ROSETTA-ORBITER 67P: OSIRIS Wide Angle Camera Georeferenced Images, 2014

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko imagery and georeferencing data acquired by the OSIRIS Wide Angle Camera on the Rosetta spacecraft. The dataset covers a one-month period from September 23 to October 24, 2014, during the prelanding mission phase. This version V1.0 is a corrected dataset from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration following an external peer review.

Use Cases

• Generate precise comet surface maps based on the pixel-precise georeferencing information.
• Analyze temporal changes on comet 67P's surface during the prelanding phase.
• Train computer vision models for feature detection on cometary bodies using the acquired imagery.
• Validate orbital and navigational models using the georeferenced camera data.

Strengths

• Data is at CODMAC level 5, indicating it is a derived, peer-reviewed product.
• Covers a defined one-month observation period from 2014-09-23 to 2014-10-24.
• Includes pixel-precise georeferencing information for spatial accuracy.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, file formats, and data size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Acquired by the OSIRIS Wide Angle Camera on the Rosetta spacecraft.

Time Range

2014-09-23T10:00:00.000 to 2014-10 24T09:59:59.000

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 15:50:00.861481; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko