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Author Archives: Halina Prętka-Ziomek

Poznań-Warsaw team points to a plausible home system of the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov
8 Oct 2019

Poznań-Warsaw team points to a plausible home system of the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov

by Halina Prętka-Ziomek | posted in: Bez kategorii | 0

A team of astronomers: Piotr A. Dybczyński (UAM), Małgorzata Królikowska (CBK PAN) and Rita Wysoczańska (UAM) have published recently a preprint (https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.10952) in which they propose a double star Kruger 60 as a possible home system for an interstellar comet … Continued

Hungarian astronomers confirmed the existence of Kordylewski clouds
13 Nov 2018

Hungarian astronomers confirmed the existence of Kordylewski clouds

by Halina Prętka-Ziomek | posted in: Bez kategorii | 0

Born in Poznan polish astronomer Kazimierz Kordylewski was the first one who paid attention to the possibility of existence of the dust moons of the Earth. By the end of the 50-ties, he suggested that a densities of the interplanetary … Continued

Successful landing on asteroid Ryugu
1 Oct 2018

Successful landing on asteroid Ryugu

by Halina Prętka-Ziomek | posted in: Bez kategorii | 0

On September 21, the small compact MINERVA-II1 rovers separated from the Hayabusa2 spacecraft (time of separation was 13:06 JST). The MINERVA-II1 consists of two rovers, Rover-1A and Rover-1B. It is confirmed that both rovers landed on the surface of asteroid … Continued

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