{"id":496,"date":"2013-11-20T19:54:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T19:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/wp\/2013\/11\/20\/comet-ison-material-for-students\/"},"modified":"2013-11-20T19:54:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T19:54:52","slug":"comet-ison-material-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/?p=496","title":{"rendered":"Comet ISON &#8211; Material for Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of this event (hyperbolic, sun-grazer) which occurs only once or twice a century, I have put together a FREE eBook called &#8220;COMET ISON&#8221;. It presents some unique perspectives which should give students a broader understanding of COMETS and especially these rarer HYPERBOLIC sun-grazing comets like ISON.<\/p>\n<p>In Summary, the material is freely offered for students to use in any papers they are writing.<\/p>\n<p>The FREE eBook asks 9 basic questions : \u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Is ISON a long period comet on a hyperbolic orbit?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Is ISON from the Milky Way Galaxy whereas typical short period comets like Halley, are from the Sagittarius Galaxy like our sun (+ its planets, comets and asteroids)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Will ISON explode and generate the most amazing tail visible to the naked eye in December and January? (28 Nov 2013 &#8211; looks like it has disintegrated). No sign yet of material coming round the Sun.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Will particles be blown on the solar wind to Earth and affect satellite communications or the Northern Lights?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Will ISON deliver to Earth\u2019s atmosphere a set of new viruses and bacteria as predicted by the Panspermia Hypothesis?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Are massive hyperbolic exocomets like ISON the source of the earth\u2019s water?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">How lucky are we that earth was not on the trajectory of ISON?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Will we ever be able to detect, track and divert such hyperbolic comets?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">What experiments are planned over the next 2-12 months? <a href=\"http:\/\/livestre.am\/4yYgb\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"You MUST watch this\">Detection of complex molecules (even life itself?)<\/a>?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Comet_Ison.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Free eBook on COMET ISON\">Click here to download and enjoy this FREE eBook.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">William E. Smith November 2013<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">is made available under the &#8220;Creative Commons&#8221; philosophy.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of this event (hyperbolic, sun-grazer) which occurs only once or twice a century, I have put together a FREE eBook called &#8220;COMET ISON&#8221;. It presents some unique perspectives which should give students a broader understanding of COMETS and especially these rarer HYPERBOLIC sun-grazing comets like ISON. In Summary, the material is freely offered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/?p=496\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Comet ISON &#8211; Material for Students&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[125,141,135,134,139,124,137,118,138,136,140],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-comet","tag-download","tag-ebook","tag-free","tag-hyperbolic","tag-ison","tag-life","tag-panspermia","tag-seeds","tag-students","tag-sun-grazing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcmeteors.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}