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281E-295-Close Passes
During a recent 3 night observing run my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Rose Matheny discovered 4 asteroids which can come to less than one half the Mo…
2 years ago
793 Close Space Rock
Perhaps the most dangerous Amor asteroid is 2006 HZ51 .It was discovered by my team the Catalina Sky Survey. Fortunately the closest 2006 HZ51 will …
2 years ago
280E-294-Dangerous Duo
Recently in the space of 28 hours my Catalina Sky Survey teammates Rose Matheny and Carson Fuls discovered two Potentially Hazardous Asteroids to add…
2 years ago
792-Closest Approaching Comet
P/1999 J6 (SOHO) was discovered 10 May 1995 by Mike Oates as part of the Citizen Science Sun Grazer Project in which volunteers from all over the wor…
2 years ago
279E-293-From Luna
More than 240 Lunar meteorites have been found in the Dhofar region of Oman, on the LaPaz Icefield of Antartica, and other locations on the Earth's s…
2 years ago
791-A Fireball and It’s Gifts
It all started when Krisztián Sárneczky at the Konkoly Observatory near Budapest, Hungary reported the position and brightness of an unknown asteroid…
2 years, 1 month ago
278E-292-Disintegrating Comet
Comets are made up of organic materials and ices of various substance which are left over from the formation of our solar system 4.6 billion years ag…
2 years, 1 month ago
790-Vivian's Debut
My new Catalina Sky Survey Teammate Vivian Carjaval was scheduled for three 13h long winter nights for her first solo observing run on our Schmidt te…
2 years, 1 month ago
277E-291-Rose Rules
Anyone who thinks women can't do computers and science needs to meet my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Rose Matheny. On a recent 3 night observing run …
2 years, 1 month ago
789-Asteroid With A Tail
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Josh Hogan was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Taurus with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona when…
2 years, 1 month ago