Wednesday, 2 January 2019

New Horizons Probe Reveals Snowman-Shaped Ultima Thule


This image confirms that Ultima Thule (official designation (486958) 2014 MU69) is a "contact binary" object, the first one ever explored up close.

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from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/283057-new-horizons-probe-reveals-snowman-shaped-ultima-thule

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