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    The Siding Spring Survey (SSS) was a near-Earth object search program that used the 0.5-metre Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory...
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    Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian...
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    obtained on 10 October 2004 as part of the Siding Spring Survey. The comet was discovered during the Siding Spring Survey as an asteroidal object shining with...
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  • Telescope, the telescope at Siding Spring Observatory Siding Spring Survey, a near-Earth object search program 2343 Siding Spring, an asteroid from the main...
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    hemisphere was the Siding Spring Survey (SSS), closed in 2013 due to loss of funding. CSS supersedes the photographic Bigelow Sky Survey. The NEO Observations...
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  • of sss Side-side-side, solution of triangles with 3 sides known Siding Spring Survey in astronomy similia similibus solventur – a general rule in chemistry...
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    pose a threat of impact. Its southern hemisphere counterpart, the Siding Spring Survey (SSS) was closed in 2013. The Catalinas are a significant focus of...
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    Australia, most recently at Siding Spring Observatory on the Siding Spring Survey, part of the NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey for near-Earth objects (2002–2011)...
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  • discovered on 18 December 2008, by astronomers with the Siding Spring Survey at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. The minor planet was numbered...
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    0%)   WISE: 5,942 (0.8%)   Palomar–Leiden Srvy.: 4,641 (0.6%)   Siding Spring Survey: 4,161 (0.5%)   All others: 73,337 (9.5%) The MPC credits more than...
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  • almost 80°. It was discovered on 18 December 2004 by the Siding Spring Survey at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. The critical and unusual object...
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    The sighting was confirmed the next day by observations at the Siding Spring Survey and Table Mountain Observatory. 6Q0B44E was spotted at what was later...
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  • near-Earth asteroid of the Aten group, discovered by the Siding Spring Survey at Siding Spring Observatory, Australia on 18 September 2009. It is in a...
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    was discovered on 27 November 2005, by astronomers of the Siding Spring Survey at Siding Spring Observatory, Australia. In August 2013, 2005 WK4 was radar-imaged...
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  • reeling". The Age. Melbourne. "Tornado near Coonabarabran 2005 Jan 20". Siding Spring Survey. Archived from the original on July 19, 2008. Retrieved June 9, 2008...
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    the Apollo group. It was discovered on 5 June 2005 by the Siding Spring Survey at Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. It made a close approach of 2...
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  • Radar Picket Submarine (retired US Navy hull classification) SSS (i) Siding Spring Survey Side Side Side (an acronym for remembering congruent triangles) (i)...
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    C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) is an Oort cloud comet discovered on 3 January 2013 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory using the 0.5-meter (20 in)...
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  • in the Catalina Sky Survey. They are Mt. Lemmon Survey, Catalina Sky Survey, and Siding Spring Survey. When transients are detected they are alerted on...
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    announced after a ground-based confirmation by Robert McNaught (Siding Spring Survey) on July 12. Although perihelion was reached on 28 September 2006...
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    7 August 2006 during the course of routine observations for the Siding Spring Survey, which searched for Near-Earth Objects that might represent a collision...
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  • "the world's greatest comet discoverer" and he participated in the Siding Spring Survey (SSS) using the ANU's Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope. He discovered...
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    the 2012 encounter Toutatis was recovered on 21 May 2012, by the Siding Spring Survey at apparent magnitude 18.9. A close approach will be 5 November 2069...
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  • Jupiter family comet. It was discovered on 1 February 2006 by the Siding Spring Survey. The object has been suggested to be the progenitor body of the β...
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    CSS used to include a telescope in the Southern Hemisphere, the Siding Spring Survey. However operations ended in 2013 after funding was discontinued...
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    It was discovered by Australian astronomers with the Siding Spring Survey at the Siding Spring Observatory on 27 February 2009, only three days before...
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    Solar System. Several astronomical survey projects such as Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, Catalina Sky Survey and Pan-STARRS continue to search...
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  • Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope (category Siding Spring Observatory)
    study galaxies, asteroids and comets. It was last dedicated to the Siding Spring Survey. The telescope had a field of view of just over 6° through the use...
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    Facility Mt. Lemmon Survey (G96) is a part of Catalina Sky Survey, another two parts are Siding Spring Survey (E12) and Catalina Sky Survey (703) itself. "Minor...
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  • are credited to 1,141 astronomers and 253 observatories, telescopes or surveys (see § Discovering dedicated institutions). On how a discovery is made...
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