Comet 67P/C-G on 19 December 2015 - NavCam
Rosetta navigation camera (NavCam) image taken on 19 December 2015 at 101.6 km from the centre of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image measures 8.9 km across and has a scale of about 8.7 m/pixel.
The image has been cleaned to remove the more obvious bad pixels and cosmic ray artefacts, and intensities have been scaled.
Another version of this image, which has been enhanced to bring out the details of the comet's activity, is available here.
More images of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko can be found in the '67P - by Rosetta' collection.
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Last Update: 1 September 2019