Orbital elements: 2009 QY6 Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 354.27341 (2000.0) P Q n 0.05529700 Peri. 192.28869 +0.97900593 +0.01021674 a 6.8234134 Node 197.36937 +0.18903878 -0.41904746 e 0.6971402 Incl. 137.00573 -0.07623466 -0.90790685 P 17.82 H 14.9 G 0.15 U 6 [url=http://www....
A magnitude 18.5 supernova, 2009ii, was discovered by T. Boles on the 22nd August, 2009, in the spiral galaxy UGC 3627. A type IIn supernova, 2007bb, had been observed in the galaxy in 2007. z = 0.020858
Orbital elements: 2008 SO266 Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 28.16670 (2000.0) P Q n 0.00394330 Peri. 172.01383 +0.87483810 +0.47008776 a 39.6792200 Node 158.69583 -0.46033296 +0.88192783 e 0.2505424 Incl. 18.77640 -0.15083720 +0.03493989 P 250 H 6.9 G 0.15 U 6 [url=http://www.cf...
Orbital elements: 2009 QQ8 Earth MOID = 0.1953 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 340.26628 (2000.0) P Q n 0.53932447 Peri. 152.62694 +0.63897024 +0.74474656 a 1.4947525 Node 155.48423 -0.76293195 +0.64553232 e 0.2062135 Incl. 27.64564 -0.09824397 -0.16923531 P 1.83 H 20.9 G 0.15 U 8...
Orbital elements: 2009 QR8 Earth MOID = 0.1602 AU Epoch 2009 Aug. 17.0 TT = JDT 2455060.5 MPC M 5.21890 (2000.0) P Q n 0.33991292 Peri. 180.82308 +0.74524442 +0.66332005 a 2.0334068 Node 137.36123 -0.61119450 +0.72028798 e 0.4226964 Incl. 5.75729 -0.26655587 +0.20295750 P 2.90 H 22.1 G 0.15 From 9...
Title: The open cluster Berkeley 53 Authors: G. Maciejewski, B. Mihov, Ts. Georgiev We present a photometric study of the neglected open cluster Berkeley 53. We derived its fundamental parameters, such as the age, the interstellar reddening, and the distance from the Sun, based on BV photometry c...
Swiss astronaut and satellite scientist inspire Bangalore kids They came, spoke, won hearts and inspired many to follow in their footsteps. Swiss astronaut Claude Nicollier and manager of Switzerland's satellite project SwissCube Muriel Noca jointly interacted with students here on various...
Title: Radio planetary nebulae in the Magellanic Clouds Authors: M. D. Filipovic, M. Cohen, W. A. Reid, J. L. Payne, Q. A. Parker, E. J. Crawford, I. S. Bojicic, A. Y. De Horta, A. Hughes, J. Dickel and F. Stootman We report the extragalactic radio-continuum detection of 15 planetary nebulae (PNe) in...
The 280 - 630 metre wide asteroid 2005 TE15 will make a close pass (69.5 Lunar Distances, 0.1785 AU), travelling at 9.21 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th September, 2009. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the dist...
Orbital elements: 2009 QH2 Earth MOID = 0.1820 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 339.23829 (2000.0) P Q n 0.28654130 Peri. 82.55147 +0.92133309 +0.38025610 a 2.2786514 Node 255.07171 -0.38149633 +0.84418412 e 0.4871447 Incl. 4.80490 -0.07487254 +0.37783392 P 3.44 H 21.0 G 0.15 U 8 [u...
Orbital elements: 2009 QN5 Earth MOID = 0.1216 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 338.86236 (2000.0) P Q n 0.16859170 Peri. 135.02928 -0.27329136 -0.95215761 a 3.2452284 Node 330.02894 +0.78754371 -0.13982743 e 0.8814669 Incl. 15.89003 +0.55234657 -0.27174286 P 5.85 H 19.0 G 0.15 U 9...
Orbital elements: 2009 QE8 Earth MOID = 0.2336 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 8.04759 (2000.0) P Q n 0.29473116 Peri. 297.32507 +0.02018604 +0.99791309 a 2.2362414 Node 333.61506 -0.86159602 -0.01375842 e 0.4588256 Incl. 7.93316 -0.50719308 +0.06308864 P 3.34 H 18.2 G 0.15 U 8 [ur...
Teaching magnets to do more than just stick around That palm tree magnet commemorating your last vacation is programmed for a simple function - to stick to your refrigerator. Similarly, semiconductors are programmed to convey bits of information small and large, processing information on your c...
At 3:00 AM on March 10, the National Ignition Facility became the world's first fusion laser facility to break the one-megajoule barrier. NIF's 192 laser beams delivered 1.1 million joules (MJ) of ultraviolet energy to the center of its ten-meter-diameter target chamber (a megajoule is the energ...
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