Asteroid fly-by

This short video shows an artist's impression of 2004 EW95, the first carbon-rich asteroid confirmed to exist in the Kuiper Belt and a relic of the primordial Solar System. The video shows a fly-by of the enigmatic asteroid as it tumbles through the icy outer reaches of the Solar System due to past interactions with migrating planets.

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ESO/M. Kornmesser

Om videon

ID:eso1814c
Publiceringsdatum:9 maj 2018 12:00
Relaterade pressmeddelanden:eso1814
Speltid:24 s
Frame rate:30 fps

Om objektet

Namn:2004 EW95
Typ:Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Asteroid
Kategori:Solar System

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