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Flying Under Comet Hartley 2

Target Name:  Comet Hartley 2
Spacecraft:  Deep Impact (DIXI)
Instrument:  Medium Resolution Instrument (MRI)
Produced by:  NASA/JPL-Caltech/UMD
Copyright: NASA Copyright Free Policy
Date Taken:  2010-11-04

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This image montage shows comet Hartley 2 as NASA's EPOXI mission approached and flew under the comet. The images progress in time clockwise, starting at the top left.

The image was taken by EPOXI's Medium-Resolution Instrument on Nov. 4, 2010. The sun is to the right.

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