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COSIMA images of Comet 67P/C-G dust particles Kenneth and Juliette


Date: 07 September 2016
Satellite: Rosetta
Depicts: Two dust particles from comet 67P
Copyright: ESA/Rosetta/MPS for COSIMA Team MPS/CSNSM/UNIBW/TUORLA/IWF/IAS/ESA/BUW/MPE/LPC2E/LCM/FMI/UTU/LISA/UOFC/vH&S/ Fray et al. (2016)

Optical image of two of the dust grains collected and analysed by COSIMA, named Kenneth and Juliette, which show the signature of carbon-based organics. They were collected in May and October 2015 respectively.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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