Final Eros Images: Range 1,150 meters (3,773 Feet)
October 28, 2009
NEAR Shoemaker took this image of asteroid 433 Eros from a range of 1,150 meters (3,773 feet). The image is 54 meters (177 feet) across. The large rock at lower left is 7.4 meters (24 feet) across.
Topics:
Disaster Accident, Environment, Discovery program, NEAR Shoemaker, 433 Eros, Technology Internet, Exploration, Space, Asteroids, EROS, Planetary defense, Astronomy
