George's Astronomical Observations

The projected impact time for LCROSS is around 11:30 UTC October 9, 2009 (7:30AM EDT, 4:30AM PDT).

Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS)
Jim Mosher's LCROSS Impact Wiki LCROSS_Observation Google Group LCROSS Observation FAQ LCROSS_Observation Booster Orbital Information

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) LRO mission blog for latest updates

Asteroid 53468 Varros

NASA - Lunar Impact Monitoring

In anticipation of man's eventual return to the moon, NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office (MEO) is conducting a survey of the hazards associated with meteoroids striking the lunar surface. They are asking the amateur astronomer community to help. Please visit the above links for more information.

Lunar Impact Images and resources

Download LunarScan 1.5 Lunar Impact detection software by Pete Gural.

Download Nudger the Lunar Auto-Guider by George Varros

Very dim lunar meteroid impact April 28, 2009 01:45:26UT

April 28, 2009 01:45:26UT dim impact event
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