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Global View of Ceres in False Color

Global View of Ceres in False Color
Global View of Ceres in False Color Dwarf planet Ceres is shown in this false-color rendering—created using images from the Dawn spacecraft—which highlights differences in surface materials. Occator crater and its mysterious "bright spots" are clearly visible near the center of the image. NASA / JPL-Caltech / UCLA / MPS / DLR / IDA