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Rosetta's View of Earth, 5 March 2005, 12:47 UTC


Date: 04 March 2005
Satellite: Rosetta
Depicts: Earth view from Navigation Camera 1
Copyright: ESA

This image was recorded by Navigation Camera 1 at 12:47 UTC with an integration time of 0.02 second.

At this time, Rosetta was flying away from the Earth having completed the closest-ever fly-by performed by an ESA mission the day before on 4 March 2005. Note that cloud tops are over-exposed. At the bottom, Antarctica can be seen on the right below South America.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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