Credits

This project has been developed under the Spanish Virtual Observatory project supported from the Spanish MICINN through grants AyA2008-02156 and AyA2011-24052.

The background image is based on the original one by Gabriel Pérez, Servicio Multimedia del IAC.

The information about potentially hazardous asteroides is obtained from the IAU Minor Planet Center (MPC).

The information about the predicted trajectories of the objects are obtained from the NEODyS service at the University of Pisa.

The images analyzed to identify the objects are from the Sloan Sky Digital Survey.

For image visualization we use Aladin, a Java application from the CDS