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... Todays crew: Connie, Shu-i, Lrry, Mark, Dave, Jon Brinkmann and helpful instrument hints from Jim Gunn . The back end of the echelle is prepared to lift to the observing level. ... The crew begins to lower the back end down into the hold area and to the rear of the echelle. ... Getting ready to remove the plexiglass cover on the tank and the plate across the back end. ... The back end meets the tank and Connie and Shu-i tighten the mounting bolts. ...

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This service is intended as an aid to visually observing close-approaching asteroids. ... By clicking on the column headers for "Object Name", "Maximum Brightness", and "Maximum Angular Speed", you can sort the list by those fields. ... When This is the predicted time when the asteroid will be closest to the Earth. ... This field shows red if an asteroid comes as close as the moon. ... PHA (Potentially Hazardous Asteroid) This does NOT mean that this is going to hit the Earth. ...

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