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by WatchPuppy
Sun Feb 27, 2011 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Saturns Hyperion: A Moon with Odd... (2011 Feb 27)
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Re: APOD: Saturns Hyperion: A Moon with Odd... (2011 Feb 27)

I second the opinion of other posters that Hyperion is a captured comet. The closeup photos of comets provided by the APOD site show outgasing that would create the crater like features.