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Image taken by Giovanni Sostero

STSP image
Comments: This panel illustrate the steep variation of the Afrho quantity (a proxy of the dust abundance) Vs. the distance from the nucleus. The contribution of the nucleus has not been removed jet.
Image Date (UTC): 2005-03-14
Image Time (UTC): 00:10:00
Exposure: 7x180 sec
Filter: Red
Field of View: 26 to 12 x 18 to 8 arcmins
Observing Site: Remanzacco Observatory
Observing Equipment: 10/18/6" f/from 5.2 up to 7/4.5/6 Meade/Marcon/Intes SCT/newtonian/Maksutov
Days After Perihelion: -113.29
Heliocentric Distance: 1.863
Geocentric Distance: 0.933
Sun-Comet-Earth Angle: 15.23
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STSP Coordinator: Stef McLaughlin
Webmaster: Elizabeth Warner
Last Updated: Wednesday August 29, 2007