• The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) is a robotic astronomical survey and early warning system optimized for detecting smaller near-Earth...
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    region, but was completed in September 2022. ATLAS, the "Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System" uses four 0.5-metre telescopes. Two are located on...
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    the asteroid to break it up, or to deflect the rock away from Earth. In January 2022, The NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS)—a...
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    planetary systems, though the most frequent involve asteroids, comets or meteoroids and have minimal effect. When large objects impact terrestrial planets...
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  • that was discovered on 14 June 2024 as A117uUD by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), South Africa, Sutherland. It will reach perihelion...
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    Institute for Astronomy (February 18, 2013). "ATLAS: The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System". Astronomy. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023...
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    The systematic search performed by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System detected an asteroidal object with an estimated magnitude of 18...
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    from the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) as ATLAS20bkdj, and the Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS)...
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    between SAAO and the Yonsei University, Korea. The ATLAS asteroid impact early warning system, developed by the University of Hawaii and funded by NASA...
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  • northern hemisphere. The comet was discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey on April 5, 2024, in images obtained...
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    Earth the next day. New survey projects, such as the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) program operated by the University of Hawaii...
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  • ATLAS may refer to any comets below discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey: 427P/ATLAS 478P/ATLAS 490P/ATLAS P/2019 A2 (ATLAS)...
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    2018 LA (category Apollo asteroids)
    had seen a bright fireball. Shortly after the impact, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) released observations obtained from Hawaii...
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  • approximately 55 faculty and employs over 300 people. Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) B612 Foundation "Doug Simons named new director...
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  • 2024 UQ (category Asteroid stubs)
    reported a fireball on 10:54 (UTC). The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) first noted this asteroid. Due to 2024 UQ being close to the...
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    2020 BX12 (category Apollo asteroids)
    group. It was discovered on 27 January 2020 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey at the Mauna Loa Observatory during its approach...
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    P/2019 LD2 (ATLAS) (category Centaurs (small Solar System bodies))
    discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System on 10 June 2019. It was initially reported as the first known Jupiter trojan asteroid to display...
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  • 2020 VT4 (category Apollo asteroids)
    November 2020, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. The asteroid was discovered fifteen...
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    lines. It was discovered on May 30, 2021, by the ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) astronomical survey and had an apparent magnitude of...
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  • ICESat-2 Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) Atlas (computer), a 1960s supercomputer Atlas Supervisor, its operating system Atlas (robot)...
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    Catalina Sky Survey (category Discoverers of asteroids)
    Center (MPC) Planetary Data System (PDS) Spaceguard Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System List of near-Earth object observation projects "Minor Planet...
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    Roadster was automatically spotted and logged by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope operated by the University of Hawaiʻi...
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    band (green) and 5.48 in the B band (blue). In the case of a planet or asteroid, the absolute magnitude H rather means the apparent magnitude it would...
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    Tsunami 'Megaripples' Reveal The Devastation From The Chicxulub Asteroid". ScienceAlert. Retrieved January 1, 2022. Kinsland, Gary L.; Egedahl, Kaare;...
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    providing a service to Spaceguard. For example, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) system surveys the entire night sky every night and...
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    2018 AH (category Apollo asteroids)
    diameter. It was first observed on 4 January 2018, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Mauna Loa and quickly followed-up by many...
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    (248370) 2005 QN173 (category Background asteroids)
    July 2021, 2005 QN173 was found to be active by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey. Archival imagery showed it had been active during...
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    galactic core. It was independently detected by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey on May 16, 2022, and given the internal...
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  • prediction Asteroid impact avoidance Asteroid Day Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) Deep Space Industries Gravity tractor List of impact craters...
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    object was discovered on 18 October 2022 by one of the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescopes in Rio Hurtado, Chile, which reported...
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