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Approximately true color mosaic of Vesta

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Approximately true color mosaic of Vesta All images used are named in image. Color is from images taken through F7 (red), F2 (green) and F8 (blue) filters. Images were taken August 12-18, 2011 from an altitude of 2750 kilometers. The original data had a resolution of about 260 meters per pixel. It has been resampled to a resolution of 200 meters per pixel.

NASA / JPL / MPS / DLR / IDA / Daniel Macháček

Copyright holder: Daniel Macháček

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about August 18, 2011

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