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User / europeanspaceagency / Comet on 29 September 2016 – OSIRIS wide-angle camera
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OSIRIS wide-angle camera image taken at 11:49 GMT on 29 September 2016, when Rosetta was 22.9 km from Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.

On 30 September, Rosetta descends to the surface of the comet, targeting a region on the small comet's lobe.

For live updates follow @ESA_Rosetta, @esaoperations and @esascience on Twitter and via rosetta.esa.int.

Credit: ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/SSO/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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  • Taken: Sep 29, 2016
  • Uploaded: Sep 29, 2016
  • Updated: Jun 21, 2018