Recent Discoveries – Nov 7 to 18

The past week or so has seen the announcement of 57 new NEAs. The discovery tally breaks down as such: … More

Recent Discoveries – Nov 2 to 6

Between Nov 2 and 6 a total of 36 new NEAs have been announced. I say announced rather than discovered … More

We are approaching the mid point of the current lunation and the surveys are in full discovery mode. Clear weather … More

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of November 2010. … More

The past week saw only a few new asteroid discoveries. Due to bright sky conditions caused by the nearly Full … More

2010 TW54 is the first of 4 small asteroids to buzz the Earth in the past week. I should rephrase … More

2010 TD54 will pass the Earth today at a close distance of 28,000 miles or 45,500 km above the Earth’s … More

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of October 2010. … More

Since my last ‘Recent Discoveries’ posting (on Oct 1) 18 new NEAs have been announced. These objects were discovered by … More

With the start of the current lunation, the surveys kicked into high gear. Recent discoveries include: 2010 OC127 – This … More