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Pan-STARRS Telescope Spots New Distant Comet

By Guest PostJune 22, 2011Scienceastronomers, automated software, c 2011 l4 comets, canada france hawaii telescope, earth, haleakala, larry denneau, marco micheli, massachusetts, maui, mauna kea, mercury, mikael granvik, minor planet center cambridge, panstarrs, panstarrs 1 telescope, parabolic, potentially hazardous asteroids, richard wainscoat, robert jedicke, sensitive electronic detector, telescope images, tommy grav, university of hawaii at manoa

Astronomers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have discovered a new comet that they expect will be visible to the naked eye in early 2013.

Originally found by the Pan-STARRS 1 telescope on Haleakala, Maui, on the night of June 5-6, it was confirmed to be a comet by UH Mānoa astronomer Richard Wainscoat and graduate student Marco Micheli the following night using the Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope on Mauna Kea. (more…)

IBM Completes Acquisition of Unica Corporation

ARMONK, N.Y., – 06 Oct 2010: Through Unica, IBM (NYSE: IBM) is acquiring enterprise and cloud-based marketing software

solutions that help businesses streamline and automate marketing processes, and understand and predict customer preferences. Through both the Unica and Coremetrics acquisitions, IBM will enable its clients to develop more relevant and targeted communications while minimizing marketing expenditures. (more…)

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Pan-STARRS Telescope Spots New Distant Comet

IBM Completes Acquisition of Unica Corporation