Hubble Space Telescope

Images of Vesta

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The following are Hubble Space Telescope images of asteroid Vesta's surface. From one image to the next, the asteroid has rotated about 15 degrees.

Read the images first from left to right. Use the entire row of Vesta images to complete your quarter of the Modeling in 3-D activity.

Describe the shape of the asteroid in your quarter:

Describe the surface features in your quarter:

Describe the direction that you think this asteroid is rotating:

The following are Hubble Space Telescope images of asteroid Vesta's surface.From one image to the next, the asteroid has rotated about 15 degrees.

Read the images first from left to right. Use the entire row of Vesta images to complete your quarter of the Modeling in 3-D activity.

Describe the shape of the asteroid in your quarter:

Describe the surface features in your quarter:

Describe the direction that you think this asteroid is rotating:

The following are Hubble Space Telescope images of asteroid Vesta's surface.From one image to the next, the asteroid has rotated about 15 degrees.

Read the images first from left to right. Use the entire row of Vesta images to complete your quarter of the Modeling in 3-D activity.

Describe the shape of the asteroid in your quarter:

Describe the surface features in your quarter:

Describe the direction that you think this asteroid is rotating:

The following are Hubble Space Telescope images of asteroid Vesta's surface.From one image to the next, the asteroid has rotated about 15 degrees.

Read the images first from left to right. Use the entire row of Vesta images to complete your quarter of the Modeling in 3-D activity.

Describe the shape of the asteroid in your quarter:

Describe the surface features in your quarter:

Describe the direction that you think this asteroid is rotating: