Artist’s Concept of Deep Impact’s Encounter with Comet Tempel 1
Caption:
This artist's concept gives us a look at the moment of impact and the forming of the crater.
Cataloging Keywords:
Name |
Value |
Additional Values |
Target |
9P/Tempel |
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System |
Periodic Comets |
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Target Type |
Comet |
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Mission |
Deep Impact |
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Instrument Host |
Deep Impact |
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Host Type |
Impactor |
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Instrument |
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|
Detector |
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Extra Keywords |
Artwork, Color, Crater, Impact |
Acquisition Date |
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Release Date |
2005-05-09 |
Date in Caption |
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Image Credit |
NASA/JPL/UMD |
Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07923 |
Identifier |
PIA07923 |