#CometWatch 25 June
▻http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/2016/07/01/cometwatch-25-june-2
This week’s CometWatch image was taken with #Rosetta's #navcam on 25 June 2016, when the spacecraft was 16.7 km from the nucleus of #Comet_67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image shows a portion of the large #comet lobe, with the neck region and a hint of the small lobe on the upper right. Dominated by the smooth terrains of Anubis, on the large lobe, this scene reveals the many boulders scattered across this region, as well as a number of surface features visible in the dust cover. A similar view of this area, taken from a comparable distance but different perspective, was featured in CometWatch 1 May. In the central left portion of the image, towards the upper edge of the nucleus, some elevated, shadow-casting structures mark the boundary between Anubis and Seth. Parts of the more complex (...)