Outstanding images from VLT/SPHERE of the third-largest asteroid Pallas show a highly cratered world (because of its orbit, say the authors), a density between Ceres and Vesta and an intriguing bright spot... Marsset et al.: https://t.co/f0fDkwhE1l pic.twitter.com/vgPllL8isQ

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