File:P-2016 J1 CFHT 2016-05-06.png

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English: CFHT/MegaCam image of active asteroid pair P/2016 J1 on 6 May 2016 10:46 UTC, which has split into two components, labeled "A" and "B". This image was taken with the wide-band GRI filter with an exposure time of 120 seconds. A 1-arcminute scale bar is shown below. The projected separation between the components is 1.88 arcminutes, or 120,900 km.
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