Tiny world boasts giant mountain

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 23:00 in Astronomy & Space

GREENBELT, Md., Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The dwarf planet Vesta, the runt of the solar system, can lay claim to the second-highest mountain, higher than anything on Earth, U.S. astronomers say.

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