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Simulation of comet 67P's water production rate - around perihelion
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Simulation of comet 67P's water production rate - around perihelion
Date: 27 September 2016 Satellite: Rosetta Copyright: See below Show in archive: true
The water production rate predicted by simulations after the equinox of Comet 67P/C-G, which marked the beginning of the southern summer, and covering several weeks around the comet's perihelion. Images adapted from Hansen et al. (2016); animations courtesy of K.C. Hansen.