Bizarre Asteroid with Six Tails Spotted by Hubble Telescope (Photos)

Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers have spotted a never-before-seen phenomenon in our solar system's asteroid belt: a space rock with six tails, spewing dust from its nucleus like spouts of water radiating from a lawn sprinkler.

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