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Observatories Team Up to Reveal Rare Double Asteroid

By Calla Cofield | Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JoAnna Wendel | NASA on Jul 15, 2018   Featured, Science/Education  

Observatories Team Up to Reveal Rare Double Asteroid

New observations by three of the world’s largest radio telescopes have revealed that an asteroid discovered last year is actually two objects, each about 3,000 feet (900 meters) in size, orbiting each other. Near-Earth asteroid 2017 YE5 was discovered with observations provided by the Morocco Oukaimeden Sky Survey on Dec. 21, 2017, but no details […]

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