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Comet 67P/C-G from 3.1 km - ROLIS


Date: 30 July 2015
Satellite: Rosetta
Depicts: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Copyright: ESA/Rosetta/Philae/ROLIS/DLR

This image was taken by Philae's ROsetta Lander Imaging System, ROLIS, 3.1 km from Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko at 14:38:53 GMT on 12 November 2014. The image measures 3.4 km across and the image scale is 3.3 m/pixel. Part of Philae's landing gear can be seen at top right.

Watch an animation of the descent images here.

More images of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko can be found in the '67P - by Rosetta' collection.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
16-Feb-2026 23:19 UT

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