The paper on 2002 TX300 or KBO 55636 was (finally) published in Nature magazine.  It’s exciting for me, because even though I was one of many researchers involved in the project, it was a first in science and a first for me, though I hope it won’t be the last. Jim Elliot and his team were able [...]

This article was translated from Portuguese to English by Google, hence it isn’t ‘perfect’ English. To translate to another language, use the dropdown selection on the upper right of this page. Diário do Nordeste FENÔMENO ASTRONÔMICO (19/2/2010) Ceará é ponto de observação Ceara back to the point of observation of scientists. This time, the phenomenon being [...]

UPDATE: 6/17/10 – Paper published in Nature magazine gets worldwide scientific attention. UPDATE: 10/23/09 – Sky & Telescope Magazine picked up this story and featured it in their online magazine!! Check it out – http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/65538577.html Last week I traveled to Mexico, specifically to Mexico’s Observatorio Astronomica Nacional’s San Pedro Mountain Observatory in North Baja California [...]