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050704 0553-0602 impact - false color

Pre and post-impact
30 images of 15 seconds exposure, registered on the comet, 7/4/05 from 5:53 to 6:02 GMT
Star are streaks since comet is moving relative to stars
Linear false color scale
Single image brightening started approximately 05:58 GMT as NASA was announcing successful impact.


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