... I forgot to mention that the naming of the asteroid for Martin McKenna was suggested by John McConnell, who was the first amateur astronomer in Ireland to have an asteroid named after him: No 9929 McConnell. ...
... Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 20:17:14 EDT Subject: Asteroid Corvan, Venus, Mars Hi all, 1 ... you met him, has been honoured by the IAU with the naming of an asteroid after him ...
... Scott Manley . OK, next step is a small sequence of the asteroid flying past us. ... 16.5 kilometres per second looking at the asteroid falling towards the earth at 17.5 ...
... another asteroid, but today in order to challenge ourselves in our last outing with the telescope we attempted to find 2013 UW8, which moved at a measly 0.42 arc seconds minute^-1 which according to Peter's expert calculations meant that the asteroid ...
... automatic detection and position measurement of asteroids and comets, as part of the ... of St. Andrews) on long term cratering rates on asteroids (Jeffers & Asher 2003 ...
... Subject: Competition, 2 more asteroids, Lectures, COSMOS, EARTH HOUR, ASGI . ... 2. TWO€аMORE IRISH ASTEROIDS: It's getting to be a bit of a habit! ... Dave McDonald has just discovered his second asteroid, and Dave Grennan has just ...
... asteroids, 2 comets and 2 main belt asteroids (including an asteroid from the NEO Confirmation Page of objects discovered so recently that their nature is unknown but which may well be NEOs; our measurements allowed the MPC to identify that particular ...
... collapsed due to gravity to become the Sun , while the rest of the disk went on to form the planets, comets and asteroids ... We are using computer simulations to study how these larger objects accreted one another to form planets and asteroids. ...
... of the Astrophysics Planetary Science Division, Dept. of Pure Applied Physics, QUB on "Old Telescopes for New Asteroids ... timing (which was NOT a coincidence) with the NEA Aten asteroid 1998WT24 whizzing past us at a distance of just over a million ...
... Relevant Links . The NEAR mission . The HERA asteroid multiple sample return mission proposal . ... The MUSES-C sample return mission to asteroid 1998 SF36 now launching in May 2003 . ESA's NEO mission studies . ...