
This mosaic of the surface of asteroid Vesta was made from images obtained by NASA Dawn spacecraft while the area was entirely in the sun shadow. Light reflecting off of other areas of Vesta provides the only illumination.
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NASA ID
PIA15499
Date Created
March 21, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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