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“Possible” Asteroid Collision Discovered 1-6-10

Posted on February 2, 2010 by pac

This reported, possible asteroid collision is quite interesting.  You can view larger images at the Hubble website.  Now, really!  I’ll bet this event caused quite a stir amongst those in the know.  Too bad Kent Steadman who put together his CyberSpace Orbit website … Continue reading →

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New Object Orbiting Earth

Posted on October 27, 2009 by pac

This is an interesting development posted at www.spaceweather.com  Look up the archived page for Oct. 27, 2009.  Archive search is near top right of page. I’m not sure I agree with the experts referred to in the post, though.  Where are my X-ray glasses? MYSTERY … Continue reading →

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Portent of Occurrence?

Posted on April 17, 2007 by pac

This picture freaked me out when I saw it.  I did not see it until the 1st of April.  It is from the SOHO website and was captured by their equipment on March 30th.  The sun is blocked out by … Continue reading →

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Asteroid Perturbation

Posted on April 14, 2007 by pac

From http://www.spaceweather.com: ASTEROID FLYBY: On April 16th, asteroid 2007 GU1 will fly past Earth. There’s no danger of a collision. The 50 meter-wide space rock will be 500,000 miles away at closest approach, about twice the distance to the Moon. … Continue reading →

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