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Ives Crater (Natural Colors; credits for the additional process. and color: Dr Paolo C. Fienga - Lunexit Team)
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Caption NASA:"In this image, one is immediately drawn to the Rayed Crater in the upper right. Ives Crater, named in 1979 after American composer Charles Edward Ives, is smaller than many Unnamed Craters visible in this image, but it is younger and therefore brighter than its surrounding Terrain".
Date acquired: May, 20th, 2011
Image Mission Elapsed Time (MET): 214374721
Image ID: 276065
Instrument: Wide Angle Camera (WAC) of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
WAC filter: 7 (748 nanometers)
Center Latitude: 29,74° South
Center Longitude: 245,4° East
Resolution: 933 meters/pixel
Scale: the width of this image is approx. 677 Km
Incidence Angle: 49,0°
Emission Angle: 1,7°
Sun-Target-Spacecraft (such as "Phase") Angle: 50,7°
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