Using observations from the Gemini South telescope in Chile operated by NSF NOIRLab, researchers have now constructed a new 3D representation ... from the main asteroid belt.

This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from ... All of this information suggests that the asteroid came from the main asteroid belt in our solar system, located between Mars and Jupiter.

Using observations from the Gemini South telescope in Chile, operated by NSF NOIRLab, researchers have now created a new 3D representation ... from the main asteroid belt, with its reflective ...

They created a 3D image of it based on their findings ... Scientists said it most likely originated in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, and is rich in silicates.

Using observations from the Gemini South telescope in Chile operated by NSF NOIRLab, researchers have now constructed a new 3D representation ... from the main asteroid belt.

An astronomical object identified by a team of school students and teachers has been provisionally recognized by a NASA-backed program as a main belt asteroid.... A stock image showing a 3D ...

This will allow researchers to study the asteroid belt population in 3D. Asteroid families tend to cluster at specific latitudes. By shifting from one region to another, scientists expect to observe ...

A new "main-belt comet" — a comet-like object masquerading as an asteroid in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter — has been identified, bringing the tally of these beguiling objects up to 14.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Our asteroid belt is home to more than a million space rocks ...

A new "main-belt comet" — a comet-like object masquerading as an asteroid in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter — has been identified, bringing the tally of these beguiling objects up ...