Equatorial Troughs and Dark Material II

Equatorial Troughs and Dark Material II
October 17, 2011
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA NumberPIA14956
Language
  • english

This closeup of asteroid Vesta from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows small scale features such as grabens (linear depressions) which run parallel to and inside the troughs.