Hubble image archive
Trojan Asteroid 2019 LD2 Compass
Credits Image NASA, ESA, STScI, Bryce Bolin (IPAC)
- Date
- Jan 1, 2021
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2021-005-01ex5jz3qvgpazdbmzgk69e2tf
Credits
Image
NASA, ESA, STScI, Bryce Bolin (IPAC)
Image Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | Trojan Asteroid 2019 LD2 |
| Object Description | Comet |
| Distance | At the time of observations, the comet was 4.02 AU from Earth (374 million miles). |
| About The Data | |
| Instrument | WFC3/UVIS |
| Exposure Dates | 1 April 2020 and 8 May 2020 |
| Filters | F350LP |
| About The Image | |
| Color Info | This image is an exposure acquired by the WFC3 instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope. The color results from assigning the color blue to a monochromatic (grayscale) image. |
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Source
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