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Instrument commissioning phase, Beginning final approach to the comet
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post Mar 26 2014, 06:23 PM
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Today a member of the camera science team put up the first images of the comet on his office door. So the camera works. He said on the image is M107 and the comet could this be?
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post Jul 15 2014, 05:24 PM
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There is a lot of interesting detail hidden in the bright areas. I'm not posting anything now, but if you can play with images, have a look. I will not post until an official release is available.

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post Jul 15 2014, 11:20 PM
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QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 16 2014, 03:24 AM) *
There is a lot of interesting detail hidden in the bright areas. I'm not posting anything now, but if you can play with images, have a look,


I did play with that last image.....amazing! blink.gif

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Sorry, had to be done. Now moving on.... laugh.gif
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- stone   Instrument commissioning phase   Mar 26 2014, 06:23 PM
- - Paolo   here you go: GOTCHA! ROSETTA SETS SIGHTS ON CO...   Mar 27 2014, 01:45 PM
- - Explorer1   Hello again, Rosetta! Glad to see the cameras ...   Apr 15 2014, 10:45 PM
- - stone   I talked to a few engineers today and they say the...   Apr 16 2014, 08:48 AM
- - elakdawalla   At a member's suggestion I've now created ...   Apr 21 2014, 06:42 PM
- - machi   French organization CNES is also good source of n...   Apr 21 2014, 10:43 PM
- - peter59   RE: Instrument commissioning phase   May 8 2014, 04:48 PM
- - Explorer1   http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/2014/05/14/ro...ady-f...   May 15 2014, 07:22 AM
- - Bjorn Jonsson   And new images have been posted: http://www.esa.i...   May 15 2014, 12:15 PM
|- - MahFL   Also a reminder of how hot the Sun is.   May 15 2014, 01:20 PM
- - brellis   The "Big Burn" is going very well, accor...   May 21 2014, 06:51 PM
- - nprev   Eight hours??? Wow! Could anyone in the know ...   May 21 2014, 09:25 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (nprev @ May 21 2014, 04:25 PM) ......   Jun 5 2014, 12:10 PM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   Second big burn has started.   Jun 4 2014, 02:34 PM
- - jamescanvin   And was completed successfully   Jun 5 2014, 07:48 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Also, if you save up all that delta-v and just do ...   Jun 5 2014, 01:04 PM
- - machi   OSIRIS will resolve nucleus at the beginning of Ju...   Jun 5 2014, 05:04 PM
|- - MahFL   From the website "Note: In fact, this variab...   Jun 6 2014, 11:49 AM
- - Explorer1   Big burn coming tomorrow: http://blogs.esa.int/ros...   Jun 17 2014, 08:07 PM
- - Paolo   Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 4 June. quieter than befo...   Jun 19 2014, 12:23 PM
|- - MahFL   QUOTE (Paolo @ Jun 19 2014, 01:23 PM) Chu...   Jun 19 2014, 03:12 PM
- - djellison   Normal? Yes. Impact the mission? No.   Jun 19 2014, 03:13 PM
- - Paolo   it's time we start taking bets... will the nuc...   Jun 22 2014, 11:22 AM
|- - Hungry4info   QUOTE (Paolo @ Jun 22 2014, 05:22 AM) it...   Jul 15 2014, 08:27 PM
|- - Ron Hobbs   Looks like we were all in for a surprise [/quote...   Jul 16 2014, 04:45 AM
- - Phil Stooke   OK, I'll go first. The old shape model, the f...   Jun 22 2014, 04:02 PM
- - JohnVV   well i did post a celestia SPICE add on for this ...   Jun 22 2014, 08:02 PM
- - djellison   We'll find out when we get there. Once that h...   Jun 22 2014, 08:16 PM
- - Explorer1   A navcam movie is out. Mostly just a speck, but ge...   Jun 25 2014, 03:48 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Right, and see the associated note about data avai...   Jun 25 2014, 06:05 PM
- - JohnVV   so in January/February we might have access to th...   Jun 25 2014, 06:38 PM
- - djellison   I would urge caution in interpreting any data rele...   Jun 25 2014, 06:45 PM
- - elakdawalla   I have high hopes that at least the NAVCAM data wi...   Jun 25 2014, 06:57 PM
- - elakdawalla   They released all the frames from that animation a...   Jun 26 2014, 03:52 PM
|- - dilo   Emily, I tried too changing luminosity/contrast bu...   Jun 26 2014, 09:56 PM
- - Gerald   That's the closest I could get within a few ho...   Jun 27 2014, 01:54 AM
|- - dilo   Great animation, Gerald! It would be nice to c...   Jun 27 2014, 04:52 AM
- - Gerald   Good idea! Here versions for roughly 5 ms and ...   Jun 27 2014, 01:14 PM
- - xflare   Did anyone watch the google hangout? From here th...   Jun 27 2014, 01:16 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Getting closer! Where is Rosetta? On 01 Jul...   Jul 1 2014, 12:39 PM
- - Paolo   first hints of a shape http://blogs.esa.int/rosett...   Jul 3 2014, 02:30 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Paolo @ Jul 3 2014, 02:30 PM) firs...   Jul 3 2014, 03:50 PM
- - xflare   hmm based on the public comments here http://www.b...   Jul 3 2014, 04:03 PM
- - Paolo   from http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/2014/06/25/co......   Jul 3 2014, 04:14 PM
- - Ron Hobbs   This is neat image from the Rosetta folks. One of ...   Jul 8 2014, 04:24 PM
- - Bjorn Jonsson   New images obtained on July 4: http://blogs.esa.i...   Jul 10 2014, 01:25 PM
|- - dilo   Thanks Bjorn for highlight. Here below my processe...   Jul 10 2014, 02:01 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Despite the appearance of complete over-exposure o...   Jul 11 2014, 04:18 PM
- - Gerald   One more try, just to stimulate imagination, will ...   Jul 11 2014, 05:46 PM
- - xflare   With those images being taken a week ago, I would ...   Jul 11 2014, 07:19 PM
|- - MahFL   Shouldn't we have a new topic ?, we are past t...   Jul 14 2014, 12:19 PM
- - elakdawalla   This thread isn't very full yet, though it mig...   Jul 14 2014, 01:36 PM
- - Paolo   ***jaw drops!!!*** Quick Rosetta upda...   Jul 15 2014, 02:33 PM
|- - charborob   QUOTE (Paolo @ Jul 15 2014, 09:33 AM) ***...   Jul 15 2014, 03:06 PM
- - Gerald   This is really wow! I've taken this into a...   Jul 15 2014, 02:56 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Gerald @ Jul 15 2014, 02:56 PM) .....   Jul 15 2014, 03:46 PM
|- - Bjorn Jonsson   Wow, this is going to be an even more interesting ...   Jul 15 2014, 03:53 PM
- - Explorer1   Still nothing on the official ESA pages, or twitte...   Jul 15 2014, 04:20 PM
- - nprev   Things could get VERY interesting dynamically when...   Jul 15 2014, 04:42 PM
- - Explorer1   Don't forget that now we have an unexpected ch...   Jul 15 2014, 05:10 PM
- - Phil Stooke   There is a lot of interesting detail hidden in the...   Jul 15 2014, 05:24 PM
|- - Bjorn Jonsson   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 15 2014, 05:24 P...   Jul 15 2014, 07:53 PM
|- - Astro0   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 16 2014, 03:24 A...   Jul 15 2014, 11:20 PM
- - Phil Stooke   For a preview of surface views on a contact binary...   Jul 15 2014, 07:19 PM
- - Harder   To follow on from nprev's comment: This may a...   Jul 15 2014, 08:02 PM
- - Explorer1   Animated GIF by someone on the blog post: http://i...   Jul 15 2014, 09:45 PM
- - JohnVV   well at least it is somewhat triangular the ...   Jul 15 2014, 10:13 PM
- - JohnVV   the FIRST thing that came to mind is a line from a...   Jul 16 2014, 01:21 AM
- - Paolo   another link in French the most interesting sente...   Jul 16 2014, 06:55 AM
- - nprev   Just thought of an exciting possibility: What are ...   Jul 16 2014, 07:44 AM
- - Gerald   Large numbers make the unlikely happen. Throw one...   Jul 16 2014, 11:18 AM
- - Gerald   Access to Rosetta data: QUOTE After yesterday...   Jul 16 2014, 02:38 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I think the "unscheduled" release has be...   Jul 16 2014, 04:54 PM
- - Gerald   That's one of my processed versions and as an...   Jul 16 2014, 05:18 PM
- - Astro0   An animation of Phil's processed images with i...   Jul 16 2014, 11:29 PM
- - nprev   Is it just me, or does it look like the nucleus is...   Jul 16 2014, 11:40 PM
- - eoincampbell   So exciting, this is shaping up to be a rewarding ...   Jul 17 2014, 01:50 AM
- - Phil Stooke   nprev, it's hard to tell from just one jerky r...   Jul 17 2014, 02:27 AM
- - Gerald   Torque-free precession wouldn't be quite unexp...   Jul 17 2014, 07:52 AM
- - machi   New images are out: the-dual-personality-of-comet...   Jul 17 2014, 01:03 PM
- - Paolo   and finally, an official release from ESA: THE DUA...   Jul 17 2014, 01:03 PM
- - Mercure   Interesting to read the different hypotheses regar...   Jul 17 2014, 02:15 PM
- - machi   This is slightly changed version of the published ...   Jul 17 2014, 02:42 PM
- - Gerald   The gif grabbed and tiled: Link to png version.   Jul 17 2014, 03:12 PM
- - Gerald   Here a heavily processed version of the tiles, enh...   Jul 17 2014, 05:04 PM
- - elakdawalla   Be careful. ESA posted an image that shows you the...   Jul 17 2014, 05:24 PM
|- - Gerald   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jul 17 2014, 07:24 P...   Jul 17 2014, 09:16 PM
- - JohnVV   also that animation looks like it is FULL of jpg a...   Jul 17 2014, 06:17 PM
- - wildespace   What are the chances of this comet disintegrating ...   Jul 17 2014, 06:31 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (wildespace @ Jul 17 2014, 10:31 AM...   Jul 17 2014, 10:31 PM
- - ynyralmaen   Application of a data scrubbing algorithm yields s...   Jul 17 2014, 06:43 PM
- - Paolo   the German DLR space agency has a large mosaic on ...   Jul 17 2014, 07:55 PM
- - Ron Hobbs   I guess we will just have wait and see, won't ...   Jul 17 2014, 11:53 PM
- - MarsInMyLifetime   If you've seen Camel Rock Monument in northern...   Jul 18 2014, 12:04 AM
- - belleraphon1   Call for media: Rosetta’s comet rendezvous on Augu...   Jul 18 2014, 01:22 PM
- - Harder   New Mexico? How about this one from the Libya dese...   Jul 19 2014, 12:41 PM
- - Gerald   A couple of parallel-eyeds based on the DLR image:...   Jul 20 2014, 08:22 PM
|- - TheAnt   I agree with the idea it look a little bit like a ...   Jul 22 2014, 12:29 PM
- - machi   New images from Rosetta! Credits: ESA/Rosett...   Jul 24 2014, 01:29 PM
- - Gerald   A strongly enhanced version: From the blurred sca...   Jul 24 2014, 02:19 PM
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