
Earth Gravity Assist Images
| January 13, 2009 22:13 UT | |||
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Images provided by Michael Parl of Munich, Germany using a smaller telescope (8"-SCT + DSI-II). Images are the mean of 100 images (each 15 s of integration time captured from 21:47 until 22:13 UT on 13.01.2009); one centered on the stars, and one centered on the spacecraft. |
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| January 14, 2009 0259 UT | January 14, 2009 0259 UT | |||
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| Eleven 3-second exposures of the NExT at 15 second intervals showing the path of the spacecraft against the background stars on Jan 14, 2009 starting at 2:59 UT. Credit: Bill Ryan of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology using the Magdalena Ridge 2.4-meter telescope. + Enlarge image | Eleven 3-second exposures of the NExT at 15 second intervals showing the path of the spacecraft against the background stars on Jan 14, 2009 starting at 2:59 UT. Credit: Bill Ryan of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology using the Magdalena Ridge 2.4-meter telescope. + Enlarge image |