Asteroid Phaethon

Asteroid Phaethon
Asteroid Phaethon
Asteroid Phaethon gets so close to the Sun that its surface heats up to a temperature of over 700 degrees Celsius. This causes the celestial body to release more dust particles. These particles will be investigated with the DDA instrument on board the DESTINY + spacecraft.
Credit:

ESA/P. Carril

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