{"id":489301,"date":"2018-06-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=4267427911f3d022a8e5bb33a190e729"},"modified":"2018-06-21T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T15:00:00","slug":"comet-on-20-september-2016-from-1-8-km","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=489301","title":{"rendered":"Comet on 20 September 2016 from 1.8 km"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2018\/06\/comet_on_20_september_2016_from_1.8_km\/17558365-1-eng-GB\/Comet_on_20_September_2016_from_1.8_km_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nA large boulder sitting in a dusty region in the Hatmehit region on Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko\u2019s small lobe.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe spacecraft\u2019s trajectory around the comet changed progressively during the final two months, bringing it closer and closer to the comet at its nearest point along elliptical orbits.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe image was taken on 20 September 2016 from a distance of 1.8 km from the comet surface on the spacecraft\u2019s fifteenth ellipse. The image resolution is just under 3.5 cm\/pixel at the centre of the image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2018\/06\/comet_on_20_september_2016_from_1.8_km\/17558365-1-eng-GB\/Comet_on_20_September_2016_from_1.8_km_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"><\/p>\n<p>\nA large boulder sitting in a dusty region in the Hatmehit region on Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko&rsquo;s small lobe.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe spacecraft&rsquo;s trajectory around the comet changed progressively during the final two months, bringing it closer and closer to the comet at its nearest point along elliptical orbits.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe image was taken on 20 September 2016 from a distance of 1.8 km from the comet surface on the spacecraft&rsquo;s fifteenth ellipse. The image resolution is just under 3.5 cm\/pixel at the centre of the image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-489301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=489301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":489302,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489301\/revisions\/489302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=489301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=489301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=489301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}