Comet 67P/C-G from 57.9 m - ROLIS
This image was taken by Philae's ROsetta Lander Imaging System, ROLIS, 57.9 m above the Agilkia landing site on the small lobe of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image was acquired at 15:33:09 GMT on 12 November 2014. The image measures 62.3 m across and the image scale is 6.1 cm/pixel. Part of Philae's landing gear can be seen in the top corners.
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