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- initialism astronomy Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research program.
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The fuzzy cloud from the debris was first photographed last month with a robotic camera called LINEAR that searches for asteroids in New Mexico.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The comet-like object imaged by Hubble, called P/2010 A2, was first discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, or LINEAR, program sky survey on Jan. 6.
ianrandalstrock: Maybe it's a Romulan warbird ianrandalstrock 2010
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The comet-like object imaged by Hubble, called P/2010 A2, was first discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, or LINEAR, program sky survey on Jan. 6.
ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2010
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I believe the correct name for those looking up its coordinates is P/2010 A2 LINEAR.
Asteroid Collision May Have Created Comet-like Object | Universe Today 2010
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The comet-like object imaged by Hubble, called P/2010 A2, was first discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, or LINEAR, program sky survey on Jan. 6.
Hubble Takes A Look at Possible Asteroid Collision | Universe Today 2010
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But since early May, Northern Hemisphere stargazers have had a clear view of NEAT low in the southwest sky, and LINEAR will be shining brightly into early June near the stars Procyon and Alphard.
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What makes NEAT and LINEAR even rarer is that they're visible to the naked eye.
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Neither will LINEAR, a second comet tagging along behind it.
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The sorry thing about Rabbett is that he doesnt even know that 1. Shading goes two ways, limiting insolation, sky view, and wind shelter 2. Shading manifests itself in a NON LINEAR fashion not a linear fashion as rabbett imagines
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This new system became known as LINEAR/PROGRESSIVE/ANALYTIC or QUANTITATIVE TIME, which we will now call LINEAR TIME.
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