
This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft captures a portion of the southern hemisphere of Ceres. The image is centered at approximately 46 degrees south latitude, 101 degrees east longitude. Dawn captured the scene on Dec. 20, 2015 from its low-altitude mapping orbit (LAMO), at an approximate altitude of 240 miles (385 kilometers) above Ceres. The image resolution is 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA20301
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NASA ID
PIA20301
Date Created
January 22, 2016
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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