
This view of Ceres from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Tupo Crater (22 miles, 36 kilometers wide), at upper left, with its sharp rim and prominent central peak. The image was taken from a spacecraft altitude of 915 miles (1,470 kilometers) during Dawn's High Altitude Mapping Orbit (HAMO) phase on Oct. 21, 2015. Image resolution is 450 feet (140 meters) per pixel. The view is centered at approximately 41 degrees south latitude, 96 degrees east latitude. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA20189
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NASA ID
PIA20189
Date Created
January 8, 2016
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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