PIA02122: Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash
These pictures of comet Tempel 1 were taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. They show the comet before and after it ran over NASA's Deep Impact probe.
 Target Name:  Tempel 1
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Hubble Space Telescope 
 Instrument:  Hubble Space Telescope 
 Product Size:  800 x 350 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Space Telescope Science Institute 
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 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA02122.jpg (22.82 kB)  

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Figure 1: Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash
Figure 1: Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash

These pictures of comet Tempel 1 were taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. They show the comet before and after it ran over NASA's Deep Impact probe.

Image Credit:
NASA/STScI

Image Addition Date:
2005-07-04