Urvara and Yalode: Giant Craters on Ceres

Urvara and Yalode: Giant Craters on Ceres
February 21, 2018
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA NumberPIA21917
Language
  • english

This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows large craters Urvara (top) and Yalode (bottom) on dwarf planet Ceres. The two giant craters were formed at different times. Urvara is about 120-140 million years old and Yalode is almost 1 billion years older.