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Hubble spots strange binary asteroid with comet-like features

Washington: Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers has found that an unusual object in the asteroid belt is, in fact, two asteroids orbiting each other that have comet-like features. These include a bright halo of material, called a coma, and a long tail of dust. The odd object, called 2006 VW139/288P, […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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