Left: Bright, blue-white asteroid at top with a tail extending toward the center bottom. Right: Bright, blue-white asteroid at top with a fainter tail extending to the center-left.

Hubble images of asteroid P/2013 P5

Images of asteroid P/2013 P5 revealed its unique dust trails radiating in multiple directions and changing in appearance with time.

Credits: NASA, ESA, and D. Jewitt (UCLA)
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Image CreditNASA, ESA, and D. Jewitt (UCLA)
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