Young Astronomers Newsletter September 2016

The Young Astronomers Newsletter

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The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 9 September 2016

By Bob Patsiga

 

 

In this month’s edition of the newsletter Bob discusses:

  • Updates on the Jupiter Juno mission
  • Issues with the Kepler Space Telescope leads to a reassignment of study targets
  • Discrepancies within the Hubble constant used to calculate the expansion rate of the universe
  • Naming of some newly man-made or synthesized elements
  • Celestial happenings for September
  • September astronomical birthdays
  • Fun activities with the YANL Word search and Calculator Corner: Calculate the speed of the Earth as it moves along its orbit around the Sun

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