Dark Side of the Comet

Rosetta_dark_sideThis is the dark side of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Light backscattered from dust particles in the comet’s coma suggests the outlines of a few surface structures. This image was taken by OSIRIS, Rosetta’s scientific imaging system, on 29 September, 2014.

Image Credit: ESA

Leave a Reply