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Stardust view of Tempel 1, just before closest approach

Stardust view of Tempel 1, just before closest approach
Stardust view of Tempel 1, just before closest approach Stardust snapped this view of comet Tempel 1 on February 15, 2011 at 04:38 UTC, just before its close flyby. NASA / JPL / Cornell