Ceres' Internal Structure (Artist's Concept)
Photojournal: PIA22660
Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
Published: August 14, 2018

This artist's concept summarizes our understanding of how the inside of Ceres could be structured, based on the data returned by the NASA's Dawn mission. The most internal layer, the mantle is dominated by hydrated rocks, like clays.

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