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Rosetta flyby of Asteroid Lutetia
Paolo
post Dec 26 2009, 07:35 PM
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time to start a thread on one of the most interesting UMSF events of 2010...
Published thu on arXiv Ultraviolet and visible photometry of asteroid (21) Lutetia using the Hubble Space Telescope
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post Jun 17 2010, 08:51 PM
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Can't see the moons or rings or volcanoes yet . . . .


Reassuring the craft is on target and the trajectory tweaks are being computed. Getting pretty excited to see this rock up close.
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- Paolo   Rosetta flyby of Asteroid Lutetia   Dec 26 2009, 07:35 PM
- - Patteroast   Lutetia will be the largest asteroid visited by a ...   Dec 28 2009, 01:47 AM
- - Paolo   Actually the class of Lutetia is disputed, and it ...   Dec 28 2009, 09:48 AM
- - Paolo   A quick recap of facts about Lutetia from "Ro...   Dec 29 2009, 10:05 AM
- - Paolo   Two papers about Lutetia on arXiv today: Inhomogen...   Mar 10 2010, 06:12 AM
- - stevesliva   I just saw a reference to papers by Busarev et al,...   Mar 12 2010, 05:46 AM
- - Paolo   nhomogeneities on the surface of 21 Lutetia, the a...   Apr 17 2010, 10:03 AM
- - Paolo   This is interesting: the Ptolemy mass spectrometer...   May 1 2010, 08:38 AM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (Paolo @ May 1 2010, 08:38 AM) This...   Jul 10 2010, 04:38 PM
- - Explorer1   It would have to be faint indeed. If confirmed, th...   May 1 2010, 08:44 AM
- - nprev   "Exosphere" in this context seems like a...   May 1 2010, 09:06 AM
- - Explorer1   I think a good rule of thumb would be: it's an...   May 1 2010, 09:38 AM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ May 1 2010, 02:38 AM) ...   May 1 2010, 07:36 PM
- - lyford   This discussion seems to becoming perilously evoca...   May 1 2010, 06:03 PM
- - Hungry4info   I think you're right, nprev. We don't see ...   May 1 2010, 10:47 PM
|- - JGodbaz   QUOTE (Hungry4info @ May 2 2010, 10:47 AM...   May 2 2010, 10:32 AM
- - Hungry4info   Could that be explained by both Earth's rotati...   May 2 2010, 12:15 PM
- - Paolo   Lutetia flyby navigation to start end of May http:...   May 24 2010, 07:24 AM
- - Explorer1   Incidentally, is there a particular method for pro...   May 24 2010, 07:57 AM
- - volcanopele   I've been going with LOOT-eh-shee-ah. Not sur...   May 24 2010, 08:06 AM
|- - Paolo   QUOTE (volcanopele @ May 24 2010, 10:06 A...   May 24 2010, 08:12 AM
- - ElkGroveDan   I think Paolo's version is closer, but I'v...   May 24 2010, 02:06 PM
- - Stu   I'd have thought "Loo-TAY-shee-ah" m...   May 24 2010, 02:58 PM
|- - ugordan   Loo-TEE-shee-ah?   May 24 2010, 03:59 PM
- - Bart   Well, since it is the Latin name for Paris, I woul...   May 24 2010, 06:25 PM
|- - cassioli   QUOTE (Bart @ May 24 2010, 07:25 PM) Well...   Jun 24 2010, 11:28 AM
|- - vikingmars   [quote Unfortunately looks like you have no ...   Jun 24 2010, 01:08 PM
- - nprev   Okay, I'll play: "Loo-TEE-sha".   May 24 2010, 06:50 PM
- - jekbradbury   The Wikipedia article says it's /ljuː...   May 24 2010, 06:58 PM
- - nprev   Beginning to appreciate the IAU's asteroid num...   May 24 2010, 07:13 PM
- - Paolo   There are two very interesting papers on adaptive ...   May 31 2010, 03:02 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Paolo @ May 31 2010, 03:02 PM) The...   Jun 18 2010, 06:28 AM
- - charborob   Rosetta has started imaging Lutetia. Not much to s...   Jun 17 2010, 04:17 PM
- - tasp   Can't see the moons or rings or volcanoes yet ...   Jun 17 2010, 08:51 PM
- - Mongo   Both German and Italian use the letter Z to repres...   Jun 24 2010, 03:32 PM
|- - cassioli   QUOTE (Mongo @ Jun 24 2010, 04:32 PM) Per...   Jun 25 2010, 07:08 AM
- - Hungry4info   Rosetta Right on Target for Lutetia flyby http://w...   Jul 7 2010, 03:14 PM
- - alan   Love this quote from the Planetary Society blog QU...   Jul 8 2010, 05:53 AM
- - dmuller   The ESA operations center ESOC is in Darmstadt, Ge...   Jul 8 2010, 06:45 AM
- - cassioli   any new image of the approaching?!? which ...   Jul 8 2010, 06:50 AM
|- - charborob   QUOTE (cassioli @ Jul 8 2010, 01:50 AM) w...   Jul 8 2010, 01:46 PM
- - elakdawalla   They won't actually resolve Lutetia as an obje...   Jul 8 2010, 02:23 PM
- - Enceladus75   Looking forward to this flyby as it will add yet a...   Jul 8 2010, 02:45 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (Enceladus75 @ Jul 8 2010, 02:45 PM...   Jul 9 2010, 12:54 PM
- - elakdawalla   Enceladus75, the answer to your question was poste...   Jul 8 2010, 03:00 PM
- - Enceladus75   QUOTE Enceladus75, the answer to your question was...   Jul 8 2010, 03:18 PM
- - Phil Stooke   http://webservices.esa.int/blog/post/5/1231 Getti...   Jul 9 2010, 05:31 PM
- - dmuller   I have (at last!) added the "angular diam...   Jul 9 2010, 05:42 PM
- - belleraphon1   Another worldlet coming into our view... love it...   Jul 9 2010, 07:21 PM
- - maschnitz   (Aside: hey, dmuller - ESA linked to you - http://...   Jul 9 2010, 10:45 PM
- - Hungry4info   According to the Rosetta Real-Time Simulation, the...   Jul 10 2010, 06:02 AM
|- - dmuller   QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Jul 10 2010, 04:02 P...   Jul 10 2010, 07:06 AM
- - Hungry4info   Ahh okay. My mistake. From the Rosetta Blog. Les...   Jul 10 2010, 10:37 AM
- - cassioli   160.000 km and counting! http://www.dmuller.n...   Jul 10 2010, 12:58 PM
- - Hungry4info   I'm guessing after they re-establish contact w...   Jul 10 2010, 01:58 PM
- - elakdawalla   The first images will not be released until just a...   Jul 10 2010, 02:17 PM
- - dmuller   Emily: You've described my problem quite well...   Jul 10 2010, 02:46 PM
- - elakdawalla   Perhaps as a short term solution, for the few even...   Jul 10 2010, 02:49 PM
- - dmuller   Sounds like a feasible idea. Too late to implement...   Jul 10 2010, 02:55 PM
- - Hungry4info   A webcast has started. http://webservices.esa.int...   Jul 10 2010, 03:34 PM
- - volcanopele   LOL, of course the images will be presented only a...   Jul 10 2010, 03:35 PM
- - Hungry4info   Well, we passed closest approach a few minutes ago...   Jul 10 2010, 03:54 PM
- - Phil Stooke   http://webservices.esa.int/blog/post/5/1246 Pics...   Jul 10 2010, 04:21 PM
- - Hungry4info   Behold Lutetia: Edit: He beat me to it   Jul 10 2010, 04:22 PM
- - alan   Contact reestablished following close approach   Jul 10 2010, 04:48 PM
- - kenny   Wonderful images! 100 km across and no eviden...   Jul 10 2010, 05:02 PM
- - cassioli   fly-by mission accomplished. heading to the com...   Jul 10 2010, 05:03 PM
- - Phil Stooke   "100 km across and no evidence of gravitional...   Jul 10 2010, 05:07 PM
- - Loiserl   I just put the Lutetia close-up animation. I'l...   Jul 10 2010, 05:08 PM
- - dilo   Loiserl, you beat me. In my version, I introduced ...   Jul 10 2010, 05:27 PM
- - Stu   QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Jul 10 2010, 04:36 P...   Jul 10 2010, 05:37 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Playing around with contrast a bit and rearranging...   Jul 10 2010, 06:10 PM
|- - dilo   Thank you Phil for your analysis... I used last tw...   Jul 10 2010, 07:23 PM
- - alan   Live webcast is started   Jul 10 2010, 09:03 PM
|- - ugordan   http://webservices.esa.int/blog/post/5/1247 Lutet...   Jul 10 2010, 09:04 PM
- - alan   Reminds me of Phobos http://webservices.esa.int/bl...   Jul 10 2010, 09:07 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (alan @ Jul 10 2010, 01:07 PM) Remi...   Jul 10 2010, 10:15 PM
- - Phil Stooke   The best set of grooves on any object since Phobos...   Jul 10 2010, 09:15 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 10 2010, 01:15 P...   Jul 10 2010, 09:38 PM
- - cassioli   Never seen before: an asteroid with a planet in it...   Jul 10 2010, 09:21 PM
|- - ugordan   A bit of a colorization of that image:   Jul 10 2010, 09:40 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (ugordan @ Jul 10 2010, 01:04 PM) L...   Jul 10 2010, 10:11 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Jul 10 2010, 11:11 P...   Jul 10 2010, 10:28 PM
- - cassioli   quick and dirt anaglyph:   Jul 10 2010, 09:42 PM
- - nprev   Sweet, Gordan! So far, gotta say that Rose...   Jul 10 2010, 09:44 PM
- - dilo   Starting from now, this is my wallpaper!   Jul 10 2010, 09:57 PM
|- - ugordan   Some parts of that terrain look so smooth, it remi...   Jul 10 2010, 10:06 PM
- - peter59   Strange, It looks like shadows. The first is clear...   Jul 10 2010, 10:11 PM
|- - ugordan   Crud in in the optics, I'd say.   Jul 10 2010, 10:14 PM
- - machi   Fantastic flyby! Evidently NAC camera worked f...   Jul 10 2010, 10:24 PM
|- - alan   QUOTE (machi @ Jul 10 2010, 05:24 PM) Som...   Jul 10 2010, 11:55 PM
|- - DrShank   QUOTE (machi @ Jul 10 2010, 05:24 PM) Fan...   Jul 11 2010, 02:21 AM
- - NickF   Here's a quick composite showing Lutetia very ...   Jul 10 2010, 11:13 PM
- - nprev   Nice, Nick! That's an excellent scale refe...   Jul 10 2010, 11:17 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (nprev @ Jul 11 2010, 12:17 AM) Nic...   Jul 10 2010, 11:41 PM
|- - NickF   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Jul 11 2010, 12:41 AM...   Jul 11 2010, 12:31 AM
|- - Alan Stern   Thanks Nick- That shows just what I wanted! A...   Jul 11 2010, 12:53 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Triton? Are you sure you don't mean Pluto? P...   Jul 11 2010, 01:53 AM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 11 2010, 02:53 A...   Jul 11 2010, 02:56 AM
- - Mirek   Just for a joke. Sorry NickF   Jul 11 2010, 03:36 AM
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