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PIA22558: Optical Composite Image of Asteroid 2017 YE5
 Target Name:  Asteroid
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Product Size:  1076 x 960 pixels (w x h)
 Produced By:  Morocco Oukaimeden Sky Survey 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA22558.tif (967.3 kB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA22558.jpg (115.9 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:

This optical composite image shows asteroid 2017 YE5, taken on June 30, 2018, by the Cadi Ayyad University Morocco Oukaimeden Sky Survey, one of the first surveys to identify 2017 YE5 in December 2017.

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

Image Credit:
Cadi Ayyad University Morocco Oukaimeden Sky Survey

Image Addition Date:
2018-07-12