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Image: Crescent Earth from Rosetta

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Description: Rosetta viewed Earth in a thin crescent phase as it approached for its November 13, 2009 flyby. This image is one in a series taken to make an animation of the rotating Earth over a 24-hour period.
Title: Crescent Earth from Rosetta
Credit: http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/space-images/earth/osiris_color_2009-11-12T12-28UTC_rot_north.html
Author: ESA / OSIRIS Team MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / RSSD / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDA
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 igo
License: CC BY-SA 3.0 igo
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/igo/deed.en
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