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Near-Earth asteroid 2015 TH5: 16 Oct. 2017

10/16/2017

Near-Earth asteroid 2017 TH5 very close encounter: an image (16 Oct. 2017)

The Minor Planet Center has just announced the discovery, by the Mt. Lemmon Survey, of a small asteroid, 2017 TH5, which just had a very close, but safe, encounter with the Earth. Tenagra Observatories,...

“Asteroid Day 2016”: an official live event – poster

asteroid / event / free / near Earth

05/15/2016

Asteroid Day: “A Journey Across Near-Earth Asteroids: science, history, real-time observations” – 30 June 2016

After its premiere edition in 2015, it is is back again. Next 30 June 2016, anniversary of the 1908 Tunguska event, we will celebrate “Asteroid Day“: it is “a global awareness movement where people from around the...