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Asteroids: Best Internet Images


Asteroids, rocky objects that orbit the Sun: Information at Solarviews.com and from NASA

Images:

Gaspra:  Gaspra    A medium sized image (23 K) from NASA

Ida:  Ida    A big image (195 K) and a medium sized image (10 K) of Ida and Its Moon Dactyl, both from NASA

Mathilde:  Mathilde    A medium sized image (10 K) from NASA

Eros:  Eros    A big image (71 K) from NASA and a medium-big sized image (87 K) from NASA

Asteroid 216 Kleopatra:  Kleopatra    A medium sized image (87 K) from NASA

Asteroid 1998 KY26:  KY26    A medium sized image (14 K) from NASA

Vesta:  Vesta    A medium sized image (44 K) from NASA and a huge image (320 K) and a big image (168 K) both by the Dawn Satellite

Lutetia:  Lutetia    A medium sized version (54 K) of a huge sized image (319 KB), and (via spacedaily.com) a medium-small sized version (19 K) of a large sized image (124 KB) from the European Space Agency

Itokawa:  Itokawa    A medium-sized image (45 K) and medium-sized image (84 K) both from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

For more images, go to JPL's Planetary Photojournal on Asteroids and Comets



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