Today Travelers in the night discuss about Comet C/2006 W3 and 89 new close approachers.
Oct 23rd: Carbon Comets & Hot Lunation
Tag: comet
Oct 17th: Smashing Asteroids for Science!
This week we saw the incredible image of DART smashing into asteroid Dimorphous. Beyond avenging the dinosaurs, what can we learn scientifically from this and other asteroid/comet impact missions.
Sep 24th: Space Boomerang & Comet Showers
Today’s Travelers in the Night talk about the discovery of space boomerang and the change of comet in Oort Cloud orbit.
Sep 4th: Survivor & Star Wanderer
Today, we have the story of asteroid 2015 SK7 and comet C/2013 US10 (Catalina) discoveries.
Jul 5th: Comet Storm Due In One Million Years
A star cataloged as Gliese 781 is approaching our solar system and in slightly more than a million years from now, will reach the Oort Cloud, likely disrupting the orbits of icy bodies that could head toward Earth
Jul 24th: Apophis Campaign & Interstellar Travelers
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.
Jun 12th: Good Night & Triple Comet
Today story come from Teddy Pruyne and Worachate Boonplod discoveries of asteroid and comet.
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 29th: Discovering Alien Life & Comet Rankin
Today Travelers in the Night talks about Project Breakthrough Listen to look for intelligent extraterrestrial communications in the Universe and comet rankin in sagittarius.
May 26th: Supernova Evidence Found In Comet Fragment
A forensic analysis of the element concentration found in the Hypatia stone finds evidence in the cometary fragment, which may have impacted Earth 28 million years ago, of a supernova origin story