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English: Colorized image of Kuiper belt object 2014 MU69 ("Ultima Thule"). The image is a combination of a close up image with a resolution of 135 metres, taken by the New Horizons spacecraft at 5:26 UT on January 1st from a distance of 6,700 km, and a low-resolution color image taken earlier during the flyby.
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Credit: NASA/JPL/SwRI/Daniel Bamberger Source: http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20190124, colorized with earlier low-resolution color data (http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/Press-Conferences/2019-01-02/500x281/Slide14.jpeg)

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New Horizons image of 2014 MU69 revealing its red color, suggesting organic compounds. So far, it is the only KBO besides Pluto and its satellites to be visited by a spacecraft.

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