Mid-infrared false-color images of 9P/Temple
Gemini North Michelle mid-infrared (11.6 micron) false-color images of 9P/Temple 10 minutes before impact (left), 3 hours after (center) and 24 hours after impact (right). Scale and orientation are the same for all images.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
| Id: | geminiann05010a |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | July 2, 2005, 5 a.m. |
| Related announcements: | geminiann05010 |
| Size: | 2969 x 1013 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Comet Tempel 1 |
| Category: | Solar System |
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Colors & filters
| Band | Wave-length | Tele-scope |
|---|---|---|
| Infrared Si-5 | 11 μm | Gemini North Michelle |