Dawn on Vesta
This image from NASA Dawn spacecraft shows the sun illuminating the landscape of asteroid Vesta during a Vestan unrise; the sun had a low angle relative to Vesta surface, just as the sun has a low angle in the sky in the morning on Earth.
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NASA ID
PIA15384
Date Created
February 20, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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