PIA22557: Radar Images of Binary Asteroid 2017 YE5
 Target Name:  Asteroid
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Instrument:  Goldstone Solar System Radar
 Product Size:  436 x 214 pixels (w x h)
 Produced By:  JPL
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA22557.tif (52.47 kB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA22557.jpg (22.87 kB)

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Radar images of the binary asteroid 2017 YE5 from NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar (GSSR). The observations, conducted on June 23, 2018, show two lobes, but do not yet show two separate objects.

More information about asteroids and near-Earth objects is available at http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroidwatch.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/GSSR

Image Addition Date:
2018-07-12