Asteroid named Sarajevo

The group of astronomers Le constructed from Spain gave the honor Astronomical Society Orion to name a newly discovered asteroid, and we decided to name Sarajevo, said today in Sarajevo astronomer Muhammad Muminović.


He said at the presentation of 37 the number of scientific-popular show about nature, man and ecology Fondeko world. - Asteroid Sarajevo are discovered, astronomers from BiH, because we observatory destroyed, but considering that this year we celebrate 50 years of modern astronomy, given them the honor - explained is Muminović. stressed that this is the first time in history that a celestial body has to do with Bosnia and Herzegovina. - Ecology deals with the land, but there are cosmic influences that may have effects on the marine environment, such as asteroid, comet and cars - said Muminović during lectures on the topic of environmental effects of an asteroid impact. stressed that the Astronomical Society Orion along with the Federal Hydrometeorological Institute this year launched BH meteor network and that are already set up five cameras that filmed the skies over Bosnia and Herzegovina. - Last summer we recorded the only region in the explosion of the car that is able to reach the Earth. These conditions can have large effects on the ecology of the Earth, although it seldom happens. Dinosaurs are one example - he added. Muminović stressed that allows tracking of celestial bodies that one day "Land of defense", although at the moment there is no defense. magazine has presented Professor Faculty of Agro-Mediterranean University "Jamal Bijedić" in Mostar and said that it contains plenty of issues of environmental protection, and biodiversity, forest planting, energy efficiency and support new sources of energy that will allow users to alternative energy sources.