To test techniques for characterizing a newly discovered PHA, scientists treat Apophis as an unknown object when it became detectable. And story about interstellar traveler.
Jul 24th: Apophis Campaign & Interstellar Travelers
Tag: asteroid
Jul 17th: One To Track & Tremendous Find
Today’s Travelers in the Night talk about the discovery of 550’ diameter 2020and 1 Km+ diameter 2020 UP3
Jun 19th: Lurking & Atmospheric Gravity Waves
This week Travelers in the Night presents story about the discovery of 2,200’ diameter 2020 PC5 and gravity waves
Jun 18th: NASA’s DART Mission: Protecting Earth From Hazardous Asteroids
DART is a planetary defense-driven test of technologies for preventing an impact of Earth by a hazardous asteroid. DART will be the first demonstration of the kinetic impactor technique to change the motion of an asteroid in space.
Jun 12th: Good Night & Triple Comet
Today story come from Teddy Pruyne and Worachate Boonplod discoveries of asteroid and comet.
Jun 5th: Monsoon Nights & Fallen Stones
This week Travelers in the Night discuss about 5 Earth approaching asteroid candidates discovered by Kacper Wierzchos and the record of fireball sightings in 2019
Jun 2nd: Objects to Observe in the June 2022 Night Sky
Today @ActualAstronomy will help you find the planets as well as the Moon. Also several Occultation events and some interesting night shining clouds to stay on the lookout for.
May 31st: Chaos Reigned Ian The Early Solar System
Researchers using radioactive decay analysis have recreated the early history of some asteroids in our solar system, revealing a more chaotic phase than previously thought
May 15th: Two Odd Fellows & WISE Alive
Today Travelers in the Night discuss about 2015 SY and potentially hazardous asteroid named 2015 RR150.
May 8th :That’s 2 & EX Most Dangerous
Today’s Travelers in the Night will feature 2015 RH2, Gennady Borisov’s new asteroid and 2015 PU228. The asteroid that was once thought to be most likely to collide with Earth in this century.