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Occator Crater and Carbonates

The inset perspective view from NASA Dawn space of Ceres bright spot Occator Crator is overlaid with data concerning the composition. Red signifies a high abundance of carbonates, while gray indicates a low carbonate abundance. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA20694

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PIA20694

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June 29, 2016

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