You might have heard about ESA's Rosetta spacecraft going into orbit around Comet Churyamov-Geramisenko. Here's an amazing 3D image; stare at it and cross your eyes so that three images are seen, and focus on the middle one. The comet will jump out in stark relief:
You can view a larger version here:
http://spaceweather.com/images2014/16au ... 16svmi7tm4
3D Comet Pic
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Darrell
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3D Comet Pic
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Re: 3D Comet Pic
took me a while to get my eyes to do it, but very cool.
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