... <snip> ... But it isn't a "happy ending" yet - not till Richard is given a piece of the asteroid for his own. Fiona...
Fiona Vincent
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Apr 1, 2009 6:04 pm
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Back at the time of TC3 impact, there was a web page with a series of images from a beachfront location on the Red Sea showing the flash illuminating a flag...
Dave Tholen
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Apr 2, 2009 4:33 am
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Hi Dave, I have a view images of TC3, not sure if they are the ones you want, so I have zipped them up and put them on my website... ...
Hi, Is anyone aware of problems with the NEOCP? I submitted an observation last evening for the only object currently listed on the page (9GBEAAD). Normally...
Hi folks, if anyone is interested in getting the second night for a NEO recovery (30cm aperture should be enough), then please contact be off-list under...
Hi folks, NEOCP update does not seem to work, so here is my astrometry of SWAN09: COD 493 NET USNO-A2.0 SWAN09 C2009 04 06.20771 23 54 17.90 +54 42 26.3...
Hi all, ... Instead of that, wouldn't it be a better idea to look for additional, younger, dedicated members for CSBN to allow the current naming rules (or...
We would support this of course, but it ain't gonna happen. Not likely. Clay _____ Dr. P. Clay Sherrod Arkansas Sky Observatories MPC H45 - Petit Jean...
I would be keen to donate web development time if a petition was ever needed. J ... DARREN MCMANAWAY | DIRECTOR | IN2WEB LIMITED | DDI: 09 838 2412 | MOB: 021 ...
Hi Clay, I'm not exactly Pollyanna-ish about this, but I'd not be totally surprised if some version of the idea could be accepted by CSBN. They might, in...
Totally agree..... However I think that one of the original ideas on this was to put this off on perhaps a "newbie" that might be joining a paid staff; I think...
At a minimum I would suggest that it is possible for one or more of of us to develop or assist the MPC/CSBN to develop a web based entry page that could...
Perhaps a screening committee could be set up to in turn recommend suggested appropriate names and alert the power that be to potential conflicts of good taste...
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/09apr_theia.htm STEREO Hunts for Remains of an Ancient Planet near Earth NASA Science News 04.09.2009 April 9, 2009:...
Ron Baalke
baalke@...
Apr 9, 2009 10:28 pm
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I will keep my comments on this to a minimum - my last foray seemed to generate significant animosity..... IMHO there is a certain level of naivety in what is...
I'll try a few short answers. ... yes ... I don't think one can do nothing about something and claim any reward on it. If most asteroids have been discovered...
Hi all, My 2 cents ... Last January, I participated to IAU Symposium 260 in Paris (a joint symposium with IAU and UNESCO). The theme of the symposium was The...
Jean-Claude MERLIN
jcmerlin@...
Apr 10, 2009 11:17 am
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Interesting take on this subject. "Making People Happy." There are so few things left among humanity that people see as bright spots in their lives....the...
Everyone, Did any of you obtain a solid rotation period for 2008 EV5 during its close approach last December? We are starting shape modeling based on our...
Hello all, I was watching a show this evening and they were showing some of the software LINEAR uses to detect NEOs and it looked pretty neat (no pun...
Hello One and All, I am new to this discussion group and I have a cross displinary question connected to Archaeology and possible Impact events in human...
Alex, only the Clovis extinction, "Black Mats" seem to be linked to an ET event. Or am I reading your material to casually? Terry - W6LMJ Terrence R. Redding,...
Hi All, I must say that I would be dismayed if these proposed 'rules' regarding fainter MBA's became a reality. As an amateur I've worked my little cotton...
Dave and list, ... I guess the odds are 50:50 that the CSBN will introduce a H limit at the next IAU GA this summer. What is sure however is that they will try...
http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/ostro_symposium/ostro_symposium.html Steven J. Ostro Memorial Symposium Dear Colleagues, This is an invitation for you to attend a...
Ron Baalke
baalke@...
Apr 20, 2009 2:22 am
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http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/ostro_symposium/ostro_symposium.html Steven J. Ostro Memorial Symposium Dear Colleagues, This is an invitation for you to attend a...
Ron Baalke
baalke@...
Apr 20, 2009 2:22 am
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The latest release of the Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) is now available on the CALL site: ...
Congratulations to W. Bickel (MPC #621, Bergisch Gladbach) for his discovery of 2009 HL21: http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/mpec/K09/K09H35.html I'm wondering why...