Rosetta: Earth's True Colors
Credit: ESA, Posted on: Wednesday, 21 November 2007, 05:18 CST Download full size image
After its closest approach to Earth, Rosetta looked back and took a number of images using the OSIRIS Narrow Angle Camera (NAC). This particular image was acquired November 15, 2007 at 03:30 CET.
The image is a colour composite of the NAC Orange, Green and Blue filters.
At the bottom, the continent of Australia can be seen clearly.
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