Compass and scale image for comet 103/P Hartley 2

Compass and scale image for comet 103/P Hartley 2
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Compass and scale image for comet 103/P Hartley 2.

Credit:

Illustration Credit: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI). Science Credit: NASA, ESA, and H. Weaver (The Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Lab, USA)

About the Image

NASA press release
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Id:opo1035b
Type:Observation
Release date:5 October 2010, 21:00
Size:1024 x 1024 px

About the Object

Name:103P/Hartley 2
Type:• Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet
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Optical
V		 550 nm Hubble Space Telescope
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