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Artist impression of the binary asteroid 90 Antiope

author: ESO/Novapix

reference: a-ast99-00006

Image Size 300 DPI: 38 * 27 cm

Artwork of the binary asteroid 90 Antiope, which orbits in the main part of the outer asteroid belt. Each asteroid is about 86 km across, orbiting its partner from a distance of 170 km.

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2008 - 90 ANTIOPE - ANTIOPE - ASTEROID - ASTEROID BELT - ASTRONOMY - ILLUSTRATION - STAR - SUN -