Solar System
P/2013 P5 on September 23, 2013
November 7, 2013 · NASA
About the colours
This image was originally black and white and recorded only overall brightness. These brightness values were translated into a range of bluish hues. Such color "maps" can be useful in helping to distinguish subtly varying brightness in an image.
About the data
The image was created from Hubble data from proposal 13475 : D. Jewitt (University of California, Los Angeles), J. Agarwal (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research), H. Weaver (JHU/APL), M. Mutchler (STScI), and S. Larson (University of Arizona).
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