Comet Nucleus is a photograph by Nasa/science Photo Library which was uploaded on September 19th, 2018.
Comet Nucleus
Comet nucleus. Optical image of the core of comet Borrelly. The nucleus is composed of rock and ice and is about 8 kilometres long. The surface has... more
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Comet Nucleus
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Comet nucleus. Optical image of the core of comet Borrelly. The nucleus is composed of rock and ice and is about 8 kilometres long. The surface has smooth plains (light) and rougher, ridged and faulted terrain (dark). Photographed during a flyby by NASA's Deep Space 1 probe in September 2001.
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September 19th, 2018
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