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IDWAC_2016-08-15T22.58.01.802Z_ID20_1397549700_F12
Date taken2016-08-15T22:59:30.56 (UTC)
CameraWide Angle Camera
FilterEmpty (-) / R (630 nm)
Exposure time0.500 s
Pixel resolution0.59 m/px at 67P/CG
Processing levelCalibrated
Distance Rosetta ↔ 67P/CG6.832 km
Distance 67P/CG ↔ Sun536023840 km3.583098 AU
Distance Rosetta ↔ Earth640249344 km4.279802 AU

Credit: ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/SSO/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA

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