Asteroid disintegrates while spinning too fast
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Asteroid P/2013 R3 is shown breaking apart in this Hubble Space Telescope image taken October 29, 2013.
D. Jewitt/UCLA, HST/NASA, ESA
Asteroid P/2013 R3 is shown breaking apart in this Hubble Space Telescope image taken October 29, 2013.
D. Jewitt/UCLA, HST/NASA, ESA