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A double asteroid came uncomfortably close this weekend. Here’s what astronomers saw

By: RAS_WEB
On: June 6, 2019
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

A double asteroid came uncomfortably close this weekend. Here’s what astronomers saw

Using the Very Large Telescope, a team of ESO scientists took some stunningly clear images of a double asteroid that recently swung by Earth.

The post A double asteroid came uncomfortably close this weekend. Here’s what astronomers saw appeared first on Universe Today.

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