Hi Rob, only 6 more to go and you are tied with the Shoemakers! Now you have tied with Jean-Louis Pons' 26 named discoveries (not counting unconfirmed and...
Posted on this evening's astro-ph is a note by Stern et al with the HST/ACS astrometry and other information for Pluto P1 and P2: ...
Brian Skiff
bas@...
May 2, 2006 4:47 am
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There is another new component of Comet 73P located about 10 minutes west of R which is about 1.0 to 1.5 mag fainter than R and it does not show much of a...
There is also a second component following H with a separation of about 15 arc min and an even dimmer 19/20th mag component further west of the other two....
I have the astrometry of what I think should be a satellite because of the periodic variation in magnitude. I don't know how to identify it to a known...
... your observation all within 3 arcminutes of the object 1972 41B, a centaur D upper stage AC-29, that put an intelsat comsat into orbit 34 years ago. The...
Thanks very much to all! Juan ... De: mpml@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mpml@yahoogroups.com]En nombre de Tony Beresford Enviado el: martes, 02 de mayo de 2006...
MEETING ON ASTEROIDS AND COMETS IN EUROPE -- MACE 2006 May 12 - 14, 2006 -- Vienna, Austria The preliminary program for MACE 2006 is now available on the ...
... Thank you very much to Peter and to the five other MPML subscribers who sent private replies. I truly appreciate the kind responses! Saturday evening the...
Sorry, my information was a little off. The first light is expected mid to late may. Cheers Tommy ... Cheers Tommy tgrav@... http://homepage.mac.com/tgrav/...
Please keep us posted on the status. David ... From: mpml@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mpml@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tommy Grav Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006...
I'd be happy to receive current astrometry data of this comet. Please contact me privately. Cheers, Maik -- If they give you ruled paper, write the other way....
A quick update for those preparing their travel to MACE 2006: We have added a city map showing the location of the Kuffner Observatory, accomondations and...
A small correction: The forecast for Vienna predicts warm and sunny weather for Friday and *Saturday* (not Sunday), while Sunday will be cloudy, possibly with...
Sorry NEOCP follow-uppers. This object currently on the NEOCP is not real. I was sure I'd validated this as false, but did a follow up anyway just to check....
Robert McNaught
rmn@...
May 10, 2006 12:41 am
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Bob, NOW you tell me! Wasted a lot of valuable telescope time looking for that sucker. Grrrrr! :-P Dave Healy 701 JBO...
... Where are you observing from? It's been daylight for 701 since it was posted and it's possibly not even observable in the SE before dawn anyway, being dec...
Robert McNaught
rmn@...
May 10, 2006 1:22 am
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Apologies, Bob. Confused it with 6JB7B06. Anyone with half a brain should have seen the difference. :-[ Dave Healy...
http://www.ucsc.edu/news_events/press_releases/text.asp?pid=867 University of California Santa Cruz Press Release Contact: Tim Stephens (831) 459-2495;...
Ron Baalke
baalke@...
May 10, 2006 9:01 pm
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When I saw this image (link: http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/Media/releases/ssc2006-13/ssc2006-13a.shtml), it immediately reminded me of a string of Virtual...
Indeed, we are seing a materialization of a Line Of Variation, generated by different ejection velocities (and also by the action of different ...
Andrea Milani
milani@...
May 11, 2006 9:47 am
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Public Relations Office Cardiff University Cardiff, U.K. May 11, 2006 Giant asteroid fragment makes impact A first-ever discovery of a fragment from a giant...
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/12may_craterchains.htm In Search of Crater Chains NASA Science News May 12, 2006 May 12, 2006: As the fragments of...
Ron Baalke
baalke@...
May 12, 2006 10:31 pm
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I am trying to reach John Briggs. If some is in contact with him would they please pass the message to him. David Dixon...