
This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft features bright material (at upper left) along the rim of the giant crater named Kerwan (174 miles, 280 kilometers wide) on Ceres. The image is centered at 1.8 degrees south latitude, 112 degrees east longitude. Dawn took this image on June 6, 2016, from its low-altitude mapping orbit, 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/PIA20956
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NASA ID
PIA20956
Date Created
October 17, 2016
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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