
The cone-shaped central peak of a Cerean crater casts a long shadow in this view from NASA Dawn spacecraft taken on May 28, 2016 from its low-altitude mapping orbit above Ceres at a distance of about 240 miles 385 kilometers above the surface. Dawn took this image on May 28, 2016, from its low-altitude mapping orbit above Ceres, at a distance of about 240 miles (385 kilometers) above the surface. The image resolution is 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA20879
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PIA20879
Date Created
August 24, 2016
Center
JPL
Media Type
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