Comet on 20 March 2015 – NavCam

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image was taken from a distance of 81.7 km from the centre of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 20 March 2015. The image has a resolution of 7 m/pixel and measures 5.8 x 6.1 km. The image is cropped and processed to bring out the details of the comet's activity.

More information and the original image via the blog: Imhotep up – CometWatch 20 March

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