Deep Impact at ESO

... Observations by DI

This image is a compilation of 4 images that were taken on June 13, 2005, through the clear filter of the Medium Resolution Imager (MRI) camera on boad the Deep Impact probe. The spacecraft was 18,675,137.9 km away from Comet Tempel 1, and the Sun is located to the right of the image. Image credit: NASA/JPL