Topography and Albedo Image of Grooved Terrain on Vesta

Topography and Albedo Image of Grooved Terrain on Vesta
November 29, 2011
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA NumberPIA15127
Language
  • english

These images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft show part of the grooved terrain in asteroid Vesta's Pinaria quadrangle, which is in the southern hemisphere. Large-scale grooves and depressions can be seen running diagonally across the image.