PIA07998: Deep Impact View of Tempel 1
Target Name: Tempel 1
Is a satellite of: Sol (our sun)
Mission: Deep Impact
Spacecraft: Deep Impact
Instrument: Medium Resolution Imager (MRI)
Product Size: 512 samples x 512 lines
Produced By: University of Maryland
Full-Res TIFF: PIA07998.tif (262.6 kB)
Full-Res JPEG: PIA07998.jpg (7.048 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:

This image is a compilation of four images that were taken on June 13, 2005, through the clear filter of the medium resolution imager camera. The spacecraft is 18,675,137.9 kilometers (11,604,190 miles) away from comet Tempel 1, and the Sun is located to the right of the image.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UMD

Image Addition Date:
2005-06-16