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Articles tagged: ’Oumuamua

  • ESO's VLT Survey Telescope (VST), interstellar asteroid, Oumuamua, Pan-STARSS, Vega 21 November 2017 First interstellar asteroid looks nothing like expected

    ...encounter with the Sun. Known as 1I/2017 U1 (`Oumuamua) or just `Oumuamua for short, the object, first detected by the...the faintest hint of dust around it.” These features suggest that `Oumuamua is dense, and lacks significant amounts of water or ice....

    • ESO's VLT Survey Telescope (VST)
    • interstellar asteroid
    • Oumuamua
    • Pan-STARSS
    • Vega
  • C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), comet, Gennady Borisov, MARGO observatory, ’Oumuamua 13 September 2019 Newly discovered comet could be our second interstellar visitor

    ...Borisov) has in common with our first cosmic tourist, ’Oumuamua. ’Oumuamua lacked the tell-tale signs of a coma and was ... the comet will generate just as much interest. "Unlike 'Oumuamua, whose asteroid-or-comet nature still gets debated, this one is...

    • C/2019 Q4 (Borisov)
    • comet
    • Gennady Borisov
    • MARGO observatory
    • ’Oumuamua
  • 'Oumuamua, Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), Comet 2I/Borisov, Hubble Space Telescope, interstellar 20 April 2020 New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet

    ... to probe the chemical composition of the comet’s nucleus, however, no detectable levels of gas or dust were detected for ’Oumuamua. Comet 2I/Borisov on the other hand has turned out to be a more traditional type of comet; a condensed ball of gas...

    • 'Oumuamua
    • Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA)
    • Comet 2I/Borisov
    • Hubble Space Telescope
    • interstellar
  • 'Oumuamua, Comet 2I/Borisov, Hubble Space Telescope 17 October 2019 Hubble gets a good look at interstellar visitor Comet 2I/Borisov

    ...the first identified interstellar visitor, an object dubbed ‘Oumuamua, swung within 38 million kilometres of the Sun before racing ... between the Earth and the Sun. 2I/Borisov and ‘Oumuamua are only the beginning of the discoveries of interstellar objects...

    • 'Oumuamua
    • Comet 2I/Borisov
    • Hubble Space Telescope
  • Asteroid 2015 BZ509, Oumuamua, Pan-STARRS telescope, polar orbit, retrograde orbit 23 May 2018 First permanent extrasolar asteroid found near Jupiter

    ... Sun. Named after an Hawaiian word meaning ‘scout’, Oumuamua, brushed past the Earth before making its exit as it returned ...in the direction it came from. Oumuamua however was just that - a visitor briefly passing through before ...

    • Asteroid 2015 BZ509
    • Oumuamua
    • Pan-STARRS telescope
    • polar orbit
    • retrograde orbit
  • 'Oumuamua, Asteroid Day, Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), Near Earth Asteroid, Tunguska 29 June 2018 All things asteroid: Who, What, Where and When

    ...appeared on our radar late last year in November 2017. `Oumuamua, our planet’s first interstellar visitor shook up our idea of...However, just this week a new study has found that `Oumuamua is moving away from the Sun faster than expected, implying that...

    • 'Oumuamua
    • Asteroid Day
    • Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)
    • Near Earth Asteroid
    • Tunguska
  • 'Oumuamua, Centaurs, Comet 2I/Borisov, interstellar asteroid, NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) 24 April 2020 A population of interstellar asteroids has been found hiding between Jupiter and Neptune

    Interstellar visitors ‘Oumuamua and comet 21/Borisov are not alone in our... travellers started life elsewhere. But, unlike the recently identified interstellar visitors ‘Oumuamua, and comet 21/Borisov, which are just passing through our Solar System ...

    • 'Oumuamua
    • Centaurs
    • Comet 2I/Borisov
    • interstellar asteroid
    • NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
  • Comet 2I/Borisov, comets, ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), heavy metals, ʻOumuamua 19 May 2021 Scientists unexpectedly find heavy metal vapour in comets throughout our Solar System, and beyond

    ... gaseous nickel has also been detected surrounding comet 2I/Borisov, the second observed interstellar interloper after ʻOumuamua. Ranging in size from a few hundred meters to loosely packed balls of ice and dust tens of kilometers across...

    • Comet 2I/Borisov
    • comets
    • ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT)
    • heavy metals
    • ʻOumuamua
  • Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), Cassini Mission, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), Oumuamua, TRAPPIST-1 02 January 2018 2017 - What a year!

    2017 was a remarkable year for all things astronomical and for the rocket and satellite industry. We said a sad farewell to one of the most distinguished planetary missions of our time - Cassini. However we also said hello to the first interstellar ...

    • Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)
    • Cassini Mission
    • NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
    • Oumuamua
    • TRAPPIST-1
  • Anthropology, Breakthrough Listen, Communication, SETI June 2018 Cosmic communications and the anthropology of outer space

    ... would structure future searches for intelligence elsewhere. Unfortunately, the exotically shaped space object ‘Oumuamua that Breakthrough Listen helped monitor in December 2017 is unlikely to be an alien spacecraft. Another possibility, Wertheimer...

    • Anthropology
    • Breakthrough Listen
    • Communication
    • SETI
    Authors: Claire Webb    
  • C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), CubeSat, Falcon Heavy, Gemini North Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS), Space Launch System 18 September 2019 Researchers calculate feasibility of sending a probe to C/2019 Q4 (Borisov)

    ...2019 Q4 (Borisov) is the second such interstellar object to be identified whizzing through the Solar System; the first, 'Oumuamua, was spotted in 2017. Given the (relatively) quick succession of these discoveries, it is not unreasonable to think that...

    • C/2019 Q4 (Borisov)
    • CubeSat
    • Falcon Heavy
    • Gemini North Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS)
    • Space Launch System
  • 26 June 2020 Giant ‘Exotica’ catalogue boosts search for alien life

    ... is currently not satisfactorily explained. For instance, the famous ‘Tabby's Star’ with its bizarre dimming behaviour; ‘Oumuamua’ - the interstellar object that passed near Earth in 2017; unexplained optical pulses that last mere nanoseconds...

  • Comet Interceptor, Cosmic Vision Programme, ESA, F-class mission, Lagrange point L2 21 June 2019 ESA's new mission to intercept a comet

    ..., but now it is time to build upon their successes and visit a pristine comet, or be ready for the next ‘Oumuamua-like interstellar object.” What is a Fast mission? Comet Interceptor is a ‘fast’, or F-class mission. The ‘fast’ refers to the...

    • Comet Interceptor
    • Cosmic Vision Programme
    • ESA
    • F-class mission
    • Lagrange point L2
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