Title: WISE J061213.85-303612.5: a new T-dwarf binary candidate Author: N. Huélamo, V.D. Ivanov, R. Kurtev, J.H. Girard, J. Borissova, D. Mawet, K. Muzic, C. Cáceres, C.H.F. Melo, M. F. Sterzik, D. Minniti T and Y-dwarfs are among the coolest and least luminous objects detected, and they can help...
Title: DES J0454-4448: Discovery of the First Luminous z \ge 6 Quasar from the Dark Energy Survey Author: S. L. Reed, R. G. McMahon, M. Banerji, G. D. Becker, E. Gonzalez-Solares, P. Martini, F. Ostrovski, M. Rauch, T. Abbott, F. B. Abdalla, S. Allam, A. Benoit-Levy, E. Bertin, E. Buckley-Geer, D. Bu...
Title: New Constraints on the Star Formation History of the Star Cluster NGC 1856 Author: Matteo Correnti (1), Paul Goudfrooij (1), Thomas H. Puzia (2), Selma E. de Mink (3) ((1) STScI, (2) P. Univ. Catolica de Chile, (3) Univ. of Amsterdam) We use the Wide Field Camera 3 onboard the Hubble Space Teles...
ULA unveils Vulcan rocket concept The company that conducts most of America's rocket launches has released details of its next generation vehicle. The concept will be known as Vulcan, and it is expected to start operations in 2019. United Launch Alliance - the joint venture between Boeing and Lock...
Arianespace will orbit the Sicral 2 military telecommunications satellite Arianespace today announced that it has signed a service & solutions launch contract with Telespazio to orbit the new-generation Sicral 2 military telecommunications satellite as of November 2013. With a liftoff...
Orbital elements:
2015 GB6 Earth MOID = 0.0016 AU
Epoch 2015 June 27.0 TT = JDT 2457200.5 MPC
M 45.74903 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.37520670 Peri. 316.25259 -0.77928766 -0.62666490
a 1.9038044 Node 184.94349 +0.57921308 -0.71944642
e 0.5399502 Incl. 0.90519 +0.23921320 -0.29947948
P 2.63 H 26.4 G 0...
(1041) Asta / HD 35239 event On 2015 April 14, 14:16 UT, asteroid (1041) Asta will occult a 5.9 mag star HD 35239 in the constellation Auriga for observers along a path across SE Asia, India. Read more
The 51 - 110 metre wide asteroid 2015 FL120 will make a close pass (58.8 LD, 0.1511 AU) travelling at 6.44 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 14th April 2015 @ 14:26 UT ±01:00. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).
The 180 - 390 metre wide asteroid 1998 HD14 will make a close pass (72.1 LD, 0.1852 AU) travelling at 14.86 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 14th April 2015 @ 19:55 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).
Comet C/2015 F5 (SWAN-Xingming) makes its closest approach to the Earth (0.598 AU) in the constellation Andromeda on the 14th April 2015 EphemerisDate UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. Ph. Mag
2015 04 13 000000 00 49 57.8 +36 22 20 0.603 0.554 28.6 119.9 11.8
2015 04 14 000000 01 06 59.3 +39 24 41 0.600...
Orbital elements:
C/2012 K8 (Lemmon)
T 2009 June 29.90026 TT MPC
q 6.9494079 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.02954219 Peri. 317.70977 +0.54850667 +0.34804805
a 10.3635272 Node 309.78826 -0.19931827 -0.82861206
e 0.3294360 Incl. 98.35201 -0.81204228 +0.43847987
P 33.4
From 38 observations 2012 May...
Orbital elements:
2015 GB1 Earth MOID = 0.0003 AU
Epoch 2015 June 27.0 TT = JDT 2457200.5 MPC
M 22.73509 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.42106079 Peri. 200.34362 -0.66931102 +0.74272285
a 1.7629480 Node 27.65361 -0.67568921 -0.59748796
e 0.4409250 Incl. 2.42460 -0.30897710 -0.30227620
P 2.34 H 26.7 G 0....
The 19 - 41 metre wide asteroid 2015 GE1 will make a close pass (3.4 LD, 0.0087 AU) travelling at 10.33 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 13th April 2015 @ 05:33 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).
