Compass and scale image for comet 103/P Hartley 2

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)

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About the Image

NASA press release

Id:	opo1035b
Type:	Collage
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
Category:	Miscellaneous Solar System

Image Formats

Fullsize Original

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Large JPEG

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Screensize JPEG

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Colours & filters

Band	Wavelength	Telescope
Optical V	550 nm	Hubble Space Telescope STIS

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