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[VENETO] sabayonino
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2015-05-25 11:51:07

June 29, 2013
Astrophysicist and science popularizer Margherita Hack left.
BOINC.Italy want to remember M.H with the second challenge dedicated to her . TheSkyPOGS is the project that suits her.

Happy crunching to everybody
Dirk Broer
 
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2015-06-24 09:58:51

for info (in Italian) about 8558 Hack: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/8558_Hack
Luigi R.
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2015-06-25 08:19:33

8558 Hack is a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1995 by Andrea Boattini and Luciano Tesi. It was named after the astronomer Margherita Hack. Its orbit is characterized by a 3,1282089 UA semimajor axis, an eccentricity of 0,2090932 and an inclination of 0,28717°.
Haunted Forest
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2015-06-26 05:14:28

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margherita_Hack in English
[TNAA] MatteoQ
 
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2015-06-26 05:57:40

I met Margherita some years before she left us, and she was really an inspired (and inspiring) person. I'm proud to participate to this challenge in her loving memory. Happy crunching!
cyrusNGC_224@P3D
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2015-06-26 18:43:00

Great start BOINC.Italy!
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