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313E-332-Greg's Destination
A winter storm hit Mt. Lemmon, Arizona closing access to the observatory by blowing over trees and producing large snow drifts. After the Mountain Op…
1 year, 6 months ago
825-Backyard Asteroid Discovery
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate David Rankin’s regular job is asteroid hunting at the telescope and creating software to improve detection as well as…
1 year, 6 months ago
312E-331-Space Salsa
If Lunar and Martian colonists are to have chips and salsa they will need grow their own tomatoes. To test methods to do this German Aerospace Center…
1 year, 6 months ago
824-Catalina Near Earth Comet
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Kacper Wierzchos was asteroid hunting with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizona when he discovered and repor…
1 year, 7 months ago
311E-330-Comet Johnson
Comet C2/2015 V2 Johnson was discovered by my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Jess Johnson on November 3, 2015. It travels on a hyperbolic path around t…
1 year, 7 months ago
823 Jacqui's Impactor
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Jacqueline Fazekas was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Aquarius with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon Ari…
1 year, 7 months ago
310E-329-Near Neighbor
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Carson Fuls was using the new hundred million pixel camera on our team's Schmidt telescope located on Mt. Bigelow, Ar…
1 year, 7 months ago
822-Dark Matter and Alien Beings
In a recent paper published in the International Journal of Astrobiology, a philosopher Dr. Vojin Rakić (voyin rack itch) reviews some 50 or so propo…
1 year, 7 months ago
309E-328-The Heat is On
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has published an extensive data based review, analysis, and summary of the Earth's Climate. 2016 …
1 year, 7 months ago
821-Dinosaur Killing Asteroid
Scientific results are consistent with the hypothesis that the dinosaur killing, K-T layer forming Chicxulub impactor came from well beyond Jupiter w…
1 year, 7 months ago