The 53 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2010 WT will make a close pass (48.7 lunar distances, 0.1251 AU), travelling at 6.53 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 7th November, 2012 @ 05:03 UT ±17:08. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.002...
The 17 - 38 metre wide asteroid 2014 UD192 will make a close pass (3.1 lunar distances, 0.0079 AU) travelling at 14.04 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th November 2014 @ 03:09 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.002...
NASA's SDO Observes an X-class Flare: Nov. 7, 2014 The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 12:26 pm EST on Nov. 7, 2014. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the sun constantly, captured an image of the event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. Harmful radiati...
Orbital elements: P/2010 H2 T 2010 May 21.605 TT MPC q 3.07064 (2000.0) P Q n 0.129277 Peri. 144.469 -0.858634 +0.462881 a 3.87366 Node 64.548 -0.508333 -0.713687 e 0.20730 Incl. 14.115 -0.065919 -0.525730 P 7.62 From 226 observations 2010 Apr. 16-17. [url=http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/m...
The 190 - 430 metre wide asteroid 2008 UX will make a close pass (57.0 lunar distances, 0.1464 AU), travelling at 18.71 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 10th November, 2011 @ 17:20 UT ±00:10. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.0...
The 54 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2014 UT33 will make a close pass (15.5 lunar distances, 0.0399 AU) travelling at 11.63 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 8th November 2014 @ 04:17 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00...
NGC 1520 (also ESO 32-SC5) is a magnitude +12.8 asterism located in the constellation Mensa. The group of stars was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town on the 8th November 1836. Positio...
NGC 4750 (also IRAS 12483+7308, MCG 12-12-19, UGC 7994 and PGC 43426) is a magnitude +11.2 spiral galaxy located 75 million light-years away in the constellation Draco. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector a...
NGC 7223 (also IRAS 22081+4046, MCG 7-45-18, UGC 11931 and PGC 68197) is a magnitude +12.2 barred spiral galaxy located 215 million light-years away in the constellation Lacerta. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum r...
NGC 7248 (also MCG 7-45-22, UGC 11972 and PGC 68485) is a magnitude +12.4 spiral galaxy located 202 million light-years away in the constellation Lacerta. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road...
NGC 7438 is a magnitude +13.3 asterism located 1960 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. The group of stars was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Windsor Road in Slough, Berkshire, on the 8th November 18...
Spoiler A liftoff of the Dnepr launch vehicle took place on November 6, 2014, at 10:35:49 Moscow Time, at the Dombarovsky launch site. The rocket carried Japanese ASNARO-1 (Advanced Satellite with New system Architect...