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Hubble captures Deep Impact's collision with a comet (view 3 min before impact)

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The image shows the comet three minutes before impact. The encounter occurred at 7:52 CEST 4 July.

Credit: NASA, ESA, P. Feldman (Johns Hopkins University), and H. Weaver (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab)

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Id:	heic0509b / opo0517g
Object:	Comet 9P, Tempel 1
Type:	Solar System
Instru-ment:	ACS
Width:	846
Height:	846

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