148780 Altjira

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What Wikipedia says

148780 Altjira (provisional designation 2001 UQ18) appears to be a triple or contact binary double classical Kuiper belt object. The secondary is large compared to the primary, approximately 246 kilometres (153 mi) of the primary vs. 221 kilometres (137 mi) to the secondary.

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Image: Hubble Space Telescope/Keith S. Noll, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.