Astronomers Spot Comet in Solar System's Main Asteroid Belt
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Oct 05 2021 at 7:13 PM GMT
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- (248370) 2005 QN137 is the eighth main-belt asteroid, out of more than half a million asteroids in the main belt, confirmed to not only be active, but to have been active on more than one occasion.
- (248370) 2005 QN173 was discovered to be active on July 7, 2021 in data obtained by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact.
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- Published Oct 5, 2021 7:13 PM GMT