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Comet from 28.9 m
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Comet from 28.9 m

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This image was taken by Philae’s ROsetta Lander Imaging System, ROLIS 28.9 m above the Agilkia landing site on the small lobe of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. The image was acquired at 15:33:38 GMT on 12 November 2014. The image measures 31 m across and the image scale is 3 cm/pixel. Part of Philae’s landing gear can be seen in the top corners.

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