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English: Artist's Concept of Deep Impact's Encounter with Comet Tempel 1. This artist's concept shows us the first time Deep Impact encountered a comet – Tempel 1 in July 2005. Deep Impact, now in an extended mission called EPOXI, will fly by its next comet, Hartley 2, on Nov. 4, 2010.
Date circa 2005
date QS:P,+2005-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07923 ( image link ); see also http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap050516.html and http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/epoxi/pia07923.html
Author NASA/JPL-Caltech/UMD/Pat Rawlings
This image or video was catalogued by Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: PIA07923 .

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