artist’s impression (IMAGE)

The University of Hong Kong

artist’s impression

Caption

An artist’s impression of the Earth–Theia impact, with the Sun in the background, illustrating the idea that Theia originated close to the Sun.

Credit

MPS / Mark A. Garlick.

Usage Restrictions

N/A

License

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