... Maryland , JPL-Caltech , NASA Explanation: Fireworks came early on July 4th when, at 1:52am EDT, the Deep Impact spacecraft's probe smashed into the surface of Comet Tempel 1's nucleus at ten kilometers per second . ... Tempel 1's potato-shaped nucleus is approximately 5 kilometers across as seen from this perspective. Camera's onboard the impactor probe were also able to image the nucleus and impact site up-close ... until about 3 seconds before the impact. ... Comet Holmes Over Hungary . ...

... 2005 July 5 . Thirteen Seconds After Impact . ... Maryland , JPL-Caltech , NASA . Explanation: Fireworks came early on July 4th when, at 1:52am EDT, the Deep Impact spacecraft's probe smashed into the surface of Comet Tempel 1's nucleus at ten kilometers per second . ... Cameras onboard the impactor probe were also able to image the nucleus and impact site up-close ... until about 3 seconds before the impact. ... Tomorrow's picture: before impact . ... About APOD | ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Comets and Asteroids . ... Space Flight . ... Earth Satellites . ... By admin February 19, 2011 Posted in: Comets and Asteroids . ... Since it was launched in 1999, the Stardust spacecraft has travelled about 5.7 billion km (3.5 billion miles) on its odyssey from Earth to comet Wild 2, back to Earth then on to comet Tempel 1. ... Here you will find the latest news and views from the fascinating worlds of astronomy and space exploration. ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Risks Comparable to NEOs . ... The Increasing Rate of Discovery of Asteroids . ... Comet and Asteroid Collision Probabilities . ... Extreme albedo comets and the impact hazard (PDF Format) . ... Asteroid Impact Animations . ... Workshop on Scientific Requirements for Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids - 2002 . ... The Spaceguard Survey Report, 1992 (PDF) . Tsunami from Asteroid/Comet Impacts . ...

... Comet Tutorial . ... On July 1, 1993 an image was taken with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) that clearly shows at least 15 individual fragments in one image frame of the train. ... This made an accurate orbit (or orbits) difficult to determine; however, after numerous observations of the comet, astronmers determined that the comet had passed within 96,000 kilometers (60,000 miles) of the center of Jupiter or 25,000 kilometers (16,000 miles) from the cloud tops during the July 8, 1992, approach. ...

... Comet Tutorial . ... On July 1, 1993 an image was taken with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) that clearly shows at least 15 individual fragments in one image frame of the train. ... This made an accurate orbit (or orbits) difficult to determine; however, after numerous observations of the comet, astronmers determined that the comet had passed within 96,000 kilometers (60,000 miles) of the center of Jupiter or 25,000 kilometers (16,000 miles) from the cloud tops during the July 8, 1992, approach. ...

... Artist?s conception of the collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter, as seen from the Galileo spacecraft. At the time of the first impact, the comet fragments will be much farther apart than shown in this illustration. ... One orbit, computer May 18, 1993 by Syuichi Nakano, showed that the comet passed close to Jupiter in July 1992, and would pass within 45,000 kilometers of the center of Jupiter in July, 1994. ... The fragments of Shoemaker-Levy 9 move around Jupiter. ...

... Gallery . ... Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Impact Images . Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . ... Title: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Impact Images . Description: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 meets Jupiter - July 1994 . ... Owner: Gallery Administrator . ... 3.09, 3.28, 3.42 micron image after fragmentтАж . Views: 2399 . By: Gallery Administrator . 2.34 micron images imact sequence for fragmenтАж . ... 2.34 micron image of fragment D impact . ... Composite 3.42, 3.59, 3.99 micron image of poтАж . ...

ATNF Home . About ATNF . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Staff list | ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Australia Telescope Online Archive (ATOA) . ... Parkes | ... VLBI . ... CSIRO ATNF Data Archives . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... This message : [ Message body ] [ More options ( top , bottom ) ] . ... disk calculations for the latter three. vx016a is a ToO observation of Cir X-1: the exact mode (eVLBI? disk-recording? both?) is still tbd. ...

... Future seminars . P a s t seminars . ... Deep Impact: Excaving Comet Tempel 1 " . ... On 4 July 2005 Deep Impact collided with comet Tempel 1, excaving a crater. Deep Impact consisted of two fully functional spacecraft: an impacting spacecraft weighting 364 kg and a flyby spacecraft for observing the impact and relaying data from the impactor. ... The impact was also observed by over 80 ground-based observatories and by several spacecraft (Rosetta, Hubble Space Telescope, Chandra, Spitzer). ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . ... See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . Plenty of information about the hazards of being a planet in our solar system. ... Listed Since July 15, 1998 . ... Web Site . http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/ . ... Additional Information . Web . ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

Our early publications since 1990 till 1995 year . ... 7.Yu.I.Izotov, N.G.Guseva, V.A.Lipovetsky, A.Yu.Kniazev, J.A. Stepanian, 1990, Nature, 343, 238, Unusual low heavy-element abundance found in the blue compact galaxy SBS 0335-052 8.Yu.I.Izotov, N.G.Guseva, V.A.Lipovetsky, A.Yu,Kniazev, J.A.Stepanian, 1990, Physical Processes in Fragmentation and Star Formation, 1990, Kluwer Academic Publisher, p.235-240. ... New blue compact dwarf galaxies with low heavy-element abundances. ... 1993. ...

Imaging photometry of the optical continuum during Deep Impact Tanyu Bonev1 and Klaus Jockers Max Planck Institute fЭr Aeronomie · Feasibility · Brightness and color measurements of a disintegrated comet · Simulations of the impact ejecta dust cloud · Conclusions 1 on leave from I nsti tute of Astronomi e, Bulgari an Aca demy of Sc i ence s Feasibility or · What we know about the dust coma of comet 9P/Tempel? and · Is the material added by the impact sufficient to be detected? ...

... The NAIC requests that any publication based on results from Arecibo Observatory contain the following acknowledgement: . ... NAIC budget permitting, for U.S.-based scientists able to show conditions of demonstrable hardship , NAIC can contribute towards publication costs for papers reporting original observations made with the Arecibo telescope. ... List of publications (PDF) . ... July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009 . ... July 1, 1994 - June 30, 1995 . July 1, 1993 - June 30, 1994 . ...

... LP-Moon.pdf - 26KB . ... A. A. Berezhnoy1,2, N. Hasebe1, M. Kobayashi1, G. Michael3 and N. Yamashita1 1Advanced Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan 2Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia 3German Aerospace Center, Institute for planetary research, Berlin, Germany . Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 40, 2004, Moscow, Russia . ... 3Now at: Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, Russia . ...

Check out some poking around I've been doing on comet and asteroid dynamics from various databases. Comets are bad for our health! Well, at least over the long term-- look at what just *one* fragmet of Shoemaker-Levy 9 (the comet which impacted Jupiter in July of 1994) would have done had it hit Michigan instead of Jupiter! ... Charles Morris' JPL Comet Page . Mike A'Hearn's Home Page . Casey Lisse's Home Page . Small Bodies Node ...

... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Rosetta's comet "sweats" two glasses of water per second . ... The European Space Agency s (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft has found that Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is releasing the equivalent of two small glasses of water into space every second, even at a cold 362 million miles (583 million kilometers) from the Sun. ... Instruments on Rosetta start comet science . ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this...

... Main . ... The RadioAstron is an international space VLBI project led by the Astro Space Center of Lebedev Physical Institute in Moscow, Russia. ... List of organizations which were taken part in developing of the project and now support the RadioAstron mission is presented here . The RadioAstron Newsletter # 29 , July 18, 2015. RadioAstron Announcement of Opportunity - 4 for observations from July 2016 to June 2017 inclusive. ... 2.7, December 17, 2015 : English version. ... Main ASC . ...

NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET NAME: William Reid Pogue O RAL H ISTORY: 17 July 2000 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: B.S. in Secondary Education, Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, Oklahoma ... 1951 M.S. in Mathematics, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1960 M ILITARY EXPERIENCE: Colonel, United States Air Force (retired) PRE- NASA CAREER: United States Air ... Houston, TX: Johnson Space Center/NASA, 1988. ...

DEEP IMPACT MISSION . First Look Inside a Comet . Participation Certificate . ... Alexander V. Wolf . ... Thank you for your participation in the Deep Impact Discovery Mission to Comet Tempel 1. A compact disc bearing your name will be mounted on the impactor spacecraft that will collide with Tempel 1 making this the first mission ever to look deep inside a comet. You are now part of the future discovery of clues about the beginning of our solar system as your name makes a Deep Impact! ...