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Orbits of twin moonlets around 87 Sylvia
Composite image showing the positions of Remus and Romulus around 87 Sylvia on 9 different nights as seen on NACO images. It clearly reveals the orbits of the two moonlets. The inset shows the potato shape of 87 Sylvia. The field of view is 2 arcsec. North is up and East is left.
Crédit:ESO
À propos de l'image
| Identification: | eso0526a |
| Type: | Observation |
| Date de publication: | 11 août 2005 |
| Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso0526 |
| Taille: | 800 x 800 px |
À propos de l'objet
| Nom: | 87 Sylvia |
| Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Asteroid Solar System : Planet : Satellite |
| Catégorie: | Solar System |
Fonds d'écran
Couleurs & filtres
| Domaine | Télescope |
|---|---|
| Infrarouge Near-IR | Very Large Telescope NACO |