fabrika, A.F.Valeev We report the discovery of a new Wolf-Rayet star in Aquila via detection of its circumstellar nebula (reminiscent of ring nebulae asso...
Title: GRB090426: the farthest short gamma-ray burst? Authors: L. A. Antonelli, P. D Avanzo, R. Perna, L. Amati, S. Covino, S. Cutini, V. D Elia, S. Gallozzi, A. Grazian, E. Palazzi, S. Piranomonte, A. Rossi, S. Spiro, L. Stella, V. Testa, G. Chincarini, A. Di Paola, F. Fiore, D. Fugazza, E. Giallong...
Title: SDSS J144011.01+494733.4: a new SU UMa-type dwarf nova in Bootes Authors: David Boyd, Nick Dunckel, Jerry Foote, Ian Miller We report photometry and analysis of a previously unknown SU UMa-type dwarf nova in Bootes detected in outburst by the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey on 2009 Ma...
Orbital elements: 2004 XZ130 Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5 MPC M 319.35833 (2000.0) P Q n 2.03086759 Peri. 4.72911 -0.80329641 +0.59495931 a 0.6175635 Node 211.83039 -0.54810912 -0.75634883 e 0.4545757 Incl. 2.95314 -0.23300487 -0.27195564 P 0.49 H 20.2 G 0.15 U 5 [url=http://www.cfa...
A Japanese H-IIB rocket is scheduled to launched the HTV-1 (H-2 Transfer Vehicle) unmanned cargo ship at 17:01 GMT, 10th September, 2009, from the Tanegashima Space Centre, Japan. The Transfer Vehicle will deliver 4.5 metric tons of equipment and supplies to the orbiting International Space St...
EUROPEAN ASTROPARTICLE PHYSICISTS TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF COSMIC RAY EXPERIMENTS Geneva, 1 October 2009. Four hundred years ago, Galileo was the first one to look at the sky with a telescope. About 100 years ago a new era for astrophysics began with the first astroparticle physics experiments th...
World renowned astronomer, Professor Michael Rowan-Robinson from Imperial College London, will give a lecture at the University of Ulsters Belfast campus tomorrow night. A former President of the Royal Astronomical Society and winner of the 2008 Hoyle Medal, Professor Rowan-Robinson will de...
According to US Air Force officials, the GPS IIR-20 (M) satellite will not enter into operational service this year due to a design fault that has caused signal distortions. Ground Engineers are working on the problem of the degraded signal accuracy. A ULA DELTA 2 rocket body launched the GPS IIR-2...
Autumn Moonwatch Week takes place from Sat 24th October to Sun 1st November and is part of the International Year of Astronomy 2009. Hampshire Astronomical Group are holding their Autumn Moonwatch Week as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This event will be on the dates 23rd, 24th, 25th,...
Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel-bridge opens The Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel-bridge opens to traffic Saturday. It provides a quick link between Shanghai and two of its major islands for the first time. The project links Pudong New Area and Chongming Island via Changxing Island. The route to Chon...
11th Italian-Korean Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics 'The Sun, the Stars, the Universe and General Relativity' November 2 - 4, 2009 Matthew Hall(9th Floor), Sogang University, Seoul, Korea This series of biennial symposia since 1987 has been boosting exchange of information and collab...
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