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Unusual craters on Vesta I

Unusual craters on Vesta I
October 20, 2011
Credit NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA Number PIA14959
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This image from NASA’s Dawn spacecraft shows craters of different sizes and shapes in Vesta’s southern hemisphere. The freshest craters can be classified as fresh scarp rimmed craters and the less fresh classified as partly degraded subdued rim craters.