Active Asteroid 311P/PanSTARRS: Rotational Instability as the Origin of its Multitails?
Episodic Ejection from Active Asteroid 311P/PANSTARRS
Intermittent Dust Mass Loss from Activated Asteroid P/2013 P5 (PANSTARRS)
The Extraordinary Multi-tailed Main-belt Comet P/2013 P5
Instrument
WFC3/UVIS
Temporal Coverage
2013-09-10T16:44:37Z/2013-09-23T10:03:07Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.
European Space Agency, Jewitt et al., 2014, 'Hubble Imaging of a Newly Discovered Main Belt Comet', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-g30bmer