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SAN PEDRO MARTIR OPTICAL IMAGING OF 9P/TEMPEL 1 V1.0

Published by National Aeronautics and Space Administration | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Metadata Last Checked: August 04, 2025 | Last Modified: 2025-07-17
The presented dataset represents 4 half-nights of observing at San Pedro Martir, Baja, Mexico. The target, Comet 9P/Tempel 1, was impacted by the Deep Impact impactor on the third night of observing, 4 July UT. The observations are optical broadband imaging (BVRI filters), on a 1.5 m telescope, with a time resolution around 10 sec near impact and 20 sec at most other times.

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