The EU-ESA Workshop on Size Determination of Potentially Hazardous Near-Earth Objects continues. For Tuesday, 11/12/24, we continued phase curves, but after that it was thermal infrared observations and polarimetry: https://indico.esa.int/event/530/contributions/ Absolute magnitudes and photometry from the MPC catalog Peter Vereš (Minor… Read More »Workshop: Size Determination of Potentially Hazardous NEOs pt. II
DPS continues. The Division for Planetary Sciences (of the American Astronomical Society) is meeting (the 56th annual one) in Boise. Each division holds sub-meetings; in even-numbered years, DPS is a standalone one. (The Europlanet Sciences Congress, last month, is combined with DPS in odd-numbered years.)… Read More »AAS DPS meeting, two
It’s DPS time! The American Astronomical Society’s Division for Planetary Sciences is now holding their 56th annual meeting (#DPS2024), in Boise, ID. The general AAS meeting (every winter) is just…too…big, so the divisions hold sub-meetings. In odd-numbered years, DPS and… Read More »AAS DPS meeting, one
Nearing the end of this year’s Europlanet meeting. The program for this day is particularly small-body-related: Keynote lecture SB “Highlights of Hayabusa 2 sample return mission” by Patrick MichelKeynote lecture TP by “An estimate of the impact rate on Mars… Read More »Europlanet. Sci. Congress 2024, Part Epsi (SSSB)
Yes, I know it was days ago and I’m falling behind. I said it was a big meeting, with lots of talks. TP9 Thu, 12 SepImpact Processes in the Solar System Chrysa Avdellidou; Co- Robert Luther, Elena Martellato, Isabel Herreros,… Read More »Europlanet. Sci. Congress 2024, Part Delta
Quickly: this October will be the 43rd International Meteor Conference, by the IMO: imc2024.imo.net Meteor showers are the phenomena we see when many bits enter Earth’s atmosphere and burn up. Those bits are the coarser particles shed in the tails… Read More »International Meteor Conference 2024
…yet more EPSC. I said it was a meeting comparable to LPSC. https://www.epsc2024.eu/ Programme – browse by day & time OPS3 Wed, 11 Sep Convener: Axel Hagermann | Co-: Stefan Schröder, Günter Kargl From Ceres to Pluto – Exploring the… Read More »Europlanet. Sci. Congress 2024, Part Gamma
Europlanet Conference, continued from last time. https://www.epsc2024.eu/ Programme – browse by day & time SB6 Tuesday, 10 September Surface and interiors of small bodies, meteorite parent bodies, and icy moons: thermal properties, evolution, and structure Convener: Wladimir Neumann | Co-conveners:… Read More »Europlanet. Sci. Congress 2024, Part Beta
The Issue of Meteoritics And Planetary Science this ‘month’ is a supplemental issue, covering the Meteoritical Society meeting this past Summer. Issue S1 is full of titles, authors, and abstracts, in case my selection didn’t cut it for you. Drive… Read More »…MetSoc 2024 meeting – IV. ‘Save As’
No, I haven’t forgotten. When a conference runs to Friday afternoons, Friday afternoon becomes… Friday afternoon, as you may be well aware. Some meetings don’t even bother putting anything serious then. But the Goldschmidt conference does, at least, in 2024:… Read More »Goldschmidt Conf. 2024 (Pt. 3)