Mercury - in Color!
This visible-infrared image shows an incoming view of Mercury, about 80 minutes before NASA MESSENGER spacecraft closest pass of the planet on January 14, 2008, from a distance of about 27,000 kilometers 17,000 miles.
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NASA ID
PIA10189
Date Created
January 22, 2008
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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