J002E3 Question

From: jcm@head-cfa.harvard.edu
Date: Tue Sep 24 2002 - 00:03:02 EDT

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Sue Worden wrote:
> technically feasible for HST to be pointed at
the object 

The problem is that a 6-m diameter object at 400000 km subtends
an angle of 3 milliarcseconds, which is 30 times smaller than
Hubble can resolve. 
 - Jonathan

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