Determination of a precise rotation period for the Deep Space 1 target, Comet 19P/Borrelly
Hubble Space Telescope STIS Observations of Comet 19P/Borrelly during the Deep Space 1 Encounter
Instrument
STIS/CCD, STIS/FUV-MAMA, STIS/NUV-MAMA
Temporal Coverage
2001-09-21T15:40:32Z/2001-09-23T21:23:02Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.
European Space Agency, Stern comma S. Alan, 2001, 'Observations of Comet Borrelly to Support the New Millennium/DS1 Flyby Occurring 23 September 2001', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-ih4qwtq