Bright fireball on January 29th, 2021
meteors

Bright fireball on January 29th, 2021

At the turn of January and February, we participated in the study of the phenomenon of a bright meteor (fireball) passing over the area of Central Europe. This undertaking, carried on by scientists from the Czech Republic (Astronomical Institute of...
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Tumbling asteroid 2017 WJ16
photometry

Tumbling asteroid 2017 WJ16

On the only clear night in November, on November 25th/26th we have decided to observe 2017 WJ16 asteroid. It has been discovered some years ago (yes, you guess correctly - in 2017), but there were not enough observations to deliver...
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Minor Planet Circulars
astrometry publication

Minor Planet Circulars

Tiny extraction from Minor Planet Circulars issued just today (formally dated 2020-04-30). Full issue: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/.../2020/MPC_20200430.pdf
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Supernowa w M61
deep sky

Supernowa w M61

Supernova in M61 discovered May 6th, 2020 by Zwicky Transient Facility (California).
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TMG0023: fastmover from NEOCP
astrometry

TMG0023: fastmover from NEOCP

Asteroid TMG0023 was discovered in Tokyo yesterday at 19:58:18 UTC having 16.8 mag. Then it was observed by few observatories in Japan, East and Central Europe during next 6 hours. The last European observations were made in Lusowko Platanus Observatory....
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