Undulating Surface and Secondary Crater Chains
![Undulating Surface and Secondary Crater Chains](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PIA15772_hires.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
May 25, 2012
Credit | NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA |
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PIA Number | PIA15772 |
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This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft of asteroid Vesta shows the characteristic undulating surface of Vesta's southern hemisphere and many small craters, some of which make up secondary crater chains.