Rosetta image of comet 67P (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Rosetta image of comet 67P

Caption

This image, taken by ESA’s Rosetta navigation camera, was taken from a about 53 miles from the center of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on March 14, 2015. The image resolution is 24 feet per pixel and is cropped and processed to bring out the details of the comet's activity.

Credit

ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM

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License

Public Domain

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