A moon in 60 seconds: Dactyl

Опубликовано: 05 Август 2026
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A moon in 60 seconds! This time it's all about Dactyl - the first-ever asteroid moon to be discovered.

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Paper referenced in video - Ida and Dactyl: Spectral Reflectance and Color Variations. Icarus, 120(1), 66–76. Veverka, J., Helfenstein, P., Lee, P., Thomas, P., McEwen, A., Belton, M., Klaasen, K., Johnson, T., Granahan, J., Fanale, F., Geissler, P., & Head III, J. (1996). https://doi.org/10.1006/icar.1996.0037