Friday, 31 August 2012

(3) Juno, commitment

(3) Juno is an asteroid of the main belt discovered in September of 1804. It has a perihelion of 2.0 AU and an aphelion of 3.4 AU. It has a diameter of about 230 km. There are important observations in February 1958, December of 1979 and 1996.


Roman mythology

Juno was the protector and special counsellor of the state.


(3) Juno is related with commitment, like in the movie "One Fine Day" (1996).

Monday, 13 August 2012

(5143) Heracles, satellite discovered

Satellite discovered in December of 2011, announced in July of 2012. 


In August of 2011 was released the movie "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" (2011), in which is described the circumstances that led to the rise of the apes. On the other hand, in April of 2011 was released the science fiction movie "Source Code" (2011).