Name: Asteroids Can Come in Pairs of Two
Uploaded: 2023-02-05T19:00:00+00:00
Duration: 15 s
Description: Binary asteroids orbit around their common center of mass, known as the barycenter. Some asteroid pairs consist of equally sized objects, but most contain a smaller object and one much larger parent b

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Binary asteroids orbit around their common center of mass, known as the barycenter. Some asteroid pairs consist of equally sized objects, but most contain a smaller object and one much larger parent body.

Graphics: SpaceEngine

Music: Beethoven - Douze Danses Allemandes - 3 Fa majeur

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