Orbital elements:
2014 GY48 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0231 AU
Epoch 2014 May 23.0 TT = JDT 2456800.5 MPC
M 355.63296 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.49250373 Peri. 213.36021 -0.40019416 +0.82963405
a 1.5880458 Node 37.77049 -0.63823127 +0.05253286
e 0.4109294 Incl. 39.46351 -0.65765149 -0.55583059
P 2.00 H 1...
The 42 - 94 metre wide asteroid 1997 YM9 will make a close pass (72.3 lunar distances, 0.1859 AU), travelling at 3.74 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 22nd November, 2013 @ 03:02 UT ±00:01 See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00...
The 6 - 14 metre wide asteroid 2014 HL129 will made a close pass (0.8 lunar distances, 0.0020 AU), travelling at 6.37 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 3rd May 2014 @ 08:14 UT ±00:01. See moreThe Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU). ...
NGC 6221 (also ESO 138-3, IRAS 16484-5908 and PGC 59175) is a magnitude +9.9 barred spiral galaxy located 69 million light-years away in the constellation Ara. The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Good Hope...
NGC 5233 (also MCG 6-30-47, UGC 8568 and PGC 47895) is a magnitude +13.8 spiral galaxy located 365 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet...
NGC 4719 (also IRAS 12477+3325, MCG 6-28-35, UGC 7987 and PGC 43428) is a magnitude +13.2 face-on barred spiral galaxy located 326 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/...
Sun 02.05.14: Quick snap of the Sun with a 100mm refractor Sun 02.05.14: Photo mosaic (overexposed) Sun 02.05.14: Ultraviolet photo mosaic Sun 02.05.14: Quick image capture with a 100mm refractor
The Richat Structure, also known as the Eye of the Sahara and Guelb er Richat, is a prominent circular feature in the Sahara desert of west-central Mauritania near Ouadane. This structure is a deeply eroded, slightly elliptical, 40 km in diameter, dome. The sedimentary rock exposed in this dome ran...
Title: Telescope Array Radar (TARA) Observatory for Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays Author: R. Abbasi, M. Abou Bakr Othman, C. Allen, L. Beard, J. Belz, D. Besson, M. Byrne, B. Farhang-Boroujeny, A. Gardner, W.H. Gillman, W. Hanlon, J. Hanson, C. Jayanthmurthy, S. Kunwar, S.L. Larson, I. Myers, S....
Title: The 2013 outburst of a transient very faint X-ray binary, 23" from Sgr A* Author: E. W. Koch (1,2), A. Bahramian (1), C. O. Heinke (1), K. Mori (3), N. Rea (4,5), N. Degenaar (6), D. Haggard (7), R. Wijnands (4), G. Ponti (8), J. M. Miller (6), F. Yusef-Zadeh (8), F. Dufour (9), W. D. Cotton (10...
Title: X-ray dips in the Seyfert Galaxy Fairall 9: Compton-thick "comets" or a failed radio galaxy? Authors: Anne M. Lohfink, Christopher S. Reynolds, Richard F. Mushotzky, Jörn Wilms We investigate the spectral variability of the Seyfert galaxy Fairall 9 using almost 6 years of moni...
NGC 4086 (also MCG 4-29-16, UGC 7076 and PGC 38290) is a magnitude +13.6 spiral galaxy located 326 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by Danish-German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refractor st the Copenh...
NGC 4090 (also IRAS 12028+2035, MCG 4-29-15, UGC 7077 and PGC 38288) is a magnitude +13.9 spiral galaxy located 337 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by Danish-German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refra...
NGC 4091 (also MCG 4-29-19, UGC 7083 and PGC 38308) is a magnitude +14.5 spiral galaxy located 353 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by Danish-German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refractor st the Copenh...