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Asteroid (702) Alauda
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The minor planet (702) Alauda, has been found to have a satellite.
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2007 DT103
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The near earth asteroid 2007 DT103 has been found to have a satellite. The asteroid was discovered by the Mt. Lemmon Survey (University of Arizona) on February 26, 2007. The asteroid approached within 0.0238 AU (9.3 lu...
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Asteroid (21238) 1995WV7
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Title: (21238) 1995 WV7: A New Basaltic Asteroid Outside the 3:1 Mean Motion Resonance
Authors: Mark Hammergren (Adler), Geza Gyuk (Adler/U of Chicago), Andrew Puckett (U of Chicago)
We report visible to near-infrared spectroscopy and spectrophotometry of asteroid (21...
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Pan_Moon
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This image of Pan was taken by the Cassini spaceprobe on June 30, 2006, when it was approximately 302,235 kilometres away.
The image was taken using the CL1 and CL2 filters.
Pan, (S/1981 S 13) is about 25 kilometres across (35 × 35 × 23 km), and orbits in the Encke gap. It is responsible for keepi...
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Asteroid 2005 AD13
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The 690 m - 1.5 km sized near Earth Apollo asteroid 2005 AD13 (NEO, PHA) is predicted to make a flyby of the Earth on June 18th, 09:36 UT. The magnitude 15.5 asteroid should pass about 33.3 lunar distances away (0.08549 AU) towards the constellation Ursa Major. Relative Velocity: 23.73 km/s [url=htt...
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Liquid water on mars
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http://hirise-pds.lpl.arizona.edu/PDS/EXTRAS/RDR/PSP/ORB_003600_003699/PSP_00...
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Minor planet 49272
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The International Astronomical Union approved the naming of minor planet 49272 to Bryce Canyon this month. The asteroid, discovered by astronomer Roy Tucker in 1998 is one of literally hundreds of thousands of asteroids circling the sun ranging in size from several yards across to hundreds of mil...
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Asteroid 2006 VV2
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On March 31st, asteroid 2006 VV2 will pass close to the Earth at a distance of 8.8 lunar distances. The 2-km wide asteroid will be visible as a 9 ot 10th magnitude moving star. See orbit ate TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. P...
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Asteroid 2007 GX01
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By taking advantage of newly-established astronomical equipment, researchers with the CAS Purple Mountain Observatory discovered a near-earth objective (NEO) on 10 April, making the total of similar findings to 19 within the past two months. The 18th magnitude minor planet was located in the c...
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C/2006 WD4 (Lemmon)
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C/2006 WD4 (Lemmon) was discovered as apparently asteroidal via the Mt. Lemmon survey. Discovery Date November 20, 2006 /2006 WD4 (Lemmon) Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5 T 2007 Apr. 28.3994 TT MPC q 0.591239 (2000.0) P Q z +0.001735 Peri. 292.6919 +0.3334336 -0.8815363 +/-0.0...
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Caelumnoctu 57424
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[url=http://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?forumID=58381&p=3&topicID=3140670&comme...
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Asteroid Snowdonia
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Schools from across the UK have named a new asteroid discovered using the Faulkes Telescope Project's facility in Hawaii. The mountain-sized asteroid, found between Mars and Jupiter, has been officially named Snowdonia as a tribute to the beauty of this famous Welsh region. The asteroid was offi...
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P/2007 E3 (LINEAR)
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Asteroids KO7D84U, KO7C54Q and KO7D84W
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The Sacramento region does not need to look too far to find future astronomers. Cordova High School’s astronomy class, taught by physical science teacher Glenn Reagan, is has already discovered three new asteroids through the International Asteroid Search Campaign (IASC). When their finding...
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132524 APL
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APL Rocks! Asteroid Named After JHU Applied Physics Lab The lab that landed the first spacecraft on an asteroid now has its name on one of the sun-orbiting space rocks. Lauding the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's leading role in several planetary missions, the Internat...
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