NEAR views the Asteroid Eros ('true' color)
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Views of the asteroid Eros generated by data from the laser rangefinder. The 3-D model was generated from laser rangefinder data and the color was applied based on color images.
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NEAR views the Asteroid Eros in True Color.
Duration: 1.2 minutes
Available formats:
320x240 (30 fps)
MPEG-1
9 MB
320x266
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80x40
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160x80
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6 KB
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True Color EROS Bottom
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390 KB
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True Color EROS
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956 KB
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7 KB
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True Color EROS Edge 1
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True Color EROS Edge 2
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1 MB
320 x 240
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True Color EROS Edge 3
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1 MB
320 x 240
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4 KB
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9 KB
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True Color EROS Edge 4
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713 KB
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3 KB
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True Color EROS Edge 5
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1 MB
320 x 240
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4 KB
160 x 80
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8 KB
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True Color EROS Edge 6
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1 MB
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4 KB
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8 KB
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True Color EROS Edge 7
Available formats:
2560 x 1920
TIFF
1 MB
320 x 240
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4 KB
160 x 80
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8 KB
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True Color EROS ISO
Available formats:
1280 x 960
TIFF
818 KB
320 x 240
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6 KB
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True Color EROS Top
Available formats:
1280 x 960
TIFF
393 KB
320 x 240
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3 KB
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| Animation Number: | 2061 |
| Animators: | Greg Shirah (Lead) |
| | Tom Bridgman |
| | Marte Newcombe |
| Studio: | SVS |
| Completed: | 2001-01-29 |
| Scientists: | David Smith (NASA/GSFC) |
| | Maria Zuber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| Instrument: | NEAR/NLR |
| Data Collected: | 2000/02-2001/02 |
| Series: | Eros |
| Video: | SVS2001-0004 * |
Keywords:
SVS
>> Asteroid
SVS
>> Eros
SVS
>> Laser Rangefinder
DLESE
>> Space science
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More Information on this topic available at:
stories/eros/index.html
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This work has been visible on Cameo in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones |
| Science paper: | Science 289, pp 2097-2101 (22 Sept 2000) |
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Please give credit for this visualization to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio |
*Please note: the SVS does not fulfill requests for copies of the tapes in our library. On some of our animation pages, there is a direct link to a video distribution service from which tapes, handled by the Public Affairs Office (PAO)/Goddard TV, including some of our animations may be ordered. General information on this service can be found here. |
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