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MESSENGER Near Hokusai Crater (Artist’s Concept)

An artist's rendering of the MESSENGER spacecraft is shown passing near the crater Hokusai and its extensive system of rays. Both the monochrome and enhanced color views of Mercury were obtained during MESSENGER's second Mercury flyby.
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Credits: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington
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A depiction of the MESSENGER spacecraft is shown passing near the crater Hokusai and its extensive system of rays. Both the monochrome and enhanced color views of Mercury were obtained during MESSENGER's second Mercury flyby.

For information regarding the use of images, see the MESSENGER image use policy.

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