Space Weather Daily Update for 29 January, 2018
Cosmic Magnetism, M6.6 Quake, Solar Tornado
The last 24 Hours on the Earth Facing disc were very quiet. No sunspots, no solar flares, no plasma filaments, except for the one everyone was saying was a alien space ship. The Planetary K-index is low green and barely readable. Solar wind is calm, but might be picking up in 24 hours.
Earthquakes and volcanoes of note
- 6.6 magnitude earthquake
- 5.4 magnitude earthquake Shaka Ridge, southwest of Africa
- 4.6 magnitude earthquake Reykjanes Ridge, north Atlantic
Space Objects
An airplane sized Near-Earth Object(NEO) showed up on the database for today. It will be less than 1 million miles from Earth when it does its fly by.
Today’s Launches
- Falcon 9 • GovSat 1 : A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the GovSat 1 communications satellite for LuxGovSat, a joint venture between SES and the government of Luxembourg.
~ source: https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/
Other News
- Strong dipole magnetic fields in fast rotating fully convective stars.
- Astronomy from the Stratosphere: Results from NASA’s SOFIA Airborne Telescope.
Different stars do different things, if you apply the wrong theory and/or model.
~ Ben Davidson (Suspicious0bservers ) at SuspiciousObservers.org
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Space Weather
Source: http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/planetary-k-index
Asteroid Watch
Average distance between Earth and the moon is about 239,000 miles (385,000 kilometers).
Source: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroidwatch/
Object | Flyby Date | AU distance | Approximate Sixe |
---|---|---|---|
(2018 BE6) | 2018-Jan-30 | 0.00873 | 34 m - 76 m |
(2018 AQ2) | 2018-Feb-02 | 0.03440 | 97 m - 220 m |
(2002 CB19) | 2018-Feb-02 | 0.02686 | 27 m - 59 m |
(2018 BN5) | 2018-Feb-03 | 0.04068 | 17 m - 38 m |
(2018 BG3) | 2018-Feb-03 | 0.03054 | 45 m - 100 m |
Close Approach Database
Source: https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/
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