Self-portrait of Rosetta

Self-portrait of Rosetta
During testing of the camera system, Rosetta photographed itself. The rear of a solar panel is visible. The bright contours hint at the intense illumination on the front. The contours and surfaces of the spacecraft body, dimly lit by scattered light, can just be made out.
Credit:

CIVA/Philae Consortium/ESA.

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