This image released today shows the moonrise of the satellite as it emerges from behind asteroid Dinkinesh as seen by the Lucy Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager (L LORRI), one of the most detailed images returned by NASA s Lucy spacecraft during its flyby of the asteroid binary. Image was taken at 12:55 p.m. EDT Nov. 1, 2023, within a minute of closest approach, from a range of approximately 270 miles. From this perspective, the satellite is behind the primary asteroid. The image has been sharpened and processed to enhance contrast. Space - ZUMAz03_ 20231104_shn_z03_338

This image released today shows the moonrise of the satellite as it emerges from behind asteroid Dinkinesh as seen by the Lucy Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager (L LORRI), one of the most detailed images returned by NASA s Lucy spacecraft during its flyby of the asteroid binary. Image was taken at 12:55 p.m. EDT Nov. 1, 2023, within a minute of closest approach, from a range of approximately 270 miles. From this perspective, the satellite is behind the primary asteroid. The image has been sharpened and processed to enhance contrast. Space - ZUMAz03_ 20231104_shn_z03_338

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November 1, 2023, Space: This image released today shows the moonrise of the satellite as it emerges from behind asteroid Dinkinesh as seen by the Lucy Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager (L LORRI), one of the most detailed images returned by NASA s Lucy spacecraft during its flyby of the asteroid binary. Image was taken at 12:55 p.m. EDT Nov. 1, 2023, within a minute of closest approach, from a range of approximately 270 miles. From this perspective, the satellite is behind the primary asteroid. The image has been sharpened and processed to enhance contrast. Space - ZUMAz03_ 20231104_shn_z03_338

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