NH Arrokoth (formerly Ultima Thule) Encounter Observations & Results, post-flyby discussion as the data arrives |
NH Arrokoth (formerly Ultima Thule) Encounter Observations & Results, post-flyby discussion as the data arrives |
Jan 4 2019, 01:16 AM
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Merciless Robot Group: Admin Posts: 8785 Joined: 8-December 05 From: Los Angeles Member No.: 602 |
This will be where we talk about the data as it arrives over the next 20 months or so.
-------------------- A few will take this knowledge and use this power of a dream realized as a force for change, an impetus for further discovery to make less ancient dreams real.
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Jan 21 2019, 07:27 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 559 Joined: 1-May 06 From: Scotland (Ecosse, Escocia) Member No.: 759 |
Analysis of Ultima Thule comparing its morphology with those of previously-imaged comets....
Forbes Magazine on UT January 21 ...by astrophysicist author Ethan Siegel. |
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Jan 24 2019, 08:53 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 706 Joined: 3-December 04 From: Boulder, Colorado, USA Member No.: 117 |
The current best image (a big improvement over the earlier ones, due to lower noise and higher phase angle) has just been posted:
http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-A...p?page=20190124 John |
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