Light and Shadow
This image from NASA Dawn spacecraft shows an area in Vesta northern hemisphere that has been illuminated by the sun. As asteroid Vesta progresses from its winter to its spring the sunlight is creeping further and further northwards.
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NASA ID
PIA15403
Date Created
February 28, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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