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Date: 04 March 2005 Satellite: Rosetta Depicts: VIRTIS spectrum of Earth's atmosphere Copyright: ESA Show in archive: true
Typical VIRTIS spectrum of regions near the Earth's terminator. This VIRTIS spectrum was taken on 5 March 2005 after Rosetta's closest approach to Earth by VIRTIS from a distance of 250 000 kilometres.