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Comet Siding Spring (19 de octubre de 2014)

The comet image shown here is a composite of Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera 3 exposures taken between October 18, 8:06 a.m. EDT and October 19, 11:17 p.m. EDT. CreditsNASA, ESA, J.-Y. Li (PSI), C.M. Lisse (JHU/APL), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

Fecha
Jan 1, 2014
Misión
Hubble Space Telescope
ID de archivo
hubblesite-images-2014-45-3444-image
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The comet image shown here is a composite of Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera 3 exposures taken between October 18, 8:06 a.m. EDT and October 19, 11:17 p.m. EDT.

Credits

NASA, ESA, J.-Y. Li (PSI), C.M. Lisse (JHU/APL), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

Detalles de la imagen

About The Object
Object NameComet C/2013 A1, Comet Siding Spring
Object DescriptionComet
DistanceOn October 19, 2014, at 2:28 p.m. EDT, Mars and Comet Siding Spring were approximately 149 million miles from Earth and passed within 87,000 miles (1.5 arcminutes) of each other.
About The Data
Data DescriptionThe image was created from Hubble data from the following proposals: : PI: Z. Levay and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) and : PI: J.-Y. Li (Planetary Science Institute), T. Farnham and M. Kelley (University of Maryland), N. Samarasinha (Planetary Science Institute), D. Bodewits and M. A'Hearn (University of Maryland), C. Lisse (JHU/APL), W. Delamere (Delamere Support Services), and M. Mutchler (STScI).
InstrumentHST>WFC3/UVIS
Exposure DatesOctober 19, 2014
FiltersF775W

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