Discoveries…Astronomers spot rare asteroid break-up

Astronomers spot rare asteroid break-up (via AFP)

Astronomers said Thursday they have witnessed the distant break-up of an asteroid, a rare event that was not caused by a violent space collision or a close encounter with the Sun. Instead, the asteroid, located some 300 million miles (483 million kilometers…

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