This composite of 30 images of asteroid 2014 JO25 was generated with radar data collected using NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar in California's Mojave Desert.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, manages and operates NASA's Deep Space Network, including the Goldstone Solar System Radar, and hosts the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies for NASA's Near-Earth Object Observations Program within the agency's Science Mission Directorate.
JPL hosts the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies for NASA's Near-Earth Object Observations Program within the agency's Science Mission Directorate.
More information about asteroids and near-Earth objects can be found at http://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov and http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroidwatch .
Name | Value | Additional Values |
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Target | 2014 JO25 | |
System | Near Earth Objects | |
Target Type | Asteroid | |
Mission | Deep Space Network (DSN) | |
Instrument Host | Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC) | |
Host Type | Ground-Based Observatory | |
Instrument | Goldstone Solar System Radar | |
Detector | ||
Extra Keywords | Grayscale, Radar, Radio | |
Acquisition Date | ||
Release Date | 2017-04-19 | |
Date in Caption | ||
Image Credit | NASA/JPL-Caltech/GSSR | |
Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA21594 | |
Identifier | PIA21594 |