Waspie_Dwarf 16,476 #1 Posted February 27 Comet Makes a Pit Stop Near Jupiter's Asteroids Quote After traveling several billion miles toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting among the giant planets has found a temporary parking place along the way. The object has settled near a family of captured ancient asteroids, called Trojans, that are orbiting the Sun alongside Jupiter. This is the first time a comet-like object has been spotted near the Trojan population. Read More: NASA 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites