New finds from Galileo's Jupiter visit (photos)

by Andy Smith  |  May 12, 2011  |  Image 5 of 17

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En route to Jupiter, Galileo snapped this photo of the asteroid 243 Ida from about 6,500 miles. The bright spot to the right is the first known moon to orbit an asteroid. The color has been enhanced, it's actually gray.

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