Orbital elements: 2009 SO98 Earth MOID = 0.0287 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 251.64062 (2000.0) P Q n 0.75164685 Peri. 45.66142 +0.63677107 -0.77059713 a 1.1980092 Node 5.00593 +0.59233453 +0.46687913 e 0.1767302 Incl. 17.68492 +0.49362172 +0.43382478 P 1.31 H 24.5 G 0.15 U 8 [u...
Orbital elements: 2009 SN98 Earth MOID = 0.2162 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 274.96695 (2000.0) P Q n 0.35481433 Peri. 305.22288 -0.12014486 -0.99129489 a 1.9760683 Node 151.53374 +0.94360295 -0.13088427 e 0.4038369 Incl. 6.48684 +0.30851044 +0.01427439 P 2.78 H 19.0 G 0.15 U 8...
The cataclysmic variable star BZ Ursae Majoris appears to be in outburst.
It was discovered by Keith Graham on June 22nd at mag 11.5.
Outbursts are short and usually last only 3-4 days.
The
The "dwarf nova" BZ UMa is located in Ursa Major, an...
Orbital elements: 2009 ST19 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0043 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 340.26388 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27172231 Peri. 336.37386 +0.91987242 +0.39221619 a 2.3607637 Node 0.53731 -0.33875469 +0.79588393 e 0.5911094 Incl. 6.68089 -0.19768661 +0.46123229 P 3.63 H 18.6 G 0.15...
'Rosetta Stone' of supervolcanoes discovered in Italian Alps Rare uplift reveals for the first time the deep plumbing of a supervolcano Scientists have found the "Rosetta Stone" of supervolcanoes, those giant pockmarks in the Earth's surface produced by rare and massive explosive e...
Orbital elements: 2009 SV19 Earth MOID = 0.0366 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 328.60462 (2000.0) P Q n 0.30378579 Peri. 8.78375 +0.99415873 -0.10784847 a 2.1915821 Node 357.39679 +0.09266178 +0.87256815 e 0.5260437 Incl. 5.22715 +0.05533722 +0.47643839 P 3.24 H 26.1 G 0.15 U 7 [u...
Freinage important de la rotation d'étoiles avant leur stade de naine blanche Une équipe internationale conduite par un chercheur CNRS du Laboratoire d'Astrophysique Toulouse-Tarbes (LATT : INSU-CNRS, Université Toulouse 3) a effectué le sondage d'une étoile en fin de vie, la naine blanche GW...
It's not a fault line. It's not old iron mines collapsing. It's the fracturing of diabase and sedimentary rocks that has been causing the earthquakes in Carroll Township since last fall. Read more
Die leuchtende Erscheinung am Himmel ist am vergangenen Samstagvormittag noch von vielen anderen Menschen sowie in verschiedenen Landesteilen Namibias gesehen worden. Nachdem die Windhoekerin Ingrid Bieker auf das Phänomen aufmerksam gemacht hat und einen Meteorit vermutete (AZ berichte...
The SwissCube is the first satellite to be exclusively developed by Swiss students, and is scheduled to be launched by the end of 2008. EuroNews spoke to some of the students involved in the creation of this 1 kg satellite which will help professionals reveal the secrets of the atmosphere. [url=http...
A rocket experiment launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia will be visible in the D.C. area Tuesday night, weather permitting. The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the Department of Defence Space Test Program will use a NASA four-stage Black Brant rocket to conduct the exper...
Orbital elements: 2009 SU19 Earth MOID = 0.1448 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 277.17698 (2000.0) P Q n 0.29312853 Peri. 346.87347 -0.94077714 -0.33571057 a 2.2443848 Node 172.94846 +0.33531594 -0.94196503 e 0.9485582 Incl. 22.65957 +0.05001601 +0.00054101 P 3.36 H 17.6 G 0.15 U...