Comet Borrelly Varied Landscape

3 November 2001

Sunlight illuminates the bowling-pin shaped nucleus from directly below comet Borrelly as seen by NASA Deep Space 1. At this distance, many features become vivid on the surface of the nucleus, including a jagged line between day and night on the comet.

BorrellyDeep Space 1 DS1

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