Mors-Somnus
341520 Mors-Somnus is a binary and plutino discovered on 14 October 2007. The minor planet was named after the mythological twin Roman gods of death (Mors) and sleep (Somnus).
Dogecoin dog Kabosu dies after 14 years as meme. Kabosu's owner, Atsuko Sato, rescued her from a puppy mill in 2008
Kabosu, the dog behind the "doge" meme, has died after 14 years of internet fame, her owner has said.
Venus (money, finances (Kabosu became the face of Dogecoin cryptocurrency) conjunct Mors-Somnus (personification of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death ("she quietly passed away as if asleep while I caressed her")) square Sila-Nunam (regard for animals (particularly land animals) (the picture became an NFT digital artwork that sold for $4m and inspired Dogecoin, which was started as a joke by two software engineers and is now the eighth-most valuable cryptocurrency, with a market capitalisation of $23bn)) sesquiquadrate Mean Node.
The Japanese shiba inu inspired a generation of online jokes and became the face of Dogecoin cryptocurrency.
A $100,000 statue of Kabosu and her sofa crowdfunded by Own The Doge, a crypto organisation dedicated to the meme, was unveiled in a park in Sakura in November last year.
Former international chess boss details his 'alien encounter'. Getty Images / Thinkstock Images
Former head of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, who also served as president of the Russian republic of Kalmykia, has claimed he was abducted by aliens back in the 1990s.
Mars (former head of the International Chess Federation) trine Neptune (superphysical entities of all degrees and impressions from them) trine Ceto (bizarre creatures (the aliens turned out to be humanoids, "slightly taller than us," sporting yellow suits)) sextile Mors-Somnus (dismissive of the views of others (the ex-Kalmykia chief insisted that he privately told Yeltsin about the supposed encounter, and the president brushed off the story)).
Ilyumzhinov detailed the "encounter" in an interview with the Sports.ru website, published on Tuesday. "[It happened in] September 1997, in Moscow. They called me to the balcony. I went out and soon found myself on their ship. Everything was simple," he claimed.
The aliens turned out to be humanoids, "slightly taller than us," sporting yellow suits, according to the ex-FIDE boss. Ilyumzhinov claimed he spoke to his abductors for some eight hours - but was only missing from his apartment for about one hour.
Elephant dubbed 'bin Laden' that killed five Indian villagers captured. 'Laden' lies on the ground after being tranqulized by locals. STR / AFP
A 'rogue' elephant named after deceased Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has finally been tracked down and caught after it trampled and killed five people in a village rampage in India.
Sun (identity (a 'rogue' elephant named after deceased Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden) conjunct Mercury (dispositor of G!kunll'homdima in Gemini) sextile Arawn (Arawn, king of Annwn, was usually believed to have set the Cwn Annwn loose to hunt mundane creatures such as deer and elk) opposite Mors-Somnus (sleep aids (two darts were fired by experts which had tranquilised the male elephant).
Officials confirmed Monday that the menacing elephant, dubbed 'Laden' by locals, had been captured by wildlife officers after a major search operation in the northeastern state of Assam, AFP reports.
'Laden' was tracked for days through forest land using drones and domesticated elephants. "Two darts were fired by experts which had tranquilised the male elephant," a senior forestry official told the news agency.
Beatriz Flamini: Athlete emerges after 500 days living in cave. (VIDEO)
A Spanish extreme athlete has emerged from a cave after spending 500 days with no human contact, in what could be a world record.
Sila-Nunam (retreats, solitude in the interest of spiritual development) square Mors-Somnus (somnus = personification of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death, resided in a dark cave and slept on a bed of feathers).
It was part of an experiment closely monitored by scientists. "I'm still stuck on November 21, 2021. I don't know anything about the world," she said after exiting the cave.
Ms Flamini, 50, entered the cave aged 48. She spent her time in the 70m (230ft) deep cave exercising, drawing and knitting woolly hats. She got through 60 books and 1,000 litres of water, according to her support team.
Robot falls asleep while being quizzed by Lords. BBC / UK
Humanoid robot artist Ai-Da has told a Lords committee "although not alive, I can still create art".
Sun (creative self-expression) square Echeclus (abstract art). Uranus (technology (evidence session for the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee)) quincunx Psyche (brain states). Mors-Somnus (inattentive) trine Pluto (revivification (robot needed to be reset)) quincunx Galactic Center.
A little while after making the comments, the robot needed to be reset, with sunglasses put on her face as "when we reset her, she can sometimes pull quite interesting faces".
Ai-Da was appearing at the evidence session for the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee, alongside her creator, Aidan Meller.
Discovery
2007 TY430/341520 Mors-Somnus is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) that resides in the Kuiper belt and was discovered on October 14, 2007 by Scott S. Sheppard and C. Trujillo with Subaru telescope at Mauna Kea It is classified as a plutino, which means that it is in the 3:2 mean motion resonance with Neptune.
341520 Mors-Somnus was named on June 2, 2015 after the mythological Roman gods of death (Mors) and sleep (Somnus).
341520 Mors-Somnus is a small double plutino occupying the 3:2 mean motion resonance with Neptune. The object is a wide optically resolved binary.
