Showing posts with label DA14 asteroid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DA14 asteroid. Show all posts
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Friday, February 15, 2013
2012 DA14 asteroid flyby, 2013 February 15
The asteroid was discovered on February 23, 2012, by the Observatorio Astronomico de La Sagra Sky Survey, from Andalucia in southern Spain:
http://www.lasagraskysurvey.org/
The Goldstone California 70 meter NASA antenna is expected to produce a radar 3 dimensional movie mapping the asteroid from all sides.
The Jansky 27 antenna Very Large Array in New Mexico, and the Arecibo 1000 foot radio telescope will also participate in the radar observations.
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