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PIA15196:Topography and Albedo Image of Pinaria Crater — Topography and Albedo Image of Pinaria Crater

PIA15197:Topography and Albedo Image of Urbinia Crater — Topography and Albedo Image of Urbinia Crater

PIA15296:Unusual Crater Chains and Ridges — Unusual Crater Chains and Ridges

PIA15297:Bright Material Deposits in Crater Wall — Bright Material Deposits in Crater Wall

PIA15298:Smooth Ejecta with Grooved Surface Showing Buried Craters — Smooth Ejecta with Grooved Surface Showing Buried Craters

PIA15299:Rough Topography in the Rheasilvia Basin — Rough Topography in the Rheasilvia Basin

PIA15300:Craters Within Thick Ejecta in the Rheasilvia Basin — Craters Within Thick Ejecta in the Rheasilvia Basin

PIA15317:Topography and Albedo Image of Tuccia Crater — Topography and Albedo Image of Tuccia Crater

PIA15318:Topography and Albedo Image of Sextilia Crater — Topography and Albedo Image of Sextilia Crater

PIA15319:Topography and Albedo Image of Caparronia Crater — Topography and Albedo Image of Caparronia Crater

PIA15320:3-D Image of Vesta's Eastern Hemisphere — 3-D Image of Vesta's Eastern Hemisphere

PIA15321:3-D Image of Vesta's "Snowman" Craters — 3-D Image of Vesta's "Snowman" Craters

PIA15322:3-D Image of the Central Complex in Vesta's Rheasilvia Impact Basin — 3-D Image of the Central Complex in Vesta's Rheasilvia Impact Basin

PIA15323:Crater with Dark and Bright Ejecta — Crater with Dark and Bright Ejecta

PIA15324:Complex Surface Texture in Vesta's Southern Hemisphere — Complex Surface Texture in Vesta's Southern Hemisphere

PIA15347:Worlds Apart — Worlds Apart

PIA15336:Impact Crater with Unusual Rim — Impact Crater with Unusual Rim

PIA15337:Cratered Terrain in Vesta's Equatorial Region — Cratered Terrain in Vesta's Equatorial Region

PIA15338:Undulating Terrain in Vesta's Southern Hemisphere — Undulating Terrain in Vesta's Southern Hemisphere

PIA15339:Old Cratered Terrain on Vesta's Equator — Old Cratered Terrain on Vesta's Equator

PIA15340:Ejecta and Dark Rayed Crater — Ejecta and Dark Rayed Crater

PIA15341:Undulating Terrain in Vesta's Southern Hemisphere — Undulating Terrain in Vesta's Southern Hemisphere

PIA15342:Small-scale Surface Variations Seen with Dawn's Visible and Infrared Spectrometer — Small-scale Surface Variations Seen with Dawn's Visible and Infrared Spectrometer

PIA15343:Mosaic of Visible and Infrared Spectrometer Data — Mosaic of Visible and Infrared Spectrometer Data

PIA15349:Chains and Clusters of Secondary Craters — Chains and Clusters of Secondary Craters

PIA15350:Markings of Ejected Material on Vesta's Surface — Markings of Ejected Material on Vesta's Surface

PIA15351:Vesta's Surface at High Resolution: Dominated by Impact Craters — Vesta's Surface at High Resolution: Dominated by Impact Craters

PIA15352:A Valentine from Vesta — A Valentine from Vesta

PIA15381:Mass Wasting on Steep Slopes — Mass Wasting on Steep Slopes

PIA15382:Successive Formation of Impact Craters — Successive Formation of Impact Craters

PIA15383:Impact Ejecta Deposits Covering Underlying Topography — Impact Ejecta Deposits Covering Underlying Topography

PIA15384:Dawn on Vesta — Dawn on Vesta

PIA15385:Brightness and Topography Images of a Dark Hill — Brightness and Topography Images of a Dark Hill

PIA15386:Aricia Tholus — Aricia Tholus

PIA15400:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Cornelia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Cornelia Crater

PIA15401:Cornelia Crater — Cornelia Crater

PIA15402:Islands in the Darkness — Islands in the Darkness

PIA15403:Light and Shadow — Light and Shadow

PIA15404:Dust-covered Surface with Fresh Small Craters — Dust-covered Surface with Fresh Small Craters

PIA15405:Impact Crater with Smoothed Rim — Impact Crater with Smoothed Rim

PIA15406:Sharp Crater Rim with Dark Material and Boulders — Sharp Crater Rim with Dark Material and Boulders

PIA15407:3-D Image of Caparronia — 3-D Image of Caparronia

PIA15451:3-D Image of Degraded Craters — 3-D Image of Degraded Craters

PIA15452:3-D Image of Partially Degraded Craters — 3-D Image of Partially Degraded Craters

PIA15453:3-D Image of Fresh Craters — 3-D Image of Fresh Craters

PIA15454:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Vibidia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Vibidia Crater

PIA15455:Vibidia Crater — Vibidia Crater

PIA15456:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Calpurnia and Minucia — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Calpurnia and Minucia

PIA15457:Calpurnia and Minucia Craters — Calpurnia and Minucia Craters

PIA15486:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Severina Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Severina Crater

PIA15487:Severina Crater — Severina Crater

PIA15488:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Tarpeia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Tarpeia Crater

PIA15489:Tarpeia Crater — Tarpeia Crater

PIA15233:Map of Bright Areas on Vesta — Map of Bright Areas on Vesta

PIA15234:Bright Material at Numisia Crater — Bright Material at Numisia Crater

PIA15235:Bright Rays from Canuleia Crater — Bright Rays from Canuleia Crater

PIA15236:Bright Spots Near Marcia — Bright Spots Near Marcia

PIA15237:Extremely Bright Area — Extremely Bright Area

PIA15238:Map of Dark Materials on Vesta — Map of Dark Materials on Vesta

PIA15239:Dark-Rayed Crater and Spots — Dark-Rayed Crater and Spots

PIA15490:Fresh Crater Inside a Rectangular Crater — Fresh Crater Inside a Rectangular Crater

PIA15491:Bright and Dark at West Rim of Marcia Crater — Bright and Dark at West Rim of Marcia Crater

PIA15492:Dark Materials at the Snowman — Dark Materials at the Snowman

PIA15493:Wall of Rheasilvia — Wall of Rheasilvia

Movie icon — Wall of Rheasilvia

PIA15494:Close-up of Rheasilvia's Wall — Close-up of Rheasilvia's Wall

PIA15495:Layered Young Crater — Layered Young Crater

PIA15496:Perspective View of Layered Young Crater — Perspective View of Layered Young Crater

PIA15497:Flowing Material — Flowing Material

PIA15498:Wall and Terrace at Marcia Crater — Wall and Terrace at Marcia Crater

PIA15499:Northern Shadow — Northern Shadow

PIA15516:Blocks of Ejected Material and Small Craters Near a Crater Rim — Blocks of Ejected Material and Small Craters Near a Crater Rim

PIA15517:Double Crater — Double Crater

PIA15518:Lines of Craters — Lines of Craters

PIA15519:Large Subdued and Small Fresh Craters — Large Subdued and Small Fresh Craters

PIA15520:Dark and Bright Material in a Crater Wall — Dark and Bright Material in a Crater Wall

PIA15521:Linear and Curvilinear Grooves — Linear and Curvilinear Grooves

PIA15522:Unusual Bipolar Crater — Unusual Bipolar Crater

PIA15523:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Helena Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Helena Crater

PIA15524:Curved Chain of Small Craters — Curved Chain of Small Craters

PIA15525:Sharp Crater Rim — Sharp Crater Rim

PIA15547:Dark Material in the Ejecta of a Small Crater — Dark Material in the Ejecta of a Small Crater

PIA15548:Spots of Dark Material Surrounding an Impact Crater — Spots of Dark Material Surrounding an Impact Crater

PIA15549:An Old Crater Almost Completely Filled with Regolith — An Old Crater Almost Completely Filled with Regolith

PIA15550:Surface Covered by Regolith and Fresh Young Impacts — Surface Covered by Regolith and Fresh Young Impacts

PIA15551:Chain of Secondary Craters — Chain of Secondary Craters

PIA15552:Smooth, Grooved Surface — Smooth, Grooved Surface

PIA15553:Crater Wall with Sinuous Features — Crater Wall with Sinuous Features

PIA15554:Ejecta-covered Surface — Ejecta-covered Surface

PIA15555:Curved Surface Features — Curved Surface Features

PIA15556:Grooved Surface and Area of Boulders — Grooved Surface and Area of Boulders

PIA15588:Aelia Crater — Aelia Crater

PIA15589:Antonia Crater — Antonia Crater

PIA15590:Aquilia Crater — Aquilia Crater

PIA15591:Canuleia Crater — Canuleia Crater

PIA15508:Aquilia Area in Color — Aquilia Area in Color

PIA15509:Vibidia Crater in Color — Vibidia Crater in Color

PIA15592:Canuleia and Sossia Craters — Canuleia and Sossia Craters

PIA15600:Tarpeia Crater, Close, Closer, Closest — Tarpeia Crater, Close, Closer, Closest

PIA15601:Tarpeia Temperature — Tarpeia Temperature

PIA15602:Vesta Shape and Gravity — Vesta Shape and Gravity

Movie icon — Vesta Shape and Gravity

PIA15603:Shape and Gravity of Vesta's South Pole — Shape and Gravity of Vesta's South Pole

PIA15593:Drusilla Crater — Drusilla Crater

PIA15594:Eusebia Crater — Eusebia Crater

PIA15595:Tuccia and Eusebia Craters — Tuccia and Eusebia Craters

PIA15596:Fabia Crater — Fabia Crater

PIA15597:Justina Crater — Justina Crater

PIA15598:Laelia and Sextilia Craters — Laelia and Sextilia Craters

PIA15599:Laelia Crater — Laelia Crater

PIA15645:Helena and Laelia Craters — Helena and Laelia Craters

PIA15646:Lepida Crater — Lepida Crater

PIA15647:Rubria and Occia Craters — Rubria and Occia Craters

PIA15510:Vesta's Internal Structure — Vesta's Internal Structure

PIA15604:Shape and Gravity of Vesta — Shape and Gravity of Vesta

PIA15605:Meteorites from Vesta — Meteorites from Vesta

PIA15648:Occia Crater — Occia Crater

PIA15660:Crater Impacts on Vesta — Crater Impacts on Vesta

PIA15661:Mineral Diversity at Vesta's South Pole — Mineral Diversity at Vesta's South Pole

PIA15662:Views of the Snowman — Views of the Snowman

Movie icon — Views of the Snowman

PIA15663:Around Oppia Crater — Around Oppia Crater

Movie icon — Around Oppia Crater

PIA15664:Global Topography of Vesta — Global Topography of Vesta

PIA15665:South Polar Impacts — South Polar Impacts

PIA15666:Slice of Vesta — Slice of Vesta

PIA15667:South Pole Vistas — South Pole Vistas

Movie icon — South Pole Vistas

PIA15668:Vesta in the Infrared — Vesta in the Infrared

PIA15669:Global Mineral Map of Vesta — Global Mineral Map of Vesta

PIA15670:Oppia Region, Three Ways — Oppia Region, Three Ways

PIA15671:Colorized Infrared View of Vesta — Colorized Infrared View of Vesta

PIA15672:Pyroxene Map of Vesta's South Pole — Pyroxene Map of Vesta's South Pole

PIA15673:Huge Troughs on Vesta — Huge Troughs on Vesta

PIA15674:Near-True Color Image of Snowman — Near-True Color Image of Snowman

PIA15649:Octavia Crater — Octavia Crater

PIA15650:Rubria Crater — Rubria Crater

PIA15651:Scantia Crater — Scantia Crater

PIA15627:Edge-on View of Near-Earth Asteroids — Edge-on View of Near-Earth Asteroids

PIA15628:The Hustle and Bustle of our Solar System — The Hustle and Bustle of our Solar System

PIA15652:Serena Crater — Serena Crater

PIA15764:Urbinia and Sossia Craters — Urbinia and Sossia Craters

PIA15765:Sossia Crater — Sossia Crater

PIA15768:Sossia and Canuleia Craters — Sossia and Canuleia Craters

PIA15769:Teia Crater — Teia Crater

PIA15770:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Aelia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Aelia Crater

PIA15776:Asteroid 1999 RQ36 — Asteroid 1999 RQ36

PIA15771:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Aquilia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Aquilia Crater

PIA15772:Undulating Surface and Secondary Crater Chains — Undulating Surface and Secondary Crater Chains

PIA15773:Grooved Surface — Grooved Surface

PIA15774:Secondary Crater Chains — Secondary Crater Chains

PIA15786:Chain of Craters — Chain of Craters

PIA15787:Crater Chains on Regolith — Crater Chains on Regolith

PIA15788:Vesta's Partly Shadowed Northern Regions — Vesta's Partly Shadowed Northern Regions

PIA15789:Subdued and Fresh Craters — Subdued and Fresh Craters

PIA15790:Escarpment on Vesta — Escarpment on Vesta

PIA15506:Vesta's Coat of Many Colors — Vesta's Coat of Many Colors

Movie icon — Vesta's Coat of Many Colors

PIA15793:Cratered Terrain — Cratered Terrain

PIA15794:Patterns in Vesta's Regolith — Patterns in Vesta's Regolith

PIA15795:A Part of Vesta's Shadowed Northern Hemisphere — A Part of Vesta's Shadowed Northern Hemisphere

PIA15796:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Antonia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Antonia Crater

PIA15797:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Canuleia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Canuleia Crater

PIA15822:Surface Covered with Regolith and Craters — Surface Covered with Regolith and Craters

PIA15823:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Canuleia and Sossia Craters — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Canuleia and Sossia Craters

PIA15824:Cratered Surface of Vesta — Cratered Surface of Vesta

PIA15825:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Drusilla Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Drusilla Crater

PIA15826:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Eusebia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Eusebia Crater

PIA15827:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Tuccia and Eusebia Craters — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Tuccia and Eusebia Craters

PIA15828:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Fabia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Fabia Crater

PIA15829:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Justina Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Justina Crater

PIA15830:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Laelia and Sextilia Craters — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Laelia and Sextilia Craters

PIA15833:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Laelia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Laelia Crater

PIA15834:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Helena and Laelia Craters — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Helena and Laelia Craters

PIA15835:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Teia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Teia Crater

PIA15836:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Scantia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Scantia Crater

PIA15837:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Sossia and Canuleia Craters — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Sossia and Canuleia Craters

PIA15840:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Licinia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Licinia Crater

PIA15841:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Urbinia and Sossia Craters — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Urbinia and Sossia Craters

PIA15842:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Octavia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Octavia Crater

PIA15843:Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Publicia Crater — Apparent Brightness and Topography Images of Publicia Crater

PIA15844:Divalia Fossa and Rubria and Occia Craters, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Divalia Fossa and Rubria and Occia Craters, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15845:Rubria Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Rubria Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15846:Sossia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Sossia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15885:Occia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Occia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15886:Serena Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Serena Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15887:Lepida Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Lepida Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15888:Publicia Crater — Publicia Crater

PIA15889:Octavia Crater — Octavia Crater

PIA15890:Revealing Shadows 1 — Revealing Shadows 1

PIA15891:Revealing Shadows 2 — Revealing Shadows 2

PIA15892:Revealing Shadows 3 — Revealing Shadows 3

PIA15893:Revealing Shadows 4 — Revealing Shadows 4

PIA15894:Revealing Shadows 5 — Revealing Shadows 5

PIA15895:Revealing Shadows 6 — Revealing Shadows 6

PIA15896:Revealing Shadows 7 — Revealing Shadows 7

PIA15898:Arruntia Crater — Arruntia Crater

PIA15899:Arruntia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Image — Arruntia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Image

PIA15900:Fabia Crater — Fabia Crater

PIA15901:Fabia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images — Fabia Crater, Apparent Brightness and Topography Images

PIA15902:HAMO and LAMO Images of Eusebia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Eusebia Crater

PIA15903:HAMO and LAMO Images of Canuleia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Canuleia Crater

PIA15904:HAMO and LAMO Images of Antonia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Antonia Crater

PIA15905:HAMO and LAMO Images of Arruntia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Arruntia Crater

PIA15906:HAMO and LAMO Images of Aelia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Aelia Crater

PIA16044:HAMO and LAMO Images of Aquilia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Aquilia Crater

PIA16045:HAMO and LAMO Images of Drusilla Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Drusilla Crater

PIA16046:HAMO and LAMO Images of Fabia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Fabia Crater

PIA16047:HAMO and LAMO Images of Justina Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Justina Crater

PIA16048:HAMO and LAMO Images of Laelia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Laelia Crater

PIA16049:HAMO and LAMO Images of Licinia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Licinia Crater

PIA16050:Licinia Crater — Licinia Crater

PIA15865:HAMO and LAMO Images of Occia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Occia Crater

PIA15866:HAMO and LAMO Images of Octavia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Octavia Crater

PIA15867:HAMO and LAMO Images of Publicia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Publicia Crater

PIA15868:HAMO and LAMO Images of Rubria Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Rubria Crater

PIA15869:HAMO and LAMO Images of Scantia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Scantia Crater

PIA15870:HAMO and LAMO Images of Sossia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Sossia Crater

PIA15871:HAMO and LAMO Images of Teia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Teia Crater

PIA15872:HAMO and LAMO Images of Claudia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Claudia Crater

PIA15675:A Last Look Back at Vesta — A Last Look Back at Vesta

PIA15676:Shadows of the North — Shadows of the North

PIA15873:HAMO and LAMO Images of Cornelia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Cornelia Crater

PIA15874:HAMO and LAMO Images of Floronia Crater — HAMO and LAMO Images of Floronia Crater

PIA16115:Dawn over the North — Dawn over the North

PIA16116:Best Northern View of Vesta — Best Northern View of Vesta

PIA15677:Shape of Vesta — Shape of Vesta

PIA15678:Full View of Vesta — Full View of Vesta

PIA15679:Hydrogen Hotspots on Vesta — Hydrogen Hotspots on Vesta

Movie icon — Hydrogen Hotspots on Vesta

PIA16180:Hydrogen Map of Vesta — Hydrogen Map of Vesta

PIA16181:Contour Map of Hydrogen on Vesta — Contour Map of Hydrogen on Vesta

PIA16182:Most Spectacularly Preserved Pitted Terrain on Vesta — Most Spectacularly Preserved Pitted Terrain on Vesta

PIA16183:Cornelia is the Pits — Cornelia is the Pits

PIA16184:Pitted Terrain in Color — Pitted Terrain in Color

PIA16185:Pitted Terrain on Mars and Vesta — Pitted Terrain on Mars and Vesta

PIA16186:Map of Hydrated Minerals on Vesta — Map of Hydrated Minerals on Vesta

PIA16211:Trojan Colors Revealed (Artist's Concept) — Trojan Colors Revealed (Artist's Concept)

PIA16175:Fresh and Bright Canuleia — Fresh and Bright Canuleia

PIA16176:Canuleia, Up Close — Canuleia, Up Close

PIA16296:NASA Radar Images Asteroid 2007 PA8 — NASA Radar Images Asteroid 2007 PA8

PIA16474:Nine Radar Images of Asteroid PA8 — Nine Radar Images of Asteroid PA8

PIA16489:Sinuous Gullies in Cornelia Crater — Sinuous Gullies in Cornelia Crater

PIA16490:Sinuous Gullies, Close-up — Sinuous Gullies, Close-up

PIA16491:Straight Gullies in Fonteia — Straight Gullies in Fonteia

PIA16599:Tumbling Asteroid Toutatis — Tumbling Asteroid Toutatis

Movie icon — Tumbling Asteroid Toutatis

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