Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
The Missing Craters of Asteroid Itokawa
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 9, 2014 is “The Missing Craters of Asteroid Itokawa,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: ISAS , JAXA). The original explanation runs about 161 words.
From the explanation
“Where are the craters on asteroid Itokawa? Missing — unexpectedly.”
— APOD editors, February 9, 2014
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- February 9, 2014
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: ISAS , JAXA
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 161 words