What's New? (Updated 2025-10-02)

The following pages are revised daily, if the MPC has updated their NEAp01.txt and NEAm15.txt files:

  • NEO (Near-Earth Object) Daily Ephemerides
  • Upcoming Close Approaches (< 0.10 A.U.) of NEOs to the Inner Planets

    The following pages are updated daily:

  • Elements, Oppositions (2024-2026), and Daily Ephemerides for my minor planets
  • My Discoveries from ITelescope Observatory, Mayhill
  • MOID (Minimum Orbit Intersection Distance) for all NEOs (Near Earth Objects) for Mercury to Jupiter

    The following pages have been created or updated recently:

  • Contributions Online (Updated 2025-10-02)
  • Andrew Lowe's Astrophotography (Updated 2025-09-13)
  • 2025 Lunar Occultations of stars for North Vancouver, courtesy of Occult 4.11.0.1 (Updated 2025-02-27)
  • 2025 Grazing Occultation predictions for North Vancouver (Updated 2025-02-27)
  • 2025 Local Circumstances for appulses of minor planets with stars visible from North Vancouver (Updated 2025-02-27)
  • 2025 Local Times Of Rise And Set from North Vancouver (Updated 2025-02-27)
  • Citations for my named minor planets (Updated 2024-08-13)
  • Andrew Lowe's Astronomy Videos (Updated 2024-05-11)
  • The Eclipse Page (Updated 2024-04-25)
  • Odds and Ends (Updated 2022-11-01)
  • In The News -- Scanned articles about my asteroid and astronomy work (Updated 2022-02-26)
  • Color Solar Eclipse Maps 1800 to 2199 (Added 2021-11-19)
  • Circumstances of Solar Eclipses 1800 to 2199 (Added 2021-11-08)
  • November's Marine Eclipse (1984 Nov 22) (Added 2021-06-18)
  • Past and Future Annular Solar Eclipses over some Canadian Cities (Added 2021-06-16)
  • Andrew Lowe's Scanned Astrophotography (Added 2021-04-10)
  • The Total Solar Eclipse of 2002 Dec 04 in Australia (Updated 2021-04-10)
  • Solar Eclipse Maps 1800 to 2199 (Updated 2020-07-13)
  • Grazing Penumbral Eclipses (Added 2020-06-22)
  • Past and Future Total Solar Eclipses over some Canadian Cities (Revisited) (Added 2020-05-07)
  • Circumstances of Solar Eclipses from Calgary 1900 to 2099 (Added 2020-04-25)
  • Eclipse Plots, a summary page of my "Solar Eclipse of the Day" images (Added 2020-04-14)
  • Solar Eclipse of the Day on the Home page (Added 2019-08-01)
  • 2019-05-23 DISCSTATUS report from the MPC (my discoveries are bolded) (Updated 2019-05-23)
  • Celestia Orbit Display of the Hypothesized Planet Nine and Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects, with the addition of 2015 TG387 (Updated 2018-10-01)
  • Where is Planet Nine? (Added 2018-06-22)
  • Celestia Orbit Display of the Hypothesized Planet Nine and Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects (Updated 2018-06-22)
  • Skymap Sky Display of the Hypothesized Planet Nine and some Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects (Updated 2018-06-22)
  • Very Close Approaches (< 0.010 A.U.) of PHAs to the Inner Planets 1900-2200 (Updated 2018-04-17)
  • 2018 Jan 31 total lunar eclipse as seen from Calgary (Added 2017-09-28)
  • 2023 Oct 14 annular eclipse as seen from central Oregon (longitude = 121 , latitude = 42.6787 , elevation = 0 m) (Added 2017-09-24)
  • Blythe and Andrew's Excellent Eclipse Adventure (2017 Aug 21) (Added 2017-08-31)
  • Discovery Oppositions (Updated 2016-09-13)
  • Close Mutual Angular Approaches (<5") of Centaurs and TNOs 1900-2100 (Added 2016-09-12)
  • Close Mutual Spatial Approaches (<0.01 AU) of my Minor Planets 1900-2100 (Updated 2016-09-12)
  • Close Mutual Angular Approaches (<5") of my Minor Planets 1900-2100 (Updated 2016-09-12)
  • Close Approaches (<0.30 AU) of my Minor Planets to Mars 1900-2100 (Updated 2016-09-11)
  • Some Interesting Statistics about my Minor Planets (Updated 2016-09-11)
  • Extremely Close Mutual Approaches (<0.00050 A.U.) of NEOs up to 2100 (Updated 2016-09-08)
  • Recent and Upcoming Close Approaches (<0.0050 A.U.) of NEOs to the Moon (Added 2016-09-08)
  • Close Approaches (< 0.20 A.U.) of Centaurs and TNOs 1800-2200 (Updated 2016-09-02)
  • The Story of (198717) Szymczyk, by the Discoverer Andrew Lowe (Added 2015-11-28)
  • Other observers' Discoveries from RAS Observatory, Mayhill (Updated 2012-11-04)
  • Precoveries of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) (Updated 2010-04-20)
  • 2008 AP129 Precovery Images (Added 2009-10-28)
  • Follow my latest updates on Twitter (Added 2009-10-11)
  • 2007 RW10 Precovery Images (Added 2009-08-12)
  • Upcoming Close Approaches (< 0.10 A.U.) of NEOs to the Inner Planets (Added 2008-10-28)
  • Precovery Images of (152563) 1992 BF from 1953, which led to the discovery of a Yarkovsky effect (Added 2008-01-20)
  • 2007 XH16 -- A Bright Fast-Moving Earth-Approacher (Added 2007-12-24)
  • Animations and Precoveries (Updated 2007-12-24)
  • Cumulative numbered, multi-opposition, and one-opposition discoveries (Added 2007-12-04)
  • NEO (Near-Earth Object) Daily Ephemerides (Added 2007-11-22)
  • (162004) 1991 VE -- An Independent Discovery (Added 2007-11-15)
  • 2007's Outburst of 17P/Holmes (Added 2007-11-09)
  • 2007's Close Approach of (2340) Hathor (Added 2007-11-09)
  • Today's lunar phase added to the home page, courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory (Added 2006-02-03)
  • (4091) Lowe (Updated 2005-11-16)
  • 2005-10-29 occultation of TYC 0744-01205-1 by (628) Christine (Added 2005-11-09)
  • Website counter added to the bottom of my home page (Added 2005-06-22)
  • Personal Experience -- My First Month with Rent-A-Scope (Added 2005-03-26)
  • 1982-11-14 occultation of BD +24 522 by (690) Wratislavia (Updated 2005-03-25)
  • 2002-12-24 occultation of SAO 97327 by (334) Chicago (Updated 2005-03-25)
  • 2003-10-14 occultation of TYC 51892121 by (85) Io (Updated 2005-03-25)