Rotation of the Asteroid Vesta
This is a Hubble Space Telescope series of 24 images showing the full 5.34-hour rotation of the 325-mile diameter (525 kilometer) asteroid Vesta.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Vesta |
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Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Asteroid |
Category: | Solar System |
Colours & filters
Band | Telescope |
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Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |