Dawn's first orbit, including RC3, March 6, 2015- June 15, 2015 |
Dawn's first orbit, including RC3, March 6, 2015- June 15, 2015 |
Mar 6 2015, 03:23 PM
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Dawn is now officially in orbit around (1) Ceres!
Congratulations, NASA. Nice images of crescent Ceres. NASA Spacecraft Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet |
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Apr 17 2015, 10:04 PM
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ZLD - your map is upside down
That is the two side by side spots that are at 20 degrees NORTH and 240 degrees longitude and is visible in the added light 3d graphic I posted here of the two recreations that show where it WOULD be IF it was lite http://www.unmannedspaceflight.com/index.p...st&p=219593 you can see in the first image ( added extra AMBIENT light ) to the 3d rendering |
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