
This image of a bright-rayed crater on giant asteroid Vesta was taken by the framing camera aboard NASA Dawn spacecraft. The crater is about 2 miles 3.5 kilometers in diameter and impacted on the rim of an older crater, named Tuccia.
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NASA ID
PIA15146
Date Created
December 6, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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