During the same 6-night observing session as last week, Dr. Grauer determined that 14 of the 29 objects had “help” getting into weird orbits.
Nov 10th: Approaching Wannabees & Asteroid 2014 JO25-What an Incredible Ride
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Nov 3rd: Earth Approaching Space Rocks & Large Dangerous Asteroids
Earth Approaching Space Rocks Collected Over 6 Nights & Large Dangerous Asteroids Still Appear Suddenly Without Warning
Oct 27th: A World Full Of Holes How Far is Forever
When you look out in space you are also looking back in time. Objects in space are older than they appear to us.
Oct 20th: First Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone & A Unique Metal World: Asteroid Psyche
Kepler discovered First Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone & A Unique Metal World: Asteroid Psyche
Oct 13th: Navigating The Night Sky & Astronauts Reveal Sobering Data on Asteroid Impacts
To the human eye the night sky is a source of mystery and wonder. Our ancestors knew it well. And we can too. Listen to how to navigating the night sky at #365DaysOfAstro
Oct 11th: Stars and How They Form
Stars & how the form, a new interstellar comet, saturn break records for moon. more at #365DaysOfAstro
Oct 6th: Dash Cams and the Anatomy of An Airburst & Itokawa A Strange Space Peanut
Itokawa, Potentially Hazardous Asteroid which deserves special attention.
Sep 29th: Slow Movers At The Edge & The Big Ones
Imagine a world that is so far from our Sun that it receives less than 1/5,000 of the heat and light that makes our life possible.
Sep 25th: Asteroid, Meteor, Meteorite, and Comet: What’s the Difference?
Adding up all of the mass in every asteroid in our entire solar system totals only less than the mass of our Moon. But what’s the difference between asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and even comet?
Sep 23rd: Asteroids: Rubble Piles of the Solar System
Thanks to Hayabusa 2 & OSIRIS-REx, we can learn more about this piles of rubble. A fascinating piles of rubble. Let’s talk about what we’ve learned so far. #365DaysOfAstro