APOD: Asteroid 433 Eros Stereo Images

Stereo Images by Patrick Vantuyne

Red/Blue stereo glasses (red filter for the left eye) are required to view these pictures. The images are close-ups of the surface of asteroid 433 Eros recorded by the NEAR-Shoemaker spacecraft on 2001 February 12.
For more information, see the 2001 August 24 Astronomy Picture of the Day.

Stereo image of the surface of asteroid 433 Eros.

Stereo image of the surface of asteroid 433 Eros.


Authors & editors: Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (USRA)
NASA Technical Rep.: Jay Norris. Specific rights apply.
A service of: LHEA at NASA/ GSFC
& Michigan Tech. U.