Reminder for upcoming JEE2012 triple JEE observation July 25th 1h to 13h UT. One of only three Jovian Extinction Events visible in North America occurs...
Hi All These are links to a time-laspe of P/2012 NJ from July 23. It comprises 62 x 30 sec frames. These data were collected remotely from New Mexico Skies...
Here are 2 images taken by myself and Caisey Harlingten on his 20inch telescope. The comet has a 4 arc minutes tail, but while faint on the 22nd, it is now...
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Ron Baalke
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Jul 24, 2012 11:59 pm
http://carnegiescience.edu/news/new_clues_early_solar_system_ancient_meteorites New clues to the early Solar System from ancient meteorites Carnegie...
Should anyone in the north be looking for a bright, quick moving Spaceguard target to follow tonight try 2012 OQ. Currently about mag 16.5 and moving northward...
Hi Patrick ... Thanks for the reminder. We wrote some info about 2012 OQ on our blog a couple of days ago + an animation: http://bit.ly/PHrDtc Ciao, Ernesto ...
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Ron Baalke
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Jul 25, 2012 4:13 pm
http://iaaweb.org/content/view/492/661/ 2013 IAA Planetary Defense Conference 15-19 April 2013 Flagstaff, Arizona, USA "Gathering for Impact!" sponsored by ...
Hi, can someone help me with the setting file for astrometry work with Astrometrica for LONEOS images? I have written one, but it does not work properly...
Here's a link to a 1 hour time laspe from July 25. Was unable to see a tail. http://www.flickr.com/photos/43846774@N02/7649610736/ Clear skies Joseph...
Many of the LONEOS images use a different camera/telescope combination. The one I'm familiar with is the 580 mm telescope at f/1.9, with a focal length of...
Dear Gerald, Roger, Steve, Charles and Paolo! Comparing all your replies and after small corrections to 699 settings now it works fine with LONEOS images. ...
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Ron Baalke
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Jul 27, 2012 7:56 pm
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/life-turned-left.html NASA and University Researchers Find a Clue to How Life Turned Left Bill Steigerwald...
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Ron Baalke
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Jul 29, 2012 12:25 am
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_07_25_12.asp Dawn Journal Dr. Marc Rayman July 25, 2012 Dear Dawnpartures, Dawn has completed the final intensive...
I would ask if anyone know why the whole observations included in MPECs O37 (Daily orbit update 2012 July 27) are not loaded in the NEODys so far while they...
The assumption: "......dying comet, transitional stage between comet and asteroid...." is made too early. Could this not be a "....infant comet, transitional...
Hello All! Here ours image of comet P/2012 NJ (La Sagra). http://www.astronomy.ru/forum/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=91474.0;attach=425691;image Tail's...
Dear Stefano, I am sorry if nobody replied yet to you questions, but I am just arrived from my vacation and I am reading them only now. The problem is that...
... I strongly agree. I recently gave a short commentary at a meeting of comet scientists that I titled "We will sell no paradigm before its time." Older ...
Hello, Attached you will find my observations from the period of 2012-07-23/24/25/26. Conditions were not so great. First night: CCD frost. Second night and...
I hope I didn't need to tell anyone not to click on that link. I have not. I've also remodertaed Alessandro for now, as it appears he has a virus. -- Richard...
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Ron Baalke
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Aug 1, 2012 4:44 pm
http://www.astro.amu.edu.pl/Meteoroids2013/index.php Meteoroids 2013 August 26-30, 2013 Poznan, Poland An International Conference on Minor Boides in the...
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Ron Baalke
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Aug 1, 2012 11:08 pm
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/news_center/news/20120801.php All Aboard: Fly New Horizons through the Kuiper Belt! August 1, 2012 A new computer simulation from...