Novel calculations peg age of 'baby' asteroid | Cornell Chronicle
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The new method of estimating the age of asteroids through dynamics was used to determine that 'Lucy's baby' is a solar system toddler, just 2-3 million years old.
This method offers advantages like not needing expensive spacecraft for close-up images and can be applied to numerous other binary systems.
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