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KBO encounters
xtruel
post Aug 2 2008, 12:53 PM
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Hi,

I’m regular follower of NH and I’m also interested in the 2nd leg of the mission, i.e the 2016+ KBOs encounters. Does anyone know when operations about this leg (starting with searching objects of interest with HST or some other earth-based means, I suppose) are expected to begin ?
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- xtruel   KBO encounters   Aug 2 2008, 12:53 PM
- - tasp   Would a successful observation in the second or th...   Jul 7 2017, 03:12 PM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (tasp @ Jul 7 2017, 03:12 PM) Would...   Jul 7 2017, 05:57 PM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (tasp @ Jul 7 2017, 03:12 PM) Would...   Jul 28 2017, 08:25 PM
- - Floyd   D) enlist more telescopes and place them closer to...   Jul 7 2017, 06:35 PM
|- - JRehling   Per the non detection of the occultation, I haven...   Jul 10 2017, 07:37 PM
- - Ron Hobbs   All planetesimals born near the Kuiper Belt formed...   Jul 10 2017, 03:58 PM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (Ron Hobbs @ Jul 10 2017, 10:58 AM)...   Jul 10 2017, 07:29 PM
- - hendric   Well, the stars are *fairly* bright, with V magnit...   Jul 10 2017, 09:48 PM
- - Alan Stern   Success on the 17 July MU69 occultation! https...   Jul 19 2017, 02:45 PM
- - nprev   Amazing! The animated gif in the article clear...   Jul 19 2017, 05:07 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (nprev @ Jul 19 2017, 06:07 PM) (an...   Jul 19 2017, 11:13 PM
||- - JRehling   QUOTE (ngunn @ Jul 19 2017, 04:13 PM) Con...   Jul 20 2017, 05:06 PM
|- - abalone   QUOTE (nprev @ Jul 20 2017, 03:07 AM) Ama...   Jul 20 2017, 12:34 PM
||- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (abalone @ Jul 20 2017, 01:34 PM) G...   Jul 20 2017, 01:14 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (nprev @ Jul 19 2017, 06:07 PM) Ama...   Jul 20 2017, 01:13 PM
- - jasedm   Phenomenal and diligent work ensuring the occultat...   Jul 20 2017, 08:34 PM
- - Tom Tamlyn   From an April 28 blog post by Alan Stern: QUOTE O...   Jul 20 2017, 09:42 PM
- - Tom Tamlyn   Earlier today Dr. Stern mentioned that the June 3 ...   Jul 20 2017, 10:08 PM
- - Hungry4info   QUOTE (Tom Tamlyn)I'm puzzled how the team cou...   Jul 21 2017, 02:18 AM
- - Tom Tamlyn   Thanks, that's very helpful. I had assumed ...   Jul 21 2017, 06:21 AM
|- - JRehling   Tom, the occultation / photometry paradigm permits...   Jul 28 2017, 09:08 PM
- - hendric   If I did my maths right, to get 1km resolution at ...   Jul 28 2017, 09:21 PM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   QUOTE (hendric @ Jul 28 2017, 03:21 PM) I...   Jul 28 2017, 10:10 PM
|- - JRehling   Note that HST's highest resolution photos of P...   Jul 29 2017, 01:22 AM
- - hendric   Hubble's albedo maps used the mutual eclipses ...   Jul 29 2017, 01:31 PM
- - stevesliva   The target is binary, or oblong: http://pluto.jhua...   Aug 3 2017, 09:11 PM
- - Explorer1   Gosh! I briefly thought this might be the case...   Aug 4 2017, 01:38 AM
- - climber   Naming contest's gona be more challenging   Aug 4 2017, 04:36 PM
- - alan   QUOTE Alex Parker‏ @Alex_Parker To those cu...   Aug 9 2017, 04:56 PM
- - Roby72   A new PI's Perspective: http://pluto.jhuapl.e...   Dec 6 2017, 10:36 PM
- - Explorer1   Unconfirmed for now, but there might be a moon (...   Dec 12 2017, 08:03 PM
- - tasp   Binary object with a moon ? That's 3 objects ...   Dec 17 2017, 12:46 AM
- - Explorer1   Not so fast! Could be just a glitch... http://...   Jan 24 2018, 07:07 PM
- - bobik   http://www.thespacereview.com/article/3398/1 QUOTE...   Jan 25 2018, 08:24 AM
- - dtolman   Surprised no one has posted this already! New ...   Feb 13 2018, 04:47 PM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   The mission team (and the voting public) have chos...   Mar 13 2018, 10:12 PM
- - Alan Stern   Hibernation has concluded. New Horizons is awake f...   Jun 5 2018, 05:52 PM
|- - Tom Dahl   Fantastic status about New Horizons. Best of luck ...   Jun 6 2018, 02:01 AM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Jun 5 2018, 06:52 PM)...   Jun 7 2018, 04:26 AM
- - dolphin   Good stuff. Praying for a successful flyby! ...   Jun 6 2018, 03:38 AM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (dolphin @ Jun 6 2018, 04:38 AM) Go...   Jun 6 2018, 11:55 AM
- - FOV   New Horizons Team Reports Initial Success in Obser...   Aug 4 2018, 04:16 PM
- - FOV   From Cathy Olkin's twitter feed: https://twit...   Aug 4 2018, 08:26 PM
- - Greg Hullender   What will the best resolution of Ultima Thule be? ...   Aug 6 2018, 06:18 PM
|- - john_s   If we fly the nominal trajectory, the best possibl...   Aug 6 2018, 06:58 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Thanks! How many useful images do you think yo...   Aug 7 2018, 03:26 PM
- - alan   Great Expectations: Plans and Predictions for New ...   Aug 8 2018, 07:40 PM
- - Alan Stern   This may also be of interest: The New Horizons Ku...   Aug 8 2018, 08:35 PM
|- - MahFL   Will Eyes on the Solar System be updated, so we ca...   Aug 9 2018, 11:48 AM
- - Alan Stern   Yes that is the plan.   Aug 9 2018, 02:01 PM
- - djellison   Infact I've recently rejoined the 'Eyes......   Aug 10 2018, 03:52 AM
- - Floyd   Eyes was created by Doug--so he can efficiently do...   Aug 10 2018, 10:56 AM
- - Roby72   Ultima in View: http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Cent...   Aug 28 2018, 10:47 PM
- - Roby72   Btw..any new informations about the Ultima star oc...   Aug 28 2018, 11:29 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (Roby72 @ Aug 29 2018, 12:29 AM) Bt...   Aug 30 2018, 08:23 PM
- - Roby72   Thx Alan !   Aug 30 2018, 11:06 PM
- - alan   New Horizons discussed at press conference at DPS1...   Oct 25 2018, 05:09 PM
|- - avisolo   QUOTE (alan @ Oct 25 2018, 06:09 PM) New ...   Nov 6 2018, 11:14 AM
|- - Steve5304   Pretty crazy feat going on right now.... I imagi...   Nov 6 2018, 05:34 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (avisolo @ Nov 6 2018, 11:14 AM) Th...   Nov 6 2018, 06:56 PM
|- - avisolo   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Nov 6 2018, 07:56 PM)...   Nov 7 2018, 11:34 AM
|- - jasedm   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Nov 6 2018, 07:56 PM)...   Nov 10 2018, 12:56 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (jasedm @ Nov 10 2018, 01:56 PM) Wo...   Nov 10 2018, 04:55 PM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Nov 10 2018, 11:55 AM...   Jan 2 2019, 08:36 PM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (stevesliva @ Jan 2 2019, 08:36 PM)...   Jan 2 2019, 11:19 PM
- - bkellysky   Presentation at: http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Cen...   Nov 5 2018, 11:37 PM
- - jasedm   Fantastic possibilities! Good luck with the f...   Nov 11 2018, 03:46 PM
|- - rogelio   Some back-of-the-envelope calculations on how easy...   Nov 11 2018, 06:09 PM
|- - HSchirmer   To quote Yogi Berra, "Deja vu, all over aga...   Nov 11 2018, 06:32 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (rogelio @ Nov 11 2018, 07:09 PM) N...   Nov 11 2018, 06:37 PM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (fredk @ Nov 11 2018, 06:37 PM) Tha...   Nov 11 2018, 07:51 PM
- - rogelio   fredk wrote: "And why do you compare to a lim...   Nov 11 2018, 10:17 PM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (rogelio @ Nov 11 2018, 10:17 PM) f...   Nov 14 2018, 12:36 PM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (HSchirmer @ Nov 14 2018, 08:36 AM)...   Nov 14 2018, 05:51 PM
|- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (Hal)Without some sort of AI event detection...   Nov 14 2018, 07:46 PM
- - Steve5304   Would be great if we spotted another large object ...   Nov 14 2018, 03:57 AM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (Steve5304 @ Nov 14 2018, 03:57 AM)...   Nov 14 2018, 01:57 PM
- - jasedm   I'm sure that some very talented people are lo...   Nov 14 2018, 10:32 PM
- - nprev   Alan Stern reports that the targeting TCM today wa...   Dec 2 2018, 11:02 PM
- - Roby72   New design of the New Horizons webpage: http://pl...   Dec 3 2018, 08:53 PM
- - Floyd   Roby72 New design of the New Horizons webpage: htt...   Dec 3 2018, 11:25 PM
- - pioneer   With less than a month until New Horizon's ren...   Dec 4 2018, 06:05 PM
- - fredk   From S&T: QUOTE Because Ultima is small — prob...   Dec 4 2018, 06:40 PM
- - punkboi   Submit your name and greeting to be transmitted to...   Dec 5 2018, 02:20 AM
- - Steve5304   too small to resolve until the last minute. The o...   Dec 11 2018, 03:35 PM
|- - dtolman   According to the schedule that was posted on the P...   Dec 21 2018, 11:40 PM
|- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (dtolman @ Dec 22 2018, 12:40 AM) A...   Dec 22 2018, 12:37 AM
|- - dtolman   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Dec 21 2018, 07:37 PM...   Dec 22 2018, 01:18 AM
- - Floyd   I assume FB is Facebook? Do we just go to Faceboo...   Dec 22 2018, 06:15 PM
- - Explorer1   Perhaps here? https://www.facebook.com/new.horizon...   Dec 22 2018, 06:45 PM
- - Alan Stern   Best place is http://pluto.jhuapl.edu - we'll ...   Dec 23 2018, 01:26 PM
|- - avisolo   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Dec 23 2018, 01:26 PM...   Dec 24 2018, 05:47 PM
- - SteveM   To clarify the previous items, they all reflect th...   Jan 5 2019, 10:07 PM
- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (SteveM @ Jan 5 2019, 11:07 PM) To ...   Jan 5 2019, 11:22 PM
- - Alan Stern   QUOTE (HSchirmer @ Jan 5 2019, 11:22 PM) ...   Jan 6 2019, 12:14 AM
- - scalbers   QUOTE (Alan Stern @ Jan 6 2019, 12:14 AM)...   Jan 6 2019, 07:53 PM
- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (scalbers @ Jan 6 2019, 07:53 PM) T...   Jan 6 2019, 09:04 PM
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