148E-160-Alma Spots Juno

Travelers In The Night

English - September 28, 2021 15:00 - 2 minutes - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
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Juno was found by German astronomer Karl L. Harding in 1804 who noticed that to the human eye it appeared to be a star like moving point of light in the night sky. The light that Juno reflects suggests that it could be the source of stony meteorites called chondrites that we find on Earth.