103K views · 1.6K reactions | Kepler K2 • Uranus and Moons Titania and Oberon 29.10.24 • Uranus observed by the Kepler space telescope during Campaign 8 as moons Titania and Oberon orbit the planet.. Spikes are saturation columns. Notice the large number of asteroids crossing the field. •• More on K2: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/kepler/ •• Credit: NASA/Ames Research Center, ESA, CSA, and STScI László Molnár | Astronomy Nation | Facebook

K2 • Neptune and Nereid by the Kepler Space Telescope - The previous video was Uranus, here's the second part from the K2 mission, Neptune. Note the Main Belt asteroids 3.11.2021 VIDEO: A very overexposed Neptune, followed by its moon, Nereid, dominate these images during K2 Campaign 3 Triton is lost in the glare of Neptune but several dozen main-belt asteroids also move though the field in various directions. . These are differential images, e.g. stars were subtracted (mostly). Credit: NASA/Bal