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Comet 67P/C-G boundaries: Aker, Aten, Babi and Khepry


Date: 15 July 2015
Satellite: Rosetta
Depicts: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
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OSIRIS narrow-angle camera image captured on 25 August 2014 from a distance of about 50 km from the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image focuses on the regional boundaries between Aten, Bapi, Khepry and Aker on the comet's large lobe. The smooth neck region, Hapi, is clearly visible in the foreground. For context and scale see here.

Credits: ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/SSO/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA

Last Update: 1 September 2019
14-Apr-2026 10:24 UT

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