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Topic: Apoheles


In the News (Wed 19 Nov 08)

  
  Terraformers Society of Canada - Arjunas (Near Earth Asteroids)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
They have not only their perihelion at less than one AU (within Earth's orbit), but also their aphelion; that is, their entire orbit is within Earth's.
The name Apohele is still under a bit of debate, since most asteroid subclasses are named for prominent members of that group (for example, Aten asteroids are named for 2062 Aten, the first such asteroid discovered), whereas there is no asteroid named "Apohele".
With a diameter of about 2 km, it is the larger of the two known Apoheles.
society.terraformers.ca /content/view/44/94/1/1   (443 words)

  
 Pravda.RU:Asteroid hints at the smallest orbit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Apohele also has Greek roots: "apo" for outside, and "heli" for Sun.
Objects orbiting entirely within Earth's orbit are thought by dynamicist William F. Bottke of Southwest Research Institute and colleagues to comprise just two percent of the total near-Earth object population, making them rare as well as difficult to discover.
There may exist about 50 Apoheles of comparable size to or larger than 2004 JG6, but many of them are certain to be unobservable from the ground.
newsfromrussia.com /science/2004/05/22/54075_.html   (402 words)

  
 apohele
Apoheles form a subgroup of the Aten group.
Now, however, there are two known apoheles: 2003 CP20 and 2004 JG6.
In addition, the 40-m-wide object 1998 DK36, discovered by Tholen and Robert Whiteley in February 1998, may have been an apohele but it was observed on only two consecutive days and subsequently lost due to failure of the observing instrument.
www.daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/A/apohele.html   (207 words)

  
 the minor planets in astrology
Vulcanoid asteroids, for example, are presumably located within the orbit of Mercury, close to the Sun, although none have yet been ascertained.
Apoheles are asteroids within the orbit of the Earth.
Then there are near-Earth asteroids, and well-known "crosser" asteroids for each of the inner planets, as well as some like Icarus and Phaeton which travel the entire inner-planet range.
www.librarising.com /astrology/misc/minorplanets.html   (1452 words)

  
 Terraformers Society of Canada - Statistics of Asteroid
Such processes should have eliminated them all long ago, so they are resupplied on a regular basis.
Arjunas (or NEAs) are subcategorized in to Apoheles, Atens, Apollos, and Amors.
The term 'Arjunas' is still not universally used and most anglophones still use the term 'Near-Earth-Asteroids'.
society.terraformers.ca /content/view/46/92/1/1   (990 words)

  
 [10.0] The Exploration Of The Asteroids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The two moons of Mars, Deimos and Phobos, appear to be Amor asteroids that were captured by the Red Planet.
The "Apoheles", which have orbits entirely inside that of Earth.
The name is informal and astronomers are not quite sure to call this a class, for the simple reason that only two are known.
www.vectorsite.net /taxpl_10.html   (6744 words)

  
 Mercury Transit 2006 for the U.S.A. by Klaudio Zic (E-book) in Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A Mercury transit is a rare event happening in Nov 2006.
The Apoheles are close companions of our planet as prominent in the U.S.A. Mercury Transit map.
The bonus material includes the true astronomic ascendant of the U.S.A., the Genesis ascendant, the Apoheles as well as the current solar return for the U.S.A. Preview this item (HTML)
www.lulu.com /content/339607   (141 words)

  
 Decatur Area Astronomy Club - News Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Designated 2004 JG6, the asteroid is probably between 500 - 1,000 meters in diameter (1,600 - 3,200 feet) and takes about six months to go around the Sun.
Objects like this, which travel within Earth's orbit are called Apoheles, and they're very difficult to discover because they spend so much time near the Sun.
It's been nearly a quarter century since geologists realized that a colossal impact contributed to (and probably caused) the disappearance of the dinosaurs and vast numbers of Earth's other species 65 million years ago.
www.decaturastronomy.com /archive.htm   (3732 words)

  
 Universe Today - May 21, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Designated 2004 JG6, the asteroid is probably between 500 - 1,000 metres in diameter (1,600 - 3,200 feet) and takes about six months to go around the Sun.
Objects like this, which travel within Earth's orbit are called Apoheles, and they're very difficult to discover because they spend so much time near the Sun, invisible to telescopes in the daytime sky.
Fortunately, 2004 JG6 poses no threat to Earth.
www.universetoday.com /html/archive/2004-0521.html   (401 words)

  
 Does anyone have Neptune in 10th house? - Astrology - tribe.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It is nevertheless in great use in planetocentric marriage astrology.
Our consulting includes planetocentric astrology of the "outer guardians" (such as recent 2006 HW51), Apoheles, PHA, Earth coorbitals or Earth's auxiliary moons, Aten, Amor, Apollo, Damocles and many other classes of objects.
Eris has been published with abundant delineation since August 1st 2005 on our site.
astronuts.tribe.net /thread/879bc651-5625-4a89-908e-45a5f66642f0   (5726 words)

  
 Ophiuchus, the 13th sign and the 'rea... - Astrology - tribe.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Dwarf planets, small solar system bodies, TNO, centaurs, Apoheles, outer guardians, giant comets, Eris, and all NASA-hosted objects have delineation on the site.
Act 10:11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
delineated major comets, outer guardians, Earth coorbitals, the Apoheles; besides
astronuts.tribe.net /thread/c0273cc6-e84d-4cb7-82e2-4f4c02306957   (11618 words)

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