A/CC's March 2004
Major News About Minor Objects
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March 2004 Contents
Wednesday, 31 March 2004
- Cover – confirmation imagery of P/2004 F1 (NEAT) by Juan Lacruz
- News briefs – PHA now PHC & Rosetta news + bits & pieces
panel 2 – Queensland event & space surveillance
- Risk monitoring – NEODyS has posted 2004 FE31 & JPL has posted 2004 FY31
Tuesday, 30 March 2004
- Cover – PHO 2004 FU4 from the 2.5m Isaac Newton Telescope on La Palma
- News briefs – first 2004 amateur NEO discovery, Siding Spring & small object news & planetary status
panel 2 – meteor news
- Risk monitoring – NEODyS has posted 2004 FN18 & lowered 2004 FU4 to TS-0
Monday, 29 March 2004
Sunday, 28 March 2004
Saturday, 27 March 2004
Friday, 26 March 2004
Thursday, 25 March 2004
- Cover – galaxy NGC 3628 & Main Belter 51057 2000 GT140 by Robert Hutsebaut
- News briefs – meteor news, fireball festival, asteroid-asteroid encounters & sungrazers
- Risk monitoring
Wednesday, 24 March 2004
- Cover – photo by meteorite Superior Valley 020 finder Rob Matson
- News briefs – micrometereorites, story morphing & Rosetta status
panel 2 – namings, dark skies, readings, SOHO news & prairie event
- Risk monitoring
Tuesday, 23 March 2004
Monday, 22 March 2004
- Cover – confirmation imagery from Juan Lacruz for the latest comet discovery, P/2004 F1 (NEAT)
- Small objects – 15-21 March report
Observation summary
- News briefs – Manitoba event, planetary defense, FMO found/lost, observatory news, planetary status & Main Belt binary
- Risk monitoring – JPL has posted 2004 FU4 & NEODyS has removed 2004 FZ1
Sunday, 21 March 2004
Saturday, 20 March 2004
Friday, 19 March 2004
- Cover – three views of 2004 FH — animation of confirmation images by Felix Hormuth, a four-minute tracked exposure by Bill Yeung, and Pasquale Tricarico's animated illustration of the Earth-Moon system fly-through
- 2004 FH as meteor event by Marco Langbroek
- News briefs – comet, meteor & 2004 FH news
panel 2 – comet, 2003 VB12 & Hubble news
- Risk monitoring
Thursday, 18 March 2004
Wednesday, 17 March 2004
- Cover – 2004 FA confirmation imagery from Sormano Observatory
- Intruder spotted – 2004 FH closest flyby yet
- News briefs – namings, comet webcast, Pluto news & dark skies
part 2 – readings & 2003 CP20
- Risk monitoring – JPL has posted 2004 FH & removed 2004 EW9 + the Siding Spring Survey is up
Tuesday, 16 March 2004
Monday, 15 March 2004
Sunday, 14 March 2004
Saturday, 13 March 2004
- Cover – 1P/Halley from March 2003 by Hainhaut et al. using three ESO 8.2m VLT for three nights
- News briefs – most distant solar system object, Rosetta + occultation news, Hubble controversy & observatory drama
Thursday, 11 March 2004
- Cover – construction of the 50m Large Millimeter Telescope
- Sub/millimeter MO science
- News briefs – big NEO discoveries, distant object news & risk monitoring
part 2 – Rosetta asteroids, asteroid education, comet news & opera under the baobab
Wednesday, 10 March 2004
- Cover – ESA/AOES Medialab artist impression of the comet lander Philae descending to its destination
- News briefs – Rosetta status & readings
Tuesday, 9 March 2004
- Cover – 1999 DJ4 traversing galaxy NGC 4499 by Pepe Manteca
- News briefs – Spitzer to size planetoids & short warning times
Monday, 8 March 2004
- Cover – 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from the ESO New Technology Telescope
- News briefs – distant occultations & meteor news
Sunday, 7 March 2004
Saturday, 6 March 2004
- Cover – 423 Diotima occultation 7 January 2000 by Stefano Sposetti
- News briefs – occultations, Main Belt news & miner objects
- Risk monitoring – NEODyS & JPL have removed 2004 DC
Friday, 5 March 2004
Thursday, 4 March 2004
Wednesday, 3 March 2004
Tuesday, 2 March 2004
Monday, 1 March 2004
- Cover – small object 2004 DL1 by Robert Hutsebaut
- News briefs – FMOP PHO recovery, Hubble rescue, Rosetta reschedule & video astronomy
- Risk monitoring – JPL has removed 2004 DM44 & put 2004 DV24 at TS-1
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