Vesta’s Surface in 3-D: Details of Wave-Like Terrain in the South Pole

Vesta's Surface in 3-D: Details of Wave-Like Terrain in the South Pole
September 16, 2011
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA NumberPIA14706
Language
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In this image, obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft from above the surface of the giant asteroid Vesta, topography in the area surrounding the south pole area shows impact craters, ridges and grooves. You need 3-D glasses to view this image.